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THE NINJA SAVIORS RETURN OF THE WARRIORS

When you take a look at some of the games that have graced our screens in recent years, it seems as though we’re currently experiencing a golden age of videogame remakes and remasters. The chance to play an old favourite on a modern system is always exciting, but some developers have made an art of going above and beyond, by adding new features to classic games or even remaking them outright. Certain developers probably immediately came to mind when we said that, but Tengo Project probably wasn’t one of them. If there’s any justice, it will be in the future, as The Ninja Saviors is as good a remake as we’ve seen in recent times.

Tengo Project is a team of veteran developers from Natsume Atari, whose first retro project was 2016’s Wild Guns Reloaded. “We had no plans to remake any other games than Wild Guns Reloaded, but the feedback we received for that game was awesome so we started to work on a second remake and we chose The Ninja Warriors Again,” says Tengo Project, responding as a collective.

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