Rise of the Ronin Reviewed: A Fun Mixed Bag What's Good Games: A Video Game Podcast

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Andrea and Britt have been playing Team Ninja's new samurai open world action RPG Rise of the Ronin. The latest PS5 exclusive published by Koei Tecmo and PlayStation brings a whole new (open) world to Team Ninja slate with a bevy of gameplay elements. Is their combat-focused new title too ambitious, or just the right balance?

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Timestamps:
00:14 - Koei Tecmo's Team Ninja's Rise of the Rōnin
01:47 - Gameplay
01:58 - Storyline
10:41 - Skill Trees
11:32 - Narrative
15:32 - Open world map
16:37 - Traversal mechanics
26:20 - Unlocking the longhouse?
31:18 - Framerate
32:50 - Technical Issue
36:01 - Character development

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