In this new DLC for Ninja Gaiden 3, players can now download a flurry of items such as the Eclipse Scythe for use in the single player campaign and the Great Scythe for the multiplayer modes.

Players are now able to download the Eclipse Scythe, an additional weapon for Ryu Hayabusa to use in the story mode, as well as a new stage for the online multiplayer mode Clan Battle. All these are available as a free download and can be obtained as an automatic software update for the PlayStation® 3 and as a downloadable Ninja Pack 1 Lite for the Xbox 360®.

The DLC also includes new Ninja Trial packs for Acolyte, Mentor, Leader, Master difficulties and customization items.

The new Ultimate Ninja difficulty is due April 24th and the above mentioned DLC on May 1st.