
Mark of the Ninja Review
Rewarding gameplay and clever stealth mechanics make Mark of the Ninja an experience to remember.
If you've heard of Klei Entertainment, you might recall an Xbox Live Arcade title called Shank released in 2010. Shank was a 2D side-scrolling beat 'em up with shooting and grenade tossing elements. Klei also released ... Read Full Review
4 of 4 users found the following review helpfulMark of the Ninja is a breath of fresh air that brings to life the stealth genre. It gets it right because it forces you to be stealthy. While in the darkness you are unstoppable, but once you're spotted you have to run... Read Full Review
1 of 1 users found the following review helpfulReally well crafted stealth-platforming game. The art is striking, the controls are very precise. The game gives you only a few number of gadgets and moves, but they are like LEGO and combine for interesting results. Whi... Read Full Review
1 of 1 users found the following review helpfulINTRO:There have been quite a number of stealth-oriented games, ever since Thief and Splinter Cell popularized the idea of taking on, or working around, overwhelming hostile opposition with guile and cunning. However, th... Read Full Review
1 of 1 users found the following review helpfulMark of the Ninja is one of those games that you are so happy to play because it gets its genre so right. While I can’t say that the story was as pleasing; as I didn’t know the plot throughout nor were the ch... Read Full Review
1 of 1 users found the following review helpfulI spent a lot of time trying to figure out how to word this first sentence, but in the end, I think simplicity is the answer: Mark of the Ninja is an amazing game. Klei Entertainment, the fine folks that brought you Shan... Read Full Review
0 of 0 users found the following review helpfulMark of the Ninja satisfies my core desire to feel smarter than other people. With reasonably precise controls (on PC) and a quick restart at checkpoint feature, I feel like I am the ultimate ninja. I quietly sneak fro... Read Full Review
0 of 0 users found the following review helpfulPros: Slick, satisfying stealth; Lots of replay incentives; Modernizes stealth without oversimplifying it Cons: Lame story; Scoring feels a bit inconsistent I absolutely adore stealth games, but sometimes it feels... Read Full Review
0 of 0 users found the following review helpfulWhenever you hear of a game about a ninja, you usually imagine yourself lurking in the shadows, with agile finesse, stalking your target and within the blink of an eye, placing your hand around their mouth, while sliding... Read Full Review
1 of 1 users found the following review helpfulThis title caught me off guard. All I knew about it was the high scores it had here and on metacritic. But that doesn't always mean a lot, because sometimes indie games are over-rated (*cough super-meatboy cough*) Ove... Read Full Review
0 of 0 users found the following review helpfulHaving completed Shank from the same developer (Klei) I must say I became a fan of their animation style. A little like a sunday morning cartoon. Saying this I was very happy when it was announced a PC version of this pr... Read Full Review
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