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Ninja Smasher! vs KUNAI

Ninja Smasher! and KUNAI both land in Action, Indie, 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, Indie, Adventure on Steam. Ninja Smasher! (2016) is 4 years older than KUNAI (2020). Ninja Smasher! is currently ~71% cheaper on Steam than KUNAI (4.99 USD vs. 16.99 USD). 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 Ninja Smasher!

Choose Ninja Smasher! if it's currently about 71% cheaper on the Steam Store. Ninja Smasher! launched in 2016.

Choose KUNAI

Choose KUNAI if it's the newer release (2020) and ships with the modern feature baseline. KUNAI launched in 2020.

Both Ninja Smasher! and KUNAI sit in Action, Indie, 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

Ninja Smasher! vs KUNAI — Steam metadata comparison
Ninja Smasher! — Steam game coverNinja Smasher!KUNAI — Steam game coverKUNAI
Released20162020
GenresAction, Indie, AdventureAction, Indie, Adventure
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedDeck Verified
Price4.99 USD16.99 USD
Steam reviews9 reviews76% positive (175 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersQ-Cumber FactoryTurtleBlaze

Side by side

Ninja Smasher! vs KUNAI — FAQ

Should I play Ninja Smasher! or KUNAI first?
If you want chronology, Ninja Smasher! (2016) came out before KUNAI (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 Ninja Smasher! and KUNAI similar?
They overlap on Action, Indie, 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.
Ninja Smasher! vs KUNAI — Verdict (2026) · imho.run