Mini Ninjas

Mini Ninjas

Steam Deck Verified

IO Interactive · Adventure · Sep 8, 2009

Likely worth it. Reviews lean strongly positive.

It's at its lowest recorded price, $1.49.

90%
Very Positive
5k player reviews
Medium confidence
Buy it if you like
  • Story and characters: 81 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 45 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 40 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Performance: 21 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Bugs: 13 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Crashes: 12 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 5k player reviews · updated 3 days ago

What players think

The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
42% of themes are praise25% are divided33% are caveats
Story and characters
Players who bring up Story and characters mostly praise it.
There are six playable characters to choose from, each with their own unique set of skills and abilities, the most impressive being Hiro himself, the only ninja capable of using the lost art of "Kuji Magic."
81 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
-Has replayability with all the hidden or non hidden objectives in each level which you need to get if you want to ace the level
45 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
The graphics are both adorable and gorgeous, with lush landscapes and simplistic but breathtaking backdrops of mountains and forests set against beautiful sunsets and stormy skies.
40 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
Great voice acting, cute character design, but there's way too much stuttering.
19 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Steam Deck
Players who bring up Steam Deck mostly praise it.
[Played it on the Steam Deck LCD]
13 of 300 sampled reviews raised it

Theme by theme

Every theme is scored by what reviewers actually said about it, not just whether they recommended the game.

LovedMixedComplained about
Players love5 themes
Story and characters81 reviews
Gameplay45 reviews
Graphics40 reviews
Audio19 reviews
Steam Deck13 reviews
Divided opinion% still recommend
Combat45 reviews
93%
Controls21 reviews
71%
Difficulty16 reviews
100%
Players complain% still recommend
Performance21 reviews
67%
Bugs13 reviews
92%
Crashes12 reviews
75%
Interface6 reviews
83%

Ranked by how many sampled reviews mention each topic. A topic sits in a column by what reviewers said about that topic; the percentage beside it is how many of them recommended the game anyway.

Should you buy it now?

Crit’s read on the price, from Steam price history.

Lowest ever recorded

Currently $1.49 (−85%). That's the lowest price we've ever recorded.

5 points recordedtoday · $1.49

The data behind the verdict

For the players who want the receipts.

Player review score
90%
Very Positive
Playing right now
Achievements
0
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Average playtime
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