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Games like Thunder Ronin

If Thunder Ronin is your kind of game, the closest matches are Pharaonic, Halluci-Sabbat of Koishi and NINJA GAIDEN 2 Black — 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 Thunder Ronin: Thunder Ronin is a samurai souls-like boss rush. on your way to take revenge on your familty. slash, deflect, and dash through powerful foes. fighting in ancient japan between sakura trees and the glow of the moon.

2024ActionIndieAdventure2.99 USDWindowsby SUPERita
Thunder Ronin — Steam game cover

Players who liked Thunder Ronin also play

Steam players who put hours into Thunder Ronin 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. Pharaonic

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Thunder Ronin fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Thunder Ronin.

    Embark on a journey of exploration and violence in the Two Lands of Egypt with Pharaonic! This unforgiving Combat RPG features an streamlined and challenging combat system that will keep you on your toes while fighting for your life!

    2016ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Halluci-Sabbat of Koishi

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Thunder Ronin fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Thunder Ronin.

    Touhou Project, Komeiji Koishi's Action Game, with collision between sword and magic! Help Marisa hold a Sabbat of witches, and explore the way of treasure hunt with wisdom and strength. On the day of the war, there is the glory of death and no shame of life.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure4.39 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. NINJA GAIDEN 2 Black

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  4. Blasphemous 2

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Thunder Ronin fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Thunder Ronin.

    The Penitent One awakens as Blasphemous 2 joins him once again in an endless struggle against The Miracle. Dive into a perilous new world filled with mysteries and secrets to discover, and tear your way through monstrous foes that stand between you and your quest to end the cycle once and for all. 

    2023ActionIndieAdventure29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. The Last Soldier of the Ming Dynasty

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Thunder Ronin fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Thunder Ronin.

    The Japanese pirates have terrorized the Ming Dynasty for generations. You've devoted your life as a soldier to fighting them.And now you are in their turf, alone with your sword; the last soldier in pirate's land in this 3D-action game inspired by traditional Chinese ink painting landscapes.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure6.74 USDSteam ↗
  6. Bladed fury

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Thunder Ronin fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Thunder Ronin.

    An action game set in the Ancient China, bringing players addictive experiences with its unique Chinese traditional art-style and sound design.

    2018ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Minoria

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Thunder Ronin fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Thunder Ronin.

    Ink and blood stain the streets of Ramezia. Witches must burn and sins must be judged. Venture forth as Sister Semilla to burn down the pillars of heresy in Minoria, an action-platformer by Bombservice, creators of Momodora.

    2019ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. NINJA GAIDEN: Ragebound

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Thunder Ronin fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Thunder Ronin.

    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.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Thunder Ronin on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Thunder Ronin.

    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 ↗
  2. Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Thunder Ronin on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Thunder Ronin.

    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.

    2020IndieAdventure1.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Thunder Ronin on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Thunder Ronin.

    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.

    2016ActionAdventureCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Thunder Ronin on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Thunder Ronin.

    shapez is an easy-going, minimalistic factory building game about the automation of shapes through extraction and satisfying production lines. Adapt to increasingly complex shapes and grow your factory across an infinitely expanding map. Your only limitation is your creativity!

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Thunder Ronin on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Thunder Ronin.

    "Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad?" is a fast paced shower-simulation where you shower with your 8-bit dad.It's good, clean fun!

    2015ActionIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Montaro

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Thunder Ronin on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Thunder Ronin.

    Montaro is a DOGE.

    2016IndieCasual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Bit Blaster XL

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Thunder Ronin on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Thunder Ronin.

    Bit Blaster XL is a fast-paced, retro arcade shoot 'em up (shmup) inspired by the classic quarter-munchers of the ‘80s. Easy to pick up, hard to put down, boost, dodge, shoot, and chase high scores in this addictive, old-school action game!

    2016ActionIndieCasual0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Dictators:No Peace Countryballs

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Thunder Ronin on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Thunder Ronin.

    Dictators : No Peace Countryballs is a war simulation and dictator game. This is a fun,simple and some say a funny countryballs game. If you like simulation games, you will love playing Dictators : No Peace. Play as a dictator of your favourite country and colonize the world.

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. 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 Thunder Ronin.

    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 ↗
  2. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Thunder Ronin.

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Thunder Ronin.

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

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  4. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Thunder Ronin.

    Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?

    2025IndieSimulationMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. 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 Thunder Ronin.

    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 ↗
  6. The Looker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Thunder Ronin.

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

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. NGU IDLE

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Thunder Ronin.

    NGU Idle is a Free To Play Idle game that's full of weird humor, tons of upgrades and hundreds of hours of content! Try out NGU Idle today and experience the joy of Numbers Going Up!

    2019IndieAdventureSimulationFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Awaria

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Thunder Ronin.

    Awaria is a short game about working in haunted maintenance tunnels.

    2024ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

More from SUPERita

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

  1. Grim Knight

    WHY THIS

    Another title from SUPERita, the studio behind Thunder Ronin. Shares Action with Thunder Ronin.

    explore dungeons, collect powerful relics, defeat monsters. Hoards of unique monsters with speciel abilities are guarding the dungeons from you. Use and combine a ton of diffrent relics and weapons to get stronger and cut through them and their bosses.

    2022ActionRPGFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  2. King Krieg

    WHY THIS

    Another title from SUPERita, the studio behind Thunder Ronin. Shares Action and Indie with Thunder Ronin.

    Combine abilites to create infinite possibilities of spells and decimate thousands of enemies. King Krieg is a top-down arena roguelite where YOU are the KING and you buy mystical items, find powerful guns, and craft new spells

    2023ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Mars vs. Robots

    WHY THIS

    Another title from SUPERita, the studio behind Thunder Ronin. Shares Action with Thunder Ronin.

    Defend Mars from humans

    2024ActionStrategyFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  4. Whale Flesh

    WHY THIS

    Another title from SUPERita, the studio behind Thunder Ronin. Shares Indie and Adventure with Thunder Ronin.

    A short horror game where you dig through the flesh of a giant whale

    2025IndieAdventure5.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. A game about cards

    WHY THIS

    Another title from SUPERita, the studio behind Thunder Ronin.

    The pure card game, craft weapon cards, slay monster cards, create insane combos with cards. everything is cards. i love cards. the deckbuilder for card lovers

    2025StrategyCasual2.49 USDSteam ↗
  6. IncreKnight

    WHY THIS

    Another title from SUPERita, the studio behind Thunder Ronin. Shares Action and Adventure with Thunder Ronin.

    An Incremental game about Slaying a Dragon.

    2026ActionStrategyAdventure4.49 USDSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

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

  1. Pharaonic

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Thunder Ronin.

    Embark on a journey of exploration and violence in the Two Lands of Egypt with Pharaonic! This unforgiving Combat RPG features an streamlined and challenging combat system that will keep you on your toes while fighting for your life!

    2016ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Blasphemous 2

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Thunder Ronin.

    The Penitent One awakens as Blasphemous 2 joins him once again in an endless struggle against The Miracle. Dive into a perilous new world filled with mysteries and secrets to discover, and tear your way through monstrous foes that stand between you and your quest to end the cycle once and for all. 

    2023ActionIndieAdventure29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Minoria

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Thunder Ronin.

    Ink and blood stain the streets of Ramezia. Witches must burn and sins must be judged. Venture forth as Sister Semilla to burn down the pillars of heresy in Minoria, an action-platformer by Bombservice, creators of Momodora.

    2019ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. NINJA GAIDEN: Ragebound

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Thunder Ronin.

    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.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Thunder Ronin

How much does Thunder Ronin cost?
Thunder Ronin is listed on Steam at 2.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Thunder Ronin?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Thunder Ronin are Pharaonic, Halluci-Sabbat of Koishi, NINJA GAIDEN 2 Black.
Who developed Thunder Ronin?
Thunder Ronin was developed by SUPERita.

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 Thunder Ronin.

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