Shinobi III: Return of the Ninja Master/Reception

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Critical reception

Ratings

Publication awards
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Score Publication Date Region Version
60 1700 igr dlya Sega 2001-xx-xx RURussia RU [1] [details]
81 Ação Games 1993-09-01 BRBrazil BR [2] [details]
85 Alaab Alcomputtar 1995-08-xx SASaudi Arabia SA [3] [details]
68 Beep! MegaDrive 1993-07-08 JPJapan JP NTSC-J [4] [details]
93 Console Mania 1993-xx-xx ITItaly IT NTSC-J [5] [details]
89 Consoles + 1993-0x-xx FRFrance FR [6] [details]
60 Cool Gamer 2002-10-13 RURussia RU [7] [details]
84 Computer & Video Games 1993-01-15 UKUnited Kingdom UK [8] [details]
82 Computer & Video Games 1993-09-15 UKUnited Kingdom UK [9] [details]
85 Computer + Video Giochi 1993-xx-xx ITItaly IT NTSC-J [10] [details]
69 Dengeki Mega Drive 1993-07-08 JPJapan JP NTSC-J [11] [details]
84 Digitiser 1993-09-20 UKUnited Kingdom UK NTSC [12] [details]
90 Electronic Gaming Monthly 1993-xx-xx USUnited States of America US NTSC-U [13] [details]
60 Entsiklopediya luchshikh igr Sega. Vypusk 1 1999-xx-xx RURussia RU [14] [details]
80 Entsiklopediya luchshikh igr Sega. Vypusk 9 2002-xx-xx RURussia RU [15] [details]
89 Mean Machines: The Essential Sega Guide 1993-11-18 UKUnited Kingdom UK [16] [details]
63 Famitsu 1993-07-16 JPJapan JP NTSC-J [17] [details]
96 GameFan 199x-xx-xx USUnited States of America US [18] [details]
92 GameFan 1993-xx-xx USUnited States of America US NTSC-U [19] [details]
84 Game Power 1993-xx-xx ITItaly IT NTSC [20] [details]
95 GamePro 1993-xx-xx USUnited States of America US NTSC-U [21] [details]
60 Gamers 1993-09-24 DEGermany DE [22] [details]
80 Hippon Super 1993-07-03 JPJapan JP NTSC-J [23] [details]
86 Hobby Consolas 1993-xx-xx ESSpain ES [24] [details]
90 Joypad 1993-0x-xx FRFrance FR NTSC-J [25] [details]
81 MAN!AC 1993-xx-xx DEGermany DE [26] [details]
79 Mega 1993-09-16 UKUnited Kingdom UK NTSC-J [27] [details]
85 Mega Action 1993-09-09 UKUnited Kingdom UK PAL [28] [details]
87 Megablast 1993-12-29 DEGermany DE PAL [29] [details]
89 Mega Force 1993-0x-xx FRFrance FR [30] [details]
73 Mega Fun 1993-08-18 DEGermany DE NTSC-J [31] [details]
88 MegaTech 1993-01-20 UKUnited Kingdom UK PAL [32] [details]
93 MegaTech 1993-08-20 UKUnited Kingdom UK PAL [33] [details]
88 Mean Machines Sega 1992-12-28 UKUnited Kingdom UK PAL [34] [details]
89 Mean Machines Sega 1993-07-30 UKUnited Kingdom UK PAL [35] [details]
85 Megazone 1994-02-23 AUAustralia AU [36] [details]
85 Play Time 1993-09-08 DEGermany DE [37] [details]
78 Power Up! 1993-10-02 UKUnited Kingdom UK [38] [details]
90 Power Unlimited 1993-10-27 NLNetherlands NL [39] [details]
86 Sega Magazin 1993-11-03 DEGermany DE [40] [details]
79 Sega Power 1993-08-05 UKUnited Kingdom UK PAL [41] [details]
80 Sega Pro 1993-09-09 UKUnited Kingdom UK [42] [details]
89 Sega Pro 1993-02-11 UKUnited Kingdom UK PAL [43] [details]
89 Sega Pro 1993-03-11 UKUnited Kingdom UK PAL [44] [details]
80 Sega Force Mega 1993-09-16 UKUnited Kingdom UK PAL [45] [details]
82 Sega Force 1993-11-04 SESweden SE [46] [details]
82 Sega Mega Drive Review 1995-04-03 RURussia RU [47] [details]
80 Sega Saturn Magazine 1995-08-08 JPJapan JP NTSC-J [48] [details]
85 Sonic the Comic 1993-08-21 UKUnited Kingdom UK NTSC-J [49] [details]
69 Supergame 1993-09-xx BRBrazil BR [50] [details]
86 Supergame 1992-11-xx BRBrazil BR NTSC-J [51] [details]
86 Super Juegos 1993-0x-xx ESSpain ES [52] [details]
82 Sonic Videogame & Fumetti 1993-11-xx ITItaly IT [53] [details]
85 Todo Sega 1993-0x-xx ESSpain ES [54] [details]
80 Tricks 16 bit 1998-03-20 RURussia RU [55] [details]
91 Video Games 1993-09-29 DEGermany DE NTSC-J [56] [details]

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Region Version № reviews Average Lowest Highest Range Views
World All 56 82 60 96 36 Mixed
World NTSC-J 13 80 63 93 31 Very positive
World NTSC-U 3 92 90 95 5 Very positive
World PAL 10 87 79 93 14 Very positive
Japan JP All 5 72 63 80 18 Positive
Japan JP NTSC-J 5 72 63 80 18 Positive
United States of America US All 4 93 90 96 6 Very positive
United States of America US NTSC-U 3 92 90 95 5 Very positive
United Kingdom UK All 17 85 78 93 15 Very positive
United Kingdom UK NTSC-J 2 82 79 85 6 Very positive
United Kingdom UK PAL 9 87 79 93 14 Very positive
France FR All 3 89 89 90 1 Very positive
France FR NTSC-J 1 90 90 90 0 Very positive
Germany DE All 7 80 60 91 31 Very positive
Germany DE NTSC-J 2 82 73 91 18 Very positive
Germany DE PAL 1 87 87 87 0 Very positive
Spain ES All 3 86 85 86 1 Very positive
Italy IT All 4 86 82 93 11 Very positive
Italy IT NTSC-J 2 89 85 93 8 Very positive
Australia AU All 1 85 85 85 0 Very positive
Brazil BR All 3 79 69 86 17 Positive
Brazil BR NTSC-J 1 86 86 86 0 Very positive
Netherlands NL All 1 90 90 90 0 Very positive
Russia RU All 6 70 60 82 22 Positive
Saudi Arabia SA All 1 85 85 85 0 Very positive
Sweden SE All 1 82 82 82 0 Very positive

Sales





Date Worldwide

Software charts

References

  1. 1700 igr dlya Sega, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 207
  2. Ação Games, "Setembro 1993" (BR; 1993-09-01), page 18
  3. Alaab Alcomputtar, "" (SA; 1995-08-xx), page 72
  4. Beep! MegaDrive, "August 1993" (JP; 1993-07-08), page 47
  5. Console Mania, "Ottobre 1993" (IT; 1993-xx-xx), page 36
  6. Consoles +, "Septembre 1993" (FR; 1993-0x-xx), page 138
  7. Cool Gamer, "9" (RU; 2002-10-13), page 187
  8. Computer & Video Games, "February 1993" (UK; 1993-01-15), page 22
  9. Computer & Video Games, "October 1993" (UK; 1993-09-15), page 38
  10. Computer + Video Giochi, "Novembre 1993" (IT; 1993-xx-xx), page 109
  11. Dengeki Mega Drive, "August 1993" (JP; 1993-07-08), page 35
  12. Digitiser (UK) (1993-09-20)
  13. Electronic Gaming Monthly, "September 1993" (US; 1993-xx-xx), page 34
  14. Entsiklopediya luchshikh igr Sega. Vypusk 1, "" (RU; 1999-xx-xx), page 357
  15. Entsiklopediya luchshikh igr Sega. Vypusk 9, "" (RU; 2002-xx-xx), page 206
  16. Mean Machines: The Essential Sega Guide, "" (UK; 1993-11-18), page 89
  17. Famitsu, "1993-07-30" (JP; 1993-07-16), page 40
  18. GameFan, "Volume 1, Issue 3: January 1993" (US; 199x-xx-xx), page 10
  19. GameFan, "Volume 1, Issue 10: September 1993" (US; 1993-xx-xx), page 14
  20. Game Power, "Ottobre 1993" (IT; 1993-xx-xx), page 72
  21. GamePro, "August 1993" (US; 1993-xx-xx), page 60
  22. Gamers, "Oktober/November 1993" (DE; 1993-09-24), page 64
  23. Hippon Super, "August 1993" (JP; 1993-07-03), page 42
  24. Hobby Consolas, "Agosto 1993" (ES; 1993-xx-xx), page 68
  25. Joypad, "Septembre 1993" (FR; 1993-0x-xx), page 148
  26. MAN!AC, "11/93" (DE; 1993-xx-xx), page 28
  27. Mega, "October 1993" (UK; 1993-09-16), page 34
  28. Mega Action, "October 1993" (UK; 1993-09-09), page 32
  29. Megablast, "1/94" (DE; 1993-12-29), page 32
  30. Mega Force, "Septembre 1993" (FR; 1993-0x-xx), page 98
  31. Mega Fun, "09/93" (DE; 1993-08-18), page 80
  32. MegaTech, "February 1993" (UK; 1993-01-20), page 22
  33. MegaTech, "September 1993" (UK; 1993-08-20), page 46
  34. Mean Machines Sega, "January 1993" (UK; 1992-12-28), page 18
  35. Mean Machines Sega, "September 1993" (UK; 1993-07-30), page 34
  36. Megazone, "March 1994" (AU; 1994-02-23), page 38
  37. Play Time, "10/93" (DE; 1993-09-08), page 104
  38. Power Up!, "Saturday, October 02, 1993" (UK; 1993-10-02), page 1
  39. Power Unlimited, "Nummer 4, November 1993" (NL; 1993-10-27), page 55
  40. Sega Magazin, "November/Dezember 1993" (DE; 1993-11-03), page 64
  41. Sega Power, "September 1993" (UK; 1993-08-05), page 38
  42. Sega Pro, "October 1993" (UK; 1993-09-09), page 74
  43. Sega Pro, "March 1993" (UK; 1993-02-11), page 38
  44. Sega Pro, "April 1993" (UK; 1993-03-11), page 67
  45. Sega Force Mega, "Autumn 1993" (UK; 1993-09-16), page 56
  46. Sega Force, "7/93" (SE; 1993-11-04), page 12
  47. Sega Mega Drive Review, "1" (RU; 1995-04-03), page 134
  48. Sega Saturn Magazine, "September 1995" (JP; 1995-08-08), page 85
  49. Sonic the Comic, "21st August 1993" (UK; 1993-08-21), page 10
  50. Supergame, "Setembro 1993" (BR; 1993-09-xx), page 18
  51. Supergame, "Novembro 1992" (BR; 1992-11-xx), page 18
  52. Super Juegos, "Septiembre 1993" (ES; 1993-0x-xx), page 56
  53. Sonic Videogame & Fumetti, "Dicembre 1993" (IT; 1993-11-xx), page 24
  54. Todo Sega, "Septiembre 1993" (ES; 1993-0x-xx), page 64
  55. Tricks 16 bit, "Tricks Sega Gold 800 igr" (RU; 1998-03-20), page 163
  56. Video Games, "10/93" (DE; 1993-09-29), page 94


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