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Game entry

The Revenge of Shinobi

1989 · Platformer, Beat 'em up · PC, Mac, Linux, PlayStation 3, Wii, Xbox 360, Mega Drive, iOS, Android · Sega Enterprises, Ltd.

The Revenge of Shinobi is ranked no. 2,759 among the best video games of all time by GameForever voters, with an ELO score of 1,464 and 39% of duels won. Where it fares best, it sits at no. 11 out of 23 (1989).

World rank

no. 2,759

ELO score

1,464

Wins

39%

Duels played

67

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About The Revenge of Shinobi

The Revenge of Shinobi, known as The Super Shinobi in Japan, is the continuation of Shadow Dancer - the arcade sequel to Shinobi. The game was the first Shinobi title developed exclusively for home consoles.

ELO progression

Score moved from 1,500 to 1,464 ELO points over the last 170 days.

Head-to-head

Direct record on the most played match-ups.

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Around this spot

The games The Revenge of Shinobi sits between in the world ranking.

  1. 2,756 Pacify 1,464
  2. 2,757 X-Men 1,464
  3. 2,758 Knights of the Round 1,464
  4. 2,759 The Revenge of Shinobi 1,464
  5. 2,760 Front Mission 3 1,464
  6. 2,761 Disgaea: Hour of Darkness 1,464
  7. 2,762 Tales of Vesperia 1,464

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Released in 1989

The standing

Where The Revenge of Shinobi ranks

The world rank mixes every family of games. Here is where The Revenge of Shinobi stands in each of the ones it belongs to. Its best standing, all families considered: 11 out of 23 (1989).

Where The Revenge of Shinobi ranks
Ranking Position Games competing
World ranking 2,759 5,035
Platformer 336 620
1980s 74 155
1989 11 23

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