{"id":6067,"date":"2025-04-19T00:16:05","date_gmt":"2025-04-18T15:16:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aireviewirush.com\/?p=6067"},"modified":"2025-04-19T00:16:06","modified_gmt":"2025-04-18T15:16:06","slug":"ragebound-unveils-a-second-playable-protagonist-playstation-weblog","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aireviewirush.com\/?p=6067","title":{"rendered":"Ragebound unveils a second playable protagonist \u2013 PlayStation.Weblog"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"\">Hiya everybody! On behalf of The Sport Kitchen, in collaboration with Dotemu, Koei Tecmo Video games, and Crew Ninja, we\u2019re extremely excited to disclose a brand-new addition to Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound: a second, totally unique playable character from the Hayabusa Clan\u2019s long-standing rivals: the legendary Black Spider Clan.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">On this submit, we\u2019d prefer to take you behind the scenes of how this concept got here to life, what you&#8217;ll be able to anticipate from this new character, and a few gameplay particulars we\u2019re particularly thrilled to share.<\/p>\n<div class=\"ps-age-gate-container\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n<div class=\"ps-age-gate-container__inner\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n<p class=\"\">After we first started designing new characters for Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound, one query sparked our creativeness: <em>Wouldn\u2019t or not it&#8217;s superb to play as a member of an enemy faction?<\/em> It\u2019s one thing we all the time dream of in our favourite franchises, these uncommon moments when a sport allows you to get to step into the footwear of somebody from the opposite aspect. The Black Spider Clan, a central presence within the 3D Ninja Gaiden installments, has all the time intrigued us with its fierce model and unforgettable characters. So we requested ourselves: <em>Why not deliver them again in an entire new means?<\/em> That\u2019s how the concept of Kumori was born.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"ps-age-gate-container__overlay\">\n<div class=\"ps-age-gate-container__overlay-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"ps-age-gate-container__unlock-button\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg class=\"icon icon--lock icon--white\" aria-hidden=\"true\" viewbox=\"0 0 20 20\" focusable=\"false\" version=\"1.1\">\n\t\t<title>Confirm your age to view this content material.<\/title><path fill=\"none\" d=\"M0 0H20V20H0z\"\/><path class=\"icon-primary-color\" d=\"M15 9h-1V6c0-2.2-1.8-4-4-4S6 3.8 6 6v3H5c-.5 0-1 .5-1 1v7c0 .5.5 1 1 1h10c.5 0 1-.5 1-1v-7c0-.5-.5-1-1-1zm-4 7H9l.4-2.2c-.5-.2-.9-.8-.9-1.3 0-.8.7-1.5 1.5-1.5s1.5.7 1.5 1.5c0 .6-.3 1.1-.9 1.3L11 16zm1-7H8V6c0-1.1.9-2 2-2s2 .9 2 2v3z\"\/>\t<\/svg><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>Confirm your age to view this content material.<\/span><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"ps-age-gate-container\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n<div class=\"ps-age-gate-container__overlay\">\n<div class=\"ps-age-gate-container__overlay-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"ps-age-gate-container__unlock-button\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg class=\"icon icon--lock icon--white\" aria-hidden=\"true\" viewbox=\"0 0 20 20\" focusable=\"false\" version=\"1.1\">\n\t\t<title>Confirm your age to view this content material.<\/title><path fill=\"none\" d=\"M0 0H20V20H0z\"\/><path class=\"icon-primary-color\" d=\"M15 9h-1V6c0-2.2-1.8-4-4-4S6 3.8 6 6v3H5c-.5 0-1 .5-1 1v7c0 .5.5 1 1 1h10c.5 0 1-.5 1-1v-7c0-.5-.5-1-1-1zm-4 7H9l.4-2.2c-.5-.2-.9-.8-.9-1.3 0-.8.7-1.5 1.5-1.5s1.5.7 1.5 1.5c0 .6-.3 1.1-.9 1.3L11 16zm1-7H8V6c0-1.1.9-2 2-2s2 .9 2 2v3z\"\/>\t<\/svg><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>Confirm your age to view this content material.<\/span><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p class=\"\">Kumori is a proud kunoichi of the Black Spider Clan and serves as a compelling counterpart to Kenji, the sport\u2019s different protagonist. Whereas Kenji continues to be studying below the steerage of his grasp, Ryu Hayabusa, Kumori has already earned her place as the highest fighter in her clan. Following a near-collapse of the Black Spider Clan, she carries the burden of rebuilding and defending their future. Ruthless and pragmatic, Kumori fights with out restraint and embraces trendy weaponry, enemy methods, and even demonic powers to meet her mission. She follows no conventional code, solely the trail that results in victory.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Not like Kenji, who fights with a katana and focuses on close-range fight, Kumori wields kunai, granting her excessive vary, fast assault pace, and the power to strike from practically any place or floor. Her agility and flexibility make her an distinctive fighter, particularly when partaking enemies in hard-to-reach areas or chaotic encounters.<\/p>\n<div class=\"ps-age-gate-container\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n<div class=\"ps-age-gate-container__overlay\">\n<div class=\"ps-age-gate-container__overlay-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"ps-age-gate-container__unlock-button\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg class=\"icon icon--lock icon--white\" aria-hidden=\"true\" viewbox=\"0 0 20 20\" focusable=\"false\" version=\"1.1\">\n\t\t<title>Confirm your age to view this content material.<\/title><path fill=\"none\" d=\"M0 0H20V20H0z\"\/><path class=\"icon-primary-color\" d=\"M15 9h-1V6c0-2.2-1.8-4-4-4S6 3.8 6 6v3H5c-.5 0-1 .5-1 1v7c0 .5.5 1 1 1h10c.5 0 1-.5 1-1v-7c0-.5-.5-1-1-1zm-4 7H9l.4-2.2c-.5-.2-.9-.8-.9-1.3 0-.8.7-1.5 1.5-1.5s1.5.7 1.5 1.5c0 .6-.3 1.1-.9 1.3L11 16zm1-7H8V6c0-1.1.9-2 2-2s2 .9 2 2v3z\"\/>\t<\/svg><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>Confirm your age to view this content material.<\/span><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p class=\"\">Regardless of their variations, Kenji and Kumori share frequent values: they&#8217;re each pushed by loyalty, honor, and a fierce sense of obligation to their clans. Although they arrive from opposing sides, they characterize a brand new era of warriors formed by legacy however not sure by the previous. Their paths intertwine in a pivotal second once they face a strong demonic menace, trapping each within the demon world. Confronted with annihilation, they make an unthinkable alternative: to merge their energy, figuring out full properly their clans would by no means settle for such an alliance. This unholy alliance is each a blessing and a curse: a vital bond that may ceaselessly alter their destinies.<\/p>\n<div class=\"ps-age-gate-container\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n<div class=\"ps-age-gate-container__overlay\">\n<div class=\"ps-age-gate-container__overlay-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"ps-age-gate-container__unlock-button\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg class=\"icon icon--lock icon--white\" aria-hidden=\"true\" viewbox=\"0 0 20 20\" focusable=\"false\" version=\"1.1\">\n\t\t<title>Confirm your age to view this content material.<\/title><path fill=\"none\" d=\"M0 0H20V20H0z\"\/><path class=\"icon-primary-color\" d=\"M15 9h-1V6c0-2.2-1.8-4-4-4S6 3.8 6 6v3H5c-.5 0-1 .5-1 1v7c0 .5.5 1 1 1h10c.5 0 1-.5 1-1v-7c0-.5-.5-1-1-1zm-4 7H9l.4-2.2c-.5-.2-.9-.8-.9-1.3 0-.8.7-1.5 1.5-1.5s1.5.7 1.5 1.5c0 .6-.3 1.1-.9 1.3L11 16zm1-7H8V6c0-1.1.9-2 2-2s2 .9 2 2v3z\"\/>\t<\/svg><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>Confirm your age to view this content material.<\/span><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p class=\"\">As fused warriors, gamers acquire entry to the very best of each characters, combining their weapons, skills, and a brand new power supply: Ki. As gamers harvest Ki from enemies, Kumori\u2019s spirit can summon highly effective Spider Weapons, reminiscent of a Kama or a Chakram, able to slicing via partitions and enemies alike, unlocking new ranges, and delivering large injury.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Their mixed rage additionally fuels devastating assaults. Each time an enemy is defeated with a Hypercharged assault, their fury grows. As soon as their rage reaches a peak, gamers can unleash a screen-clearing assault, a spectacular show of vengeance and energy. True to the spirit of Ninja Gaiden, the gameplay stays quick, fluid, and relentless. All weapons and methods are seamlessly built-in and there\u2019s no have to cease to change characters. Fight flows naturally, maintaining the adrenaline excessive and the motion nonstop.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Equipping your characters additionally performs an important position. Gamers can gather Golden Scarabs to unlock new upgrades, talismans, and methods. Kenji\u2019s talismans deal with passive enhancements, reminiscent of boosting melee injury, bettering defenses, or enhancing Hypercharge results. Kumori, however, brings a novel twist together with her Shadow Arts, unlocking new Spider Weapons and highly effective Ragebound Arts tailor-made to completely different playstyles and tactical approaches.<\/p>\n<div class=\"ps-age-gate-container\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n<div class=\"ps-age-gate-container__overlay\">\n<div class=\"ps-age-gate-container__overlay-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"ps-age-gate-container__unlock-button\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg class=\"icon icon--lock icon--white\" aria-hidden=\"true\" viewbox=\"0 0 20 20\" focusable=\"false\" version=\"1.1\">\n\t\t<title>Confirm your age to view this content material.<\/title><path fill=\"none\" d=\"M0 0H20V20H0z\"\/><path class=\"icon-primary-color\" d=\"M15 9h-1V6c0-2.2-1.8-4-4-4S6 3.8 6 6v3H5c-.5 0-1 .5-1 1v7c0 .5.5 1 1 1h10c.5 0 1-.5 1-1v-7c0-.5-.5-1-1-1zm-4 7H9l.4-2.2c-.5-.2-.9-.8-.9-1.3 0-.8.7-1.5 1.5-1.5s1.5.7 1.5 1.5c0 .6-.3 1.1-.9 1.3L11 16zm1-7H8V6c0-1.1.9-2 2-2s2 .9 2 2v3z\"\/>\t<\/svg><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>Confirm your age to view this content material.<\/span><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p class=\"\">Since Kumori\u2019s bodily physique stays trapped within the demon world, solely her spirit travels with Kenji, however via Demonic Altars, she will be able to quickly return to her corporeal kind. These moments enable her to work together with an alternate demonic dimension, revealing hidden paths invisible to human eyes. Nevertheless, her time on this state is restricted, forcing gamers to assume quick, resolve puzzling conditions, and overcome intense challenges earlier than time runs out. These segments supply thrilling platforming sequences, strategic fight situations, and distinctive exploration alternatives which can be designed so as to add to the sport\u2019s rhythm and depth.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">We hope you\u2019ve loved this primary take a look at Kumori. We will\u2019t wait so that you can expertise each the trail of the Hayabusa Ninja and the trail of the Black Spider Ninja on this thrilling new chapter of the Ninja Gaiden legacy.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound can be out there for PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4 Summer season 2025.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hiya everybody! On behalf of The Sport Kitchen, in collaboration with Dotemu, Koei Tecmo Video games, and Crew Ninja, we\u2019re extremely excited to disclose a brand-new addition to Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound: a second, totally unique playable character from the Hayabusa Clan\u2019s long-standing rivals: the legendary Black Spider Clan. 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