An hour-long Ninja Gaiden 4 gameplay footage got leaked on a Chinese video-sharing website. The footage showed the environment, gameplay mechanics, story elements, and combat.
Ninja Gaiden 4 is set to release on October 21 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC. The game comes out over a decade after Ninja Gaiden 3’s launch in 2012. There has been a lot of hype regarding this game, and the gameplay footage has given fans a peek at what to expect. However, the footage also contains some story spoilers, so be wary of that if you want to experience everything firsthand.
A Peek Into Ninja Gaiden 4
Ninja Gaiden 4 is an action-adventure game belonging to a fan-favorite franchise. The entire franchise is a work of art, and there’s a ton of hype and nostalgia leading up to Ninja Gaiden 4’s official release.
The leaked gameplay footage was initially posted on a Bilibili, which is a Chinese media sharing site. However, shortly after, the footage was taken down. A Reddit user, u/SelectivelyGood, reuploaded the footage on YouTube. Note that the leaked gameplay footage on YouTube might also get taken down in the future.
The video showcased several gameplay mechanics, such as parrying, traversal, and boss battles. While also highlighting the conversations between the protagonist and supporting characters via voice communication. The videos also give a detailed look at the game’s environment and visuals.
Ninja Gaiden 4 was initially announced during the Xbox Developer Direct on January 23, 2025 is set to release in October. Now that the game’s release date is just around the corner, it will be clear if Ninja Gaiden 4 is a worthy addition to the iconic franchise or not.
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