But the aesthetics do maintain the essence of the 8-bit era that started Ninja Gaiden. The music, however, is a complete departure from the early games on the NES. If the trailer is anything to go ...

While Ragebound is more akin to the classic Ninja Gaiden games on the NES, The Game Kitchen has learned plenty of lessons from its experience on Blasphemous that it brings to the title.

Ninja Gaiden started out as an arcade game, but is best known for the trilogy of side-scrolling platformers on the Famicom/NES. In the 2000s, developer Tecmo brought the franchise to Xbox ...

For the uninitiated, the Black Spider Clan has usually served as the antagonists of the Ninja Gaiden series. Ragebound is set during the events of the 1988 NES game. After series protagonist Ryu ...

but there are actually some games that will purposefully embarrass the player for failing too many times. The sequel to the first Ninja Gaiden in NES, Ninja Gaiden 2: The Dark Sword of Chaos ...

but we should probably expect a fairly challenging game. The Ninja Gaiden series has a reputation of being punishingly hard from its early NES days all the way to the more contemporary entries.

coordinated play from players. As for the story, it's set during the events of the NES version of Ninja Gaiden and stars a new protagonist, Kenji Mozu. It's up to him to save Hayabusa Village ...

The spinoff game from ... the classic NES series as a retro pastiche that plays sharply and looks even better Fans of the series will know that the narrative continuity of Ninja Gaiden is ...

and developed by Blasphemous maker The Game Kitchen under licence from Koei Tecmo. Dotemu said Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound is based on the NES version of Ninja Gaiden. Here's the official blurb ...