Shinobi
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About the Game
Gamers waited many years for another installment of the Shinobi series. Now they finally get what they have wanted. Shinobi takes place in Tokyo, where a mysterious evil force has taken over, and it is up to you to stop it.
Gameplay & Core Systems
Hotsuma is the only survivor of his clan, though, and all of his dead clansmen are now fighting against him. The game has eight levels, each of them broken into two sections, and with bosses along the way. The control scheme allows you to dash, attack, jump and throw shurikons. The main objectives of the levels is to kill.
Standout Features
- Shinobi also contains combo features, where lots of enemies can be killed in one encounter.
More game data: releases, identifiers & technical details
Regional release records and identifiers for Shinobi | Sony PlayStation 2 | PS2.
Release and technical facts
| Fact | Value | Release / platform | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Published by | SEGA Corporation | Hong Kong, Taiwan | MobyGames |
| Developed by | Overworks | Hong Kong, Taiwan | MobyGames |
| Published by | SEGA of America, Inc. | United States | MobyGames |
| Developed by | Overworks | United States | MobyGames |
| Published by | SEGA Corporation | Japan | MobyGames |
| Developed by | Overworks | Japan | MobyGames |
| Published by | SEGA Europe Ltd. | Austria, Belgium, France, Italy, Luxembourg, The Netherlands, Switzerland | MobyGames |
| Developed by | Overworks | Austria, Belgium, France, Italy, Luxembourg, The Netherlands, Switzerland | MobyGames |
| Distributed by | Sony Computer Entertainment Europe Ltd. | Austria, Belgium, France, Italy, Luxembourg, The Netherlands, Switzerland | MobyGames |
| Published by | SEGA Europe Ltd. | Denmark, Finland, Norway, Sweden | MobyGames |
| Developed by | Overworks | Denmark, Finland, Norway, Sweden | MobyGames |
| Original Concept by | Sony Computer Entertainment Europe Ltd. | Denmark, Finland, Norway, Sweden | MobyGames |
| Published by | SEGA Europe Ltd. | Germany | MobyGames |
| Developed by | Overworks | Germany | MobyGames |
| Distributed by | Sony Computer Entertainment Europe Ltd. | Germany | MobyGames |
| Published by | SEGA Europe Ltd. | France | MobyGames |
| Developed by | Overworks | France | MobyGames |
| Distributed by | Sony Computer Entertainment Europe Ltd. | France | MobyGames |
| Published by | SEGA Europe Ltd. | Portugal, Spain | MobyGames |
| Developed by | Overworks | Portugal, Spain | MobyGames |
| Distributed by | Sony Computer Entertainment Europe Ltd. | Portugal, Spain | MobyGames |
| Published by | SEGA Europe Ltd. | Italy | MobyGames |
| Developed by | Overworks | Italy | MobyGames |
| Distributed by | Sony Computer Entertainment Europe Ltd. | Italy | MobyGames |
| Published by | SEGA Europe Ltd. | United Kingdom | MobyGames |
| Developed by | Overworks | United Kingdom | MobyGames |
| Distributed by | Sony Computer Entertainment Europe Ltd. | United Kingdom | MobyGames |
| Media Type | DVD-ROM | PlayStation 2 | MobyGames |
| Controller Types Supported | Analog Controller | PlayStation 2 | MobyGames |
| Input Device Features Supported | Vibration | PlayStation 2 | MobyGames |
| Gamepads Supported | DualShock 2 | PlayStation 2 | MobyGames |
| Number of Offline Players | 1 Player | PlayStation 2 | MobyGames |
| Save Game Methods | External Storage | PlayStation 2 | MobyGames |
| Original game disc count | 1 | North America | MobyGames |
| Genre | Hack and Slash | North America | PriceCharting |
| Developer | Overworks | North America | PriceCharting |
| Disc count (PriceCharting) | 1 game disc | North America | PriceCharting |
| ESRB rating | Mature | North America | PriceCharting |
| Model number | #SLUS-20459 | North America | PriceCharting |
| Player count | 1 player | North America | PriceCharting |
| Publisher | Sega | North America | PriceCharting |
| Developer | Overworks | Japan | PriceCharting |
| Disc count (PriceCharting) | 1 game disc | Japan | PriceCharting |
| Genre | Action & Adventure | Japan | PriceCharting |
| Player count | 1 player | Japan | PriceCharting |
| Publisher | Sega | Japan | PriceCharting |
| Disc count (PriceCharting) | 1 game disc | PAL | PriceCharting |
| Genre | Action & Adventure | PAL | PriceCharting |
| Player count | 1 player | PAL | PriceCharting |
Regional releases
| Release date | Region / edition | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Hong Kong, Taiwan | MobyGames |
| 2002-11-12 | United States | MobyGames |
| 2002-12-05 | Japan | MobyGames |
| 2003 | Austria, Belgium, France, Italy, Luxembourg, The Netherlands, Switzerland | MobyGames |
| 2003 | Denmark, Finland, Norway, Sweden | MobyGames |
| 2003-05-14 | Germany | MobyGames |
| 2003-05-14 | France | MobyGames |
| 2003-05-14 | Portugal, Spain | MobyGames |
| 2003-05-14 | Italy | MobyGames |
| 2003-05-16 | United Kingdom | MobyGames |
| 2002-12-05 | Japan | PriceCharting |
| 2000-11-24 | PAL | PriceCharting |
| 2002-11-10 | North America | PriceCharting |
| November 10, 2002 | North America | PriceCharting |
| December 5, 2002 | Japan | PriceCharting |
| November 24, 2000 | PAL | PriceCharting |
Catalog identifiers by release
| Identifier | Code | Region / edition | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| EAN-13 | 4974365830359 | Hong Kong, Taiwan | MobyGames |
| Sony PN | SLAJ-25002 | Hong Kong, Taiwan | MobyGames |
| eBay Product ID | 26052186663 | Hong Kong, Taiwan | MobyGames |
| UPC-A | 010086630169 | United States | MobyGames |
| Sony PN | SLUS-20459 | United States | MobyGames |
| ASIN | B00006LEMX | United States | MobyGames |
| eBay Product ID | 9216 | United States | MobyGames |
| Sony PN | SLPM-65200 | Japan | MobyGames |
| EAN-13 | 4974365830267 | Japan | MobyGames |
| eBay Product ID | 9216 | Japan | MobyGames |
| Sony PN | SCES-51428 | Austria, Belgium, France, Italy, Luxembourg, The Netherlands, Switzerland | MobyGames |
| UPC-A | 711719449027 | Austria, Belgium, France, Italy, Luxembourg, The Netherlands, Switzerland | MobyGames |
| Sony PN | SCES-51428 | Denmark, Finland, Norway, Sweden | MobyGames |
| UPC-A | 711719449126 | Denmark, Finland, Norway, Sweden | MobyGames |
| ASIN | B00004S9AF | Denmark, Finland, Norway, Sweden | MobyGames |
| eBay Product ID | 3686 | Denmark, Finland, Norway, Sweden | MobyGames |
| Sony PN | SCES-51428 | Germany | MobyGames |
| UPC-A | 711719448723 | Germany | MobyGames |
| ASIN | B0000902BY | Germany | MobyGames |
| Sony PN | SCES-51428 | France | MobyGames |
| UPC-A | 711719448624 | France | MobyGames |
| eBay Product ID | 214750390 | France | MobyGames |
| Sony PN | SCES-51428 | Portugal, Spain | MobyGames |
| UPC-A | 711719448921 | Portugal, Spain | MobyGames |
| UPC-A | 711719448822 | Italy | MobyGames |
| Sony PN | SCES-51428 | Italy | MobyGames |
| Sony PN | SCES-51428 | United Kingdom | MobyGames |
| UPC-A | 711719448525 | United Kingdom | MobyGames |
| eBay Product ID | 214750390 | United Kingdom | MobyGames |
| asin | B00006LEMX | North America | PriceCharting |
| epid | 9216 | North America | PriceCharting |
| upc | 010086630169 | North America | PriceCharting |
| model | #SLUS-20459 | North America | PriceCharting |
| upc | 4974365830267 | Japan | PriceCharting |
| ean | 4974365830267 | Japan | PriceCharting |
Data by MobyGames.com · Catalog data: PriceCharting
