Rise of the Ronin's poor performance on PC has led developer Team Ninja to issue an official apology fans. While Team Ninja is working on a patch to fix performance issues with Rise of the Ronin on PC, a lot of fans see these latest issues as a pattern of poorly built PC ports from the developer.
Originally launched as a PlayStation 5 exclusive in March 2024, Rise of the Ronin released on PC on March 10, 2025. The initial, console-based launch of the 19th-century action-RPG saw generally positive reviews from professional critics and fans alike, with its immersive aspects and intuitive combat earning much of its praise despite complaints about its graphical limitations holding it back a bit.
While Assassin's Creed Shadows has long been compared to Ghost of Tsushima, it's more like Rise of the Ronin in its gameplay and worldbuilding.
But problems with Rise of the Ronin's PC port seem to have only exacerbated any graphical and performance issues already present in the PlayStation 5 version while introducing a few new ones. In response, Team Ninja's official Twitter account has issued a public apology to players, stating, "We sincerely apologize for any inconveniences...
