Choose SAMURAI WARRIORS 4-II
Choose SAMURAI WARRIORS 4-II if you want the Steam Leaderboards and Shared/Split Screen Co-op side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 67% cheaper on the Steam Store. SAMURAI WARRIORS 4-II launched in 2015.
SAMURAI WARRIORS 4-II vs ARSLAN: THE WARRIORS OF LEGEND
SAMURAI WARRIORS 4-II and ARSLAN: THE WARRIORS OF LEGEND both land in Action 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 are Action games on Steam. SAMURAI WARRIORS 4-II (2015) is 1 year older than ARSLAN: THE WARRIORS OF LEGEND (2016). SAMURAI WARRIORS 4-II scores higher on Steam reviews (69.7% positive) than ARSLAN: THE WARRIORS OF LEGEND (61.4% 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 ARSLAN: THE WARRIORS OF LEGEND
Choose ARSLAN: THE WARRIORS OF LEGEND if you want the Surround Sound and Save Anytime side of the pairing. ARSLAN: THE WARRIORS OF LEGEND launched in 2016.
Both SAMURAI WARRIORS 4-II and ARSLAN: THE WARRIORS OF LEGEND sit in Action on Steam and both list Multi-player, Custom Volume Controls, and Stereo Sound, 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
 SAMURAI WARRIORS 4-II |  ARSLAN: THE WARRIORS OF LEGEND | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2015 | 2016 |
| Genres | Action | Action |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Unsupported | Unrated |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 59.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 69.7% positive (614 reviews) | 61.4% positive (83 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Co-op |
| Developers | KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD. | KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD. |
Side by side
- Both are Action games on Steam.
- SAMURAI WARRIORS 4-II (2015) is 1 year older than ARSLAN: THE WARRIORS OF LEGEND (2016).
- SAMURAI WARRIORS 4-II scores higher on Steam reviews (69.7% positive) than ARSLAN: THE WARRIORS OF LEGEND (61.4% positive).
- SAMURAI WARRIORS 4-II is currently ~67% cheaper on Steam than ARSLAN: THE WARRIORS OF LEGEND (19.99 USD vs. 59.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- SAMURAI WARRIORS 4-II is Deck Unsupported on Steam Deck; ARSLAN: THE WARRIORS OF LEGEND has no Deck rating yet.
SAMURAI WARRIORS 4-II vs ARSLAN: THE WARRIORS OF LEGEND — FAQ
- Should I play SAMURAI WARRIORS 4-II or ARSLAN: THE WARRIORS OF LEGEND first?
- If you want chronology, SAMURAI WARRIORS 4-II (2015) came out before ARSLAN: THE WARRIORS OF LEGEND (2016). 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 SAMURAI WARRIORS 4-II and ARSLAN: THE WARRIORS OF LEGEND similar?
- They overlap on Action 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.
- Do both SAMURAI WARRIORS 4-II and ARSLAN: THE WARRIORS OF LEGEND have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: SAMURAI WARRIORS 4-II ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; ARSLAN: THE WARRIORS OF LEGEND ships Co-op.