Choose Way of the Samurai 4
Choose Way of the Samurai 4 if it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 78.2% positive across 1,259 reviews.
Way of the Samurai 4 vs Disaster Report 4: Summer Memories
Way of the Samurai 4 and Disaster Report 4: Summer Memories both land in Action, Adventure on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both share Action, Adventure on Steam. Way of the Samurai 4 (2015) is 5 years older than Disaster Report 4: Summer Memories (2020). Way of the Samurai 4 scores higher on Steam reviews (78.2% positive) than Disaster Report 4: Summer Memories (73.9% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Which should you pick?
Choose Disaster Report 4: Summer Memories
Choose Disaster Report 4: Summer Memories if it's the newer release (2020) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Disaster Report 4: Summer Memories launched in 2020.
Both Way of the Samurai 4 and Disaster Report 4: Summer Memories sit in Action and Adventure on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.
Side-by-side comparison
 Way of the Samurai 4 |  Disaster Report 4: Summer Memories | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2015 | 2020 |
| Genres | Action, Adventure | Action, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Unsupported | Deck Playable |
| Price | 2.49 USD | 14.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 78.2% positive (1,259 reviews) | 73.9% positive (180 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | ACQUIRE Corp. | Granzella Inc. |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Adventure on Steam.
- Way of the Samurai 4 (2015) is 5 years older than Disaster Report 4: Summer Memories (2020).
- Way of the Samurai 4 scores higher on Steam reviews (78.2% positive) than Disaster Report 4: Summer Memories (73.9% positive).
- Way of the Samurai 4 is currently ~83% cheaper on Steam than Disaster Report 4: Summer Memories (2.49 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
- Steam Deck: Way of the Samurai 4 is Deck Unsupported, Disaster Report 4: Summer Memories is Deck Playable.
Way of the Samurai 4 vs Disaster Report 4: Summer Memories — FAQ
- Which is better, Way of the Samurai 4 or Disaster Report 4: Summer Memories?
- On Steam reviews Way of the Samurai 4 scores higher (78.2% positive) than Disaster Report 4: Summer Memories (73.9% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Way of the Samurai 4 is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Way of the Samurai 4 or Disaster Report 4: Summer Memories first?
- If you want chronology, Way of the Samurai 4 (2015) came out before Disaster Report 4: Summer Memories (2020). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
- Are Way of the Samurai 4 and Disaster Report 4: Summer Memories similar?
- They overlap on Action, Adventure on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.