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Ninja Gaiden: Dragon Sword

Genres
Action
Developer
Team Ninja
North America March 25, 2008 Tecmo
Europe June 27, 2008 Ubisoft
Japan March 20, 2008 Tecmo
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Ninja Gaiden: Dragon Sword review HG exclusive

With Dragon Sword, Team Ninja has taken a game known for brutal, in-your-face action and made the switch to a control scheme that is far more unconventional and alien to those experienced with Ninja Gaiden. It could have been a disaster – that it’s actually a relatively smooth…

Mike Suskie · May 18, 2008 · 3 comments

Ninja Gaiden: Dragon Sword review HG exclusive

Dragon Sword sports a three-dimensional feel that is one of the game's most striking elements. Ryu ventures through a variety of hauntingly beautiful environments. Team Ninja does here what Capcom did with the Resident Evil games and that Square did with its PlayStation-era…

Jason Venter · April 14, 2008

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Ninja Gaiden: Dragon Sword review HG exclusive

When a developer designs a DS action game around the touch screen, they’re just asking for trouble. All too often, action games that use the touch screen as the centerpiece of the experience end up playing like a complete mess. That didn’t stop Ninja Gaiden developer, Team…

Daisuke02 · April 15, 2008

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