Ninja Master

itten, Lavka Games, Popcorn Games · Board game · 2022
5.0 Ludopedia 6.5 BGG 2–5 · best 4 15 min Weight 1.0/5
Buy · from US$ 14.14
5.0 rating Ludopedia
6.5 rating BGG
Our Verdict
FOR GENRE FANS

If you love games that keep you on the edge of your seat, demanding sharp reflexes and lots of adrenaline, Ninja Master is the right pick! It's pure, fast-paced, competitive fun.

Highlights
  • Sharp speed and reflexes
  • Quick and dynamic games
  • Easy-to-learn rules
  • Dice and pattern frenzy
Keep in mind
  • Relies on dice luck
  • Can be chaotic
  • Little strategic depth
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About the game

What you do in a play session

Get ready for a whirlwind of action in Ninja Master, a game that tests your reflexes and your ability to make quick decisions under pressure! Here, speed is everything. Each player rolls nine dice filled with ninja and sword symbols, and the mission is clear: manage these dice to attack and defend, all while trying to outpace your opponents in agility. It's a frenzy of dice rolling and swapping, where identifying the right pattern and making the perfect match in the shortest time possible is the key to victory. The first to score 20 points claims the glory and the title of ultimate ninja master! With super simple rules and lightning-fast games, Ninja Master is perfect for anyone who wants a quick dose of competitive fun, whether to kick off a game night or fill those spare moments. Forget long turns and complexity; here it's all about eyes on the dice, a quick hand, and an alert mind to keep the momentum going. Ideal for playing with friends and family, guaranteeing laughter and that pleasant tension of competing for every second.

Rules videos

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Best player count

BGG community vote

2–5 players
2 OK
3 BEST
4 BEST
5 BEST

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Game details

Mechanics, categories, families and credits

Families

Series: Funbrick Series (itten) Theme: Ninjas
Publisher itten, Lavka Games, Popcorn Games, TambùGames
Designer Reiner Knizia
Artist Yoshiaki Tomioka

Community

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870owners
126wishlist
23want to play

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers before you buy

6 questions
How many people can play Ninja Master?
The game is designed for 2 to 5 players, so you can get the whole gang together!
How long does a game take?
Get ready for speed: each game takes only about 15 minutes. Perfect for those short on time!
Is the game complicated to learn?
Not at all! The rules are super straightforward, and you'll get the hang of it quickly, ideal for those who want to start playing right away.
Do you need to know how to read to play?
No! The game has no language dependency; the symbols on the dice and cards are universal.
Is this game more focused on luck or strategy?
Ninja Master mixes a bit of both, but the main focus is on your reflexes and agility to match the dice faster than others.
Who would you recommend this game for?
It's ideal for those who enjoy real-time action games that test reflexes and are super fast. Great for livening up parties or playing with people who don't enjoy very long games.

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