Get the latest tech news

Team Ninja's Rise of the Ronin won't release in Korea, Sony confirms


Team Ninja's ambitious next game, Rise of the Ronin, will not be released in South Korea.The news was covered by severa…

Rise of the Ronin - Gameplay Overview Watch on YouTube Sony didn't give a reason as to why it had cancelled the game's Korean release, but it's thought to be related to comments made by game director Fumuhiko Yasuda in a behind the scenes video on Rise of the Ronin uploaded by PlayStation. In the video, Yasuda is shown visiting the city Hagi and the Shoka Sonjuku School, founded by the 19th century scholar Shōin Yoshida. "I wanted to depict his teachings and his life from the moment I started working on Rise of the Ronin," he continued.

Get the Android app

Or read this on Eurogamer

Read more on:

Photo of Sony

Sony

Photo of Korea

Korea

Related news:

News photo

Helldivers becomes Sony’s biggest steam launch

News photo

Sony Buys Michael Jackson Music for $600 Million: Billboard

News photo

Sony is at it again – removing content people have already paid for from libraries