The GG Shinobi

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The GG Shinobi
Publisher: Sega
Developer: Sega
System(s): Sega Game Gear, Virtual Console
ROM Size: 256kB
Genre: Action













Number of Players: 1
Release Date RRP Code
Sega Game Gear JP 1991-04-26 ¥3,800 G-3302
Sega Game Gear US 1991 $? 2402
Sega Game Gear EU 1991 £29.99  ?
Sega Game Gear BR 199x $? 012110
Virtual Console (Nintendo 3DS) JP 2012-03-14  ? points  ?
Virtual Console (Nintendo 3DS) US 2012-03-15  ? points  ?
Virtual Console (Nintendo 3DS) EU 2012-03  ? points  ?


The GG Shinobi (The GG忍), also referred to simply as Shinobi on western game covers, is an entry to the Shinobi series. Released exclusively on the Sega Game Gear in 1991, it sees the player rescue different coloured Shinobi characters, each completely playable with their own special skills.

The GG Shinobi was followed by Shinobi II: The Silent Fury (The GG Shinobi II in Japan), another exclusive Game Gear game.

Physical Scans







































Sega Game Gear 82 Sega Retro Average
Based on 2 reviews
Publication Score Source
ACE 70 №47
Computer & Video Games 94 №116
Game Gear, US
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Cover
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Cart
Game Gear, EU
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Cover
Game Gear, JP
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Cover
Game Gear, BR
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Cover

Artwork

Shinobi series of games
Arcade Shinobi (1986) | Shadow Dancer (1989)
Sega Mega Drive The Revenge of Shinobi (1989) | Shadow Dancer: The Secret of Shinobi (1990) | Shinobi III: Return of the Ninja Master (1993)
Sega Master System The Cyber Shinobi (1990)
Sega Game Gear The GG Shinobi (1991) | 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 (2011)