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Games like Second Samurai

If Second Samurai is your kind of game, the closest matches are First Samurai, Hollow Ghost and Caveman Warriors — picked from the ranked list below. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.

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About Second Samurai: Experience the ultimate in martial arts mayhem as the Samurai confronts the Demon King in an all action adventure that's full of Eastern promise. Combining beat'em up combat with platform puzzling and awesomely evil level bosses, Second Samurai is a monster of a game!

2022ActionAdventure10.99 USDWindowsby Vivid Image
Second Samurai — Steam game cover

Players who liked Second Samurai also play

Steam players who put hours into Second Samurai also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.

  1. First Samurai

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Second Samurai fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Second Samurai.

    In ancient Japan, a young samurai watches as his people and his Master are massacred by the hands of the Demon King. He swears vengeance and invokes the power of the Witch... Thus begins the pursuit of the Demon King through space and time - a bloody crusade where there is no turning back...

    2021ActionAdventure11.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Hollow Ghost

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Second Samurai fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Second Samurai.

    Enjoy a nice lit and graphically processed environment in the fog, darkness, which looks like drawn horror environment.

    2021ActionIndieCasual3.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Caveman Warriors

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Second Samurai fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Second Samurai.

    Jump back in time and free your inner caveman. Smash heads in this local cooperative platformer game. Play solo or team up with up to 4 players. Inspired by games like New Super Mario, Joe & Mac, Metal Slug and Trine.

    2017ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Armed with Wings: Rearmed

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Second Samurai fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Second Samurai.

    You are the sword; cut down your foes with steel and thunder. You are the wings; explore the skies and uncover unreachable mysteries. Embark on a journey through a vicious world ruled by darkness and imperial tyranny - the lands of Blackmist.

    2017ActionIndie9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Crazy Flasher 7 Mercenary Empire(stand-alone Version)

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Second Samurai fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Second Samurai.

    The classic old web game action role-playing in 2010, fighting zombies in the last days, horizontal 2D games, firearms, cold weapons, mercenaries, gangs... Now a stand-alone version without internet is launched.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure3.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Terror of Hemasaurus

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Second Samurai fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Second Samurai.

    A retro city smash 'em up with satisfying destruction physics. Play as a Giant Monster unleashing terror upon mankind in this modern arcade experience with the action turned up to eleven.

    2022ActionAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Street Fighter® IV

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Second Samurai fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Second Samurai.

    Street Fighter® IV brings the legendary fighting series back to its roots by taking the beloved fighting moves and techniques of the original Street Fighter® II, and infusing them with Capcom's latest advancements in next generation technology.

    2009ActionSteam ↗
  8. Street Fighter X Tekken

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Second Samurai fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Second Samurai.

    The long awaited dream match-up between the two titans of fighting is here!

    2012ActionSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Second Samurai at current Steam store prices.

  1. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~55% under Second Samurai on Steam right now. Shares Action with Second Samurai.

    Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!

    2022ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Titanfall® 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~59% under Second Samurai on Steam right now. Shares Action with Second Samurai.

    Respawn Entertainment gives you the most advanced titan technology in its new, single player campaign & multiplayer experience. Combine & conquer with new titans & pilots, deadlier weapons, & customization and progression systems that help you and your titan flow as one unstoppable killing force.

    2020Action4.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~91% under Second Samurai on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Second Samurai.

    Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?

    2012ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Buckshot Roulette

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~73% under Second Samurai on Steam right now. Shares Action with Second Samurai.

    Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!

    2024ActionIndieSimulation2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. OneShot

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~45% under Second Samurai on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Second Samurai.

    OneShot is a surreal top down Puzzle/Adventure game with unique gameplay capabilities. You are to guide a child through a mysterious world on a mission to restore its long-dead sun. The world knows you exist.

    2016IndieAdventureCasual5.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Human Fall Flat

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~45% under Second Samurai on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Second Samurai.

    Human Fall Flat is a hilarious, light-hearted platformer set in floating dreamscapes that can be played solo or with up to 8 players online. Free new levels keep its vibrant community rewarded.

    2016IndieAdventureSimulation5.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Brotato

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~55% under Second Samurai on Steam right now. Shares Action with Second Samurai.

    Brotato is a top-down arena shooter roguelite where you play a potato wielding up to 6 weapons at a time to fight off hordes of aliens. Choose from a variety of traits and items to create unique builds and survive until help arrives.

    2023ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Your Only Move Is HUSTLE

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~55% under Second Samurai on Steam right now. Shares Action with Second Samurai.

    Master your technique, execute flashy combos, and outsmart opponents across the world, frame-by-frame. Slow down the clock to fine-tune your fighting style in this innovative, turn-based combat simulator. Pulverize your friends and choreograph spectacular fight scenes. No training mode required.

    2023ActionStrategyIndie4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. The Expendabros

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with Second Samurai.

    The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.

    2014ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Iron Snout

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Second Samurai.

    Iron Snout is a fast, colorful and brutal fighting game in which you will be helping a piglet fight for its life against hordes of wolves.

    2016ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Star Fetchers

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with Second Samurai.

    The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories

    2020ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Epic Battle Fantasy 3

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Second Samurai.

    Epic Battle Fantasy 3 is a silly turn-based JRPG, full of useless NPCs, rabid cats, childish humor, unreasonably large weapons, anime boobs, and other nonsense. And it's totally free!

    2016IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Khimera: Destroy All Monster Girls

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with Second Samurai.

    Play as Chelshia the chimera in this platforming beat-em-up adventure into the wonderful world of monster girls!

    2016ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Wheelchair Wizards

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Second Samurai.

    Wheelchair Wizards is a 4 player party game where you battle your friends while upgrading your wizard.

    2025ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  7. Wires And Whiskers

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with Second Samurai.

    Wires and Whiskers is a local co-op action-puzzle game where two players control a lab-engineered gerbil and its magnetic exosuit. Work together to fight mutated enemies, solve magnetic puzzles, and survive in a ruined, post-apocalyptic trench world.

    2025ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Where Winds Meet

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with Second Samurai.

    Step into an open-world action-adventure RPG set in ancient China. Uncover the secrets of your own identity as you rise from a humble village wanderer to the sword master of the imperial capital. Learn martial arts and build your reputation as a hero or a bringer of chaos in this free wuxia world.

    2025ActionAdventureRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Second Samurai

How much does Second Samurai cost?
Second Samurai is listed on Steam at 10.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Second Samurai?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Second Samurai are First Samurai, Hollow Ghost, Caveman Warriors.
Who developed Second Samurai?
Second Samurai was developed by Vivid Image and published by Piko Interactive LLC, Bleem!.

imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on Second Samurai.

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