Update v1.28 is the final bow for Nioh 2 . It solidifies the game as a must-play title. Whether you are discussing the technical superiority of the DRM-free scene release or simply enjoying the game through Steam, this version ensures that the game is running at its peak potential.
Set this to "Medium." The visual difference from "High" is negligible, but it saves up to 15% in GPU overhead.
brought significant quality-of-life improvements to the PC version, primarily focusing on cross-play support and critical bug fixes for keyboard/mouse users nioh 2 complete edition update v1 28 00codex better
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For those using keyboard and mouse , a bug that prevented Yokai Shifts while holding specific buttons has been resolved. Update v1
: Fixed a bug where the "Auto-adjust Camera" behaved incorrectly when the frame rate cap was set to 120 FPS.
: Some unofficial releases may inadvertently use "censored" versions of the game (common in certain Asian regions), which disables human dismemberment. Set this to "Medium
Resolved issues where certain graphics settings would not apply correctly upon launching the game.
| User Type | Verdict | |-----------|---------| | | Yes – get the most stable version from the start. | | Mid-playthrough | Yes – safe, no save corruption reported. | | Heavy mod user | Maybe – test first; back up nioh2.exe . | | Already on v1.27 and no crashes | Not urgent – minor improvements only. |
The Codex system has received significant improvements in update v1.28.00. Here are some of the key changes: