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Steam News26 March 20263mo ago

Free Update with new free mode when DLC launches on April 3rd

It’s time to sharpen your katana, new challenges await. Alongside the DLC release on April 3, we are releasing a free update for all players.

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What changed

1 fix3 additions3 changes0 removals
  • Gameplay
  • Balance
  • Maps
addedIt’s time to sharpen your katana, new challenges await.
addedNew difficulty mode that challenges even a true ninja master. Includes changes to enemy damage, healing, and placement. Also includes new attack patterns for bosses. This mode can only be selected when starting a new game.
addedNew Gameplay Settings
changedMap Display Update
changedIncreased the map display area when viewed within a stage for improved overall visibility.
fixedResolved a bug that could cause Joe’s position to be misaligned on the map.

SHINOBI: Art of Vengeance changes

addedIt’s time to sharpen your katana, new challenges await.
addedNew difficulty mode that challenges even a true ninja master. Includes changes to enemy damage, healing, and placement. Also includes new attack patterns for bosses. This mode can only be selected when starting a new game.
addedNew Gameplay Settings
changedMap Display Update
changedIncreased the map display area when viewed within a stage for improved overall visibility.

It’s time to sharpen your katana, new challenges await.

Alongside the DLC release on April 3, we are releasing a free update for all players. Below is a quick rundown of what you can expect in the latest update:

  • Hardcore Mode

  • New difficulty mode that challenges even a true ninja master. Includes changes to enemy damage, healing, and placement. Also includes new attack patterns for bosses. This mode can only be selected when starting a new game.

  • Quality of Life Updates

  • New Gameplay Settings

  • Ability to configure options such as hit stop, hit flash, camera shake, and enable character outlines

  • Map Display Update

  • Increased the map display area when viewed within a stage for improved overall visibility.

  • Resolved a bug that could cause Joe’s position to be misaligned on the map.

  • Tutorials

  • New menu option added for reviewing tutorial information previously encountered in the game.

Wield the katana and obliterate all who stand in your way!

Source

Steam News / 26 March 2026

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