{"product_id":"ninja-gaiden-shadow-gb-video-game-catridge-gameboy-1991","title":"Ninja Gaiden Shadow GB Video Game Catridge Gameboy 1991","description":"\u003cp\u003eGameboy non oem reproduction Ninja Gaiden Shadow video game cartridge. Game cartridge comes with a plastic protective case.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eNinja Gaiden Shadow, released in 1991 for the original Game Boy, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ninja_Gaiden_Shadow\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: windowtext; text-decoration: none; text-underline: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003eis a side-scrolling action platformer and a prequel to the classic NES Ninja Gaiden trilogy. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eStory and Setting\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe game is set in a retro-futuristic version of 1985, three years before the events of the first NES title. Players control a young Ryu Hayabusa during his training years as he fights to save New York City from the evil dictator Emperor Garuda. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eKey Gameplay Features\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eCombat: Ryu utilizes his signature katana for basic sword attacks. Unlike the NES games, his special \"Ninja Arts\" are limited to the Fire Wheel attack, which can be charged for up to five uses.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eMovement Mechanics:\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"circle\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level2 lfo1; tab-stops: list 1.0in;\"\u003eRyu cannot stick to or climb vertical walls in this version.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level2 lfo1; tab-stops: list 1.0in;\"\u003eHe can hang from and move along railings or beams.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level2 lfo1; tab-stops: list 1.0in;\"\u003eGrappling Hook: A unique addition that allows Ryu to latch onto and reach high platforms or railings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eStructure: The game consists of five stages, each ending with a boss battle against Garuda’s minions, such as the cyborg \"Spider\" and the nobleman Whokisai. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eDevelopment and Origins\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe game was developed by Natsume and published by Tecmo. It is widely known to be a licensed adaptation of a cancelled Game Boy port for Natsume's own Shadow of the Ninja, which was rebranded to fit the Ninja Gaiden franchise. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you have any questions, please let me know!\u003cbr\u003eThanks for checking out my listing.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"VintageVideoGameStore","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48246389113073,"sku":"sku-48374001041648","price":25.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0605\/0784\/8945\/files\/20251204_150402.jpg?v=1780534436","url":"https:\/\/retrogamingofdenver.com\/en-ca\/products\/ninja-gaiden-shadow-gb-video-game-catridge-gameboy-1991","provider":"Retro Gaming of Denver","version":"1.0","type":"link"}