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Games like Blade Strangers

  • 34 games
  • Updated May 4, 2026

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The closest matches to Blade Strangers: Nitroplus Blasterz: Heroines Infinite Duel, Blade Arcus from Shining: Battle Arena, FIGHTING EX LAYER, THE LAST BLADE, and Million Arthur: Arcana Blood. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

The full ranked list: top 24 games like Blade Strangers

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  1. 1
    Nitroplus Blasterz: Heroines Infinite Duel

    Shares meter management with Blade Strangers.

    • 89% of 446 reviews
  2. 2
    Blade Arcus from Shining: Battle Arena

    Also Fighting and 2D Fighter, like Blade Strangers.

    • 82% of 92 reviews
  3. 3
    FIGHTING EX LAYER

    Genres: Action

    • 85% of 474 reviews
  4. 4
    THE LAST BLADE

    Genres: Action

    • 81% of 54 reviews
  5. 5
    Million Arthur: Arcana Blood

    Genres: Action

    • 79% of 168 reviews
  6. 6
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    Genres: Action

    • 82% of 154 reviews
  7. 7
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    Genres: Action, Indie

    • 86% of 98 reviews
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    Genres: Action

    • 91% of 145 reviews
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    Genres: Action

    • 95% of 2,109 reviews
  10. 10
    Phantom Breaker: Omnia

    Genres: Action

    • 74% of 149 reviews
  11. 11
    BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle

    Genres: Action

    • 83% of 2,217 reviews
  12. 12
    Koihime Enbu

    Genres: Action

    • 83% of 108 reviews
  13. 13
    Them's Fightin' Herds

    Genres: Action, Indie

    • 81% of 2,201 reviews
  14. 14
    Fantasy Strike

    Genres: Action, Indie, Free To Play

    • 65% of 1,517 reviews
  15. 15
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    Punch Planet - Early Access

    Genres: Action, Indie, Early Access

    • 92% of 143 reviews
  17. 17
    Battle Fantasia -Revised Edition-

    Genres: Action

    • 72% of 113 reviews
  18. 18
    Streets of Rage 4

    Same retro mood as Blade Strangers.

    • 94% of 6,956 reviews
  19. 19
    Killer Instinct

    Genres: Action, Free To Play

    • 88% of 2,831 reviews
  20. 20
    Iron Saga VS

    Genres: Action

    • 91% of 140 reviews
  21. 21
    Umineko: Golden Fantasia

    Genres: Action, Indie

    • 89% of 255 reviews
  22. 22
    Vanguard Princess

    Genres: Action, Indie, Casual

    • 66% of 793 reviews
  23. 23
    Pocket Rumble

    Genres: Action, Indie, Early Access

    • 73% of 129 reviews
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    DNF Duel

    Genres: Action, Casual

    • 71% of 2,503 reviews
Blade Strangers — Steam game cover
  • Released: 2018
  • Developer: Studio Saizensen
  • Price: $19.99checked Oct 31
  • Steam Deck: Deck Playable
  • 80% of 190 reviews
  • Genres: Action
  • Platforms: Windows

Players highlight

  • Anti infinite combo system adds strategic depth
  • Approachable for fighting game newcomers
  • Simplified controls make it easy to pick up
  • Challenging
  • Lighthearted
  • Nostalgic

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About Blade Strangers

The closest matches to Blade Strangers: Nitroplus Blasterz: Heroines Infinite Duel, Blade Arcus from Shining: Battle Arena, FIGHTING EX LAYER, THE LAST BLADE, and Million Arthur: Arcana Blood. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

If Blade Strangers is your kind of game, the closest matches are Nitroplus Blasterz: Heroines Infinite Duel, Blade Arcus from Shining: Battle Arena and FIGHTING EX LAYER — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as challenging, lighthearted and nostalgic, and single out its anti infinite combo system and ex skills. 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.

About Blade Strangers: A malevolent force known only as Lina is devouring data from a vast, interdimensional network of servers overseen by sentient computers called ”motes.” In desperation, the motes summon heroes from a variety of parallel game worlds to face off against each other in one-on-one combat.

Is Blade Strangers worth buying?

  • 80% of 190 Steam reviews are positive.
  • We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
  • Price: $19.99 (checked Nov 7).
  • People who recommend it had played a median of 4 h when they wrote their review.
  • Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.

What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews

People who play it also play: Nitroplus Blasterz: Heroines Infinite Duel, Blade Arcus from Shining: Battle Arena, FIGHTING EX LAYER

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Frequently asked about Blade Strangers

Can I run it?

Does Blade Strangers run on Steam Deck?

Blade Strangers 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 Blade Strangers cost?

Blade Strangers is listed on Steam at 19.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).

Does Blade Strangers have multiplayer or co-op?

Yes — Blade Strangers supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online PvP, Shared/Split Screen PvP).

What games are most similar to Blade Strangers?

Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Blade Strangers are Nitroplus Blasterz: Heroines Infinite Duel, Blade Arcus from Shining: Battle Arena, FIGHTING EX LAYER.

Who developed Blade Strangers?

Blade Strangers was developed by Studio Saizensen and published by Nicalis, Inc..