Complete Part 35 of the Ninja Gaiden walkthrough, guiding you through the Smaugan boss fight and the challenging Alma Awakened battle.
Walkthrough
- 1Smaugan Boss Battle: When Smaugan is close, use a Flaming Hell Slash. Jump to a platform button to rise to the top. Stand in the far-left corner of the top platform to evade Smaugan's attacks. When Smaugan moves his head in, use a Flaming Hell Slash on his head and roll back. Repeat this tactic to defeat him.
- 2Post-Smaugan: After the battle, grab the Lives OTTG item above Smaugan's body and equip it. Exit the room to complete the mission.
- 3Chapter 16: The Fiendish Awakening - Underground Passageway: Enter the cavern and use Flails to destroy emerging Bats. Search a dead body for an item. Continue to a Save Point Room.
- 4Enemy Ambush: Underground Passageway: In the large room, equip the Dabilahro and use continuous Wall-To-Wall Runs to the top. Smack a Wasp Fiend to leave Essence. Use non-stop On-Land Charges and Ultimate Techniques (UTs) to kill all Wasp Fiends quickly to meet the Time Limit and earn a Jewel Of The Demon Seal. Using the Save Point or exiting the area forfeits Time and Kill Bonuses.
- 5Life of the Gods #24: Jump back to the Save Point, open the chest behind it for a Life OTG, and SAVE your game.
- 6Objective: Exit the Aquaducts: Use a Wall-To-Wall Run to the top and exit the room. Navigate through caverns back to the Aquaducts, destroy enemies, and exit back to the streets of Tairon.
- 7Objective: Go to Twin Serpents Plaza: Eliminate Zombified soldiers with hard combos and Izuna Drops. Access Muramasa's Statue if needed. Head to Drawbridge Square. Activate the lever to lower the Drawbridge and prepare for an Enemy Ambush.
- 8Enemy Ambush: Drawbridge Square: Three Purple Zombies will appear. Equip the Dabilahro and charge for UTs. Unleash several UTs until one dies. Use hard combos and leftover essence to kill the remaining zombies within the Time Limit to receive a Talisman of Rebirth.
- 9Path to Twin Serpents Plaza: Enter the Blue-jeweled door and proceed to the end. No more enemies. Reach Twin Serpents Plaza, approach the monument, and place all three Tablets on the pedestal to activate the portal.
- 10Area: Hayabusa Village: Head to the graveyard to trigger a cutscene. Equip the True Dragon Sword. Jump to the Save Point and SAVE. Test the True Dragon Sword on Samurais and Warlocks in the Open Range area, using a UT.
- 11Village Entrance: Enter the building with Muramasa's Statue and exit through the top window to the village entrance. Before entering the portal activated by Rachel, go up a mini-hill to find a Jewel Of The Demon Seal on the shrine. Jump down and enter the portal to the Outer Monastery.
- 12Magma Cavern & Pyramid: Enter the next portal, then open the door to the Magma Cavern. Enter the portal in the caverns to reach the Pyramid. SAVE your game at the Save Point and approach the field to trigger a boss battle.
- 13Boss Battle: Alma Awakened: Alma's attacks include Pink Fireballs, Pillar Attack, Pink Super Fireball, Snatch-and-Grab, and Rush Tackle. Use continuous roll jumps to evade her fireballs and pillars.
Tips
- When fighting Smaugan, staying in the far-left corner of the top platform is key to evading his attacks.
- For the Wasp Fiend ambush, speed is crucial. Utilize Wall-To-Wall Runs and continuous On-Land Charges with UTs to meet the Time Limit.
- The Purple Zombie ambush requires strategic use of the Dabilahro and Ultimate Techniques to defeat them quickly.
- Remember to save your game frequently, especially before challenging ambushes or boss battles.
- Equip the True Dragon Sword in Hayabusa Village for maximum damage against enemies.
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