# Choice of the Ninja

Summer DB entity ID: cad07316\-5880\-483b\-882f\-163596c3ae69

Steam App ID: 752850

Assassinate the shogun, then vanish without a trace\!  In the high\-stakes game of politics between two feudal lords, you are a ninja village's chosen warrior\. Earn glory for your clan as you battle your enemies, becoming a master of magic, combat, and stealth\.   Choice of the Ninja  is an epic, 185,000 word interactive fantasy novel by Katherine Buffington, where your choices control the story\. It's entirely text\-based—without graphics or sound effects—and fueled by the vast, unstoppable power of your imagination\.  Will you bring peace to your village, or return home in shame? Will you serve your daimyo obediently, or defy his orders for the greater good? Or will you use your powers of invisibility for personal gain? The choice is yours\.

## Game information

- Type: game

- Developer: Choice of Games

- Publisher: Choice of Games

- Release date: Nov 17, 2017

- Coming soon: false

- Free to play: false

- Parent Steam app: Not collected

- Genres: Adventure, Indie, RPG

- Categories: Single\-player, Captions available, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing

- Platforms: windows, mac, linux

- Website: Not collected

- Screenshots: https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/752850/ss\_5f3f70c1c56727409b6f8da856c3600e34e9b5fc\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1734037838, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/752850/ss\_c591b9fc228802ebe05276306b47ed1d18e9f6c4\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1734037838, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/752850/ss\_00033e509bef405871cecf0a2eb06d842709b586\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1734037838, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/752850/ss\_ab60f7233f76fe83ee307e8d23a77553506442b7\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1734037838, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/752850/ss\_cc745cdcf1e62a9259de24bbaa0c32d5e019b19e\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1734037838

- Price: 599 minor units USD; discount 0%

- Price country: US

## Observed metrics

- Current players: 0

- Steam review count: 15

- Steam positive reviews: 10

- Steam negative reviews: 5

- Steam positive percentage: 66.66666666666667%

- Summer DB rating: No native votes

Review filters: \{"language":"all","review\_type":"all","purchase\_type":"all","filter\_offtopic\_activity":0\}

## Player history

[Seven-day chart data as Markdown](/api/v1/entities/cad07316-5880-483b-882f-163596c3ae69/player-metrics?days=7&format=markdown) · [JSON](/api/v1/entities/cad07316-5880-483b-882f-163596c3ae69/player-metrics?days=7)

Chart values are hourly observed maxima. The sampled 24-hour peak and missing intervals carry explicit coverage; history before collection is unknown.

## Sources and freshness

- Catalog membership: store\_catalog

- Catalog observed: 2026\-09\-28T16:58:32\.455488\+00:00

- Details observed: 2026\-09\-23T06:24:05\.126364\+00:00

- Player count observed: 2026\-09\-23T06:24:06\.49114\+00:00

- Reviews observed: 2026\-09\-23T06:24:06\.115267\+00:00

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Steam reviews are not Summer DB votes. Missing data is not zero. Player counts are observations, not historical peaks. A supplemental record does not establish that a game was delisted.

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