Shadow of the Ninja
Main Game
Platform
Adventure
Action
81
User Score
23 ratings
August 10, 1990
Released 13088 days ago
Nintendo 3DS
Wii
Family Computer
Wii U
Nintendo Entertainment System
About
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.
Storyline
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.
Screenshots
Artwork
Release Dates by Platform
Family Computer
Worldwide
Aug 10, 1990
Nintendo Entertainment System
Worldwide
Jan 11, 1991
Nintendo Entertainment System
Worldwide
Jul 25, 1991
Nintendo Entertainment System
Worldwide
Oct 1, 1996
Wii
Worldwide
Jun 14, 2010
Wii
Worldwide
Jul 9, 2010
Wii
Worldwide
Jul 9, 2010
Nintendo 3DS
Worldwide
Dec 4, 2014
Wii U
Worldwide
Dec 4, 2014
Nintendo 3DS
Worldwide
Jan 29, 2015
Wii U
Worldwide
Jan 29, 2015
Game Info
- Developer
- Natsume Co., Ltd.
- Publisher
- Taito, Playtronic, Natsume Inc.
- Game Modes
- Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
- Perspective
- Side view
- Genres
- Platform Adventure
- Themes
- Action
Multiplayer
Languages
- Text / Subtitles
- English