If you're a fan of hack and slash video games, then the Playstation 4 title, Shadow Warrior, is one game you simply can't miss. This game makes its way from the classic series onto the next generation console with more colourful intensity than ever. Players take control of Lo Wang, a modern ninja warrior who sets out to reclaim his shadow from the underworld.

The action takes place in Japan and China, with plenty of on-screen characters to interact with. In a world of mythical creatures and Buddhism, you'll fight your way through a total of thirty thrilling story missions and over twenty bonus levels, all rendered with impressive detail. Players will battle their way through landscapes depicting the traditional ruins of feudal Japan and ancient Chinese dynasties, while backdrops feature ancient forests and towering mountains.

The main attraction of Shadow Warrior is its fast-paced hack and slash action. With two swords and a wide array of magic spells, Lo Wang is able to devastate enemies with the powerful combo system. Strings of buttons result in powerful sequences that take down multiple foes at once. Unique to this version of the game is the introduction of bosses to provide a more challenging and rewarding experience.

The inventory system is a unique addition that allows to equip weapons and magic, as well as switch between characters. There are over fifty weapons to collect spread throughout the game, ranging from swords and ninja blades to grenades and rocket launchers. Adding to the excitement is the character growth system that levels up as Lo Wang completes missions and obtains experience from slain foes.

The visuals in Shadow Warrior are stunning, and the action appears in a beautiful blur of motion and colour. With a vibrant and immersive atmosphere, the game takes full advantage of the Playstation 4 hardware while preserving the classic look of the series. The environment design is also top notch, boasting of detailed ruins with a lot of exploring fun to even discover deeper parts of the game.

Whether you're an old fan of the series or a newcomer to the game, Shadow Warrior is an exhilarating and satisfying hack and slash action game for the Playstation 4. Its smooth gameplay and intense action will provide hours of entertainment. With stunning visuals and intense action, Shadow Warrior is an entertaining romp through the depths of mythical Japan and China and is sure to be a hit for fans of the genre.