'Nioh' Studio To Make Open-World Japan-Set RPG 'Rise of the Ronin'

Team Ninja, the studio responsible for developing the action role-playing Nioh franchise, is working on a new title. Rise of the Ronin is a combat-focused action RPG that takes place in an open-world Japan.The game takes place at the tail end of the 300-year-long Edo Period, often referred to as "Bakumatsu," when Japan ended its isolationist foreign policy and opened itself up to the West."Set in the late 19th century, Japan is facing the darkest of times as it struggles with its oppressive rule...