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NINJA GAIDEN Σ [NINJA GAIDEN: Master Collection]
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In short, Steam reviewers most often praise “rewarding, deep combat systems” (48 of 91 reviews) and “mastery-rewarding challenging combat” (16); the most common complaint is “camera problems and clunky controls” (17). What reviewers agree on ↓
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-29 · quoted reviews as of 2026-05-13.
What reviewers agree on
48 of the 91 reviews raise this.
“This game feels like it was designed by a 13 year old in all the best and worst ways. It can be a good time if you're willing to look for it.”
“Fun but hard, there's some ♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥ which you will remember for eternity but still I like this game.”
“Combat was fun. I thought most other aspects of the game were undercooked, the exploration, puzzle solving and platforming never really did anything crazy and from what I hear this is just a toned down version of a game…”
16 of the 91 reviews raise this.
“Although not Itagaki's original (or approved) vision of the first revival of the Ninja Gaiden series, this game is great. The gameplay is solid and rewarding, and while at first the game can be very difficult, if you…”
“Aside from some regressions introduced in this sigma version of the game, this is the best action adventure game Ive ever played. The only point I can put against it is the story is pretty slap dash, but it evokes the…”
“As someone who has never properly played the original Ninja Gaiden series and kind of knew what I was going into, I quite enjoyed the game. It's brutal and unforgiving but oddly fun and enjoyable if you are up for the…”
8 of the 91 reviews raise this.
“Metroidvania Hackn'Slash Action The Good Graphics are pretty good. It's essentially a XBOX 360/PS3 uprez of the OG NG1 from back in the day, combined with some extra bells and whistles, like more weapons, Rachel as an…”
“I'm going to preface this review by stating that I've never played any of the 3D Ninja Gaiden games before. I don't like Souls games but I love action games like Devil May Cry, Platinum Games, etc. This is just a…”
“One step forward, one step back is how I would describe this game. I've bought sigma 3 times now on different platforms, its one of my favorite games ever, the action is still some of the best out there, the graphics…”
3 of the 91 reviews raise this.
“One step forward, one step back is how I would describe this game. I've bought sigma 3 times now on different platforms, its one of my favorite games ever, the action is still some of the best out there, the graphics…”
17 of the 91 reviews raise this · 10 of them still recommend the game.
15 of the 91 reviews raise this · 8 of them still recommend the game.
“Combat was fun. I thought most other aspects of the game were undercooked, the exploration, puzzle solving and platforming never really did anything crazy and from what I hear this is just a toned down version of a game…”
“To be honest, I'm very surprised that this game has the reviews above 'Mixed', let alone that they're 'Very positive'. The port is very basic. I think it is not even possible to use keyboard and mouse here. The graphics…”
14 of the 91 reviews raise this · 9 of them still recommend the game.
“Fun but hard, there's some ♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥ which you will remember for eternity but still I like this game.”
“I got my ass kicked in Normal mode. 10/10”
“I have played mostly all ninja gaiden sigma versions, including ps3 and xbox. to be blunt, there is something really charming about the game, even i could not fathom it, but i keep playing the game over and over. i am…”
6 of the 91 reviews raise this · 4 of them still recommend the game.
“To be honest, I'm very surprised that this game has the reviews above 'Mixed', let alone that they're 'Very positive'. The port is very basic. I think it is not even possible to use keyboard and mouse here. The graphics…”
“Aside from some regressions introduced in this sigma version of the game, this is the best action adventure game Ive ever played. The only point I can put against it is the story is pretty slap dash, but it evokes the…”
“As someone who has never properly played the original Ninja Gaiden series and kind of knew what I was going into, I quite enjoyed the game. It's brutal and unforgiving but oddly fun and enjoyable if you are up for the…”
4 of the 91 reviews raise this · 1 of them still recommend the game.
“To be honest, I'm very surprised that this game has the reviews above 'Mixed', let alone that they're 'Very positive'. The port is very basic. I think it is not even possible to use keyboard and mouse here. The graphics…”
Counted across 91 English reviews, sampled to match this game's 82.3% positive rating · as of 2026-05-13
“rachels titty physics take up half of playtime”
— a player, Steam review · 22 hrs played“This game deadass turned me into a man. Hard as hell but once you block and counter properly it turns into a power fantasy. R.i.p Tomonobu Itagaki”
— a player, Steam review · 30 hrs played“Holy stun lock moly. I love grab attacks and bullet spam where every attack stuns you. I love ghost fish. I love .1 second reaction grab attacks.”
— a player, Steam review · 14 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 2026-10-22.
Price tracking
US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-07-11. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.
Regional prices at last sample, in local currency — Steam sets each region's price independently.
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Latest official news
Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.
"NINJA GAIDEN Super Ninja Collection" now available
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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 | Action · Violent · Gore · Hack and Slash · Ninja · Adventure · Difficult · Singleplayer · Character Action Game · Spectacle fighter · Classic · Third Person (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Achievements · Camera Comfort · Custom Volume Controls · Adjustable Difficulty · Playable without Timed Input · Stereo Sound · Partial Controller Support |
| Languages | English * , French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese * * |
| Achievements | 51 |
| 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.