Tenchu Z
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About the Game
The states of Goda and Ogawara have long been at odds. The government of Ogawara is oppressive and power-hungry, and Goda must protect themselves and uphold justice. Conflict is about to break out between these two states, and it all begins with the assassination of a corrupt official named Rokube Echigoya. Soon enough, a rival ninja from Ogawara shows up, calling himself Shigi.
Story & Setting
As a nameless ninja working under Tenchu mainstay Rikimaru, you will act on the will of your lord, assassinating corrupt officials and other threats to your country, retrieving stolen goods, contacting agents, and even performing the occasional rescue mission.
Gameplay & Core Systems
Tenchu Z is is one of the long-running Tenchu series , and contains many of the elements familiar to the franchise. Each mission has you sneaking around an area controlled by enemy forces, avoiding detection and eliminating anyone who gets in your way. At your disposal are numerous ninja techniques such as slient sneaking, clinging to ceilings, and the almighty Stealth Kill. The experience includes 50 missions total, and offers three difficulty levels. Any mission in the game can be played online over Xbox Live or via system link with up to four players.
Standout Features
- At the start of the game, you can choose a gender and a face, and as you progress through the game you can purchase and customize your character's clothing, abilities, items, and various stats.
Modes & Ways to Play
Player support includes Co-Op and 2-4 Players.
Presentation & Atmosphere
Display support includes Progressive Scan (480p), HDTV 720p, and HDTV 1080i. Audio support includes Dolby Digital.
More game data: releases, identifiers & technical details
Regional release records and identifiers for Tenchu Z | Xbox 360.
Release and technical facts
| Fact | Value | Release / platform | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Published by | FromSoftware, Inc. | Japan | MobyGames |
| Developed by | K2 LLC | Japan | MobyGames |
| Published by | Microsoft Corporation | United States | MobyGames |
| Developed by | K2 LLC | United States | MobyGames |
| Publishing label | Microsoft Game Studios | United States | MobyGames |
| Published by | FromSoftware, Inc. | Japan; Platinum Collection release | MobyGames |
| Developed by | K2 LLC | Japan; Platinum Collection release | MobyGames |
| Media Type | DVD-ROM | Xbox 360 | MobyGames |
| Video Modes Supported | Progressive Scan (480p) | Xbox 360 | MobyGames |
| Video Modes Supported | HDTV 720p | Xbox 360 | MobyGames |
| Video Modes Supported | HDTV 1080i | Xbox 360 | MobyGames |
| Sound Capabilities | Dolby Digital | Xbox 360 | MobyGames |
| Additional Hardware Supported | System/Multi-Link Cable | Xbox 360 | MobyGames |
| Multiplayer Game Modes | Co-Op | Xbox 360 | MobyGames |
| Number of Offline Players | 1 Player | Xbox 360 | MobyGames |
| Number of Local Players via System Link / LAN Cable | 2-4 Players | Xbox 360 | MobyGames |
| Number of Online Players | 4 Players | Xbox 360 | MobyGames |
| Number of Players: Co-Op | 2-4 Players | Xbox 360 | MobyGames |
| Xbox/Windows Live | Achievements | Xbox 360 | MobyGames |
| Xbox/Windows Live | Online Multiplayer | Xbox 360 | MobyGames |
| Xbox/Windows Live | Scoreboard/Leaderboard | Xbox 360 | MobyGames |
| Original game disc count | 1 | North America | MobyGames |
| Genre | Action & Adventure | North America | PriceCharting |
| Disc count (PriceCharting) | 1 game disc | North America | PriceCharting |
| ESRB rating | Mature | North America | PriceCharting |
| Player count | 1 player | North America | PriceCharting |
| Publisher | Microsoft | North America | PriceCharting |
| Disc count (PriceCharting) | 1 game disc | PAL | PriceCharting |
| Genre | Action & Adventure | PAL | PriceCharting |
| Player count | 1 player | PAL | PriceCharting |
| Publisher | Microsoft Game Studios | PAL | PriceCharting |
Regional releases
| Release date | Region / edition | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2006-10-05 | Japan | MobyGames |
| 2007-06-12 | United States | MobyGames |
| 2007-06-14 | Japan; Platinum Collection release | MobyGames |
| 2007-06-29 | PAL | PriceCharting |
| 2007-06-12 | North America | PriceCharting |
| June 12, 2007 | North America | PriceCharting |
| June 29, 2007 | PAL | PriceCharting |
Catalog identifiers by release
| Identifier | Code | Region / edition | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| EAN-13 | 4988648457249 | Japan | MobyGames |
| eBay Product ID | 110585871 | Japan | MobyGames |
| UPC-A | 882224436083 | United States | MobyGames |
| eBay Product ID | 56263548 | United States | MobyGames |
| ASIN | B000NNFJQY | United States | MobyGames |
| EAN-13 | 4988648519237 | Japan; Platinum Collection release | MobyGames |
| eBay Product ID | 211922711 | Japan; Platinum Collection release | MobyGames |
| ASIN | B000P31O98 | Japan; Platinum Collection release | MobyGames |
| upc | 882224436083 | North America | PriceCharting |
| asin | B000NNFJQY | North America | PriceCharting |
| epid | 56263548 | North America | PriceCharting |
| upc | 882224436090 | North America | PriceCharting |
Data by MobyGames.com · Catalog data: PriceCharting