After many years of not seeing any action at all
NINJA GAIDEN returns to a classic style in an all-new side-scrolling action game that is NOT created by Koei Tecmo or Team NINJA, but instead Dotemu & Game Kitchen which isn't actually a bad thing when pertaining to a 2D return of the franchise.
Dotemu is known for reviving classic games such as the golden era of
Final Fantasy, and
Streets of Rage IV along with the more recent
TMNT: Shredder's Revenge; so, you know right away that
NINJA Gaiden as a 2D game will be in safe hands and will undoubtedly be a ton of fun considering the publisher's pedigree in the market. Many people think that DOA could return in a similar fashion, but with Koei Tecmo doubling in size it's hard to say until Team NINJA announces their next project.
The storyline is where things get really interesting. Apparently, Ryu Hayabusa goes on a journey to America to honor his...