Nioh also diverges by choosing an Eastern fantasy setting over a Western one, featuring demon - like yokai in feudal Japan and a host of Japanese weaponry, like samurai swords and chain - hook kusarigama weapons. (tomsguide.com)
Figuring out which types of weapons — swords, dual swords, axes, spears, and the curious hook - and - chain kusarigama, along with projectile weapons that are much more powerful than anything Dark Souls and Bloodborne players will be accustomed to — are best suited for certain enemies and your own particular playing style is important, but just as vital is learning how to manage it all. (business.financialpost.com)
There are six in total including the long sword, twin blades, gauntlets, spear, long bow, and kusarigama. (thesixthaxis.com)