Ninja Brigade feat. Jonah Weingarten

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Ninja Brigade feat. Jonah Weingarten is a single player platformer game with a fantasy theme. It was developed by Impawsible Games and was released on April 13, 2025. It received positive reviews from players.

The Story Musician Jonah Weingarten wanders the streets at night after a show. An arcade hall catches his eye and he decides to stop there. The arcade station Ninja Brigade captures his attention. But suddenly he is drawn into the arcade station by *insert any reasonable science fiction term*. Now he is the main character himself and tries to finish the game to return to his world. The WorldThe w…

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85%

Audience ScoreBased on 13 reviews

music5 positive mentions

story3 negative mentions

Stunning pixel art and vibrant, colorful design create an engaging visual experience.
Varied gameplay with tight controls, challenging but fair platforming and combat, and a large world full of exploration, collectibles, side quests, and mini-games.
Strong and fitting soundtrack with options to play discovered tracks anytime, enhancing the immersive atmosphere.

Frequent stuttering and performance issues, even on high-end hardware, likely due to Unity engine optimization.
Combat can feel stiff and sometimes frustrating; a parry or dodge mechanic would improve fluidity and responsiveness.
The lives and save system can be punishing and archaic, causing frustrating progress loss especially during exploration and boss fights.

music
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
83%
17%
The music in the game is widely praised for being catchy, fitting perfectly with the gameplay, and enhancing the overall experience. The soundtrack is considered top-notch, with standout tracks like the cave theme, and players appreciate the option to choose and listen to discovered tracks anytime.
- “Imagine yourself being a ninja, hopping on some platforms, slashing methodically through enemies, shooting some arrows, all while vibing to catchy music - sounds fun?”
- “Combat feels great, the soundtrack is a banger, and there’s a surprising amount of side content if you want it.”
- “The music and soundtracks are top notch, you also have the options to choose the music tracks you find during your journey and listen to them whenever.”
story
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
33%
17%
50%
The story is simple and serves mainly as a backdrop for exploration, with a mission to find a way home. While the main narrative lacks coherence, the game offers a variety of side quests, activities, and customization options that provide additional engagement beyond the core plot.
- “It's a metroidvania game with a short and simple, but nice story.”
- “It offers a variety of different activities if you want to have fun in your free time aside from the main story; you own a house in the yokai world and find different pieces of furniture scattered across the different map biomes which are then placed automatically in your home.”
- “The story makes no real attempt at coherence.”
- “You venture on a mission to find a way to return home.”
- “There are tons of side quests and activities I didn’t even touch yet (fishing, village building, arcade mini-games, etc.), so I’m definitely planning to go back and explore more.”
gameplay
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
75%
25%
The gameplay offers a smooth, fast-paced experience with a straightforward foundation enhanced by a challenging dual-form mechanic that requires switching between human and demon forms. It features pixel art and respects players' time while providing optional depth, though one-hit hazards and ambushes add notable difficulty. Overall, the platforming is engaging and enjoyable.
- “If you’re into pixel art, fast-paced gameplay, and games that respect your time while offering optional depth — this one is worth checking out.”
- “The foundation is straightforward, but the real twist is the dual-form mechanic: Jonah can switch between his human self and a demon form.”
- “The gameplay feels pretty smooth which makes the platforming so much more fun.”
- “This mechanic can be brutal, especially when combined with one-hit hazards, off-screen projectiles, and the tendency for enemies to ambush you.”
optimization
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The optimization is poor, causing constant stuttering even on high-end hardware like the 4080 Super.
- “Constant stuttering on an RTX 4080 Super.”
atmosphere
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game's atmosphere is praised for its engaging blend of action, platforming, and light exploration within a well-designed, varied world. This combination creates a compelling and immersive experience.
- “The combat is tight, the level design is varied, and the world has a great atmosphere with a mix of action, platforming, and light exploration.”
graphics
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game's graphics stand out with stunning pixel art and vibrant color schemes, creating an engaging and visually appealing experience.
- “The game immediately grabbed my attention with its amazing pixel art style and colorful themes.”

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Ninja Brigade feat. Jonah Weingarten is a platformer game with fantasy theme.

Ninja Brigade feat. Jonah Weingarten is available on PC and Windows.

Ninja Brigade feat. Jonah Weingarten was released on April 13, 2025.

Ninja Brigade feat. Jonah Weingarten was developed by Impawsible Games.

Ninja Brigade feat. Jonah Weingarten has received positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its music but disliked it for its story.

Ninja Brigade feat. Jonah Weingarten is a single player game.

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