Ninja Gaiden is quite a bit different from your typical platformer. For one thing, Ryu has the ability to cling to walls. Simply jump at a wall and he’ll stick to it.

Ninja Gaiden controls like a dream, for an NES game, and has deep control mechanics, despite using just two buttons. Item pickups will help you out, but inevitably won’t save you.

The Messenger takes Ninja Gaiden on a cross-generational journey. We check out a slick platformer that begins like an NES game, but ends up somewhere else entirely ...

The three Ninja Gaiden games on the NES are remembered with great fondness, and for very good reason. They may never have reached the same heights of popularity as the original Super Mario Bros ...

Ninja Gaiden will tell an original story that carries on the spirit of the classic NES games. In terms of gameplay, I want you to think of this Ninja Gaiden as completely different from the ...

Ninja Gaiden is like the abusive spouse of the NES era. It assaults you time and time again with its punishing difficulty, insidiously placed enemies, and rage-inducing boss fights, and yet you'll ...

If you’re familiar with the Ninja Gaiden series at all, you’ll almost certainly remember one of these games – whether it’s the athletic wall-jumping of the 1988 NES title or the blood-and ...

The NES games keep coming as an added incentive to get you to sign up to Nintendo's Switch Online subscription service, aside from online play and cloud saves, of course. A trio of new titles have ...

A review of the Virtual Console release of Ninja Gaiden, an NES action game developed by Tecmo, now available on Wii U. Also a part of this week's Daily Clas ...

Unlock new abilities, secret missions, and enjoy a stellar soundtrack from guest composers in this new entry.

The Messenger looks like Ninja Gaiden … the original from the NES, and that’s cool. In his hands-on impressions from GDC , GamesBeat reviews editor Mike Minotti did a good job of summing up ...

Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound seems to be a throwback to the classic side-scrolling trilogy, and the project should be in safe hands as The Game Kitchen, of Blasphemous fame, is in charge.