Mark of the Ninja vs Cuphead
Mark of the Ninja and Cuphead overlap on Cartoon, Side Scroller and 2D, which is why players keep weighing one against the other. Cuphead wins 3 of our metrics to 1.
| Metric | Mark of the Ninja | Cuphead | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Player rating | ★ 3.99 | ★ 4.37 | Cuphead by 0.38 (10%) |
| Metacritic | 91 | 87 | Mark of the Ninja by 4 (4%) |
| Catalog popularity | 5,311 adds | 8,165 adds | Cuphead by 2854 (54%) |
| Avg. playtime | 5h | 6h | Cuphead is longer |
| Platform families | 3 | 4 | Cuphead |
| Release year | 2012 | 2017 | Cuphead is newer by 5 yr |
Platform exclusives
- Cuphead only: PlayStation
Verdict
Cuphead takes 3 of 4 measurable categories. Both lean on Cartoon, Side Scroller, 2D and Full controller support, so whichever you pick, the core feel carries over.
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Mark of the Ninja
Cuphead