Nioh 2: Darkness in the Capital is the second DLC expansion for Nioh 2, developed by Team Ninja and released in October 2020. This expansion adds new story content set in the Heian period, where players join forces with legendary historical figures to battle a new array of yokai and demons. It introduces new missions, weapons, armour, and guardian spirits, along with new abilities to enhance the combat experience. Darkness in the Capital further expands the lore and challenges of Nioh 2, offering players more content to explore and conquer.