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Ninja Shodown

It’s every ninja for themselves in the ultimate battle for the Jade Katana! Fight alone, team up or take on friends in brutal arena-based combat where the mighty prevail and the weak pay the ultimate price…

5 October 2017

Ninja Shodown is an arcade developed by Bitmap Bureau, released 5 October 2017 on Nintendo Switch.

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What Ninja Shodown is

Ninja Shodown is an arcade game developed by Bitmap Bureau and released in 2017. It was published by Rising Star Games. It is available on Nintendo Switch only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

It’s every ninja for themselves in the ultimate battle for the Jade Katana! Fight alone, team up or take on friends in brutal arena-based combat where the mighty prevail and the weak pay the ultimate price: death and dishonour!
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer and Single player.

What it launched against

Ninja Shodown launched on 5 October 2017, within three weeks of Cuphead, Assassin's Creed Origins, South Park: The Fractured But Whole and Middle-earth: Shadow of War. It was a Nintendo Switch launch-window title.

Released around the same time: Cuphead, Assassin's Creed Origins, South Park: The Fractured But Whole, Middle-earth: Shadow of War.

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When did Ninja Shodown come out?
Ninja Shodown was released on 5 October 2017 for Nintendo Switch.

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