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Careful timing, stealthy assassination and meticulous strategizing mean that we don't have to go to Japan to become ninjas - or to play the new Tenchu game.

Genre: Action
Release date: Jun 12, 2007
Published by: Microsoft
Developed by: K2, From Software

Franchise: Tenchu
Multiplayer Modes:

Online

4 player CO-OP

6 DECENT
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Review

A stealthy study on nature's most murderous mammal

Jun 15, 2007

Its been nearly ten years since Tenchu crept up behind our consoles, silently doling out death while Splinter Cells Sam Fischer was still in Osh Kosh Kevlar. But thanks to the Snakes and Fischers of this world artfully sneaking about and delivering the big sleep, Tenchus soft-footed warriors of quiet have looked a little meager by comparison. Tenchu Z hopes to right the slow but steady decline the series has been in since its inception by focusing on what ninjas do best: Ultra-stealthy ...

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Tenchu Z - hands-on

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May 1, 2007

Once upon a time, the Tenchu series was cool. It was also unique. Back when the original PlayStation titles were coming out, the idea of a "stealth" genre - videogames in which you actually go out of your way to avoid action - was novel. But now that even non-ninja characters like Sam Fisher and Solid Snake have made sneaking around seem passé, how can Tenchu stay relevant? By simply piling on the quantity of methods in which you can creep around unnoticed. The options in Tenchu Z, the ... » Read Full Tenchu Z preview

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