Shadow Dancer

Shadow Dancer

Delisted
November 1, 1989·Single player
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Ratings

65
User Score
14 ratings
65
Total Score
14 combined

About

Shadow Dancer is an action platform game developed by Sega for the Sega System 18 arcade system in 1989. A port of the game was published by Sega for the Sega Master System, and ports to several home computers were published by U.S. Gold. It was the first sequel to Shinobi, alongside The Revenge of Shinobi. A similar game titled Shadow Dancer: The Secret of Shinobi was released for the Sega Mega Drive, which features an entirely different set of stages. A terrorist group is planting numerous time bombs throughout the city. The player, a ninja master accompanied by a canine partner, sets out on four missions to dismantle the bombs and destroy the criminal syndicate behind these acts.

Storyline

The young Ninja battles together with his faithful pet dog. In the center of the city, a group of terrorists are committing known to man, including the planting of time bombs throughout the metropolis. Our youthful hero and his canine companion courageously set out to gather all the explosives placed by the evil gang and annihilate the syndicate that manipulates them

Release Dates

PlatformDate
ArcadeNov 1989
Arcade1989
Amstrad CPCMar 1991
Commodore C64/128/MAXMar 1991
ZX SpectrumMar 1991
AmigaJun 1991
Atari ST/STEJun 1991
PC (Microsoft Windows)Jun 01, 2010
LinuxJun 01, 2010
MacJun 01, 2010

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Screenshots

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Game Info

Developer
Team Shinobi
Publisher
U.S. Gold, Kixx, Sega Enterprises, Ltd.
Release Date
November 1, 1989
Porting
Images Design, U.S. Gold
Franchise
Shinobi
Collection
Shinobi
Perspective
Side view

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Platforms

ArcadeCommodore C64/128/MAXZX SpectrumLinuxAtari ST/STEPC (Microsoft Windows)MacAmigaAmstrad CPC

Genres

PlatformHack and slash/Beat 'em upArcade

Themes

Action

Game Modes

Single player

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