The remake released as part of a concentrated effort from the Japanese publisher to put Ninja Gaiden back in the limelight. Later this year, a full-blown sequel named Ninja Gaiden 4 will also launch on the PS5, with development already 70-80% complete.

Team Ninja will release a Ninja Gaiden 2 Black update in mid February to make “balance adjustments” and add “additional features.” The update was announced on X/Twitter but little was said about what it includes specifically.

Not the exact remaster some were hoping for, but Ninja Gaiden Black 2 is still an action game with few equals.

Ninja Gaiden 2 has mostly been a big hit for Team Ninja, but it seems that the team's work isn't quite done. It recently confirmed that a big update for the game is planned for mid-February that will add "additional features".

Ninja Gaiden 2 Black is a remastered version of the slasher from 2008. The game is divided into chapters. So how many are there exactly?

Team Ninja has been quick to update Ninja Gaiden 2 Black and has fixed one of the remaster's biggest issues so far.