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Ninja Gaiden
NES · Released December 9, 1988 · Developed by Tecmo Koei Games · Published by Tecmo Koei Games
★ 76Total 76Single player
PlatformHack and slash/Beat 'em upAdventureArcadeActionFantasy
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Summary
Experience the original adventure of Ryu Hayabusa, the shadow warrior, in this acclaimed and challenging action-platformer from the NES era!
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IGDB Rating
75.56 / 100
43 ratings
Total Rating
75.56 / 100
43 (user + critic)
Game Modes
Single player
Perspective
Side view
Themes
Action · Fantasy
Developer
Tecmo Koei Games
Also known as
JapanNinja RyukendenJapanese title - romanization
AliasНинджа ГайденBulgarian title
AliasNinja RyuukendenAlternative spelling
AliasTCF-NYFamicom product code
AliasNinja 外伝Stylized title
Release history (13 entries)
| Date | Platform | Region |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 9, 1988 | Family Computer | — |
| Mar 1, 1989 | Nintendo Entertainment System | — |
| Aug 15, 1991 | Nintendo Entertainment System | — |
| Aug 15, 1991 | Nintendo Entertainment System | — |
| Jul 28, 2009 | Wii | — |
| Nov 13, 2009 | Wii | — |
| Nov 13, 2009 | Wii | — |
| Dec 21, 2009 | Wii | — |
| Aug 29, 2012 | Nintendo 3DS | — |
| Nov 15, 2012 | Nintendo 3DS | — |
| Dec 13, 2012 | Nintendo 3DS | — |
| Jan 30, 2014 | Wii U | — |
| Mar 26, 2014 | Wii U | — |
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