Microsoft is pushing Ninja Gaiden II with virtual goods, namely the pictured Dark Fiend costume above. This promotional item will be given out exclusively to selected countries (note: no countries have been announced) and is limited to 39,000 units on…

Quick update: Vengeance is coming, so are Xbox Live Marketplace downloads starting on April 15th. A demo is scheduled to come to North America (and probably other regions) in May.

While we’re on the subject of release dates Ninja Gaiden 2 will be arriving in Japan on June 5, two days after the North American release. Considering how that’s a Thursday and typically games are released there on Thursdays it’s…

Just got in to the Microsoft keynote and I walked in the same tim as Reggie Fils-Aime. Nothing to report yet other than the photo. Check back for updates in a few minutes.   This morning 1,000,000,000 (one billion) Xbox…

Ninja Gaiden is retired from the Xbox Originals digital download service. Long live Ninja Gaiden Black. It arrives on February 11 for 1200 Microsoft Points ($15), the same price Ninja Gaiden sold for when it debuted with the Xbox Originals…

Get your sword stylus ready, Tecmo plans to release Ninja Gaiden: Dragon Sword this March in North America. The stylus slashing control sounds unusual, but it’s fairly intuitive. You tap enemies to throw shuriken and draw lines to emulate sword…

I was going to post an embedded video here, but the longer cut of the Day of Ninja trailer is something you should see in full screen. It starts with Ryu attacking enemies by bouncing on walls and later he…

Since Halo 3 is out the door, Microsoft is beginning to push Lost Odyssey and Ninja Gaiden II in Japan. Outside above Softmap in Akihabara is an eye catching billboard ad with both games. Will an advertisement like this do…

In awesome, but predictable news the ESRB has a rating up for Ninja Gaiden III: The Ancient Ship of Doom as a Wii game. This suggests we will be seeing Ninja Gaiden III on the North America virtual console shop…

For 315 yen you can pick up the new Speed Master mode for Ninja Gaiden Sigma. The downloadable content is essentially a time attack mode where you have to eliminate enemies as quickly as possible. Since Speed Master just came out…

Team Ninja is indeed working on a sequel to Ninja Gaiden and it's coming out next year exclusively for the Xbox 360. The news is a little surprising since Team Ninja just released Ninja Gaiden Sigma for the Playstation 3.…

  Thanks to Siliconera tipster Bemo we have a first look at the sequel to Ninja Gaiden and it is going to be for the Xbox 360. Team Ninja is handling the game, which is notably gorier than the first. It’s…