Tenchu: Stealth Assassins Review
Tenchu excels in every way that counts.
Time goes fast in the gaming bizz, with computers and consoles that are getting better, faster and stronger every day. That doesn't stop the truly great games to give me a great time while playing them years after they a... Read Full Review
3 of 3 users found the following review helpfulThe story to Tenchu: Stealth Assassins centers around two ninjas: Rikimaru and Ayame. Both serve lord Gohda and fight corruption wherever it sets. It is later discovered that princess Kiku has been kidnapped by the evi... Read Full Review
0 of 0 users found the following review helpfulI remember waiting for Metal Gear Solid to launch way back when. I was really looking forward to a stealth game. However, unbeknownst to a good many people, Tenchu was released before MGS to very little critical acclaim.... Read Full Review
0 of 0 users found the following review helpfulAs far as buying old Playstation games, the first Tenchu is at the top of my list. Tenchu is an interesting adventure game that sets the bar pretty high for style and substance. With the exception of Tenchu 2, the subs... Read Full Review
0 of 0 users found the following review helpfulIn Tenchu, you play the role of two ninjas: Rikimaru and Ayame, both have different stories and endings to their part. This game compiles gameplay from such titles like the Metal Gear Solid series, although instead of ha... Read Full Review
0 of 0 users found the following review helpfulCharacters [edit] Rikimaru Rikimaru is the servant and protector of Lord Gohda. He has obtained the sixth sense allowing special vision. He is a ninja wielding a Ninjatō (忍者刀). He may be slo... Read Full Review
1 of 1 users found the following review helpfulBlocky graphics and lots of pixilated gore, but back in the day Tenchu was one of the leading stealth genre games. Now it has fallen off the radar its time to go look back at what was good. The game is very blocky, but h... Read Full Review
0 of 0 users found the following review helpful"Tenchu: Stealth Assassins" took the ninja genre a few steps further than "Ninja Gaiden" on the NES, or "Shinobi" on the Sega Genesis ever did. In "Tenchu: Stealth Assassins," t... Read Full Review
3 of 3 users found the following review helpfulIn Tenchu: stealth assassins you take the role of either rikimaru or ayame, who are azuma ninjas in a stealth adventure thats definently worth picking up. Gameplay: The main aspect of this game is to be stealthy,this is ... Read Full Review
1 of 1 users found the following review helpfulAhh, back in the day when Tenchu was good. Before Sega and From Software turned it into Blood Will Tell. The controls were simple, Syphon Filter style, turn and forward/backward on the left stick/d-pad instead of run ram... Read Full Review
0 of 0 users found the following review helpfulWhenever I talk to other gamers about the importance of control in a game, I reference Tenchu: Stealth Assassins and tell them to check it out. The graphics of Tenchu were about average for the time, and the sound is en... Read Full Review
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