Games of the 8-, 16- & 32-bit era

Ikki

Title	Ikki
First release	1985
Developer	Tose Co.
Publisher	Namco
Platforms	Arcade, NES / Famicom
Genre	action game
Players	1–2 players
Co-op	No
Releases	Arcade: 1985-11-27 NES / Famicom: 1985-11-28
Wikidata ID	Q2083880

Navigate four different locations from a top-down perspective to combat an army of ninjas. Players must hunt for every koban scattered across the land to progress. This top-down shooter supports up to two players, allowing a second person to join the fight through the medieval stages.

Description: REG-Vault, CC BY-SA 4.0

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Sources

Wikidata (Q2083880) · last updated 2026-09-27 · CC0

REG-Vault (nes/ikki) · last updated 2026-10-25 · descriptions CC BY-SA 4.0

TheGamesDB (42182) · last updated 2026-07-18 · no licence stated · internal use only

TheGamesDB (24287) · last updated 2026-07-18 · no licence stated · internal use only

Arcade Database (ADB) (ikki) · last updated 2026-10-09 · CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 · internal use only

Arcade Database ADB

MAME romset	`ikki`
Title at ADB	Ikki (Japan)
Manufacturer	Sun Electronics
Year	1985
Genre	Maze / Fighter
Players	2
MAME driver status	GOOD

Artwork: ADB (Arcade Database); artwork © original manufacturer (Sun Electronics); snaps by ProgettoSnaps via ADB. Non-free, internal use only (hotlinked, not downloaded).

Scraping using Arcade Database by motoschifo · CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 · romset via Wikidata P2451 (mame-title+year) · fetched 2026-10-09 17:14 UTC · no fields filled (other sources take precedence)

Source: REG-Vault (upstream not stated) · © Namco · internal use only

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Image credits

Box art, Screenshots, Logos (5): Source: REG-Vault (upstream not stated) · © Namco · internal use only. REG-Vault page

Box art (2): Source: TheGamesDB (user-uploaded) · © Namco · internal use only. TheGamesDB page

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Videos

NES Longplay [426] Ikki

World-of-Longplays · NES / Famicom version · longplay · 9:02auto-matched
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