Tenchu Z Strikes Stores Today

Tenchu Z 2Gamers fiending for the first XBox 360 title featuring ninjas, your wait is over. Starting today, June 12, M-rated stealth assassin game Tenchu Z is available at retail outlets around the United States.

Set in ancient Japan, the newest installment of the Tenchu franchise gives players the opportunity to slice enemies, save bystanders, and become impeccable assassins either solo or with two to four allies in co-op mode. The fifty-plus-mission adventure, which was created by Microsoft, FromSoftware, and K2, is exclusive to the XBox 360.

Certain techniques of deadliness are available only in co-op, so be sure to pair up with fellow ninjas via XBox Live or the system link. Curious parties can download the Tenchu Z demo from XBox Live Marketplace.