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Games like Onimusha: Way of the Sword

If Onimusha: Way of the Sword is your kind of game, the closest matches are NINJA GAIDEN 2 Black, Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty and There Is No Light: Enhanced Edition — 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 Onimusha: Way of the Sword: An Oni Gauntlet-wielding samurai makes a stand in Kyoto against the encroaching Genma menace. Through gritty, blood-soaked brawls, he searches for his reason to fight. What fate awaits at the end of his path?

2026ActionAdventureRPG69.99 USDWindowsby CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
Onimusha: Way of the Sword — Steam game cover

Players who liked Onimusha: Way of the Sword also play

Steam players who put hours into Onimusha: Way of the Sword 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. NINJA GAIDEN 2 Black

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Onimusha: Way of the Sword fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Onimusha: Way of the Sword.

    Using Unreal Engine 5 to significantly enhance graphic expression, this is the definitive version of "NINJA GAIDEN 2," featuring additional playable characters and enhanced battle support functions.

    2025ActionAdventure24.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Onimusha: Way of the Sword fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Onimusha: Way of the Sword.

    A new dark fantasy Three Kingdoms action RPG from Team NINJA, the developers of Nioh.

    2023ActionAdventureRPG23.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. There Is No Light: Enhanced Edition

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Onimusha: Way of the Sword fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Onimusha: Way of the Sword.

    Battle your way through the grim Underground world in this brutal action-adventure RPG. Exterminate hordes of enemies, fight dangerous bosses and explore the world the way you want!

    2022ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Blade of Darkness

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Onimusha: Way of the Sword fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with Onimusha: Way of the Sword.

    Blade of Darkness is a hardcore fantasy action-adventure with unique combat mechanics and role-playing elements that pioneered the “soulsborne” genre. Pick one of four characters to hack and slash through a gory quest to save the world from the forces of Chaos.

    2021ActionRPG14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. WUCHANG: Fallen Feathers

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Onimusha: Way of the Sword fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Onimusha: Way of the Sword.

    WUCHANG: Fallen Feathers is a soulslike, action RPG set in the land of Shu during the dark and tumultuous late Ming Dynasty, plagued with warring factions and a mysterious illness spawning monstrous creatures.

    2025ActionAdventureRPG34.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Path of Exile 2

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Onimusha: Way of the Sword fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Onimusha: Way of the Sword.

    Path of Exile 2 is a next generation Action RPG from Grinding Gear Games, featuring co-op for up to six players. Set years after the original Path of Exile, you will return to the dark world of Wraeclast and seek to end the corruption that is spreading.

    2024ActionAdventureMassively Multiplayer29.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Firelight Fantasy: Vengeance

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Onimusha: Way of the Sword fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Onimusha: Way of the Sword.

    Firelight Fantasy: Vengeance - a game about spectacular sword battles from the third person.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure13.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Legendary Tales

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Onimusha: Way of the Sword fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Onimusha: Way of the Sword.

    Legendary tales is a VR Action roleplaying game with up to 4 player co-op. Collect items, enhance your abilities and fight your way through an ever changing dungeon to make your own Legendary Tales.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure39.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Onimusha: Way of the Sword at current Steam store prices.

  1. Terraria

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~86% under Onimusha: Way of the Sword on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Onimusha: Way of the Sword.

    Dig, fight, explore, build! Nothing is impossible in this action-packed adventure game. Four Pack also available!

    2011ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Stardew Valley

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~79% under Onimusha: Way of the Sword on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Onimusha: Way of the Sword.

    You've inherited your grandfather's old farm plot in Stardew Valley. Armed with hand-me-down tools and a few coins, you set out to begin your new life. Can you learn to live off the land and turn these overgrown fields into a thriving home?

    2016IndieSimulationRPG14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Phasmophobia

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~71% under Onimusha: Way of the Sword on Steam right now. Shares Action with Onimusha: Way of the Sword.

    Phasmophobia is a 4 player online co-op psychological horror. Paranormal activity is on the rise and it’s up to you and your team to use all the ghost-hunting equipment at your disposal in order to gather as much evidence as you can.

    2020ActionIndieEarly Access19.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Lethal Company

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~86% under Onimusha: Way of the Sword on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Onimusha: Way of the Sword.

    A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~43% under Onimusha: Way of the Sword on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Onimusha: Way of the Sword.

    You are Geralt of Rivia, mercenary monster slayer. Before you stands a war-torn, monster-infested continent you can explore at will. Your current contract? Tracking down Ciri — the Child of Prophecy, a living weapon that can alter the shape of the world.

    2015RPG39.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Left 4 Dead 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~86% under Onimusha: Way of the Sword on Steam right now. Shares Action with Onimusha: Way of the Sword.

    Set in the zombie apocalypse, Left 4 Dead 2 is a co-operative action horror FPS takes you and your friends through the cities, swamps and cemeteries of the Deep South, from Savannah to New Orleans across five expansive campaigns.

    2009Action9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Schedule I

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~71% under Onimusha: Way of the Sword on Steam right now. Shares Action with Onimusha: Way of the Sword.

    From small-time dope pusher to kingpin - manufacture and distribute a range of drugs throughout the grungy city of Hyland Point. Expand your empire with properties, businesses, employees and more.

    2025ActionStrategyIndie19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Subnautica

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~57% under Onimusha: Way of the Sword on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Onimusha: Way of the Sword.

    Descend into the depths of an alien underwater world filled with wonder and peril. Craft equipment, pilot submarines and out-smart wildlife to explore lush coral reefs, volcanoes, cave systems, and more - all while trying to survive.

    2018IndieAdventure29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Doki Doki Literature Club!

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    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.

    2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. 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 Onimusha: Way of the Sword.

    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.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Onimusha: Way of the Sword.

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  4. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with Onimusha: Way of the Sword.

    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.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Onimusha: Way of the Sword.

    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.

    2024ActionFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. The Looker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Counter-Strike:Global Offensive

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Onimusha: Way of the Sword.

    Counter-Strike:Global Offensive (CS:GO) expands upon the team-based action gameplay that it pioneered when it was launched over 2 decades ago. CS:GO features new maps, characters, weapons, and game modes, and delivers updated versions of the classic CS content (de_dust2, etc.).

    2012ActionFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Grimm's Hollow

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure and RPG with Onimusha: Way of the Sword.

    A spooky, freeware RPG where you search the afterlife for your brother. Reap ghosts with your scythe, explore haunted caves, and eat ghostly treats on your journey through death.

    2019IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

More from CAPCOM Co., Ltd.

Other recommendable Steam games by CAPCOM Co., Ltd., ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. Monster Hunter: World

    WHY THIS

    Another title from CAPCOM Co., Ltd., the studio behind Onimusha: Way of the Sword. Shares Action with Onimusha: Way of the Sword.

    Welcome to a new world! In Monster Hunter: World, the latest installment in the series, you can enjoy the ultimate hunting experience, using everything at your disposal to hunt monsters in a new world teeming with surprises and excitement.

    2018Action29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Monster Hunter Wilds

    WHY THIS

    Another title from CAPCOM Co., Ltd., the studio behind Onimusha: Way of the Sword. Shares Action and Adventure with Onimusha: Way of the Sword.

    The unbridled force of nature runs wild and relentless, with environments transforming drastically from one moment to the next. This is a story of monsters and humans and their struggles to live in harmony in a world of duality.

    2025ActionAdventureRPG69.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Resident Evil 4

    WHY THIS

    Another title from CAPCOM Co., Ltd., the studio behind Onimusha: Way of the Sword. Shares Action and Adventure with Onimusha: Way of the Sword.

    Survival is just the beginning. Six years have passed since the biological disaster in Raccoon City. Leon S. Kennedy, one of the survivors, tracks the president's kidnapped daughter to a secluded European village, where there is something terribly wrong with the locals.

    2023ActionAdventure39.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Resident Evil 2

    WHY THIS

    Another title from CAPCOM Co., Ltd., the studio behind Onimusha: Way of the Sword. Shares Action with Onimusha: Way of the Sword.

    A deadly virus engulfs the residents of Raccoon City in September of 1998, plunging the city into chaos as flesh eating zombies roam the streets for survivors. An unparalleled adrenaline rush, gripping storyline, and unimaginable horrors await you. Witness the return of Resident Evil 2.

    2019Action39.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Devil May Cry 5

    WHY THIS

    Another title from CAPCOM Co., Ltd., the studio behind Onimusha: Way of the Sword. Shares Action with Onimusha: Way of the Sword.

    The ultimate Devil Hunter is back in style, in the game action fans have been waiting for.

    2019Action29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Resident Evil Village

    WHY THIS

    Another title from CAPCOM Co., Ltd., the studio behind Onimusha: Way of the Sword. Shares Action with Onimusha: Way of the Sword.

    Experience survival horror like never before in the 8th major installment in the Resident Evil franchise - Resident Evil Village. With detailed graphics, intense first-person action and masterful storytelling, the terror has never felt more realistic.

    2021Action39.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Resident Evil Requiem

    WHY THIS

    Another title from CAPCOM Co., Ltd., the studio behind Onimusha: Way of the Sword. Shares Action and Adventure with Onimusha: Way of the Sword.

    Requiem for the dead. Nightmare for the living. Prepare to escape death in a heart-stopping experience that will chill you to your core.

    2026ActionAdventure69.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Resident Evil 3

    WHY THIS

    Another title from CAPCOM Co., Ltd., the studio behind Onimusha: Way of the Sword. Shares Action with Onimusha: Way of the Sword.

    Jill Valentine is one of the last remaining people in Raccoon City to witness the atrocities Umbrella performed. To stop her, Umbrella unleashes their ultimate secret weapon: Nemesis! Also includes Resident Evil Resistance, a new 1 vs 4 online multiplayer game set in the Resident Evil universe.

    2020Action39.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.

  1. Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Adventure with Onimusha: Way of the Sword.

    A new dark fantasy Three Kingdoms action RPG from Team NINJA, the developers of Nioh.

    2023ActionAdventureRPG23.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. There Is No Light: Enhanced Edition

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Adventure with Onimusha: Way of the Sword.

    Battle your way through the grim Underground world in this brutal action-adventure RPG. Exterminate hordes of enemies, fight dangerous bosses and explore the world the way you want!

    2022ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Blade of Darkness

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and RPG with Onimusha: Way of the Sword.

    Blade of Darkness is a hardcore fantasy action-adventure with unique combat mechanics and role-playing elements that pioneered the “soulsborne” genre. Pick one of four characters to hack and slash through a gory quest to save the world from the forces of Chaos.

    2021ActionRPG14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Onimusha: Way of the Sword

How much does Onimusha: Way of the Sword cost?
Onimusha: Way of the Sword is listed on Steam at 69.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Onimusha: Way of the Sword?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Onimusha: Way of the Sword are NINJA GAIDEN 2 Black, Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty, There Is No Light: Enhanced Edition.
Who developed Onimusha: Way of the Sword?
Onimusha: Way of the Sword was developed by CAPCOM Co., Ltd..

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 Onimusha: Way of the Sword.

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