
Ghost in the Shell is a 1997 PlayStation action game from Exact, based on Masamune Shirow's cyberpunk manga. A Section 9 rookie pilots a wall-climbing Fuchikoma tank through twelve missions, hunting a terrorist cell that stole a corporate weapons cache.

Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex is a 2004 PlayStation 2 shooter from Cavia set in the anime's 2030 timeline. Players alternate between Motoko Kusanagi and Batou as Section 9 unravels a black market arms case tied to a secret rice-smuggling operation.

Ghost in the Shell: S.A.C. Cyber Mission is a 2011 free-to-play mobile title published by GREE for Japanese feature phones. It works as a browser-based social game built around the Stand Alone Complex setting rather than a traditional story-driven title.

Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex is a 2012 pachislot machine manufactured by Sammy for Japanese pachinko parlors. It wraps a standard slot format in Stand Alone Complex footage and characters rather than offering an original story.

Ghost in the Shell: S.A.C. Tachikoma Wars! is a 2012 Japan-only mobile game on DeNA's Mobage platform. It turns the anime's signature spider tanks into collectible, upgradeable fighters in a lightweight battler built for phone browsers.

Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex - First Assault Online is a 2015 free-to-play tactical shooter developed by Neople and published by Nexon for Windows. Squads of cyborg operatives fight in short PvP matches inside the Stand Alone Complex universe.

Ghost in the Shell Arise: Stealth Hounds is a 2017 location-based VR shooter built by Bandai Namco for its VR Zone Shinjuku arcade in Tokyo. Eight players in full-body tracking gear fight four-on-four battles inspired by the Arise film continuity.
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