Choose Ninja Avenger Dragon Blade
Choose Ninja Avenger Dragon Blade if you want an Indie, RPG, and Violent experience. On Steam, it's currently about 75% cheaper on the Steam Store. Ninja Avenger Dragon Blade launched in 2017.
Ninja Avenger Dragon Blade vs Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition
Ninja Avenger Dragon Blade and Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition 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. Ninja Avenger Dragon Blade (2017) is 2 years older than Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition (2019). Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition scores higher on Steam reviews (93.9% positive) than Ninja Avenger Dragon Blade (56.3% 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 Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition
Choose Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition if it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 85,661 Steam reviews back the pick.
Both Ninja Avenger Dragon Blade and Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition 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
 Ninja Avenger Dragon Blade |  Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2019 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG, Violent, Gore | Action, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Verified |
| Price | 14.99 USD | 59.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 56.3% positive (16 reviews) | 93.9% positive (85,661 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Meow Studios | FromSoftware, Inc. |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Adventure on Steam.
- Ninja Avenger Dragon Blade (2017) is 2 years older than Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition (2019).
- Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition scores higher on Steam reviews (93.9% positive) than Ninja Avenger Dragon Blade (56.3% positive).
- Ninja Avenger Dragon Blade is currently ~75% cheaper on Steam than Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition (14.99 USD vs. 59.99 USD).
- Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Ninja Avenger Dragon Blade has no Deck rating yet.
Ninja Avenger Dragon Blade vs Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition — FAQ
- Should I play Ninja Avenger Dragon Blade or Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition first?
- If you want chronology, Ninja Avenger Dragon Blade (2017) came out before Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition (2019). 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 Avenger Dragon Blade and Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition 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.