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Testseek.com have collected 54 expert reviews of the Ninja Gaiden 2 and the average rating is 79%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Ninja Gaiden 2.
Award: Recommended June 2008
June 2008
 
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The editors liked

  • Incredibly fast and beautiful combat action
  • Tons of weapons and combos
  • Plenty of amazing cinematic moments
  • Slick
  • Gruesome action is flashy and intense
  • Finishing moves are fun to perform and awesome to behold
  • Some great new weapons
  • Excellent
  • Dramatic cutscenes

The editors didn't like

  • Persistent death by bad camera angle
  • Inconsistent difficulty will aggravate even the hardcore
  • Token puzzle-solving punctuates utter linearity The Final Word Its a slick game
  • But nowhere near as good as what fans have been hoping for.
  • Inconsistent level of difficulty sometimes crosses the line into cheap territory
  • Infuriating camera
  • Environments dont look that good

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  Published: 2008-06-18, review by: about.com

  • Abstract:  Ninja Gaiden II is a better game than Ninja Gaiden/Black/Sigma. It looks simply outstanding, offers a far better difficulty balance, and is just flat out fun to play. Don’t get me wrong, it can still give you fits of controller throwing frustration, bu...

 
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  Published: 2008-06-17, review by: Play.tm

  • Abstract:  Who would have dared to dream that the sequel to Itagakis masterpiece would be every bit as intense, challenging, and massively addictive as the original? Ninja Gaiden 2 is that, and its wrapped up in the goriest next-gen engine ever created. Limbs f...

 
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(95%)
 
  Published: 2008-06-16, review by: gameplaymonthly.com

  • Abstract:  Microsoft Games Studio I think a lot of us are in agreement that most modern games are simply too scared to piss gamers off by being too difficult; developers dont want to put off potential customers by making their games require too much effort, to t...

 
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  Published: 2008-06-16, review by: gamervision.com

  • Abstract:  Game: Ninja Gaiden IIGenre: ActionPlatforms: Xbox 360In 2004, Tecmo released Ninja Gaiden for the Xbox, a slick, lightning-fast action game that kept intact the soul of the NES original while successfully updating the visuals, gameplay and presentation...

 
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(80%)
 
  Published: 2008-06-13, review by: gaming-age.com

  • Abstract:  Ninja Gaiden 2 marks what will apparently be Itagaki's swan song to the budding Tecmo action franchise, and all together, it's a pretty good note to go out on. Some things still remain true from the previous games, and while not all of them are positiv...

 
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(85%)
 
  Published: 2008-06-07, Author: Stuart , review by: trustedreviews.com

  • A beautiful, bloodthirsty Ninja action game, but one that's just too frustrating for the average gamer. If you can't stand the hardcore heat, stay out of the Ninja kitchen....

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(70%)
 
  Published: 2008-06-06, review by: strategyinformer.com

  • Abstract:  Of course, the hardcore hacknslashers will laugh: theyve completed Ninja Gaiden on every difficulty, with every weapon and even use the karma score to compete against their hardcore mates. You know, just for fun like. Total Carnage. Love it!Best to ...

 
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  Published: 2008-06-03, review by: gamepro.com

  • Abstract:  Ninja Gaiden reinvented an action classic and set the bar for viciously demanding combat. Ryu Hayabusas lost none of his acrobatic vigor or combat prowess, but a few troubling problems keep this sequel from the soaring heights of a master.

 
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  Published: 2008-06-03, review by: gamezone.com

  • Abstract:  One of the must-play action games of the year.

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  Published: 2008-06-03, review by: gamespot.com

  • Slick, gruesome action is flashy and intense, Finishing moves are fun to perform and awesome to behold, Some great new weapons, Excellent, dramatic cutscenes.
  • Inconsistent level of difficulty sometimes crosses the line into cheap territory, Infuriating camera, Environments dont look that good.
  • This action-packed sequel isnt quite up to the standards of its precursors, but its still a brutal blast. ...

 
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