After more than ten years without entry Ninja Gaiden is finally back with an upcoming release Ninja Gaiden 4. With Platinum Games taking the helm this time, complete with a brand new protagonist, NG4 tries to significantly exceed the expectations of the players. As the October 21, 2025 release date draws ever closer, fans are left with just one question: what time can i play Ninja Gaiden 4? We will provide the official worldwide release times in this guide NG4, so you'll know exactly when you can jump in.
What time can I play Ninja Gaiden 4?
Ninja Gaiden 4 Global Release Schedule:
WITH Ninja Gaiden 4With the October 21, 2025 release date just days away, excitement is building for the latest entry in this storied franchise. Platinum Games has provided gamers with a helpful infographic that shows exactly when you can play the game.
US release times:
Most players probably expect NG4 will be released at midnight in their respective regions, but official release times actually vary slightly. Starting in the United States, release times are as follows:
- West Coast/Seattle – Los Angeles: 5:00 PM PST on Monday, October 20, 2025.
- East Coast/New York: 8:00 PM ET on Monday, October 20, 2025
- Central/Chicago – Austin: 7:00 PM CST Monday, October 20, 2025
International release times:
- Mexico City, MX: 6:00 PM CST Monday, October 20, 2025
- São Paulo, BR: 21:00 BRT Monday 20 October 2025
- London, United Kingdom: 1:00 BST Tuesday 21 October 2025
- Paris, FR: 2:00 CEST Tuesday, October 21, 2025
- Berlin, DE: Tuesday, October 21, 2025 at 2:00 a.m. CEST
- Seoul, KR: 9:00 a.m. KST Tuesday, October 21, 2025
- Tokyo, JP: 9:00am JST Tuesday 21 October 2025
- Sydney, AU: 11:00 AEDT Tuesday 21 October 2025
- Auckland, New Zealand: 13:00 NZDT Tuesday 21 October 2025
Can I play Ninja Gaiden 4 Early?
Unlike many recent games that allow early play as part of a tiered package, Ninja Gaiden 4 he doesn't seem to have any method of playing early. All players will be able to access the game at the official launch time in their region.
Is Ninja Gaiden 4 available on Game Pass?
Ninja Gaiden 4 Game Pass Release Time:
Yes, Ninja Gaiden 4 is coming to Game Pass. It will be available Day One for all Game Pass Ultimate and PC Game Pass subscribers. Some information claims so NG4 it will be available at midnight on Tuesday, October 21st, but this will largely depend on your region. If the game releases after midnight, as it does in many international territories, then don't expect it to be available on Game Pass until the official launch time.
