
Shinobi Bad Buddies
Shinobi Bad Buddies will reveal the mischievous ninja in you, as you make your way through the story and the co-op missions or challenge your friends into a local battle!
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November 28, 2018
7 years and 249 days ago
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Positive27 reviews88.9%
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8 itemsAbout the Game
Go on a little adventure in a story mode to find out what is happening to your village.
Reveal the inner ninja in you as you make your way through the missions alone or with a buddy.
The Bad Buddies will be waiting for you, you have been warned!

If you complete the missions you will unlock other types of weapons making you even more unstopable!



Reveal the inner ninja in you as you make your way through the missions alone or with a buddy.
The Bad Buddies will be waiting for you, you have been warned!
Learn to Use Your Ninja Hook !
and use it to overcome many obstacles and foes during your journey. Swing between platforms, shuriken your enemies and swing again like nothing happened.
Your main weapons are your shurikens !
You can throw them, you can pick them up from the ground, you can deflect them and you can get killed ! But when you run out of shurikens, only your melee skills can keep you alive long enough to reach that last shuriken stuck in the ground...If you complete the missions you will unlock other types of weapons making you even more unstopable!

The Solo Or Coop Missions
You can try a little solo adventure alone, or challenge your friends in a quick mission. Completing the different missions will unlock in-game rewards that will be useful to the gameplay or not !
Local Multiplayer!
Plug in some controllers, challenge your friends and play to up to 4 players locally.