Legendary Game has Been Graphically Remastered and Revived Across Multiple Platforms
BURLINGAME, Calif. – Jan. 23, 2025 – Today, KOEI TECMO America and Team NINJA shocked fans with the stealth launch of one of their most requested remasters, dropping the news that NINJA GAIDEN 2 Black not only exists, but is available now! Originally debuting back in 2008, the highly-acclaimed game known for its frenetic ninja action, has been graphically remastered to deliver the most stunning Ryu Hayabusa kicks and flips to date and is available starting today digitally across multiple platforms, including Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation®5, and Windows PC via Steam® and Microsoft Store, and with Game Pass on console, PC and cloud. In celebration, fans can discover a brand-new trailer showcasing Team NINJA’s heroic icon furiously slicing and dicing his way through enemies in spectacular, cinematic fashion.
In NINJA GAIDEN 2 Black, players assume the role of Ryu Hayabusa, a deadly ninja who wields the legendary Dragon Sword while embarking on a global battle against a series of formidable foes. The beautiful and bloody remaster utilizes Unreal Engine 5 to significantly enhance the graphic expression, elevating everything from character visuals to environmental backgrounds. In fact, the stages, characters, effects, and lighting have all been completely redesigned and remastered to fully immerse gamers into the story’s dark ninja world.
Watch the launch trailer on YouTube
But that’s not all, as Team NINJA, in collaboration with PlatinumGames and Xbox Game Studios Publishing also revealed the long-awaited return to the mainline franchise, with the announcement that NINJA GAIDEN 4 is currently in development and is scheduled to launch later this year. The fourth installment of the definitive ninja action-adventure series introduces an all-new protagonist in Yakumo, a young ninja prodigy whose fate is intertwined with the legendary Ryu Hayabusa himself. Prepare for a legacy reborn with exhilarating style and thrilling action for a new generation of players!
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