At The Game Awards 2023, Koei Tecmo confirmed that Rise of the Ronin will come to the PlayStation 5 on March 22, 2024. The game also appeared in a new trailer showing new gameplay elements and story beats.
The new Rise of the Ronin release date trailer featured the familiar style of Team Ninja combat, alongside some of the new mechanics such as mid-action character swapping, and mobility options like the previously shown grappling hook and a glider. You can check out the new Rise of the Ronin trailer here:
Rise of the Ronin was originally revealed during the September 2022 Sony State of Play with its first trailer. The game is a samurai action-RPG set in 1863, during the late Edo Period and the Bakumatsu, the period of conflict that brought the end of the Tokugawa Shogunate.
Koei Tecmo’s Team Ninja has a wealth of experience developing action-RPG games, with their most recent titles being 2022’s Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty and Nioh 2. In fact, in November 2022 Koei Tecmo teased an upcoming Nioh 2 collaboration arriving to Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty.
The Rise of the Ronin release date is March 22, 2024. Koei Tecmo’s Team Ninja is in charge of developing the game, and it will come out for the PlayStation 5.
