Microsoft's big surprise on the Xbox Developer_direct: A new ninja gaiden is on the way! In addition, a classic of the action series immediately returns as a remake.
Microsoft had largely announced the program in the run -up to the Xbox Developer_direct yesterday evening, but left a surprise open. The signs have already been multiplied that this should be the announcement in a large Asian franchise – and so it came: Ninja Gaiden 4 is officially in progress!
For the first time since 2012, when Ninja Gaiden 3 appeared with the last main part of the long -term franchise, a new Ninja Gaiden is launched. The title is scheduled for PC (Windows, Steam, Cloud), Xbox Series X/S and also PlayStation 5 and is to be released in autumn 2025.
For the development, Team Ninja, who most recently noticed with Nioh or Nioh 2, attracted more in the Sony or Playstation cosmos, as well as platinum games; The studios cooperate in relation to the new action game.
The focus of Ninja Gaiden 4 is a new protagonist with Yakumo, whose goal is in the heart of a devastated tokio. On his mission, Yakumo will not only meet faults and demons, but also on the legendary master ninja itself: Ryu Hayabusa.
With Bloodbind Ninjutsu, the first gameplay also reveals a stylish new kind of ninja action, which will be used in the game alongside old techniques such as the flying swallow and the Izuna drop. Ryu will also return as a playable character with a revised arsenal,
To get in the mood for the new game, you can now rush to a series classic, because Ninja Gaiden 2 from 2008 returns to PC and Xbox Series X/S in the form of the Ninja Gaiden remake. The graphically revised new edition is now available and also contains directly in the PC and Xbox Game Pass.
