Matthew is a journalist in the news department at GameRant. He holds a Bachelor's degree in journalism from Kent State University and has been an avid gamer since 1985. Matthew formerly served as a ...

Publisher Dotemu and developer The Game Kitchen have released a 14-minute 2D side-scrolling action platformer NINJA GAIDEN: Ragebound. Follow Kumori and Kenji while they navigate a high-rise building ...

Show me the facts Explain it like I’m 5 Give me a lighthearted recap Technically the second time you encounter the legend himself, Yamuko faces off against Ryu Hayabusa in one of the last boss ...

Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound is a 2D sidescrolling action platformer channeling the classic and modern Ninja Gaiden trilogies from Koei Tecmo Games in a brand new adventure. A new hero, Kenji Mozu, emerges ...

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The Escapist recaps Ninja Gaiden 4 is a nu-metal fan’s dream Ninja Gaiden 4 Gameplay Ninja Gaiden 4 is more than just hacking and slashing Ask The Escapist Unlike the other hard games of 2025, Ninja ...

When video games went from 8-bit to 16-bit, many iconic series made that jump. Super Castlevania 4 is considered one of the best games in that series, impressively reimagining how the pixelated ...

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Ninja Gaiden 4 is a difficult game, and that’s fine. Some of the best games of all time are punishingly hard, demanding the player rise to their level and learn all of the enemy patterns, in order to ...

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 ...

Check out a new stage of gameplay and then a boss fight with the newly revealed Kumori from Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound, the upcoming 2D throwback to the roots of the famous franchise. Ragebound will be ...

Ninja Gaiden 4 made a big impression at Gamescom Opening Night Live 2025, with new footage showing off its stunning boss fights and sharing snippets of its story. Fans of the historic ninja ...