Ninja Gaiden 4 – All Achievements Guide

Ninja Gaiden 4 – All Achievements Guide

Published October 21, 2025 · Updated October 21, 2025

This guide lists all achievements in Ninja Gaiden 4, detailing how to unlock them and offering insights for completion and mastery.

Overview

The achievements cover a wide range of gameplay aspects, from story progression to combat mastery and exploration. The guide by GigaGamer47 outlines them all and promises detailed guides for many entries.

Key Achievements & Their Benefits

  • True Ninja: Unlock all achievements to prove your mastery.
  • Oh, Foxy Lady: Defeat the Kitsune Courtesan and break the first seal.
  • It’s a Dog! It’s a Plane! It’s…: Defeat Kurobo and break the second seal.
  • Smile, You Son of a…: Defeat Cetus and break the third seal.
  • Priestess of the Dark Dragon: Revive the Dark Dragon in exchange for Seori’s life.
  • Return of the Super Ninja: Begin Ryu Hayabusa’s story.
  • The Priestess’s Wish: Carry the wishes of Seori and Kureha to the final battle.
  • Bloodsoaked Fate: Withstand the encounter against Ryu Hayabusa.
  • A New Master Ninja: Purify the Dark Dragon and save the world.

Combat Mastery Achievements

  • The Art of Obliteration: Perform an Obliteration.
  • Bloodraven Form: Enter Bloodraven Form.
  • The Art of the Bloodbath Kill: Execute a Bloodbath Kill.
  • The Art of the Bloodbath Slaughter: Perform a Bloodbath Slaughter.

Gear & Skills Achievements

  • Raven Gear: Use specialized gear like the Caddis Wire, Dragonfly Glider, and Pond Strider.
  • Master of the Blade: Use Takeminakata to attack 5+ enemies simultaneously.
  • Master of the Drill: Use Yatousen to deal massive damage quickly.
  • Master of the Hammer: Use Magatsuhi to perform Bloodbath Kills on 5+ enemies.
  • Master of the Toolbox: Use Kage-Hiruko to defeat launched enemies.
  • Wielder of Darkness: Recover the lost Dark Dragon Blade.

Progression And Challenges

  • Build combos and techniques for high scores.
  • Complete chapters without failures or hits for special achievements like The Grind Never StopsFree as a Bird, and Surf Ninja.
  • Complete special trials like Annihilator and Shadow Incarnate for mastery status.

Tips For Completion

  • Focus on mastering each combat skill and gear set to unlock their respective achievements.
  • Play through the story multiple times to break seals and revive the Dark Dragon.
  • Avoid auto-movement when attempting no-hit or no-obstacle challenges.
  • Track achievement progress and plan for difficult encounters in advance.

This guide is a comprehensive roadmap for 100% completion of Ninja Gaiden 4 achievements, rewarding mastery over gameplay, story, and combat systems.