Nightshade

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Nightshade
System(s): PlayStation 2
Publisher: Sega Corporation (JP), Sega of America (US), Sega Europe (EU)
Developer:
Supporting companies:
Genre: Action

















Number of players: 1
Release Date RRP Code
Sony PlayStation 2
JP
¥6,980 (7,329)6,980 (7,329)[3] SLPM-65447
CERO: 15
Sony PlayStation 2
US
$49.9549.95[2] SLUS-20810
ESRB: Mature 17+
Sony PlayStation 2
EU
(Promo)
PEGI: 12+
Sony PlayStation 2
DE
SLES-52238
INL-P52238-GE
USK: 16
Sony PlayStation 2
ES
SLES-52238
INL-P52238-SP
PEGI: 12+
Sony PlayStation 2
FR
SLES-52238
INL-P52238-FR
PEGI: 12+
Sony PlayStation 2
UK
SLES-52238
INL-P52238-UK
PEGI: 12+
Sony PlayStation 2
IT
SLES-52238
INL-P52238-IT
PEGI: 12+
Sony PlayStation 2
KR
SLKA-25135
KMRB: 18

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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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Based on
0 review
Sega Retro Average 
Publication Version Score
Edge (UK) PAL
60
[5]
Electronic Gaming Monthly (US) NTSC-U
55
[6]
GamePro (US) NTSC-U
83
[7]
GMR (US) NTSC-U
70
[8]
Hyper (AU) PAL
65
[9]
PlayStation 2 Official Magazine - UK (UK) PAL
60
[10]
Play Games (DE) PAL
71
[11]
Play (US) NTSC-U
58
[12]
Surge (US) NTSC-U
60
[13]
Sony PlayStation 2
65
Based on
9 reviews

Nightshade

PlayStation 2, US
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Cover
Nightshade PS2 US Manual.pdf
Manual
PlayStation 2, JP
Nightshade PS2 JP Box.jpg
Cover
Nightshade PS2 JP disc.jpg
Disc
PlayStation 2, EU (Promo)
Nightshade PS2 EU promo front.jpg
Cover
PlayStation 2, UK
Nightshade PS2 EU Box.jpg
Cover
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Disc
PlayStation 2, FR
Nightshade PS2 FR cover.jpg
Cover
Nightshade PS2 EU Disc.jpg
Disc
PlayStation 2, DE
Nightshade PS2 DE cover.jpg
Cover
Nightshade PS2 EU Disc.jpg
Disc
PlayStation 2, ES
Nightshade PS2 ES cover.jpg
Cover
Nightshade PS2 EU Disc.jpg
Disc
PlayStation 2, IT
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Cover
Nightshade PS2 EU Disc.jpg
Disc
PlayStation 2, KR
Kunoichi PS2 KR Box.jpg
Cover

Technical information

Main article: Nightshade/Technical information.

ROM dump status

System Hash Size Build Date Source Comments
Sony PlayStation 2
 ?
CRC32 e0c4b394
MD5 7eddfafb87854f4cdf4eb7966028f066
SHA-1 88b253912cba901ebf6e3f1db9bccc220ff8ecb0
3,841,753,088 DVD-ROM (EU) SLES-52238 (V1.01)
Sony PlayStation 2
CRC32 59f41eb8
MD5 930dd47a41a6d97880689324df5bbf17
SHA-1 855c957ef3deec395f8a388d054e9222d0463575
3,839,197,184 DVD-ROM (JP) SLPM-65447 (V1.00)
Sony PlayStation 2
 ?
CRC32 38db56db
MD5 05e5c0cb1c220755b698fd3c8fa46c44
SHA-1 3611c836e58d10766bfa9bc5f89171002f1e8562
3,843,686,400 DVD-ROM (KR) SLKA-25135 (V1.00)
Sony PlayStation 2
 ?
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

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Main page | Comparisons | Credits | Magazine articles | Reception


Books: Kunoichi Koushiki Guide Book (2003) | Kunoichi Perfect Guide (2004)
Music: Kunoichi Original Soundtrack (2014)
Sony PlayStation 2
Demos: Kunoichi Taikenban (2003)

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Games in the Shinobi series
Arcade
Shinobi (1987) | Shadow Dancer (1989)
Sega Master System
Shinobi (1988) | The Cyber Shinobi (1990) | Shadow Dancer (1991)
Amiga
Atari ST
Amstrad CPC
Commodore 64
ZX Spectrum
IBM PC compatibles
MSX
Shinobi (1989)
Sega Mega Drive
The Revenge of Shinobi (1989) | Shadow Dancer: The Secret of Shinobi (1990) | Shinobi III: Return of the Ninja Master (1993)
Sega Game Gear
The GG Shinobi (1991) | The GG Shinobi II: The Silent Fury (1992)
Sega Saturn
Shinobi Legions (1995)
Game Boy Advance
The Revenge of Shinobi (2002)
Sony PlayStation 2
Shinobi (2002) | Nightshade (2003)
Nintendo 3DS
Shinobi 3D (2011) | 3D Shinobi III (2013)
Nintendo Switch
Sega Ages Shinobi (2019)
Shinobi related media
Music
The Super Shinobi & Works (1989) | Shinobi Original Soundtrack (2002) | Legend of Joe Musashi: Shinobi Music Collection (2009) | Shinobi 3D Original Soundtrack (2012) | Kunoichi Original Soundtrack (2014) | Shinobi III: Return of the Ninja Master (2015) | The Revenge of Shinobi (2016) | Shadow Dancer: The Secret of Shinobi (2022)
Book
Shinobi: The Fear Pavilion (1994) | Shin Shinobi Den Hisshou Kouryaku Hou (1995) | Prima's Official Strategy Guide: Shinobi (2002) | Shinobi: The Rise of Hotsuma (2002) | Shinobi: The Complete Guide (2002) | Shinobi the Wide Ilustration Archive (2003) | Kunoichi Koushiki Guide Book (2003) | Kunoichi Perfect Guide (2004)