ININ Games bringing three Ninja JaJaMaru collections to Switch in the west
Posted on August 19, 2022 by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch
Today, ININ Games revealed that it will be bringing a trio of Ninja JaJaMaru collections to Switch in the west. Everything is dropping in 2023.
Ninja JaJaMaru: The Great Yokai Battle – Deluxe Edition, Ninja JaJaMaru: The Lost RPGs, and JaJaMaru: Legendary Ninja Collection are all planned to launch in English. The Great Yokai Battle will have a physical release, but the other two will be digital-only.
Here’s some additional information:
Ninja JaJaMaru: The Great Yokai Battle – Deluxe Edition
Ninja JaJaMaru: The Great Yokai Battle – Deluxe Edition is the must-have for everyone who loves the iconic Jump & Run franchise or wants to dive into it for the first time ever. Adding to the amazing collection from City Connection, which has only been released in Japan, this compilation consists of six classics of the franchise spanning over multiple decades and platforms.
Starting with the original Ninja JaJaMaru-kun (1985, NES), on to Super Ninja-Kid (1994, SNES), and culminating in the brand-new 2022 game Ninja JaJaMaru: The Great Yokai Battle, players in the sest can finally experience some of these classics for the first time ever, restored to new glory and including additional features. On top of that, ININ Games includes something completely new in this collection: A colorization of the 1990 Game Boy title Oira JaJaMaru! Sekai Daibouken that you can play on modern consoles.
Ninja JaJaMaru: The Great Yokai Battle – Deluxe Edition will be available digitally and boxed, featuring the following titles:
– Ninja JaJaMaru-kun (1985, Famicom/NES)
– JaJaMaru’ no Daibouken (1986, Famicom/NES)
– Oira JaJaMaru! Sekai Daibouken (1990, Game Boy)
– Ninja JaJaMaru – Gingadaisakusen (1991, Famicom/NES)
– Super Ninja-kid (1994, Super Famicom/SNES)
– Ninja JaJaMaru: The Great Yokai Battle (2022)Ninja JaJaMaru: The Lost RPGs
Besides this collection of jump-and-run classics, ININ Games will also publish Ninja JaJaMaru: The Lost RPGs, a bundle of two RPG entries of this franchise that have never been released outside Japan before. For the first time ever, fans in the west will get the chance to play Ninja JaJaMaru: Ninpouchou and Ninja JaJaMaru: Gekimaden – Maboroshi no Kinmajou – fully localized in English! Ninja JaJaMaru: The Lost RPGs will be available as digital download.
Ninja JaJaMaru: The Lost RPGs is comprised of the following titles:
– Ninja JaJaMaru: Ninpouchou (1989, Famicom/NES)
– Ninja JaJaMaru: Gekimaden – Maboroshi no Kinmajou (1990, Famicom/NES)JaJaMaru: Legendary Ninja Collection
The third and last collection will be available digitally-only and is the best bet for all fans of the franchise out there who want to get the full picture. JaJaMaru: Legendary Ninja Collection includes all titles of the previously mentioned collections.
The following games are included in the JaJaMaru: Legendary Ninja Collection:
– Ninja JaJaMaru-kun (1985, Famicom/NES)
– JaJaMaru no Daibouken (1986, Famicom/NES)
– Ninja JaJaMaru: Ninpouchou (1989, Famicom/NES)
– Ninja JaJaMaru: Gekimaden – Maboroshi no Kinmajou (1990, Famicom/NES)
– Oira JaJaMaru! Sekai Daibouken (1990, Game Boy)
– Ninja JaJaMaru – Gingadaisakusen (1991, Famicom/NES)
– Super Ninja-kid (1994, Super Famicom/SNES)
– Ninja JaJaMaru: The Great Yokai Battle (2022)
Pre-orders for the physical release of Ninja JaJaMaru: The Great Yokai Battle – Deluxe Edition open on August 21, 2022. Strictly Limited Games will have it here.
Source: ININ Games PR
