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Games like SAMURAI

If SAMURAI is your kind of game, the closest matches are NINJA GAIDEN 2 Black, Imaginari and Nine Nights — 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 SAMURAI: This is a third person action game in which you play as a samurai and face powerful enemies where your skills and reflexes will be tested.

2024ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDWindowsby -D-BUG-
SAMURAI — Steam game cover

Players who liked SAMURAI also play

Steam players who put hours into SAMURAI 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 SAMURAI fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with SAMURAI.

    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. Imaginari

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for SAMURAI fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with SAMURAI.

    As a kid inside their own imagination, you go around areas you are very familiar with, but they look just a little bit different than usual. Conquer your fears and fight with companions to escape from your imagination.

    2022ActionAdventure4.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Nine Nights

    WHY THIS

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

    《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 ↗
  4. Sabre Hunter: Keep On Moving

    WHY THIS

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

    Sabre Hunter: Keep On Moving is a bloody third-person action game with a deep sword-fighting system. Experience a gripping campaign using your vast arsenal. Explore levels and unlock new content.

    2026ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  5. Katana Arena

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for SAMURAI fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with SAMURAI.

    Slice your enemies in different gory arenas by yourself or with your friends. Earn battle coins and use them to upgrade your skills and looks.

    2024ActionCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. The Last Soldier of the Ming Dynasty

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  7. Gladius | Gladiator VR Sword fighting

    WHY THIS

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

    Gladius is an immersive VR sword fighting game set in ancient Rome. As a gladiator, you will choose your weapons, train against different enemies, and finally fight for your freedom in an epic battle against the mightiest warriors and mythical creatures of the time. Win the crowd and you will win your freedom.

    2022ActionIndie14.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Chivalry: Medieval Warfare

    WHY THIS

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

    Besiege castles and raid villages in Chivalry: Medieval Warfare, a fast-paced medieval first person slasher with a focus on multiplayer battles

    2012ActionIndie24.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. UBERMOSH

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under SAMURAI on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with SAMURAI.

    UBERMOSH is an arcade game about cutting bullets with a sword, in a gun-filled cyberpunk mosh pit.

    2015ActionIndie0.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Miss Neko

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under SAMURAI on Steam right now. Shares Action with SAMURAI.

    Together the full picture of all the lovely beast ladies with your own hands, play Yakyuken with them, collect their portraits. Hope you have a relaxing and enjoyable game time:)

    2019ActionCasual0.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. QUICKERFLAK

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under SAMURAI on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with SAMURAI.

    QUICKERFLAK is an experimental fast-paced time-attack top-down combat retro-hardcore minigame, that can be finished in a minute.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure0.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Save Jesus

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under SAMURAI on Steam right now. Shares Indie with SAMURAI.

    Someone is trying to murder Jesus. Disguised as Caesar with the Roman Empire by his side, an evil impostor from the future has set hundreds of deadly traps. Redirect the traps, kill the Romans and protect Jesus!

    2016IndieCasual0.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Barro

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under SAMURAI on Steam right now. Shares Indie with SAMURAI.

    Choose your little car and race!

    2018IndieCasualRacing0.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Gachi Heroes

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under SAMURAI on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with SAMURAI.

    Gachi Heroes is a game about the dark fantasies. That's amazing an endlass journey in which you will know yourself with your favorite gachimuchi characters. How deep would you go?

    2018ActionIndieAdventure0.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Trip to Vinelands

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under SAMURAI on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with SAMURAI.

    Trip to Vinelands is an arcade retro hardcore maze wanderer minigame.

    2016ActionIndie0.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. TTV2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under SAMURAI on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with SAMURAI.

    TTV2 is an arcade retro hardcore maze wanderer minigame, sequel to Trip to Vinelands.

    2017ActionIndie0.49 USDSteam ↗

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. Shares Indie with SAMURAI.

    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 SAMURAI.

    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. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

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

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  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 SAMURAI.

    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. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  7. Counter-Strike:Global Offensive

    WHY THIS

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

    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. NGU IDLE

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗

Frequently asked about SAMURAI

How much does SAMURAI cost?
SAMURAI is listed on Steam at 0.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to SAMURAI?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside SAMURAI are NINJA GAIDEN 2 Black, Imaginari, Nine Nights.
Who developed SAMURAI?
SAMURAI was developed by -D-BUG-.

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 SAMURAI.

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