Saigo no Nindou – Ninja Spirit (Japan)
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Saigo no Nindou – Ninja Spirit is a side-scrolling action platformer for the TurboGrafx-16 and PC Engine. Irem’s ninja game combines high jumps, constant enemy pressure, and four selectable weapons. Ghostly doubles can follow your movements and repeat attacks, turning the main character into the center of a much wider fighting formation.
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Gameplay
You advance through hostile terrain, jump between safe positions, and attack enemies approaching at different heights. The arsenal includes a sword, throwing stars, explosives, and a chain-and-sickle weapon. Each has a different reach and firing pattern, so switching changes how you deal with nearby threats or distant attackers. Power-ups strengthen your attacks and can add shadow ninjas that copy your actions. Their delayed movement lets your previous positions become part of your current offense, extending coverage around platforms and open spaces. Stronger weapons help control crowds, but enemy attacks and environmental hazards still require deliberate movement. Bosses test how effectively you can maintain damage while avoiding dangerous contact. The mix of weapon selection and mobile doubles gives the game a distinctive approach to screen control.
Good to know
This Japanese release has Japanese text and menus, with Arcade and PC Engine modes offering different damage rules.
How to Play Saigo no Nindou – Ninja Spirit (Japan)?
Cross each stage and defeat its boss using jumps, four weapons, and shadow doubles. Switch attacks to match enemy positions and collect power-ups to expand your offensive reach.
Game Controls
Arrow keys act as the D-pad and Enter is Start; the other action buttons are mapped to keyboard keys in the player.
