Ninja Gaiden 3 is an action-adventure hack and slash game developed by Team Ninja for the Xbox 360. As the first main entry in the series not directed by Tomonobu Itagaki, it introduces new gameplay mechanics, emphasizes player choices and consequences, and includes an 8-player online multiplayer mode, expanding the franchise's combat experience.
Ninja Gaiden 3 is the first main entry in the modern Ninja Gaiden series not to be directed by former Team Ninja head Tomonobu Itagaki. NG3 features new game mechanics, a focus on consequence and 8-player online modes.