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Ninja Shodown cover art

Ninja Shodown

Bitmap Bureau · Rising Star Games · 2017-09-26

SteamPlayStation StoreMicrosoft Store

Action

Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative · Perspectives: Side view

Releases: Q4 2017 (Xbox One), Sep 26, 2017 (Mac), Sep 26, 2017 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Sep 26, 2017 (Linux), Sep 28, 2017 (PlayStation 4)

It’s every ninja for themselves in the ultimate battle for the Jade Katana! Fight alone, team up or take on friends in brutal arena-based combat where the mighty prevail and the weak pay the ultimate price: death and dishonour!

Ninja Shodown is an Action game released in 2017, priced at $1.49, with an estimated owner base of 0 .. 20,000 and a Mixed review sentiment (61% of 31 reviews).— census verdict as of 2026-10-03

61%
positive of 31 reviews
Mixed
steam's rating (official)
0–20,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
65/100
critic score (1 outlets, IGDB)
Unknown
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: 0
−90% · $1.49
was $14.99
steam price (US) · on sale

Health check

Quiet
  • · 6 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity up 500% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 63% of 27,712 Action games in the census by review count.

Current store prices

Microsoft Store$14.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

12-month high $14.99 · on sale 0 of 2 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
2220172026Week of 2017-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2017-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2018-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 1 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Details

WindowsmacOSLinuxFull controller supportSingle-playerMulti-playerPvPShared/Split Screen PvPCo-opShared/Split Screen Co-opSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam Trading CardsSteam Cloud

8 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Dutch, Japanese, Portuguese - Portugal

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

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