Updated
Updated · Gematsu · Jun 19
SEGA, Lizardcube Bring SHINOBI: Art of Vengeance to Switch 2 on Sept. 24 at $29.99
Updated
Updated · Gematsu · Jun 19

SEGA, Lizardcube Bring SHINOBI: Art of Vengeance to Switch 2 on Sept. 24 at $29.99

3 articles · Updated · Gematsu · Jun 19

Summary

  • September 24 is the release date for SHINOBI: Art of Vengeance on Nintendo Switch 2, with pre-orders already live on the Nintendo eShop and pricing starting at $29.99.
  • A physical Deluxe Edition is also planned for Switch 2 and PlayStation 5, bundling the base game with the “SEGA Villains Stage,” art books, soundtrack, character cards, the Ghost Outfit, Medic Lite Amulet and 2,000 in-game gold.
  • The DLC stage adds crossover fights against three SEGA foes—Dr. Eggman, Goro Majima and Death Adder—expanding the package beyond the standard release.
  • The action game, developed with Lizardcube, first launched on August 29, 2025 for PlayStation, Xbox, Switch and PC, and follows ninja Joe Musashi on a revenge quest through hand-drawn stages.

Insights

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