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Ninja Gaiden II: The Dark Sword of Chaos PC Port: Ninja-Gaiden-II-The-Dark-Sword-of-Chaos-Recomp

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Ninja-Gaiden-II-The-Dark-Sword-of-Chaos-Recomp

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· Screenshot of the original game
Original console
NES · Nintendo, 1983
Runs on
Native PC
Platforms
Windows
Method
RecompThe original machine code translated automatically into C or C++, with tools like N64Recomp or ReXGlue.
Status
Beta
Latest release
1.0.0 ↗
Last update
Oct 2026

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About Ninja Gaiden II: The Dark Sword of Chaos

The Ninja Ryu is back to avenge the death of his father, and stop the Evil Ashtar. A year has passed since Ryu last faced his arch enemy, and still the activity down at the bottom of the realm of darkness continues. Ashtar, the evil lord who secretly controls Jaquio, is again on the move, and it is up to Ryu, the "Ninja Dragon" to put a stop to it. Use all of the secrets of the real Ninjitsu, along with the exciting audio and visual special effects and be drawn into the fantasy world of Ninja Gaiden II The Dark Sword Of Chaos.

Released
6 Apr 1990
Genre
Platform, Hack and slash/Beat 'em up, Adventure, Arcade
Developer
Tecmo Koei Games, Tecmo

About the original game, from IGDB ↗.

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It is in beta: playable, with known issues. Its last update was Oct 2026, and the latest release is 1.0.0.
Which systems does it run on?
Windows.
Is it an emulator?
No. Ninja-Gaiden-II-The-Dark-Sword-of-Chaos-Recomp translates the original game code into native code, so it runs without an emulator.

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