Team Ninja’s revitalization of Ninja Gaiden was a remarkable achievement. The 2004 reboot beautifully translated the series’ most iconic traits — crushing difficulty and ninjas — into the third ...

Some of the most legendary and challenging games come from the NES era, where the action and near-impossible obstacles were part of what made gaming so much fun. It was then that fans of ...

If there’s one word I would associate with action-platformers during the NES generation, it would be rage. Games like Mega Man, Contra, and Ninja Gaiden felt unbeatable even for a kid with endless ...

Priye's fondness of gaming started early when he first beat Double Dragon II and couldn't stop himself from doing it all over again every chance he got. Since then, playing a bunch of Contra, GTA, ...

In a sea of retro revivals, Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound is uncommonly good. It pulls elements of classic Ninja Gaiden games – the precise platforming of the 2D era, and the lightning-fast combat of the 3D ...

Before developer Tomonobu Itagaki brought the “Ninja Gaiden” franchise into the polygonal realm, the series had been an arcade mainstay and a classic Nintendo Entertainment System trilogy. The ...

Ninja Gaiden Ragebound from developer The Game Kitchen is a spin-off of a classic series aiming to bring a fun old-school feel to modern times. This is the year of a Ninja Gaiden revival, with ...

Ninja Gaiden is a name that goes back a long, long way in gaming. Though most people might know series protagonist Ryu from the 3D games that started on the Xbox (or his side-hustle as a fighter and ...

Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound is a 2D sidescroller that takes place while Ryu Hayabusa is traveling to America. However, a demonic army invades Hayabusa Village while he’s gone--and it’ll be up to the young ...

Writer Will Borger had very high praise for Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound in his review. He explains that it, "looks and sounds incredible, and the fast but thoughtful combat is so damn satisfying that I ...

Our story begins when Ryu Hayabusa journeys to America to honor his father’s will. While he is away, the barrier between the human and the demon worlds suddenly shatters, unleashing a terrifying army ...