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About this game
"Ninja Gaiden III: The Ancient Ship of Doom" was released by Tecmo in 1991 for an 8-bit home console. In this side-scrolling action game, the Dragon Ninja, Ryu Hayabusa, fights with his katana and ninjutsu to prove his innocence in the murder of Irene and uncover the truth. Enjoy the ninja battles and "Tecmo Theater", which have evolved even further since the previous game.
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Game facts
Release date
Apr 23, 2026
Developer
Tecmo
Publisher
Hamster Corporation
Platforms
Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5
Genres
Fighting, Hack and slash/Beat 'em up, Adventure, Arcade
Themes
Action
Game modes
Single player
Franchise
Ninja Gaiden
Perspective
Side view
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Ninja Gaiden II2008 · Rated 79
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Game data and artwork via IGDB.
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