Rise of the Ronin

Critic reviews

• IGImpulse Gamer

  Apr 10, 2025

  7.6

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• CCOGconnected

  Mark Steighner · Mar 17, 2025

  7.8

  Rise of the Ronin is an open world action RPG set in mid-19th century Japan, from the developers behind the Nioh franchise of action games.

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• PGPC Gamer

  Joe Donnelly · Mar 14, 2025

  4.9

  49 Read our review policy Rise of the Ronin Another fumbled PC port blighted by poor optimisation and unpredictable performance issues.

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• GBGaming Bolt

  Joelle Daniels · Mar 07, 2025

  7.0

  GOOD Rise of the Ronin’s PC release is marred by performance issues which should hopefully be fixed through some patches focused on optimization.

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• RRPGFan

  Jan 11, 2025

  7.5

  Team Ninja takes a big swing with Rise of the Ronin, and for the most part it pays off, albeit with a number of speed bumps along the way.

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• IIGN.com

  Will Borger · Jun 26, 2024

  7.0

  Rise of the Ronin marries a cool setting, Team Ninja’s mastery of tough-but-fair combat, and smart RPG design, even when map clutter and junk loot can get in its way.

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