
| GAME INFORMATION | |
|---|---|
| Game Name | Shinobi (The Real Ninja) |
| Region | Brazil, Europe, Japan, USA |
| Console | Master System |
| Game Release | 1988 (38 years ago) |
| Genre | Action, Hack, Platformer 2D |
| Publisher | SEGA |
| Languages | English, Japanese |
| Downloads | 381 |
| Users Score | |
Game Description:
A neat hack of the original Shinobi that offers graphical touch ups on Joe Musashi as well as, optionally, faster, more dynamic styles of play.
Author(s): Kuato
Type: Gameplay, Graphics
Version: 1.0
Date: 25th of January, 2026
Status: Fully Playable
Source: https://www.romhacking.net/hacks/9375/
RB's Notes 1: Variant details below:
1) Classic (Original-friendly)
- Ninja hood added (visual edit)
- Max projectiles on screen increased: x3 (except grenades)
2) Arcade (Arcade-feel / Faster action)
- Ninja hood added (visual edit)
- Max projectiles on screen increased: x3
- Rapid Fire enabled (ALL weapons)
- Melee attack speed increased
- Mandara boss statues durability increased (+1 hit) for balance
3) Enhanced (Arcade + Movement upgrade)
- Includes all Arcade changes
- Half Jump (reduced jump height)
- Double Jump added
RB's Notes 2: There might be minor graphical glitches in some cases, but they are not game ruining.