S panning a good thirty years, the Ninja Gaiden franchise provides high-octane ninja action with the Ultimate Ninja himself, Ryu Hayabusa. He has seen his fair share of hacking and slashing in ...

To avoid confusion with the NES Ninja Gaiden 3, we will refer to the 2013 version as NG3 Razor’s Edge. Previously, Ryu was hired by Ishigami and Mizuki McCloud of Japan’s Special Defense Force ...

Ninja Gaiden fans are not happy with series protagonist Ryu Hayabusa's treatment in the franchise's recent releases leading up to Ninja Gaiden 4.

Check out our review of Ninja Gaiden 2 Black, and see how Ryu Hayabusa fared in his long-awaited return with this remake of a classic action game.

Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound announced Confirmed at The Game Awards 2024 , Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound puts players back in the shoes of Ryu Hayabusa in a new sidescrolling adventure for Xbox, PlayStation ...

Ryu Hayabusa is a beloved character. The famous protagonist first introduced to the world in Ninja Gaiden for the NES. At the recent Xbox Developer Direct, a new character was introduced as a lead ...

Ryu Hayabusa returns in ’Ninja Gaiden 4‘ Koei Tecmo Today, Microsoft unveiled new looks at multiple upcoming games during its Xbox Developer Direct 2025 presentation, livestreamed on the ...

But the main event is Ninja Gaiden 4, which finally continues Ryu Hayabusa’s story 13 years after Ninja Gaiden 3 came out. Wesley is the UK News Editor for IGN. Find him on Twitter at @wyp100.

The 2004 reimagining of Ninja Gaiden for Xbox 360 continued (or reworked) the story of Ryu in a pseudo-prequel series that eventually became its own thing — but notoriously ratcheted up the ...

Ninja Gaiden 4‘s story will take place after the events of Ninja Gaiden 3, and will follow a new protagonist Yakumo, a young member of the Raven clan.However, franchise protagonist Ryu Hayabusa ...

Additionally, when we brought Ryu Hayabusa into NINJA GAIDEN 4, we wanted long-time fans to experience the exact same enjoyable gameplay feel they’ve come to expect.

Ryu Hayabusa in Ninja Gaiden 2 Black. Team Ninja. Most people playing through the remaster will look at it through rose-tinted glasses. It's an old-school action game emblematic of mid-2000s ...