The early Ninja Gaiden games were famous for helping popularize cinematic cutscenes in gaming, telling an anime-like story via picture and text in between each level or act. They were also known ...

Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound ... movements and graphics. While the game is technically a pixel art offering, the level of detail and crisp animations set it apart from other games in the franchise.

It’s also being delivered by a developer (The Game Kitchen) and publisher (Dotemu) who are new to Ninja Gaiden. They aren’t new to pixel art or retro throwbacks, though, and Ragebound appears ...

but fair — unlike the cruel NES-era Ninja Gaiden releases. And for the game’s highly detailed pixel art, it wants to give players sprites that feel “as agile, responsive, and powerful as ...

known for its viscerally beautiful Blasphemous games, fit the bill right away to bring Ninja Gaiden back to life. Its pixel art style feels ripped straight out of the arcades, with some well ...

Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound features exquisite pixel art, evoking the classic 2D games while bringing lush environments and a menacing cast of enemies to life in striking, wonderfully intricate detail.

Tomoko Nishii, the game’s art director, describes Yakumo as ... “as well as some familiar ones.” Gameplaywise, Ninja Gaiden 4 continues the series’ predilection toward fast-paced ...