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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...

28 New and Upcoming AMIGA GAMES to play in 2025!


Check out these 28 amazing games for the Commodore Amiga, most already out, and others that will arrive in 2025! Titles and links, for info/download on each one, down below in their respective timestamps. Thumbnail image is a fan art project by Piotr ZgodziÅ„ski: https://www.behance.net/gallery/15569827/Amiga-1200-desktop-computer-backlit-keyboard?tracking_source=search_projects|commodore+amiga+1200&l=2 ● 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 ● Merchandising: https://itsapixelthing.creator-spring.com/listing/itsapixelthing ► Timestamps: ALREADY RELEASED: 00:00 - Elevator Action (https://jotd666.itch.io/elevator-action-500) 03:18 - The Tower of Evil (https://electricblacksheep.itch.io/tower-of-evil-amiga) 05:10 - GoGoGo (https://tukinem.itch.io/gogogo-amiga) 07:09 - Tale Of Evil (https://electricblacksheep.itch.io/tale-of-evil) 10:10 - Pumpkin (https://electricblacksheep.itch.io/pumpkin) 12:55 - DUEL (https://electricblacksheep.itch.io/duel) 17:33 - Hyper Wings (https://mega.nz/file/rpUk1aQR#2-_aisomoYcIPpFWza5Q0ppKDEYgj6TbBLRuVSnmhd0) 20:03 - Fast Food 2 (https://acidbottle.itch.io/fast-food-2) 25:07 - Labyrinth (https://aminet.net/package/game/misc/labyrinth64) 27:14 - Santatron 2024 (https://nivrig.itch.io/santatron-2024) 31:13 - Battle Squadron 2 (https://bitwisebrains.itch.io/agj24-battlesquadron2) 33:43 - Riviera '79 (https://nngaming.itch.io/riviera-79) 35:45 - Star Dust Wars Director's Cut (https://electricblacksheep.itch.io/star-dust-wars-directors-cut) 43:48 - Dungeonette The New Adventure (https://softwareamusements.com/MutationSoftware/index.html) 48:52 - Winterland Mega-Lo-Mania (https://neoncentipede.itch.io/winterland-mega-lo-mania) 54:13 - Revenge Of The Grinch (https://electricblacksheep.itch.io/revenge-of-the-grinch) 55:57 - Ami Robbo 2 (https://ka-plus.pl/en/store/Ami-Robbo-2-boxed-edition-p713108519) 1:02:17 - Santas Present Drop 4 Grunch's Revenge (https://robsmith-dev.itch.io/presentdrop4) WORK IN PROGRESS: 1:05:25 - The Lost Pixel (https://amiga-factory.itch.io/projectlp) 1:08:50 - QuasaurusX (https://amiten.itch.io/quasaurusx) 1:10:43 - ECLIPTIC (https://bwldrbst.itch.io/ecliptic) 1:17:52 - 2Tinycowboys (https://lord-santa.itch.io/2tinycowboys-amiga500) 1:19:03 - Robot Jet Action 2 (https://eab.abime.net/showthread.php?s=158645ad655da1e006f7c612f9ea414a&t=116486) 1:20:36 - Soltys (https://theoasisbbs.com/soltys-for-amiga-1200-incoming/) 1:27:29 - Master of Minefields (https://reborn80.itch.io/masterofminefields) 1:29:26 - Rintivoorh (https://narwhal.itch.io/rintivoorh) 1:33:12 - Insanity Fight 2 (https://re-hash.itch.io/insanity-fight-2-amiga) 1:37:06 - Last Battle 2 (https://msmalik681.itch.io/last-battle-2) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 • Gameverna • Johannes S • Malamute • Melnikster • Nostalgia Nerd • Robin Gruoner • Rui Caneira • Tiago Amador ● O meu outro canal (em Português) "Pedro P/XEL": 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 Amiga games best amiga games amiga games 2025 commodore commodore amiga amiga games coming in 2025 new amiga games indie games homebrew amigamejam a500 mini review the a500 mini #Amiga #Commodore #PIXEL #itsapixelthing #pixelthing #PXTNG #retrogaming #gaming #videogames #retrogames #retrogamer #amigamejam

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