The Ninja Saviors: Return of the Warriors
Fair · Action · 2023
Steam Deck VerifiedThe verdict
NO RUSH.
Fair at $19.99. Buy it if you want it.
- Length
- 2h 7.1h to 100%
- Value
- $10.00/hr
- Reviews
- 91% of 457 positive
Watch this gameOne alert at $7.63 or less.
Buy now or wait
Discounted in each of its last 8 seasonal sales. Last cut ended 10 days ago.
- Next sale
- Winter Sale, Dec 17 to Jan 4
Sources: IsThereAnyDeal, Valve.
What drives the score
How to read this
Grades run S to D, read from the buyer's side. ▲ marks a lift, ▼ a drag or a dock, ? an input we do not have, • a fact this genre's score does not use. How the grades work
About the game
Alluring audio! Pixel art perfection! Beat-em up beauty! Discover how hard a 32,000kg ninja hits with The Ninja Saviours!
Minimum specs
Minimum on the Steam store: 4 GB of memory, AMD Radeon R7 260X (2GB VRAM) / NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750(2GB VRAM), 2 GB of storage. Windows only.
The value story
19 discounts in the 3 years on record, a median of 30 percent off across all of them, roughly 9 weeks apart. Today it is at full price, and its last discount ended 10 days ago.
Against its own genre it lands in the top 11 percent on value. It is pricier than 90 percent of its genre, and better reviewed than 95 percent. Among the games that feel like it, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder's Revenge ($24.99, scores 64) beats it on value, while it beats Mighty Goose ($19.99, scores 51).
More about The Ninja Saviors: Return of the Warriors
Of the 333 Steam-purchase reviews this site sampled, none come from buyers who refunded the game, sampled from reviews written August 2023 to August 2026. Inside the two-hour refund window, 88 percent of the 107 reviews written there were positive, against 91 percent overall, and those are 25 percent of everything written about it.
2 hours to finish it, 7 to exhaust it. The completionist tail is 3.5 times the campaign.
Valve rates it Steam Deck Verified, and at 2 hours it is short enough to finish on one.
The drop-off
77% start to 1% rarestNo achievement in this game marks the ending, so there is no finish rate. The curve runs from the most-unlocked achievement to the rarest, and its shape is where players stop. Steam global achievements
Players
- Players online
- 4 when we last checked, on Sep 28, 16:54 UTC
Player counts from the Steam Web API.
What players say
If you're looking for a one of the highest quality, retro co-op side-scrolling beat-em-up currently on the market The Ninja Saviors: Return of the Warriors from Taito should be on the top of your list. A ground-up remake of the 1994 SNES cult classic Ninja Warriors Again, itself a reimagining of the 1987 the original arcade coin-op Ninjas Warriors. You pick from a four diverse lethal cybernetic ninja fighting to...
2 more reviews
Phenomenal game. The definitive edition of Ninja Warriors. The enemies previously exclusive to the JP/international version are now mashed together into one game. Great gameplay additions. The new enemies, new attacks, and new playable characters betray a profound understanding of what makes the gameplay work. Expect the usual Tengo love and care put into the visuals. It even comes with the original SNES and Arcade...
a long time ago i was a little Beat em up kid playing this game on snes, now old beat em ups guy still live to play this amazing return! 10/10
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No data upstream: critic score (Metacritic).
Cite this score
The Ninja Saviors: Return of the Warriors scores 53/100 on the BANG Score (fair value) as of Oct 19, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/2288070/the-ninja-saviors-return-of-the-warriorsReviews set the ceiling, and price against real length moves the BANG Score inside it. How it works, and where it is weak → Steam reviews as of Sep 29, price as of Oct 18. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.