How long is Nioh 3?
Nioh 3 takes about ~30-40 hours to finish the main story, or around ~60-80 hours to fully complete.
| Playstyle | Approx. time |
|---|---|
| Main story | ~30-40 hours |
| Main + extras | ~55-60 hours |
| Completionist | ~60-80 hours |
How long will it take you?
| If you play | Main story done in |
|---|---|
| 1 hour a day | 35 days |
| 2 hours a day | 18 days |
| Weekend binge (8 hrs/day) | 5 days |
Sources · Last verified: July 24, 2026.
Aggregated playtime estimates from outlets tracking early completions. Times vary widely with player skill and boss deaths, and the post-game 'Shogun's Journey' hard mode plus New Game Plus can push a true 100% run past 100 hours.
Nioh 3 — frequently asked
How long does Nioh 3 take to beat?
Roughly 30-40 hours for the main story, ~55-60 hours with side content, and 60-80+ hours for completionists (more if you tackle the post-game hard mode).
Sources
- Team Ninja - Official Steam System Requirements
- DSOGaming - Official PC System Requirements
- TwistedVoxel - PS5 Pre-Load Date & Download Size
- Game8 - How Long to Beat Nioh 3
- RPG Site - Nioh 3 Multiplayer & Crossplay Guide
- PowerPyx - Nioh 3 Trophy Guide & Roadmap
- Last verified: July 24, 2026. Sizes and specs can change with patches — tell us if something is out of date.