1-bit Ninja

2011 video game iOS June 23, 2011 Platform Single-player Kode80 Kode80 Ben Hopkins Ben Hopkins App icon of 1-bit Ninja, 2011, Kode80.jpg App icon 1-bit Ninja is a 2011 platform game developed and published by Kode80. In the game, the player controls a ninja who must avoid enemies and collect coins throughout thirty levels. The player may adjust the camera to a three-dimensional perspective to reveal hidden platforms. 1-bit Ninja was released on June 23, 2011, for iOS. Gameplay In 1-bit Ninja, the player controls the Ninja, who can jump on enemies to defeat them.Crecente Brian June 22, 2011 1-Bit Ninja is a Sublime Paper Mario, Super Mario Mash-Up https://kotaku.com/1-bit-ninja-is-a-sublime-paper-mario-super-mario-mash-5814373 February 27, 2024 Kotaku While the Ninja can move across the level, they cannot go backwards. The player is required to collect coins in each of the thirty levels.Dotson Carter December 19, 2014 Perspective-Altering Platformer 1-Bit Ninja Gets Update for Modern Devices https://toucharcade.com/2014/12/19/1-bit-ninja-update/ February 27, 2024 TouchArcade February 27, 2024 https://web.archive.org/web/20240227065904/https://toucharcade.com/2014/12/19/1-bit-ninja-update/ live They may turn the camera to unlock a three-dimensional perspective that reveals hidden platforms.Schramm Mike June 30, 2011 TUAW's Daily iPhone App: 1-bit Ninja https://www.engadget.com/2011-06-30-tuaws-daily-iphone-app-1-bit-ninja.html May 10, 2024 Engadget February 27, 2024 https://web.archive.org/web/20240227065858/https://www.engadget.com/2011-06-30-tuaws-daily-iphone-app-1-bit-ninja.html live With the Tiled Map Editor, players can create their own levels.Usher Anthony April 2, 2012 Silver Award-winning iPhone platformer 1-bit Ninja features hidden level editor functionality https://www.pocketgamer.com/1-bit-ninja/silver-award-winning-iphone-platformer-1-bit-ninja-features-hidden-level-editor-/ February 27, 2024 Pocket Gamer Development and release 1-bit Ninja was developed by Kode80, the studio of Ben Hopkins.Nelson Jared May 6, 2011 Upcoming 1-Bit Ninja is a Retro Platformer with a Secret https://toucharcade.com/2011/05/06/upcoming-1-bit-ninja/ February 27, 2024 TouchArcade February 27, 2024 https://web.archive.org/web/20240227064304/https://toucharcade.com/2011/05/06/upcoming-1-bit-ninja/ live He was inspired by his childhood experiences from playing the Game & Watch series. While the game was scheduled to be released at the end of May, 1-Bit Ninja was released for iOS on June 23, 2011.Hodapp Eli June 22, 2011 Coming Tonight: Tiny Tower, 1-bit Ninja, BackStab, Sonic & Sega All-Stars Racing and TONS More https://toucharcade.com/2011/06/22/coming-tonight-tiny-tower-1-bit-ninja-backstab-sonic-sega-all-stars-racing-and-tons-more/ February 27, 2024 TouchArcadeSakuraoka-Gilman Matt June 21, 2011 Retro-styled platformer 1-bit Ninja smoke bombing iPhone on Thursday https://www.pocketgamer.com/1-bit-ninja/retro-styled-platformer-1-bit-ninja-smoke-bombing-iphone-on-thursday/ February 27, 2024 Pocket Gamer February 27, 2024 https://web.archive.org/web/20240227065909/https://www.pocketgamer.com/1-bit-ninja/retro-styled-platformer-1-bit-ninja-smoke-bombing-iphone-on-thursday/ live In October 2011, the game was given Game Center support and video exporting.Nicholson Brad October 28, 2011 1-Bit Ninja Adds Video Exporting, Game Center https://toucharcade.com/2011/10/28/1-bit-ninja-adds-video-exporting-game-center/ February 27, 2024 TouchArcade In March 2012, a fifth world was added and a lite version was released,Nicholson Brad March 29, 2012 1-Bit Ninja Gets A Lite Version, New Update https://toucharcade.com/2012/03/27/1-bit-ninja-gets-a-lite-version-new-update/ February 27, 2024 TouchArcade February 27, 2024 https://web.archive.org/web/20240227065901/https://toucharcade.com/2012/03/27/1-bit-ninja-gets-a-lite-version-new-update/ live Brown Damon March 23, 2012 Tough iPhone platformer 1-bit Ninja gets new world, checkpoints https://www.pocketgamer.com/1-bit-ninja/tough-iphone-platformer-1-bit-ninja-gets-new-world-checkpoints/ February 27, 2024 Pocket Gamer February 27, 2024 https://web.archive.org/web/20240227065907/https://www.pocketgamer.com/1-bit-ninja/tough-iphone-platformer-1-bit-ninja-gets-new-world-checkpoints/ live which contains five levels, checkpoints, and replays.Brown Damon March 27, 2012 Lite version of hard-as-nails platformer 1-bit Ninja lands on the App Store https://www.pocketgamer.com/1-bit-ninja/lite-version-of-hard-as-nails-platformer-1-bit-ninja-lands-on-the-app-store/ February 27, 2024 Pocket Gamer February 27, 2024 https://web.archive.org/web/20240227065902/https://www.pocketgamer.com/1-bit-ninja/lite-version-of-hard-as-nails-platformer-1-bit-ninja-lands-on-the-app-store/ live In December 2014, the game was released for iOS 8 and iPad. An endless runner sequel titled 1-bit Ninja Remix Rush was released on January 8, 2015, for iOS.Nelson Jared January 5, 2015 1-bit Ninja Remix Rush Coming this Thursday https://toucharcade.com/2015/01/05/1-bit-ninja-remix-rush-release-date/ February 27, 2024 TouchArcadeBrown Mark January 6, 2015 Game Boy tribute 1-bit Ninja will become an endless runner this week https://www.pocketgamer.com/1-bit-ninja-remix-rush/game-boy-tribute-1-bit-ninja-will-become-an-endless-runner-this-week/ February 27, 2024 Pocket Gamer February 27, 2024 https://web.archive.org/web/20240227065857/https://www.pocketgamer.com/1-bit-ninja-remix-rush/game-boy-tribute-1-bit-ninja-will-become-an-endless-runner-this-week/ live Reception 80/100 100/100 (1-bit Ninja) 8/10 (1-bit Ninja) 8/10 (Remix Rush) 4.5/5 (1-bit Ninja) 4/5 (Remix Rush) 4/5 (1-bit Ninja) 3.5/5 (Remix Rush) 1-bit Ninja received a "generally favorable" rating on Metacritic.1-bit Ninja https://www.metacritic.com/game/1-bit-ninja/ February 27, 2024 Metacritic The pixelated art style was praised.Lee Stephanie June 27, 2011 1-Bit Ninja Review https://www.ign.com/articles/2011/06/27/1-bit-ninja-review February 27, 2024 IGNWilson Will June 23, 2011 1-bit Ninja https://www.pocketgamer.com/1-bit-ninja/1-bit-ninja-review/ February 27, 2024 Pocket Gamer February 27, 2024 https://web.archive.org/web/20240227065900/https://www.pocketgamer.com/1-bit-ninja/1-bit-ninja-review/ live Zuccarelli Dan June 27, 2011 1-bit Ninja Review https://www.gamezebo.com/reviews/1-bit-ninja-review/ February 27, 2024 Gamezebo Jared Nelson of TouchArcade praised the game's graphics for having a "ton of character and style".Nelson Jared June 24, 2011 1-bit Ninja Review This Platformer is All About Perspective https://toucharcade.com/2011/06/24/1-bit-ninja-review/ February 27, 2024 TouchArcade February 27, 2024 https://web.archive.org/web/20240227064306/https://toucharcade.com/2011/06/24/1-bit-ninja-review/ live 1-bit Ninja Remix Rush The difficulty of the gameplay was received negatively.Brown Mark January 8, 2015 1-bit Ninja Remix Rush https://www.pocketgamer.com/1-bit-ninja-remix-rush/1-bit-ninja-remix-rush/ February 27, 2024 Pocket GamerZampini Alessandro January 26, 2015 Touch Me - Recensione Touch Me - Review https://it.ign.com/touch-me/92456/review/touch-me-91-i-giochi-per-smartphone-e-tablet-della-settimana May 11, 2024 IGN Italia it Carter Dotson of TouchArcade found that the challenging gameplay made players decide where they should move the player-character.Dotson Carter January 13, 2015 1-bit Ninja Remix Rush Review Feels Like the First Time https://toucharcade.com/2015/01/13/1-bit-ninja-remix-rush-review/ February 27, 2024 TouchArcade Time magazine praised the game's ability to combine the "flattest gaming technology" with the third dimension.Aciman Alexander January 13, 2015 The Absolute Best iPhone Games You Should Play This Week https://time.com/3664896/iphone-games-space-marshals/ June 4, 2024 Time June 4, 2024 https://web.archive.org/web/20240604154850/https://time.com/3664896/iphone-games-space-marshals/ live References Category:2011 video games Category:Indie games Category:IOS games Category:IOS-only games Category:Platformers Category:Retro-style video games Category:Single-player video games Category:Video games about ninja