# Overdrive Ninja Shadow

> Action

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1325407162](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1325407162)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1325407162`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** GEM MOBILE SOFTWARE COMPANY
- **Category:** Action
- **Rating:** 4.60 / 5 (265 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.8.4
- **Last updated:** 2025-10-16
- **First published:** 2017-12-14
- **Size:** 144 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-26
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/overdrive-ninja-shadow/id1325407162)
- **Website:** [http://gemmob.com](http://gemmob.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://gemmob.com](https://gemmob.com/)

## Description

In the future, a powerful hybrid lineage—humans fused with technology and black metal—gives rise to shadow cyborgs, controlled from a central Headquarter in Century City. When the Headquarter is attacked by a Dark Clan, CORE, a senior cyborg, uncovers the plot and joins the rebels to avenge fallen comrades. The story leads you through a tense, cinematic conflict where clever tactics and ruthless force decide the fate of the world. 

Overdrive Ninja Shadow combines hack-and-slash action with platforming, offering a wide arsenal of weapons—sword, buster sword, spear, and twin dagger—paired with built-in combos. Start in the Dark Forest, conquer waves of enemies, dodge traps, and unleash spectacular combos. Upgrade, customize, and equip epic weapons and armor as you progress, facing giant bosses with unique attacks. The game emphasizes responsive controls, challenging stages, and a sci-fi aesthetic with high-quality graphics and two graphic modes for different devices.

## Rankings

- #94,167 — Overall
- #14 — overdrive
- #24 — override

## Review summary

Many reviews praise Overdrive Ninja Shadow for its sharp graphics, retro pixel-art visuals, and a combat system that feels fun and approachable yet challenging. However, several recurring problems hinder the experience. Widespread bugs and glitches disrupt gameplay; control layout issues (notably a special attack that blocks movement and overlapping on-screen buttons) frustrate players. There’s also a clear call for more updates and content, including multiplayer. Overall, the game delivers style and playability, but needs stability and ongoing development to realize its potential.

### Pros

- Strong graphics and retro pixel-art visuals
- Engaging, easy-to-learn yet challenging combat
- Smooth controls and responsive movement
- Classic arcade vibe that many players appreciate

### Cons

- Widely reported bugs and glitches that disrupt gameplay
- Control/UI issues: special attack blocks forward and overlapping on-screen buttons
- Lack of updates and missing multiplayer content with players asking for more

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