Kairosoft has a magical way of making management sims feel both deep and incredibly cozy, and Ninja Village is one of their absolute best. You start by managing a small hidden village, but the game quickly expands into a grand quest to unify Japan during the Sengoku period. Itβs a dual-layered experience: half city-builder and half tactical-battler.
Designing your village is addictive, as you try to optimize the placement of shops and houses to maximize income. But the real fun comes from training your ninjas and equipping them with gear to take on rival clans in massive, automated battles. The pixel art is charming, the humor is lighthearted, and the 'just one more turn' loop is stronger here than almost anywhere else. It is a fantastic entry point for the genre.
Available on: iPhone, iPad, iPod
Version 2.23Wed Apr 26 2023
Fixed minor issues.
Rewrite the history of feudal Japan with an army of the ultimate guerrilla warriors: ninjas!
The shogun has fallen from power, plunging the land into chaos as feuding feudal lords scramble to take his place. But the shogun has an ace up his sleeve: you! As the head of a leading ninja clan, it's up to you to rally your followers and help unify Japan!
As their fearless leader, you'll need to train your fellow ninjas in the ways of modern 16th-century warfare--including the use of those newfangled matchlock guns! Assign them to infantry, cavalry, and other units to form an army fit for a shogun!
Of course, war is costly in more ways than one. Between battles, your followers will raise funds by producing food, handicrafts, and other goods to sell to passing travellers.
Arm your ninjas with the best gear, training, and skills and lead them to victory in the struggle for unification! You may even meet some of the era's greatest generals along the way...
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Try searching for "Kairosoft" to see all of our games, or visit us at https://kairopark.jp. Be sure to check out both our free-to-play and our paid games!
Requires iOSΒ 11.0 or later. Compatible with iPhone, iPad, and iPodΒ touch.Rewrite the history of feudal Japan with an army of the ultimate guerrilla warriors: ninjas!
The shogun has fallen from power, plunging the land into chaos as feuding feudal lords scramble to take his place. But the shogun has an ace up his sleeve: you! As the head of a leading ninja clan, it's up to you to rally your followers and help unify Japan!
As their fearless leader, you'll need to train your fellow ninjas in the ways of modern 16th-century warfare--including the use of those newfangled matchlock guns! Assign them to infantry, cavalry, and other units to form an army fit for a shogun!
Of course, war is costly in more ways than one. Between battles, your followers will raise funds by producing food, handicrafts, and other goods to sell to passing travellers.
Arm your ninjas with the best gear, training, and skills and lead them to victory in the struggle for unification! You may even meet some of the era's greatest generals along the way...
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Try searching for "Kairosoft" to see all of our games, or visit us at https://kairopark.jp. Be sure to check out both our free-to-play and our paid games!










In Ninja Village, you are the leader of a hidden ninja clan. Build your village into a bustling town, attract travelers, and generate income to fund your army. Train your ninjas in various arts and lead them into battle against rival warlords to unify Japan. Itβs a perfect blend of city-building strategy and tactical combat with Kairosoftβs signature pixel art style.
Deep village management and city-building
Massive tactical battles with hundreds of units
Extensive research and upgrade trees for gear
Charming Kairosoft pixel art and humor
Place your production facilities close to your shops. Minimizing the distance your villagers have to walk will significantly increase your gold per hour.
I'm always a bit conflicted when it comes to Kairosoft's games. After making a big splash with Game Dev Story [appprice...
TouchArcade - Mon Nov 30 2015
Ninja Village is the latest game from sim-wizards Kairosoft, and it's out on Android now.
VG247 - Fri Jan 30 2015
Always place your infantry in the front to soak up damage, while your archers and gunners provide support from the back rows.
You can expand your village by defeating nearby clans on the world map and claiming their territory.