Game
Shinobi III: Return of the Ninja Master
78IGDB player score
63 ratings
Previously Take
A respectable 78 average that never found its audience. A platformer, from Sega that keeps it simple — no gimmicks, just the game. One player, no compromises. This was built for the solo run.
About this game
Shinobi III: Return of the Ninja Master, released as The Super Shinobi II in Japan, is the fourth game in the Shinobi series and a direct sequel to The Revenge of Shinobi.
Joe Musashi’s sworn enemy, the Neo Zeed are secretly rebuilding an organization in Japan after the battle in Neo City. Joe (code name Shinobi) senses the evil power growing and starts to make his way back to fight the Neo Zeed once again.
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Game facts
Release date
Jul 22, 1993
Developer
Sega Enterprises, Ltd.
Publisher
Sega Corporation, Sega Enterprises, Ltd., Tec Toy
Platforms
Linux, Wii, Sega Mega Drive/Genesis, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac
Genres
Platform, Hack and slash/Beat 'em up
Themes
Action
Game modes
Single player
Franchise
Shinobi
Perspective
Side view
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