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Rated 4 out of 5 stars
Fun and fast paced action for retro game fans!
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Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
Ninja Striker! on the Nintendo Switch is a delightful throwback to the old school, pixel art style games that I grew up loving. The vibrant visuals and fast-paced gameplay initially caught my attention, and the affordable price made it an easy choice to add to my collection. Since this is a digital purchase, there wasn't an unboxing experience per se. However, the download and installation were quick and easy. Once the game launched, the retro inspired graphics and catchy chiptune music immediately transported me back to the golden era of gaming. The game offers a simple yet addictive gameplay loop. The controls are tight, and the game rewards precision and quick reflexes. One standout feature is the chaining mechanic, where you can defeat multiple enemies in succession to rack up impressive combos. This adds a layer of strategy that keeps the gameplay engaging, even during repetitive levels. In real life scenarios, this game is perfect for quick gaming sessions. Whether I have a few minutes to spare or want to dive into a longer session, the game is flexible enough to accommodate both. The levels are short but challenging, making it easy to pick up and play on the go. Playing with the Joy Cons feels intuitive, and the responsive controls made it easy to master the mechanics. Compared to other retro inspired action games on the Switch, this game stands out for its simplicity and accessibility. While it may not have the depth of other titles but it excels in offering a straightforward, enjoyable experience that doesn't require a steep learning curve.
PROS:
Addictive and fast-paced gameplay.
Easy to pick up and play.
Charming pixel art and music.
Affordable price point.
CONS:
Can get repetitive over time.
Lacks depth compared to more complex games in the genre.
Overall, I think this is a fantastic game for fans of retro style platformers and those looking for a fun, casual experience. It may not be the deepest game out there, but it delivers exactly what it promises: quick, enjoyable action with a nostalgic twist. I’d recommend this to anyone who enjoys pixel art games or is looking for an affordable addition to their Switch library.
I would recommend this to a friend
Rated 3 out of 5 stars
Eh
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Posted . Owned for 11 months when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
Game was alright, last one before I sold
The switch. Wait for a sale if interested
I would recommend this to a friend
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
NICE GAME
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Posted . Owned for 5 months when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
this game is so entertaining, recommended 100% !!!
I would recommend this to a friend
Rated 1 out of 5 stars
Boring
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Posted . Owned for 3 months when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
Really boring and not worth it. I wasn't impressed.