Move through the shadows and take out the guards before they see you
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TubeGames verdict
Tiny top-down assassination puzzles: wait for the guard to turn, walk up, done. Satisfying, silly, and quick.
Reviewed by Max, TubeGames · Sep 18, 2026 · How we rate
Stealth Master hands you a ninja and a building full of people who shouldn't see you. Each level is a small layout: guards patrolling, flashlight cones sweeping, a boss somewhere at the end. You drag your ninja from cover to cover, wait for a back to turn, and close the distance. The first room I cleared without anyone noticing took four attempts and felt like picking a lock.
The loop is contracts. Levels are short missions to reach and take out a target, and they escalate in what's between you and him: lasers, hidden passages, explosives you can shoot to take out a group, the occasional job done from a distance with a sniper rifle. Weapons run from kunai and katana to guns, and there are plenty of characters to unlock, which is where the coins go. A mistake costs seconds, not a campaign.
The complaints: the guards are dim, and once you learn they only see the cone in front of them, most levels become patience rather than planning. The sniper levels are barely levels. And the roster is cosmetic; the alien looks great and plays exactly like the ninja.
If you enjoy Hitman GO or any game about the one perfect route, this scratches that in bite-sized pieces. If you want tension, the guards won't give you much.
Good
- Levels are small enough to see the whole plan
- Lasers, passages and explosives keep missions varied
- A failed attempt costs seconds
- Plenty of weapons and characters to unlock
Not so good
- Guards only see their cone, so patience beats planning
- Sniper levels are too easy
- Characters are cosmetic
About Stealth Master
Prove your ninja skills by creeping through the shadows and taking out bad guys
Stealth Master was published on YouTube Playables on 2024-04-18 by SayGames. In 905 days it has reached about 94M plays.
Stealth Master is a ninja stealth game. Each level is a small layout with guards in it, and the job is to cross it without being spotted: wait for a back to turn, close the distance, and deal with the guard quietly before moving on.
Levels are compact, so a mistake costs seconds and the next attempt starts straight away. The satisfaction comes from clearing a room in one clean sequence rather than from a long campaign. It plays free inside YouTube with no download. Good for short bursts and players who like planning a route.
How to play: Drag to move your ninja between cover and strike when a guard's back is turned.
Good for: short bursts, stealth game fans
How to play Stealth Master
- Phone / tablet
- Drag anywhere to move your ninja; walk up behind a guard to take him out, and let go to stop and wait.
- Desktop
- Hold the left mouse button and drag to move, the usual scheme; attacks happen when you reach a guard from behind.
- Levels
- Each level is a contract: get through the building to the boss without being spotted, with the layout and hazards changing as you go.
- Progress
- Coins unlock weapons, from kunai and katana to guns and sniper rifles, and new characters.
Guards see a cone in front of them and nothing else, so the game is about where you are when that cone sweeps, not how fast you move.
Tips for a clean run
- Watch one full patrol first. Don't move on entering a room. Let every guard walk his loop once and you'll see the gap.
- Come from behind, always. Front and side get you spotted. If a guard is facing you, wait; he'll turn.
- Shoot the barrel, not the guards. A cluster near an explosive is one shot, not three sneaks.
- Look for the vent. When the obvious route is covered by two cones, there's usually a hidden passage around them.
- Keep your finger off the ninja. On a phone, drag from the lower corner of the screen so your thumb isn't covering the guard you're stalking.
Stealth Master vs Hitman GO
Hitman GO is turn-based and Stealth Master is real-time, but they're after the same feeling: a small board, a target, and one route that gets you there unseen. Stealth Master is looser and quicker. You drag instead of stepping, guards patrol in real time, and a mistake means a restart in seconds rather than a puzzle reset.
Hitman GO is the more elegant game, and its levels are genuinely hard. Stealth Master is the one you play on a bus, with sillier disguises, more weapons and a lot less thinking per level. If you want puzzle rigor, go there. If you want to feel like a ninja for ninety seconds at a time, this.
Is Stealth Master unblocked?
This copy runs inside youtube.com, so it usually opens on school and office networks where Poki and the other game sites are filtered. If YouTube loads, the game loads, with no download and no APK to hunt for, and it's the same SayGames build rather than a cut-down copy. If YouTube itself is blocked where you are, nothing here will get past it, and the mirrors that promise otherwise aren't worth the risk.
How plays are counted
Public play counts for Stealth Master are re-counted every day from the YouTube Playables catalog and shown the way YouTube shows them. The total and rankings above are as of 2026-10-10.
Ratings & reviews
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Elsewhere: 4.7★ (405,762 ratings) on App Store
How we rate
The TubeGames rating is our estimate, not a vote. It combines public ratings of the same game elsewhere (App Store 4.7★ (405,762 ratings)) with how it holds up on YouTube Playables: how many people play it and whether they keep playing weeks after launch. Once 10 players rate Stealth Master here, their average becomes the headline score.
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