Fight Ninja!

Attack other ninja, get stronger at the Dojo

Explore the map

Explore the map, attack monsters, and gather loot.

Join a Clan

Pick a clan join it's membership, or grow strong enough to create your own, and then wage war on other ninja clans.

Avoid death

Live by the Shuriken, and avoid death if you can, or else prepare to embrace it.

Built with Love

Crafted with care by Roy Ronalds and the rest of the NinjaWars team since 2002

Becoming a ninja gets you some strength, speed, and stamina. Whether you attack the rebellious peasants or rebel against the tyrant emperor is up to you.

Become a Ninja! Become a Ninja

Credits

I'm a game dev/software architect, and have been coding ninjawars since about 2003.

Roy Ronalds

Game Dev & Web Software Architect

Other Contributions

NinjaLord / John Facey, II - Founder & Original Creator of NinjaWars - Archived interview
Beagle - Long-time developer
Other developers & planners at various points: chrismonster, kultcher, sparky, & suavisimo
DeathDepiction - Certain NPCs and other code contributions
Magatsu - a few of the early Shop Graphics
Some pixel art by Roy Ronalds
The Domain's DNS services are provided thanks to: Hurricane Electric

Behind the Scenes

Here's a bit of a peek at what we use to build the game.

Tools

Html 5
Php 7
Amazon Web Services
Symfony components

We Create

open source on github
static homepage html5
API in back-end for data
code new game features in php

Launch

Test in codeship
deploy with deploybot
Release to you players!
Get your feedback!

New Player Start

When starting the game, here are a few recommended approaches to take

Tiger Ninja

The tiger ninja has an easy set of offensive skills for a starting player. For live player dueling, you can always change your mind and become a Viper Ninja later.

Become a Tiger Ninja

Kill thieves to get weapons

If you find yourself low on weaponry or even money, attack theives for both.

Shuriken
Gold
Other surprises

Kill Theives

Attack Ninja

Attack your peers first, starting small, picking off the weaker ones like a predator.

Level 1s
Hunt Lawbreakers

Attack Ninja

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