Yes, worth buying.
At $19.99. It has been as low as $5.99.
- Story and characters: 95 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Gameplay: 85 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Graphics: 61 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Crashes: 15 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
- Bugs: 11 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
Based on 7k player reviews · updated 3 days ago
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Mark of the Ninja has a relatively short runtime (10 hours, give or take) and a basic story – conveyed thru a like cutscenes in Klei’s signature comic book art style.
This re-release bundles a gameplay expansion, developer commentary, and improved visuals.
This re-release bundles a gameplay expansion, developer commentary, and improved visuals.
Character voice acting is solid and the collectible haikus are enjoyable to listen to.
I played this on Steam Deck and for the most part it worked fine, but I do have to mention the numerous crashes I experienced (on some levels more than others) and some occasional graphics glitches.
The controls are intuitive (with an xbox360 controller), and fluid enough.
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Currently $19.99. The lowest we've tracked is $5.99.
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