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Ninja Gaiden 4 directors say a 'sense of fairness' is vital for difficult games: 'If the player gets killed unreasonably, it's hard for them to reflect and think about what they could've done'
By Harvey Randall published
News If at first you don't succeed, try and shuriken.

Yoko Taro wanted Nier: Automata to be 'a story I'd have trouble grasping myself,' so job done, then goes on amazing extended digression about cubes and 'aspiring to perfect' them
By Rich Stanton published
News "I would say that building a story is like making a cube out of clay."

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
By Wes Fenlon published
I am Ninja? It's not bad! But I'm not sure it's the Ninja Gaiden I hoped for.

Team Ninja says Ninja Gaiden 4 is all about 'bringing together the stylish qualities of Platinum while retaining that distinct Ninja Gaiden feel'—and the studios 'wouldn't hold back' critiquing each other's work
By Wes Fenlon published
News Team Ninja is "very picky" about how original hero Ryu Hayabusa plays.

Ninja Gaiden 4 looks sick, is out in October, and has the exact storytelling I demand from a ninja game: 'You're a wanted criminal now'
By Rich Stanton published
News Just point me at it.

'I missed it, I missed it all': the guy behind the Metal Gear song that goes with everything was 'two years' late to the meme because nobody told him about it
By Mollie Taylor published
news What's done is done.

Nier: Automata sells 8 million as Tencent cancels mobile game and Yoko Taro says you've already had the third one anyway
By Rich Stanton published
news So Nier and yet so far.

All the big games that shut down in 2023
By Tyler Colp published
RIP Several live service and online games had to close their doors this year.
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