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DARK SECRETS: Platinumgames - The Real Truth

Bayonetta and Devil May Cry's Hideki Kamiya is enjoying work "more than ever" since leaving PlatinumGames and starting his own studio, says his colleagues have "the best game development capabilities"

"I feel as though I can just trust my co-workers"

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GamesRadar+ GOTY: The 25 Best Games of 2025

In a year absolutely packed with incredible games, we've determined the very best

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'Ninja Gaiden 4' Has Very Positive Reviews on Steam, 4.1 Stars on Google Reviews

Find out what gamers have to say on Steam and Google Reviews about "Ninja Gaiden 4," which was released on October 21, 2025.

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This insane Hades-like action RPG inspired by the original God of War looks great on PC — absolutely criminal that it's not on Xbox

From veteran developers behind the early God of War titles and various PlatinumGames and FromSoftware titles comes an exciting new action RPG called Loulan: The Cursed Sand, coming soon to PlayStation 5 and Steam.

Windows Central

It feels sacrilegious to say it, but Ninja Gaiden 4 is at its best when it goes full Devil May Cry

Hideki Kamiya may not be the action game boss at PlatinumGames anymore, but his influence remains.

PC Gamer

Ninja Gaiden 4 review: a proudly old-school return to form

It's back to Black for this fast, frenetic but masterfully made ninja power fantasy.

Creative Bloq

Ninja Gaiden 4 isn’t just great; it’s the best game Team Ninja and PlatinumGames have made in years

Ninja Gaiden 4 is a bloody triumph, seeing its co-developers back at the top of their respective games.

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Ninja Gaiden 4 review

Ninja Gaiden 4 struggles to balance PlatinumGames excess with the purity of classic Ninja Gaiden.

PC Gamer

'Ninja Gaiden 4' Hits Global Platforms in October With Game-Changing Upgrades

The highly anticipated 'Ninja Gaiden 4' launches on 21 October 2025 for PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S. This entry marks a key collaboration between series creators Team Ninja and action experts PlatinumGames.

International Business Times UK

October’s Xbox Game Pass drop is the kind of lineup we dream about

More games are headed to Xbox Game Pass in the coming weeks, including two Xbox first-party titles with Keeper and Ninja Gaiden 4.

Windows Central

"The failure of Scalebound was ultimately the responsibility of PlatinumGames, myself as director included"— Hideki Kamiya, creator of Devil May Cry and Okami, takes responsibility for Scalebound's cancellation

VGA recently interviewed Hideki Kamiya and Kento Koyama, the heads of the young studio CLOVERS, regarding its formation and the cancellation of Scalebound.

Windows Central

Ninja Gaiden 4 Hands-On —This Punishing Action Game Feels Awesome, and Both Protagonists Are Great To Play

I recently visited PlatinumGames to go hands-on with Ninja Gaiden 4. After playing for a few hours and talking to the devs, I'm excited for the full launch.

Windows Central

I’ve played the first chapter of Ninja Gaiden 4, and it’s hitting all the right notes with blood-soaked combat and punishing difficulty

Ninja Gaiden 4’s opening level sets an amazing first impression, and I can’t wait for the full game.

TechRadar

6 hours in, Ninja Gaiden 4 has pushed me to my limit while giving me the tools to push beyond them – we are so back

Hands-on | Finally, there's a sequel to Ninja Gaiden 2

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Ninja Gaiden 4 Is Only Possible Thanks to Koei Tecmo and PlatinumGames Team-Up, Directors Say — “We Wouldn’t Have Been Able To Accomplish the Things We Did With This.”

Ninja Gaiden 4's directors say the collaboration between Koei Tecmo, Team Ninja, and PlatinumGames is what this game possible.

Windows Central

Xbox says all the games shown in the 2025 Showcase are still coming — but why should we believe them?

This past week has been a bloodbath for the upcoming Xbox catalog, making it hard to take a promise that recently showcased titles are safe at face value.

Windows Central

Ninja Gaiden 4 is bloody, stylish, and pure fun — I cannot wait for the full release of this Xbox, Team Ninja, and PlatinumGames team-up

After going hands-on with Ninja Gaiden 4, I'm convinced the team-up of Team Ninja, PlatinumGames, and Xbox Game Studios is what this series needed.

PC Gamer

Team Ninja says Ninja Gaiden 4 is all about 'bringing together the stylish qualities of Platinum while retaining that distinct Ninja Gaiden feel'—and the studios 'wouldn't hold back' critiquing each other's work

Team Ninja is "very picky" about how original hero Ryu Hayabusa plays.

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GamesRadar

Ninja Gaiden 4 hands-on: PlatinumGames and Team Ninja are cooking up something pretty special in this bloody and brutal return to form

Summer Preview 2025 | It's been over 20 years since Team Ninja dragged this franchise back from the dead, and there's still plenty of live to it yet

GamesRadar

Ninja Gaiden 4: Everything you need to know about the new action game

Ninja Gaiden 4 is out, so here's your complete guide before you buy it for yourself

GamesRadar

Devil May Cry and Bayonetta veteran Hideki Kamiya would still "love to make" his canceled dragon action RPG Scalebound: "Let's do it, Phil!"

Hideki Kamiya is now working on the Okami sequel, but he's clearly still got a lot of love for Scalebound

PC Gamer

'I feel extremely insulted by this': Platinum removes most of its games from its website, erasing the last signs of life for Project GG

Someone's forgotten their Bayonetta Origins.

Player One

'Ninja Gaiden 4' Revealed at Xbox Developer Direct With 2025 Release Window

Microsoft revealed Ninja Gaiden 4 during the Xbox Developer Direct that is set to launch sometime in 2025.

PC Gamer

Ninja Gaiden 4 is coming this year, and PlatinumGames is helping

"We are staying true to the challenge and deep action that defines the Ninja Gaiden series while incorporating the speed an dynamic expression of PlatinumGames."

Inverse

Legendary Game Developers and the Return of Retro Series Are Giving Me Much to Look Forward to

This year's Game Awards featured the usual crop of predictable sequels, but the return of some beloved series and creators shows nods to the past don't have to be boring.

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