Dynamic Combat System in Rise of the Ronin

Team Ninja and PlayStation have unveiled a new video dedicated to exploring the combat mechanics of their forthcoming game, Rise of the Ronin. This presentation highlighted how the game's battle system draws inspiration from traditional Japanese martial arts and incorporates elements inspired by Bloodborne.

The developers extended their discussion of the game's combat dynamics in a follow-up trailer named Combat Vignette. This trailer provided a glimpse into various battle scenes, showcasing specific strategies for engaging in both melee and ranged combat.

It revealed the protagonist's adeptness with a diverse arsenal, including a katana, spear, musket, bow, flamethrower, and hook, among others. The footage highlighted the fluidity with which the character can switch combat styles, altering their approach to battles. The trailer also featured an array of potent combo attacks employing a mix of these weapons.

Rise of the Ronin is scheduled for release exclusively on PlayStation 5, on March 22.