Ninja Smasher!: 8-Bit Ninja Platformer Action

8/5/2026, 4:17:23 PM

Release date: 11/24/2016

Tags: #action #adventure #indie #pixel-graphics #metroidvania #ninja

User Reviews

Score: 86%Positive
Review Count: 22 reviews
Fetched At: 8/30/2026, 2:16:51 AM

Reference prices

Japan

¥ 498 (JPY)

Steam JP

$4.99 (USD)

Steam Global

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Japan Price: ¥ 498
Global Price: $4.99
Price in Your Region: ¥ 498Prices as Steam lists them per country. What you are actually charged depends on your Steam account settings.Regional prices checked: 29 Aug 2026
Sale Status: Regular pricing
Price Checked At: 8/29/2026, 9:15:13 AM

Key highlight

Experience fast-paced 8-bit ninja action in Ninja Smasher!, a platformer where you battle monsters to save a princess. Master ninja skills with katanas, knives, and ninjutsu.

Who this is for

Recommended for fans of retro aesthetics and fast-paced action. Become a ninja, face the monster army, and rescue the princess!

🖥️ Hardware Guide for Comfortable Play

Based on the game's recommended specs, showing a comfortable performance target and example parts (PassMark reference)

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CPU

Game's recommended spec

Intel Core i7

Comfortable play target

28,600 pts(~130% above spec of 22,000 pts)

Parts near this range

Hygon Dharma-v228,551 pts AMD Ryzen 7 25528,710 pts AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D28,486 pts

* Scores are reference values. Actual performance varies by in-game settings, resolution, and system environment.

Build a PC to match this performance → BTO Guide

Details

Overview

Ninja Smasher! is a vibrant 8-bit style action platformer that throws players into the role of a skilled ninja tasked with a critical mission: rescuing a kidnapped princess from a monstrous army. Developed and published by Q-Cumber Factory, this indie title emphasizes fast-paced gameplay and classic ninja combat.

Highlights

Genre Blend: Combines classic action and adventure elements with a distinct Metroidvania feel, all wrapped in charming pixel graphics.
Core Mechanics: Features fluid ninja movements like dashing and jumping, alongside a variety of offensive tools including katanas, throwing knives, and ninjutsu.
Platform Availability: Available as a single-player experience on Steam, supporting full controller input and Steam Achievements.

Who It's For

This game is perfect for players who enjoy retro-inspired platformers, fast-paced action, and the iconic fantasy of being a ninja. If you appreciate pixel art and challenging, skill-based combat, Ninja Smasher! might be just what you're looking for.

Game Info

Ninja Smasher! was released on November 24, 2016, by Q-Cumber Factory. It supports English and Japanese languages and is rated for all ages. The game is a paid title on Steam, offering a single-player adventure with full controller support and Steam Achievements.