Ninja Gaiden 2 Black

PlayStation 5™ – Asia

Koei Tecmo and Team NINJA dropped the new update for Ninja Gaiden 2 Black. The new content includes the New Game+ option and Photo Mode. For the digital owners of this game, it’s time to update the game and play it like a true ninja.

Here’s the patch notes below.

Additional Content 

• New Game+ – Added the ability to begin a new game on a difficulty level you have previously cleared with the weapons and Ninpo you obtained in your previous playthrough already unlocked. When starting a new game this way, your weapons and Ninpo will be reverted to level 1.
• Photo Mode – Added Photo Mode to the in-game Options Menu. You can move the camera around within a set limit to take screenshots.
• Ability to Hide Projectile Weapon – Added a “Show Projectile Weapon” option under “Game Settings” in the Options Menu, which allows you to hide your projectile weapon while it is carried on your back.

Adjustments

• Lowered the HP of enemies in Ch. 8, “City of the Fallen Goddess.”
• Lowered the HP of enemies in Ch. 11, “Night in the City of Water.”
• Raised the number of enemies in Ch. 13, “The Temple of Sacrifice.”
• Raised the number of enemies in Ch. 14, “A Tempered Gravestone.”
• Raised the damage dealt by some of Ayane’s attacks.

Bug Fixes

• Fixed control issues that occurred when playing at over 120 frames per second or while under high computing load.
• Fixed an issue where controllers would not vibrate based on computing load or frames per second settings.
• Fixed bugs that caused the player to go out of bounds during certain chapters.
• Fixed bugs that made it impossible to progress during certain chapters.
• Fixed a bug which caused the game to crash during long play sessions.
• Other minor bug fixes.

Thanks, Gematsu! 

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Game Overview

About

Take on the role of Ryu Hayabusa, a ninja who has inherited the legendary “Dragon Sword” and takes on battles across the world, in this graphic remaster of the popular high-speed ninja action title that returns after 15 years!

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• The World of NINJA GAIDEN II Remastered With Rich Visuals! – The stages, characters, effects, and lighting have been completely redesigned and remastered to provide realistic visuals. Unreal Engine 5 has been utilized to create stunning current-generation graphics, allowing players to immerse themselves more deeply in the story’s world
• High-Speed x Violent Action Further Evolved With the Latest Graphic Expressions! – Gore elements such as dismemberment and blood have been remastered to enhance the action experience. Players can enjoy high-speed, violent action using a wide variety of weapons and techniques, including Japanese swords, shurikens, Kusari-gamas, and tonfas. Note: The dismemberment feature can be toggled on and off in the Options menu
• Additional Characters, Mode for Beginners, and Elements From Subsequent Spin-off Titles Are Also Included! – This remaster includes additional elements from spin-off titles released after the original. Players can control three additional characters: Momiji, Ayane, and Rachel. The game also includes “HERO PLAY STYLE” mode that provides automatic support in challenging situations, making it accessible for those who may not be confident in their action skills

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