The Super Shinobi II [Model G-4085]

The Super Shinobi II [Model G-4085] screenshot
33 Years old Sega Mega Drive cart. SEGA Enterprises, Ltd. [Tokyo, Japan]

The Super Shinobi II © 1993 Sega Enterprises, Limited.

The Super Shinobi II is the legendary action-platforming masterpiece developed internally by Sega. Tasking the master ninja Joe Musashi with returning from the shadows once more, the game challenges him to stop the Neo-Zeed syndicate from rebuilding their criminal empire through a grueling global campaign of high-speed swordplay and stealth.

TECHNICAL

GAME ID: G-4085
CART ID: 670-2786
PACK ID: 670-2787

TRIVIA

The Super Shinobi II for Mega Drive was released on July 23, 1993 (Friday) in Japan at a retail price of 6,800 JPY.

Refined Agility & Action:
Building upon the success of the original Super Shinobi, this sequel dramatically expanded Joe Musashi's movement mechanics, introducing running, wall-jumping, aerial shuriken attacks, mid-air somersaults, and a deadly katana slash.

Cinematic Variety:
The game is celebrated for its incredible variety of diverse stages and cinematic set-pieces, featuring horseback chases, surfing sequences, free-fall skydiving combat, and high-speed elevator battles against bizarre biomechanical bosses.

This game is known outside Japan as Shinobi III. Here are known export releases:
[US] Shinobi III - Return of the Ninja Master [Model 1136]
[EU] Shinobi III - Return of the Ninja Master [Model 1136-50]
[BR] Shinobi III - Return of the Ninja Master [Model 044440]

PORTS
CONSOLES

flag Nintendo Wii [Virtual Console] (jul.3, 2007) [Model MBFJ]
KO Sony PlayStation 3 (feb.10, 2009) "Sonic's Ultimate Genesis Collection" by SCEI

HANDHELDS

flag Nintendo 3DS [eShop] (dec.19, 2013) "3D The Super Shinobi II [Model CTR-JSNJ-JPN]"

COMPUTERS

flag PC [MS Windows, CD-ROM] (2004)
SOURCES
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ROM dump (MAME).