Ninja Gaiden

Ninja Gaiden

Available on:

SNES

Genres

Platform, Hack and slash/Beat 'em up

Developer

N/A

Release Date

September 9, 1995 (30 years ago)

Publisher

Tecmo

Content Rating

N/A

Franchises

Ninja Gaiden

Ninja Gaiden

Ninja Gaiden

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Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound: The Kotaku Review

The Game Kitchen’s excellent retro revival preserves the swift action of its NES predecessors while leaving their rage-inducing elements behind

By Timothy Monbleau Published July 30, 2025

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Summary

16-bit port of the NES version of Ninja Gaiden, released in Ninja Gaiden Trilogy.

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13 Years After Release, Someone Has Finally Earned The Platinum Trophy In Ninja Gaiden Sigma 2+ Without Cheating

The final mission in Ninja Gaiden Sigma 2+ took the Platinum trophy holder 10 straight hours to finally beat

By Lewis Parker Published March 30, 2026
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Ninja Gaiden 4 Review-In-Progress: Dumb Story, Great Action

Ninja Gaiden 4 isn't a revelation but it is a really fun action game

By Ethan Gach Published October 20, 2025
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Dead Or Alive Creator And Longtime Ninja Gaiden Director Tomonobu Itagaki Has Died At 58

The Team Ninja founder’s death was confirmed in a social media post

By Kenneth Shepard Published October 16, 2025
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Ninja Gaiden 4 Deprogrammed My Souls-Pilled Brain And I Loved Every Minute

Team Ninja and Platinum Games' joint sequel is shaping up to be something very special

By Ethan Gach Published September 4, 2025
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How To Survive Ninja Gaiden 2 Black

Here are some fundamental tips to aid Ryu Hayabusa in his prejudice against people with all four limbs

Justin Clark Published March 18, 2025
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Ninja Gaiden 4 Teases Franchise Comeback For Fall 2025 In Extended Reveal Trailer

The action-adventure sequel will come to Xbox Game Pass at launch

By Ethan Gach Published January 23, 2025
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Devs Of Great Contra Tribute Reveal Gorgeous Take On Ninja Gaiden

Vengeful Guardian: Moonrider pits a cyborg ninja against the state

By Ethan Gach Published August 18, 2022
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Ninja Gaiden’s Disastrous PC Port Now At Least Has In-Game Graphics Options

You previously had to go into the game's launch properties and change things there

By Luke Plunkett Published July 12, 2021
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Ninja Gaiden Pacifist Speedrun Is Impressive AF

This no-kill Ninja Gaiden run is the coolest thing I’ve seen at Summer Games Done Quick so far

By Ian Walker Published July 6, 2021
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Ninja Gaiden’s New PC Port Is One Of The Worst I Have Ever Seen

From resolution options to controls, Koei Tecmo have done less than the bare minimum

By Luke Plunkett Published June 9, 2021

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