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Video game

Mark of the Ninja

September 7, 2012
Action Indie Platformer Metacritic 91

About

Mark of the ninja is a side-scrolling stealth-action. The game follows an unnamed ninja who is tasked to revenge a private military company that attacked ninja’s clan dojo. The gameplay can be described as a mix of 2D platformer and stealth-action. Throughout the whole game, it is much more useful to neutralize enemies silently. The ninja protagonist has different abilities and tools which allow him to kill enemies from hiding spots, distract enemies, slow them down, and so on. They can be unlocked in exchange for honor – points that you get for performing different types of silent kills, completing tasks, challenges, finding collectibles. The enemies are sensitive to sound, they interact with each other and can be terrified if the witness an assassination of their allies. There are different types of collectibles in the game and few secret challenge rooms in each level. Usually, they consist of some puzzles which can be solved by using the ninja’s unique abilities and items.

System requirements

387 benchmark observations (estimated)

Minimum requirements

Processor
AMD Phenom 9750 or Pentium D 800+ Memory:2 GB RAM Graphics:NVIDIA® GeForce® 7800 GT or ATI Radeon™ HD 3000+ or better DirectX®:9
Graphics
NVIDIA® GeForce® 7800 GT or ATI Radeon™ HD 3000+ or better DirectX®:9
Memory
2 GB RAM
OS
Windows XP SP3, Windows Vista SP2, Windows 7 SP1 Processor:AMD Phenom 9750 or Pentium D 800+ Memory:

Recommended requirements

Processor
Intel Core 2 Duo or AMD Athlon 64 X2 5600+ Memory:2 GB RAM Graphics:NVIDIA® 9600GT or ATI Radeon™ HD 5000+ or better DirectX®:9
Graphics
NVIDIA® 9600GT or ATI Radeon™ HD 5000+ or better DirectX®:9
Memory
2 GB RAM
OS
Windows XP SP3, Windows Vista SP2, Windows 7 SP1 Processor:Intel Core 2 Duo or AMD Athlon 64 X2 5600

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