Shadow of the Ninja
Aug 10, 1990
- Platform
- Adventure
Platforms: Family Computer, Nintendo 3DS, Nintendo Entertainment System, Wii, Wii U
IGDB community rating 8.1IGDB27 votes
Overview
Shadow of the Ninja, originally released in Japan as Yami no Shigotonin Kage, and later released in Europe as Blue Shadow, is a 1990 futuristic ninja-themed side-scrolling action game by Natsume for the Nintendo Entertainment System.
Story
Set in the year 2029, the evil dictator Emperor Garuda has taken over the United States of America, building a stronghold in the middle of the nation's "largest city". To stop Garuda and avenge the innocent lives that were lost in his reign, two ninja masters from the Iga clan, Lord Hayate and Lady Kaede, are sent to infiltrate Garuda's impregnable stronghold and assassinate him.
- Developed by
- Natsume Co., Ltd.
- Published by
- Taito, Playtronic, Natsume Inc.
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Facts
- Game modes
- Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
- Player perspectives
- Side view
- Themes
- Action
- Release dates
- Family Computer: Aug 10, 1990
- Nintendo Entertainment System: Jan 11, 1991
- Wii: Jun 14, 2010
- Nintendo 3DS: Dec 4, 2014
- Wii U: Dec 4, 2014
