Today’s Xbox Developer Direct began with the announcement of Ninjagaiden 4. Except for the RageBound news, this series has been silent for the past 13 years, but the latest work is mixed with old and new.
The protagonist is a new character named Yakumo, a member of the Raven clan, and fights in Tokyo in Dystopia. Fans of the game for many years will be happy that Ryu Hayabusa will return and play a central role.
The new game is jointly developed by Team Ninja and Platinum Games, a specialist in Japanese action games (known for Bayonetta and Neir: Automata). Ninjagaiden 4 trailers show flashy slashes and powerful and powerful skills expected for 3D action games. Yakumo also has crossing skills, such as riding on rails, slinging gaps, and running on walls.
This game will be released in the fall of 2025, and will be available on Xbox Game Pass from the first day. Xbox Series X | S, PC, PlayStation 5 will be released.
As a special reward, Team Ninja has also released a surprise remaster of Ninjagaiden 2 Black. This new version of the 2008 game is available on Xbox and PC from today.
