Spanning a good thirty years, the Ninja Gaiden franchise provides high-octane ninja action with the Ultimate Ninja himself, Ryu Hayabusa. He has seen his fair share of hacking and slashing in both 2D ...

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For the ninja-obsessed folks who may have grown up on Sho Kosugi movies, Naruto manga, or classic ninja video games, 2025 was their year, thanks to a confluence of releases both nostalgic and new.

From the series’ earliest 2D entries, to Ryu's critically acclaimed foray into 3D, Ninja Gaiden has hacked and slashed its way to the top of the hyper-violent action games genre. And while countless ...

This year's Ninja Gaiden 2 Black finally does right by a messy but one-of-a-kind action game. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. In ...

The release of Ninja Gaiden 4 will mark 37 years since the series started. The hyper-stylish and slick-looking franchise is back with even more action than before. The franchise successfully made the ...

Bloody good combat carries Ninja Gaiden 4 through its more granular and extraneous "modern" additions. PC Gamer's got your back Our experienced team dedicates many hours to every review, to really get ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook An Assassin’s Creed game in Japan should have been a slam dunk. While the series has always been ...

With three 'Ninja Gaiden' games, 'Ghost of Yotei,' and 'Shinobi,' ninjas returned to the gaming forefront in a big way. Reading time 3 minutes We all think ninjas are pretty cool, right? Despite how ...

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder’s Revenge may look cartoonish, but the gameplay delivers top-notch side-scrolling action. While the four teenage mutant ninja turtles look far from Ninja Gaiden ...