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Super House of Dead Ninjas cover art

Super House of Dead Ninjas

Megadev · Bitmap Bureau · 2013-02-18

Steam

ActionIndie

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: Side view

Releases: Feb 18, 2013 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Super House of Dead Ninjas is an action arcade game with roguelite elements. Race against a 30 second timer as you descend floor after foe-filled floor and attempt to unlock the secrets of this deadly tower!Play as the fearsome Crimson Ninja, wielding an arsenal of deadly ninja weapons and attacks.

Super House of Dead Ninjas is an Action and Indie game priced at $19.99 and released in 2013, with an estimated 100,000 to 200,000 owners and an Overwhelmingly Positive review sentiment (96% of 1727 reviews).

1
playing now
96%
positive of 1.7k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
steam's rating (official)
100,000–200,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
80/100
critic score (1 outlets, IGDB)
77/100
IGDB user rating (14 ratings)
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Playable
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$19.99
steam price (US)

1 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 15:00 UTC (census sample)

Super House of Dead Ninjas is a platform game developed by Megadev and published by Adult Swim Games for Microsoft Windows in 2013. The game is a remake of House of Dead Ninjas, a freeware browser game available on the Adult Swim website.

Health check

Quiet
  • · 1 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 18 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~2/week).
  • · Review velocity up 6% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 12% of 27,649 Action games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-31

Estimated sales: 69k–138k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 1,727 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $0.69 at Steam (2017-08-10) · bundled 2×via IsThereAnyDeal

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
363620172026Week of 2017-12-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2018-01-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2018-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2018-02-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2018-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-03-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2018-04-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2018-05-01: 33 positiveWeek of 2018-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-06-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2018-06-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2018-07-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2018-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-08-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2018-09-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2018-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-10-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2018-11-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2018-12-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2019-01-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2019-02-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2019-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-03-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2019-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2019-05-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-07-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-08-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2019-10-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2019-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-11-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-01-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-02-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-03-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-05-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-07-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-09-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-05-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 36 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 1 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

302026-09-15 00:00 — 1 players2026-09-16 08:00 — 1 players2026-09-17 16:00 — 0 players2026-09-18 23:00 — 2 players2026-09-20 07:00 — 0 players2026-09-21 15:00 — 1 players2026-09-22 22:00 — 1 players2026-09-24 06:00 — 0 players2026-09-25 13:00 — 1 players2026-09-26 21:00 — 1 players2026-09-28 04:00 — 0 players2026-09-29 12:00 — 1 players2026-09-30 19:00 — 2 players2026-10-02 03:00 — 0 players2026-10-03 10:00 — 2 players2026-10-04 18:00 — 1 players2026-10-06 02:00 — 2 players2026-10-07 09:00 — 2 players2026-10-08 17:00 — 0 players2026-10-10 00:00 — 1 players2026-10-11 08:00 — 2 players2026-10-12 16:00 — 0 players2026-10-13 23:00 — 0 players2026-10-14 15:00 — 1 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$19.99$0.692015-01-012025-09-162015-01-01 — best price $3.492015-04-27 — best price $6.992015-10-22 — best price $1.742015-11-25 — best price $1.742016-01-04 — best price $6.992016-06-23 — best price $1.742016-11-29 — best price $6.992017-02-13 — best price $1.392017-04-10 — best price $6.992017-08-10 — best price $0.692017-09-21 — best price $6.992017-11-16 — best price $1.392017-12-21 — best price $1.392018-01-25 — best price $6.992018-05-08 — best price $0.692018-05-28 — best price $6.992018-08-30 — best price $0.692018-10-11 — best price $6.992018-11-15 — best price $1.392018-12-20 — best price $1.392019-01-24 — best price $6.992019-06-10 — best price $0.692019-07-09 — best price $6.992019-11-27 — best price $1.392020-01-02 — best price $6.992020-06-25 — best price $0.692020-11-15 — best price $6.992020-12-22 — best price $0.692021-02-15 — best price $6.992021-10-28 — best price $2.092021-12-01 — best price $6.992022-01-07 — best price $3.842022-03-12 — best price $6.992022-11-04 — best price $2.792023-03-23 — best price $6.992023-11-28 — best price $6.992024-07-02 — best price $1.392025-01-02 — best price $6.992025-07-02 — best price $3.492025-09-16 — best price $19.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

8912026-05-31 — 2 pageviews2026-06-04 — 2 pageviews2026-06-08 — 5 pageviews2026-06-12 — 6 pageviews2026-06-16 — 6 pageviews2026-06-20 — 7 pageviews2026-06-24 — 9 pageviews2026-06-28 — 4 pageviews2026-07-02 — 5 pageviews2026-07-06 — 4 pageviews2026-07-10 — 4 pageviews2026-07-14 — 1 pageviews2026-07-18 — 3 pageviews2026-07-22 — 5 pageviews2026-07-26 — 4 pageviews2026-07-30 — 8 pageviews2026-08-03 — 89 pageviews2026-08-07 — 5 pageviews2026-08-11 — 8 pageviews2026-08-15 — 4 pageviews2026-08-19 — 7 pageviews2026-08-23 — 3 pageviews2026-08-27 — 6 pageviews2026-08-31 — 7 pageviews2026-09-04 — 6 pageviews2026-09-08 — 3 pageviews2026-09-12 — 7 pageviews2026-09-16 — 5 pageviews2026-09-20 — 6 pageviews2026-09-24 — 1 pageviews2026-09-28 — 5 pageviews2026-10-02 — 3 pageviews2026-10-06 — 2 pageviews2026-10-09 — 3 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Completion

46
achievements tracked
73.4%
earned "Ninja Novice"
3.9%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsFull controller supportSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam Trading CardsSteam WorkshopSteam LeaderboardsIncludes level editorFamily Sharing1 DLC

Post-launch support: 1 DLC released, first 2013-08-06 (Steam store data)

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)9,8301%46

Players tracked by Exophase (achievement/trophy trackers) — a sample of the player base, not total sales.

Player tags

2DIndieNinjaRetroActionArcadeAddictiveDifficultFast-PacedPlatformer

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.

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