Everything we know about Rise of the Ronin: Trailer, story and more

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(Pocket-lint) — At its State of Play event in September 2022 Sony unveiled a few games that people weren't aware were coming down the pike, not least Rise of the Ronin.

A major new title from Team Ninja, it's offering an open world adventure set in 19th century Japan, and looks pretty sumptuous. Here are all the details you need to know.

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Rise of the Ronin is still a long way off — its first trailer might look pretty polished, and contain plenty of glimpses of gameplay, but the game won't be coming out until sometime in 2024 according to Team Ninja.

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That means there's still plenty of time for it to be polished up to a sheen, and we might not get too much more information about it for quite some time while the developers continue to do their work.

Rise of the Ronin has been announced as a console exclusive for the PlayStation 5, meaning you won't be able to enjoy it on Xbox consoles — unless that agreement proves to only cover a certain period of time.

This also leaves some wiggle room for a PC version, but we'd imagine that it'll be a while before this gets clarified, since we're still quite a long way off the release window that Team Ninja has named.

There's only been a single trailer for Rise of the Ronin so far, but it's more detailed than you'd expect for a game that's still two years off release.

It features a mixture of in-engine footage and cut-scenes, apparently, but gives us a pretty solid overview of the world we'll be exploring and the timeline that we'll be dropped into.

The game is set during the twilight of Japan's Edo