Games like Ninja Issen (忍者一閃)
If Ninja Issen (忍者一閃) is your kind of game, the closest matches are NINJA GAIDEN: Ragebound, Cyber Shadow and SANABI — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its combat demands spatial awareness, fluid movement feels empowering and atmospheric. 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.
Get personalized picks →About Ninja Issen (忍者一閃): With its cyberpunk city brought to life with retro graphics, Ninja Issen invites players into a world filled with "hyper ninja action" as they work alone to annihilate waves of enemy troops using a variety of ninja skills and fight bosses coming at you with relentless, diverse attack patterns.
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NINJA GAIDEN: Ragebound
WHY THIS
Shares a retro mood with Ninja Issen (忍者一閃).
Top pick for Ninja Issen (忍者一閃) fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Ninja Issen (忍者一閃).
A brand-new side-scrolling entry to the NINJA GAIDEN series from the team behind Blasphemous, NINJA GAIDEN: Ragebound redefines the classic platformer saga in a spectacular, thrilling and challenging ninja adventure.
Cyber Shadow
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Ninja Issen (忍者一閃) fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Ninja Issen (忍者一閃).
The world has been taken over by synthetic lifeforms. A desperate plea for help sets Shadow, the sole survivor of his clan, on one last mission to uncover what started the path to perpetual ruin.
SANABI
WHY THIS
Shares upgrade system and an atmospheric mood with Ninja Issen (忍者一閃).
Third-strongest match for Ninja Issen (忍者一閃) fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Ninja Issen (忍者一閃).
SANABI is an exhilarating stylish dystopian action-platformer. Play as a legendary retired veteran and use your signature prosthetic arm to jump over cliffs and skyscrapers, zip through bullets and traps and defeat powerful enemies.
Blade Assault
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Ninja Issen (忍者一閃) fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Ninja Issen (忍者一閃).
Blade Assault is a 2D action rogue-lite platformer with beautiful pixel art set in a desolate sci-fi world. Fight against the corrupt military of Esperanza as part of the resistance force of the Undercity. Bring the corrupt to justice by becoming stronger and fighting alongside your trusty comrades.
KUNAI
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Ninja Issen (忍者一閃).
Ranked #5 for Ninja Issen (忍者一閃) fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Ninja Issen (忍者一閃).
KUNAI is a quirky, fast-paced action platformer. You play as Tabby, a tablet who joins the fight against a robot uprising. Use your kunai and ninja parkour skills to stop Lemonkus, the A.I.-gone-evil that almost wiped out all human life.
LUNARK
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Ninja Issen (忍者一閃).
Ranked #6 for Ninja Issen (忍者一閃) fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Ninja Issen (忍者一閃).
A pixel-art sci-fi adventure set in the midst of a rebellion against a totalitarian regime, LUNARK is a modern take on the 2D cinematic platformer genre of the '90s. Run, jump, hang, climb, roll, and shoot your way through gorgeous and mysterious locations!
Berserk Boy
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Ninja Issen (忍者一閃).
Ranked #7 for Ninja Issen (忍者一閃) fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Ninja Issen (忍者一閃).
BERSERK BOY is a high speed action packed Platformer, with Metroidvania elements. Packed with vibrant and stylish pixel art. Go Berserk! as you change into different forms and use the power of Lightning, Fire, Ice, Air, and Earth to save the planet!
STRIDER™ / ストライダー飛竜®
WHY THIS
Shares a retro mood with Ninja Issen (忍者一閃).
Ranked #8 for Ninja Issen (忍者一閃) fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Ninja Issen (忍者一閃).
Strider returns in a brand new adventure, complete with incredible side-scrolling action, and lightning fast combat all in a massive interconnected world! Download the full game February 19th and become the original assassin!
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SHINOBI: Art of Vengeance
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Ninja Issen (忍者一閃).
Reviewers of Ninja Issen (忍者一閃) cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Ninja Issen (忍者一閃).
The iconic SHINOBI returns in an all-new 2D action platformer with a unique hand-drawn look created by the team behind the hit brawler Streets of Rage 4.
NINJA GAIDEN: Ragebound
WHY THIS
Shares a retro mood with Ninja Issen (忍者一閃).
Reviewers of Ninja Issen (忍者一閃) cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Ninja Issen (忍者一閃).
A brand-new side-scrolling entry to the NINJA GAIDEN series from the team behind Blasphemous, NINJA GAIDEN: Ragebound redefines the classic platformer saga in a spectacular, thrilling and challenging ninja adventure.
NINJA GAIDEN 4
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Ninja Issen (忍者一閃) cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with Ninja Issen (忍者一閃).
The definitive ninja action-adventure franchise returns with NINJA GAIDEN 4! Embark on a cutting-edge adventure where legacy meets innovation in a high-octane blend of style and no-holds-barred combat.
Shinobi
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Ninja Issen (忍者一閃) cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Ninja Issen (忍者一閃).
A social stealth party game for 2–4 players. Blend in with AI ninjas, find the real threats, and strike before they strike you.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Ninja Issen (忍者一閃) at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~83% under Ninja Issen (忍者一閃) on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Ninja Issen (忍者一閃).
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?
Buckshot Roulette
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Ninja Issen (忍者一閃) on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Ninja Issen (忍者一閃).
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
The Test
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Ninja Issen (忍者一閃) on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Ninja Issen (忍者一閃).
You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under Ninja Issen (忍者一閃) on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Ninja Issen (忍者一閃).
A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.
Blood and Bacon
WHY THIS
Priced ~83% under Ninja Issen (忍者一閃) on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Ninja Issen (忍者一閃).
This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.
Crypt of the NecroDancer
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Ninja Issen (忍者一閃) on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Ninja Issen (忍者一閃).
Crypt of the NecroDancer is an award winning hardcore roguelike rhythm game. Move to the music and deliver beatdowns to the beat! Groove to the epic Danny Baranowsky soundtrack, or select songs from your own MP3 collection!
Super Hexagon
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Ninja Issen (忍者一閃) on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Ninja Issen (忍者一閃).
Super Hexagon is a minimal action game by Terry Cavanagh, with music by Chipzel.
Nodebuster
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Ninja Issen (忍者一閃) on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Ninja Issen (忍者一閃).
Nodebuster is a short, experimental incremental game about busting nodes and destroying reality.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Doki Doki Literature Club!
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Ninja Issen (忍者一閃).
The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with Ninja Issen (忍者一閃).
Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Ninja Issen (忍者一閃).
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
ENA: Dream BBQ
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Ninja Issen (忍者一閃).
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Ninja Issen (忍者一閃).
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Ninja Issen (忍者一閃).
Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.
STRAFTAT
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Ninja Issen (忍者一閃).
STRAFTAT is a 1v1/2v2 ONLINE first person SHOOTER with quick rounds in over 350 MAPS ; Including all WEAPONS, proximity chat and 4 players FFA.
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Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
NINJA GAIDEN: Ragebound
WHY THIS
Shares a retro mood with Ninja Issen (忍者一閃).
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Ninja Issen (忍者一閃).
A brand-new side-scrolling entry to the NINJA GAIDEN series from the team behind Blasphemous, NINJA GAIDEN: Ragebound redefines the classic platformer saga in a spectacular, thrilling and challenging ninja adventure.
Cyber Shadow
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Ninja Issen (忍者一閃).
The world has been taken over by synthetic lifeforms. A desperate plea for help sets Shadow, the sole survivor of his clan, on one last mission to uncover what started the path to perpetual ruin.
KUNAI
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Ninja Issen (忍者一閃).
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Ninja Issen (忍者一閃).
KUNAI is a quirky, fast-paced action platformer. You play as Tabby, a tablet who joins the fight against a robot uprising. Use your kunai and ninja parkour skills to stop Lemonkus, the A.I.-gone-evil that almost wiped out all human life.
LUNARK
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Ninja Issen (忍者一閃).
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Ninja Issen (忍者一閃).
A pixel-art sci-fi adventure set in the midst of a rebellion against a totalitarian regime, LUNARK is a modern take on the 2D cinematic platformer genre of the '90s. Run, jump, hang, climb, roll, and shoot your way through gorgeous and mysterious locations!
Berserk Boy
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Ninja Issen (忍者一閃).
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Ninja Issen (忍者一閃).
BERSERK BOY is a high speed action packed Platformer, with Metroidvania elements. Packed with vibrant and stylish pixel art. Go Berserk! as you change into different forms and use the power of Lightning, Fire, Ice, Air, and Earth to save the planet!
STRIDER™ / ストライダー飛竜®
WHY THIS
Shares a retro mood with Ninja Issen (忍者一閃).
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Adventure with Ninja Issen (忍者一閃).
Strider returns in a brand new adventure, complete with incredible side-scrolling action, and lightning fast combat all in a massive interconnected world! Download the full game February 19th and become the original assassin!
Frequently asked about Ninja Issen (忍者一閃)
- How much does Ninja Issen (忍者一閃) cost?
- Ninja Issen (忍者一閃) is listed on Steam at 5.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Ninja Issen (忍者一閃)?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Ninja Issen (忍者一閃) are NINJA GAIDEN: Ragebound, Cyber Shadow, SANABI.
- Who developed Ninja Issen (忍者一閃)?
- Ninja Issen (忍者一閃) was developed by ASTEROID-J and published by CFK Co., Ltd..
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