Shinobi Legions, known as Shinobi X in Europe and Shin Shinobi Den in Japan, is a side-scrolling action game released for the Sega Saturn in 1995. It is part of the famed Shinobi series, and is notable for its use of live-action cutscenes and digitized graphics similar to the style of Mortal Kombat. Players take on the role of ninja Sho, who must rescue his kidnapped sister and thwart a villain's evil plans. The game incorporates traditional platforming elements with sword combat, shuriken throwing, and ninja magic. It provides a unique blend of classic Shinobi gameplay with an experimental FMV aesthetic.