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Sega Announces Shinobi: Art of Vengeance on Nintendo Switch 2 with a Physical Edition

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  • Shinobi: Art of Vengeance is coming to the Nintendo Switch 2 on September 24, 2026.
  • The Switch 2 version will offer technical enhancements and an upgraded resolution.
  • Preorders are open for both digital and physical formats, with different editions available offering additional content like DLC, artbook, soundtrack, and exclusive items.
  • A demo of the game is already available on platforms where its currently sold. Players who preorder will receive a costume inspired by the original arcade version and an exclusive amulet.

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Shinobi: Art of Vengeance, the acclaimed 2D action-platformer that launched on consoles and PC over a year ago, is set to arrive on the Nintendo Switch 2 on September 24, 2026. This new edition will allow players to experience Joe Musashi’s quest for vengeance with technical enhancements on Nintendo’s latest console. The Switch 2 version will feature an upgraded resolution and will be available in both digital and physical formats. Preorders are now open.

Sega has detailed the various editions for Shinobi: Art of Vengeance’s September 24, 2026 release on Nintendo Switch 2. The standard edition will be priced at $29.99. For those seeking additional content, the Deluxe Editions will include the SEGA Villains Stage DLC, enabling players to face off against three iconic Sega antagonists: Dr. Eggman, Goro Majima, and Death Adder. The Digital Deluxe Edition, costing $34.99, offers these bonuses along with a digital artbook, the original soundtrack, the Medic Lite Amulet, the Ghost Outfit, and 2000 Gold. A deluxe physical edition is also planned, featuring an artbook and character cards. It is important to note that owners of the original Nintendo Switch version will not have an option to upgrade to the Switch 2 edition. The Switch 2 version will utilize Nintendo’s Game Card format. Players who preorder Shinobi: Art of Vengeance will receive a costume inspired by the original arcade version and an exclusive amulet. For those still considering a purchase, a demo is already available on platforms where the game is currently sold.

Shinobi Art of Vengeance Expands to Nintendo Switch 2 on September 24, 2026

Shinobi: Art of Vengeance will join the PlayStation, Xbox, PC, and original Nintendo Switch versions when it releases on September 24, 2026, for the Nintendo Switch 2.

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Specification
Official NameSega Ages 2500 Vol. 21: SDI & Quartet - Sega System 16 Collection
Brief SummaryAs the name suggests, this game is a compilation which includes the Sega System 16 and Sega Master System (both Japan and worldwide) versions of SDI: Strategic Defense Initiative and Quartet. In the case of SDI, this marks the first time the game has been brought to the home with the correct dual-joystick control scheme.
PlatformsPlayStation 2
ReleasedOctober 27, 2005
GenreArcade
LanguagesEnglish
GenreM2
GenreSega

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