With the recent release of Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty, Team Ninja has expanded its Soulslike offerings, adding to its catalog of Nioh and its sequel, Nioh 2; but between them, one may offer a more complete package. While all three offer similar experiences as fantasy takes on Japanese history for Nioh, and Chinese history for Wo Long, each game's gameplay and mechanics can differ in various ways, with Wo Long, in particular, diverging heavily from the Nioh series' stance-based gameplay.
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