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Rise of the Ronin

Team Ninja's open-world action RPG set at the end of Japan's Edo period.

22 Mar 2024 · $69.99

About Rise of the Ronin

Game Contents An open-world RPG set in the Bakumatsu period, where players take on the role of a ronin forging their own destiny. The game features multiple possible endings, allowing players to choose which faction to support—such as the anti-shogunate faction, pro-shogunate faction, or Western forces—which significantly alters the story's outcome. The game will support various PC features, including ultra-wide monitor compatibility, and include enhancements such as 8K resolution, 120fps, 3D audio, and customizable keyboard and mouse settings, enriching the gaming experience. Story Japan, 1863. After three centuries of the Tokugawa Shogunate’s reign, 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. New Features Exclusive to the Steam® Version: - 8K resolution support - DirectX 12 Ultimate support - Ultra-wide and super ultra-wide monitor compatibility - 120FPS support - Ray tracing support - 3D audio support - Customizable keyboard and mouse controls - AMD Fidelity FX Super Resolution support - NVIDIA DLSS and Reflex support - UI menu with mouse clickability - Intel XeSS graphics technology support

  • • Bakumatsu-era open world
  • • Branching faction storylines
  • • Counterspark parry combat
  • • Glider and horse traversal
  • • Companion co-op missions
  • • Steam Achievements
  • • Steam Trading Cards
  • • Captions available
  • • Partial Controller Support
  • • Steam Cloud
  • • Steam Leaderboards
  • • Family Sharing

Gameplay

Rise of the Rōnin allows players to create a custom character. Combat features a wide array of weapons common during the Boshin war, such as katanas and various Boshin war firearms. The game features story choices at key moments, allowing players to side with or fight against various non-player characters, affecting the story. Historic cities Yokohama, Kyoto and Edo can be explored, as well as areas in the countryside. The player can traverse with various means, such as a horse, grappling hook or glider. The game features the ability to swap between three difficulties, as well as a three player cooperative multiplayer mode.

Multiplayer

Supports: Co-op.

Offline play

Full single-player campaign available offline on PC.

Developer
Team NINJA
Publisher
Sony Interactive Entertainment
Release
22 Mar 2024
Price
$69.99
Modes
single-player, online, co-op, multiplayer
Age rating
M

More details

Metacritic score
73
Steam achievements
51 achievements

Screenshots

System requirements

PC — minimum

OS
Windows® 10/11 64bit
Processor
Intel Core i5-10400 or better, AMD Ryzen 5 1600 or better
Memory
16 GB RAM
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 (VRAM 6GB) or better, AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT (VRAM 8GB) or better
Storage
155 GB available space

PC — recommended

OS
Windows® 10/11 64bit
Processor
Intel Core i5-10600K or better, AMD Ryzen 5 5600X or better
Memory
16 GB RAM
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Super (VRAM 8GB) or better, AMD Radeon RX 6700XT (VRAM 12GB) or better
Storage
155 GB available space

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