Shadow Dancer

Released

1989-11-01

User rating

3.75 / 5

Genres

Platformer, Arcade, Action

Platforms

PC, Linux, Classic Macintosh, Commodore / Amiga, Atari ST

ESRB

Everyone 10+

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Game details · IGDB

Shadow Dancer is an action platform game developed by Sega for the Sega System 18 arcade system in 1989. A port of the game was published by Sega for the Sega Master System, and ports to several home computers were published by U.S. Gold. It was the first sequel to Shinobi, alongside The Revenge of Shinobi. A similar game titled Shadow Dancer: The Secret of Shinobi was released for the Sega Mega Drive, which features an entirely different set of stages. A terrorist group is planting numerous time bombs throughout the city. The player, a ninja master accompanied by a canine partner, sets …

Released

1989

Genres

Platform, Hack and slash/Beat 'em up, Arcade

Platforms

Arcade, Commodore C64/128/MAX, ZX Spectrum, Linux, Atari ST/STE, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Amiga, Amstrad CPC

Game modes

Single player

Engine

Sega System 16

Franchise

Shinobi

Developer

Team Shinobi

Publisher

U.S. Gold, Kixx, Sega Enterprises, Ltd.

Wikidata facts

Instance of

video game

Genre

platform game

Country of origin

Japan

Publisher

Q122741

Series

Q1563177

Narrative location

Miami

Developer

Q122741

Platform

Commodore Amiga

Game mode

single-player video game

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