Games like Sakura Battle
If Sakura Battle is your kind of game, the closest matches are Shadow Prisoner, IGS Classic Arcade Collection and Koto 琴 — 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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Steam players who put hours into Sakura Battle 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.
Shadow Prisoner
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Top pick for Sakura Battle fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Sakura Battle.
"Shadow Prisoner" is a 2D fighting game with simple and exhilarating combos. There is also a simple mode for those who have no experience with fighting games, so you can play with confidence.
IGS Classic Arcade Collection
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Second-strongest match for Sakura Battle fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Sakura Battle.
IGS Classic Arcade Collection brings 8 beloved IGS arcade games to Steam for the first time! The collection includes multiple series of "Knights of Valour" games, with online multiplayer support. It also includes popular arcade games such as "Oriental Legend" and "Martial Masters".
Koto 琴
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Third-strongest match for Sakura Battle fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Sakura Battle.
A fast-paced top-down arena fighter for 1-4 players. Slash, block, and parry with samurai swords, or pick up a koto instrument to unleash ranged sound-wave attacks. Play locally in split-screen or battle online.
Lincoln Green
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Ranked #4 for Sakura Battle fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Sakura Battle.
Lincoln Green is an all ages Fighting game. A bright cast of characters battle to save Lincoln Green from the greedy Sheriff and his henchmen! Single player, online multiplayer, as well as couch multiplayer available.
Flame Up
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Ranked #5 for Sakura Battle fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Sakura Battle.
Flame Up is a simplistic fighting game with no jumping, no blocking, no health, and no fuss, only you and your neutral. Featuring easy to learn systems, intuitive controls, and ROLLBACK NETCODE.
Sclash
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Ranked #6 for Sakura Battle fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Sakura Battle.
Sclash is a plug’n play 2D samurai fighting game full of tension where one hit is enough to kill. Play as a hand-drawn samurai in beautiful painted settings and fight your opponent in epic solemn duels where each move matters. Manage well your stamina, breath and take your time to land a deadly hit.
First Cut: Samurai Duel
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Ranked #7 for Sakura Battle fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Sakura Battle.
Every strike is lethal in this blood-soaked sword fighting game. Slash, clash, parry, dodge and watch limbs fly. Choose your move carefully - the first cut is also the last.
Iron Saga VS
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Ranked #8 for Sakura Battle fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Sakura Battle.
Take control of an assortment of superb mechs and engage in thrilling combat with other enthusiasts on the same battlefield! In addition to original mecha, well-known IPs such as "Mazinger Z" and “Dancouga – Super Beast Machine God” also ready for the mecha war!
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Sentinels
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Another title from FIVE DUCK GAMES, the studio behind Sakura Battle. Shares Action with Sakura Battle.
Sentinels is a free-to-play hero shooter game created by ClearSky Studio. Master the powerful abilities of the various agent characters in the game and experience tactical squad play, fast-paced hero shooting and team deathmatch.
Saga of Yurina
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Another title from FIVE DUCK GAMES, the studio behind Sakura Battle. Shares Action with Sakura Battle.
A Katana-parrying action Metroidvania set in an era of falling cherry blossoms! Defeat your foes with pure, flawless swordplay and prove your absolute mastery.
Touhou Brawl
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Another title from FIVE DUCK GAMES, the studio behind Sakura Battle. Shares Action with Sakura Battle.
Play TOUHOU BRAWL for free! TOUHOU BRAWL is an exciting PVP action brawler where iconic Touhou characters engage in a lively battle. Jump into the action against brawlers from all over the world. Play now on Steam!
Touhou Erosion ~ The Fallen Shrine Maiden of Paradise
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Another title from FIVE DUCK GAMES, the studio behind Sakura Battle. Shares Action with Sakura Battle.
A mysterious wave of 'Erosion' has swallowed Gensokyo, turning its maidens into red-eyed predators. Survive the relentless bullet hell and shatter the dark shells that bind them. Reclaim the fading light of Paradise in this intense Survivors-like action.
Frequently asked about Sakura Battle
- Does Sakura Battle run on Steam Deck?
- Sakura Battle is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
- Is Sakura Battle free to play?
- Yes — Sakura Battle is a free-to-play title on Steam. You can install and play it without buying anything, though some games include optional in-app purchases.
- Does Sakura Battle have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — Sakura Battle supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen PvP, PvP).
- What games are most similar to Sakura Battle?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Sakura Battle are Shadow Prisoner, IGS Classic Arcade Collection, Koto 琴.
- Who developed Sakura Battle?
- Sakura Battle was developed by FIVE DUCK GAMES.
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