How many players is Ninja Taisen?

Ninja Taisen plays with 2 players — it is a strict 2-player game, ages 8 and up.

How long does Ninja Taisen take to play?

A game of Ninja Taisen takes 20 min, at light complexity (1.4/5 on BoardGameGeek).

Is Ninja Taisen any good?

Ninja Taisen rates 6.4/10 from 451 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a dice / fighting game built around dice rolling, rock-paper-scissors, roll / spin and move.

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Ninja Taisen (2014)

2 players · 20 min · age 8+ · ★ 6.4 on BGG

Players: 2
Play time: 20 min
Age: 8+
Complexity: Light
BGG rating: 6.4/10

Best for 2 players aged 8+ who like dice games — light complexity, plays in 20 min.

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About Ninja Taisen

Sack the village or eliminate the opposing ninja clan.

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Dice Fighting

Mechanics: Dice Rolling, Rock-Paper-Scissors, Roll / Spin and Move · Designer: Katsumasa Tomioka

Players: 2P

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Ninja Taisen FAQ

How many players is Ninja Taisen?: Ninja Taisen plays with 2 players — it is a strict 2-player game, ages 8 and up.
How long does Ninja Taisen take to play?: A game of Ninja Taisen takes 20 min, at light complexity (1.4/5 on BoardGameGeek).
Is Ninja Taisen any good?: Ninja Taisen rates 6.4/10 from 451 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a dice / fighting game built around dice rolling, rock-paper-scissors, roll / spin and move.