Tomonobu Itagaki, creator of the Dead or Alive and modern Ninja Gaiden series, has established a new game studio called Itagaki Games, the developer announced. The news comes via Itagaki’s ...

I wasn't expecting much from Thursday's Xbox Direct, but then isn't that always the way: It turned out to be the most laser-targeted assault on my gaming desires in years. What Microsoft is calling ...

With that in mind, it perhaps comes as no surprise to see that Team Ninja opted for 'master ninja difficulty' in remaking ...

Things were going great until Team Ninja’s head director Tomonobu Itagaki left after Ninja Gaiden 2 in 2008, albeit necessarily due to legal troubles. 2012’s Ninja Gaiden 3 and 2014’s Yaiba: Ninja ...

Throughout the original Xbox generation and half of the Xbox 360 generation, Team Ninja and Xbox worked closely together, with everything the former released being exclusive to the latter. Only when ...

Although Tomonobu Itagaki, who was responsible for the reboot, is not involved, as he left Team Ninja some time ago to set up his own studio. Itagaki was producer and director on the 2008 reboot ...

In the 2000s, developer Tecmo brought the franchise to Xbox, with a newer Team Ninja led by Tomonobu Itagaki making another trilogy of 3D action games dubbed Ninja Gaiden Black. Both of these ...

How much of this was down to the direction of then-leader of Team Ninja, Tomonobu Itagaki, is one of the big questions about Ninja Gaiden as a 3D series. They'd just come out with one of the most ...