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274 games like Shadow Blade · 1981 – 2025

  • Why 71Form.46World.51Curated.50Lists1.00Ninja · Platformer · Often paired · Also in Ninja games

    Argonaut Games · GameCube, PS2, Windows +1

    NinjaPlatformerMartial artsActionScience fiction

    I Ninja is a 3D platform title starring an original character created by British developer Argonaut Software. Players control a spirited young ninja as they make their way through a diverse selection of indoor and outdoor locales. The title

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  • Nintendo exclusiveWhy 63Form.19World.25Curated.59Lists.00Platformer · Martial arts · Often paired

    PlatformerMartial artsActionScience fictionTokusatsu

    In the year 199X, Earth Defense Sky Force orbits the planet. They survey the Earth 24 hours a day to maintain world peace. When problems arise they send in agents to help out. SF-W6 and SF-W3 are two such agents. Upon completing a mission t

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  • Timed Sega exclusiveWhy 60Form.13World.25Curated.59Lists.00Platformer · Often paired

    PlayStation, Sega Saturn

    PlatformerActionScience fictionHorrorSide view

    As Prince Lightstar, players must defeat the Skeleton Warriors and Baron Dark in order to gain control of the Lightstar Crystal and bring balance back to the world. Gamers will explore the environments of 20 different levels as they face hu

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  • PlayStation exclusiveWhy 58Form.27World.08Curated.50Lists.00Martial arts · Ninja · Often paired

    FromSoftware · PlayStation Portable

    Martial artsNinjaStealth killActionStealth

    The Assassins are back... Tenchu: Time of the Assassins sees the return of Rikimaru, Ayame, Rin and Tesshu in their most impressive Ninja adventure to date. -Create new storylines with scenario mode -Create and share your own missions -Pla

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  • Timed PlayStation exclusiveWhy 56Form.11World.25Curated.55Lists.00Platformer · Often paired

    Heart Machine · Switch, PS4, PS5 +3

    PlatformerActionScience fictionAdventureIndie

    Journey through a surreal, vivid and highly stylized world filled with mystery, wild high-speed traversal, endearing characters, and massive enemy encounters. The Void beckons…

    77 rating4 lists6 h main storyOften paired

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  • Why 54Form.13World.25Curated.50Lists.00Martial arts · Often paired

    Data East · Arcade

    HorrorMartial artsActionScience fictionSide view

    The dead have risen from their graves, and monsters and mutants prey upon what's left of the living. Three monster hunters have joined together, using their knowledge of the occult to slay the undead scourge.

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  • Nintendo console exclusiveWhy 51Form.06World.25Curated.50Lists.00Platformer · Often paired

    Exidy · Arcade, NES

    PlatformerHorrorSide viewLight gun shooterLight-gun shooter

    One of the most controversial games of the 1980's, Chiller was an arcade light-gun game. Banned in the UK, the player was tasked with torturing and murdering victims in various settings.

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  • Nintendo exclusiveWhy 40Form.35World.25Curated.14Lists.00Platformer · Martial arts

    Jaleco · NES

    PlatformerMartial artsNinjaActionSide view

    JaJaMaru no Daibouken is a Family Computer video game that was released exclusively for a Japanese market in 1986. The concept of the game is that the player controls a red ninja as he progress through a series of Japanesque levels defeati

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  • Why 40Form.42World.68Curated.00Lists1.00Ninja · Platformer · Also in Ninja games

    MS-DOS

    NinjaPlatformerAction

    As a ninja with a mission to "redeem Naipusan, the once peaceful land that was destroyed by the northern armies", you have to defeat the evil Shogun of Death. Shadow Knights is a platform game where you try to complete several levels, such

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  • Nintendo exclusiveWhy 40Form.48World.53Curated.00Lists1.00Ninja · Platformer · Also in Ninja games

    Winning Entertainment Group · NES, Nintendo 3DS, Wii +1

    NinjaPlatformerActionSide viewAdventure

    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.

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  • Nintendo exclusiveWhy 39Form.32World.25Curated.13Lists.78Ninja · Martial arts · Also in Ninja games

    Produce! · Nintendo 64

    NinjaMartial artsActionScience fictionFighting

    Virtual gamers challenge you in a hot battle! Train your own robot! Cool heroes battle it out using combo attacks in 3D space. Exciting battles against CPU gamers with personality. Train your robot and have it fight in the auto-battle. Give

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  • Why 39Form.53World.25Curated.00Lists1.00Ninja · Martial arts · Also in Ninja games

    Amstrad CPC, Atari 8-bit, Commodore 16 +3

    ActionNinjaMartial artsRanking systemSide view

    In the ancient realms and provinces of the "Land of the Rising Sun" lived a breed of warriors - feared by all and who feared no one. These were the NINJA. To rise in the ranks of the Ninja was the ultimate challenge in human endeavour. Now

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  • Timed PlayStation exclusiveWhy 39Form.52World.25Curated.00Lists1.00Ninja · Platformer · Also in Ninja games

    Data Design Interactive · PS2, Wii, Windows

    NinjaPlatformerActionAdventureThird person

    Ninjabread Man is a 2005 platform game developed and published by Data Design Interactive for the PlayStation 2 and Microsoft Windows. A port for the Wii was released in September 2007 in Europe and Australia, and on 3 October 2007 in North

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  • Why 38Form.55World.13Curated.00Lists.78Ninja · Martial arts · Also in Ninja games

    Ertain · PS2, Xbox

    NinjaMartial artsWall jumpStealth killAction

    As the power of the samurai class fades, Japan turns to the ninja to uphold political power during chaotic times. One such ninja, Kurenai, lives to avenge her father's death and will go to any means necessary to destroy the Black Lizard Cla

    62 rating4 listsAlso in Ninja games

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  • Nintendo console exclusiveWhy 37Form.46World.29Curated.00Lists1.00Ninja · Platformer · Also in Ninja games

    Universal Entertainment · Arcade, MSX, NES +1

    ActionNinjaPlatformerMartial artsSide view

    An action platformer for the Arcades. It is the first of the Ninja-kun series.

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  • Why 36Form.45World.25Curated.00Lists.78Ninja · Martial arts · Also in Ninja games

    Arika · Arcade

    NinjaMartial artsActionSide viewFighting

    The gameplay system is similar to that of the Street Fighter EX series (also developed by Arika), such as canceling supers into other supers, and universal guard-break attack

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  • PlayStation exclusiveWhy 36Form.26World.25Curated.13Lists1.00Ninja · Martial arts · Also in Ninja games

    The 3DO Company · 3DO, PS2

    ActionNinjaMartial artsBeat 'em upBrawler

    Hiro was orphaned shortly after being born; his parents the king and queen killed by the evil Element Master Akunin. Now fully grown, Hiro sets out to best the four element trials and become an Element Master himself, while Akunin waits for

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  • Nintendo console exclusiveWhy 36Form.45World.25Curated.00Lists.78Ninja · Martial arts · Also in Ninja games

    Namco · Arcade, Switch, Wii

    NinjaMartial artsActionSide viewFighting

    Up to four players must choose control for six different characters from: the United States, the game's home country of Japan, Greece, China, Norway, and Brazil in what is described as "America's hottest new game show" on the flyer; they al

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  • PlayStation exclusiveWhy 36Form.34World.60Curated.00Lists1.00Ninja · Ninja · Also in Ninja games

    Core Design · PlayStation

    ActionNinjaAction-adventureBeat 'em upFighting

    Ninja is a fast-paced, arcade style action-adventure. The game features highly detailed environments, a wide range of special effects and huge end-of-level bosses. Assuming the role of the young ninja Kurosawa, you must guide him through a

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  • Why 36Form.12World.41Curated.19Lists.00Platformer

    Bandai Namco Studios · Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, PS5 +2

    PlatformerActionScience fictionSide viewAdventure

    Shadow Labyrinth is a 2D action platformer and a genre-twisting alternate take on the iconic PAC-MAN. As The Swordsman, you wake on a mysterious planet amidst relics of wars past. To survive you will discover secrets, consume your enemies,

    70 rating2 lists30 h main story

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  • Nintendo exclusiveWhy 35Form.44World.25Curated.00Lists1.00Ninja · Martial arts · Also in Ninja games

    Culture Brain · Game Boy

    ActionNinjaMartial artsSide viewAdventure

    Ninja Boy is an Action game, developed and published by Culture Brain, which was released in Japan in 1990

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  • Timed SNK exclusiveWhy 35Form.39World.41Curated.00Lists1.00Ninja · Platformer · Also in Ninja games

    ADK · Arcade, Neo Geo, Neo Geo CD +4

    NinjaPlatformerMartial artsActionArcade

    Ninja Commando is a vertically scrolling action game released by ADK in 1992. Players choose from among three ninjas - Joe, descended from the Koga ninja; Rayar, a woman who has learned the ways of the Iga ninja; and Ryu, descendant of the

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  • Atari exclusiveWhy 35Form.34World.13Curated.08Lists.65Ninja · Martial arts · Also in Ninja games

    BlueSky Software · Atari 7800

    NinjaMartial artsActionSide viewBeat 'em up

    Ninja Golf is an Atari 7800 video game which combines scrolling beat 'em up with golf simulation gameplay. Released in 1990, it later gained some renown for its outlandish subject matter and unique blend of gameplay styles. The player star

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  • Why 35Form.47World.08Curated.00Lists1.00Ninja · Ninja · Also in Ninja games

    Data East · Arcade

    ActionNinjaFantasyHistorical

    An early action game from Data East, where players defend against invading ninja.

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  • Why 35Form.39World.37Curated.00Lists1.00Ninja · Ninja · Also in Ninja games

    Amiga, Commodore 64, Commodore C64/128/MAX +1

    NinjaActionSide viewAction-adventureAdventure

    You are a noble ninja, who has to prove the honour of shogun Yuichiro by recovering a stolen sword from the evil Toranaga. Walking from a village to a castle, you fight enemies and avoid traps using your skills in martial arts and Japanese

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  • Why 35Form.31World.00Curated.13Lists1.00Ninja · Martial arts · Also in Ninja games

    Arcade

    NinjaMartial artsBeat 'em upFightingBrawler

    Taito's answer to the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles arcade game starring color-coded puppet ninja kids. Fight your way through the forces of a cult determined to resurrect The Satan!

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  • Nintendo exclusiveWhy 34Form.21World.25Curated.13Lists.00Platformer

    PlatformerActionScience fictionSide viewAdventure

    Bucky O'Hare stars the titular rabbit as the captain of the Righteous Indignation, which protects the parallel universe of the Aniverse. His other crew members, duck Dead-Eye, cat Jenny, android Blinky, and human Willy, have been captured b

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  • Why 34Form.34World.46Curated.00Lists1.00Ninja · Platformer · Also in Ninja games

    Mechanical Head Studios · Linux, Switch, PS4 +4

    NinjaPlatformerActionScience fictionSide view

    Dash, slice, and leap through masterfully designed levels filled with sharply honed ninja platforming action. Authentic 8-bit presentation with hand-crafted sprites, a detailed pixel aesthetic, and perfect controls. Modern touches like flui

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  • Sega exclusiveWhy 34Form.41World.25Curated.00Lists1.00Ninja · Platformer · Also in Ninja games

    Sega Genesis

    NinjaPlatformerActionScience fiction

    The evil god Ashura has unleashed hordes of monsters and demons onto Earth, hoping to take control of the planet as well as the hearts of men. The powerful god Hyprion has recruited four of Earth's most powerful warriors and assembled them

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  • Nintendo exclusiveWhy 34Form.44World.17Curated.00Lists1.00Ninja · Martial arts · Also in Ninja games

    Sunsoft · SNES

    NinjaMartial artsActionAction-adventureAdventure

    The young ninja Sasuke and his monk friend Chin-nan embark on a quest to rescue a daughter of a local lord by fighting his way through hordes of masked bandits led by a mysterious warlord.

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  • Sega console exclusiveWhy 34Form.41World.25Curated.00Lists.00Platformer · Ninja

    Tiertex Design Studios · Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST/STE +6

    PlatformerNinjaActionSide view

    Strider II is a European-developed sequel to the original Strider, originally released for various computer platforms. The game is still plagued by shoddy programming and uninspired gameplay, product of the higher-ups being only interested

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  • Why 34Form.40World.25Curated.00Lists.00Martial arts · Time limit

    CD-i, MS-DOS

    Martial artsTime limitActionSide viewFighting

    Super Fighter is a MS-DOS fighting game by Taiwanese developer C&E. It was the first game to be later acquired and released by Super Fighter Team, which takes its name from the game.

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  • Timed SNK exclusiveWhy 33Form.45World.00Curated.00Lists.78Ninja · Martial arts · Also in Ninja games

    Visco Corporation · Arcade, Dreamcast, Neo Geo +1

    NinjaMartial artsSide viewFighting

    In Breakers, choose one of eight fighters who have their own moves and special attacks. There are eight stages in the game, and each stage has two battles. The object of each battle is to drain your opponent's energy in order to win the bat

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  • Sega exclusiveWhy 33Form.38World.25Curated.00Lists1.00Ninja · Platformer · Also in Ninja games

    Climax Entertainment · Sega Saturn

    NinjaPlatformerActionRole-playingBird view / Isometric

    Put on your thinking caps and prepare to face fierce enemies! Assume the role of Garian, a sword-wielding warrior in search of his escaped prisoner, Bilan. Discover hidden treasures as you explore amazing 3D environments while navigating th

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  • Timed NEC exclusiveWhy 33Form.46World.00Curated.00Lists.78Ninja · Martial arts · Also in Ninja games

    Konami · Arcade, TurboGrafx-16, Turbografx-16/PC Engine CD +1

    NinjaMartial artsSide viewFighting

    Martial Champion is a versus fighting game similar in concept to Street Fighter II. There are ten characters to choose from, each representing his or her own country. The main protagonist is a Japanese martial artist named Jin; others inclu

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  • Why 33Form.31World.46Curated.00Lists.00Martial arts · Ninja

    Ninja

    1986

    Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Arcade +7

    Martial artsNinjaActionSide viewBeat 'em up

    Ninja is a beat 'em up game. As a Ninja, the player attacks a fortress made of individual fixed screens which can be explored non-linearly.

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  • Why 33Form.39World.25Curated.00Lists.78Ninja · Martial arts · Also in Ninja games

    CRL Group · Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64, Commodore C64/128/MAX +1

    NinjaMartial artsActionSide viewFighting

    After a long journey over the seas, Ninja Hamster has come home to find his village being terrorised by a gang lead by Sinister Rat and The Lizard of Death. In this beat-em-up you must fight six members of the gang as well as the two leader

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  • Timed NEC exclusiveWhy 33Form.41World.14Curated.00Lists.49Ninja · Platformer · Also in Ninja games

    Irem · Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Arcade +9

    NinjaPlatformerMartial artsActionSide view

    There are a total of seven stages varying from woodlands, wastelands, swamps, temples and cliffs. Each stage begins with the player slashing his way to the end, until he confronts a level boss. The ninja is always armed with the sword Righ

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  • Sega exclusiveWhy 33Form.39World.25Curated.00Lists1.00Ninja · Platformer · Also in Ninja games

    Time Warner Interactive · Sega Saturn

    ActionNinjaPlatformerMartial artsSide view

    Shinrei Jusatsushi Taroumaru is an Action game, developed and published by Time Warner Interactive, which was released in Japan in 1997.

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  • Why 33Form.45World.00Curated.00Lists.78Ninja · Martial arts · Also in Ninja games

    Kaneko · Arcade

    NinjaMartial artsSide viewFighting

    Shogun Warriors plays similarly to some other 2D versus fighting games during its release, which the player's character fights against his or her opponent in best two-out-of-three matches in a single player tournament mode with the computer

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  • Sega exclusiveWhy 33Form.36World.29Curated.00Lists.00Platformer · Martial arts

    Master System, Sega Master System/Mark III

    ActionPlatformerMartial artsNinjaSide view

    The Cyber Shinobi is the SEGA Master System exclusive sequel to Shinobi. In some context the game has the subtitle Shinobi Part 2. It was the first Shinobi game to not have an Arcade counterpart.

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  • Xbox console exclusiveWhy 32Form.37World.25Curated.00Lists1.00Ninja · Platformer · Also in Ninja games

    Haruneko Entertainment · Windows, Xbox 360, iOS

    NinjaPlatformerActionSide viewAdventure

    You are Akane, a Kunoichi ninja secretely loving her master Goro, a noble samurai. One day Goro is kidnapped by the evil Hiromi - you have to rescue him, but it won't be an easy task!

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  • Why 32Form.43World.00Curated.00Lists.78Ninja · Martial arts · Also in Ninja games

    Sega AM2 · Arcade

    NinjaMartial artsFighting

    The game takes place in a fictional city located in central Canada known as "Destiny City," a midsized American metropolis. Once every few years, strong fighters gather here and hold a violent, secret no-holds-barred fighting spree. This ye

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  • Sega exclusiveWhy 32Form.35World.25Curated.00Lists.78Ninja · Also in Ninja games

    Givro · Sega 32X

    NinjaActionScience fictionSide viewFighting

    What kind of un-be-leev-ably ugly monster is this? Chunks of armor fly off as you pound its body. This beefed-up, maxed-out monstrosity has jetted across the cosmos to beat your brains out! But is it the alien? Or is it YOU?

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  • Why 32Form.45World.00Curated.00Lists1.00Ninja · Platformer · Also in Ninja games

    Disney Interactive · Game Boy, Sega Genesis

    NinjaPlatformerSide view

    When he morphs into a ninja, you better duck! Play as Maui. Play as the Ninja. Play as Maui. Play as the Ninja. Try not to get dizzy. Find the missing Shabuhm Shabuhm idol before your island paradise goes kaboom kaboom! 40 hours of intense

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  • Why 32Form.43World.00Curated.00Lists.78Ninja · Martial arts · Also in Ninja games

    Konami · Arcade

    NinjaMartial artsFighting

    Dragoon Might features two distinct game modes. A single match mode in which the player must defeat their opponents in round-based matches, and a team match mode similar to The King of Fighters series in which two teams of three members mus

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  • Nintendo exclusiveWhy 32Form.36World.25Curated.00Lists1.00Ninja · Platformer · Also in Ninja games

    Red Entertainment · SNES

    ActionNinjaPlatformerScience fictionSide view

    Hagane: The Final Conflict is a 1994 action-platform video game developed by CAProduction and published by Red Entertainment and Hudson for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System. The player takes on the role of a ninja cyborg named Hagane

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  • Sega exclusiveWhy 32Form.17World.25Curated.12Lists.00Platformer

    Capcom · Game Gear

    ActionPlatformerScience fictionSide view

    It's MEGA MAN versus the powerful leaders and fighting forces of Monsteropolis - that strange multi-layered land of robot-like humanoids created by the wrongly-performed experiments with human beings by Dr. Wily. Mega Man - the chosen defen

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