Are you a fan of hack-and-slash games? If you are, then you will be glad to know that a new game from the Ninja Gaiden franchise is set for release later this year!
Let’s take a look at the important details surrounding the Ninja Gaiden 4, such as its release date, gameplay, and anything else that is important for you to know about the game.
Ninja Gaiden 4 will be the fourth main game under the Ninja Gaiden franchise. Apart from its release later this year, fans of the Ninja Gaiden franchise can play Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound, which was released on the 31st of July 025.
Ninja Gaiden 4 Release Date
Ninja Gaiden 4 was announced to the world during the Xbox Developer Direct presentation that was held on the 23rd of January 2025.
It was during the Summer Games Fest event, which took place during the first week of June, that we got to see a release date. Ninja Gaiden is now scheduled to be released on the 21st of October 2025.
Ninja Gaiden 4 Developer and Publisher
Ninja Gaiden 4 is being developed by Platinum Games Inc. / Team NINJA / KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD., the same team that was behind the previous Ninja Gaiden games. The game, as expected, will be published by Xbox Game Studios, meaning you will be able to enjoy the game on day one via your Xbox Game Pass subscription.
Ninja Gaiden 4 Trailer and Gameplay
With Ninja Gaiden 4, you are on an action-packed adventure where you are engaged in heavy hack-and-slash combat. With this new game, you can expect an improvement in gameplay style as well as the graphics that pair well with such fast-paced action gameplay.
You can make use of Bloodbind Ninjutsu to upgrade and transform your weapons, as well as bring down destruction to your enemies by using classic Ninja Gaiden techniques such as Izuna Drop and the Flying Swallow.
You will be fighting with Ryu Hayabusa, the legendary hero who is destined to save Tokyo City from the ancient curse that collapsed the city- a curse brought by the city’s infamous enemy.
Ninja Gaiden 4 Game Editions and Pre-order Details
Ninja Gaiden 4 will be available to players in two editions. You can choose between the standard edition and the deluxe edition of the game. Both editions are now available for pre-order. When you pre-order either version of the game, players will receive a Dark Dragon Descendant Yakumo Skin as and when the game launches on the 21st of October 2025.
Let’s now take a look at what the deluxe edition of Ninja Gaiden 4 has to offer its players.
- 50,000 Bonus NinjaCoin
- Blade of the Archfiend Ryu Weapon Skin
- Divine Chimera and Raven Master Yakumo Skins
- Divine Chimera Yakumo Weapon Set
- Future Gameplay Content “The Two Masters”
- Incense of Rebirth in-game item
- Kongou Iron Brew in-game item
- Life Elixirs in-game item
- NINJA GAIDEN 4 base game
- Traditional Dark Blue and Legendary Black Falcon Ryu Skins
Ninja Gaiden 4 Supported Platforms
Ninja Gaiden 4 will be available on the following platforms on the 21st of October 2025
While the Switch 2 has been getting ports of new games to its platforms, it looks like Ninja Gaiden 4 will not be coming to the Switch 1 and Switch 2.
Ninja Gaiden 4: System Requirements
With the game now available for pre-orders, it would make sense to first take a look at the system requirements to see if your PC will be able to play the game. Here are the minimum and recommended system requirements for you to check out.
Ninja Gaiden 4: Minimum System Requirements
- OS: Windows 10 64-bit
- CPU: Intel Core i5 8400 or AMD Ryzen 5 3400 G
- RAM: 16 GB
- GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 1060 or AMD Radeon RX 590
- Storage: 100 GB
- DirectX: version 12
- Playable Quality: 1080p at 30 FPS with FSR and Object Quality at Low Preset
Ninja Gaiden 4: Recommended System Requirements
- OS: Windows 11 64-bit
- CPU: Intel Core i5 10400 or AMD Ryzen 5 3600
- RAM: 16 GB
- GPU: Nvidia GeForce RTX 2060 or AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT
- Storage: 100 GB
- DirectX: Version 12
- Playable Quality: 1080p at 60 FPS with FSR and Object Quality at Middle Preset
Ninja Gaiden 4 Pricing
Here are the prices for Ninja Gaiden 4 on PC for the standard and deluxe editions of the game.
- Ninja Gaiden 4: Standard Edition: $55.99
- Ninja Gaiden 4: Deluxe Edition: $89.99
Other Ninja Gaiden Games to Play
While you wait for Ninja Gaiden 4 to be released on the 21st of October 2025, you can play out the other Ninja Gaiden games
Closing Thoughts
This concludes everything that you need to know about Ninja Gaiden 4, which is set to be released in October. What are your thoughts about the game? Have you been a fan of the Ninja Gaiden franchise? Will you be pre-ordering Ninja Gaiden 4, or will you wait it out until the reviews for the game come in? Share your thoughts in the comments section below.
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