: A nefarious crime syndicate known as Shadow Force (or the Shadow Gangs) has thrown a secret ninja order into chaos through betrayal and war.

: The gang kidnaps Dan's entire family and fellow ninjas.

: In an unusual twist for a ninja, Dan also uses modern weaponry, including a submachine gun and landmines, to dismantle the syndicate.

: Dan battles across urban wastelands, neon skylines, and deadly fortresses to reach the mysterious Crimson Lord . Gameplay as Storytelling

: The gang is led by colorful, over-the-top bosses, including a primary antagonist inspired by Freddie Mercury. Important Note on File Versions

The story is told through high-octane action across five stages (each with multiple acts):