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Game entry

Shadow of the Ninja

1990 · Platformer, Action-adventure · NES, Wii, Nintendo 3DS, Wii U · Taito

Shadow of the Ninja is listed in the GameForever catalogue but not in the duel pool: this game is never offered for a vote, its 1,500 points are never at stake and it does not appear in the world ranking. Its entry and its debate stay open.

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ELO score

1,500

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About Shadow of the Ninja

Shadow of the Ninja, originally released in Japan as Yami no Shigotonin Kage, and later released in Europe as Blue Shadow, is a 1990 futuristic ninja-themed side-scrolling action game by Natsume for the Nintendo Entertainment System.

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