In a very timely bit of marketing, retro-fans Hamster have released classic scrolling brawler The Ninja Warriors on Nintendo Switch, just one week before the launch of re-remake The Ninja Saviors, which hits PS4 and Switch July 25.

Released in arcades in 1987, before being ported to numerous home consoles and computers, Taito’s The Ninja Warriors saw one or two players control the characters of “Kunoichi” and “Ninja” (come on, guys) two android martial arts who are sent to take down the government after a corrupt President instigates martial law.

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Source: Destructoid The original Ninja Warriors is back on Nintendo Switch