Samurais that cut down foes with swift and deadly strikes, ninjas that strike at their enemies from the darkness and disappear into the night- there's just something about these two very different kinds of warriors that attracts both storytellers and audiences in large numbers, and video games, like any other entertainment medium, are not immune to those charms.
Over the years, dozens upon dozens of excellent games have done some memorable stuff with samurais and ninjas, and that's seen even more of an uptick in recent years. And now that it's been some time since we spoke about our favorite games with samurais or ninjas in then, here, we're going to speak about a few more.
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