Category:

Let's Play

Duration: 45:04

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Publisher - Tecmo
Developer - Tecmo
Release Date - March 1989

Story plot
Now aged 21, Ryu receives a pre-written letter from his father, explaining that he had gone off to a life or death duel and, if due to circumstances he should not return, Ryu was to travel to America and seek out an old acquaintance Dr. Walter Smith. In search of his father's murderer

Box Text:
•Ninja Action! The stage is set for conspiracy, mystery and evil in America.
Come with Ninja Ryu as he takes you on his fateful journey.

•Tecmo's unique cinema display system develops the story stage by stage.
You piece together the puzzle while watching the movie-like graphics.

•Decide what action to take!
Use the secret sword and items collected during the action scenes to fight your way to your goal.

Character Profile
Ryu Hayabusa

known as "the Super Ninja" or "the Singular Super Ninja", "Dragon Ninja", "the Modern Day Ninja" and "the Ultimate Ninja". The son of Jô Hayabusa, Ryu was born into the Dragon Lineage legacy; as required, he would be trained from childhood to walk the path of a ninja, a way of life plagued with danger, pain and sorrow. As a child Ryu learned many crucial survival skills under the guidance and watchful eye of Omitsu, the caretaker of the Hayabusa clan's children. Under Omitsu's care Ryu quickly befriended Kureha and the two became inseparable. Training intensified as he grew older, adapting to these difficulties, Ryu quickly excelled among his peers, becoming one of the clan's top students. His skill would earn him the right to bear the name Hayabusa as his own, mastering many ninja skills, to the delight of his father.

Irene Lew
As Ryu searches for his father's killer, Irene meets Ryu where she shoots and captures him with a tranquilizer dart. She passes him the Shadow demon statue, and is later taken hostage by the Jaquio to force Ryu to hand over the statue. Although Ryu complies, the Jaquio keeps Irene to be sacrificed, and drops Ryu into a pit. However Ryu manages to find a way out and defeats the Jaquio, escaping the collapsing temple with Irene. As Irene falls in love with Ryu, she disobeys an order from Foster to kill him.