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As a ninja, you have many techniques of movement and combat at your disposal. The techniques are divided into basic and advanced techniques, where the advanced techniques are further divided by element: earth, fire, air, water, and void. When the game begins, you have finished training the basic techniques. To learn the advanced techniques, you must find the ninja masters (sensei) and convince them to teach you.

Basic Techniques

Walk Technique

Controls: Hold left or right while standing.

Jump Technique

Controls: Press jump while standing or walking.

Swim Technique

The swim technique allows the ninja to swim in water. Controls: Automatic.

Ambush Technique

The ambush technique allows the ninja to safely kill an opponent that is not targeting him. Controls: Automatic. Just bump into the opponent.

Earth Techniques

The earth techniques are rigid and resilient.

Stomp Technique

The stomp technique allows the earth master to stomp his feet into the ground. The power of the stomp increases with fall height. The earth master has additional stomping power. A powerful stomp can stun nearby enemies, knock them to the ground, or send them flying. Controls: Press down while falling.

Ledge Grab Technique

The ledge grab technique allows the ninja to grab onto ledges when falling from them or jumping towards them. Controls: Grabbing the ledge is automatic. While hanging from the ledge, press up to climb onto it, or hold down and press jump to release it.

Ledge Jump Technique

The ledge jump technique allows the ninja to jump away from a ledge that he is hanging from. Controls: Press jump while hanging from a ledge.

Fire Techniques

The fire techniques are dominant and explosive.

Wall Slide Technique

The wall slide technique allows the ninja to use his tiger claws to slide down walls. The tiger claws cause noise and send off sparks during the slide. To slide down a wall, jump towards it, or drift against it while falling.

Wall Jump Technique

While sliding down a wall, the ninja can perform a wall jump away from the wall, possibly towards another wall. Controls: Press jump while sliding down the wall.

Air Techniques

The air techniques are mobile and evasive.

Glide Technique

The glide technique allows the ninja to fall slowly and land silently. Controls: Hold up while falling.

Air Jump Technique

The air jump technique allows the ninja to jump a second time while falling. The air master is able to jump a third time.

Controls: Press jump while falling.

Water Techniques

The water techniques are fluid and adaptive.

Dive Technique

The dive technique allows the ninja to dive while swimming. Controls: Hold down and press jump while swimming to dive, then use arrows to swim underwater.

Wall Run Technique

The wall run technique allows the ninja to walk up walls. Controls: Hold up while walking into a wall.

Void Techniques

The void techniques are anonymous and transcendental.

Disguise Technique

The disguise technique allows the ninja to avoid being targeted by opponents as long as he does not face them. Controls: Automatic. Just remain turned away from the opponent while wearing the straw basket.

Teleport Technique

The teleport technique allows the ninja to instantly move to another location.

Controls: Hold action while standing with the bamboo flute equipped. Select the target location with arrows before releasing action.

Divide Technique

The divide technique allows the ninja to divide into two. The old ninja will kneel and play his bamboo flute, while the new ninja can continue on. If the new ninja dies, control returns to the old ninja. The void master is able to split a second time. Controls: Hold down and press action while standing with the bamboo flute equipped.