There was once a time where the Ninja Gaiden name was held in high regard. It was the pinnacle of the character action genre, and it, along with Devil May Cry, lay the foundations of a genre that remains popular to this day. Ninja Gaiden’s relevance was relatively short-lived, however, and it faded into obscurity. […]
Ninja Gaiden 3: Razor’s Edge is not a good game. It tries its hardest to add polish to the turd that was the base version of the third game, but all we are left with is a shiny poop and feelings of crushing disappointment. In a desperate attempt to reinvigorate a series that was still […]
The first Ninja Gaiden, whether that be base, Black, or Sigma, is one of the all-time greats. Stellar (for the time) visuals, unrivaled gameplay, and chock full of ninja goodness. The sequel certainly had a lot to live up to. Whilst the original’s various editions largely kept the core game intact, the same cannot be […]
As a series, Ninja Gaiden has mostly lay dormant for the last decade or so. It’s been so long that it’s easy to forget that, at one point, it was the pinnacle of the Character Action genre. Where Devil May Cry had a quantifiable style and a mouthy protagonist, Ninja Gaiden brought speed, grace, and […]