Shinobi: Art of Vengeance is the first game to be released as part of Sega’s push to reimagine its older IP for modern audiences, an effort that is now off to an incredibly strong start. But that shouldn’t be a surprise to Sega fanatics who have followed Lizardcube’s work on revivals like Wonder Boy: The Dragon’s Trap and Streets of Rage 4. The French studio’s action-game know-how and artistic excellence have given Shinobi a major facelift, resulting in something distinctly new, authentic to previous games in the series, and quite different from Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound.
Shinobi: Art of Vengeance review: Sega’s ninja franchise is back in a big way
