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1987 arcade video game

Game details · IGDB

60Critic score · 2 ratings
65User score · 49 ratings

The five missions in the game are each three or four stages long. Several hostages are being held in each stage; Joe must rescue all of them before he is allowed to finish the stage. The last stage in each mission has no hostages, but instead features a powerful boss character whom Joe must defeat. After completing each of the first four missions the player is taken to a bonus stage, where he can earn an extra life if he is able to kill all of the ninjas leaping towards him. Completing the fifth mission ends the game. Also, once the fifth mission begins, continues are no longer allowed; the…

Released
1987
Genres
Hack and slash/Beat 'em up, Adventure, Arcade
Platforms
Arcade, Commodore C64/128/MAX, ZX Spectrum, Atari ST/STE, TurboGrafx-16/PC Engine, DOS, Amiga, Amstrad CPC, MSX
Game modes
Single player, Multiplayer
Franchise
Shinobi
Developer
Team Shinobi
Publisher
Asmik Corporation, Virgin Mastertronic, Sega Enterprises, Ltd., The Sales Curve

Wikidata facts

Country of origin
Japan
Publisher
Tengen
Series
Shinobi
Developer
Sega
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publication date
1989-12-00
input device
touchscreen
distributed by
App Store
operating system
iOS
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