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About Tap Ninja - Idle game
Tap Ninja – Idle game starts you as a fledgling ninja who slashes incoming enemies with a katana, earning coins and gold. The earned resources let you research upgrades and begin building a village that continues to generate gold while you are offline.
Beyond combat, you can recruit legendary heroes, collect pets, and expand settlements on enemy‑controlled islands. The game supports cross‑platform cloud saving, so progress follows you across Windows, macOS, and Linux devices.
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Combat and Earnings
Defeating incoming enemies with a timed katana slash yields coins and gold. These resources are the primary means to fund village construction and research upgrades.
Building and upgrading the village adds passive gold generation, allowing you to accumulate wealth even when the game is not actively being played.
- Watch enemy spawn patterns to improve slash timing and keep coin income steady.
- Consider expanding your village before investing heavily in research for balanced growth.
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Research and Ascension
Research upgrades can be purchased to increase combat power and overall efficiency. Research upgrades increase your power, which can make earning resources from enemy defeats easier.
Ascension introduces epic, permanent skill upgrades that remain active across future play sessions, providing lasting benefits as you continue progressing.
- Compare the immediate gold boost of each research upgrade before committing resources.
- Plan ascension steps early to ensure permanent upgrades align with your long‑term goals.
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Heroes and Conquest
Legendary heroes can be recruited and sent on missions to capture enemy provinces. Successful missions contribute to uniting the land and provide additional rewards.
Each hero adds to your overall conquest strategy, and sending a varied roster helps tackle different province challenges.
- Mix heroes with complementary abilities to cover a broader range of mission types.
- Track mission outcomes to identify which heroes deliver the most consistent rewards.
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Pets and Treats
A variety of pets can be collected and befriended. Giving pets treats enhances their assistance during adventures, adding a layer of support to combat and exploration.
Pets do not replace core gameplay but provide supplemental benefits that can influence the ease of completing tasks.
- Gather several pet types to discover which provide the most useful assistance.
- Regularly award treats to maintain each pet’s effectiveness throughout a session.
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Cloud Saving & Multiplatform
Cross‑platform cloud saving lets you continue your progress on Windows, macOS, and Linux devices. The feature lets you take your game with you across supported devices.
Steam Cloud integration supports keeping your saved data available when switching devices.
- Enable cloud saving early to avoid losing progress when changing computers.
- Verify that your Steam account is linked to Steam Cloud before switching platforms.
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