The Latest Breaking News from Team Ninja

Tomonobu Itagaki, the Tecmo genius behind Team Ninja, has died at the age of 58

Farewell, master.

PC Gamer · Oct 16, 2025

Team Ninja, Smash Bros' Masahiro Sakurai, and "rival" Tekken boss Katsuhiro Harada pay tribute to iconic Dead or Alive creator Tomonobu Itagaki

The Team Ninja founder has passed away at the age of 58

GamesRadar · Oct 16, 2025

Kings of infuriating brutal games now heading Ninja Gaiden 4 say fairness is the secret ingredient to difficulty: "Enemies are on equal footing with the player"

"That’s something we talk about a lot at Team Ninja, and it’s something we’ve always valued throughout the series"

GamesRadar · Oct 15, 2025

Nioh 3 devs confirm the release date Amazon leaked, adding another must-play action RPG to my 2026 to-do list

Nioh 3 is coming in February

GamesRadar · Sep 24, 2025

15 Years Later, One Failed Metroid Game Felt Like A Vital Lesson For Nintendo

'Metroid: Other M' was a rare misstep for Nintendo, and fifteen years later it's a reminder of just how far the company has come with third party developers.

Inverse · Aug 31, 2025

Ninja Gaiden 4 Hands-On —This Punishing Action Game Feels Awesome, and Both Protagonists Are Great To Play

I recently visited PlatinumGames to go hands-on with Ninja Gaiden 4. After playing for a few hours and talking to the devs, I'm excited for the full launch.

Windows Central · Aug 7, 2025

Ninja Gaiden 4 plays more like a Platinum action game than classic Ninja Gaiden, and I'm really not sure how to feel about it

It's not bad! But I'm not sure it's the Ninja Gaiden I hoped for.

PC Gamer · Aug 7, 2025

I’ve played the first chapter of Ninja Gaiden 4, and it’s hitting all the right notes with blood-soaked combat and punishing difficulty

Ninja Gaiden 4’s opening level sets an amazing first impression, and I can’t wait for the full game.

TechRadar · Aug 7, 2025

6 hours in, Ninja Gaiden 4 has pushed me to my limit while giving me the tools to push beyond them – we are so back

Hands-on | Finally, there's a sequel to Ninja Gaiden 2

GamesRadar · Aug 7, 2025

Ninja Gaiden 4 Is Only Possible Thanks to Koei Tecmo and PlatinumGames Team-Up, Directors Say — “We Wouldn’t Have Been Able To Accomplish the Things We Did With This.”

Ninja Gaiden 4's directors say the collaboration between Koei Tecmo, Team Ninja, and PlatinumGames is what this game possible.

Windows Central · Aug 7, 2025