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Games like Katana X

If Katana X is your kind of game, the closest matches are Shibainu - VR Katana Simulator, Stop Sign VR Tools and Homaysa — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its daily leaderboards push improvement, mastering cutting angles matters and challenging. 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 Katana X: Katana X is a sword simulation action game designed specifically for VR utilizing tracked motion controls. This game takes real physical skill of body control and hand–eye coordination to get high scores. If you like motion gaming, swordplay, and having a serious workout session, this is the game for you.

2017ActionSportsIndieSimulationEarly Access1.99 USDWindowsby Aargle, LLC
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Steam players who put hours into Katana X 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. Shibainu - VR Katana Simulator

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Katana X fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Sports and Indie with Katana X.

    ShibaInu is a virtual reality (VR) Katana simulator. This game mainly focuses on proper Katana handling, physics interactions and cutting mechanics. Precise and controlled cuts are performed on Tatamis (traditional Japanese floor mat) rolled into a cylindrical shape.

    2022SportsIndieSimulation11.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Stop Sign VR Tools

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Katana X.

    Second-strongest match for Katana X fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Sports with Katana X.

    A set of tools that run in VR while you play a game: Cam Circle shows the real world in a circle in front of you. Activate it by double tapping the headset or by pressing both grip buttons. Boundary++ is a warning system showing your walls and ceiling. Boxes warn you for impacts with real objects.

    2019ActionSportsIndie5.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Homaysa

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Katana X fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Sports with Katana X.

    Homaysa ™ a collection of experimental VR mini game modes and VR experiences in a multiplayer environment.

    2022ActionSportsIndie2.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Facing

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Katana X fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Sports with Katana X.

    A Physically Based Online Sword Fighting VR Game.

    2021ActionSportsEarly Access9.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. GORN

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Katana X fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Katana X.

    GORN is a ludicrously violent VR gladiator simulator, made by Free Lives, the developers of Broforce and Genital Jousting.

    2019ActionIndie19.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Zanshin

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Katana X fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Sports with Katana X.

    Slice and dice! Zanshin is a sword fighting simulator, where you can test yourself in challenging sword fights. Try your agility, reaction, speed. Move, block and strike your enemies down and then slice them into thousand pieces. Fight with hundred waves of enemies and survive as long as you can.

    2018ActionSportsIndie5.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. VRRCC

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Katana X fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Sports with Katana X.

    Virtual Reality Radio Controlled Cars — the best RC car simulator in VR.You will see great physics, nice graphics and deep immersion! Do crazy stunts, modify tracks with objects and customize your car.

    2019ActionSportsIndie7.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Racket: Nx

    WHY THIS

    Shares combo scoring and an immersive mood with Katana X.

    Ranked #8 for Katana X fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Sports with Katana X.

    Racquetball meets Breakout inside a giant pinball machine! Racket: Nx is a new kind of game that challenges the limits of what you can do with a racket and ball in VR.

    2018ActionSportsIndie19.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Katana X on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Katana X.

    Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?

    2012ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Katana X on Steam right now. Shares Action with Katana X.

    This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.

    2016ActionAdventureCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Katana X on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Katana X.

    shapez is an easy-going, minimalistic factory building game about the automation of shapes through extraction and satisfying production lines. Adapt to increasingly complex shapes and grow your factory across an infinitely expanding map. Your only limitation is your creativity!

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Katana X on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Katana X.

    "Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad?" is a fast paced shower-simulation where you shower with your 8-bit dad.It's good, clean fun!

    2015ActionIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Montaro

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Katana X on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Katana X.

    Montaro is a DOGE.

    2016IndieCasual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Bit Blaster XL

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Katana X on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Katana X.

    Bit Blaster XL is a fast-paced, retro arcade shoot 'em up (shmup) inspired by the classic quarter-munchers of the ‘80s. Easy to pick up, hard to put down, boost, dodge, shoot, and chase high scores in this addictive, old-school action game!

    2016ActionIndieCasual0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Dictators:No Peace Countryballs

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Katana X on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Katana X.

    Dictators : No Peace Countryballs is a war simulation and dictator game. This is a fun,simple and some say a funny countryballs game. If you like simulation games, you will love playing Dictators : No Peace. Play as a dictator of your favourite country and colonize the world.

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. TYRONE vs COPS

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Katana X on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Katana X.

    Awaken the latent power of your melanin and kill cops in this thought-provoking game on police brutality in America.

    2022ActionIndie0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Aimlabs

    WHY THIS

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

    Aimlabs is the aim trainer of choice for over 45 Million players, from beginners to esports pros. Our unique aim analysis optimizes your gameplay, targets your weaknesses & builds key skills for any FPS game! Time to warm up with our unlimited scenarios & rank up in-game!

    2023ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Rec Room

    WHY THIS

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

    Rec Room is the best place to build and play games together. Party up with friends from all around the world to chat, hang out, explore MILLIONS of player-created rooms, or build something new and amazing to share with us all.

    2021AdventureMassively MultiplayerFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Fishing Planet

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Sports and Simulation with Katana X.

    Fishing Planet® is a free-to-play and highly realistic first-person online multiplayer fishing simulator. Developed by avid fishing enthusiasts to bring you the full thrill of actual angling on your PC.

    2017SportsSimulationMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. One-armed robber

    WHY THIS

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

    One-armed robber is a chaotic first-person heist game that centers around a uniquely challenging premise. Players take the role of a determined robber equipped with only one arm, tasked with pulling off daring heists on banks, shops, and various establishments.

    2023ActionStrategyIndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Blackwake

    WHY THIS

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

    Blackwake is a multiplayer naval FPS focused on teamwork and cooperation. Fire the cannons, sink enemy ships or board them with firearms and steel.

    2020ActionStrategyIndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. TrackMania Nations Forever

    WHY THIS

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

    A free game in the truest sense of the word, TrackMania Nations Forever lets you drive at mind-blowing speeds on fun and spectacular tracks in solo and multiplayer modes.TrackMania Nations Forever offers a new "Forever" version of the Stadium environment, a solid solo mode and 65 brand new, progressively challenging tracks.

    2008RacingFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Paunch

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Sports with Katana X.

    One-on-one physical online duels.

    2019ActionSportsIndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Screw Drivers

    WHY THIS

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

    Crazy physics and high-speed races! Craft vehicles cleverly by combining building blocks and mechanical parts to create powerful drivetrains. Unlock new parts, race for the gold, and challenge your friends in multiplayer.

    2024ActionIndieSimulationFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Katana X

How much does Katana X cost?
Katana X is listed on Steam at 1.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Katana X?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Katana X are Shibainu - VR Katana Simulator, Stop Sign VR Tools, Homaysa.
Who developed Katana X?
Katana X was developed by Aargle, LLC.

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 Katana X.

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