Choose Trollhunters: Defenders of Arcadia
Choose Trollhunters: Defenders of Arcadia if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Trollhunters: Defenders of Arcadia launched in 2020.
Trollhunters: Defenders of Arcadia vs Wind of shuriken
Trollhunters: Defenders of Arcadia and Wind of shuriken both land in Action on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both are Action games on Steam. Trollhunters: Defenders of Arcadia (2020) is 1 year older than Wind of shuriken (2021). Wind of shuriken is currently ~68% cheaper on Steam than Trollhunters: Defenders of Arcadia (7.99 USD vs. 24.99 USD). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Which should you pick?
Choose Wind of shuriken
Choose Wind of shuriken if you want an Indie and Adventure experience. On Steam, it's currently about 68% cheaper on the Steam Store. Wind of shuriken launched in 2021.
Both Trollhunters: Defenders of Arcadia and Wind of shuriken sit in Action on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen Co-op, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.
Side-by-side comparison
 Trollhunters: Defenders of Arcadia |  Wind of shuriken | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2021 |
| Genres | Action | Action, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 24.99 USD | 7.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 74.3% positive (35 reviews) | 1 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | WayForward | Destination |
Side by side
- Both are Action games on Steam.
- Trollhunters: Defenders of Arcadia (2020) is 1 year older than Wind of shuriken (2021).
- Wind of shuriken is currently ~68% cheaper on Steam than Trollhunters: Defenders of Arcadia (7.99 USD vs. 24.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
Trollhunters: Defenders of Arcadia vs Wind of shuriken — FAQ
- Should I play Trollhunters: Defenders of Arcadia or Wind of shuriken first?
- If you want chronology, Trollhunters: Defenders of Arcadia (2020) came out before Wind of shuriken (2021). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
- Are Trollhunters: Defenders of Arcadia and Wind of shuriken similar?
- They overlap on Action on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.
- Do both Trollhunters: Defenders of Arcadia and Wind of shuriken have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Trollhunters: Defenders of Arcadia ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; Wind of shuriken ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op.