To facilitate this, the player can extinguish light sources, hide behind objects and pass through narrow grates and shafts inaccessible to enemies. īy approaching enemies undetected, the player character is able to execute a "one-hit" kill. Unusual for a platformer, Mark of the Ninja employs a line of sight mechanic, meaning that enemies which would be invisible to the character are also invisible to the player, though their sounds are represented on screen in the same manner as the player character's.
Sounds such as running may also give away the player character's location and are represented visually by a rapidly expanding circle. Levels are divided into areas of light and darkness the player character is visible to enemies in the former and invisible in the latter, though passing within a certain immediate distance of an enemy's face results in the player being spotted irrespective of lighting. The character is required to sneak through a series of environments while staying out of sight of guards and performing silent assassinations. Mark of the Ninja consists of stealth-oriented 2D platforming.
Should an enemy be within range they may be alerted to the player character's presence. Here the player can see how much noise throwing an item will cause, as represented by the circle. Mark of the Ninja places a high emphasis on stealth. Reviewers praised the game's visual and audio atmosphere, strong gameplay and new take on the stealth video game genre, while criticizing minor gameplay frustrations surrounding the control scheme and difficult puzzles. Aggregate scores for the game hold in the 90% range at website Metacritic, and it received eight perfect scores from media outlets. The game received critical acclaim from reviewers. Cutscenes for the game are rendered in a Saturday-morning cartoon animation style. The game follows the story of a nameless ninja in the present day, and features a conflict between ancient ninja tradition and modern technology. A remastered version was released on Octofor Xbox One, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, Microsoft Windows, macOS and Linux by Klei Entertainment. The game was released for Microsoft Windows on October 16, 2012, and for Linux and OS X on September 11, 2013. It was announced on Februand later released for the Xbox 360 via Xbox Live Arcade on September 7, 2012. Mark of the Ninja is a side-scrolling action stealth video game developed by Klei Entertainment and published by Microsoft Studios. Nintendo Switch, Playstation 4, Xbox One.
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