Achievements
Complete each achievement to get the allotted gamerscore
Bsword
The Bsword is a purchasable item which makes your entire sword black except the blade itself which remains silver when the item is equipped It never breaks and you only have to buy it once You can draw your sword with no effect to your visibility This is a must buy item
Control Input Errata
The control inputs on the skill menus always assume that the default controls are being used Also for the Parry Skill it must be used when the sword is sheathed not drawn
Easy Boss Fight Trick
To quickly beat the bosses find some way to push them into water In Mission 17 get back onto the pier or the gangplank and knock the boss over the edges In Mission 50 go back outside toward the moat wait for the bosses to catch up and then knock them over the edges again
Extra Mission Complete Poses
By pressing a direction on the Dpad after you complete a mission but before the quotMission Completequot message pops up on the screen you will do an alternate pose There are 4 alternate poses one for up down left and right
Foreign or Army clothes
When you complete the game you get foreign clothes they are actually army clothes not very much more to say than that Note the foreign shoes will say boots instead of foreign Sorry if it is hard to understand you only have to beat the game once
How to Unlock the Special Costumes
The Special Costumes comes with a Lion Costume Face a Hotdog Sheath and a Kite and Flag Accessory
Lurk and Feet Abilities
Perform 1000 Stealth Kills and these two abilities will be unlocked at the end of the mission you were performing
Ninja 5 Rankings EASY
If your shhoting for achievements on that Ninja 5 ranking and having trouble then there is a MUCH easier way to do it It takes time though so be patient You have to study each level thoughorly and look at each path and see where all the enemies are and when to kill each one So go through each level atleast 10 times or however many times you need to Its much easier than much people make it seem but it takes time So there you go
Rolling Trick
Roll along the ground by holding the crouch button and then pressing the jump button to move quickly without making any noise
Secret Clothing
There are two sets of secret clothing For the first set finish Mission 50 For the second set kill all the Tomokichi in all the missions on any difficulty setting
Tomokichi Tip
The Tomokichi are the swordsmen who wear the very wide straw hats and they always drop an item when they are beaten There is only one Tomokichi in every mission Kill all 50 Tomokichi in all 50 missions on any difficulty setting to gain the second set of secret clothing and in the process earn the secret X360 achievements for this game
Top Rating Tip
Score at least 900 points to earn the top rating Ninja 5 in a mission The easiest way to do this is to try to avoid being detected and to keep performing stealth kills which are each worth 100 points or 120 points if they are done when the stealth kill icon is deep red Not using any items except the grappling hook and not taking any damage will also result in bonus points that will add to the total score
Upgrading abilities
When you defeat the Boss on Daylight Battle On Deck mission and the final mission you will get a ability boost to your main abilities It boosts by 20 each time