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Negative: The Way of Shinobi

2D action platformer game with ninjas. Stylized graphics and a narrative-driven story will emphasize the gameplay. For those who see themselves as hard core players. This game will make you fail... a lot. Will you accept the challenge?

Release
February 18, 2021
5 years and 211 days ago
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About the Game

Become a ninja prodigy, whose clan village was attacked by a mysterious sorcerer alongside the samurai army.
Uncover ninja skills, use stealth or head-on approach. Reveal your father's secret intentions and stop the invasion.



1. Hardcore 2D platformer for skilled or stubborn players.
2. Heavy narrative-driven story.
3. Different playstyles available.
4. Stylized graphic design.
5. Hand drawn animations and backgrounds.

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