Sega Ninja cover

Sega Ninja

First release
Mar 1985
Developer
Sega R&D1
Publisher
Sega
Genres
Shooter, Arcade · Action, Historical
Platforms
Arcade

Sega Ninja, originally released as Ninja Princess in Japan, is a 1985 run and gun video game developed and published by Sega for arcades. The player controls Princess Kurumi, the titular female ninja, who battles enemies using throwing knives and shurikens. In contrast to most later games in the genre, Ninja Princess has a feudal Japan setting with a female ninja protagonist.

Also known as Ninja Princess

Attributes

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Details

Storyline, release dates, time to beat, age ratings, modes, links, keywords

Storyline
The game is set during Japan's Edo period, in about the year 1630, in a province called Ohkami in the western region, where the power has been seized by an evil tyrant named Gyokuro. The goal is to end his oppressive rule and restore peace.Read more

The game is set during Japan's Edo period, in about the year 1630, in a province called Ohkami in the western region, where the power has been seized by an evil tyrant named Gyokuro. The goal is to end his oppressive rule and restore peace.

Release dates
Arcade
Mar 1985
Arcade
1985
Game modes
Multiplayer, Single player
Perspective
Bird view / Isometric
Keywords
martial arts, ninja, run and gun, edo era, hot-seat multiplayer

How it plays

Languages

  • Englishinterface
  • 日本語interface
IGDB · recorded 10 Oct 2026

Language data: IGDB · recorded 10 Oct 2026