For the ninja-obsessed folks who may have grown up on Sho Kosugi movies, Naruto manga, or classic ninja video games, 2025 was their year, thanks to a confluence of releases both nostalgic and new.

Microsoft just held their latest Xbox Developer Direct, and one of the big surprises of the livestream was a shadow drop for the launch of the Ninja Gaiden 2 remake, officially called Ninja Gaiden 2 ...