Controls During Gameplay
Basic Controls
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Beginning a Game
Press the Start Button at the
Title Screen to display the
Main Menu.
Choose the desired menu item
using the Left Thumbstick or
the Directional Pad and press
the X Button to confirm your
selection.
New Game
This menu item starts the
game from the beginning.
Please select the difficulty
level at which you would like
to play
(Normal, Hard, or Very Hard).
Load Game
Continues the game from the
point at which it was saved.
Select the save
game data that you wish to use
in order to continue the game.
Master Ninja Tournament
Select this to play Ninja Gaiden online using Xbox Live.
Options
This item displays the Options Screen, which allows for the
modification of various game settings.
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Basic Controls
Black button
-Display map
Left thumbstick
- Movement
- Attack command
Input
- Precision aiming
with the bow and
arrow equipped
B button
- Use projectile
weapon
(Shuriken, Bow
and Arrow, etc.)
START button
- Start Game
- Pause Game
(Displays Pause
Menu Screen)
Right thumbstick
- 1st person
view mode
Y button
- Strong Attack
(Charge Attacks,
Special Attacks,
Combo Finishers,
etc.)
X button
- Attack
- Action Button
(Interact)
- Confirm
Selections
A button
- Jump
- Move forward
underwater
Right trigger
- Center camera
behind player
Left trigger
- Block
Controls Inside Menus
Back button
- Return
Left thumbstick
- Select Menu Item
B button
- Return
START button
- Pause Menu
- Exit
Pause Menu
Directional pad
- (Select Menu Item)
X button
- Confirm
Right trigger
- Turn Page
Left trigger
- Turn Page
Note: All button assignments in this manual refer to the default
controller settings.
Beginning a Game and Game Over
Beginning a Game and Game Over
