Last Ninja 2: Back with a Vengeance is an isometric action-adventure game released for the NES in 1988 by System 3. Transported to modern-day New York City, you play as the ninja Armakuni on a quest to defeat the evil shogun Kunitoki. The gameplay combines careful exploration, puzzle-solving, and martial arts combat across distinct city environments.
How to Play
Navigate the isometric levels to uncover weapons like shurikens, nunchaku, and a katana, alongside items needed to solve environmental puzzles. Combat requires timing and switching between your collected weapons, while the puzzles often involve finding the right item to bypass an obstacle.
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Player 1: |
Player 2: |
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↑ |
↑ | – |
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↓ |
↓ | – |
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← |
← | – |
| → | → | – |
| A | X | – |
| B | Z | – |
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SELECT |
Shift |
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START |
Enter | – |
Tips
Movement in the isometric perspective is diagonal; practice aligning your jumps and attacks carefully. Also, remember that you must have the correct item or weapon selected to interact with certain puzzles or enemies effectively.
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