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Ninja Spirit (World)
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About Ninja Spirit (World)
Ninja Spirit is a 1988 hack and slash platform video game developed and published by Irem for arcades. Although praised by gamers for detailed graphics, serious themes, solid controls and gameplay, the game also was criticized for its harsh difficulty.
Player layout in our catalog: 2P alt.
If you are exploring by feel rather than by title, jump from the tags above into the matching genre rooms, or return to the Arcade hall for the full wall.
Open Play on this page to start Ninja Spirit (World). Keyboard, USB/Bluetooth pads, and the on-screen touch gamepad all work inside the emulator bar. Save states and fullscreen live on that same bar so you can pause mid-session and resume later.
Cabinet dossier
Ninja Spirit (World) is filed in our catalog as a 1988 release.
Player layout on this cabinet: 2P alt.
Genre tags on Classic Arcade Games: Fighter.
Credit line lists Irem as developer.
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Nearby cabinets you may also open from this hall (each on its own play page):Blade Master (World), Hook (World), Ninja Baseball Bat Man (World), Hook (handheld), Undercover Cops (World), Air Duel (World, M82 hardware), Battle Chopper (World), Dragon Breed (World, M81 hardware), Image Fight (World), Kid Niki - Radical Ninja (World), Meikyu Jima (Japan), Major Title (World)
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Same studio
Blade Master (World) · Hook (World) · Ninja Baseball Bat Man (World) · Hook (handheld) · Undercover Cops (World) · Air Duel (World, M82 hardware) · Battle Chopper (World) · Dragon Breed (World, M81 hardware) · Image Fight (World) · Kid Niki - Radical Ninja (World) · Meikyu Jima (Japan) · Major Title (World)
How to play Ninja Spirit (World) online
- Arcade stick feel: Arrow keys for the joystick, X/Z (and nearby keys) for buttons, Enter=Start.
- USB / Bluetooth pads map cleanly; six-button fighters use the face-button cluster.
- On phones, open the on-screen pad from the emulator bar; rotate sits next to fullscreen.
- Save states, load, volume, and fullscreen stay on the emulator bar between credits.
Studio notes — Irem
Irem appears on this cabinet’s credit line. Browse more titles from the same studio on the developer shelf, or stay on this page and try the next cabinets in the same hall.
Blade Master (World) · Hook (World) · Ninja Baseball Bat Man (World) · Hook (handheld) · Undercover Cops (World) · Air Duel (World, M82 hardware) · Battle Chopper (World) · Dragon Breed (World, M81 hardware)
Questions about Ninja Spirit (World)
Can I play Ninja Spirit (World) free in a browser?
Yes. Classic Arcade Games hosts Ninja Spirit (World) as a Arcade cabinet you can start on this page. The emulator loads in the browser; you do not need to install a separate app.
What controls does Ninja Spirit (World) support?
Arcade stick feel: Arrow keys for the joystick, X/Z (and nearby keys) for buttons, Enter=Start. USB / Bluetooth pads map cleanly; six-button fighters use the face-button cluster.
What genre is Ninja Spirit (World) on Classic Arcade Games?
Our catalog tags Ninja Spirit (World) under Fighter. Open those genre rooms from the tags on this page to find more playable cabinets in the same feel.
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