Nin Online New Release - 50% Discount on Premium Hairstyles & Free Play

Date: February 13, 2026

Overview

Fight and train with powerful Jutsu to rise through the ranks of your village in a ninja open‑world MMORPG. Join over a hundred thousand players worldwide. Play now for free!

Current Promotion

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Highlights (Feb 13 Update)

• Stability and graphical improvements continue while development progresses on the next chapter.
• Lighting Occlusion for Day/Night rendering provides brighter, more vibrant lighting without losing pixel‑art detail.
• Balance overhaul to curb overpowered instant‑cast combos and restore meta diversity.
• Experimental Hisui Fans re‑balanced after being too strong in early game.
• Silk Moth Insect Web snare duration reduced.
• Shuriken, Kunai & Senbon now share a global cooldown.
• Leaf Village Weapon Shop redesigned and moved indoors.
• New tilesets - “Land of River Bounty House” and “Leaf Village Weapon Shop” - created by Luhan.
• Five new items added to the War Event Shop (art by Fentomaru).
• Battlefield Memorial Furniture (Leaf/Sand/Mist/Rogue) now available.
• South‑Eastern Sea maps shrunk by ~20 % (SE Sea I‑IV).
• LibVLC replaced with FFMPEG, eliminating Steam‑Overlay‑related login crashes.

New Features

• Lighting Occlusion for Day/Night rendering (lights no longer dimmed by the overlay).
• Import‑Graphic button added for testing new art assets.
• Instant‑Cast Unloading while a player is stun‑locked (prevents lock‑up).
• Global 0.3 s cooldown applied to all Jutsu that lack a cast time or self‑stun.
• Global 0.3 s cooldown added to Shuriken, Kunai and Senbon.
• Redesigned Leaf Village Weapon Shop (indoor location).
• New tileset: Land of River Bounty House (designed by Luhan).
• New tileset: Leaf Village Weapon Shop (designed by Luhan).
• Added 5 new items to the War Event Shop (art by Fentomaru).
• Battlefield Memorial Furniture for Leaf, Sand, Mist, and Rogue themes.
• Real‑time shadows now continue rendering when players sit down.
• Replaced LibVLC video decoder with FFMPEG (software decoding, fixes D3D9 issue).

Bug Fixes

• Fixed login crashes caused by LibVLC/D3D9 - Nin Online now logs in without crashes.
• Fixed lag spike on first login after client launch.
• Improved overall game startup time.
• Fixed Jutsu queue sluggishness at high ping (issue since v5.12.3e).
• Fixed NPC attack animations playing on the ground when attacked on different Z‑heights.
• Fixed crashes caused by the threaded decoder in the new video player.
• Fixed inventory corruption when logging out with the store window open.
• Real‑time shadows now render correctly while players are seated (previously stopped).

For more details, see the official announcement:

https://steamcommunity.com/games/1674010/announcements/detail/499472320463634485