Shinobi: Art of Vengeance Reveals Details on Prologue, Characters, and Stages
In a nutshell
- Prologue: Joe Musashi, leader of the Oboro Clan, must defend his village and clan from ENE Corp, a paramilitary faction led by the ruthless Lord Ruse.
- Characters & Gameplay: In Shinobi: Art of Vengeance, players are aided by allies like canine companion Yamato, to master ninja skills and battle through dynamic stages.
- Release Date: Shinobi: Art of Vengeance launches on August 29, 2025, for PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series, and PC via Steam.
SEGA has revealed more information about Shinobi: Art of Vengeance, highlighting details about the prologue, characters, and stages.
Shinobi: Art of Vengeance Information
Prologue
In Shinobi: Art of Vengeance, a paramilitary faction known as ENE Corp seizes territories across the world, decimating their defenses in little time. Only one threat to their dominion remains: the Oboro Clan, led by the legendary Joe Musashi. Aware of the danger they pose to his ambitions, Ruse, the mastermind ehind ENE Corp, launches a full-scale assault on Oboro Village. Musashi and his allies must fight back and put an end to ENE Corp’s reign of terror.


Characters
- Joe Musashi – The protagonist. Head of the Oboro Clan, a tribe of ninjas that has protected peace from within the shadows for generations. Though he’s a man of few words, his clan puts their utmost trust in him.
- Lord Ruse – The mastermind behind paramilitary organization ENE Corp. He commands his troops with callous tact and an iron fist. Fearing the might of the Oboro Clan, he sets in motion a plan to eliminate them once and for all.
- Yamato – Joe Musashi’s canine companion. Yamato can grow larger to aid Joe in battle or carry him on his back.
- Tomoe – A spirited young member of the Oboro Clan who is fully devoted to Joe Musashi’s tutelage. She dreams of becoming a ninja strong enough to shield the clan from any danger.
- Naoko – Joe Musashi’s wife. Kind and mild-mannered as she is, she isn’t afraid to offer Joe valuable advice and support from time to time.]
Stages
- Oboro Village – Master jumping, rolling, and other basic commands as you glide across the dojo and bamboo groves! On a training excursion to Oboro Village, Musashi and his students encounter rival ninjas and discover that the village is under attack.
- The Chase – Race through this bonus stage while dodging flames, kunai, and other hazards! When Ruse leaves Oboro Village alongside a colossal beast, Musashi gives chase atop Yamato.



Shinobi: Art of Vengeance will launch on August 29, 2025, for PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series, and PC via Steam.