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Ninja Striker! vs Ninshi Masuta

Ninja Striker! and Ninshi Masuta both land in Action, Indie on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both share Action, Indie on Steam. Ninja Striker! (2018) is 3 years older than Ninshi Masuta (2021). Ninja Striker! is currently ~60% cheaper on Steam than Ninshi Masuta (3.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.

Which should you pick?

Choose Ninja Striker!

Choose Ninja Striker! if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 60% cheaper on the Steam Store. Ninja Striker! launched in 2018.

Choose Ninshi Masuta

Choose Ninshi Masuta if you want the Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Steam Leaderboards side of the pairing. On Steam, it's the newer release (2021) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Ninshi Masuta launched in 2021.

Both Ninja Striker! and Ninshi Masuta sit in Action and Indie on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.

Side-by-side comparison

Ninja Striker! vs Ninshi Masuta — Steam metadata comparison
Ninja Striker! — Steam game coverNinja Striker!Ninshi Masuta — Steam game coverNinshi Masuta
Released20182021
GenresAction, Indie, CasualAction, Indie
PlatformsWindowsWindows, Linux
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price3.99 USD9.99 USD
Steam reviews2 reviews3 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlyMulti-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op
DevelopersQ-Cumber FactoryFVS Games

Side by side

Ninja Striker! vs Ninshi Masuta — FAQ

Should I play Ninja Striker! or Ninshi Masuta first?
If you want chronology, Ninja Striker! (2018) came out before Ninshi Masuta (2021). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
Are Ninja Striker! and Ninshi Masuta similar?
They overlap on Action, Indie on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.
Does Ninja Striker! have multiplayer like Ninshi Masuta?
No. Ninshi Masuta supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op), while Ninja Striker! is listed as single-player only.
Ninja Striker! vs Ninshi Masuta — Verdict (2026) · imho.run