'''Shadow of the Ninja''', originally released in Japan as '''Yami no Shigotonin Kage (闇の仕事人 KAGE: The Dark Professionals)''' and later released in Europe and Australia as '''Blue Shadow''', is a side-scrolling action game developed by [[Natsume]] for the Nintendo Entertainment System ({{c|NES}}) in [[1990]]. The game revolves around a pair of ninjas sent to assassinate a dictator in a futuristic version of New York City. A port was planned for the [[Game Boy]], but was released in rebranded form as [[Ninja Gaiden Shadow]].
'''Shadow of the Ninja''', originally released in Japan as '''Yami no Shigotonin Kage (闇の仕事人 KAGE: The Dark Professionals)''' and later released in Europe and Australia as '''Blue Shadow''', is a side-scrolling action game developed by [[Natsume]] for the Nintendo Entertainment System ({{c|NES}}) in [[1990]]. The game revolves around a pair of ninjas sent to assassinate a dictator in a futuristic version of New York City. A port was planned for the [[Game Boy]], but was released in rebranded form as [[Ninja Gaiden Shadow]].
Shadow of the Ninja, originally released in Japan as Yami no Shigotonin Kage (闇の仕事人 KAGE: The Dark Professionals) and later released in Europe and Australia as Blue Shadow, is a side-scrolling action game developed by Natsume for the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) in 1990. The game revolves around a pair of ninjas sent to assassinate a dictator in a futuristic version of New York City. A port was planned for the Game Boy, but was released in rebranded form as Ninja Gaiden Shadow.
