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What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-02 · quoted reviews as of 2026-05-13.
What reviewers agree on
36 of the 73 reviews raise this.
“Its overhated in my opinion. Sure, the bosses are bad and there arent as many weapons as in previous games, but the gameplay and gore are amazing. Aside from the T-rex boss and stupid final boss I overly enjoyed this…”
“Ninja Gaiden 3 has: -The best combat (The characters have more moves than Tekken characters!) -The best Ninja Trials -The best chapter challenge mode (You can complete ANY LEVEL WITH ANY CHARACTER AFTER YOU BEAT THE…”
11 of the 73 reviews raise this.
“Its overhated in my opinion. Sure, the bosses are bad and there arent as many weapons as in previous games, but the gameplay and gore are amazing. Aside from the T-rex boss and stupid final boss I overly enjoyed this…”
“Ninja Gaiden 3 has: -The best combat (The characters have more moves than Tekken characters!) -The best Ninja Trials -The best chapter challenge mode (You can complete ANY LEVEL WITH ANY CHARACTER AFTER YOU BEAT THE…”
“NINJA GAIDEN 3: Razor’s Edge within the NINJA GAIDEN: Master Collection, developed and published by KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD., represents a rare kind of release: a heavily reworked second chance at a game that…”
5 of the 73 reviews raise this.
“The more I play this game the more it feels like Bayonetta 3, they added so many new mechanics but at the cost of taking away many more. Let me go over the positives first. The Steel To Bone mechanic is so fun and…”
“I was pleasantly surprised by ninja gaiden 3 considering that its the most hated entry in this franchise. I dont think the game is that far of from ng 2 quality wise (of corse that may be due to the razor's egde version…”
“Story is the weakest out of the first 3 but it is still pretty damn good”
28 of the 73 reviews raise this · 10 of them still recommend the game.
“Fighting trashmobs is fine. The Bazookas and arrow shooting out of your view is annoying, but you can handle it. What I really don't enjoy are the bossfights. Those are straight up bullsh*t and just feel like gimmick…”
“Between an abysmal and confusing QTE system, irritating wall-climbing mechanics, every battle having annoying ranged enemies, and crappy boss fights, I cannot recommend this game. Play 1, 2, and 4, anything but this…”
“Its overhated in my opinion. Sure, the bosses are bad and there arent as many weapons as in previous games, but the gameplay and gore are amazing. Aside from the T-rex boss and stupid final boss I overly enjoyed this…”
16 of the 73 reviews raise this · 7 of them still recommend the game.
“Fighting trashmobs is fine. The Bazookas and arrow shooting out of your view is annoying, but you can handle it. What I really don't enjoy are the bossfights. Those are straight up bullsh*t and just feel like gimmick…”
“Between an abysmal and confusing QTE system, irritating wall-climbing mechanics, every battle having annoying ranged enemies, and crappy boss fights, I cannot recommend this game. Play 1, 2, and 4, anything but this…”
9 of the 73 reviews raise this · 8 of them still recommend the game.
“The gameplay is awesome. The story not Much.”
“Honestly there are a lot of rough things in this game, namely story, certain bosses, a really awkward progression and learning curve, and call of duty aesthetic in early levels. But if you can get past that (which…”
“the difficulty that i missed from the 1st game is back! i would say that the story is kinda mid. but please bring more weapons for next game!”
4 of the 73 reviews raise this · 2 of them still recommend the game.
“It's like if Ninja Gaiden 2 sucked ass, A genuine travesty of a time. There isn't a single good idea or solid execution in this entire package. It didn't even have the courtesy have having an interesting art design. It…”
“Honestly there are a lot of rough things in this game, namely story, certain bosses, a really awkward progression and learning curve, and call of duty aesthetic in early levels. But if you can get past that (which…”
4 of the 73 reviews raise this · 1 of them still recommend the game.
“if you play this game on the easiest mode you wont enjoy the game but at least youll get to the end and follow whatever story theyre trying to tell and if you play this game any difficulty above easiest you better be…”
“Honestly there are a lot of rough things in this game, namely story, certain bosses, a really awkward progression and learning curve, and call of duty aesthetic in early levels. But if you can get past that (which…”
Counted across 73 English reviews, sampled to match this game's 63.1% positive rating · as of 2026-05-13
“The Greatest and Hardest game ever made.No freaking game can reach the challenge and difficulty of this masterclass of a game design of mechanical depth which even goes beyond the other widely renouned Team Ninja game series Nioh . 10/10 this game can never be reacreated nor…”
— a player, Steam review · 65 hrs played“Its like a zero percent beer. Just something to get you by. I really miss scotch everyday though............... Thoughtful and personal analogies for Smart people. Please keep in touch for more”
— a player, Steam review · 55 hrs played“This game is a big, flashy monument to Team Ninja’s “professionalism.” No matter what they make, it always ends up being a game with great potential - ruined by utterly incompetent decisions. And this game is a perfect demonstration of that. It somehow manages to combine the…”
— a player, Steam review · 28 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. Live data self-collected from the Steam API · history through 2026-06 via SteamCharts.
Achievement stats
Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-09-05.
Price tracking
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Latest official news
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Version 1.0.0.2 was released today. The changes are as below.
The following were added to the Options menu of the title screen: DISPLAY MODE RESOLUTION VSYNC Triple Buffering ANTI-ALIASING DEPTH OF FIELD DISPLAY SHADOWS
Corrected issues
An error where the game would not launch in certain environments has been fixed. We ask and thank you for your patience.
Version 1.0.0.1 has been released
Version 1.0.0.1 was released today. The changes are as below. - Added the screen resolution 1440p to LAUNCH OPTIONS. When 1440p is specified in LAUNCH OPTIONS, the rendering resolution is 2560 x 1440.
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-13.
| Genres | Action, Adventure |
| Player tags | Violent · Action · Gore · Adventure · Ninja · Singleplayer · Hack and Slash · Difficult · Character Action Game · Beat 'em up · Spectacle fighter · Third Person (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Achievements · Camera Comfort · Custom Volume Controls · Adjustable Difficulty · Stereo Sound · Surround Sound · Partial Controller Support |
| Languages | English * , French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Traditional Chinese, Japanese * * |
| Achievements | 48 |
| Official site | https://teamninja-studio.com/ngmc/ |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows® 10, 64bit Processor: Intel Core i3 4130 or over Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 VRAM 4GB or over, AMD R7 370 VRAM 4GB or over DirectX: Version 11 Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 20 GB available space Sound Card: DirectX 9.0c or above & 16 bit stereo, 48KHz WAVE file can be played Additional Notes: Resolution & Frame rate: 1920 x 1080, 60fps This game does not support playing by using a Direct input device.