Ninja blade pc software#

If you have hooked an Xbox controller to your PC, the game will let you use that. Puzzled but not defeated, I played along with the game's instructions for its control scheme. Backtracking a little, the plane jump also had me fighting some winged baddies for which I needed to tap the X and Y buttons on myвЂ¦ mouse?

This in itself could be explained away by 'it's only a game' were it not for the fact that I mistimed a jump and fell to my death off a building not three minutes later. It is a little disconcerting that none of the members of your team have any parachutes. You are dropped out of an airplane in mid-air.

And guess what? It's up to you to save the city and Japan as a whole. By the time that your team of Elite Ninja's arrive on the scene, over 2 million people have died already. The army has surrounded the city and can barely hold its own against the waves of cannon fodder trying to get out and spread the infection. The population has been infected by a parasitic worm that mutates its victims to all kinds of weird, manga-inspired monstrosities. A hazardous undertaking for many a game developer and one that we will learn the outcome of in this review.

Ninja blade pc software#

Not to be deterred, From Software set out to earn an extra dime by porting the game to PC. Unsurprisingly, the game did not sell particularly well, not even when it landed on Xbox 360-rich Western shores a couple of months later. The game's reception was lukewarm at best, receiving 68% average score on GameRankings. An odd choice given the fact that its developer, From Software, is Japanese and we all know how well Microsoft's console has done in the Land of the Rising Sun. To be more precise, it started its life as an Xbox 360 game. Ninja Blade was originally released as a console game. Reviewed on PC When at first you don't succeedвЂ¦