I am not sure which Tenchu game you are referring to but in my > experience Tenchu: Wrath of Heaven is more enjoyable than Shinobi. > Shinobi has all the impressive graphical elements to compliment its > pre-rendered cinematic cutscenes. However, the game is just too > difficult, making it frustrating at times. You have to deal with the > camera angle issues on several occasions. In addition, there is rarely > a checkpoint to where you can save your game, which means if you fail > your mission, you have to restart all the way at the start of a level. Wow, it surprises me that Shinobi should be the high water mark graphically between the two games. Gameplay wise sure, but I thought the graphics were standard to low quality, aside from the framerate. > Though Tenchu Wrath of Heaven may not have all the graphical ingenuity > of Shinobi, the gameplay is forgiving enough that anyone can enjoy it. > The combat is relatively easy. The best part is that there is a > two-player mode, which includes a number of missions designed for both > versus and cooperative play-Shinobi only has one. If you are a casual > gamer, then pick Tenchu: Wrath of Heaven. If you like challenge, then > you should get Shinobi. > emffox > Inside Hotwire 3D > www.hotwire3d.code77.com > New Forums > www.hotwire3d.code77.com/forums
i have to start by saying wrath of heaven is a good game, it can be frustrating at times but deffinatly addictive. it can prove to be quite difficult at times especially near the begining of the game for first time pl... Read Full Review
I paid: $30 I would pay: $40 Tenchu: Wrath of Heaven is pretty much exactly like Tenchu on the PSX. The graphics are better, there are more abilities and weapons, and a new character, but it's pretty much the same t... Read Full Review