• Skip to main content
  • Skip to header right navigation
  • Skip to site footer
Gameranx

Gameranx

Video Game News, Lists & Guides

  • News
  • Features
  • Platforms
    • Xbox Series X
    • PS5
    • Nintendo
  • Videos
  • Upcoming Games
  • Guides

Ninja Gaiden II Black Update V1.0.6.0

January 30, 2025 by Andrew McKay

A small update with an announcement for a bigger one to follow

Ninja Gaiden II was originally released in 2004. It was then rereleased as part of a master collection and now as Ninja Gaiden II Black as part of a shadow drop. The game has received largely positive responses, however, it has also been criticised for some missing content and difficulty issues. As a result, Team Ninja has released a patch as well as an announcement for future updates. 

As shared by the folks over at The Gamer. Team Ninja posted a Tweet sharing their most recent updates for Ninja Gaiden II Black. Included in their tweet Team Ninja shared that they’ve heard fans criticisms. They are working on an update to improve the balance of the game paired with some new content. 

Ver. 1.0.6.0 Patch Released
A patch for the Microsoft Store ver. to fix the issue where super-resolution couldn't be selected has been released.

Details on the website.https://t.co/o3zjtXhXqh

Based on the feedback received, we are preparing a patch aimed for release in…

— Team NINJA (@TeamNINJAStudio) January 29, 2025

Updates notes for ver 1.0.6.0 state that the update addresses issues related to DLSS and XeSS options not appearing and a bug that stopped players from progressing after certain bosses. This update is specifically for the Microsoft Store version of the game. 

The upcoming patch that the team announced will address “some balance adjustments and additional features”. Most fans seem to be unhappy with the scarcity of foes and their mismatched difficulty. These may be the issues that Team Ninja are referring to in their tweet. 

If this is the first you are hearing of the new Ninja Gaiden II Black then make sure to check out our “Before You Buy” video below. This isn’t the only Ninja Gaiden game that was recently announced. There was another announcement at the Xbox Developer Direct as well as the announcement of Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound at the Game Awards. 

Share this post:

FacebookTwitterLinkedInPinterest

Recent Videos

Meccha Chameleon - Before You Buy

Meccha Chameleon - Before You Buy

10 Games We Don't REGRET Playing 100%

10 Games We Don't REGRET Playing 100%

20 Emotional Story Games You Can GET LOST IN

20 Emotional Story Games You Can GET LOST IN

GTA 6: NEW Gameplay Details We FOUND

GTA 6: NEW Gameplay Details We FOUND

XBOX RAISES CONSOLE PRICES, STEAM MACHINE IS CRAZY EXPENSIVE & MORE

XBOX RAISES CONSOLE PRICES, STEAM MACHINE IS CRAZY EXPENSIVE & MORE

10 Things Game Companies NEED TO STOP DOING

10 Things Game Companies NEED TO STOP DOING

Top 10 NEW Games of July 2026

Top 10 NEW Games of July 2026

GTA 6 Price & Ultimate Edition REVEALED

GTA 6 Price & Ultimate Edition REVEALED

10 Upcoming AAA Games That Aren't Like Any Other Games

10 Upcoming AAA Games That Aren't Like Any Other Games

Category: UpdatesTag: new, Ninja Gaiden, Ninja Gaiden 2 Black, PC, PS5, xbox series x, Xbox Series X/S

Sidebar

Recent Posts

  • GTA 6 Developer Rockstar Ready To Talk On Recognizing A New UK Union
  • Rumor: Microsoft Planning Layoffs Across The Company – Will XBOX’s Asha Sharma Stay On The Level?
  • The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered Has The Full Base Game In Switch 2 Game Card – And There’s DLC
  • The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered Will Be A Game Card, Not Game-Key Card, On Switch 2
  • Splatoon Raiders’ Co-Op Multiplayer Might Elevate It To Being Nintendo’s Best Online Game To Date

Copyright © 2026 · Gameranx · All Rights Reserved · Powered by Mai Theme