Shinobi non Grata Launches August 17 for Switch and PS4 - News
by William D'Angelo , posted on 01 July 2023 / 2,448 ViewsDevelopers Studio PICO and Esquadra announced the side-scrolling action game, Shinobi non Grata, will launch for the Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4 on August 17.
The game first released for PC via Steam on May 25.
Read details on the game below:
It is 1838, the 9th year of the Tenpo era—a time of turmoil in Japan. Genba Kisaragi, leader of the Oboro Itto clan forms an alliance with demons with the objective of overthrowing the bakufu government. Only one dares stand before them; Kaina, the descendent of a bloodline of shinobi specialized in fighting demons.
Grab your trusty sword Murasame and survive the bloodshed in this hardcore 2D ninja action game! By using your seven shinobi weapons like Shuriken, Kusarigama and Elekiter, you’ll fight your way through hordes of enemies!
Discover many different locations like an abandoned shrine, a valley of ghosts, a ninja mansion and defeat the boss at the end of each… But watch out, they won’t go down easily.
Key Features:
- Peak 8-bit pixel art reminiscent of the best of the PC Engine and its contemporaries.
- Challenging gameplay hailing back to the classics of the genre.
- Each boss requires its own strategy and clever use of the ninja tools.
- Soundtrack by hydden blending traditional Japanese tunes with chiptune sound.
- Ninja vs. zombies!
A life-long and avid gamer, William D'Angelo was first introduced to VGChartz in 2007. After years of supporting the site, he was brought on in 2010 as a junior analyst, working his way up to lead analyst in 2012 and taking over the hardware estimates in 2017. He has expanded his involvement in the gaming community by producing content on his own YouTube channel and Twitch channel. You can contact the author on Twitter @TrunksWD.







