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3 Ninjas Kick Back
3 Ninjas Kick BackRetro ninja beat‑em‑up adventure for the whole family
The Blues Brothers
The Blues BrothersChase the police and rock the stage in a comedic platform adventure.
Overview
Description

Based on the 1994 film, 3 Ninjas Kick Back is a side‑scrolling beat‑em‑up platformer where you control the three ninja brothers—Rocky, Colt, and Tum‑Tum—through colorful levels filled with enemies and comedic moments. The game captures the movie's humor and martial‑arts action, delivering a nostalgic experience for fans of classic 90s console titles. Originally released for the Sega Genesis and Super Nintendo, the title features split‑screen multiplayer, a variety of weapons, and a storyline about retrieving a magical dagger. Its bright pixel art and catchy soundtrack make it a charming retro title that still entertains today.

The Blues Brothers is a 1991 platformer where players control Jake or Elwood Blues as they evade police and collect items to reach a blues concert. Each level features classic side‑scrolling jumps, hidden guitars, and a final showdown on stage. The game supports single‑player and cooperative play, letting two friends team up to out‑run the law across MS‑DOS, Amiga, Atari ST and NES versions, delivering a nostalgic blend of action and comedy.

Pricing
Paid (One-time)
Paid (One-time)
Category
Hack & Slash
Platformers
Best for
Fans of retro platformers and family co‑op gaming
Fans of retro comedy platformers
Specifications
Specifications
developer
Malibu Interactive
Titus France
publisher
Psygnosis, Sony Imagesoft
Titus France, Titus Software
age rating
ESRB E
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multiplayer
Single player, Multiplayer, Split screen
Single player, Co-operative
General
release date
1994-11-19
1991-12-31
msrp
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$19.99
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Faithful movie adaptation with humor.
  • Two‑player split‑screen co‑op.
  • Varied weapons and character abilities.
  • Bright, colorful pixel art.
  • Authentic 1990s pixel art
  • Co‑operative mode adds replay value
  • Humorous police‑chase premise
  • Clear level objectives with item collection
Cons
  • Limited to legacy consoles, no modern ports.
  • Simple AI can become repetitive.
  • Short overall length.
  • Limited character abilities (no differentiation)
  • Simple AI can become predictable
  • No modern save system; must replay levels
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