Shadow Dancer

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For the Mega Drive game, see Shadow Dancer: The Secret of Shinobi.

Shadow Dancer

Shadow Dancer
Publisher: Sega; U.S. Gold (home computers)
Developer: Sega Commodore AmigaAtari STAmstrad CPCCommodore 64 Images
System(s): Sega System 18, Sega Master System, Amiga, Atari ST, Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64, ZX Spectrum
ROM Size: Sega Master System 512kB
Genre: Action












Release Date RRP Code
Arcade World 1989  ?
Sega Master System EU 1991 £32.99 9009
Sega Master System BR 199x $?  ?
Sega Master System KR 199x ₩? GB-4010
Commodore Amiga EU 1991-06 £24.99  ?
Atari ST EU 1991-06 £24.99  ?
Amstrad CPC EU 1991 £?  ?
Commodore 64 US 1991 $?  ?
Commodore 64 EU 1991-03 £?  ?
ZX Spectrum EU 199x £?  ?


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Shadow Dancer (シャドー・ダンサー), known as Shadow Dancer: The Secret of Shinobi on Master System covers, is an action platform game developed by Sega for the Sega System 18 arcade system in 1989. A port of the game was published by Sega for the Sega Master System, and ports to several home computers were published by U.S. Gold. The game is a sequel or spin-off to the 1986 arcade game Shinobi.

A similar game titled Shadow Dancer: The Secret of Shinobi was released for the Sega Mega Drive, which features an entirely different set of levels.

Contents

Production Credits

Master System Version

Graphic: Yatsute Miro, Gaga
Program: M.Wakayama
Sound: K.T.
Manual: May
Special: Hagi Chan, H.Sekiguchi

Amstrad CPC Version

Coding: Dave Semmens
Graphics: Doug Townsley
Software House: Images

Physical Scans

Master System version



















































Sega Master System 74 Sega Retro Average
Based on 2 reviews
Publication Score Source
Joystick 78 №23, p160
Sega Pro 69 №5, p40
Master System, EU
ShadowDancer SMS EU cover.jpg

Cover

Master System, BR
ShadowDancer SMS BR cover.jpg

Cover

Master System, KR
ShadowDancer SMS KR backcover.jpgShadowDancer SMS KR cover.jpg

Cover

ShadowDancer SMS KR cart.jpg
Cart

Amiga Version



















































Commodore Amiga 82 Sega Retro Average
Based on 3 reviews
Publication Score Source
ACE 74 №45
Joystick 90 №17, p192/193
Raze 82 №9, p38
Amiga, EU

Amstrad CPC Version



















































Amstrad CPC 85 Sega Retro Average
Based on 1 review
Publication Score Source
Joystick 85 №17, p192/193
Amstrad CPC, EU (Cassette)
Amstrad CPC, EU (Disk)
Amstrad CPC, ES (Cassette) (Erbe)

Atari ST Version



















































Atari ST 85 Sega Retro Average
Based on 1 review
Publication Score Source
Joystick 85 №17, p192/193
Atari ST, EU

Commodore 64 Version

Commodore 64, EU

ZX Spectrum Version

ZX Spectrum, EU
Shinobi series of games
Arcade Shinobi (1987) | Shadow Dancer (1989)
Sega Master System Shinobi (1988) | The Cyber Shinobi (1990) | Shadow Dancer (1991)
Sega Mega Drive The Revenge of Shinobi (1989) | Shadow Dancer: The Secret of Shinobi (1990) | Shinobi III: Return of the Ninja Master (1993)
Sega Game Gear The GG Shinobi (1991) | The GG Shinobi II: The Silent Fury (1992)
Logo-sat.png Shinobi Legions (1995)
Logo-gba.png The Revenge of Shinobi (2002)
Logo-ps2.png Shinobi (2002) | Nightshade (2003)
Logo-3DS.png Shinobi 3D (2011)