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    Shinobi

    Game » consists of 45 releases. Released 1987

    A 1987 Arcade game. The player takes control of Joe Musashi, a master ninja whose mission is to rescue all of the hostages. SEGA's ninja game predates Ninja Gaiden for the NES and includes challenging platforming, first-person mini-games, and scaleable difficulty.

    Amiga releases

    Shinobi

    Release name Shinobi
    Platform Amiga
    Region United States
    Developer Binary Design, Ltd., Team Shinobi
    Publisher Sega
    Release date 1989
    UPC/A 0 10086 11307 5
    Company code 11307
    Rating
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players 1
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes (3.5" disk release)

    Shinobi

    Release name Shinobi
    Platform Amiga
    Region United Kingdom
    Developer Binary Design, Ltd., Team Shinobi
    Publisher Virgin Interactive Entertainment, Inc., SCi Games Ltd.
    Release date 1989
    EAN-13 5 013715 077330
    Company code None
    Rating
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players 1
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes (3.5" disk release)

    Shinobi

    Release name Shinobi
    Platform Amiga
    Region United Kingdom
    Developer Binary Design, Ltd., Team Shinobi
    Publisher 16-Blitz, Mastertronic plus
    Release date 1991
    EAN-13 5 012967 430313
    Company code None
    Rating
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players 1
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes (3.5" disk re-release)

    Shinobi

    Release name Shinobi
    Platform Amiga
    Region United Kingdom
    Developer Binary Design, Ltd., Team Shinobi
    Publisher 16-Blitz, Tronix
    Release date 1991
    EAN-13 5 012967 430375
    Company code None
    Rating
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players 1
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes (3.5" disk re-release)
    Amstrad CPC releases

    Shinobi

    Release name Shinobi
    Platform Amstrad CPC
    Region United Kingdom
    Developer Binary Design, Ltd., Team Shinobi
    Publisher Virgin Interactive Entertainment, Inc., SCi Games Ltd.
    Release date 1989
    Product code None
    Company code None
    Rating
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players 1
    Resolutions PC CGA 320x200
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes (3" disk release)

    Shinobi

    Release name Shinobi
    Platform Amstrad CPC
    Region United Kingdom
    Developer Binary Design, Ltd., Team Shinobi
    Publisher Virgin Interactive Entertainment, Inc., SCi Games Ltd.
    Release date 1989
    EAN-13 5 013715 090186
    Company code None
    Rating
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players 1
    Resolutions PC CGA 320x200
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes (Cassette release)

    Shinobi

    Release name Shinobi
    Platform Amstrad CPC
    Region United Kingdom
    Developer Binary Design, Ltd., Team Shinobi
    Publisher Dro Soft, Virgin Interactive Entertainment, Inc., SCi Games Ltd.
    Release date 1989
    Product code None
    Company code 6VG208
    Rating
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players 1
    Resolutions PC CGA 320x200
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes (3" disk release) (Spain)

    Shinobi

    Release name Shinobi
    Platform Amstrad CPC
    Region United Kingdom
    Developer Binary Design, Ltd., Team Shinobi
    Publisher Dro Soft, Virgin Interactive Entertainment, Inc., SCi Games Ltd.
    Release date 1989
    Product code None
    Company code 3VG-208
    Rating
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players 1
    Resolutions PC CGA 320x200
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes (Cassette release) (Spain)

    Shinobi

    Release name Shinobi
    Platform Amstrad CPC
    Region United Kingdom
    Developer Binary Design, Ltd., Team Shinobi
    Publisher Mastertronic plus
    Release date 1991
    EAN-13 5 012967 810658
    Company code None
    Rating
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players 1
    Resolutions PC CGA 320x200
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes (Cassette re-release)

    Shinobi

    Release name Shinobi
    Platform Amstrad CPC
    Region United Kingdom
    Developer Binary Design, Ltd., Team Shinobi
    Publisher Tronix
    Release date 1991
    EAN-13 5 012967 810658
    Company code None
    Rating
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players 1
    Resolutions PC CGA 320x200
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes (Cassette re-release)
    Arcade releases

    Release name Shinobi
    Platform Arcade
    Region
    Developer Team Shinobi
    Publisher Sega
    Release date 1987
    Product code None
    Company code None
    Rating
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players 2
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes N/A

    Shinobi

    Release name Shinobi
    Platform Arcade
    Region United States
    Developer Team Shinobi
    Publisher Sega
    Release date 1987
    Product code None
    Company code None
    Rating
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players 2
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes N/A

    Shinobi

    Release name Shinobi
    Platform Arcade
    Region United Kingdom
    Developer Team Shinobi
    Publisher Sega
    Release date 1987
    Product code None
    Company code None
    Rating
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players 2
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes N/A
    Atari ST releases

    Shinobi

    Release name Shinobi
    Platform Atari ST
    Region United Kingdom
    Developer Binary Design, Ltd., Team Shinobi
    Publisher Virgin Interactive Entertainment, Inc., SCi Games Ltd.
    Release date 1989
    Product code None
    Company code None
    Rating
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players 1
    Resolutions PC CGA 320x200
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes (3.5" disk release)

    Shinobi

    Release name Shinobi
    Platform Atari ST
    Region United Kingdom
    Developer Binary Design, Ltd., Team Shinobi
    Publisher 16-Blitz, Mastertronic plus
    Release date 1991
    EAN-13 5 012967 440305
    Company code None
    Rating
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players 1
    Resolutions PC CGA 320x200
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes (3.5" disk re-release)

    Shinobi

    Release name Shinobi
    Platform Atari ST
    Region United Kingdom
    Developer Binary Design, Ltd., Team Shinobi
    Publisher 16-Blitz, Tronix
    Release date 1991
    EAN-13 5 012967 440367
    Company code None
    Rating
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players 1
    Resolutions PC CGA 320x200
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes (3.5" disk re-release)
    Commodore 64 releases

    Shinobi

    Release name Shinobi
    Platform Commodore 64
    Region United States
    Developer SCi Games Ltd., Team Shinobi
    Publisher Sega
    Release date 1989
    UPC/A 0 10086 11207 8
    Company code 11207
    Rating
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players 1
    Resolutions PC CGA 320x200
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes (5.25" disk release)

    Shinobi

    Release name Shinobi
    Platform Commodore 64
    Region United Kingdom
    Developer SCi Games Ltd., Team Shinobi
    Publisher Virgin Interactive Entertainment, Inc.
    Release date 1989
    EAN-13 5 013715 066365
    Company code None
    Rating
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players 1
    Resolutions PC CGA 320x200
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes (5.25" disk release)

    Shinobi

    Release name Shinobi
    Platform Commodore 64
    Region United Kingdom
    Developer SCi Games Ltd., Team Shinobi
    Publisher Virgin Interactive Entertainment, Inc.
    Release date 1989
    EAN-13 5 013715 060363
    Company code None
    Rating
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players 1
    Resolutions PC CGA 320x200
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes (Cassette release)

    Shinobi

    Release name Shinobi
    Platform Commodore 64
    Region United Kingdom
    Developer SCi Games Ltd., Team Shinobi
    Publisher Dro Soft, Virgin Interactive Entertainment, Inc.
    Release date 1989
    EAN-13 8 414185 012086
    Company code 1VG-208
    Rating
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players 1
    Resolutions PC CGA 320x200
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes (Cassette release) (Spain)

    Shinobi

    Release name Shinobi
    Platform Commodore 64
    Region United Kingdom
    Developer SCi Games Ltd., Team Shinobi
    Publisher Mastertronic plus
    Release date 1991
    EAN-13 5 012967 110888
    Company code None
    Rating
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players 1
    Resolutions PC CGA 320x200
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes (Cassette re-release)

    Shinobi

    Release name Shinobi
    Platform Commodore 64
    Region United Kingdom
    Developer SCi Games Ltd., Team Shinobi
    Publisher Tronix
    Release date 1991
    EAN-13 5 012967 110888
    Company code None
    Rating
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players 1
    Resolutions PC CGA 320x200
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes (Cassette re-release)
    MSX releases

    Shinobi

    Release name Shinobi
    Platform MSX
    Region United Kingdom
    Developer Binary Design, Ltd., Team Shinobi
    Publisher Dro Soft, Virgin Interactive Entertainment, Inc.
    Release date 1989
    Product code None
    Company code 4 VG 208
    Rating
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players 1
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes (Cassette release) (Spain)
    Nintendo Entertainment System releases

    Shinobi

    Release name Shinobi
    Platform Nintendo Entertainment System
    Region United States
    Developer Tengen, Team Shinobi
    Publisher Tengen
    Release date December 1989
    UPC/A 0 31763 10212 0
    Company code None
    Rating ESRB: T
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players 1
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes (Cartridge release)
    Nintendo Switch releases

    Release name Sega Ages: Shinobi
    Platform Nintendo Switch
    Region
    Developer M2, Team Shinobi
    Publisher Sega
    Release date October 31, 2019
    Product code None
    Company code None
    Rating
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players 2
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes (Download release) (Arcade version)

    Sega Ages: Shinobi

    Release name Sega Ages: Shinobi
    Platform Nintendo Switch
    Region United States
    Developer M2, Team Shinobi
    Publisher Sega
    Release date January 23, 2020
    Product code None
    Company code None
    Rating
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players 2
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes (Download release) (Arcade version)

    Sega Ages: Shinobi

    Release name Sega Ages: Shinobi
    Platform Nintendo Switch
    Region Australia
    Developer M2, Team Shinobi
    Publisher Sega
    Release date January 24, 2020
    Product code None
    Company code None
    Rating
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players 2
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes (Download release) (Arcade version)

    Sega Ages: Shinobi

    Release name Sega Ages: Shinobi
    Platform Nintendo Switch
    Region United Kingdom
    Developer M2, Team Shinobi
    Publisher Sega
    Release date January 23, 2020
    Product code None
    Company code None
    Rating
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players 2
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes (Download release) (Arcade release)
    PC releases

    Shinobi

    Release name Shinobi
    Platform PC
    Region United States
    Developer Micromosaics, Team Shinobi
    Publisher Sega
    Release date 1989
    UPC/A 0 10086 11007 4
    Company code 11007
    Rating
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players 1
    Resolutions PC VGA 640x480 PC EGA 640x350 PC CGA 320x200
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes (5.25" disk release)
    Sega Master System releases

    Shinobi

    Release name Shinobi
    Platform Sega Master System
    Region United States
    Developer Team Shinobi
    Publisher Sega, Tonka Corp.
    Release date September 1988
    UPC/A 0 10086 07009 5
    Company code 7009
    Rating
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players 1
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes (Cartridge release)

    Shinobi

    Release name Shinobi
    Platform Sega Master System
    Region United Kingdom
    Developer Team Shinobi
    Publisher Sega
    Release date 1988
    EAN-13 4 974365 634094
    Company code MK-7009-50
    Rating
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players 1
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes (Cartridge release)

    Release name Shinobi
    Platform Sega Master System
    Region
    Developer Team Shinobi
    Publisher Sega
    Release date June 19, 1988
    EAN-13 4 974365 143534
    Company code G-1353
    Rating
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players 1
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes (Cartridge release)

    Shinobi

    Release name Shinobi
    Platform Sega Master System
    Region Australia
    Developer Team Shinobi
    Publisher Sega
    Release date 1988
    EAN-13 4 974365 634094
    Company code MK-7009-50
    Rating
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players 1
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes (Cartridge release)

    Shinobi

    Release name Shinobi
    Platform Sega Master System
    Region United States
    Developer Team Shinobi
    Publisher Sega, Tec Toy Indústria de Brinquedos S.A.
    Release date 1988
    Product code None
    Company code None
    Rating
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players 1
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes (Cartridge release) (Brazil)

    Shinobi

    Release name Shinobi
    Platform Sega Master System
    Region United States
    Developer Team Shinobi
    Publisher Sega, Tec Toy Indústria de Brinquedos S.A.
    Release date 1989
    EAN-13 7 891196 026096
    Company code 026090
    Rating
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players 1
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes (Cartridge re-release) (Brazil)
    TurboGrafx-16 releases

    Release name Shinobi
    Platform TurboGrafx-16
    Region
    Developer Dual, Team Shinobi
    Publisher Asmik Ace Entertainment
    Release date December 8, 1989
    EAN-13 T 4 988126 500016
    Company code AS01001
    Rating
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players 1
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes (HuCARD release)
    Wii Shop releases

    Release name Shinobi
    Platform Wii Shop
    Region
    Developer M2, Team Shinobi
    Publisher Sega
    Release date July 14, 2009
    Product code None
    Company code None
    Rating
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players 2
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes (Download release) (Arcade version)

    Shinobi

    Release name Shinobi
    Platform Wii Shop
    Region United States
    Developer M2, Team Shinobi
    Publisher Sega
    Release date December 7, 2009
    Product code None
    Company code None
    Rating ESRB: E10+
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players 2
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes (Download release) (Arcade version)

    Shinobi

    Release name Shinobi
    Platform Wii Shop
    Region United Kingdom
    Developer M2, Team Shinobi
    Publisher Sega
    Release date December 23, 2009
    Product code None
    Company code None
    Rating PEGI: 12+
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players 2
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes (Download release) (Arcade version)
    Xbox 360 Games Store releases

    Shinobi

    Release name Shinobi
    Platform Xbox 360 Games Store
    Region United States
    Developer Digital Eclipse Software, Inc., Team Shinobi
    Publisher Sega
    Release date June 10, 2009
    Product code None
    Company code None
    Rating ESRB: E10+
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players 2
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes (Worldwide download release) (Arcade version)
    ZX Spectrum releases

    Shinobi

    Release name Shinobi
    Platform ZX Spectrum
    Region United Kingdom
    Developer SCi Games Ltd., Team Shinobi
    Publisher Virgin Interactive Entertainment, Inc.
    Release date 1989
    EAN-13 5 013715 011440
    Company code None
    Rating
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players 1
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes (3" disk release)

    Shinobi

    Release name Shinobi
    Platform ZX Spectrum
    Region United Kingdom
    Developer SCi Games Ltd., Team Shinobi
    Publisher Virgin Interactive Entertainment, Inc.
    Release date 1989
    EAN-13 5 013715 010443
    Company code None
    Rating
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players 1
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes (Cassette release)

    Shinobi

    Release name Shinobi
    Platform ZX Spectrum
    Region United Kingdom
    Developer SCi Games Ltd., Team Shinobi
    Publisher Dro Soft, Virgin Interactive Entertainment, Inc.
    Release date 1989
    Product code None
    Company code 2 VG-208
    Rating
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players 1
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes (Cassette release) (Spain)

    Shinobi

    Release name Shinobi
    Platform ZX Spectrum
    Region United Kingdom
    Developer SCi Games Ltd., Team Shinobi
    Publisher Mastertronic plus
    Release date 1991
    EAN-13 5 012967 210816
    Company code None
    Rating
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players 1
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes (Cassette re-release)

    Shinobi

    Release name Shinobi
    Platform ZX Spectrum
    Region United Kingdom
    Developer SCi Games Ltd., Team Shinobi
    Publisher Tronix
    Release date 1991
    EAN-13 5 012967 210816
    Company code None
    Rating
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players 1
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes (Cassette re-release)
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