
Indie
Ninja Gaiden
Dec 9, 1988
About
This side-scrolling action-platformer follows the ninja Ryu Hayabusa as he travels to America to avenge his father's death and stop a villain named the Jaquio from unleashing a demon using ancient statues. Players navigate 20 levels across six acts, using a katana and secondary weapons to defeat enemies while progressing through platforming challenges. The game is set in a fictionalized modern world with anime-style cutscenes and a narrative that unfolds through cinematic storytelling.