Nioh 3 update 1.030.020 (v1.03.02) addresses major progression blockers, missing encounters, and co-op connection issues. According to the official Nioh 3 version 1.030.020 patch notes, the latest update also fixes a bug preventing the boss from appearing in The Spirit Tree Village, stopping mission progression.
Nioh 3 update 1.030.020 Patch Notes (v1.03.02) – February 17, 2026
Bug Fixes – Progression
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Fixed an issue where interrupting Nekomata’s dialogue in the Eternal Rift by opening a menu or triggering a cutscene prevented objective completion and halted progression.
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Resolved an invisible wall in Frozen City, Blazing Tree that blocked player movement and progression.
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Corrected a bug preventing the boss from appearing in The Spirit Tree Village, stopping mission progression.
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Fixed an issue where Kusumoto Ine failed to appear after completing Kiyomizu Defiled, blocking advancement in Myths Doctor’s Pride and Old Medicine, New Problems.
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Players affected by these issues can now continue their progress by updating the game and selecting Continue from the main menu.
Bug Fixes – Steam
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Improved co-op matchmaking to allow more reliable connections with players in distant regions.
Recently, a major Nioh 3 patch 1.030 added a long list of bug fixes and changes. Unfortunately, players still facing various issues and bugs. Today’s Nioh 3 version 1.030.020 will address a few of these issues. Remaining issues with be addressed in the upcoming Nioh 3 update 1.040 for PlayStation 5.
Download free Nioh 3 update 1.030.020 for PlayStation 5 and PC.
