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Ninja Gaiden

1988Platform • Hack and slash/Beat 'em up • Adventure • Arcade★ 7.6Dec 9, 1988

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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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Tecmo Koei Games

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Nintendo 3DS · Wii · Family Computer

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Ninja Gaiden

1988 / 7.6 / 10 / Nintendo 3DS · Wii · Family Computer

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Ninja Gaiden

1988 / 7.9 / 10 / Arcade · Wii

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Ninja Gaiden

1989 / 0.0 / 10 / Handheld Electronic LCD

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Ninja Gaiden

1989 / 0.0 / 10 / Handheld Electronic LCD

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Ninja Gaiden II

1990 / 0.0 / 10 / Handheld Electronic LCD

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Ninja Gaiden

1990 / 0.0 / 10 / DOS

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Ninja Gaiden II: The Dark Sword of Chaos

1990 / 8.0 / 10 / Arcade · Nintendo 3DS · Wii

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Ninja Gaiden II: The Dark Sword of Chaos

1990 / 0.0 / 10 / DOS

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Ninja Gaiden

1991 / 6.4 / 10 / Sega Game Gear

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Ninja Gaiden

1991 / 0.0 / 10 / Atari Lynx

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Ninja Gaiden II: The Dark Sword of Chaos

1991 / 0.0 / 10 / Amiga

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Ninja Gaiden III: The Ancient Ship of Doom

1991 / 8.4 / 10 / Arcade · Nintendo 3DS · Wii

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Ninja Gaiden III: The Ancient Ship of Doom

1991 / 0.0 / 10 / Atari Lynx

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Ninja Gaiden

1992 / 7.9 / 10 / Sega Master System/Mark III

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Ninja Gaiden Shadow

1992 / 6.0 / 10 / Game Boy

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Ninja Gaiden

1995 / 0.0 / 10 / Super Nintendo Entertainment System

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Ninja Gaiden II: The Dark Sword of Chaos

1995 / 0.0 / 10 / Super Nintendo Entertainment System

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Ninja Gaiden III: The Ancient Ship of Doom

1995 / 0.0 / 10 / Super Nintendo Entertainment System · Super Famicom

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Ninja Gaiden Trilogy

1995 / 7.2 / 10 / Satellaview · Super Nintendo Entertainment System · Super Famicom

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Ninja Gaiden Hurricane Pack II

2004 / 0.0 / 10 / Xbox

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Ninja Gaiden

2004 / 8.7 / 10 / Xbox

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Ninja Gaiden: Hurricane Pack I

2004 / 0.0 / 10 / Xbox

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Ninja Gaiden Black

2005 / 9.1 / 10 / Xbox

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Ninja Gaiden Sigma

2007 / 8.4 / 10 / PlayStation 3 · PlayStation 4 · PC (Microsoft Windows)

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Ninja Gaiden II

2008 / 7.9 / 10 / Xbox 360

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Ninja Gaiden: Dragon Sword

2008 / 8.0 / 10 / Nintendo DS

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Ninja Gaiden Sigma 2

2009 / 8.0 / 10 / PlayStation 3 · PlayStation 4 · PC (Microsoft Windows)

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Ninja Gaiden 3

2012 / 5.6 / 10 / PlayStation 3 · Xbox 360

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Ninja Gaiden 3: Razor's Edge

2012 / 7.1 / 10 / PlayStation 3 · PlayStation 4 · PC (Microsoft Windows)

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Ninja Gaiden Clans

2012 / 0.0 / 10 / Android · iOS

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Ninja Gaiden Sigma Plus

2012 / 7.8 / 10 / PlayStation Vita

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Ninja Gaiden Sigma 2 Plus

2013 / 7.3 / 10 / PlayStation Vita

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Ninja Gaiden: Master Collection

2021 / 7.7 / 10 / PlayStation 4 · PC (Microsoft Windows) · Xbox One

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Ninja Gaiden II Black

2025 / 7.3 / 10 / Xbox Series X|S · PC (Microsoft Windows) · PlayStation 5

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Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound

2025 / 8.5 / 10 / Xbox Series X|S · PlayStation 4 · PC (Microsoft Windows)

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Ninja Gaiden Black

Ninja Gaiden Sigma

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Ninja Gaiden: Dragon Sword

Ninja Gaiden Sigma 2

Ninja Gaiden 3

Ninja Gaiden 3: Razor's Edge

Ninja Gaiden Clans

Ninja Gaiden Sigma Plus

Ninja Gaiden Sigma 2 Plus

Ninja Gaiden: Master Collection

Ninja Gaiden II Black

Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound

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