Developer H0ffman has just released a Neo Geo port for the arcade game Shinobi. This was made possible by spending seven weeks reverse engineering the Sega System16 Arcade version, then converting it into buildable assembly source code. It can now run on all Neo Geo systems, including the MVS, AES and even the Neo Geo […]
Data-Discs has re-released the vinyl soundtrack for The Revenge of Shinobi on grey LP. This is a new release, based on new masters from PC-88, unlike the previous 2017 release based on Mega Drive. The Revenge of Shinobi is in stock and available for £23.99. The Revenge of Shinobi Vinyl: https://data-discs.com/collections/records/products/therevengeofshinobi The Revenge of Shinobi […]
Data-Discs have released Shinobi III: Return of the Ninja Master digitally on their Bandcamp page, joining their existing catalogue with many SEGA soundtracks. Bandcamp: https://datadiscs.bandcamp.com/album/shinobi-iii-return-of-the-ninja-master-remastered Price is £6 ( ~7€ / ~$8 ) and offers streaming in MP3 as well as digital download in lossy and lossless formats, ranging from MP3 to AIFF. This is […]
What an incredible time to be a Genesis and MegaDrive fan, with an absolute glut of top tier homebrew projects on the go right now for the classic Sega system! Investigating just a handful of these that have popped up over the last few months: YouTube channel “Pigsy’s Retro Game Dev Tutorials” has released a […]
File this under “better late than never”, but Tryphon’s amazing looking WIP Shinobi arcade port got a downloadable ROM last September. It’s merely a proof-of-concept more than anything else at this stage, but even in this early state it shows a ton of promise and potential. While it’s only the first stage (1-1) of the […]
Tryphon has been actively porting the Shinobi arcade to the Sega Genesis/Mega Drive for three years. He posted a quick update at Sega-16 showing impressive performance gains. http://www.sega-16.com/forum/showthread.php?30411-WIP-Shinobi-MD-port&p=824182&viewfull=1#post824182 #shinobi, #sega, #genesis, #arcade, #port, #megadrive
Frogbull is full of surprises — the latest being a larger Shenmue project on Saturn than he initially teased, and it’s publicly playable, no less. The homebrew developer updated his Patreon with a free post that included a Mega.nz link to download the game, called “Shenmue: Back in Yokosuka.” It uses a collection of WAV […]
Thanks to developers IQ_132, H0ffman, Blastar, NeoHomebrew and Justingibbins, Neo Geo CD owners are enjoying a recent plethora of releases not seen since SNK themselves supported it in the late 90’s and early 2000’s. In addition to ported and original titles like P.O.W, Shinobi, Golden Axe, Karnov, and Block Panic DX, Neo Geo CD owners […]
H0ffman has knocked it out of the park once again with another Sega System 16 to NEO•GEO conversion, this time of Golden Axe. Just like their previous work with Shinobi, H0ffman has made this release compatible with every iteration of NEO•GEO hardware out there: MVS, AES, NGCD, and a every NEO•GEO flash cart on the […]
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