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​The Ninja Saviors: Return of the Warriors

Based on the 1994-released The Ninja Warriors: Again, which is a Super Famicom arrangement of the 1987-released arcade game The Ninja Warriors, ​The Ninja Saviors: Return of the Warriors is a 25-year-later…

74 25 July 2019

​The Ninja Saviors: Return of the Warriors is an arcade developed by Natsume Atari, released 25 July 2019 on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4 and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What ​The Ninja Saviors: Return of the Warriors is

​The Ninja Saviors: Return of the Warriors is an arcade game developed by Natsume Atari and released in 2019. It was published by ININ Games. It is available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4 and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Based on the 1994-released The Ninja Warriors: Again, which is a Super Famicom arrangement of the 1987-released arcade game The Ninja Warriors, ​The Ninja Saviors: Return of the Warriors is a 25-year-later remake from the Tengo Project main staff that brought you the original games. While retaining its 16-bit style, The Ninja Warriors: Once Again significantly enhances the character resolution, pattern amount, and more to match the latest hardware. In addition to two new playable characters, ​The Ninja Saviors: Return of the Warriors implements a two-player co-op mode that was not available in The Ninja Warriors: Again.
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action. It supports multiplayer and includes co-op. Local play supports 2 players. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer, Single player and Split screen.

How it was received

​The Ninja Saviors: Return of the Warriors holds a critic score of 74 out of 100. That places it above 51% of the 2,164 rated arcade games in our database, which average 70. Games released in 2019 averaged 69, so it scored 5 points above the year average.

What it launched against

​The Ninja Saviors: Return of the Warriors launched on 25 July 2019, within three weeks of Fire Emblem: Three Houses, Wolfenstein: Youngblood, A Short Hike and Dicey Dungeons. It reviewed better than 1 of the 4. It arrived 6 years into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: Fire Emblem: Three Houses, Wolfenstein: Youngblood, A Short Hike, Dicey Dungeons.

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​The Ninja Saviors: Return of the Warriors — frequently asked questions

When did ​The Ninja Saviors: Return of the Warriors come out?
​The Ninja Saviors: Return of the Warriors was released on 25 July 2019 for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4 and PC (Microsoft Windows).
Does ​The Ninja Saviors: Return of the Warriors have multiplayer?
Yes. ​The Ninja Saviors: Return of the Warriors supports multiplayer, including co-op.

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