Nightshade

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Nightshade
System(s): PlayStation 2
Publisher: Sega Corporation (JP), Sega of America (US), Sega Europe (EU)
Developer: Sega WOW
Supporting companies: Wave Master (audio), Webtone (recording studio)
Genre: Action
Number of players: 1
Release Date RRP Code JP 2003-12-04 ¥6,980 (7,329)6,980 (7,329) SLPM-65447 US 2004-02-10 $49.9549.95 SLUS-20810 EU (Promo) 2004 DE 2004-03-05 SLES-52238 INL-P52238-GE ES 2004-03-05 SLES-52238 INL-P52238-SP FR 2004-03-05 SLES-52238 INL-P52238-FR UK 2004-03-05 SLES-52238 INL-P52238-UK IT 2004 SLES-52238 INL-P52238-IT KR 2004-02-12 SLKA-25135

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Nightshade, known as Kunoichi (Kunoichi -忍-) in Japan is a PlayStation 2 game developed by WOW Entertainment and published by Sega. It is an entry in the Shinobi series of games, and is a direct sequel to Shinobi. Unlike other games in the series, the player controls a female ninja named Hibana.

Versions

Localised names

Also known as

Language	Localised Name	English Translation
English	Nightshade	Nightshade
Japanese	Kunoichi -忍-	Kunoichi: Shinobi

Production credits

Main article: Nightshade/Production credits.

Magazine articles

Main article: Nightshade/Magazine articles.

Physical scans

Sega Retro Average
Publication Score Source

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Sega Retro Average
Publication Version Score (UK) PAL 60 (US) NTSC-U 55 (US) NTSC-U 83 (US) NTSC-U 70 (AU) PAL 65 (UK) PAL 60 (DE) PAL 71 (US) NTSC-U 58 (US) NTSC-U 60

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Based on 9 reviews

Nightshade

PlayStation 2, US
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PlayStation 2, EU (Promo)
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PlayStation 2, UK
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PlayStation 2, FR
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PlayStation 2, DE
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PlayStation 2, ES
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PlayStation 2, IT
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PlayStation 2, KR
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Technical information

Main article: Nightshade/Technical information.

ROM dump status

System	Hash	Size	Build Date	Source	Comments
?	CRC32 e0c4b394 MD5 7eddfafb87854f4cdf4eb7966028f066 SHA-1 88b253912cba901ebf6e3f1db9bccc220ff8ecb0	3,841,753,088		DVD-ROM (EU)	SLES-52238 (V1.01)
✔	CRC32 59f41eb8 MD5 930dd47a41a6d97880689324df5bbf17 SHA-1 855c957ef3deec395f8a388d054e9222d0463575	3,839,197,184		DVD-ROM (JP)	SLPM-65447 (V1.00)
?	CRC32 38db56db MD5 05e5c0cb1c220755b698fd3c8fa46c44 SHA-1 3611c836e58d10766bfa9bc5f89171002f1e8562	3,843,686,400		DVD-ROM (KR)	SLKA-25135 (V1.00)
?	CRC32 164fab00 MD5 c6159439183cc96b92de14bfb328a08d SHA-1 c5ba6b349c6403d60bbeddabe4e100a5d844611d	3,844,898,816		DVD-ROM (US)	SLUS-20810 (V1.00)

External links

• Sega of Japan catalogue pages (Japanese): PlayStation 2
• Nightshade on PlayStation.com: JP, US, KR

References

Nightshade
	Main page | Comparisons | Credits | Magazine articles | Reception Books: (2003) | (2004) Music: (2014) Demos: Kunoichi Taikenban (2003) No results

Games in the Shinobi series
	Shinobi (1987) | Shadow Dancer (1989)
	Shinobi (1988) | The Cyber Shinobi (1990) | Shadow Dancer (1991)
	Shinobi (1989)
	The Revenge of Shinobi (1989) | Shadow Dancer: The Secret of Shinobi (1990) | Shinobi III: Return of the Ninja Master (1993)
	The GG Shinobi (1991) | The GG Shinobi II: The Silent Fury (1992)
	Shinobi Legions (1995)
	The Revenge of Shinobi (2002)
	Shinobi (2002) | Nightshade (2003)
	Shinobi 3D (2011) | 3D Shinobi III (2013)
	Sega Ages Shinobi (2019)
Shinobi related media
	(1989) | (2002) | (2009) | (2012) | (2014) | (2015) | (2016) | (2022)
	(1994) | (1995) | (2002) | (2002) | (2002) | (2003) | (2003) | (2004)