A new Ninja Gaiden title is coming in Summer 2025. Some have already called it “the most hardcore game in history”…
At The Game Awards 2024, Ragebound, a new installment of the classic hardcore series Ninja Gaiden, was announced.
The game is being developed by The Game Kitchen, best known for the Blasphemous series of Metroidvania games. The creators unveiled a trailer featuring stylish animation and a glimpse of real gameplay.
Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound is scheduled for release in summer 2025. It will be available on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series.
The Ninja Gaiden series is widely regarded as one of the most challenging games ever. According to Game Rant, it deserves to stand alongside titles like Dark Souls, Cuphead, and Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice in the pantheon of punishingly difficult games.
A brief history of Ninja Gaiden:
The Ninja Gaiden series first appeared in 1988 as an arcade game and later gained fame through its adaptation for the 8-bit NES console. It became renowned for its dynamic action-platforming gameplay, where players control a skilled ninja battling hordes of enemies and overcoming complex obstacles.
Fast-paced combat, acrobatic moves, and the iconic wall-jumping mechanics became hallmarks of the series. Notably, the games’ high difficulty level earned them a reputation as some of the most hardcore titles of their time…
