Koei Tecmo and Dotemu released a new trailer for Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound, revealing second playable character Kumori. Kumori is a member of the Black Spider Clan, a clan that’s recurring in Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound and the overall Ninja Gaiden series.
Developed by The Game Kitchen, Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound will offer Ninja Gaiden fans a new 2D experience. Koei Tecmo promises that this new title will blend the gameplay of the classic entries with the depth and intense action from the 3D games. The new game will follow Kenji Mozu as he faces a demonic threat endangering the Hayabusa Village. As Ryu Hayabusa is in America during the game’s events, it’s all up to Kenji to save the day. Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound will release during the summer of 2025 on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, and PC via Steam.
Moreover, Koei Tecmo and PlatinumGames recently revealed Ninja Gaiden 4, developed in collaboration with Team NINJA, and it’s planned to launch in fall 2025 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and PC via Windows and Steam. It will be a day one Xbox Game Pass title. Ninja Gaiden 4 features two playable characters, the new protagonist Yakumo from the Raven clan and the returning series lead, Ryu Hayabusa. The story centers around the return of the Dark Dragon. Players can expect all-new move sets, challenging levels, and high-speed dynamic action that PlatinumGames is known for.
