A 1991 8-bit classic is finally making its way to modern consoles to deliver some punishingly challenging side-scrolling action. Ninja Gaiden 3: The Ancient Ship Of Doom Comes to PS5 and Switch 2 35 years after its debut on the NES, another TECMO classic is making its way to modern consoles. This week saw the release of Ninja Gaiden III: The Ancient Ship of Doom on both the Nintendo Switch 2 and the PlayStation 5. Videos by VICE Ninja Gaiden III was brought back to life by the Console Archives. For those who aren’t familiar with the effort, the “Console Archives” (CSA) series is designed to bring classic games originally released on home consoles to modern gaming platforms. “In this side-scrolling action game, the Dragon Ninja, Ryu Hayabusa, fights with his katana and ninjutsu to prove his innocence in the murder of Irene and uncover the truth.…