Ninja Gaiden Walkthrough for Xbox Game Name: Ninja Gaiden Format: Xbox Submitted By: O.o°•Jmaul•°o.O ----------------- Basic Movements ----------------- [Walking and Running] Use the Left Thumbstick to move. Tilt it slightly to walk and fully to run. [Jump] Use the A Button to jump. [Wind Run Technique] To perform the Wind Run press the X Button and the A Button simultaneously. This jump homes in on the nearest enemy. [Melee Weapon Attack] Both the X Button and the Y Button are used for melee attacks. The Y Button is capable of stronger attacks but those attacks are slower. You can use the two types of attacks together to form combination attacks. [Projectile Weapon Attack] You can use your projectile weapons with the B Button. [Ninpo] You can use Ninpo magic attacks by pressing the Y and B Buttons simultaneously. [Blocking] You can use the Left Trigger to block enemy attacks. [Reverse Wind Technique] To do the Reverse Wind rolling maneuver tilt the Left Tumbstick in the desired direction while blocking with the Left Trigger. Use this technique to dodge enemy attacks and circle around them. [Interact] Press the X Button when you see the word interact displayed on the screen to interact with objects in the environment. [Wall Running] You can run on walls by jumping diagonally towards a wall and continuing to press forward on the Left Thumbstick. You can run right up walls by jumping straight at them. To do a Wall Running Jump simply jump in the middle of a wall run. To do a wall-based attack simply press an attack button while on a wall. [Flying Bird Flip] You can do the Flying Bird Flip by jumping while running straight up a wall. [Wall Clinging] To perform a wall cling for a short period of time jump at a wall and let go of the Left Thumbstick right after impact with the it. You can quickly change your direction by jumping from a wall cling. [Hanging] If there is a handhold after running up a wall you can hang on the edge. If there is a handhold such as a rail or bar, you can hang by jumping and clinging onto it. When running near a ledge you will often be able to hang by instead of running off. While hanging tilt the Left Thumbstick to move left and right. If there is stable ground above press the A Button to pull yourself up. To drop down tilt the Left Thumbstick down and press the A Button. [Swinging] To swing on poles or branches jump forward at them. While swinging press the A Button to jump off and make use of your momentum. [Swimming] To swim use the Left Thumbstick to point yourself in the desired direction and press the A Button. While swimming underwater a breath gauge appears on the left side of the screen. [Running on Water] While stepping off of the land onto the water press the A Button rapidly. [Bow and Arrow Precision Aiming] Hold down the B Button to draw the bow and then tilt the Left Thumbstick to enter 1st person precision aiming mode. Use the Left Thumbstick to aim the arrow and release the B Button to shoot. In this view you can zoom in up to 2 steps using the Right Trigger to assist in accurate aiming. [1st Person View Mode] By tilting the Right Thumbstick you can enter 1st person view mode, allowing you to look freely in any direction. Exit this mode by pressing any button on the controller other than the Right Thumbstick. The 1st person view mode can also be toggled on and off by pressing in the Right Thumbstick. [Center Camera Behind Player] To center the camera behind Ryu simply press the Right Thumbstick.