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Griptonite's wall crawling, kunai hurling, shuriken throwing ninja action homage Shinobi looked pretty dang good back at E3, 'n these new screenshots, hot from the Gamescom oven, be making us hungry for more.

Vault onto the roof 'n swing yer sword in this gameplay from San Diego Comic-Con 2011!

Both a Sega's upcoming 3DS projects have been outfitted with new, later dates, according t' a press release issued by Sega's European 'n American branches today. Griptonite Games' Shinobi update, initially due in September, will now be released on November 15.

Crush3D, also originally t' have been released in September, be now due February 21 a next year. This delay announcement confirms a statement given at a GamesIndustry.biz roundtable by Zoe Mode's Paul Mottram, who mentioned that "we had t' delay the release a that because a the success a the platform."

The solution t' the problem a a platform that doesn't have enough games ... be t' hold off on releasing games. a course.

If ye've heard that the new 3DS Shinobi game feels exactly like the original -- or any Shinobi game t' date -- ye've heard wrong. Even though it be published by Sega 'n it be about a ninja, Griptonite's new Shinobi be definitely a modern action game. It does take some inspiration from the series, which makes it recognizable as a descendant a those games, but it be more reimagining than remake.

A legendary franchise returns re-imagined on the Nintendo 3DS!