The story of Ninja Gaiden 2: Black is told mostly through cutscenes at the start and end of each of its 17 chapters. For more context and to help players follow along with the plot, the game ...

Itagaki called Black the "final" version of Ninja Gaiden (2004) as he went on to direct Ninja Gaiden 2. The sequel would be released in 2008, but before then came the first wobble: Ninja Gaiden Sigma.

Say what you will about Ninja Gaiden 2, the game commits to its ridiculous over-the-top action tone. Most people playing through the remaster will look at it through rose-tinted glasses. It's an ...

2008’s Ninja Gaiden II is arguably the best action-adventure in the series history, offering thrills, spills, and gore by the bucketload. So, with Ninja Gaiden 4 revealed for release this year ...

Having dropped out of absolute nowhere, Ninja Gaiden 2 Black is one of 2025’s biggest – and best – surprises so far. Its latest update, 1.0.7.0 makes things even better, though, adding new ...

Initially, this appeared to make the game much easier, but in fact, Ninja Gaiden II's difficulty could easily be considered on par with the original, if not for different reasons. Thankfully ...

Beyond this, the new Ninja Gaiden 2 Black patch also resolved a variety of different bugs that players have found in the game. Team Ninja has also tweaked some of the balance of NG2B in certain ...

Ninja Gaiden 2 Black was randomly announced and dropped in January, while two new titles are set to launch within the year. Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound seems to be a throwback to the classic side ...

Ninja Gaiden 2 Black released just a few weeks ago, providing a modern version of the beloved action games to current-gen platforms. Although it hasn’t been long since Ryu Hayabusa made his ...

That's not all, though; publisher Koei Tacmo Games also announced, and subsequently released, Ninja Gaiden 2 Black today. Ninja Gaiden is officially back. Game developers Team Ninja and PlatinumGames ...

Shinobi received a 3D sequel on PlayStation 2 while Ninja Gaiden did the same on the original Xbox. Koei Tecmo hasn’t revisited the old-school Ninja Gaiden formula since, and the Shinobi games ...