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A promo image for Assassin's Creed: Shadows with the ninja and the samurai standing next to each other in front of a Japanese castle sword and shuriken drawn

Beyond the Shadows: The Aesthetic Ambition of Assassin’s Creed

By Justin Fenech • May 13th, 2026

On artistic terms, is Shadows comparable for Ubisoft to the Water Lilies series were for Claude Monet’s late career? 

Night of the Ninja (and More!)

By Stu Horvath and John McGuire • April 20th, 2026

Ninjas, ninjas, ninjas, they’re all Stu wants to talk about these days.

Ninja Break

By Stu Horvath • August 22nd, 2011

We dig Danny Choo’s ninja training photo gallery on Culture Japan. We didn’t see a single fruit, though.

Modern Genre: GOEMON

By Kurt Christenson • July 1st, 2011

2009’s GOEMON has a thing or two to teach western action directors–a bloody thing or two.

Slow Motion Shinobi

By Stu Horvath • March 10th, 2011

At GDC 2011, one of the most interesting games on display was a theatrical turn-based combat game called Ninja – play it in real life, not on a console!

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