- January 25, 2024
- DOSMan Games
FLASH OF THE BLADE X
Platforms
About
"Flash of the Blade X" is a challenging first-person ninja slasher, featuring 11 levels and brutal one-hit-kill mechanics. With a variety of period-accurate weapons, players must battle their way through the Evil Ninja Clan, led by a sumo clad in a diaper. The game offers a light story, focusing on fast-paced, ferocious combat with six enemy types.











- Fast-paced and enjoyable melee combat that captures the essence of being a ninja.
- Charming retro graphics and level design that evoke nostalgia while providing a fun experience.
- Great value for the price, offering a simple yet engaging gameplay experience with secrets to discover.
- The game is very short, typically taking less than an hour to complete, which may leave some players wanting more.
- Lacks an auto-save feature, requiring players to manually save their progress, which can be inconvenient.
- Some players found the game too easy and would appreciate a more challenging mode or structured level design.
music
10 mentions Positive Neutral NegativeThe music in the game is highly praised for its ability to immerse players in the environment, adding significant charm and enhancing the overall experience. Reviewers noted that the glorious soundtracks often inspire rhythmic gameplay, making actions like jumping and slashing feel more engaging. Additionally, the nostalgic C64-style short music loops complement the varied architectural themes of the game.
“The music immersed us into the game and the environment very well.”
“The music and voice acting give the game a ton of extra charm, and the music especially is glorious!”
“At certain parts, you may find yourself jumping and slashing to the rhythm of the music!”
“At certain parts you may find yourself jumping and slashing to the rhythm of the music!”