GameRant - Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound

The 3 Best Xbox Game Pass Games Added in January

Drew Swanson — Sun, 01 Feb 2026 03:01:15 GMT

Xbox Game Pass consistently provides subscribers with new games to experience every month, including everything from hidden gems and deep cuts to day-one AAA releases. January 2026 was a relatively quiet month for brand-new games released day-and-date on Xbox Game Pass, with the only one of note being the indie metroidvania MIO: Memories in Orbit. However, the service still added some fantastic titles from the past few years that subscribers won't want to miss out on.

Xbox Game Pass Adds 3 Critically Acclaimed Titles

Dominik Bošnjak — Wed, 21 Jan 2026 16:30:15 GMT

Death Stranding Director's Cut is now available on Xbox Game Pass, having launched across most of its tiers on January 21. Two more titles have also joined the subscription service earlier today, bringing the total number of January Xbox Game Pass releases to 11.

Hollow Knight: Silksong Is The Final Piece of a Powerful 2025 Trifecta

Cameron Swan — Mon, 08 Sep 2025 18:56:14 GMT

2025 has been a very good year for video game releases, including an onslaught of great long-awaited sequels and successors. Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 and Monster Hunter Wilds released in February, Death Stranding 2 and Deltarune Chapter 3+4 dropped in June, and Donkey Kong Bananza followed in July. And now in September, Hollow Knight: Silksong is the latest to join that growing list.

The Beginning (AND END?!) of Ryu Hayabusa

Noah Waterman — Tue, 19 Aug 2025 17:02:08 GMT

2025 appears to be the year of Ninja Gaiden, but that doesn't necessarily seem to mean the year of Ryu Hayabusa. After decades of fronting the long-standing series, the "ultimate ninja" is taking a backseat: first in Ninja Gaiden Ragebound, then later this year in Ninja Gaiden 4. With this potential passing of the torch, we look back at the history of Ninja Gaiden, from humble 8-bit beginnings to the possible end of an era!

Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound - Official Accolades Trailer

GameRant — Mon, 11 Aug 2025 09:32:20 GMT

Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound's official accolades trailer shows off some of the praise that the game has received from critics. Watch it here.

All Collectible Locations in Ninja Gaiden Ragebound

William Parks — Mon, 04 Aug 2025 17:56:35 GMT

There are three types of collectibles in Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound: Crystal Skulls, Golden Scarabs, and Scrolls. While it is not mandatory that players find every collectible, there are several reasons for them to do so. Namely, Golden Scarabs are used to unlock new equipment, and Scrolls give players access to secret levels. This guide is intended for players who want to track down all the collectibles in Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound, and it is organized by Act.

Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound Is Exactly What it Says on the Tin For Me

J. Scott Thurlow — Sat, 02 Aug 2025 17:10:25 GMT

Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound has just sliced and diced its way onto the market, and reviews and impressions so far have been largely on the positive side. WithNinja Gaiden: Ragebound, developer The Game Kitchen delivers a tough-as-nails retro 2-D platformer in one of the most legendarily difficult franchises, at least going back to the early days of the 1989 original.

Prepare for One of 2025's Biggest Xbox Games By Playing This Well-Reviewed Title Right Now

LB Beistad — Fri, 01 Aug 2025 22:08:44 GMT

It's been a year of ups and downs for Xbox. On the one hand, Microsoft shut down several in-development games, like Perfect Dark and Everwild, but on the other, Xbox has been leading the charge with major game launches this year, and there are even more to come. Games like Avowed and South of Midnight were just the tip of the iceberg, not to mention Forza Horizon 5 and Indiana Jones and the Great Circle being ported to the PS5.

Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound is the Perfect Title for Game Pass

Ediz Guner — Fri, 01 Aug 2025 17:39:13 GMT

During the Game Awards 2024, Koei Tecmo and Dotemu announced a brand-new game in the Ninja Gaiden series called Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound. Contrary to what some people expected, Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound was revealed not to be a mainline title, but rather a 2D side-scrolling action game, similar to the NES-era entries in the franchise. The game, the companies confirmed, was being developed by the creators of the Blasphemous series, The Game Kitchen, and they said it would target a 2025 release window on all modern platforms, including last-gen consoles.

5 PS5 Games to Play This Weekend (August 1 - August 3)

Matt Karoglou — Fri, 01 Aug 2025 10:00:16 GMT

Most years, the summer tends to be one of the slower seasons for marquee game releases, but the same can't be said about 2025. This week alone has seen the launch of several new games, many of which are cross-platform releases either debuting on the PS5or making their way to Sony's hardware for the first time. Ahead of what's set to be a busy August, PS5 owners are flush with options for great games to play, and there's arguably no better time to dive into a new title for the first time than on the weekend.