– 2.5D
– Side-scroller
– New ninja hero
– SEGA won’t say what the hero’s name is yet
– Katana strikes
– Combo attacks juggle your foes in the air
– Take on enemies from afar with an auto-recharging supply of kunai
– Blast foes with fire, water, lightning, shadow magic
– Double jumps and evasive slide attacks
– Grappling hook allows the hero to reach high places
– Wall-jump and swing hand-over-hang from the ceiling
– Press R to parry enemy attacks
– Defend against attacks that come at you from behind or while you’re jumping
– Game kicks off when Oboro Village falls under attack by mysterious enemy forces
– This village is your home
– While you’re running through burning temples and cross-collapsing bridges, you’ll take on ninjas and a samurai while buildings crumble n the background and explosions rock the landscape
– You’ll then fight on horseback while running through a forest
– Survive an ambush while riding a raft down a raging river
– Climb a waterfall by jumping from falling logs
– Explore caves and snowcapped mountains
– Battle a female warrior who can disappear in a puff of black smoke
– The events above take place in the first level of the game
– Later stages: Fight on the back of a moving jet (homage to SEGA’s Afterburner), duel a giant cyborg megalodon shark
– 3D shuriken-throwing minigame (inspired by the original game)
– Unlock bonus content by completing in-game challenges
– Save your level playthroughs, share them with other players
– StreetPass support
– Griptonite Games confirmed as the developer
Thanks to Jake for the tip!
