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From resolution options to controls, Koei Tecmo have done less than the bare minimum
Last month, it was announced that the Nintendo Switch was getting a Ninja Gaiden trilogy release. But to the chagrin…
Nintendo held its first full-length Direct in nearly two years today, and it was chock-full of smaller announcements…
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When I think back on the NES era, the Ninja Gaiden series stands out for having gorgeous cinematics, tough as nails…
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Dead or Alive creator Tomonobu Itagaki is stepping down as Representative Director and Chief Technical Officer at Valhalla Game Studios. Instead, he will become the studio’s Prime Advisor and also work with other studios. Most recently, Itagaki directed Devil’s Third.
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Keiji Yamagishi, the composer of the Ninja Gaiden series, announced on Twitter that he’s “working on a new project related to Ninja Gaiden” and that he’ll be “able to share more news in July.”
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Just announced on IGN's E3 livestream, Devil's Third will be showing up only on Nintendo's home console.
Ninja Gaiden's cyborg vs. zombies spin-off is coming to PC. Tecmo Koei announced this morning that the Steam version of Yaiba: Ninja Gaiden Z will be launching day-and-date with the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 versions in early 2014. Thank goodness. Ninja Gaiden and PCs go together like ... you know.
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Yaiba: Ninja Gaiden Z, the zombie-centric Ninja Gaiden game, is on display at E3 and I can confirm one thing: there…
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That's a direct quote from this trailer for YAIBA: Ninja Gaiden Z. Just so you know what you're getting yourself in…
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It's been nearly 3 years since Devil's Third was announced. From Tomonobu Itagaki, creator of Ninja Gaiden and Jiggly…