The Spirit of the Samurai
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…
61% of 429 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 2$3.99
Games like Onimusha: Warlords
If Onimusha: Warlords scratched a cinematic and tense itch for you, keep reading. You will find a few strong contenders among these games.
DYNASTY WARRIORS 3: Complete Edition Remastered
One officer against a thousand soldiers on the battlefields of the Three Kingdoms. This remaster bundles Dynasty Warriors 3 and Xtreme Legends with sharper Unreal Engine 5 visuals, 40-plus officers, and the old tactical battles where morale decides who breaks first.
Cinematic, Tense
84% of 2,036 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1,076$39.99NINJA GAIDEN 2 Black
Ryu Hayabusa returns with the Dragon Sword in a remaster of the high-speed ninja action classic. Fast, gory, demanding combat with swords, shurikens, kusari-gamas and tonfas, rebuilt in Unreal Engine 5. It will kick your teeth in, and you will come back for more.
Cinematic, Tense, Dark
78% of 3,373 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 36$49.99Okami HD
The whole world is painted like a Japanese ink scroll, and your weapon is a brush: draw on the world itself to make dead trees bloom, mend bridges and slash demons apart. A classic adventure with a huge heart.
Cinematic, Story-driven, Retro
92% of 8,304 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 67$19.99The Ninja Saviors: Return of the Warriors
Alluring audio! Pixel art perfection! Beat-em up beauty! Discover how hard a 32,000kg ninja hits with The Ninja Saviours!
Retro
91% of 442 Steam reviews are positive$19.99Ghost of Tsushima DIRECTOR'S CUT
Tsushima, 1274. The Mongol fleet has landed, and samurai Jin Sakai must choose between the honour he was raised on and the shadow war that might actually save his home. A gorgeous open world of duels, stealth and quiet rides through falling leaves, with a story that asks what you would give up to protect your people.
Cinematic, Tense, Story-driven
93% of 66,069 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 3,387$59.99Onee Chanbara ORIGIN
Two sisters with swords, one ruined Tokyo full of the Undead. Onee Chanbara ORIGIN remakes the first two games of the series in full HD: fast, gory hack and slash built on timed combos, parries and a lot of blood. The story is short, but the swordplay is the point, and it feels great.
Cinematic, Tense, Story-driven
75% of 1,232 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 7$59.99Legend of Kay Anniversary
10 years after its initial release, Legend of Kay - Anniversary is a thoroughly remastered version of the original game: high-resolution textures; new, more detailed character models; modern rendering techniques and crystal-clear surround sound give this great classic a new shine.
Cinematic, Tense, Story-driven
71% of 270 Steam reviews are positive$19.99Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition
As the one-armed wolf, you guard a young lord hunted by the Ashina clan and carve a bloody path through late 1500s Sengoku Japan to restore your honor. Expect duels won by perfect deflections, stealth kills from rooftops, and deaths that teach you something. Strict, fast, and deeply satisfying when it clicks.
Cinematic, Tense, Story-driven
95% of 262,179 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 5,797$59.99Sword of the Samurai
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!
Tense, Story-driven, Retro
94% of 139 Steam reviews are positive$6.99Like a Dragon: Ishin!
1860s Japan is coming apart at the seams, and framed samurai Sakamoto Ryoma is right in the middle of it. Swap between sword, revolver, fists and both at once, then unwind with karaoke, farming and chicken racing. A political thriller with a very familiar cast wearing very unfamiliar clothes.
Cinematic, Tense, Story-driven
80% of 4,931 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 103$39.99METAL GEAR RISING: REVENGEANCE
Raiden, a cyborg ninja with a High Frequency katana, carves through private armies in a Metal Gear spin-off built for pure action. Cut anything into pieces, parry with perfect timing, and fight bosses that come with their own rock anthems. Fast, loud, and hard to put down.
Cinematic, Tense, Story-driven
96% of 69,436 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 258$29.99Shadow of the Ninja - Reborn
After 34 years in the shadows, prepare to see this legendary action adventure in a new light! Looking and playing better than ever before, Shadow of the Ninja - Reborn is Tengo Project’s remake of a cult classic, that the fans have been waiting for.
Tense, Retro
71% of 600 Steam reviews are positive$19.99
Cheaper than Onimusha: Warlords
Sword of the Samurai
Enter Japan in the age of warring states. At the center of this role-playing, action-adventure simulation of combat, statesmanship and intrigue, you…
94% of 139 Steam reviews are positive$6.99
First Cut: Samurai Duel
Aim your blade, read your rival, and settle pixel-art sword duels where a single strike can decide everything.
87% of 2,034 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 12$5.84
SHINOBI NON GRATA
Shinobi alert! Use your 7 shinobi weapons to survive the bloodshed! Introducing a hard core 2D ninja action game by Hyper-retro graphics.
98% of 131 Steam reviews are positive$14.99
KATANA KAMI: A Way of the Samurai Story
The Way of the Samurai is forged in battle! Help the swordsmith Dojima pay off his debt after his beautiful daughter is taken as collateral by…
59% of 410 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 2$2.99
Oniken: Unstoppable Edition
When a global war nearly decimated humankind, an evil military organization called Oniken takes advantage of the situation to dominate and oppress…
81% of 664 Steam reviews are positive$4.99
Ganryu 2
Play as Miyamoto Musashi in this beautiful 2D platformer and travel through a 17th century fantasy Japan, from north to the island of Ganryu-jima…
58% of 73 Steam reviews are positive$17.99
Way of the Samurai 3
Play a masterless samurai in Sengoku-era Japan, where every decision, insult and bow shapes which of more than 20 endings you earn.
73% of 890 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 15$1.99
Within the blade
Bloody stealth platformer, about the ninja in which you cut the enemies into pieces.
86% of 301 Steam reviews are positive$10.99
Mitsurugi Kamui Hikae
You play Misa, a Blade Templar chasing her possessed classmate through wave after wave of demons.
81% of 2,759 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
Blade of Darkness
Carve through a grim dark fantasy world as one of four warriors, learning deep combo combat the hard way.
90% of 2,447 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 14$14.99
Onikira - Demon Killer
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…
37% of 175 Steam reviews are positive$13.99
Hidden gems like Onimusha: Warlords
DYNASTY WARRIORS 3: Complete Edition Remastered
Cut through entire armies as a Three Kingdoms officer, swinging the tide of battle with every charge.
84% of 2,036 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1,076$39.99
Onimusha 2: Samurai's Destiny
Cut through demons in feudal Japan, land one-strike counters, and let the allies you befriend shape how the story unfolds.
85% of 703 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 18$29.99
Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Hinokami Chronicles 2
Battle demons in vivid arenas, solo or against friends, while the story unfolds around you.
83% of 2,980 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 74$39.99
SHINOBI NON GRATA
Shinobi alert! Use your 7 shinobi weapons to survive the bloodshed! Introducing a hard core 2D ninja action game by Hyper-retro graphics.
98% of 131 Steam reviews are positive$14.99
Onimusha: Way of the Sword
Sword duels with monsters in a dark, cinematic Edo Kyoto, where every fight is fast, brutal and earned.
90% of 17,556 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 2,159$69.99
SAMURAI WARRIORS 4 DX
Pick a samurai, sweep whole battlefields solo or with a friend, and relive Japan's Warring States through fast, colorful chaos.
86% of 498 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 11$49.99
The Ninja Saviors: Return of the Warriors
Alluring audio! Pixel art perfection! Beat-em up beauty! Discover how hard a 32,000kg ninja hits with The Ninja Saviours!
91% of 442 Steam reviews are positive$19.99
First Cut: Samurai Duel
Aim your blade, read your rival, and settle pixel-art sword duels where a single strike can decide everything.
87% of 2,034 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 12$5.84
NINJA GAIDEN 2 Black
Carve through hordes of enemies as Ryu Hayabusa, slicing, dismembering and surviving one of the most demanding action games ever rebuilt.
78% of 3,373 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 36$49.99
WARRIORS OROCHI 3 Ultimate Definitive Edition
Lead a three-hero team through hordes of enemies, swapping fighters mid-battle to keep the combos coming.
88% of 2,161 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 106$23.99
Touken Ranbu Warriors
"Touken Ranbu Warriors" is an action game that is a collaboration between the "spirits of blades" simulation game "Touken Ranbu ONLINE" presented by…
86% of 199 Steam reviews are positive$29.99
Nioh 3
Carve through a grim Warring States world as a warrior who trades heavy blade work for swift shadow arts at a moment's notice.
77% of 12,098 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 959$59.39
Newest games like Onimusha: Warlords
DYNASTY WARRIORS 3: Complete Edition Remastered
Cut through entire armies as a Three Kingdoms officer, swinging the tide of battle with every charge.
84% of 2,036 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1,076$39.99
Onimusha: Way of the Sword
Sword duels with monsters in a dark, cinematic Edo Kyoto, where every fight is fast, brutal and earned.
90% of 17,556 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 2,159$69.99
Nioh 3
Carve through a grim Warring States world as a warrior who trades heavy blade work for swift shadow arts at a moment's notice.
77% of 12,098 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 959$59.39
Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Hinokami Chronicles 2
Battle demons in vivid arenas, solo or against friends, while the story unfolds around you.
83% of 2,980 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 74$39.99
Onimusha 2: Samurai's Destiny
Cut through demons in feudal Japan, land one-strike counters, and let the allies you befriend shape how the story unfolds.
85% of 703 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 18$29.99
Rise of the Ronin
Fight as a ronin through a divided 1863 Japan, choosing sides in a civil war where every duel and decision bends history.
64% of 6,656 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 111$49.99
NINJA GAIDEN 2 Black
Carve through hordes of enemies as Ryu Hayabusa, slicing, dismembering and surviving one of the most demanding action games ever rebuilt.
78% of 3,373 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 36$49.99
FREEDOM WARS Remastered
Hunt colossal enemies in fast 3D combat, alone or with friends, in a grim dystopia where every operation shortens your prison term.
69% of 1,219 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 10$39.99
Shadow of the Ninja - Reborn
After 34 years in the shadows, prepare to see this legendary action adventure in a new light!
71% of 600 Steam reviews are positive$19.99
Ghost of Tsushima DIRECTOR'S CUT
Tsushima, 1274. The Mongol fleet has landed, and samurai Jin Sakai must choose between the honour he was raised on and the shadow war that might…
93% of 66,069 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 3,387$59.99
SAMURAI WARRIORS 4 DX
Pick a samurai, sweep whole battlefields solo or with a friend, and relive Japan's Warring States through fast, colorful chaos.
86% of 498 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 11$49.99
First Cut: Samurai Duel
Aim your blade, read your rival, and settle pixel-art sword duels where a single strike can decide everything.
87% of 2,034 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 12$5.84