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NINJA OR DIE

Developer Nao Games

Publisher Marvelous Europe

Format PC

Origin Japan

Release 2023

There’s an unmistakable Mega Drive feel to Ninja Or Die. The Shinobi games spring to mind as we start playing, but this is a much more intense, chaotic experience. The pixel art is dark, moody, almost scrappy. Our ninja ricochets from wall to wall like a heavily armed Sonic, as damage numbers and particle effects fill the screen. There’s barely time to think, let alone catch our breath. Ninja

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