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1988-12-09 - Average Playtime: Not defined

Ninja Gaiden

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  • #7

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Ninja Gaiden, released in Japan as Ninja Ryūkenden (Japanese: 忍者龍剣伝, literally "Legend of the Ninja Dragon Sword") and as Shadow Warriors in Europe, is a side-scrolling action-platforming video game. It was developed and published by Tecmo for the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES); its development and release coincided with the beat 'em up arcade version of the same name. It was released in December 1988 (1988-12) in Japan, in March 1989 in North America, and in August 1991 (1991-08) in Europe. It has been ported to several other platforms, including the PC Engine, the Super NE...

  • Platforms

    NES
  • Metascore

    No Meta Score

  • Genre

    Action, Platformer
  • Release Date

    1988-12-09

  • Developer

    Koei Tecmo
  • Age Rating

    Everyone 10+

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