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Ninjakun

R36S: Perfect

Play this classic Platform game on your R36S handheld with ArkOS emulation, save states, and customisable controls.

📝About This Game

Ninjakun brings Platform gameplay from the MSX to the R36 handheld series. Whether you are rediscovering a childhood favourite or exploring retro gaming for the first time, this title is part of the supported library. Full-speed on all R36 models. Requires MSX system ROMs, and keyboard-driven titles need a virtual keyboard.

✨R36S Features for Ninjakun

✓Save states — save progress at any point
✓Fast forward support
✓Customisable button mapping
✓Display scaling to fit the R36 screen
✓Rewind support (ArkOS setting dependent)

🎮How to Play on R36S

  1. 1From the ArkOS main menu, navigate to the MSX system
  2. 2Scroll to find "Ninjakun" in the game list
  3. 3Press A (or your configured button) to launch the game
  4. 4Use the SELECT + X shortcut to open the in-game RetroArch menu
  5. 5Access save states and display settings from the RetroArch quick menu

🖥️About MSX

MSX was a 1983 standard rather than a single machine, backed by Microsoft and built by Sony, Panasonic, Philips and others. It was huge in Japan, the Netherlands and Brazil, and it is where Metal Gear and Castlevania originally began.

R36S Compatibility (Perfect): Full-speed on all R36 models. Requires MSX system ROMs, and keyboard-driven titles need a virtual keyboard.

Game Details

Platform
🎮MSX
Genre
🏃Platform
Era
~1985
R36S
Perfect
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Why Play Ninjakun on R36S?

Ninjakun is part of the MSX library available on the R36S handheld series. The R36S runs MSX games through ArkOS, bringing classic Platform gameplay to a portable form factor with a handful of quality-of-life additions.

ArkOS Features for Ninjakun

  • Save States: Save your progress anywhere — no need to reach an in-game save point
  • Display Scaling: Scale the original resolution to fill the R36S screen comfortably
  • Button Remapping: Reassign controls to suit your preferred layout
  • Fast Forward: Skip through loading screens or grind-heavy sections
  • Rewind: Roll back a few seconds after a mistake (core dependent)

MSX on R36S — Compatibility

Full-speed on all R36 models. Requires MSX system ROMs, and keyboard-driven titles need a virtual keyboard.

Game Info: Ninjakun is a Platform game originally released for the MSX. It is listed in the R36S game library and can be played via ArkOS with save states, display filters, and customisable controls. Individual game performance may vary.

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