Ninja gaiden 4 Global Release Times Confirmed for October 20-21, 2025
Players worldwide can prepare to return to the world of Ryu Hayabusa as Team Ninja has announced the official global release times for Ninja Gaiden 4. The highly anticipated action title will launch beginning on Monday, October 20, 2025, at 5 PM PT, with staggered rollouts across different time zones to accommodate players in Asia, Europe, and Australia.
The release marks the latest installment in the acclaimed Ninja Gaiden series, following the earlier 2024 releases of Ninja Gaiden 2 Black and Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound. Ninja Gaiden 4 introduces a new protagonist, Yakumo, alongside series mainstay Ryu Hayabusa, and is poised to offer both a familiar experience for veterans and an accessible entry point for newcomers. Players can expect a range of difficulty options, possibly making this the most approachable Ninja Gaiden title to date.
Hear’s a breakdown of the release times by region:
* October 20, 2025:
* 5 PM PT
* 6 PM CST
* 8 PM ET
* 11 PM CST
* October 21, 2025:
* 1 AM BST
* 2 AM CEST
* 9 AM KST
* 9 AM JST
* 11 AM AEDT
* 1 PM NZDT
Pre-orders for Ninja Gaiden 4 are currently live and include unspecified bonuses. Install sizes vary by platform,ranging from 23.55GB on PlayStation 5 to 36.82GB on Xbox Series X|S and 54.9GB on PC. These sizes are subject to change with future updates and patches. According to a preview by Gamespot, Ninja Gaiden 4 “is shaping up to be a fun reunion for series veterans, as well as a great entry point for newcomers,” and “is whatever style of Ninja Gaiden you want it to be.”
