The first previews of Ninja Gaiden 4 indicate that the highly anticipated sequel may be everything fans hoped for. After more than ten years without a numbered chapter, the franchise returns with brutal combat, high difficulty, and the iconic presence of Ryu Hayabusa.
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Developed in partnership between Team Ninja and PlatinumGames, the new game recaptures the essence that made the series famous, combining intense action, fast pace, and sharp mechanics for the new generation of consoles.
Returning to the roots with maximum intensity
Ninja Gaiden is a classic action series that began in the 80s and solidified its popularity in the early 2000s with its fast-paced and challenging 3D style. Thus, Ninja Gaiden 4 marks the return of the main series numbering after more than a decade, bringing back the combat style that demands surgical precision and complete mastery of the mechanics.
Two protagonists and unique fighting styles
The game features two playable characters. Ryu Hayabusa returns in his Gleam form, specializing in extremely fast attacks to efficiently eliminate enemies. Meanwhile, newcomer Yakumo will have his Bloodraven form, which increases his strength and resistance, allowing him to counterattack even blows that are normally impossible to defend against.
Classics return and major new releases
Famous moves like Izuna Drop and Flying Swallow return, now with improved animations, keeping the connection to the franchise's history alive. In addition, the production focuses on graphical improvements, adjustable performance modes, and accessibility options, without sacrificing the challenge that characterizes the franchise.
Launch and technical performance
Ninja Gaiden 4 is scheduled for release on October 21st, with versions for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S. The game will also be part of the Game Pass catalog from day one. On PS5 and Xbox Series X, the game will support 120 fps, while on Series S and compatible PCs it will be possible to play at 60 fps, ensuring fluidity and stability in the action.
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