This specific update is notable because it effectively marked the end of major support for Nioh 2 on PC.
Nioh 2’s heart is its co-op system (Expeditions, Benevolent Graves, PvP). Cracked versions cannot access Team Ninja’s servers. You’ll miss: nioh2completeeditionupdatev12700codexrar
Epic Games Store (EGS), GOG, etc.: