Note: This game requires a Tecmo Koei Online Pass code to access online content. The Online Pass code is included with purchase, but not with rental of this title.
Every cut has consequences and every slice a side-effect in this Ninja Gaiden saga that immerses you into the mind of the sword-wielding warrior Ryu Hayabusa like never before. Go on a mission to Dubai, where you'll encounter a masked man with mysterious abilities in a story that reveals the truths that fuel Ryu's actions. Feel the full impact of Ryu's rage with gameplay mechanics that deliver the franchise's most realistically raw ninja combat experience yet. Two new Play Style Modes let you set the level of automatic guarding and evasion moves to suit your skill level. The action continues online, where you'll find the first-ever Ninja Gaiden multiplayer!
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Game Details
- Release Date 3/19/2012
- Publisher Koei
- Platform Xbox 360
- Genre Action Adventure
- Number of Players 1
- Online Players 8
- Online Enabled Yes
Game Description
Critic Reviews
IGN Review (3.0 out of 10)
Ninja Gaiden used to be about careful combat for skilled players. Knowing the skill-set inside and out was as important as understanding individual opponents, and digging into the complex mechanics was necessary to succeed. One basic enemy could kill Ryu Hayabusa, and getting him out of each encoun...more
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Average Member Rating: 5.6 out of 10
Worst NG on the Xbox. (5 out of 10)
posted by dfloss721 (GRAYSLAKE, IL) on Mar 26, 2012
Member since Jun 2007
35 out of 38 gamers (92%) found this review helpful
Member since Jun 2007
35 out of 38 gamers (92%) found this review helpful
Even dating back to the NES, when I think of Ninja Gaiden, I mainly think of two things: difficulty and gore. I think of frustration, boss battles, and more importantly as of recent...I think of ripping limbs off of every sucker who tries to pull a sword or gun at me. NOT ANYMORE. Limb cutting ha...more
Specs & Requirements
Memory 156 kb
Online Features Online Multiplayer, Xbox LIVE Family Settings, Voice, Content Download, Leaderboards, Friends, Achievements, Online Co-op, Online Team Battle
Modes Challenge, Story
Audio/Video HDTV 720p, HDTV 1080i, HDTV 1080p, In-Game Dolby Digital