For those who play just fun, this game is a waste. For those who like to get into games, this is a rental. Tenchu Z is has many aches and pains in it. It seems like the developers rushed the game a little to fast. There are some cool features like customizable characters, cool sleath kills, and.........Yea. Other than that, it's a big flop. If you like ninjas then this will seem alright. The missions are easy as hell...Jump up on a rooftop and kill the 'Boss'. THAT'S IT! But like I said, if you like ninjas then you will play it out more than just running to the end. The 'Sleath' killing system is a bit boring after you do all the moves, with one button. X. Yea...chop, chop....X, X, X, X....Great combo buttons!!! With all the flaws in this game its hard to like if your a laid back gamer, but if you can get into it and look past the flaws, it's not so bad. Maybe the developers made this Tenchu not so great so they can get to work on the next one making it the best ninja game out there.
I will start by agreeing with many that this game is indeed under-rated. A score below 5 is absolutely abysmal, with no redeeming qualities whatsoever. I think Tenchu deserves a score in the 7's for this reason: it's ... Read Full Review
This is my first time playing Tenchu so try to keep this in mind. I can't relate to any of the past titles, so this is a review from a new player. Before I actually purchased the game, I downloaded the demo from XBOX... Read Full Review