
The character is required to sneak through a series of environments while staying out of sight of guards and performing silent assassinations. Mark of the Ninja consists of stealth-oriented 2D platforming. Reviewers praised the game's visual and audio atmosphere, strong gameplay and new take on the stealth video game genre, while criticizing minor gameplay frustrations surrounding the control scheme and difficult puzzles. Aggregate scores for the game hold in the 90% range at website Metacritic, and it received eight perfect scores from media outlets.

The game received critical acclaim from reviewers. Cutscenes for the game are rendered in a Saturday-morning cartoon animation style. It follows the story of a nameless ninja in the present day, and features a themed conflict between ancient ninja tradition and modern technology. A Microsoft Windows version was released on October 16, 2012, later released for Linux and OS X on September 11, 2013.

It was announced on Februand later released for the Xbox 360 via Xbox Live Arcade on September 7, 2012. Also fixes lightning in Hessian Castle levels.Mark of the Ninja is a side-scrolling action stealth video game developed by Klei Entertainment and published by Microsoft Studios.


Bug-fix: "Removed sword from Path of Silence and Path of Wisdom images.".Addition: Borderless Fullscreen scaling factor now also shows the render target size.Bugfix: "Changed the mouse cursor to the previous custom mouse cursor".Bug-fix "Mouse cursor is now hidden when a gamepad is used".Bug-fix "Now saving games asynchronously so there should be fewer framerate hitches during gameplay".Bug-fix "Fix for 'Reset to Defaults' in the settings screen reverting to Borderless at 30%.Bug-fix "Removed ninja arm tattoos in level 1-2_end and level 1-2_mid_B cutscenes for consistency".
