Over the last few months, the developers behind the upcoming Yaiba: Ninja Gaiden Z have given us an inside look at the process behind the game through a series of developer diaries. With the game’s launch getting even closer, the third developer diary titled “Bringing out the Dead” has been officially released by Team Ninja.
Team NINJA today released the third episode of the YAIBA: NINJA GAIDEN Z developer diary series exploring the humorous side of Inafune’s zombies, as well as what makes them uniquely deadly. Team members reflect on the conceptualization and creation of the zombies from various aspects of development, with commentary from Conceptor, Keiji Inafune (comcept), Art Director Shinsuke Komaki (comcept), Game Director, Masahiro Yasuma (comcept), Lead Animator, Jason Shum (Spark), Richard Smith, Art Director (Spark) in “Bringing out the Dead”.
Yaiba: Ninja Gaiden Z is set to release for Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 on March 18, with a release on PC coming three days later on March 21. Check out the developer diary for yourself below.