In the grand spirit of Christmas, I want everyone to know that for this year's RPS Advent Calendar, I nominated a bunch of games about Japanese assassins and at least one point and click thriller ...

If you're a gamer who also loves ninja-themed stuff, 2025 might've been the best year ever. It seems everyone and their dog were releasing ninja and samurai games this year, as if they'd discussed it ...

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 ...

After more than a decade of absence, the Ninja Gaiden franchise is riding high following the success of Ninja Gaiden 2 Black and Ninja Gaiden Ragebound earlier this year. Enter Ninja Gaiden 4, the ...

You reprise the role of Yakumo, one of the members of the Raven Clan of ninjas. Much like the famed Dragon Clan, the Raven Clan works more in the shadows to keep the world safe from fiends. You take ...

Ninja Gaiden 4 is almost here, bringing the old-school action hack and slash shinobi action to modern systems. The game has a ton of differences from the older titles, promising to be more lenient ...

You know, I never thought I’d want to play a Ninja Gaiden game that didn’t have Ryu Hayabusa front and center in some capacity, but Ninja Gaiden 4 makes a pretty good case for Yakumo of the Raven Clan ...

The upside of this character-action-game genetic modification is a great-playing, highly challenging, and viscerally intoxicating new Ninja Gaiden game — and quite possibly the closest thing that ...

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There’s a special sort of bliss that comes from a dumb action game. It doesn’t matter if the plot works or if the impetus for slicing up bad guys makes sense; the only thing that matters is how good ...

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Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Brian Mazique has covered combat sports and video games since 2011. Ninja Gaiden 4 launches October 21, 2025 (October 20 on Steam) ...