Shinobi II: The Silent Fury

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Shinobi II: The Silent Fury
System(s): Sega Game Gear
Publisher: Sega
Developer:
Genre: Action

















Number of players: 1
Release Date RRP Code
Sega Game Gear
JP
¥3,5003,500 G-3315
Sega Game Gear
US
$34.9934.99[3] 2421
Sega Game Gear
EU
2421
Sega Game Gear
BR
075280

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Shinobi II: The Silent Fury, known as The GG Shinobi II (The GG忍II) in Japan, is the sequel to The GG Shinobi. It was released for the Sega Game Gear in 1992.

Gameplay

Rounds

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Castle
The Pink Crystal is hidden within the castle, with the Pink Ninja joining your team on defeating the boss.

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Building
The Yellow Crystal is hidden here, and the Yellow Ninja is unlocked after beating the round.

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Canyon
The Blue Crystal can be found within the caves of the canyon, and the Blue Ninja held by the round's boss.

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Factory
The Green Crystal is somewhere in the Factory, and defeating the boss will reward you with the Green Ninja.

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Enemy's Base
Unlocked once you have all the Crystals and Ninjas, this incredibly tough maze has a few surprises before you reach the final boss...

Versions

Localised names

Also known as
Language Localised Name English Translation
English Shinobi II: The Silent Fury Shinobi II: The Silent Fury
English (US) Shinobi II: The Silent Fury Shinobi II: The Silent Fury
Japanese The GG忍II The GG Shinobi II

Production credits


Magazine articles

Main article: Shinobi II: The Silent Fury/Magazine articles.

Promotional material

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Print advert in Mega Force (ES) #11: "Marzo 1993" (1993-xx-xx)
also published in:
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Physical scans

Sega Retro Average 
Publication Score Source
80 [8]
88 [9]
90 №14
91 [10]
90 [11]
73 №38, p70
90 №17, p37
83 №5, p18/19
84 [12]
Sega Game Gear
85
Based on
9 reviews
Sega Retro Average 
Publication Version Score
Alaab Alcomputtar (SA)
28
[13]
Aktueller Software Markt (DE)
83
[14]
Beep! MegaDrive (JP) NTSC-J
68
[15]
Computer & Video Games (UK)
80
[5]
Digitiser (UK)
80
[16]
Game Power (IT)
65
[17]
GamePro (US) NTSC-U
88
[3]
Hippon Super (JP) NTSC-J
70
[18]
Hobby Consolas (ES)
91
[19]
Joypad (FR)
90
[20]
Joystick (FR) PAL
91
[10]
Megablast (DE)
83
[21]
Micromanía (segunda época) (ES)
70
[22]
Player One (FR)
90
[23]
Power Unlimited (NL) NTSC
82
[24]
Sega Power (UK) PAL
73
[25]
Sega Pro (UK) PAL
90
[26]
Sega Pro (UK) PAL
90
[27]
Sega Zone (UK) PAL
83
[28]
Sega Force (UK) PAL
84
[29]
Sega Saturn Magazine (JP) NTSC-J
75
[30]
User (GR) PAL
93
[31]
Video Games (DE) PAL
85
[32]
Sega Game Gear
80
Based on
23 reviews

Shinobi II: The Silent Fury

Game Gear, US
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Cover
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Cart
Shinobi II GG US Manual.pdf
Manual
Game Gear, EU
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Cover
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Cart
Game Gear, JP
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Cover
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Cart
Game Gear, BR
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Cover
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Cart

Technical information

ROM dump status

System Hash Size Build Date Source Comments
Sega Game Gear
 ?
CRC32 30f1c984
MD5 8fa7438dec1403f2e9d7b1ca60b29f1a
SHA-1 2e7303f82d885cb84fa557e211954808c8ebe779
256kB Cartridge (US/EU)

References

  1. GamePro, "July 1992" (US; 1992-xx-xx), page 90
  2. GamePro, "November 1992" (US; 1992-xx-xx), page 176
  3. 3.0 3.1 GamePro, "April 1993" (US; 1993-xx-xx), page 150
  4. 4.0 4.1 Sega Pro, "April 1993" (DE; 1993-03-26), page 31
  5. 5.0 5.1 Computer & Video Games, "February 1993 (Go! Issue 16)" (UK; 1993-01-15), page 20
  6. Hobby Consolas, "Marzo 1993" (ES; 1993-xx-xx), page 29
  7. Todo Sega, "Abril 1993" (ES; 1993-03-15), page 2
  8. Computer & Video Games, "February 1993 (Go! Issue 16)" (UK; 1993-01-15), page 20/21 (20)
  9. GamePro, "April 1993" (US; 1993-xx-xx), page 160 (150)
  10. 10.0 10.1 Joystick, "Novembre 1992" (FR; 1992-1x-xx), page 166
  11. Player One, "Janvier/Février 1993" (FR; 1993-01-10), page 100/101 (96)
  12. Sega Force, "January 1993" (UK; 1992-12-10), page 86/87 (86)
  13. Alaab Alcomputtar, "" (SA; 1995-06-xx), page 81
  14. Aktueller Software Markt, "März 1993" (DE; 1993-02-08), page 129
  15. Beep! MegaDrive, "December 1992" (JP; 1992-11-07), page 33
  16. Digitiser (UK) (1993-01-18)
  17. Game Power, "Febbraio 1993" (IT; 1993-0x-xx), page 85
  18. Hippon Super, "January 1993" (JP; 1992-12-04), page 85
  19. Hobby Consolas, "Enero 1993" (ES; 199x-xx-xx), page 84
  20. Joypad, "Novembre 1992" (FR; 1992-1x-xx), page 151
  21. Megablast, "4/93" (DE; 1993-09-29), page 96
  22. Micromanía (segunda época), "Febrero 1993" (ES; 1993-0x-xx), page 52
  23. Player One, "Janvier/Février 1993" (FR; 1993-01-10), page 100
  24. Power Unlimited, "Nummer 2, September 1993" (NL; 1993-08-19), page 56
  25. Sega Power, "January 1993" (UK; 1992-12-03), page 70
  26. Sega Pro, "March 1993" (UK; 1993-02-11), page 37
  27. Sega Pro, "April 1993" (UK; 1993-03-11), page 74
  28. Sega Zone, "March 1993" (UK; 1993-02-11), page 16
  29. Sega Force, "January 1993" (UK; 1992-12-10), page 86
  30. Sega Saturn Magazine, "September 1995" (JP; 1995-08-08), page 88
  31. User, "Ioúlios-Ávgoustos 1993" (GR; 1993-0x-xx), page 50
  32. Video Games, "2/93" (DE; 1993-01-27), page 119



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)