[2] The competitive multiplayer mode tasks the players with collecting panties as they fall from the sky.

[citation needed] During arcade mode, the game reveals to the player the story of the particular ninja character with which they play.

[2] The original Japanese voice overs were used for the localized release, accompanied by English subtitles.

[7] A physical edition for the western release, dubbed “Let’s Get Physical”, came with a 144-page book, which contained art and strategy guides, and a disc with 39 musical tracks, in a collector's box, making it the first game in the series to be released at retailers in North America.

[15] Destructoid's Brittany Vincent wrote that the game "looks and feels great" and that it had "plenty of hack and slash goodness to offer".