The Ninja Gaiden series is a beloved action-adventure franchise that arrived on gamers' screens back in 1988. At the center of the series is Ryu Hayabusa, a master ninja from the Dragon Clan. Ryu has ...

If you’re still plugging away at Nioh 2, then you should probably grab the latest update for the game, as there’s a special guest waiting – Ninja Gaiden’s Ryu Hayabusa! Yep, the legendary ...

While there are varying accounts of Ryu's history thanks to the fact that there are two different major plotlines going throughout the series because of a reboot effort, he has a constant dark ...

To avoid confusion with the NES Ninja Gaiden 3, we will refer to the 2013 version as NG3 Razor’s Edge. Previously, Ryu was hired by Ishigami and Mizuki McCloud of Japan’s Special Defense Force (JSDF).

Jared Carvalho is a Contributor from the United States and a longtime fan of video games, having started the hobby with a SNES when he was six and never looking back since. He often finds himself ...

Kite is a Japanese translator and avid gamer from Indonesia, Southeast Asia who learned the language mostly by playing Japanese games from the PS1 era. He primarily translates news about Japanese ...

Ninja Gaiden is one of the most popular and longest-enduring ninja game franchises. Ryu Hayabusa's exploits began in the ...

Ninja Gaiden 4's recent release date trailer and Deluxe Edition have seemingly confirmed once and for all that Ryu Hayabusa is only going to have one weapon during his campaign. Considering how long ...

We may earn a commission from links on this page. If I had worked on Dead or Alive 4 with the folks at Team Ninja, I would definitely spend my bonus money on this amazing Ryu Hayabusa statue from ...

James grew up in the arcades of the 80s and has played games on everything from the Milton Bradley Microvision to the PlayStation 5. He worked in gaming retail during the PS1/PS2 eras, and even had a ...