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Ninja-kun: Majou no Bouken vs Oniken
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Overview
Description
The game blends fast‑paced combat with precise jumping puzzles, offering both single‑player and multiplayer modes for arcade cabinets. Its simple yet addictive gameplay has made it a nostalgic favorite among retro gaming enthusiasts.
Oniken is a fast‑paced action platformer that channels the look, sound and brutal difficulty of 1980s arcade games. Play as Zaku, a lethal ninja mercenary, and battle through six missions, over 18 boss fights, and a hardcore mode that tests even seasoned gamers. Every purchase includes a digital manual and the original 8‑bit soundtrack, plus extra missions and global leaderboards for bragging rights.
Pricing
Paid (One-time)
Paid (One-time)
Category
Platformers
Platformers
Best for
Retro gaming fans and platformer enthusiasts
Retro action platform fans
Specifications
Specifications
developer
Tose
JoyMasher
publisher
Jaleco
JoyMasher
age rating
CLASS_IND L, CERO A
PEGI 12, ESRB T
multiplayer
Single player, Multiplayer
Single player
critic score
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80/100
General
release date
1985-05-10
2012-06-21
msrp
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$9.99
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Tight, responsive controls
- Varied level design keeps gameplay fresh
- Co‑op mode adds social fun
- Authentic retro graphics and sound
- Authentic 80s aesthetic and sound design
- High difficulty satisfies hardcore gamers
- Rich variety of boss encounters
- Includes soundtrack and manual for extra value
Cons
- Limited modern features like save states
- No official online multiplayer
- Graphics may feel dated to new players
- Very punishing difficulty may deter casual players
- Limited to single‑player experience
- Pixel art style may not appeal to everyone
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