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Fight as a renegade yakuza in a fast-paced action roguelike built around customisable martial arts. Take down four criminal syndicates and watch Secret Garden City transform around you.

Action RoguelikeCustomisable Martial ArtsRenegade Yakuza ProtagonistSecret Garden CityRelease Date TBA

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Beginner Guide

Start with the confirmed premise, core gameplay features, and essential information about Tenjutsu.

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Martial Arts Combat

Explore the game's customisable martial arts combat and the fighting mechanics shown in official footage.

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Secret Garden City

Get to know the setting, the renegade protagonist, and the city she is fighting to reclaim.

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World Transformation

Discover the officially described connection between exploration, combat, and changes to the surrounding world.

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What is Tenjutsu?

Tenjutsu is a fast-paced action roguelike that blends customisable martial arts combat with exploration. You play as a renegade yakuza fighting against her former associates to free Secret Garden City from four criminal syndicates.

Developed by Deepnight Games — the studio of Dead Cells designer Sébastien Benard — and published by Devolver Digital, This Tenjutsu wiki tracks the confirmed details: Tenjutsu ties combat to the exploration and transformation of the city around you: liberated districts reopen shops and restaurants that help you prepare for the fights ahead.

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Developer

Deepnight Games

Publisher

Devolver Digital

Genre

Action Roguelike

Combat

Customisable Martial Arts

Protagonist

Renegade Yakuza

Setting

Secret Garden City

Tenjutsu Wiki Guides

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Tenjutsu Beginner Guide

Understand Tenjutsu's core loop of martial arts combat, syndicate takedowns, and city restoration. Learn how choosing your targets and preparing between fights shapes your approach.

1Fight as a renegade yakuza seeking to free Secret Garden City from four criminal syndicates.
2Choose the order in which you confront the four syndicates.
3Use liberated areas and their shops and restaurants to prepare for subsequent fights.
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Tenjutsu Combat Guide

Explore the customisable martial arts combat at the center of Tenjutsu. Understand how weapons, upgrades, and combat techniques contribute to its action roguelike gameplay.

Martial ArtsFast-paced martial arts combat forms the foundation of Tenjutsu's fighting system.
Combat CustomizationDevelop your fighting approach through weapons, upgrades, and combat techniques.
Roguelike ActionCombat is combined with exploration and the transformation of the surrounding city.
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Tenjutsu Weapons and Upgrades

Discover the weapon and upgrade systems described in Tenjutsu's official overview. Explore how expanding your arsenal and unlocking combat techniques supports different fighting styles.

WeaponsAn arsenal of weapons supports the fight against the city's criminal syndicates.
UpgradesUpgrades are part of the game's customisable combat progression.
Combat TechniquesUnlock additional combat techniques as you develop your approach to fighting.
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Tenjutsu Syndicates Guide

Learn about the four criminal syndicates controlling Secret Garden City. Understand their role in the campaign and the freedom to challenge them in different orders.

Four SyndicatesFour powerful criminal syndicates hold Secret Garden City in their grip.
Target OrderThe four syndicates can be challenged in any order.
City LiberationDefeating the syndicates is central to reclaiming and revitalizing the city.
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Tenjutsu City Restoration Guide

Explore how reclaiming territory transforms Secret Garden City. Learn how restored shops and restaurants connect city recovery with preparation for future battles.

Liberated AreasAreas freed from criminal control can be revitalized as the city changes around you.
Shops and RestaurantsRevitalized shops and restaurants provide places to prepare between fights.
ResourcesSpend resources to develop the city and support your preferred approach.
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Tenjutsu Route Planning Guide

Understand how syndicate order and preparation time affect your route through Tenjutsu. The official overview describes a tradeoff: spending longer preparing gives enemies more time to grow stronger.

1Choose which of the four syndicates to confront first; the game allows any order.
2Use reclaimed parts of the city to prepare and develop your combat options.
3Account for preparation time when planning your next target, because enemies grow stronger the longer you prepare.
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Tenjutsu Story and Characters

Discover the premise behind Tenjutsu and its renegade yakuza protagonist. Explore her conflict with her former associates and the struggle to reclaim Secret Garden City.

ProtagonistYou play as a renegade yakuza determined to defy her former associates.
SettingThe story takes place in Secret Garden City, a city dominated by criminal syndicates.
Central ConflictThe protagonist fights to loosen the syndicates' grip on her city.
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Tenjutsu Gameplay Trailers

Watch Tenjutsu's reveal trailer for a visual introduction to its martial arts action. See the footage accompanying the game's announcement in 2024.

Reveal TrailerThe official reveal trailer introduced Tenjutsu to the world in June 2024.
Gameplay PreviewThe reveal footage introduces the game's fast-paced martial arts roguelike action.
Dead Cells PedigreeCoverage highlights Tenjutsu as a martial arts roguelike from a designer of Dead Cells.
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