Games Like RONIN: Two Souls CHAPTER 1

Embark on an epic journey across war-torn 19th-century Japan in this open-world action RPG from Team NINJA, the veteran studio behind "Nioh" and "NINJA GAIDEN."

Why similar: Swordplay 26% ★, Open World 23.7%, Action RPG 18%, Character Customization 12.1%, RPG 11.7%

Honour, sacrifice, betrayal… Your choices make you who you are. How will history remember you? Choose your friends and enemies carefully in a game where every decision has far-reaching consequences, and where finishing the game is just the beginning of your journey…

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 18.5%, Open World 18%, Character Customization 14.5%, Swordplay 14.4% ★, Action RPG 13.6%

Eternal Edge + is a casual Action-Adventure role-playing game following Cross, an Age-old warrior who is trying to wake his lost Wife from an Eternal slumber. Only together can they defeat the Skeleton King.

Why similar: Character Customization 18.1%, Open World 15.8%, Nature 15.1%, Action RPG 14.8%, Action-Adventure 10.8%

The Bloodline is a sandbox adventure RPG that lets you play your way. Reforge bonds between kingdoms, explore the wilds, craft and plan adventures and wield mighty weapons or magic as you prepare for what is to come…

Why similar: Swordplay 22% ★, Open World 16.9%, Character Customization 16.4%, Action RPG 12.9%, Action-Adventure 10.4%

Become the vagabond you always knew you were. Rely on your blade and wits, for little else will save you amidst the cold and unforgiving North! Retrace the steps of your past and rekindle a love once lost. Or try your best to snuff it out—either way, it’s going to burn.

Why similar: Text-Based 50.2%, RPG 32.1%, Adventure 17.7%

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 34.4% ★, Action-Adventure 15.9%, Stylized 15.5%, Atmospheric 12.3%, Adventure 7.5%

Disgraced is a unique samurai themed role playing game that allows players to lead a rebellion in a fight for freedom against a cruel and tyrannical Shogun in Feudal Japan.

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 25%, Character Customization 22.5%, Open World 21.8%, RPG 10.6%, Choices Matter 8.2%

Just One Line is a fantasy RPG gamebook-like indie game heavily focused on choices and their consequences in which you may compete with other players in an interactive leaderboard. Create different Adventurers and embark on epic quests, unlocking new content for your next playthroughs or create and share your own adventures with the...

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 33.8%, Text-Based 24.7%, Choices Matter 15.6%, RPG 14.4%, Story Rich 5.8%

ECHOES of YI: SAMSARA is a dark martial arts action game infused with traditional Chinese culture. Players embody the Sword Saint's first disciple, battling fierce enemies and unraveling the mystery beneath the Jianmu Tree. Will you face the challenges or go with the flow? The choice is yours.

Why similar: Action-Adventure 30.1%, RPG 24.6%, Action RPG 22.1%, Adventure 11.2%, Action 6.1%

Samurai of Hyuga is a brutal, heart-pounding interactive tale. Prepare to enter the land of silk and steel, where fantasy clashes against grim reality, and where the good guys don't always win in the end. It's a harsh world with tough choices at every turn. Good thing you're the toughest ronin around.

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 40.3%, Text-Based 27.8%, RPG 21.3%, Adventure 10.7%

Wage a war of gunpowder and magic! As a gentleman-officer of the Royal Dragoons, will you sacrifice your fortune? Your honour? Your men? Your own life?

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 46.7%, RPG 22.1%, Text-Based 20.1%, Adventure 11.1%

A genre-bending VR adventure combining shooter, swordfighting and puzzle gameplay. YOU, ADVENTURER are drawn into the imaginary worlds of renowned gamebook author Jack Stevenson on a fantastical dimension-hopping journey to uncover the dark secrets behind his last masterpiece…

Why similar: Swordplay 30.2% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 24.5%, Action-Adventure 14.9%, First-Person 9.8%, Adventure 6.6%

Way of the Samurai 4 takes place in the humble port town of Amihama during the mid 19th Century, several years after the arrival of the “black ships” from the West ended Japan’s long history of cultural isolation.

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 19.2%, Swordplay 16.4% ★, Character Customization 16.3%, Open World 16.1%, Action RPG 13%

You play as a young mercenary and travel from soul to soul to avenge your fiance and her family. While finding a way to change the flow of past events, you will encounter many obstacles and meet new allies. Will you be brave enough?

Why similar: RPG 80.5%, Adventure 19.5%

Begin a quest for long-lost truth on your vivid journey through a new fantasy world. This open world action RPG requires and rewards your original choices. It starts with your character, includes creativity in combat, and ends with the cultures, cities, and fate of the world.

Why similar: Open World 44.8%, RPG 37.8%, Adventure 9.3%, Action 8.1%

Experience an epic action-adventure story set in feudal Japan! Become a lethal shinobi assassin and powerful legendary samurai as you explore a beautiful open world in a time of chaos.

Why similar: Open World 24.9%, Swordplay 23.5% ★, Action RPG 13.8%, Action-Adventure 10.5%, RPG 9.6%

Become the Wielder of Soul Stone, an ancient artifact of untold power, and shape the fate of your world. Outrun the past so that you may have a future.

Why similar: RPG 28.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 25.5%, Text-Based 19.8%, Adventure 14%, Choices Matter 12.2%

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 37.5% ★, Action-Adventure 17.7%, Atmospheric 11.9%, Story Rich 10.6%, First-Person 9.6%

Join honorable thief Ebizo on the streets of Mikado, and put your thieving skills to the test! Will you walk the path of honor for the sake of family? The choice is yours to make.

Why similar: Action 47%, Story Rich 41%, Singleplayer 12%

The story opens with a family massacre, telling the chaotic Wuxia world under the darkness, you will play a warrior, out of the family door, set foot on the heroic river lake road of chivalrousness, to save the Central plains of the wind and rain.

Why similar: RPG 27.6%, Action RPG 25%, Action-Adventure 20.3%, Adventure 15.9%, Action 9.8%

Search for a ruthless assassin in this Gamebook Adventure where YOU control the story!

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 43%, RPG 37.9%, Adventure 19.1%

Through the eyes of Torao, explore a story that raises profound questions about the value of life. Questions that speak to those living in modern times, those in the city, and for all of us.

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 46%, Adventure 23.9%, Choices Matter 22.6%, Story Rich 4%, Singleplayer 3.5%

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: Adventure 59.2%, Action 40.8%

Gods of Savvarah is a visual novel with the philosophy of a classic fantasy RPG. Defeat enemies, explore countries, make friends, and find your place in Savvarah.

Why similar: Dynamic Narration 35% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 21.9%, Choices Matter 12.3%, Stylized 9.9%, RPG 9.8%

Are you worthy of the throne? Or do your siblings deserve it more than you do? What kind of heir will you be?

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 34.6%, Text-Based 24.5%, RPG 23.4%, Choices Matter 11.3%, Story Rich 4.5%

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.

Why similar: Swordplay 59.8% ★, Action-Adventure 30.1%, Action 6.4%, Singleplayer 3.7%

Are you ready to become a legendary martial arts master? Build your own school, train your students, and battle rival schools to become the strongest. Join tournaments, raise your grasshoppers, and most importantly, collect tuition from your students!

Why similar: Character Customization 26.8%, Action RPG 20.8%, FPS 18.9%, RPG 11.6%, First-Person 11.2%

Play as a ninja through the Sengoku period of Japan. There are many possible ways to assassinate the target and find your own nindou.

Why similar: Action RPG 34.4%, Action-Adventure 25.1%, RPG 22.2%, Action 8.6%, Adventure 6.7%

Explore 17th century Canadian wilderness through the eyes of Jeanne, a French woman who crossed the Atlantic to start anew and Maikan, an Innu hunter trying to discover what’s disturbing the forest. Your choices will shape the traits of the protagonists in this narrative single-player experience.

Why similar: Nature 22.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.5%, Choices Matter 10.8%, Action-Adventure 9.9%, Stylized 9.9%

《Tales of TianYuan Dynasty》It is a martial arts fantasy RPG game.The world is so wide, you will choose to continue to raise the sword of chivalry on the journey, or stay away from the chaos and be alone. After the wind blows, how do you choose?

Why similar: Text-Based 40.3%, RPG 31%, Story Rich 16.1%, Adventure 9.9%, Singleplayer 2.7%

Wake up lost in a void of darkness. With no other option, press onward through cryptic dimensional doors, wielding a mysterious blade created by the fallen entities that came long before you in this heart-pounding First Person RPG.

Why similar: RPG 28.8%, Action-Adventure 21%, Adventure 15.1%, Action 10.9%, First-Person 9.9%

Create your tale! Build your home, fight, farm, and explore an old civilization while developing your skills and abilities in this relaxing and adventurous experience. You decide your fate!

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 21.2%, Nature 20.4%, RPG 14.1%, Action-Adventure 13.2%, Atmospheric 12.7%

Eternal Edge + is a casual Action-Adventure role-playing game following Cross, an Age-old warrior who is trying to wake his lost Wife from an Eternal slumber. Only together can they defeat the Skeleton King.

Why similar: Character Customization 20.7%, Open World 19.6%, Action RPG 16.6%, Stylized 10.4%, RPG 10%

An action, adventure & dungeon exploration RPG, where you play as the ninjas Shin & Nobi in their quest to save the world of Sogen!

Why similar: Action RPG 28.5%, Action-Adventure 24.2%, RPG 21.1%, Adventure 9.9%, Story Rich 9.8%

Dive into a world that mixes Sci-Fi and ancient tradition. Slash through robots with a trusty katana, use hi-tech implants to navigate the surroundings, dodge enemy attacks, and land devastating finishers. Reclaim the past following the way of the Japanese samurai in the fantastic period of New Edo.

Why similar: Action-Adventure 38.1%, RPG 31.6%, Story Rich 13.7%, Adventure 9.2%, Action 7.4%

Set out on an adventure that challenges all the codes of the RPG genre, toying with its boundaries to create something unlike anything you've ever seen. In a world full of magic and adventure, a young boy starts his apprenticeship to become a knight... And it will change his life... and yours.

Why similar: Choices Matter 36.4%, RPG 25.6%, Atmospheric 18.6%, Story Rich 16%, Singleplayer 3.4%

Medieval Blacksmith is a blacksmithing simulation set in a magical medieval world. Play as a blacksmith with no past, craft legendary weapons from daggers to spears, and forge your path to becoming the world’s greatest. Dive into a story filled with adventure and endless creative possibilities!

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 30.9%, Swordplay 25.8% ★, RPG 17%, First-Person 11.2%, Atmospheric 10.4%

The toughest ronin in Hyuga returns! Heated battles and even hotter romances await you in the land of silk and steel!

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 39.8%, Text-Based 24.7%, RPG 23.7%, Adventure 11.9%

You are Hidu, a beastman mercenary in a port city. You must survive one very bad day. How? That’s entirely up to you. There are countless ways for events to unfold — and 25 endings.

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 31.3%, Choices Matter 15.5%, RPG 14.8%, Stylized 10%, Text-Based 7.6%

Go in a quest for Dyeus in a primitive and cryptic open world ! Face mysterious assailants in intense and fast paced sword fights, and survive against a carnivorous fauna. Will you uncover the truth about Dyeus?

Why similar: Open World 18.6%, Swordplay 18.2% ★, Nature 14.9%, FPS 12.4%, Action-Adventure 12%

Word game is literally a game of words. Player controls "I" to find clues between lines, delete words to change the meaning of sentences, or shift words to rewrite facts. “I” must be wise and brave enough complete the mission of words. May the best "I” win!

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 37.4%, RPG 17.4%, Stylized 16.5%, Atmospheric 12.9%, Story Rich 7.9%

As commander of a squadron of cavalry, what will you sacrifice to win the war of gunpowder and magic? Fight for power, riches, love, or glory!

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 42%, Text-Based 24.8%, RPG 21.8%, Adventure 11.4%

Awaken as a soul from the Underworld. Discover who you are and explore an ever-changing open world full of mystery. Battle beasts and gods, or forge alliances with them. Die and be reborn in this adventure.

Why similar: Open World 26.8%, Action RPG 18%, Choices Matter 17.1%, RPG 13.8%, Atmospheric 10.2%

GOKEN is an action filled RPG where you're in the search for the lost five swords and maybe saving the world too.

Why similar: RPG 31.5%, Action RPG 24.2%, Open World 23.7%, Action 14.6%, Story Rich 6%

Dear players, become a young swordsmaster and enter "Tales of Spark: Probation"! This is a world filled with real-time combat, abundant treasures, a rich storyline, and diverse character builds. Of course, the challenges are also immense, so best of luck to you!

Why similar: Action RPG 42.3%, RPG 30.2%, Adventure 15.8%, Action 10.2%, Singleplayer 1.5%

"Void's Calling" - is a visual novel with RPG elements where every decision you make can drastically change the course of game's story.

Why similar: RPG 53.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14%, Open World 12.2%, Choices Matter 8.6%, Adventure 6.2%

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 40.4% ★, Action-Adventure 24%, Atmospheric 13%, Story Rich 7.3%, Adventure 7%

Hero's Adventure:Road to Passion is a wuxia open-world RPG. You will commence your journey as an underdog in the tumultuous Martial World and will be met with a wide array of choices as you navigate your own heroic saga.

Why similar: Open World 42.6%, RPG 24.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 23.9%, Adventure 6.3%, Singleplayer 2.9%

A narrative-driven hardcore RPG set in a gritty world where the gods are real. Set out on a challenging lifetime journey, where every choice you make has a price to pay and consequence to it. Will you become an inquisitor, a judge, or conspire against the old order? Dare to decide!

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 33.3%, Text-Based 21.3%, Choices Matter 14.9%, RPG 12.3%, Atmospheric 7.9%

Path of Kung Fu is a Wuxia RPG that blends classic martial arts storytelling with open-world freedom. Master kung fu, navigate the Jianghu's bloody conflicts, and rise from a novice to a legendary hero. Subscribe to top-rated Workshop MODs to elevate your experience to the next level!

Why similar: Swordplay 27.4% ★, Open World 24.9%, Action RPG 17.1%, RPG 12.5%, Story Rich 6.6%

Become a Venetian merchant and journey to 17th century Istanbul, capital of the Ottoman Empire at the height of its power. Experience its culture and history, then descend into Fitrat, the realm of dreams, to uncover the past of your hero and his role in the devastating Cretan War.

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 22.3%, Character Customization 16.7%, Action RPG 14.5%, Open World 13.3%, Action-Adventure 10.3%

Visual novel in the genre of romance and adventure. You are eighteen years old, and you have just entered the last stage of education. However, strange fragments of memories, notes and a series of events say that it will not work out to study calmly. The path you take is entirely in your hands.

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 53.9%, RPG 27.5%, Adventure 14.1%, Story Rich 4.5%

This game is a free CONCEPT demo created to showcase early ideas for Knight’s Path and does NOT represent the final game!!! The Tournament is a short medieval action RPG featuring challenging combat, an immersive progression system, and a nice little story.

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 29.1%, Character Customization 24%, RPG 19.8%, Action RPG 7.2%, Story Rich 6.9%

The first step that you never knew you needed to take to get to wherever you're wanting to go...

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 41.6%, Choices Matter 25.7%, Atmospheric 15.6%, Adventure 7.8%, Story Rich 7.5%

You are Nikaria. An agent of a mysterious god, sent to another country. Does the end justify the means? Is the will of the god above the law? Is the death of a non-believer insignificant? The decision is yours alone.

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 45.1%, RPG 20.7%, Choices Matter 20%, Story Rich 10.1%, Adventure 3.3%

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.

Why similar: Swordplay 41% ★, Action-Adventure 18.1%, Action RPG 15.2%, Stylized 14%, Adventure 5.4%

Experience the Game Boy-like design and 2D open world of this retro JRPG. The choices you make are all up to you, and they may end up providing invaluable help in the future, when disaster strikes... Embark on an adventure in which you sew the threads of your own future.

Why similar: RPG 40.4%, Action RPG 20.5%, Action 14.2%, Choices Matter 11.7%, Adventure 5.4%