SEGA has officially unveiled Shinobi: Art of Vengeance, a stylish 2D action platformer that revives the beloved Shinobi series in collaboration with Lizardcube, the studio behind Streets of Rage 4. First revealed at The Game Awards 2023, the game will launch on August 29, 2025, for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Steam, and Nintendo Switch. Pre-orders are now live on select platforms.
A Tale of Vengeance and Mastery
Returning as Joe Musashi, the legendary ninja must embark on a quest for revenge after discovering his village reduced to ash and his clan turned to stone. The game blends fast-paced combat, deep ninja techniques, and intricate platforming, all wrapped in Lizardcube’s hand-drawn art style.
Key Features:
- Unleash Deadly Ninja Arts – Wield the Katana Oborozuki, Kunai, Ninjutsu, and Ninpo to strike down enemies with precision.
- Master the Shinobi Way – Chain limitless combos, collect Amulets for power-ups, and use Ningi tools to traverse obstacles.
- Explore a Dynamic World – Fight through over a dozen vibrant stages, from military bases to scorching deserts, uncovering hidden paths and challenges.
Editions and Pre-Order Bonuses
Platforms: PS5, Xbox Series X|S, PC (Steam), and Nintendo Switch (pre-orders for Switch coming later).
Standard Edition – $29.99
Digital Deluxe Edition – $39.99
Includes:
- Early Access
- Starter Pack (Ghost Outfit, Medic Lite Amulet, In-Game Currency)
- Digital Art Book + Soundtrack
- SEGA Villains Stage DLC (Coming 2026)
Pre-Order Bonus:
- 10% Discount
- Original Arcade Outfit
- Fortune Hunter Amulet
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