Ninja
Creatures entity
Includes stealthy assassins, saboteurs, spies, or scouts of Japanese origin who are skilled in martial arts, especial alternative arts of war.
453
games
74platforms
Alternate names: Ninjas, 忍者, Shinobi, 忍の者, Shinobi-no-mono, くノ一, Kunoichi
WIN 2014-05-02
C64 1989
SPC 1986
SPC 1990
OCS 1991
CPC 1989
PECD 1993-12-10
WIN 2007-03
GB 1990-09-28
SPC 1990
C64 1983
NES 1989-03-28
"Ninja" is both singular and plural, "Ninjas" is also an acceptable form of plural in the English language.
Possibly related tags:
Espionage
Stealth
Riding
Videogame ninja tend to be stereotypical; Males wearing all black with only the eyes uncovered, carry a katana (typically curved), and using throwing stars to kill opponents at a distance. For now, this tag refers to these as well as real ninja.
Of special note, at one time any 'Ninja' was censored in the United Kingdom. The word itself was banned. This leads to many alternate titles such as Shadow Warriors for Ninja Gaiden and Teenage Mutant Hero Turtles for Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.
Possibly related tags:
Espionage
Stealth
Riding
Videogame ninja tend to be stereotypical; Males wearing all black with only the eyes uncovered, carry a katana (typically curved), and using throwing stars to kill opponents at a distance. For now, this tag refers to these as well as real ninja.
Of special note, at one time any 'Ninja' was censored in the United Kingdom. The word itself was banned. This leads to many alternate titles such as Shadow Warriors for Ninja Gaiden and Teenage Mutant Hero Turtles for Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.
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Games by year
The first Ninja video game was released in 1983.
Platforms
Most common companies
Konami | 28 | |
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Sega | 26 | |
System 3 | 17 | |
Image Works | 11 | |
Firebird | 10 | |
Jaleco | 10 | |
Tecmo | 9 | |
Mastertronic | 9 | |
Gremlin Graphics | 9 | |
Ubisoft | 8 | |
Tomy | 8 | |
Ocean | 8 | |
Bandai | 7 | |
Durell | 7 | |
From Software | 7 |