Ninja Commando

January 29, 1992 Alpha Denshi SNK, Alpha Denshi, D4 Enterprise
Fighting Shooter Platform Arcade
Arcade neogeoaes neogeomvs Wii PC Neo Geo CD
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Ninja Commando is a vertically scrolling action game released by ADK in 1992. Players choose from among three ninjas - Joe, descended from the Koga ninja; Rayar, a woman who has learned the ways of the Iga ninja; and Ryu, descendant of the famous ninja Fuma Kotaro - as they pursue the merchant of death known as Spider, who plans to use a time machine to bring havoc to the world. The battle spans seven time periods, including the Stone Age, the Egyptian era and the Japanese Civil War era.
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Release Date January 29, 1992
Developer Alpha Denshi
Publisher SNK, Alpha Denshi, D4 Enterprise
Game Modes Single player, Co-operative
Perspective Bird view / Isometric
Themes Action
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