Games like Akane the Kunoichi
If Akane the Kunoichi is your kind of game, the closest matches are INARI, Amazing Princess Sarah and Ninja Soul — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its hidden kimonos reward exploration, challenging and nostalgic. 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 Akane the Kunoichi: You are Akane, a Kunoichi ninja secretely loving her master Goro, a noble samurai. One day Goro is kidnapped by the evil Hiromi - you have to rescue him, but it won't be an easy task!
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Steam players who put hours into Akane the Kunoichi 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.
INARI
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Top pick for Akane the Kunoichi fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Akane the Kunoichi.
INARI is a high-speed kunai action platformer set in an Eastern fantasy world. You are an executioner sent to hunt down the Seven Daughters who dared defy the mighty Lord. Engage in rapid, relentless combat using kunai and instant teleportation. Face overwhelming odds with a single life.
Amazing Princess Sarah
WHY THIS
Shares a retro mood with Akane the Kunoichi.
Second-strongest match for Akane the Kunoichi fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Akane the Kunoichi.
Arcade platform game where every killed enemy can be picked up and thrown to kill more enemies!
Ninja Soul
WHY THIS
Shares a retro mood with Akane the Kunoichi.
Third-strongest match for Akane the Kunoichi fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Akane the Kunoichi.
Ninjasoul is a platform action game that combines roguelite with Galaxy warrior demon city. Kunoichi, Tachibana Yachiyo unexpectedly awakened the ability of "death backtracking". She will find the truth in the land that used to be her hometown in the fight and death again and again.
KUNAI
WHY THIS
Shares a retro mood with Akane the Kunoichi.
Ranked #4 for Akane the Kunoichi fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Akane the Kunoichi.
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.
Taimumari: Definitive Edition
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Akane the Kunoichi fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Akane the Kunoichi.
Retro-style platform game in keeping with the best traditions of games of our childhood! Take control of the Himari, the young female wizard travelling across various ages to settle the balance in time across the whole world!
Bladed fury
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Akane the Kunoichi.
Ranked #6 for Akane the Kunoichi fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Akane the Kunoichi.
An action game set in the Ancient China, bringing players addictive experiences with its unique Chinese traditional art-style and sound design.
Super House of Dead Ninjas
WHY THIS
Shares a retro mood with Akane the Kunoichi.
Ranked #7 for Akane the Kunoichi fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Akane the Kunoichi.
Super House of Dead Ninjas is an action arcade game with roguelite elements. Race against a 30 second timer as you descend floor after foe-filled floor and attempt to unlock the secrets of this deadly tower!Play as the fearsome Crimson Ninja, wielding an arsenal of deadly ninja weapons and attacks.
Mark of the Ninja
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Ranked #8 for Akane the Kunoichi fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Akane the Kunoichi.
In Mark of the Ninja, you'll know what it is to truly be a ninja. You must be silent, agile and clever to outwit your opponents in a world of gorgeous scenery and flowing animation. Marked with cursed tattoos giving you heightened senses, every situation presents you with options.
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Super Meat Boy
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Akane the Kunoichi.
Reviewers of Akane the Kunoichi cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with Akane the Kunoichi.
The infamous, tough-as-nails platformer comes to Steam with a playable Head Crab character (Steam-exclusive)!
Sonic Generations Collection
WHY THIS
Shares a retro mood with Akane the Kunoichi.
Reviewers of Akane the Kunoichi cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Akane the Kunoichi.
Celebrate 20 years of Sonic in an all new adventure that delivers a definitive experience to Sonic fans new and old!
Sonic CD
WHY THIS
Shares a retro mood with Akane the Kunoichi.
Reviewers of Akane the Kunoichi cross-mention this title as a similar play.
It’s time to usher the past into the future in this enhanced recreation of Sonic CD! Sonic travels to the distant shores of Never Lake for the once-a-year appearance of Little Planet - a mysterious world where past, present, and future collide through the power of the Time Stones that lie hidden within it.
SHINOBI: Art of Vengeance
WHY THIS
Shares a nostalgic mood with Akane the Kunoichi.
Reviewers of Akane the Kunoichi cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Akane the Kunoichi.
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 Akane the Kunoichi.
Reviewers of Akane the Kunoichi cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Akane the Kunoichi.
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
Shares a challenging mood with Akane the Kunoichi.
Reviewers of Akane the Kunoichi cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with Akane the Kunoichi.
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 Saga
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Akane the Kunoichi cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with Akane the Kunoichi.
Shinobi Saga is a one-life mini RPG with roguelite elements and interactive turn-based combat. Choose your Ninja team and embark on a journey into the wilderness to defeat evil spirits and save your village.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Akane the Kunoichi at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
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Priced ~67% under Akane the Kunoichi on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Akane the Kunoichi.
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?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
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Priced ~50% under Akane the Kunoichi on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Akane the Kunoichi.
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 ~67% under Akane the Kunoichi on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Akane the Kunoichi.
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.
Peggle Deluxe
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Akane the Kunoichi on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Akane the Kunoichi.
Take your best shot with energizing arcade fun! Aim, shoot, clear the orange pegs, then sit back and cheer as 10 whimsical teachers guide you to Peggle greatness.
shapez
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Akane the Kunoichi on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Akane the Kunoichi.
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!
Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Akane the Kunoichi on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Akane the Kunoichi.
"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!
Insaniquarium Deluxe
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Akane the Kunoichi on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Akane the Kunoichi.
The craziest aquarium game ever! Tend to your fish, keep them happy and they'll reward you with coins and jewels. Buy tank upgrades or egg parts which hatch different in-tank pets. These pets can help you feed your fish, collect coins, or even protect against the aliens that will invade your tank.
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 and Casual with Akane the Kunoichi.
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 Akane the Kunoichi.
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.
Bongo Cat
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Akane the Kunoichi.
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?
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Akane the Kunoichi.
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 Akane the Kunoichi.
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.
missed messages.
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Akane the Kunoichi.
‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.
NGU IDLE
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Akane the Kunoichi.
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!
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Frequently asked about Akane the Kunoichi
- Does Akane the Kunoichi run on Steam Deck?
- Akane the Kunoichi 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 Akane the Kunoichi cost?
- Akane the Kunoichi is listed on Steam at 2.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Akane the Kunoichi?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Akane the Kunoichi are INARI, Amazing Princess Sarah, Ninja Soul.
- Who developed Akane the Kunoichi?
- Akane the Kunoichi was developed by Haruneko Entertainment.
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