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Games Like Curse of the Shadow Samurai

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Action, Ninja, Hack and Slash, Singleplayer.

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Seek vengeance, battling hordes of enemies across multiple stages. Conquer challenging waves, obtain powerful upgrades, and face formidable bosses. Unleash retribution in this thrilling quest for justice!

Reviews: 1 user reviews — 100% — of 1 reviews
Released: 2023-06-23
Developer: SirTotti
Genres: Action, Casual, Indie
Platforms: Windows

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    Median: 30 minMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 34%

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  2. #2 Shadowlings
    96% matchVery Positive82% of 97 reviews2018
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    96% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2023
    Dev: lc85Pub: 66games
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    Why similar: Ninja 28.8%, Assassin 24.2%, Swordplay 15.5%, Martial Arts 13.1%, Hack and Slash 10%

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    95% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Ozzbit Games
    Windows

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    Why similar: Ninja 33.3%, Swordplay 25.3%, Hack and Slash 11.5%, Martial Arts 9.8%, Pixel Graphics 6.8%

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    94% matchVery Positive88% of 530 reviews2017
    Dev: Sun-Studios
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    You are the sword; cut down your foes with steel and thunder. You are the wings; explore the skies and uncover unreachable mysteries. Embark on a journey through a vicious world ruled by darkness and imperial tyranny - the lands of Blackmist.

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    94% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: AKA Tech Co., Ltd.
    Windows

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    93% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Sherwin Jai Espela
    Windows

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    92% matchVery Positive93% of 90 reviews2024
    Dev: DOSMan Games
    Windows

    Flash of the Blade X is a retro-inspired first-person Ninja slasher inspired by the Western Ninja boom of the 1980's. Slice and Dice your way to revenge against your former Ninja clan across several hand-crafted levels using an assortment of period-accurate weaponry.

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    91% matchMostly Positive78% of 3,808 reviews2025
    Dev: KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
    Windows
    Median: 9.1 hrsMean: 15.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Using Unreal Engine 5 to significantly enhance graphic expression, this is the definitive version of "NINJA GAIDEN 2," featuring additional playable characters and enhanced battle support functions.

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  10. #10 Storm Swordsman
    91% match4 user reviews25% of 4 reviews2023
    Dev: shiouhuamien
    Windows

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    90% matchPositive90% of 41 reviews2021
    Dev: AGAGamer
    Windows

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    89% matchMixed45% of 22 reviews2022
    Dev: 蓝色魅力
    Windows

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    88% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: BUG-StudioPub: Ratalaika Games S.L.
    Windows · Linux

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    89% matchNo user reviews2023
    Dev: Pandora Game Studio
    Windows

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    87% match8 user reviews63% of 8 reviews2022
    Dev: Archor WrightPub: Archor Games
    Windows

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    86% matchNo user reviews2027
    Dev: Ibrahim AkindePub: Deux Nii Studios
    Windows

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    Pub:
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    85% matchMixed55% of 56 reviews2021
    Dev: S.Y. GAMES
    Windows

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    Windows

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    84% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Yannick H.
    Windows

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    83% matchMixed63% of 19 reviews2021
    Dev: FK DigitalPub: Flyhigh Works
    Windows

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    82% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2021
    Dev: Imaginal Games
    Windows

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    81% matchMostly Positive77% of 13 reviews2023
    Dev: HapGames
    Windows

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    82% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2021
    Dev: HV
    Windows

    a challenging action game with arena fighting, involving sword, missile and cute characters

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    81% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: KungFolio
    Windows

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    80% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Vagabond
    Windows

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  27. #27 JUST ONE MAN
    79% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Raikiri
    Windows

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    79% matchMixed68% of 31 reviews2024
    Dev: SUPERita
    Windows

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    78% matchPositive100% of 27 reviews2025
    Dev: Juicy Pulp GamesPub: CULT Games
    Windows

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    78% matchPositive81% of 26 reviews2023
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    Windows

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    77% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Studio Thunderhorse
    Windows

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    Windows
    Median: 31.3 hrsMean: 51.7 hrs≥1hr: 96%

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    Dev: NEOLAVIPub: indiegamesjapan
    Windows

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    77% matchNo user reviews2024
    Dev: our_flag_means_fun
    Windows

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  35. #35 Shadow Angel
    76% matchMixed45% of 20 reviews2022
    Dev: Bluecharm
    Windows

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  36. #36 Daisho: Survival of a Samurai
    73% matchMostly Positive71% of 496 reviews2025
    Dev: Colossi Games
    Windows

    Daisho: Survival of a Samurai is an Action RPG with casual survival game mechanics and big village-building possibilities. You'll experience a new type of survival game with quests, continuous open world progression, monthly events and your dumb ways to die not harming your fun level.

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    75% matchPositive94% of 17 reviews2023
    Dev: Aurea Games StudioPub: MadCat Corp
    Windows

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    75% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2021
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    Windows

    Wind Shuriken is an exciting, stylish action platformer. Play as a legendary fighter from another galaxy, and use your legendary sword to defeat powerful enemies.

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    74% matchNo user reviews2024
    Dev: Archor WrightPub: Archor Games
    Windows

    Multiplayer Ninjas - The village is under attack, grab Your sword and go get 'em! (Multiplayer or Single Player)

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    73% matchMostly Positive75% of 12 reviews2023
    Dev: WoyboyPub: Felinton Inc.
    Windows

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  41. #41 Revenge Of Noxi
    72% matchPositive80% of 20 reviews2023
    Dev: Megamini009
    Windows

    Play as the ultimate ninja badass Noxi using magic, sword and shurikens to fight off an army of monsters and save your loved one. Bring Noxi to the top floor of her ruined home over dangerous terrain with athletic jumps, flips, sprints and slides

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    72% matchMostly Positive79% of 73 reviews2023
    Dev: Varvarik
    Windows

    Platform game with a gloomy artistic style. Challenging levels with many traps and enemies. Use all your skills to avoid dangerous traps. Destroy all opponents on your way to revenge.

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  43. #43 Ninja Ken
    73% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2021
    Dev: Boogygames Studios
    Windows

    Ninja Ken is an action-packed, fast-paced game that immerses you in the thrilling world of a skilled and agile ninja warrior. Get ready to unleash your ninja skills as you navigate through challenging levels filled with enemies, obstacles, and intense combat.

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    70% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2026
    Dev: Spiky ZonePub: PLiCy
    Windows

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  45. #45 Endless Samurai
    71% matchNo user reviews2027
    Dev: Montblanc Hatch
    Windows

    One Strike. Total Tension. A Japanese parry-driven roguelite that blends turn-based depth with fast-paced action. Master the parry. Control the battle.

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    71% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2024
    Dev: Spacelab Games
    Windows

    Shadow of the Orient is a 2d pixel art action platformer where you play as a young warrior named Xiaolang who must venture across the orient fighting hordes of Samurai warriors and mythical creatures in an attempt to rescue the kidnapped children of the orient and face off against the dark lord.

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    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: AndArtes Studio
    Windows

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    70% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: RockGame S.A.
    Windows

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  49. #49 THE DOJO OF MOCHIKO
    69% match2 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
    Dev: FELICE INC
    Windows · Mac · Linux

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  50. #50 The Way of Death
    70% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Dawid Kusyk
    Windows

    Go on a path crucial for your honor. Pass through dangerous areas to complete your destiny. Duel against enemy warriors and kill dangerous Yokai creatures. Practice in sword combat to become a better swordsman.

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  51. #51 Ninjabun
    69% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Jonah LesnickPub: SuperDope Games
    Windows

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  52. #52 Demon Crush
    68% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Reverting Castles
    Windows

    Battle warriors, demons, and beasts in a pixel art Japanese fantasy world! Fast-paced 2D sidescrolling ninja action awaits as you avenge the fallen and defend your home against the deceitful warlord Nezumo and his demonic master, Mathonas.

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  53. #53 Karakuri Ninja VR
    69% matchNo user reviews2024
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    67% matchMixed50% of 16 reviews2025
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    Windows

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  55. #55 Shadow Gangs
    68% matchPositive88% of 49 reviews2020
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    67% matchMixed67% of 15 reviews2021
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    66% matchMostly Positive79% of 14 reviews2024
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    65% matchMostly Positive71% of 2,995 reviews2022
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    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    As a vow to his dying Master, the young swordsman Hiroki is sworn to protect his town and the people he loves against all threats. Faced with tragedy and bound to duty, the lone samurai must voyage beyond life and death to confront himself and decide his path forward.

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  59. #59 YAIBA: NINJA GAIDEN Z
    67% matchMixed64% of 961 reviews2014
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    Windows
    Median: 54 minMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 49%

    Step into a living comic book in this new take on the Ninja Gaiden series. Brandishing his ninja sword and the mecha weapons in his cyber arm, Yaiba slaughters zombies with brutal, over-the-top abandon. Will you slice enemies to pieces, crush them with Yaiba's cyborg arm or just rip off a zombie’s arms to use as nunchucks?

    Why similar: Ninja 54.3%, Hack and Slash 36.3%, Action 9.4%

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