60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Action, Indie, Adventure, Singleplayer.
A journey of a lost samurai. Encounter five samurai and challenge them to a duel. Unleash your katana strike and deflect incoming attacks. Fight for honor or die with shame.
A Bastard's Tale
A game about parrying, attacking, and overcoming difficult foes
Katana Soul
Play as the samurai Kan and fight in a dark, demon-infested Japan. Face this 100% arcade experience without any credits or saves: you can only rely on your skills with the katana.
A game about parrying, attacking, and overcoming difficult foes
Why similar: Difficult 34.7%, Swordplay 29.2%, Indie 16.8%, Pixel Graphics 7%, Action-Adventure 6.7%
Play as the samurai Kan and fight in a dark, demon-infested Japan. Face this 100% arcade experience without any credits or saves: you can only rely on your skills with the katana.
Why similar: Difficult 41.4%, Pixel Graphics 21.1%, Action 15.5%, Indie 15.3%, 2D 4.3%
"Beats Warrior: Nian" is a strange rhythm action adventure game. The story tells that Nian and Bao never miss the adventure! Nian will use special beat combat techniques to defeat creatures and bosses in several worlds.
Why similar: Difficult 22.7%, Rhythm 22.6%, Pixel Graphics 14.2%, Action-Adventure 13.6%, Indie 11.7%
Indie souls-like with innovative fight system where you practice your Katana on the path for endless improvement; again and again.
Why similar: Swordplay 55.8%, Difficult 19.9%, Souls-like 7.9%, Indie 7.4%, Action 7.2%
Samurai: Ronin's Path is a dynamic action game set in feudal Japan. Fight in true samurai style, unlock new abilities, avoid death, and cut down your enemies using an extensive arsenal available to Asian warriors.
Why similar: Difficult 31.8%, Swordplay 30.8%, Combat 13.2%, Souls-like 11.5%, Action 5.4%
An action/adventure game taking ques from both film-noir and samurai-drama's of old, "samurai_jazz" takes players on an adventure through an enigmatic city, engaging in sword-fights, encounters with mythological beings, and quirky dialog with the local inhabitants presented with a pseudo 8-bit style.
Why similar: Pixel Graphics 41.8%, Indie 30.3%, Action 27.9%
A village in peril. A samurai reanimated. An Oni advancing. Fight an army of undead warriors and Japanese monsters as a human, a Kodama, and a cat in this 2D stop-motion action adventure.
Why similar: Swordplay 45.3%, Action-Adventure 19.9%, Combat 11.2%, Souls-like 8.2%, Indie 5.1%
Rogue Samurai is an intense roguelite action game where you fight relentless waves of enemies as a legendary samurai. Master your skills, unlock powerful abilities, and face epic boss battles in a quest for survival.
Why similar: Action 72.5%, Singleplayer 27.5%
An unforgiving game with precise combat. Fight challenging bosses in any order, acquire their unique powers, and succeed on your own terms.
Why similar: Difficult 39.3%, Action-Adventure 14.5%, Combat 11.4%, Souls-like 9.8%, Indie 9.6%
One strike can end it all. Step into multiplayer samurai duels where precision, timing, and skill decide who survives. Hone your mastery through deadly challenges.
Why similar: Swordplay 70%, Indie 15.1%, Action 12.7%, 2D 2.2%
Master tactical sword fighting combat, or discover ways to avoid bloodshed. A journey that trusts you from beginning to end.
Why similar: Swordplay 55%, Difficult 17.1%, Action 8.8%, Action-Adventure 6.1%, Indie 5.4%
Stylish, action-adventure game featuring counter-based, non-lethal combat centered around ronin Tomoe's signature dash-counter mechanic, fighting with nothing but her bare fists to disarm her former allies, the samurai army of Shogun Akechi.
Why similar: Action-Adventure 25.7%, Pixel Graphics 23.7%, Combat 20.9%, Souls-like 16.2%, Action 6.4%
Every strike is lethal in this blood-soaked sword fighting game. Slash, clash, parry, dodge and watch limbs fly. Choose your move carefully - the first cut is also the last.
Why similar: Swordplay 60.9%, Pixel Graphics 16.2%, Combat 12%, Action 5.1%, 2D 3.9%
Enter Japan in the age of warring states. At the center of this role-playing, action-adventure simulation of combat, statesmanship and intrigue, you are a samurai warrior struggling for honor!
Why similar: Swordplay 61.5%, Pixel Graphics 23.1%, Indie 4.9%, Action 4.3%, 2D 3.6%
This is a Roguelike Horizontal Action game that players need to follow the beat to defeat opponents. Beat to follow, fist to the bone. Face the foe, and dance to kill!
Why similar: Difficult 44.2%, Rhythm 34.5%, Indie 7.9%, Action 7.7%, Casual 3%
Unsouled is a 2D action RPG game requiring immense elaborate control. Take a break from repetitive attack and dodge action by challenging yourself with the world of Unsouled.
Why similar: Swordplay 33.2%, Difficult 24.3%, Action-Adventure 10.9%, Pixel Graphics 10.4%, Souls-like 7.1%
Katana ZERO is a stylish neo-noir, action-platformer featuring breakneck action and instant-death combat. Slash, dash, and manipulate time to unravel your past in a beautifully brutal acrobatic display.
Why similar: Difficult 37.6%, Pixel Graphics 37.2%, Action 10.4%, Indie 8%, 2D 4.5%
Melee-based roguelike dungeon crawler where a fallen samurai must retrieve his stolen Shampoo. Make your run unique by selecting unique perks, picking a weapon when you start a run, picking up items and weapons from chests, and buying them from shops.
Why similar: Swordplay 45.4%, Difficult 34.3%, Pixel Graphics 8.6%, Action 3.7%, 2D 3.3%
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.
Why similar: Swordplay 58%, Action-Adventure 19.9%, Combat 13%, Action 6.9%, Singleplayer 2.3%
Bannerman is a gritty and atmospheric medieval action/adventure with a bleak narrative and focus on historically accurate, challenging skill-based swordfighting!
Why similar: Swordplay 57.4%, Difficult 23%, Pixel Graphics 7.1%, Indie 6.5%, Action 6%
Katanaut is a fast-paced, Metroidvania-inspired action roguelite blending fluid combat and cosmic horror. Slash, dodge, and wield powerful abilities as you battle through a station sprawling with twisted, once-human horrors. Adapt, survive, and descend into the shadows to uncover dark secrets.
Why similar: Difficult 46.8%, Pixel Graphics 17.7%, Souls-like 14.2%, Action 7.8%, Indie 7.3%
You are strong and huge, you have a heavy sword in your hands, and somewhere deep an ancient evil is hidden. The King himself sent you on a difficult campaign: to find the immortal enemy of all people. Find ancient artifacts and work your way through the labyrinths with steel and magic.
Why similar: Swordplay 35.3%, Difficult 24.9%, Pixel Graphics 13.4%, Action-Adventure 13%, Souls-like 9%
Fight for your freedom in a sprawling fantasy world caught between the living and the fallen. Hone your skills in a retro epic featuring puzzle platforming, metroidvania exploration and crunchy soulslike combat.
Why similar: Difficult 31.7%, Pixel Graphics 22.9%, Action-Adventure 18.5%, Combat 12.3%, Action 5.9%
ABYSSAL BLADE is a pixel-art boss rush inspired by MMO raid mechanics. With only 1 HP, take up your blade and challenge the five stages of grief.
Why similar: Difficult 37%, Pixel Graphics 15%, Action-Adventure 14.5%, Combat 12.8%, Souls-like 11.7%
In this game you will face violence and extraordinary complexity. You will have to become one of three heroes to slash enemies or to die from their hands. What will your hero do? It depends only on your skills…
Why similar: Difficult 36.1%, Rhythm 28.2%, Souls-like 13%, Pixel Graphics 12.9%, Action 4.5%
A world of Beauty and Mystery, Emotive Animations, Atmospheric Environments, Visually Driven Story, Metroidvania Exploration and Memorable Sword Duels.
Why similar: Swordplay 37%, Difficult 22.3%, Action-Adventure 13%, Combat 9.1%, Pixel Graphics 8.8%
Dustless is a hand-drawn wuxia side-scrolling action game built around Yin-Yang switching, fast pressure, and endless combos. Play as a swordsman in white, link sword skills, launch enemies, and overwhelm bosses through aggressive rhythm. Defense is only a fallback while you learn.
Why similar: Swordplay 49.7%, Action-Adventure 21.7%, Combat 7%, Action 6.9%, Indie 5%
Cat Warroir is an action-platformer of retro and cute style about a cat knight on his way to recapture his stolen treasure. Deep into the dangerous fantasy world,defeat the challenging big boss with your slash, dash, jump, walljump and other skills to find the treasure back!
Why similar: Pixel Graphics 37.5%, Souls-like 23.5%, Action 13.1%, Cute 10.1%, Indie 10%
Sword fight action dedicated to boss battles. Win the battle by dominating sword to sword clashes.
Why similar: Swordplay 51.6%, Souls-like 11.7%, Difficult 8%, Combat 7.6%, Action-Adventure 6.6%
Your arms may be taken from you, but not your honour. Your legs have become your sword and shield. Run on walls, dive kick & dash into your enemies, parry bullets with your shins. Become a warrior of legend, Armless Samurai!
Why similar: Difficult 58%, Combat 19.8%, Action 12.5%, Indie 6.5%, Singleplayer 3.2%
One Strike is a 2d fighting game with fast and furious gameplay, memorable characters, and a retro pixelart aesthetic! Choose between one of six unique fighters, travel to medieval Japan’s beautiful pixelated landscapes and fight to become the greatest warrior in history.
Fast-paced and brutally challenging, Eldest Souls is a unique Soulslike experience. In a final act of vengeance, the Old Gods have unleashed a great Desolation upon the world. Mankind's only hope lies with a lone warrior… and his greatsword of pure Obsydian.
Why similar: Difficult 43.4%, Pixel Graphics 22.3%, Souls-like 14.8%, Indie 6.5%, Combat 5.1%
Dive into the heart of ancient Japan in Two Strikes, a 2D combat extravaganza with breathtaking hand-drawn animations. As a fearless samurai, warrior monk, or daring outlaw, engage in electrifying duels where every strike can be your last.
Why similar: Combat 44.5%, Action 24.2%, 2D 17.4%, Casual 13.8%
Greedventory is a gorgeous pixel-art linear action RPG experience, where the only thing between you and an embarrassingly swift death is your mouse. Strike, parry, and cast powerful spells on your enemies, loot ancient treasures, explore a brutal realm, and become the hero you never wanted to be!
Why similar: Difficult 44.3%, Pixel Graphics 18.6%, Action-Adventure 17.3%, Action 7.1%, Indie 5.5%
Sashimi Slayer is a casual arcade rhythm game with an open-source IRL sword controller. Prove your sword (and rhythm) skills facing down some crazy sea creatures. Parry their strikes and land the perfect cut!
Why similar: Swordplay 54%, Rhythm 30.7%, Cute 4.6%, Casual 3.7%, 2D 3.4%
Beautiful 16 bit retro art style with fluid animations and deliberate combat. Read the enemy and act accordingly in this seamless world without any load screens.
Why similar: Swordplay 39.7%, Difficult 25.9%, Pixel Graphics 12.1%, Indie 7%, Action 6.6%
Unforgiving boss fights. Gory pixels. Glorious fast-paced gladiatorial action-combat. Analyze your opponents weakness, adapt your strategy and colour the sands with the blood of your enemies.
Why similar: Difficult 43.2%, Pixel Graphics 17.7%, Combat 14.4%, Souls-like 10.6%, Action 5.6%
Fight, block, and evade through the deadly Trials of Valor. Your timing and reflexes decide survival in this real-time roguelike fighter. Master diverse classes, and experience the character progression of an entire RPG in each run as you perfect your build or die trying.
Why similar: Swordplay 49.8%, Difficult 40.9%, Cute 5.3%, 2D 4%
A rogue-lite game where you must face hundreds of monsters with increasingly difficult bosses that strong enough to take you down. Choose your abilities, build your favorite combat style, become stronger and survive as long as you can!
Why similar: Pixel Graphics 43.6%, Souls-like 21.6%, Action 14.7%, 2D 9%, Singleplayer 6.1%
Stray Savior is a 2D action platformer packed full of lethal traps, precise jumps, and powerful bosses. Venture through the dystopian world with weapons and skills, to prove yourself and forge your own path.
Why similar: Action-Adventure 31.1%, Difficult 22.5%, Pixel Graphics 21.6%, Action 10.6%, Indie 7.3%
Shigatari is a samurai role-playing game with historical artwork.
Shinobi alert! Use your 7 shinobi weapons to survive the bloodshed! Introducing a hard core 2D ninja action game by Hyper-retro graphics.
Why similar: Pixel Graphics 63%, Action 24.4%, 2D 8.2%, Singleplayer 4.3%
Bittersweet Birthday is a boss fight-only action adventure where every encounter is a unique and emotional showdown. Explore a colorful world full of endearing characters, uncover your memories, and battle your way through challenges that push skill, timing, and determination to their limits.
Why similar: Difficult 37.8%, Pixel Graphics 20.6%, Combat 14.6%, Souls-like 14.4%, Cute 5.6%
PixelBoss: Shattered Depths is a hardcore 2D pixel-art platformer where every mistake matters. Fight enemies, avoid deadly traps, and master precise movement to survive unforgiving levels.
Why similar: Action-Adventure 45.3%, Pixel Graphics 23.2%, Action 22.4%, 2D 6.2%, Singleplayer 3%
This is a game that you will become weaker.You are a powerful magic knight, but you need sacrifice them to arrive the next floor.Until you lost everything,like a mortal challenged the constantly growing devil king.The only thing left in the end is your exquisite swordsmanship and brave heart.
Why similar: Swordplay 56.2%, Pixel Graphics 24.1%, Indie 8.1%, Action 4.6%, 2D 4.1%
Jam Jump is an action-platformer adventure where you guide a young knight through challenging trials, battling hordes of enemies, and navigating treacherous islands with agility and skill.
Why similar: Swordplay 69.3%, Pixel Graphics 17.1%, Casual 7.3%, Action 4.7%, Singleplayer 1.6%
Musashi vs Cthulhu (or MxC) is a fast paced action game where you take control of Musashi - the most famous warrior from feudal Japan -,as he’s fighting for his life. The ronin is a victim of a terrible curse that makes him a target for unspeakable monsters.
Why similar: Swordplay 61.7%, Action 14.4%, Indie 8.8%, Souls-like 6.4%, 2D 6.3%
Fight your way free in this 8-bit-inspired version of Furi's first boss fight against The Chain. Frantic action, nervous controls, a blend of shoot and sword fight reimagined in 90s style. Only 1 boss fight! A gift to Furi’s fans.
Why similar: Difficult 51.4%, Pixel Graphics 18%, Combat 11.4%, Action 9.3%, 2D 4.1%
Join Pixel as he quests through gaming history, teleporting across the most iconic video game systems of generations past. He’ll have to jump, dodge and play smart if he wants to survive all the traps, puzzles and enemies waiting to take him down at every turn.
Why similar: Pixel Graphics 58.6%, Indie 26.7%, 2D 11.9%, Singleplayer 2.8%
An intense and challenging boss battle in an abstract horror world.
Navigate maps filled with enemies, destroying all who get in your way! Use a variety of character, artifact, and skill synergies to defeat the dungeon!
Why similar: Action-Adventure 37.4%, Pixel Graphics 17.6%, Action 12.6%, Combat 11.2%, Cute 7.5%
Hailing From the Abyss is a rhythm game with a unique duel setup. Beat powerful enemies in rhythmic battles by using consumables, acquiring power-ups, and skill. Guide Suri while she faces her past memories in style and rhythm!
Why similar: Rhythm 45.7%, Pixel Graphics 24.5%, Action 9.2%, Cute 7.6%, 2D 5.7%
Onikira is a 2D side scrolling beat ‘em up set in a fantasy feudal Japan where the player takes on the role of a samurai fighting to prevent the forces of the Japanese underworld from breaking through into the world of the living.
Agent in Depth is a daring action-platformer featuring fast-paced action and instant-death combat. You’ll run, jump, aim, and deflect bullets with your katana to blow up your enemies. No checkpoints, no upgrades: just pure skills. Deflect, die, learn, repeat. Be better, be faster.
Why similar: Difficult 53.4%, Pixel Graphics 23.9%, Action 7.8%, Indie 7.7%, Casual 4%
Step into 1579 as Yasuke, the African samurai, and join Oda Nobunaga in his quest to unite Japan! Master precise katana combat, uncover secret gear, and unleash your ancestral power in this historically inspired action-packed journey through feudal Japan.
Why similar: Swordplay 65.9%, Action-Adventure 23%, Action 6.6%, Casual 2.4%, Singleplayer 2.1%
Dive into a new and thrilling boss rush-style video game where revenge is the only motivation. Step into the shoes of the last survivor of a race decimated by The Moon, now seeking to settle the score with the culprit of its extinction. But what secrets does The Moon hold?
Why similar: Swordplay 37.5%, Action-Adventure 16.1%, Pixel Graphics 13.3%, Combat 12.5%, Souls-like 11.1%
Vanquish your foes with a single strike in 1v1 weapon-based fighter Die by the Blade. Dive into a samuraipunk world and wield a range of traditional Japanese weapons to determine your moveset. Outwit your opponent in intense, tactical battles and master the art of the one-hit kill!
Why similar: Swordplay 76.2%, Combat 15.6%, Action 6.1%, Singleplayer 2.2%
2121 A.D, with no escape options, Akane prepares for her final battle in the rain-soaked neon streets of Mega-Tokyo. Akane is an arena arcade slasher. Take out as many yakuza as possible, slashing and shooting in a one-hit-one-kill fight to the death.
Why similar: Pixel Graphics 33.9%, Difficult 29.3%, Indie 15.3%, Action 12%, Casual 4.5%
A brick adventure game. Every time will change the dungeon, use your head to kill a blood road, Durahan.
Why similar: Difficult 53%, Indie 18.9%, Action 17.4%, Casual 10.7%
With its cyberpunk city brought to life with retro graphics, Ninja Issen invites players into a world filled with "hyper ninja action" as they work alone to annihilate waves of enemy troops using a variety of ninja skills and fight bosses coming at you with relentless, diverse attack patterns.
Why similar: Pixel Graphics 52.7%, Action 26.7%, Indie 9.3%, 2D 7.4%, Singleplayer 3.8%
