The Last Ninja

published by System 3 / Activision in 1987, developed by System 3, running on Commodore 64

type: beat 'em up, adventure
genre: Historical, Action-Adventure
series: Last Ninja
perspective: bird's-eye (isometric)
player options: single player

languages: eng

4.4/5

Description

The Last Ninja is an action-adventure computer game developed by System 3 in 1987 for the Commodore 64. Conversions were published by Activision for Apple IIGS, Atari ST, MS-DOS. Superior Software published for BBC Micro, Acorn Electron and Archimedes. ZX Spectrum version never appeared despite advertised while in 1990 Ninja Remix was released for Amiga.

There are six levels: The Wastelands, The Wilderness, Palace Gardens, The Dungeons, The Palace, The Inner Sanctum. Weapons are sword, nunchaku, shuriken, staff and smoke bombs.

ross - # 2007-11-16 00:15:54

Technical specs

display: raster

Editor note

Compilation releases:
- Six Sizzlers (together with Big Trouble in Little China, Firetrap, Galactic Games, Labyrinth and X-15 Alpha Mission)

teran01 # 2021-12-12 16:29:34

Authors / Staff

management

Mark Cale (producer)

design

Mark Cale (design)
Tim Best (design)

coding

John Twiddy (coder)

graphics

Hugh Riley (graphics)

audio

Anthony Lees (music)

n.a.

Ben Daglish

Tags (13)

video game

culture

historical

hardware

software

creatures

locations

tools

activities

game genre

External reviews (8) - average: 88.3% - median: 87.5%

review source		issue	date	score
Aktueller Software Markt (ASM) (9+)	de	15	1987-10	10/12	83%	view
C&VG (Computer & Video Games) (011-084)	uk	69	1987-07	9/10	90%	view
Commodore User (33-61)	uk	46	1987-07	9/10	90%	view
Svet Kompjutera		40	1988-03	82/100	82%	view
Tilt 39-113	fr	56	1988-07	17/20	85%	view
Your Commodore 14-59	uk	36	1987-09	10/10	100%	view
Zzap!	uk	28	1987-08	94/100	94%	view
Zzap!	uk	72	1991-04	82/100	82%	view