Overview
- Number of Players
- 1 (Single Player)
- Genre
- Release Date
PlayStation Store
31st Jul 2025
31st Jul 2025
- Also Available On
- Series
- Tags
- Controller Support
- Feature Support
- Official Site
- dotemu.com
- Wikipedia
- en.wikipedia.org
Reviews
Review Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound (PS5) - A Throwback Worthy of the Hayabusa Name
Clan of attack
The Ninja Gaiden series has been around for a long time, and it's changed a lot, moving from 2D action platforming to full-on, big budget, 3D adventures. While many will know the franchise from these later hack-and-slashers, the most recent entry, Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound, winds back the clock, taking us back to its side-scrolling...
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Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound News
Game of the Month Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound (July 2025)
As voted by you
Man, if you thought June was quiet, wait until we recap the PS5 games that came out in July! Okay, that's a bit harsh. July actually had a fairly busy release schedule — it's just that there were very few heavy hitters in the mix. As such, last month was a good time to be a fan of indie titles, with a glut of smaller games...
Round Up Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound's Glowing Reviews Sing Praises of Slick Action Platformer
Delightbound
From the team behind the excellent Blasphemous series comes Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound — a side-scrolling throwback to the series' roots — and it seems it's a big success. The reviews have been rolling in for the action platformer today, and they're offering extremely high praise. Many critics are championing the game's fundamentals,...
News Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound Trophy List Will Put Your Skills to the Test for the Platinum
Rage quit
Dotemu and The Game Kitchen (Blasphemous) are bringing us Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound in about a week's time, returning the series to its brutal 2D action platformer roots. While there's still a bit of time to go before we can all play this promising-looking title, the Trophy list has emerged online, and we dare say it's gonna be a tough...
News Ninja Gaiden Ragebound Looks Ridiculously Good in This PS5, PS4 Gameplay
But how much will it make you rage?
Phew! This summer is already sizzling, but it’s about to get a lot hotter once Ninja Gaiden Ragebound drops on 31st July. The latest from Parisian developer DotEmu – the team behind fellow retro throwbacks Windjammers 2 and Streets of Rage 4 – this looks every bit the retro revival we’ve been itching for...
News Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound Brings Controller Crunching Combat to PS5, PS4 on 31st July
To skip it would be Blasphemous
It’s going to be a sweaty summer if you’re planning to play Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound, the new side-scroller from the creators of Blasphemous. Due out on 31st July, this game is promising a blend of the classic NES-era Ninja Gaiden gameplay fused with the new. “The best of both eras come together to create an...
News Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound Introduces Second Playable Character in Slick Gameplay Trailer
Bound by rage
We love a retro-style 2D action game, and Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound continues to look like one of the most exciting examples on the horizon. Developed by The Game Kitchen (Blasphemous), this new gameplay trailer is all about Kumori, the second playable protagonist in the throwback action platformer. Kumori is an elite member of the...
News Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound Takes Series Back to 2D Action Roots on PS5, PS4
From the makers of Blasphemous
Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound is the first game to be unveiled at the 2024 Game Awards, and it looks like it could be a winner. Published by Dotemu and developed by The Game Kitchen — the team behind the Blasphemous series — this winds back the clock on Koei Tecmo's historic action franchise, taking it back to its roots...
About The Game
A NEW TWIST TO THE SIDE-SCROLLING NINJA GAIDEN SERIES EXPERIENCE
From the acclaimed team behind Blasphemous, NINJA GAIDEN: Ragebound successfully unites the classic lore and gameplay of the Tecmo-developed (now KOEI TECMO GAMES) NINJA GAIDEN series from the classic era with the depth and intensity of the modern 3D entries. The best of both eras come together to create an epic and thrilling adventure.
DIVE INTO AN UNTOLD CHAPTER OF THE NINJA GAIDEN SAGA
Our story begins when Ryu Hayabusa journeys to America to honor his father's will. 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 Ryu's absence.
To stand against this new threat, Kenji Mozu, a young ninja from the Hayabusa Village, rises to the challenge! Trained by Ryu, he fights fiercely but soon finds himself in desperate straits. Forced to tap into forbidden power, Kenji sets aside centuries of animosity and forms an alliance with the sinister Black Spider Clan, convinced that combining their souls and skills is the only way to protect the world out of the Demon Lord's grasp!
OLD SCHOOL GAMEPLAY WITH A BRAND-NEW POLISH
Combining old-school feeling with modern precision, NINJA GAIDEN: Ragebound retains the pick-up-and-play action of the classic titles, while introducing new layers of depth.
Alongside the new protagonist, Kenji Mozu, is the skilled assassin Kumori. Take control of these two powerful ninjas simultaneously and unravel their interconnected stories.
Use the Ninja Fusion to unleash devastating abilities and obliterate your enemies. NINJA GAIDEN: Ragebound features impeccable mechanics that are easy to learn but hard to truly master, challenging the skills of even the most seasoned fans of the NINJA GAIDEN series!
A SPECTACULAR PIXEL ART SHOWDOWN
Step into a reimagined version of the classic NINJA GAIDEN universe, brought to life through stunning, meticulously crafted visuals. Every enemy is recreated with a level of detail that was once impossible.
The brutal, nostalgia-filled aesthetic of NINJA GAIDEN: Ragebound pays homage to the past while pushing the boundaries of modern pixel art, making every battle a feast for the eyes.
Do you have what it takes to become a true ninja master?
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