SHINOBI: Art of Vengeance DLC Stage Revealed, YDB Music Trailer and Speedrun Challenge Kicks Off!
Who’s that lurking in the shadows? Prepare to unleash the power of the Shinobi and face off against legendary bosses in the SEGA® Villains Stage of SHINOBI: Art of Vengeance™!
The first challenger stepping forward to take on Joe Musashi is the evil genius from the Sonic the Hedgehog™ series, Dr. Eggman, releasing early 2026!
More enemies will be revealed, so keep your eyes out for more updates!
In addition to this DLC teaser, SEGA has even more cool things lined up to herald the launch of SHINOBI: Art of Vengeance when it releases on the 29th of August 2025.
Young Dirty Bastard x SHINOBI: Art of Vengeance
SHINOBI fans and hip-hop fans alike can experience exclusive new original music from Young Dirty Bastard (YDB) of the Wu Legacy and son of Ol’ Dirty Bastard of the Wu-Tang Clan. Inspired by SHINOBI, “The Path Just Begun” is a new original song by YDB that will be released across music streaming platforms on the 21st of August 2025. Coinciding with the song’s release on the 21st, SEGA will unveil a video that weaves YDB’s music and lyricism together with pulse-pounding gameplay footage from SHINOBI: Art of Vengeance. Keep an eye out for the song and trailer to drop later this week!
For those looking to go all out in full ninja styling and celebrate the SHINOBI franchise, YDB’s apparel brand Dirty Magic recently released a SHINOBI apparel collection. Available for a limited time at Amazon, fans can purchase SHINOBI merchandise, including t-shirts, hoodies, and more. Check out the collection HERE.
SHINOBI: Art of Vengeance Ninja Legacy Challenge
This past weekend, Speedrun.com kicked off a week-long speedrunning challenge in celebration of the upcoming release of SHINOBI: Art of Vengeance. Players from all generations can rise to the challenge and enter the competitive fray to see how quickly they can play through both the 1993 classic SHINOBI III: Return of the Ninja Master and the recently released demo of the franchise’s latest entry, SHINOBI: Art of Vengeance. The free demo, which features an enhanced version of the game’s first stage, is available now for download on all major platforms. Click HERE for more details on how to participate before the challenge ends on the 24th of August 2025.
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