The studio behind Nioh plans to take PlayStation followers on an journey by way of Bakumatsu-era Japan. On Tuesday, Team Ninja — to not be confused with Ninja Theory — introduced it’s engaged on a brand new action-adventure recreation titled Rise of the Ronin.
Set in 1863, a couple of decade after Commodore Matthew Perry ended Japan’s isolation from the West, the sport grounds the participant in an period of dramatic technological and political change. You’ll play as a wandering Ronin navigating a fractured nation. This being a Team Ninja challenge, count on fashionable third-person melee fight. It additionally seems like the sport will take inspiration from Western open-world video games like Assassin’s Creed — which, you must admit, is becoming given the subject material. Rise of the Ronin will probably be a PlayStation console unique when it arrives someday in 2024.