Atomic Ninjas
Atomic Ninjas is a PlayStation 3 action game released in 2013 developed by Grip Games. It centers on platform movement and landing judgment, movement and immediate actions, and enemy and hazard responses, with controls and information arranged around the DualShock 3 or Sixaxis twin sticks, triggers, and face buttons, with PlayStation Move only where explicitly supported.
- AI score · out of 10
- 6.2 / 10
About this game
Atomic Ninjas is a PlayStation 3 action game centered on platform movement and landing judgment, movement and immediate actions, and enemy and hazard responses. Stages build pressure through routes, enemy patterns, and changing objectives, with progress divided into stages, tasks, matches, or growth milestones that make immediate goals understandable. Its value depends on whether these rules continue to create judgment and room for mastery rather than on length, sales, or series recognition. Short campaigns are judged by repeat-challenge value, while longer ones are judged by variety, pacing, and recovery after failure. Animation, hits, camera behavior, and readable hazards determine whether feedback remains dependable, while HD 3D scenes, Blu-ray data streaming, surround audio, and cinematic presentation need to preserve action, state, and text readability together. The genre-specific limitation is that camera behavior, collision rules, input mapping, and repeated ground after failure can raise the entry barrier. Platform conditions also include Blu-ray loading, HDD installs, system software, DualShock 3 battery life, Move accessories, resolution and frame rate, and retired online services affect present-day use. This description covers only this platform release and does not import features or conveniences from remasters, emulators, or other console editions.
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PlayStation 3AI review
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Approachable PS3 hazard brawl with thin solo appeal.
Atomic Ninjas on PS3 is a small multiplayer brawler built around the environment. Punches, shuriken and force-grab are useful chiefly because they send another ninja into fire, lasers or a pit, while ropes and rockets change who controls a safe route. Bright floating islands and comic hazards suit that chaotic premise. Seven arenas, capture and domination modes, and match-specific Ninja Trials give a group several short-session objectives. There is little campaign structure or character story to carry solo play, however, and fighting bots is a poor substitute for people. The firsthand European PS3 account finds the weapons and movement gadgets easy to grasp on the console, so the main limitation is not an unusable input scheme but the design’s dependence on human opponents. Local company can make it worthwhile; online availability and population today are not established by its 2013 review. It is a modest party diversion, not a deep single-player fighting game.
Strengths
- Tools and hazards create lively positioning.
Weaknesses
- Few arenas and weak bot play limit longevity.
Who it is for: Players with local friends for short battles.
Play notes: 2013 European PS3 release; current server unverified.
View scoring basis
| Dimension | Review state | Score | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dimension Social play carries thin solo content. | Reviewed | 5.4 / 10 | Not provided |
| Dimension Hazard eliminations make fights distinct. | Reviewed | 6.5 / 10 | Not provided |
| Dimension Colorful art supports the comic tone. | Reviewed | 6.7 / 10 | Not provided |
| Dimension PS3 control works; social access is conditional. | Reviewed | 6.1 / 10 | Not provided |
Review sources
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Core information
- Developer
- Grip Games
- Publisher
- Grip Games
- Release date
- 2013
- Platforms
- PlayStation 3
- Content kind
- Game
- Release state
- Released
- Region
- Worldwide
- Official website
- Not provided
- Offline minimum players
- Not provided
- Offline maximum players
- Not provided
- Online minimum players
- Not provided
- Online maximum players
- Not provided
- Categories
- Action · Primary genre
- Tags
- Linear LevelsMain Story Under 10 HoursDodgePlayer versus PlayerSolo-friendlyPlatforming3D GraphicsThird PersonFast-pacedReplayableReal-time Combat
- Supported game languages
- Not provided
- Requires base game
- Not provided
- Standalone
- Not provided
- Age ratings
- Not provided
- Play modes
- Single playerMultiplayer
- Perspectives
- Not provided
Release editions
- PlayStation VitaWorldwide2013
- PlayStation 3Worldwide2013
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