<s>
Red	B-Application
Ninja	I-Application
:	I-Application
End	I-Application
of	I-Application
Honor	I-Application
,	O
known	O
in	O
Japan	O
as	O
,	O
is	O
a	O
2005	O
video	O
game	O
for	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Device
2	I-Device
and	O
Xbox	B-Application
platforms	O
,	O
created	O
in	O
a	O
collaboration	O
between	O
the	O
game	O
developer	O
Tranji	O
Studios	O
(	O
now	O
ERTAIN	O
Corporation	O
)	O
and	O
the	O
film	O
writer	O
Shinsuke	O
Sato	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Red	B-Application
Ninja	I-Application
employs	O
a	O
third-person	O
perspective	O
with	O
a	O
limited	O
rotatable	O
camera	O
,	O
following	O
the	O
protagonist	O
,	O
Kurenai	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Enemies	O
are	O
dispatched	O
with	O
either	O
a	O
kunai	B-Application
blade	O
or	O
fundo	O
(	O
a	O
blunt	O
iron	O
weight	O
)	O
attachment	O
to	O
the	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
However	O
,	O
as	O
Kurenai	O
is	O
without	O
armor	O
and	O
significant	O
reach	O
(	O
enemies	O
are	O
armed	O
with	O
bows	O
,	O
spears	O
,	O
or	O
katana	B-Operating_System
)	O
,	O
most	O
battle	O
encounters	O
will	O
either	O
injure	O
her	O
seriously	O
or	O
kill	O
her	O
outright	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Areas	O
can	O
be	O
navigated	O
by	O
looking	O
at	O
the	O
(	O
anachronistic	O
)	O
sonar	B-Application
circle	O
in	O
the	O
corner	O
and	O
colored	O
icons	O
signal	O
caution	O
,	O
alert	O
,	O
and	O
full-out	O
alarm/attack	O
modes	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
received	O
"	O
generally	O
unfavorable	O
reviews	O
"	O
on	O
both	O
platforms	O
according	O
to	O
the	O
review	B-Application
aggregation	I-Application
website	O
Metacritic	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Although	O
Red	B-Application
Ninja	I-Application
tries	O
to	O
be	O
different	O
,	O
it	O
fails	O
miserably	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
According	O
to	O
Lewis	O
,	O
"	O
Red	B-Application
Ninja	I-Application
is	O
a	O
comedy	O
of	O
errors	O
,	O
but	O
without	O
humor	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
According	O
to	O
Alex	O
Navarro	O
of	O
GameSpot	O
,	O
"	O
even	O
for	O
those	O
diehard	O
ninja	O
fans	O
out	O
there	O
,	O
Red	B-Application
Ninja	I-Application
is	O
probably	O
not	O
a	O
game	O
that	O
's	O
worth	O
your	O
time	O
or	O
money.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
Japan	O
,	O
Famitsu	O
gave	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Device
2	I-Device
version	O
a	O
score	O
of	O
two	O
sevens	O
,	O
one	O
six	O
,	O
and	O
one	O
seven	O
for	O
a	O
total	O
of	O
27	O
out	O
of	O
40	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
2009	O
,	O
GamesRadar	O
included	O
Red	B-Application
Ninja	I-Application
among	O
the	O
games	O
"	O
with	O
untapped	O
franchise	O
potential	O
"	O
,	O
commenting	O
:	O
"	O
In	O
the	O
hands	O
of	O
a	O
proficient	O
developer	O
,	O
Red	B-Application
Ninja	I-Application
could	O
be	O
so	O
much	O
more	O
than	O
a	O
poorly-executed	O
Tenchu	B-Application
knockoff	O
.	O
</s>
