Comparison

NinjAwesome vs Overdrive II

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

NinjAwesome

Engage in a fast-paced ninja adventure with skillful swipes to navigate traps and collect coins. Battle enemies, use shuriken, and complete various ninja missions. Upgrade powers and unlock new abilities to master the art of the ninja.

Highlights
  • Skillful swipe controls
  • Hurdle perilous traps
  • Snatch bouncing coins
  • Slash wicked enemies
  • Snipe foes with shuriken
  • Upgrade Ninja Powers
  • Master Secret Missions
Features
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NinjAwesome - the best ninja game ever! Use skillful swipes to hurdle perilous traps and snatch mischievous bouncing coins! Rush through the pixellated plants, swiftly slashing wicked enemies, sniping foes with shuriken as you leap! Complete the tests of the ninja - Assassination, Infiltration, Sabotage, Espionage, and Wandering - to satisfy your destiny! - Upgrade your mystical Ninja Powers! - Collect many Deadly Shuriken! - Master 5 types of Secret Missions! - Compete in the zen-like Endless Mode! Download NinjAwesome now to join the ancient and sacred order of the ninja!

About

Overdrive II

Engage in a sci-fi hack and slash adventure set in a post-apocalyptic world. Battle a rogue AI's robot army with your ninja warrior skills. Upgrade your character, collect gear, and influence the story in this offline action RPG.

Highlights
  • Hack and slash platformer gameplay
  • Sci-fi theme and futuristic story
  • Character upgrades and customization
  • Offline playability
  • Modern 3D graphics and realistic physics
  • Story mode with intriguing narrative
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Are you ready for the sequel to Overdrive – Ninja Shadow Revenge? Overdrive II is a hack and slash platformer shadow fighting game with a sci-fi theme and a futuristic story-line. Overdrive II tells a story of the world 100 years after the Apocalypse. The Fall does not put an end to humankind, but make them stronger than ever. Robots and cyborgs are in support of humans until the rise of a dark corrupted AI, which builds its own army of robots to take over the whole world from mankind. There goes the endless shadow battle between the robotic army and a shadow legion of human ninja warriors who swear to defense their people and this world. The world stands on the edge of an epic war. The mighty force that the Gates of Shadows released many years ago is now an ordinary power source. This shadow energy is both a tool and a weapon, but not everyone wants to keep it this way. Let’s explore the sci-fi design of Overdrive II and enjoy RPG experience! This shadow revenge game offers you an opportunity to equip your character(s) with Overdrive gears and upgrade them to have special ninja ultimate skills. Be a part of the justice legion and fight your way to victory. Make every slash of your sword counts! Choose your looks and a fighting weapon before you decide the fate of this world. Collect tons of different weapons and armor on your journey. Unlock special abilities by collecting unique sets. Influence the storyline by choosing your faction. AMAZING FEATURES of the game: - Enjoy modern 3D-graphics, realistic physics and animation. - Playable OFFLINE, so no more worries of no Internet when playing this shadow game. - Smooth and intuitive warrior fighting game control experience to crush enemies and slay bosses. - Characters to be upgraded, customised & equipped with special Overdrive gears and more! - Ultra-stunning sci-fi graphic & effects - Story mode with an intriguing storyline to understand the world within Overdrive II. Are you gonna be the warrior hero of a futuristic world? Deep dive into Overdrive II now! Have any question or feedback to make the game better? Please let us know. Contact us via email: overdrive@gemmob.com Or like our fanpage: https://www.facebook.com/mobilearcadegame/

Screenshots

NinjAwesome4 screens
Overdrive II4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: NinjAwesome at 4.8 against Overdrive II's 4.0. NinjAwesome also leads on review sentiment (93% vs 57%) and ratings volume (1.1K vs 48). Overdrive II's advantage is update cadence (every 6 days vs every 11 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. NinjAwesome sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and Overdrive II sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

NinjAwesome holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: NinjAwesome has 1.1K ratings behind it against 48, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 93% of NinjAwesome's written reviews are positive against 57% of Overdrive II's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

NinjAwesome ships an update every 11 months, Overdrive II every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
NinjAwesome versus Overdrive II: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNinjAwesomeOverdrive II
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (1.1K ratings) — better4.0 (48 ratings)
Positive reviews92.6% of reviews — better56.8% of reviews
Number of ratings1.1K — better48
Update frequencyEvery 11 monthsEvery 6 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size128 MB197 MB
Age rating12+9+
DeveloperGameResort LLCGEM MOBILE SOFTWARE COMPANY

Customer experience

NinjAwesome

All ratings1,068 ratings
Positive94.3%
Neutral3.4%
Negative2.3%
Written reviews727 reviews
Positive92.6%
Neutral4.1%
Negative3.3%

Overdrive II

All ratings43 ratings
Positive72.1%
Neutral9.3%
Negative18.6%
Written reviews44 reviews
Positive56.8%
Neutral15.9%
Negative27.3%

User reviews

NinjAwesome

From 1.1K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Fun and addictive gameplay
  • 🎨 Retro pixel art style
  • 🕹️ Simple and intuitive controls
  • 🕹️ Challenging platforming
  • 💎 Good value for free-to-play game

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Occasional glitches and bugs
  • 🕰️ Repetitive quests and levels
  • 🔒 Lack of customization options
  • 🕰️ Slow progression and upgrade system
  • 🔒 Lack of controller support

Overdrive II

From 48 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Fun and addictive gameplay
  • ✨ Great skills and graphics
  • ⚔️ Good hack and slash mechanics
  • 🎮 Enjoyable for no Wi-Fi
  • 🤩 Best game so far for some

Room to improve

  • 💸 Overpriced in-app purchases
  • 😩 Too many ads
  • 🚫 Game feels abandoned
  • 📉 Lack of updates
  • 🔄 Repetitive gameplay

Bugs and requests

NinjAwesome

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Crashes on startup for some users
  • Inability to avoid damage after being hit
  • Platforms and obstacles not registering properly

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add more levels and content
  • Implement boss battles
  • Allow customization of ninja appearance
  • Add controller support
  • Improve progression system

Overdrive II

Reported bugs

12 issues
  • Account deleted without user action
  • Game crashes or won't load
  • Lost all progress after update
  • Weekly missions not registering correctly
  • Cannot enhance items
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  • Cannot progress past certain zones/levels
  • Ad mini-game crashes the game
  • Game freezes on older devices
  • Level cap bugs out game after level 100
  • Starter pack glitched
  • Mission reward pop-ups persist
  • Ads not working

Requested features

7 requests
  • Replay lunar new year event
  • Add more playable characters
  • Allow control customization
  • Implement cross-save functionality
  • Explain how to get the fourth ability
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  • Add more challenging sectors
  • Remove level cap

In-app purchases

3 purchases

NinjAwesome

One-time3
  • Bag of NinJems$1.99
  • Barrel of NinJems$4.99
  • Treasure of NinJems$19.99
10 purchases

Overdrive II

One-time10
  • Gem pack 1$2.99
  • Sheild Drone$2.99
  • Gun Drone$2.99
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  • Remove Ads$2.99
  • Gem pack 2$4.99
  • Gem pack 3$9.99
  • Gem pack 4$19.99
  • Dagger S Sword$19.99
  • Jade General Sale 20%$39.99
  • Amber Paladin$49.99

Questions

Is NinjAwesome free?
NinjAwesome is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Overdrive II free?
Overdrive II is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, NinjAwesome or Overdrive II?
NinjAwesome is rated higher. NinjAwesome averages 4.8 out of 5 from 1.1K ratings, while Overdrive II averages 4.0 from 48 ratings.
Do NinjAwesome or Overdrive II have ads?
Both NinjAwesome and Overdrive II show ads.
Which is updated more often, NinjAwesome or Overdrive II?
NinjAwesome ships an update every 11 months, and Overdrive II every 6 days. Most recently, NinjAwesome was updated on November 5, 2026 and Overdrive II on November 3, 2026.

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