Games like Onimusha: Warlords

Action-adventure game with samurai swordplay and a revenge story. Features analog-stick combat, HD visuals, and an authentic soundtrack.

94% positive from 3,418 · 2019 · 32% finish it · Steam Deck Verified · $19.99 $9.99 -50% · Lowest ever $5.43 (2022-10-24)

ActionViolent Hack and Slash ClassicSingleplayerNinja

Six games like Onimusha: Warlords

NINJA GAIDEN Σ [NINJA GAIDEN: Master Collection]

82% positive from 2,885 reviews202175% finish itDeck Verified

This is a collection of three high-speed action games featuring ninja combat. Players can swap between multiple characters during intense battles.

What players likedPlayers say it's a classic, intense character action game with top-tier, challenging combat and fluid controls, often compared to its original Xbox version.

The catchClunky controls and camera, no lock-on

Both are tagged Ninja, Violent and Hack and Slash.

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STRIDER™ / ストライダー飛竜®

81% positive from 4,223 reviews201410% finish itDeck Verified

This is a side-scrolling action game featuring fast-paced ninja combat with a plasma sword. Players traverse a large interconnected world, fighting diverse enemies with agile movement.

What players likedThis remake of Strider is a fun game, praised for its faithful recreation of the original.

The catchCapcom patched in Enigma DRM a decade after release, and performance suffered.

Both are tagged Ninja, Hack and Slash and Action.

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Oblivion Override

91% positive from 2,028 reviews202417% finish itDeck Playable

This is a fast-paced roguelike action game with deep combat customization and challenging boss fights. Players control a combat bot exploring a dystopian AI world, utilizing advanced movement and a vast arsenal.

What players likedPlayers praise this fast-paced beat-em-up roguelike for its fantastic, reactive gameplay with unique weapon and character choices.

The catchThe English translation is broken enough that skills and menus are hard to understand.

Both are tagged Ninja, Hack and Slash and Action.

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Mini Ninjas

90% positive from 4,765 reviews2009Deck Verified

Action-adventure with stealth and exploration. Players freely explore a world with varied gameplay approaches.

What players likedPlayers praise Mini Ninjas as an amazing, fun, and cute game, comparing it to a "watered down Crimson Desert" for its character variety.

The catchThe port has no in game sound outside cutscenes and stutters every few seconds.

Both are tagged Ninja, Singleplayer and Action.

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Mark of the Ninja: Remastered

96% positive from 2,728 reviews2018Deck Verified

Stealth action game where players use heightened senses to outwit enemies. Offers choice between ghost or assassin playstyles with upgradeable tools and techniques.

What players likedPlayers praise its masterful stealth mechanics, gorgeous art style, and responsive controls, making it a top-tier side-scrolling action platformer.

The catchFrequent crashes and visual glitches, worst on Steam Deck and Linux.

Both are tagged Ninja and Action.

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Yasuke Simulator

97% positive from 1,926 reviews202521% finish itDeck Verified

An action game set in 1579 where you play Yasuke, the African samurai serving Oda Nobunaga. Cut through waves of enemies with a katana, hunt hidden gear on the map and call on ancestral power.

What players likedPlayers praise its historically accurate portrayal of feudal Japan, reminiscent of a refined samurai simulation.

The catchControls and aiming are janky, and dying restarts the whole level with no checkpoints.

Both are tagged Ninja and Action.

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More about Onimusha: Warlords

What players liked

Players praise this short, fun, Resident Evil-like game for its classic samurai combat and engaging story.

The catch

Cutscenes cannot be skipped, so every death means watching the same scenes again.

Reviews: 94% positive from 3,418
Released: 2019
Finish it: 32% of players
Steam Deck: Steam Deck Verified
Price: $19.99 $9.99 -50% · Lowest ever $5.43 (2022-10-24)
Play: Single-playerFull controller support

It is here because it sits in the band this site looks at: well reviewed at 94% positive, but with 3,418 reviews, far fewer than the household names carry.

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