Shinobido: Way of the Ninja is an adventure developed by ACQUIRE Corp., released 10 November 2005 on PlayStation 2.
What Shinobido: Way of the Ninja is
Shinobido: Way of the Ninja is an adventure game developed by ACQUIRE Corp. and released in 2005. It was published by Sony Computer Entertainment Europe. It is available on PlayStation 2 only. It runs on RenderWare. It carries an PEGI 16 age rating.
The premise, in the publisher's words
DEEP IN THE SHADOWS A NlNJA WAlTS TO STRIKE It is the 16th century. The once peaceful province of Utakata now lies in a state of despair. The elite ninja clan who once protected the region are all but dead and with no safeguard, Utakata‘s enemies are starting to stir. War is surely near. As the last of the Asuka Ninja you must rise up and choose a new path. Exact revenge on those who sought to end your clan and decide upon a new fate for the land. -Use Stealth or aggression to defeat your enemies -Combine your equipment to form over 150 weapons and items -Create maps and missions and transfer them to Shinobido: Tales of the Ninja on your PSP (PlayStation Portable) (sold separately)
How it plays
It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action and stealth. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
How it was received
Shinobido: Way of the Ninja holds a critic score of 70 out of 100. That places it above 33% of the 7,530 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2005 averaged 67, so it scored 3 points above the year average.
What it launched against
Shinobido: Way of the Ninja launched on 10 November 2005, within three weeks of Need for Speed: Most Wanted, Call of Duty 2, Sid Meier's Civilization IV and Mario Kart DS. All of them reviewed better.
Released around the same time: Need for Speed: Most Wanted, Call of Duty 2, Sid Meier's Civilization IV, Mario Kart DS.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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