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Shinobi III: Return of the Ninja Master
Released in 1993 for the Sega Genesis/Mega Drive, Shinobi III: Return of the Ninja Master (known as The Super Shinobi II in Japan) is widely celebrated as one of the finest action-platformers of the 16-bit era. It took the rock-solid foundation of The Revenge of Shinobi and amplified the speed, fluidity, and scale to push the Genesis hardware to its absolute limits.
Where its predecessor was deliberate and highly tactical, Shinobi III re-engineered protagonist Joe Musashi to be incredibly agile. The game introduced a variety of new movement options that…
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