Ratalaika Games, in partnership with Seep, today announced that Ninja 1987 is coming to consoles. Those on Nintendo Switch can grab it starting December 13, 2024.

Ninja 1987 is a side-scrolling action-platformer with 8-bit style graphics. As the name implies, it pays homage to the classics.

Everything you need to know can be found in the following overview:

Ninja 1987 is an action platformer in the classic 8-bit style, paying homage to the great ninja games of the past.

Take a nostalgic dive into the 80s with pixel art graphics and chiptune music that captures the vintage sound. Ninja 1987 features 7 levels filled with enemies and traps. Our hero can wield shurikens and unleash powerful ninjitsu attacks.

Encounter challenging end-level bosses and in-game screens that unfold the story while remaining true to the totally arcade gameplay of the 80s.

Key Features

• 7 levels with 7 powerful bosses!
• Graphics and Music in full 8-bit style!
• Devastating Ninja techniques to use!
• 80s B-movie style story!
• Side-scrolling action-platformer

Take a look at a trailer for Ninja 1987 below.

Official Trailer

The game will be sold digitally for $4.99. You can check out more Nintendo Switch coverage here.