Mini Ninjas

Third-person ninja action-adventure mixing stealth, combat, and exploration

IO Interactive · Published by Square Enix · Released Sep 8, 2009

Action Adventure

Reviews: Very Positive; 90% of 4,826
Recent reviews: Very Positive; 94% of 18 in 30 days
Playing now: 5; right now
Steam Deck: Verified
Last update: Unknown; no patch notes found

Free demo available, 0 playing it now: get the demo.

Metacritic: 74/100 (critic reviews)

What is Mini Ninjas?

In this single-player action-adventure, you guide ninjas through explorable 3D areas, using stealth, platforming, and combat to get through them.

For you if...

+you enjoy choosing between stealth and direct action
+you want a lighthearted adventure suited to younger players

Not for you if...

−you want difficult combat and demanding boss fights
−you prefer a tightly guided path over exploration

What players say

90% of 4,826 reviews are positive · 94% of 18 in the last 30 days

Players praise the cartoon art and the different ways to approach enemy groups. Common complaints include missing gameplay audio, stuttering, and crashes.

Screenshots and trailer

Mini Ninjas system requirements

As published by the developer.

Minimum

OS: Windows XP and Vista
Processor: PIV/Athlon 3.2ghz or higher processor
Graphics: ATI Radeon X1300 or higher / Nvidia Geforce 6600 or higher (shader model 3 required) graphics card
Memory: 512MB system RAM (1GB Vista)
Storage: 5.85GB free space