Mini Review Shadow of the Ninja Reborn PS5 Lovingly Restored Classic Shinobi Action
Back to the future.
Shadow of the Ninja Reborn brings the classic Natsume side-scrolling ninja action game to modern audiences, and it remains a worthy experience even some 33 years later. It demands the level of challenge that games released in the 90s often do, but if you're okay with that, it looks better than it ever did and offers an enjoyable adventure across a small variety of game modes. Developer Tengo Project previously restored The Ninja Saviours: Return of the Warriors and Pocky & Rocky Reshrined, and Shadow of the Ninja Reborn continues this tradition of quality.
In the far-off, gritty cyberpunk future of 2029, the world has fallen into chaos, and only two ninjas of the Ryuha Shippu clan can set things right. Hot-headed youngster Hayate and his senior shinobi, Kaede, are both playable and Shadow of the Ninja Reborn offers local co-op play if you can persuade a friend. Arcade Mode is the primary offering and serves up six stages full of cyborgs and augmented soldiers in need of slaying, each capped by a gruelling boss encounter.
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