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is the most ambitious project Team Ninja has developed. Developing an open world title has been a particular challenge for Team Ninja, as they only developed linear, level-based games until now. Yasuda cited creating passive non-player characters as "impactful" and "challenging", as in their previous
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attacks to stoke tensions between the two sides, culminating in them attempting to assassinate Ryoma, who envisions a Japan under democratic rule. Ryoma is either killed or severely wounded. Without Ryoma's mediating influence, relations between the
Shogunate and the alliance collapse, leading to the
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and steal a secret message in his possession. They are able to steal the message, but are unable to kill Perry due to the intervention of another assassin, the Blue Demon. Outmatched, one of the Blade Twins is forced to flee while their partner sacrifices themselves to ensure the Blade Twin's escape.
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film series, served as the
Opening and Real-Time Cinematics director for the game. Commenting on his work, Ōtomo stated he wanted to show the buildup of energy in the darkest moments of the Bakumatsu, as the people "waited for everything to implode". He was impressed by the attention to detail Team
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to protect
Yoshinobu. However, shortly after their arrival in Kyoto in 1864, the leader of the Roshigumi, Kiyokawa Hachirō, is assassinated by the Demonclaw Samurai and exposed as a traitor, throwing the organization in chaos. Roshigumi is disbanded, some of its members returning to Edo while those
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attack the Veiled Edge's village, the Blade Twin realizes that their partner is still alive and decides to desert the Veiled Edge to search for them. The
Bladesmith forces the Blade Twin into a duel to the death to win the right to abandon the clan, with the Blade Twin prevailing and the Bladesmith
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974:['Rise of the Ronin' Hayashi P & Yasuda PD interview. The main character, a ronin, runs through an open world at the end of the Edo period, set in Edo, Yokohama, and Kyoto. Action is the culmination of Team NINJA].
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upon learning the
Demonclaw Samurai is collaborating with the British. After Genzui brazenly burns down the British Legation, Ryoma begins to balk at Genzui's increasingly violent methods. Genzui sets his next target as
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with his fellow students, the Blade Twin investigates the whereabouts of their partner, now known as
Demonclaw Samurai, who is working for the Americans and British. Shogunate Chief Minister
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begin the process of reorganizing Japan's government as well as rapidly modernizing its army and navy, while the remnants of the
Shogunate and Shinsengumi sail towards
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working for the
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can be explored, as well as areas in the countryside. The player can traverse with various means, such as a horse,
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1591:"Rise of the Ronin review: "A decent PS5 exclusive action RPG that's driven and hamstrung by its ambition""
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himself, who expresses his own desire to modernize Japan to match the West. Yoshinobu decides to travel to
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composed the score for the game, with the two main instruments carrying most of the melodies being the
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972:"『Rise of the Ronin』早矢仕P&安田PDインタビュー。江戸・横浜・京都などを舞台に、幕末オープンワールドを主人公の浪人が駆け巡る。アクション性はTeam NINJAの集大成"
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sold 64,646 physical units during its first week, making it the third best-selling game behind
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In the year 1853, the Blade Twins are tasked by the Bladesmith to assassinate Commodore
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1785:"Rise of the Ronin review – brutally stylish combat is let down by bloated exploration"
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on 22 March 2024. Upon release, it received generally positive reviews from critics.
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and increasing Western influence in the country. As Ryoma searches for his master
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to join forces with the Choshu despite being traditional enemies, forming the
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1757:"Rise of the Ronin review - Team Ninja without the bite, or the Nioh heights"
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1673:"'Rise Of The Ronin' review: lose your head for this slick samurai slasher"
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decides to take Shoin's place and rebel against the Shogunate, along with
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1390:"『Rise of the Ronin』公式アートブックが9月10日発売。激動の幕末を描いた作品をビジュアルとともに振り返るファン必見の一冊"
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Rise of the Ronin | Behind the Scenes: Episode 4 - Rise as One | PS5
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received "generally favorable" reviews from critics, according to
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1416:"Sony reportedly cancels Rise of the Ronin launch in South Korea"
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Rise of the Ronin - Behind the Scenes: Episode 1 | PS5 Games
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1337:"「Rise of the Ronin」の予約購入受付がスタート。黒船に混乱する幕末日本を舞台にしたアクションRPG"
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titles everything on-screen was for the player to defeat.
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purges of anti-Shogunate and anti-foreigner sentiment
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1310:Fumihiko, Yasuda (7 December 2023).
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1839:"Famitsu Review Scores: Issue 1842"
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1809:Middler, Jordan (21 March 2024).
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1043:Romano, Sal (13 September 2022).
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1701:"Rise of the Ronin Review (PS5)"
1561:Hornshaw, Phil (21 March 2024).
231:. The game was released for the
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1343:(in Japanese). 14 December 2023
1262:PlayStation (8 February 2024).
1201:Ivan, Tom (20 September 2022).
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1645:"Rise of the Ronin Review"
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1299:– via YouTube.
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611:The Game Awards 2023
2371:PlayStation 5 games
1388:Famitsu, Magazine.
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