Underplayed Gems

Ninja Ryuukenden (1992)

Ninja Ryuukenden cover
Publisher
Tecmo, Hudson Soft
Platforms
Wii, TurboGrafx-16/PC Engine
Genres
Platform, Hack and slash/Beat 'em up
Completionist
about 6.7 hours

How it feels

A cinematic ninja action platformer with movie-like story scenes and intense sword combat through an American conspiracy thriller.

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About

Ninja Action! The stage is set for conspiracy, mystery and evil in America. Come with Ninja Ryu as he takes you on his fateful journey. Tecmo's unique cinema display system develops the story stage by stage. You piece together the puzzle, while watching the movie-like graphics. Decide what action to take. Use the secret sword and items collected during the action scenes to fight your way to the goal!

Screenshots

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