Koei Tecmo, PlatinumGames, and Team NINJA released the launch trailer for Ninja Gaiden 4 to usher in the game’s worldwide release. Reviews for Ninja Gaiden 4 are now in on Metacritic and OpenCritic with the game’s launch as well.
Ninja Gaiden 4 is now available for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and PC via Windows and Steam. Final Weapon reviewed Ninja Gaiden 4 and gave it a 5/5 score, noting it’s “a triumphant return for the series, with Team Ninja and PlatinumGames uniting to deliver the most intense and fluid combat the franchise has ever seen.”
The adventures won’t end after launch, as the new “The Two Masters” DLC for Ninja Gaiden 4 will release in early 2026, The Two Masters features new weapons for Ninja Gaiden 4 protagonists Yakumo with new mechanics, and there will be new story content taking place after the story of the base game. New post-game challenge content will be included as well.
Moreover, fans can catch up with Ninja Gaiden 2, a full remake in Unreal Engine 5 that honors the original sequel. Momiji, Ayane, and Rachel are still playable, and the game includes a new beginner-friendly “Hero Play Style.” The Ninja Gaiden 2: Black remake is available now on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and PC via Windows and Steam. Like Ninja Gaiden 4, it’s also available with Xbox Game Pass.
Lastly, fans can dive into The Game Kitchen’s Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound for PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, and PC via Steam. Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound offers a new 2D experience that promises to blend the gameplay of the classic entries with the depth and intense action from the 3D games. The game follows Kenji Mozu as he faces a demonic threat endangering the Hayabusa Village.
