Sega Ninja (315-5102)

Sega Ninja is a cooperative shooter released in 1985 for two players. Utilizing Sega’s System 1 hardware, this Japanese-developed game allows players to control ninja characters as they navigate scrolling environments and confront enemies. Players utilize an eight-way joystick to move their character while pressing buttons to attack. Gameplay combines elements of a walking simulator with shooting action; the ninjas advance through levels, engaging in combat with various adversaries using ranged attacks. Sega Ninja is part of a larger family of ninja-themed games including “Ninja Princess.” A console adaptation, titled "The Ninja," was released for the Sega Master System in 1986.