be a difficult idea to sell an existing intellectual property (IP) to prospective publishers, they shifted their focus on developing for the next-generation of consoles. Specifically, they started work on a new IP, Heavenly Sword for the PlayStation 3. The company resurfaced in 2004 under the name Ninja Theory after it was purchased by former Argonaut Games CEO Jez San. Reception Kung Fu Chaos received "average" reviews according to the review aggregation website Metacritic. In Japan, where the game was ported for release under the name on 29 May 2003, Famitsu gave it a score of one eight, one seven, one eight, and one seven, for a total of 30 out of 40. The game was included among the best Xbox party games by IGN in 2005. And has gained a cult following. References External links 2003 video games 3D fighting games Filmmaking video games Martial arts video games Microsoft games Video games about ninja Parodies of films Parody video games Party video games Video games developed in the United Kingdom Works based on Journey to the West Xbox games Xbox-only games Multiplayer and single-player video games Ninja Theory games