You can trust VideoGamer. Our team of gaming experts spend hours testing and reviewing the latest games, to ensure you're reading the most comprehensive guide possible. Rest assured, all imagery and advice is unique and original. Check out how we test and review games hereA brand-new Ninja Gaiden game is coming returning to the classic side-scrolling beat-em-up gameplay of the NES classics. After years of 3D hack-and-slash titles, DotEmu is going back to the series roots with Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound.Developed by Blasphemous developer The Game Kitchen and published by DotEmu, the new game is a stunning return to form for the series.Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound announcedConfirmed 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, Switch and PC.Our story begins when Ryu Hayabusa journeys to America to honor his fathers will, the games official synopsis reads. While he is away, the barrier between the human and the demon worlds suddenly shatters, unleashing a terrifying army upon the Hayabusa Village, which now faces an unprecedented threat in Ryus absence. To stand against this new threat, Kenji Mozu, a young ninja from the Hayabusa Village, rises to the challenge!With beautiful hand drawn 2D visuals and a frenetic side-scrolling combat system, Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound looks to be more than just an awesome name. Combining the tense level design of the series 2D games with the intensity of the 3D action games, this is a bold new direction for the hardcore gaming franchise. Subscribe to our newsletters!By subscribing, you agree to our Privacy Policy and may receive occasional deal communications; you can unsubscribe anytime.Share