Choose Second Samurai
Choose Second Samurai if you want an Adventure experience. Second Samurai launched in 2022.
Second Samurai vs Raptoid
Second Samurai and Raptoid 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. Second Samurai (2022) is 1 year older than Raptoid (2023). Raptoid is currently ~9% cheaper on Steam than Second Samurai (9.99 USD vs. 10.99 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 Raptoid
Choose Raptoid if you want an Indie experience. Raptoid launched in 2023.
Both Second Samurai and Raptoid sit in Action on Steam, 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
 Second Samurai |  Raptoid | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2023 |
| Genres | Action, Adventure | Action, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 10.99 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 1 reviews | 76.9% positive (13 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Vivid Image | TailsUp4Tyranno |
Side by side
- Both are Action games on Steam.
- Second Samurai (2022) is 1 year older than Raptoid (2023).
- Raptoid is currently ~9% cheaper on Steam than Second Samurai (9.99 USD vs. 10.99 USD).
Second Samurai vs Raptoid — FAQ
- Should I play Second Samurai or Raptoid first?
- If you want chronology, Second Samurai (2022) came out before Raptoid (2023). 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 Second Samurai and Raptoid 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.