Choose Tenko's Magical Sword Quest
Choose Tenko's Magical Sword Quest if you want an Indie and Adventure experience. Tenko's Magical Sword Quest launched in 2022.
Tenko's Magical Sword Quest vs Ninja or Die: Shadow of the Sun
Tenko's Magical Sword Quest and Ninja or Die: Shadow of the Sun 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. Tenko's Magical Sword Quest (2022) is 1 year older than Ninja or Die: Shadow of the Sun (2023). Ninja or Die: Shadow of the Sun is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than Tenko's Magical Sword Quest (2.99 USD vs. 2.99 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 or Die: Shadow of the Sun
Choose Ninja or Die: Shadow of the Sun if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Ninja or Die: Shadow of the Sun launched in 2023.
Both Tenko's Magical Sword Quest and Ninja or Die: Shadow of the Sun sit in Action 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
 Tenko's Magical Sword Quest |  Ninja or Die: Shadow of the Sun | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2023 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Action |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 2.99 USD | 2.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 6 reviews | 6 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | LVGames | Nao Games |
Side by side
- Both are Action games on Steam.
- Tenko's Magical Sword Quest (2022) is 1 year older than Ninja or Die: Shadow of the Sun (2023).
- Ninja or Die: Shadow of the Sun is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than Tenko's Magical Sword Quest (2.99 USD vs. 2.99 USD).
Tenko's Magical Sword Quest vs Ninja or Die: Shadow of the Sun — FAQ
- Should I play Tenko's Magical Sword Quest or Ninja or Die: Shadow of the Sun first?
- If you want chronology, Tenko's Magical Sword Quest (2022) came out before Ninja or Die: Shadow of the Sun (2023). 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 Tenko's Magical Sword Quest and Ninja or Die: Shadow of the Sun 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.