Activision Acquires Tenchu

Activision announced today that it has acquired the North American rights to Sony Music Entertainment Japan's PlayStation title, Tenchu.

The game can be viewed as a meeting of Square's Bushido Blade and Eidos' Tomb Raider. The game puts gamers in the role of one of two ninja characters who assassinate evil warriors in a 3D world. The title is planned for a fall release.

For more information on Tenchu, be sure to check out our recent import review of the game.