During the Xbox Games Showcase 2025, Team NINJA, PlatinumGames and Xbox Game Studios have announced that NINJA GAIDEN 4 is officially set to launch on October 21.

The game will be available on the PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and PC via Steam and the Microsoft Store. Additionally, NINJA GAIDEN 4 will also be available on Game Pass at launch.

A Deluxe Edition will feature the following content:

• Base game
• Future gameplay content
• Traditional Dark Blue and Legendary Black Falcon skins for Ryu
• Blade of the Archfiend Ryu weapon skin
• Divine Chimera and Raven Master Yakumo skins
• Divine Chimera Yakumo weapon set
• 50,000 bonus NinjaCoin
• Additional in-game items

Players who pre-order either edition will receive the exclusive Dark Dragon Descendant Yakumo skin at launch.

About the Game

The iconic ninja action series returns in NINJA GAIDEN 4, delivering a bold, high-speed hack-and-slash experience that blends tradition with innovation.

Return of a Legend

Reignite the fast-paced combat that made NINJA GAIDEN a genre-defining franchise. Reimagined for a new generation, the series returns with enhanced visuals and dynamic gameplay.

Combat Evolved

NINJA GAIDEN 4 merges Team NINJA’s precision-based combat philosophy with PlatinumGames’ flair for cinematic action. Players will utilize Bloodbind Ninjutsu to transform weapons mid-battle, and rely on classic techniques like the Izuna Drop and Flying Swallow. Ryu Hayabusa returns with a refreshed yet familiar arsenal, alongside a fully customizable gameplay experience that caters to both veterans and newcomers.

A New Threat Emerges

In a near-future Tokyo, an ancient evil resurfaces, unleashing a mysterious miasma across the city. As the young ninja Yakumo, players must face off against cybernetic ninja warriors and supernatural foes. Tied to the legacy of Ryu Hayabusa, Yakumo must uncover his destiny and end the curse threatening to destroy Tokyo.

Watch the official trailer linked below.