File:Ninja Gaiden Shadow gameplay.jpg

Summary[edit]

Screenshot for Ninja Gaiden Shadow, from GameFAQs, fair use

Licensing:[edit]

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Fair Use Rationale[edit]

Rationale for the fair use of this image in the article Ninja Gaiden Shadow

• No free or public domain images have been located for this video game
• The image is used to demonstrate the game's distinctive graphical style.
• The image is being used in an informative way and should not detract from the game.
• The image does not limit Tecmo's ability to sell the game
• The image is a small portion of the video game, which has been previously published.
• The image does not limit the copyright owners' rights to distribute the video game in any way.
• The image resolution has been significantly decreased from the original, so copies made from it would be of inferior quality.