Justice Ninja Casey coming to Nintendo Switch, first English release of the Sunsoft game
According to an eShop listing, Justice Ninja Casey is coming to Switch in just a matter of days. This will mark the first English release of the title.
Sunsoft originally made Justice Ninja Casey in 1994. The side-scrolling beat ’em up game is getting new features for the Nintendo Switch edition, including rewind/turbo support, save states, screen filters, a gallery, cheats, and a jukebox.
Further details on what to expect can be found in the following overview:
An unremarkable princess in an unremarkable castle has been kidnapped by a group of mysterious ninjas. Luckily for her, a young ninja named Casey is aware of the situation, and embarks on a mission to save her because… he is the Ninja of Justice!
Join Casey and learn the art of ninjutsu as he explores a land full of secrets and dangerous enemies!
Key Features
- Available in English for the first time!
- 2 game modes: choose between a Quest Mode that includes light RPG elements such as branching stages, a level-up system, equipment and secondary quests, or an Action Mode that focuses on classic brawler action
- Local co-op 2-player mode
- Rewind/Turbo function: repeat something until you achieve perfection, or speed things up
- Save state function: save wherever you want to in the game, and restart from that exact point
- Screen filters: select from several filters to modify how the game looks (retro-style monitor, black-and-white, etc.)
- Gallery: view images from the original game’s manual and box design
- Cheats function: activate cheats that will make your mission a lot easier (infinite lives, invulnerability, etc.)
- Jukebox: listen to the 30 music tracks included in the game whenever you want
The game launches digitally on February 28, 2025 for $5.99. Check out more Nintendo Switch coverage here.