Ninja Commando
Ninja Commando is a run and gun arcade game developed by Alpha Denshi and published by SNK in 1992. Set across various historical periods, players control ninjas who must stop an evil time-traveling warlord from altering history.
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The game features three playable ninja characters - Joe, Ryu, and Hayate - each with unique weapons and special attacks. Players battle through six stages spanning different eras including feudal Japan, World War II, and the future.
Ninja Commando is known for its fast-paced action, cooperative two-player mode, and innovative time-traveling premise. The game uses the Neo Geo MVS hardware to deliver detailed sprites and fluid animation.
While not as famous as other SNK titles, Ninja Commando has gained cult status for its creative premise and intense gameplay. It was later included in compilations like the Neo Geo Arcade Archives series.
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