10 Second Ninja X is a 2016 puzzle-platform game developed by Four Circle Interactive and published by Curve Games. The game was released in July 2016 for PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita, Microsoft Windows, and Xbox One, and in July 2021 for Nintendo Switch.

10 Second Ninja X
Developer(s)Four Circle Interactive
Publisher(s)Curve Games[a]
Designer(s)Dan Pearce
EngineGameMaker Studio
Platform(s)
Release
  • PS4, Vita, Windows, Xbox One
  • July 19, 2016
  • Switch
  • July 30, 2021
Genre(s)Puzzle-platform
Mode(s)Single-player

Gameplay

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10 Second Ninja X is a side-scrolling puzzle-platform game. The game follows a ninja who must destroy robots and complete levels within ten seconds. The player has several attacks, including a projectile that has limited capacity. A level is finished when the player has destroyed all targets onscreen. Star ratings are given for completed levels, with higher stars given for completing the missions in faster times.

Development

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10 Second Ninja X is a remastered version of 10 Second Ninja.

Release

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10 Second Ninja X was released for the PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita, Windows, and Xbox One on July 19, 2016, by Curve Games,[1] and for the Nintendo Switch by Thalamus Digital on July 30, 2021.[2][3][4]

Reception

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On Metacritic, 10 Second Ninja X received scores of 76/100 for the PC version and 82/100 for the Xbox One edition,[5] and on OpenCritic, the game has a 67% approval rating.[6]

Notes

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  1. ^ Thalamus Digital published the Nintendo Switch version.

References

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  1. ^ Yin-Poole, Wesley (July 14, 2016). "10 Second Ninja X out next week". Eurogamer. Retrieved October 14, 2024.
  2. ^ Craddock, Ryan (September 29, 2020). "10 Second Ninja X Brings 'Blisteringly Fast Hardcore Action Platforming' To Switch". Nintendo Life. Archived from the original on October 1, 2020. Retrieved September 29, 2020.
  3. ^ Whitehead, Thomas (July 29, 2021). "Nintendo Download: 29th July (North America)". Nintendo Life. Retrieved October 14, 2024.
  4. ^ Musgrave, Shaun (July 30, 2021). "SwitchArcade Round-Up: 10 Second Ninja X, Apple Slash, Xenogunner, and Today's Other New Releases and Sales". TouchArcade. Retrieved October 14, 2024.
  5. ^ a b c "10 Second Ninja X". Metacritic. Retrieved October 14, 2024.
  6. ^ a b "10 Second Ninja X". OpenCritic. July 30, 2016. Retrieved October 15, 2024.
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