The second Shinobi game for the Sega Game Gear, it’s a 2D side-scrolling platform game with basic strategy elements. You have to rescue the four elemental ninjas and their corresponding crystal. When you rescue a ninja they join up with you and you can switch to them. Each ninja has a different power and ability which must be used in order to progress through the game. The first four levels can be played in whichever order you want, when both the ninja and crystal have been recovered from all the levels the final level is unlocked.
The gameplay involves navigating through levels while avoiding enemies and collecting power-ups. You can switch between ninjas to access different abilities such as throwing fireballs or using a grappling hook. The game requires strategy and timing to overcome obstacles and defeat bosses. With its unique ninja powers and addictive gameplay, Shinobi is a challenging and exciting action-adventure experience.