<s>
Shien	B-Application
's	I-Application
Revenge	I-Application
is	O
a	O
1994	B-Application
rail	O
shooter	O
video	O
game	O
developed	O
by	O
Almanic	O
Corporation	O
and	O
originally	O
published	O
by	O
Dynamic	B-Application
Planning	I-Application
for	O
the	O
Super	B-Application
Nintendo	I-Application
Entertainment	I-Application
System	I-Application
in	O
Japan	O
and	O
later	O
in	O
North	O
America	O
by	O
Vic	O
Tokai	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
the	O
game	O
,	O
players	O
assume	O
the	O
role	O
of	O
the	O
titular	O
ninja	B-Application
to	O
fight	O
against	O
monsters	O
coming	O
from	O
a	O
time	O
portal	O
in	O
order	O
to	O
face	O
against	O
an	O
entity	O
known	O
as	O
Undertaker	O
and	O
rescue	O
his	O
companion	O
Aska	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Co-designed	O
by	O
Takashi	O
Shichijo	O
and	O
mangaka	O
Go	O
Nagai	O
,	O
the	O
title	O
was	O
created	O
by	O
most	O
of	O
the	O
same	O
team	O
that	O
worked	O
on	O
previous	O
projects	O
at	O
Almanic	O
such	O
as	O
E.V.O.	B-Application
</s>
<s>
Shien	B-Application
's	I-Application
Revenge	I-Application
is	O
a	O
rail	O
shooter	O
game	O
played	O
from	O
a	O
first-person	O
where	O
movement	O
is	O
automatically	O
controlled	O
horizontally	O
or	O
vertically	O
,	O
as	O
players	O
assume	O
the	O
role	O
of	O
the	O
titular	O
ninja	B-Application
through	O
six	O
stages	O
,	O
each	O
with	O
a	O
boss	O
at	O
the	O
end	O
stage	O
that	O
must	O
be	O
fought	O
before	O
progressing	O
any	O
further	O
,	O
in	O
an	O
effort	O
to	O
defeat	O
an	O
evil	O
entity	O
known	O
as	O
Undertaker	O
and	O
rescue	O
his	O
companion	O
Aska	O
as	O
the	O
main	O
objective	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
set	O
of	O
candles	O
represents	O
Shien	O
's	O
life	O
meter	O
and	O
the	O
game	B-Application
is	I-Application
over	I-Application
once	O
it	O
is	O
depleted	O
,	O
though	O
players	O
have	O
the	O
option	O
to	O
continue	O
playing	O
a	O
limited	O
number	O
of	O
times	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
SNES	B-Device
Mouse	I-Device
or	O
the	O
Super	B-Device
Scope	I-Device
can	O
be	O
used	O
as	O
optional	O
controllers	O
and	O
players	O
can	O
resume	O
progress	O
via	O
a	O
password	O
system	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Shien	O
and	O
Aska	O
are	O
a	O
pair	O
of	O
highly	O
skilled	O
ninjas	B-Application
fighting	O
in	O
a	O
bloody	O
civil	O
war	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Shien	B-Application
's	I-Application
Revenge	I-Application
was	O
developed	O
,	O
with	O
additional	O
support	O
from	O
Bee	O
Media	O
and	O
Shuna	O
,	O
by	O
most	O
of	O
the	O
same	O
team	O
that	O
worked	O
on	O
previous	O
projects	O
at	O
Almanic	O
Corporation	O
such	O
as	O
E.V.O.	B-Application
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
was	O
first	O
released	O
by	O
Dynamic	B-Application
Planning	I-Application
in	O
Japan	O
on	O
April	O
8	O
,	O
1994	B-Application
and	O
later	O
in	O
North	O
America	O
by	O
Vic	O
Tokai	O
on	O
October	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Shien	B-Application
's	I-Application
Revenge	I-Application
was	O
rated	O
the	O
score	O
of	O
74%	O
by	O
Game	B-Device
Players	I-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
GamePro	O
remarked	O
that	O
the	O
gameplay	O
concept	O
is	O
unique	O
,	O
but	O
suffers	O
from	O
poor	O
design	O
and	O
difficult	O
controls	O
,	O
even	O
when	O
using	O
the	O
SNES	B-Device
mouse	I-Device
.	O
</s>
