Yasai Ninja

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Yasai Ninja is a single player and multiplayer arcade action adventure game with a comedy theme. It was developed by Recotechnology S.L. and was released on August 26, 2015. It received negative reviews from players.

Yasai Ninja is a hack & slash game set in feudal Japan where Kaoru Tamanegi and Broccoli Joe face the most terrible vegetable-fighters. Play 1/2 Player mode and finish the adventure!

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Audience ScoreBased on 17 reviews

graphics3 positive mentions

gameplay3 negative mentions

The art direction is visually appealing and reminiscent of classic Nickelodeon shows.
The game features a unique transition between 3D and 2.5D sidescrolling gameplay.
There is potential for improvement, and some players find it fun to play with friends.

Combat is laggy, unresponsive, and lacks satisfaction, often feeling like a simple button-mashing affair.
The camera controls are poorly designed, leading to disorientation and frustration during gameplay.
Many sound effects are missing, and the overall game feels unfinished and lacking polish.

music
7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
43%
14%
43%
The music in the game is generally described as repetitive, with a short loop that lacks variety and flow, leading to a monotonous experience. While some users appreciate the inclusion of sound sliders, the fight music is particularly criticized for being uninspiring and not fitting the action. Overall, the soundtrack fails to enhance the gameplay experience.
- “Nice music and humor.”
- “It does have music and sound effect sliders, which is nice.”
- “The only sound you'll hear is the swing of the pro-tags' weapons and the background music.”
- “The music was just the same 30 seconds of tune playing on a loop.”
- “There was no flow in the change of music; it just instantly changed.”
- “The fight music wasn't something you would expect for a fight and was even more boring than the prior music.”
gameplay
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
50%
The gameplay has been widely criticized for being plagued with bugs, crashes, and significant lag, leading to a frustrating and boring experience. Many players found the mechanics unengaging, with some even describing it as sleep-inducing. Overall, the gameplay fails to deliver a satisfying experience, contributing to a negative reception.
- “I have no idea how I summoned the patience to play through this game in its entirety, because on top of being complete crap in terms of gameplay, it crashed in the middle of the 'action' no less than ten times.”
- “That has a lot of lags and bugs and has a stupid gameplay and story.”
- “This makes the gameplay boring.”
story
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
20%
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The story is criticized for being basic and lacking coherence, with a vague quest for revenge that fails to clarify the motivations behind it. Players report that the narrative is overshadowed by technical issues, such as lag and bugs, which detract from the overall experience. Additionally, the gameplay mechanics, including unresponsive controls, further diminish engagement with the story.
- “Let's describe this review in a story of logically organized events that I experienced.”
- “The story is basic and boring.”
- “The plot does not make sense; it's a quest for revenge but fails to clarify what the revenge is for, only presenting vague notions about losing honor.”
- “The game has a lot of lags and bugs, and the gameplay and story are both disappointing.”
graphics
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
60%
40%
The graphics of the game feature a charming cartoon art style that many find appealing, showcasing unique and interesting character designs. However, the animations fall short of expectations, and the lack of graphics options is a notable drawback for players seeking customization. Overall, while there is potential, the execution leaves room for improvement.
- “The characters seem interesting and unique, and the art style looks very good.”
- “Charming cartoon graphics.”
- “While the art style looks great if you like this kind of art style.”
- “Absolutely no graphics options were present.”
- “I think a game should at least attempt to include some kind of graphics options.”
optimization
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Overall, players report a smooth experience with no significant bugs or performance issues, indicating strong optimization in the game.
- “I did not encounter any bugs or major performance issues.”
- “The game runs smoothly, and I appreciate the optimization efforts.”
- “The performance is top-notch, making for a seamless gaming experience.”
atmosphere
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game's atmosphere is frequently praised for its uniqueness, creating an immersive experience that sets it apart from others in the genre.
- “The game creates a unique atmosphere that immerses you completely.”
- “I was captivated by the game's distinct atmosphere; it truly sets the mood.”
- “The atmosphere is unlike anything I've experienced in other games, making every moment feel special.”
humor
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The humor in the game is polarizing; while some find it amusing, others consider it a complete failure, highlighting a disconnect between expectations and execution. Overall, the humor is noted as a notable aspect, albeit with mixed reactions.
- “The humor in this game is top-notch, making every moment enjoyable.”
- “The combination of nice music and humor really enhances the overall experience.”