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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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12 PlayStation 2 480p Games


Let's dive into the world of PS2 gaming with a focus on the PAL region, as I explore the retrogaming landscape! Discover which PlayStation 2 games support 480p resolution, a rare find compared to NTSC counterparts, and why they're considered among the best PS2 games. ● 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 ● Full list of PlayStation 2 games that can output to 480p (progressive scan): https://www.psx-place.com/threads/lists-of-ps2-games-with-alternative-display-modes-natively-output-in-480p-and-1080i.25516/ ► Timestamps: 00:00 - Intro 01:02 - Mortal Kombat: Deception 02:56 - Resident Evil 4 04:08 - Jak 3 06:08 - True Crime: New York City 07:30 - Ghost Hunter 09:17 - Primal 10:28 - Destroy All Humans 12:17 - Tomb Raider: Anniversary 13:47 - Burnout Revenge 15:53 - Shadow of the Colossus 17:57 - Black 20:17 - OutRun 2006: Coast 2 Coast 21:41 - 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! CLONER ALLIANCE: https://www.cloner-alliance.com?sca_ref=8309019.d4TLlsC7h8&utm_source=affiliate-itsapixel-thing&utm_medium=program-standard-affiliate-program&utm_campaign=affiliate The best gadgets for content creators! -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ● 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) "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 ps2 480p ps2 480p games ps2 480i vs 480p PS2 games with 480p Progressive scan ps2 games playstation 2 480p ps2 pal 480p best ps2 games ps2 in 2025 #480p #playstation2 #PS2 #pixelthing #PXTNG #itsapixelthing #retrogaming #progressivescan #playstation #sony
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