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Shadow Dancer History: The Ninja, The Dog, and Sega's Forgotten Sequel

Before John Wick had his dog, there was Shadow Dancer . Released in 1989 as the true arcade sequel to Sega ’s legendary " Shinobi ," Shadow Dancer changed the game by giving the player a lethal canine companion . But why is this masterpiece often overshadowed by its predecessor? In today’s video, we take a deep dive into the history of Shadow Dancer. From its technical roots on the Sega System 18 board to the iconic Mission 2 train sequence , we explore what made this ninja-action game a standout in the golden age of arcades . We’ll break down: • The Dog Mechanic : How the German Shepherd changed the tactical flow of Shinobi’s gameplay. • The Missions: A tour from the Airport terminal to the Space Shuttle launch . • The Locomotive Boss : A detailed look at the legendary Level 2-4 train fight . • The Soundtrack Debate : Why many fans believe the Amiga port actually sounds better than the Arcade original. • The Console Remakes : The massive differences between the Arcade v...
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Rally Portugal in Video Games Throughout the Years


I was curious to know if I’ve managed to play every WRC inspired video game that featured Portugal as one of its main locations. And feel free to correct me, if there are others that I didn’t include in this list that also features my amazing country. Let’s dig in! ● Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/c/itsapixelthing?sub_confirmation=1 ● Support: https://www.patreon.com/ItsaPixelTHING ● Send a donation to the show via Paypal: https://rb.gy/zclb6f ● Be a Member on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBmhEEQ5dCAWfCuTNrSplMw/join ● All my other Social Media: https://linktr.ee/itsapixelthing ► Timestamps: 00:00 - Intro 00:29 - Carlos Sainz: World Rally Championship (1990) 02:02 - V-Rally 2 (1999) 03:15 - World Rally Championship (2001) 05:05 - WRC FIA World Rally Championship (2010) 06:12 - WRC 2 (2011) 07:25 - WRC 3 (2012) 08:58 - WRC 4 (2013) 09:43 - WRC Powerslide (2013) 10:41 - WRC 5 (2015) 12:03 - WRC 6 (2016) 13:02 - WRC 7 (2017) 14:38 - WRC 8 (2019) 15:29 - WRC 9 (2020) 16:50 - WRC 10 (2021) 18:10 - WRC Generations (2022) 20:08 - EA Sports WRC (2023) 20:58 - Conclusion -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Partners: ENEBA: https://www.eneba.com/pt/?af_id=itsaPIXELthing&utm_medium=infl&utm_source=itsaPIXELthing INSTANT GAMING: https://www.instant-gaming.com/?igr=itsapixelthing Video games at the best price on the market! GEEKBUYING: https://affiliate.geekbuying.com/gkbaffiliate.php?id=4221 Online shopping for smart and comfortable life. Cheaper prices, save more! -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ● A huge shoutout and special thanks to my PATRONS and MEMBERS (in alphabetical order): • @fmt • Deckard Games • Johannes S • Malamute • Melnikster • Nostalgia Nerd • Robin Gruoner • Rui Caneira • Tiago Amador ● O meu outro canal (em Português) "P/XEL Extra": https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJXWGZorKoDQmlEALIgIKqQ ● Acompanhem também os gameplays do MiniPixel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvR11xySOiCvY8Bivqj8kxw P/XEL it's a P/XEL thing it's a p/xel thing p/xel It's a Pixel THING PXTNG Retrogaming Retrogames Retrogamers retrocomputing retrocomputers computing history gaming history Gaming Pixel Rally games rally video games rally racing rally portugal rallie de portugal rali de portugal wrc games wrc video games #wrc #wrcgame #PIXEL #itsapixelthing #pixelthing #retrogaming #gaming #videogames #rallygame #rallygames
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