SHINOBI ARCADE V 2.2  / hack by The Jabu    2023 
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            This hack was made to improve the ugly graphics of the game Shinobi for 
     the NES,so the graphics and palettes have been changed to resemble more to the   
     Arcade version. 

 
 changes: 

 v 1.0
   
  - Joe Musashi sprite improved. 

  - Title screen. 

  - Backgrounds and palettes of all levels.

  - All the enemies and bosses sprites. 

  - Bonus level graphics. 

  - Ending.



 V 1.1

  - Improved enemy sprites.

  - Small change to the ending.

  

 V 2.0

  - The unused music has been added to all levels.

  - The speed of your projectiles will increase when you receive a power-up.

  - Small changes in some levels.

 v2.1

  - Added another set of patches with different colored outfits for Joe  Musashi.


 V2.2

  - You can change the difficulty of the game after the title screen by pressing "A" or "B".

      (Lv. 1 = Easy , Lv. 2 = Normal , Lv. 3 = Hard).

  - The invincible and flying magic have been replaced with a magic that 
    upgrades/replenishes your health, and a magic that upgrades your weapon.

  - Changed the jump sound.

  - Enemies on the Helicopter spawn more slowly.

  - The walking speed of the 4th Boss has been reduced.

  - Minor changes to some sprites and levels.

 


    Apply the IPS file to  "Shinobi(U).nes" and have fun!!!