Features
- Shape a dynamic story - As a masterless warrior, a Ronin, your destiny is your own. See the story unfold in different ways depending on the choices you make and the characters you ally with along the way. Face critical mission decisions like whether to assassinate or protect key figures, and shape the course of history through a rich multi choice system.
- Engage in deep accessible combat - From the veteran developers of Nioh and Ninja Gaiden Rise of the Ronin offers deeply engaging yet accessible combat, with layers of complexity suitable for any playstyle. Face your foes with a selection of close-quarters weaponry or engage from afar with authentic period firearms.
- Explore a historically-inspired world - The Bakumatsu period heralds the end of the Shogunate as a new era begins and East and West collide. Experience this cultural revolution across an open world where you’ll meet the key figures who’ll shape the course of history, and the ordinary citizens seeking a guiding light in the darkness.
- Immerse yourself in 19th-century Japan - Feel the impact of combat with haptic feedback through the DualSense™ wireless controller. Experience the click of your matchlock rifle’s trigger and more through the DualSense wireless controller’s adaptive triggers.
Product Description
Japan, 1863. After three centuries of the Tokugawa Shogunate’s oppressive rule, the Black Ships of the West descend upon the nation’s borders and the country falls into a state of turmoil. Amidst the chaos of war, disease and political unrest, a nameless warrior forges their own path, holding the very fate of Japan in their hands.
In-Depth Look
Story
What is Rise of the Ronin?
In the year 1863, Japan found itself at the mercy of Western ships breaching its borders, plunging the nation into turmoil. Amidst the chaos of war, rampant disease, and political upheaval, an enigmatic warrior emerged, charting a course that would leave an indelible mark on Japan's destiny.
Gameplay
Multiple ways of Traversal
In "Rise of the Ronin," the protagonist possesses a diverse array of fast traversal methods, including horseback riding, utilizing a grappling hook, and employing a glider. These options not only provide distinctive ways to navigate the terrain but also offer novel approaches to engaging and defeating adversaries throughout the world.
Locations
Famous Cities Reimagined
In "Rise of the Ronin," players journey through iconic historic landmarks such as Bakumatsu-era Japan, Edo (modern-day Tokyo), and Kyoto. These meticulously crafted cities, integral to the open-world design, subtly incorporate glimpses of Western influence amidst the traditional Japanese setting. Leveraging the graphical capabilities of the PS5, the game beautifully captures the essence of Japan's cultural heritage while hinting at the evolving interplay between Eastern and Western influences during the Bakumatsu period.
Weapons
Weapons and combat
Team Ninja has merged their renowned combat action with Katanas, spears, and other melee weapons, as well as foreign firearms in Rise of the Ronin. As a Ronin, you'll engage in battles using these various weapons. The primary combat approach entails executing melee attacks with Square, defending against enemy assaults with L1 for guarding and Circle for dodging. Once your opponent's Ki is fully depleted, they'll be left vulnerable and incapacitated, allowing you to inflict significant damage through critical hits.
Specs
Order Attributes
| UPC | 711719567356 |
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General
| Brand Name | Sony Interactive Entertainment |
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| Vendor Part Number | 1000037975 |
| GameStop Exclusive | false |
Gameplay
| Number of Players | 1 |
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| Online Multiplayer | false |
| Number of Online Players | 2-3 |
| Co-op Mode | false |
| Genre | Action |
| Interactive Elements | Users Interact |
Compatability
| Compatible Platforms | PlayStation 5 |
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Fandom
| Publisher Name | Sony Interactive Entertainment |
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| Developer Name | Team NINJA |
Dimension
| Product Length | 5.56 |
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| Product Width | 0.56 |
| Product Height | 6.75 |
| Product Unit of Measure | in |
| Product Weight | 0.21 |
| Product Weight Unit of Measure | lbs |