Koei Tecmo has released Nioh 3 update 1.06.00 with adjustments to the Stone of Penance, the Crucible and Crucible weapons, completion rewards, and much more. Nioh 3 update 1.06.00 also makes various bug fixes.
Read up the patch notes for Nioh 3 update 1.06.00 below, via the game’s official website:
Nioh 3 Update 1.06.00 Patch Notes
PlayStation 5 / Steam
Adjustments Regarding the Stone of Penance
- Made changes so that enemies take more elemental damage and Ki affects human enemies differently while using the Stone of Penance.
- Made adjustments so that areas outside the Crucible will have the same drop rate increase as the Crucible while using the Stone of Penance.
- Made it easier for pieces of equipment of Lv. 161 or higher to drop while using the Stone of Penance.
- Increased the amount of gold acquired while using the Stone of Penance.
Other Adjustments
- Decreased the frequency of guard being used by some human enemies.
- Decreased the Health of some enemies in the Battle Scroll Within Time Everlasting.
- Made changes so that Crucible weapons also drop in Lesser Crucibles.
- Increased the selling price of divine equipment.
- Added completion rewards, one of which will include an item of divine rarity, for clearing an enemy base, Lesser Crucible, Myth, or Master mission again when recalling memories or recalling memories with a status enhancement in the Shogun’s Journey.
- Added completion rewards, one of which will include an item of divine rarity, for clearing an enemy base or Lesser Crucible again when recalling memories with a status enhancement in Shogun’s Journey.
- Made adjustments to the completion rewards to make it easier to obtain an item with a high +value when clearing an enemy base or Lesser Crucible again when recalling memories with a status enhancement in the Shogun’s Journey.
Bug Fixes
- Fixed an issue that sometimes caused the guard input to fail if the player took a lethal amount of damage just after guarding with the Samurai weapons the spear and odachi.
- Fixed an issue that sometimes prevented the player from performing a Grapple against the boss Honda Tadakatsu even if his Ki had dropped to 0.
- Fixed an issue preventing certain enemies in the Battle Scrolls Within Time Everlasting and Gathering of the Greats from dropping equipment.
- Fixed an issue occurring when the host of an online multiplayer session enabled Stones of Penance, where the guest’s Stone of Penance information would not update in their play records under certain conditions.
- Made other minor bug fixes.
PlayStation 5
Bug Fixes
- Fixed an issue where the Selection Settings controls and the Help controls conflicted on certain screens like the Blacksmith menu, making it impossible to use the Selection Settings feature.
Steam
Bug Fixes
- Fixed an issue that sometimes caused the game to crash if the player left-clicked with the mouse to cause the cursor to move in the Equipment Appearance menu.
Nioh 3 is available now for PlayStation 5 and PC via Steam. Final Weapon reviewed Nioh 3 and awarded it a 4/5 score, noting that the game offers some of the best action and boss fights in the Nioh series. A free demo is also available now, and the physical Nioh 3 Treasure Box Edition is available at the NIS America Store. Fans can also stream the Nioh 3 Original Soundtrack on major music streaming services.
