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Ninja Gaiden 2 remaster is coming to Xbox Series X|S today
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Microsoft revealed that a Ninja Gaiden 2: Black, a definitive version of Ninja Gaiden 2 is on the way to Xbox Series X|S is set to be released today. “This version is crafted to satisfy both those who played the original and newcomers discovering it as a current-generation action game," Team Ninja head Fumihiko Yasuda said. "We’ve meticulously incorporated some of the additions of NINJA GAIDEN Sigma 2 while staying true to the challenge and feel of the original 360 version, including its signature gore and violence. We’ve also adjusted the weapon upgrade system to more align with the original release.” Ninja Gaiden 2 originally launched in 2008 as an exclusive for Xbox 360 and received strong review scores, becoming one of the best action games of the year. It went on to sell over a million copies by the end of its release year.  Due to gory details like being able to dismember enemies, Team Ninja’s game was never released in Germany, as the country’s rating board USK refused to give it a rating. However, th

This article first appeared on Video Games on SI and was syndicated with permission.

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