99 Ninja

A game by Ivan Alexiev, Matt Ding

1 - 2 Players 10 - 20 minutes Low

Highest-Lowest Scoring, Tile Placement, Victory Points as a Resource, Zone of Control, Tug of War

Abstract Strategy, Card Game, Print & Play, Puzzle

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Description

Get ready for a stealthy showdown with 99 Ninja, a competitive tile-laying game designed by Ivan Alexiev and Matt Ding. Released in 2024, this game is perfect for a quick battle of wits, with playtime ranging from 10 to 20 minutes. Easy to learn but challenging to master, 99 Ninja is a great fit for gamers of all skill levels. As a one to two player game, you can challenge a friend or take on the solo puzzle, using transparent cards to outmaneuver and outthink your opponent. With a unique blend of abstract strategy and puzzle-solving, 99 Ninja requires tactical play and clever timing. The game's mechanics, including Highest-Lowest Scoring, Tile Placement, and Zone of Control, will keep you on your toes as you navigate the world of ninja clans. As you place your cards, you'll need to surround and assassinate daimyo, all while managing your victory points as a resource. It's a game of tug of war, where strategy and cunning will ultimately lead to victory. With 99 ninja at your disposal, the possibilities are endless, and the competition is fierce. Will you emerge as the ultimate ninja master?