What it likely sold — estimate, stated as a range on purpose
Lifetime units: ~249,638
(P10–P90: 99,855 – 549,204)
Gross revenue: ~$14,327,174
($5,730,858 – $31,519,806)
Estimate, method v1.0 — before Steam's ~30% share, refunds and VAT. The band means: we'd be surprised if the truth sat outside it. How we estimate
Player voice — measured shares of Steam thumbs, never a model
Last 90 days: 90% positive across 168 stored reviews. Action games with 100+ reviews typically sit around 84% (median of 3353 games).
Gameplay & mechanics88% positive · 110 mentions
“This is the kind of hack and slash game that core action fans have been waiting for, even if it’s not really what most games focus on nowadays. The combat is where the game truly shines. It offers deep mechanics, flashy skills, and…”Recommended · Steam review · Mar 2026 · 130 h played
Story & writing78% positive · 74 mentions
“This is the kind of hack and slash game that core action fans have been waiting for, even if it’s not really what most games focus on nowadays. The combat is where the game truly shines. It offers deep mechanics, flashy skills, and…”Recommended · Steam review · Mar 2026 · 130 h played
Visuals & audio83% positive · 42 mentions
“Platinum Games will never release a fully finished game in their lifes but every single game they release is 9/10 somehow anyway. This is MGRRxBayonetta, this is peak. Go play it (Oh and victor borba is in the soundtrack)”Recommended · Steam review · Apr 2026 · 36 h played
Price & value76% positive · 42 mentions
“This is not the same Ninja Gaiden as previous games. It’s completely different. I’ve heard that it’s a mix of DMC, Bayonetta and MGR Revengeance but with Ninja Gaiden characters and some moves. I totally agree with that point and it’s just…”Recommended · Steam review · May 2026 · 137 h played
Content & longevity75% positive · 36 mentions
“This is not the same Ninja Gaiden as previous games. It’s completely different. I’ve heard that it’s a mix of DMC, Bayonetta and MGR Revengeance but with Ninja Gaiden characters and some moves. I totally agree with that point and it’s just…”Recommended · Steam review · May 2026 · 137 h played
Difficulty & balance84% positive · 31 mentions
“This is not the same Ninja Gaiden as previous games. It’s completely different. I’ve heard that it’s a mix of DMC, Bayonetta and MGR Revengeance but with Ninja Gaiden characters and some moves. I totally agree with that point and it’s just…”Recommended · Steam review · May 2026 · 137 h played
Performance & stability80% positive · 25 mentions
“Ninja Gaiden 4, as an action game, has really high highs and really low lows, which, coincidentally enough, seems like a recurring theme across the franchise's many entries (and each one's different versions). Clearly made by a different…”Recommended · Steam review · Mar 2026 · 45 h played
Controls & UI71% positive · 21 mentions
“Paving the way for new action games that reward the player for executing intuitive control and technique at easy to learn but hard to master speed and situations, Ninja Gaiden 4 stands as a modern testament that gaming is headed in the…”Recommended · Steam review · May 2026 · 34 h played
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