Ninja Master's - Haoh-ninpo-cho

Step into feudal Japan in Ninja Master's - Haoh Ninpou-cho, a fast-paced fighting game for two players released by ADK and SNK in 1996 on Neo-Geo hardware. Choose from ten unique characters, each inspired by historical figures or Japanese folklore, and engage in intense battles utilizing traditional martial arts moves and special ninja techniques. The game features vibrant animation alongside a surprisingly deep combo system, encouraging skillful play and rewarding mastery of each character's abilities. Beyond the standard one-on-one duels, Ninja Master’s introduces characters with striking visual inspiration, like Karasu who bears resemblance to "The Crow" and Nobunaga based on the famed Japanese warrior. As you progress through the game, players will face off against formidable end bosses, testing their skills in challenging encounters. Unlockable features and character-specific moves add further depth for those dedicated to exploring every aspect of this often overlooked gem. With a soundtrack composed by Hiroaki Kujirai and featuring voice acting from a talented cast, Ninja Master's delivers a complete arcade experience. Experiment with different characters – like Ranmaru and Nobunaga - to discover hidden techniques and time attack modes for those seeking an extra challenge.