Ninja Commando (2 Players World Version) Classic Arcade Game 1992
2"Ninja Commando" is a classic arcade game developed by ADK (Alpha Denshi Corp.) and released by SNK in 1992. It's a run-and-gun, top-down shooter that features cooperative multiplayer gameplay for up to two players.
In "Ninja Commando," players take on the roles of three ninja commandos: Joe, descended from the Koga ninja; Rayar, a skilled female ninja; and Ryu, a powerful ninja master. The game follows their mission to defeat the evil Spider and his minions, who plan to use a time-traveling artifact for world domination.
The gameplay involves navigating through various levels, battling enemies with shurikens and other ninja weapons, and facing powerful bosses. Each character in the game has different abilities and special attacks, adding variety to the gameplay.
One notable feature of "Ninja Commando" is its use of a rotating joystick for aiming in any direction, allowing players to shoot enemies in a 360-degree range. The cooperative multiplayer mode enhances the gaming experience as players can work together to overcome challenges.
While "Ninja Commando" might not be as well-known as some other titles from the same era, it is appreciated by fans of arcade shooters for its unique setting, cooperative play, and the mix of traditional and futuristic ninja elements.