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Games like Echoes of Yi : Samsara

If Echoes of Yi : Samsara is your kind of game, the closest matches are AI LIMIT, Wukong Fight in Kaoria and SHARP FISTS — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, contemplative and hypnotic. 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 Echoes of Yi : Samsara: ECHOES of YI: SAMSARA is a dark martial arts action game infused with traditional Chinese culture. Players embody the Sword Saint's first disciple, battling fierce enemies and unraveling the mystery beneath the Jianmu Tree. Will you face the challenges or go with the flow? The choice is yours.

2025ActionIndieAdventureRPG13.99 USDDeck PlayableWindowsby Runmeng
Echoes of Yi : Samsara — Steam game cover
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Steam players who put hours into Echoes of Yi : Samsara 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. AI LIMIT

    WHY THIS

    Shares parry system, precision platforming and an atmospheric mood with Echoes of Yi : Samsara.

    Top pick for Echoes of Yi : Samsara fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Echoes of Yi : Samsara.

    In the distant future when civilization is on the verge of extinction, people follow the legend of the Elysium in the last city, Havenswell. In this post-apocalyptic wasteland sci-fi ARPG, you will play as Arrisa, a Blader with immortality, and explore the city ruin to find the hope of a new life.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure24.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Wukong Fight in Kaoria

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Echoes of Yi : Samsara fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Echoes of Yi : Samsara.

    This is a single player action adventure game that includes mythological themed character actions and role-playing, You can use regular attacks and skills, spells, such as magic, celestial phenomena, and body fixing spells, to Fight and defeat the enemies you encounter.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure8.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. SHARP FISTS

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Echoes of Yi : Samsara fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Echoes of Yi : Samsara.

    SHARP FISTS is an action game that allows players to freely switch weapons and attack modes during combat, using a variety of weapons and skills to perform combo attacks. The highly mobile combat system provides players with a fluid combat experience.

    2025ActionStrategyIndie9.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Nine Nights

    WHY THIS

    Shares an intense mood with Echoes of Yi : Samsara.

    Ranked #4 for Echoes of Yi : Samsara fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Echoes of Yi : Samsara.

    《Nine Nights》is an indie hardcore action-adventure game. You will become the killer Ci Lang, escape and fight back in the crisis-ridden world of Nine Nights. You have to rely on the high martial arts skills tenacious fighting, struggling to lead to the road to revenge.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure12.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Gustavo : Kingdom Rebirth

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Echoes of Yi : Samsara fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Echoes of Yi : Samsara.

    The Gustavo Empire, an empire ruled by women, one day the current queen was brutally murdered. The princess "Nali", the character played by the player, was planted to kill the queen and went to jail, and the second princess was Nari's younger sister. Then took the position of the queen...

    2021ActionIndieAdventure5.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Hood Story: Kaito Yamazaki

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Echoes of Yi : Samsara fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Echoes of Yi : Samsara.

    Discover the thrilling life of « Kaito Yamazaki », a young Japanese delinquent from Osaka. Face love, friendship, and violence in your quest to help Kaito regain control of his life.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure12.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Black Myth: Wukong

    WHY THIS

    Shares parry system, checkpoint based progression, action adventure and an atmospheric mood with Echoes of Yi : Samsara.

    Ranked #7 for Echoes of Yi : Samsara fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Echoes of Yi : Samsara.

    Black Myth: Wukong is an action RPG rooted in Chinese mythology. You shall set out as the Destined One to venture into the challenges and marvels ahead, to uncover the obscured truth beneath the veil of a glorious legend from the past.

    2024ActionAdventureRPG59.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Gujian3(古剑奇谭三)

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Echoes of Yi : Samsara.

    Ranked #8 for Echoes of Yi : Samsara fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with Echoes of Yi : Samsara.

    Gujian 3 is a mass 3D single-person RPG developed by Aurogon Info & Tech (Shanghai), a subsidiary of Wangyuan Shengtang. As the latest hit of the Gujian series, it boasts more free and smooth combat experience with its full real-time combat system. This generation expands the world of Gujian based on previous works.

    2018RPG29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Reviewers mention these as similar to Echoes of Yi : Samsara

Surfaced from review text: when other players write 'if you liked X, try Y', we catch the name and resolve it back to a Steam game.

  1. Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition

    WHY THIS

    Shares boss fights and an immersive mood with Echoes of Yi : Samsara.

    Reviewers of Echoes of Yi : Samsara cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with Echoes of Yi : Samsara.

    Game of the Year - The Game Awards 2019 Best Action Game of 2019 - IGN Carve your own clever path to vengeance in the award winning adventure from developer FromSoftware, creators of Bloodborne and the Dark Souls series. Take Revenge. Restore Your Honor. Kill Ingeniously.

    2019ActionAdventure59.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty

    WHY THIS

    Shares parry based combat and an atmospheric mood with Echoes of Yi : Samsara.

    Reviewers of Echoes of Yi : Samsara cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with Echoes of Yi : Samsara.

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

    2023ActionAdventureRPG23.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Nioh 2 – The Complete Edition

    WHY THIS

    Shares an intense mood with Echoes of Yi : Samsara.

    Reviewers of Echoes of Yi : Samsara cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and RPG with Echoes of Yi : Samsara.

    Battle hordes of yokai in this masocore Action RPG. Create your protagonist and embark on an adventure through a myriad of locales across Japan during the Sengoku period. Utilize the new Yokai Shift ability to defeat even the most ferocious yokai and be prepared to brave through Dark Realms created by your enemies.

    2021ActionRPG19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Thymesia

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Echoes of Yi : Samsara.

    Reviewers of Echoes of Yi : Samsara cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Echoes of Yi : Samsara.

    Thymesia is a gruelling action-RPG with fast-paced combat and an intricate plague weapon system. In a kingdom where death spreads, play as a mysterious character known by the code name "Corvus". Prey upon your enemies, wield the power of disease and find the truth in your own memories.

    2022Action24.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Nioh 3

    WHY THIS

    Shares parry system, stamina management and an intense mood with Echoes of Yi : Samsara.

    Reviewers of Echoes of Yi : Samsara cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and RPG with Echoes of Yi : Samsara.

    In the third game in the dark samurai action RPG series Nioh, you will need to use both Samurai and Ninja combat styles in your battles against formidable yokai as you explore a thrilling open field.

    2026ActionRPG55.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Lies of P

    WHY THIS

    Shares parry based combat and an atmospheric mood with Echoes of Yi : Samsara.

    Reviewers of Echoes of Yi : Samsara cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with Echoes of Yi : Samsara.

    Lies of P is a thrilling soulslike that takes the story of Pinocchio, turns it on its head, and sets it against the darkly elegant backdrop of the Belle Epoque era.

    2023ActionAdventureRPG29.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. 小小无常 Little Wu Chang

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Echoes of Yi : Samsara cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Echoes of Yi : Samsara.

    "Little Wu Chang" is a 2D top-down soul-like APRG game based on Chinese mythology. You will play as a newly born Little Wu Chang and experience a journey through mythology that is both familiar and unfamiliar.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure12.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Black Myth: Wukong

    WHY THIS

    Shares parry system, checkpoint based progression, action adventure and an atmospheric mood with Echoes of Yi : Samsara.

    Reviewers of Echoes of Yi : Samsara cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with Echoes of Yi : Samsara.

    Black Myth: Wukong is an action RPG rooted in Chinese mythology. You shall set out as the Destined One to venture into the challenges and marvels ahead, to uncover the obscured truth beneath the veil of a glorious legend from the past.

    2024ActionAdventureRPG59.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Echoes of Yi : Samsara at current Steam store prices.

  1. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~64% under Echoes of Yi : Samsara on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Echoes of Yi : Samsara.

    Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.

    2006IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~64% under Echoes of Yi : Samsara on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Echoes of Yi : Samsara.

    Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!

    2022ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. R.E.P.O.

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Echoes of Yi : Samsara on Steam right now. Shares Action with Echoes of Yi : Samsara.

    An online co-op horror game with up to 6 players. Locate valuable, fully physics-based objects and handle them with care as you retrieve and extract to satisfy your creator's desires.

    2025ActionEarly Access6.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. PEAK

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~43% under Echoes of Yi : Samsara on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Echoes of Yi : Samsara.

    PEAK is a co-op climbing game where the slightest mistake can spell your doom. Either solo or as a group of lost nature scouts, your only hope of rescue from a mysterious island is to scale the mountain at its center. Do you have what it takes to reach the PEAK?

    2025ActionIndieAdventure7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Titanfall® 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~68% under Echoes of Yi : Samsara on Steam right now. Shares Action with Echoes of Yi : Samsara.

    Respawn Entertainment gives you the most advanced titan technology in its new, single player campaign & multiplayer experience. Combine & conquer with new titans & pilots, deadlier weapons, & customization and progression systems that help you and your titan flow as one unstoppable killing force.

    2020Action4.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Slay the Spire

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~55% under Echoes of Yi : Samsara on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Echoes of Yi : Samsara.

    We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!

    2019StrategyIndie6.24 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Inscryption

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~43% under Echoes of Yi : Samsara on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Echoes of Yi : Samsara.

    Inscryption is an inky black card-based odyssey that blends the deckbuilding roguelike, escape-room style puzzles, and psychological horror into a blood-laced smoothie. Darker still are the secrets inscrybed upon the cards...

    2021StrategyIndieAdventure7.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Cookie Clicker

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~64% under Echoes of Yi : Samsara on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Echoes of Yi : Samsara.

    An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.

    2021StrategyIndieSimulation4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

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 Echoes of Yi : Samsara.

    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. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Echoes of Yi : Samsara.

    Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. 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 Echoes of Yi : Samsara.

    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 ↗
  4. The Looker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Echoes of Yi : Samsara.

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

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Grimm's Hollow

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Echoes of Yi : Samsara.

    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 ↗
  6. UNBEATABLE [white label]

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Echoes of Yi : Samsara.

    A young girl learns a song. An exclusive side-story set in the world of D-CELL GAMES' upcoming rhythm-adventure.

    2021ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Star Fetchers

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Echoes of Yi : Samsara.

    The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories

    2020ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Eternal Senia

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Echoes of Yi : Samsara.

    Thoughts and expectations ARPG

    2015ActionIndieRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Echoes of Yi : Samsara

Does Echoes of Yi : Samsara run on Steam Deck?
Echoes of Yi : Samsara is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
How much does Echoes of Yi : Samsara cost?
Echoes of Yi : Samsara is listed on Steam at 13.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Echoes of Yi : Samsara?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Echoes of Yi : Samsara are AI LIMIT, Wukong Fight in Kaoria, SHARP FISTS.
Who developed Echoes of Yi : Samsara?
Echoes of Yi : Samsara was developed by Runmeng.

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