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>with the punishing difficulty, asshole enemy placement with ambushes and traps, opening up shortcuts
Did you not these guys made ninja gaiden? and yes shortcuts were a thing in ninja gaiden 1
>same RPG character progression
Nioh has a skill tree system and the entire equipment effect system. Again you're pointing out very basic shit that a lot of games have.

Unironically not going to spend more time reading your post when you start off being so insanely retarded.