Games like SAMURAI WARRIORS 5

82% positive from 1,558 reviewsReleased 202139% finish itSteam Deck Unsupported

What it is

This is a tactical action game featuring large-scale battles with revamped characters and evolved combat. It focuses on the dramatic lives of Nobunaga Oda and Mitsuhide Akechi during Japan's Sengoku period.

The catch

Shared weapon movesets make characters feel like clones

Why it is here

It is here because it sits in the band this site looks at: well reviewed at 82% positive, but with 1,558 reviews, far fewer than the household names carry.

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Six games like SAMURAI WARRIORS 5

SAMURAI WARRIORS: Spirit of Sanada

84% positive from 738 reviews20175% finish itDeck Unsupported

Action game depicting Yukimura Sanada's life. Features castle towns and multi-stage battles.

What players likedIt's like a mainline Warriors game, but with a focused narrative that delivers genuine emotional weight and character development.

Both are tagged Musou, Historical and Hack and Slash.

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DYNASTY WARRIORS 7: Xtreme Legends Definitive Edition

83% positive from 1,800 reviews2018Deck Playable

This is a historical action game featuring large-scale battles against many enemies. Players control powerful warriors to fight through story-driven campaigns and replayable modes.

What players likedPlayers say it's like Samurai Warriors or Warriors Orochi, praising its great narrative and extensive story modes.

The catchA lazy PC port where controller support is broken and button prompts are missing.

Both are tagged Musou, Historical and Hack and Slash.

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Fate/EXTELLA LINK

93% positive from 4,700 reviews20195% finish itDeck Playable

This is a high-speed hack-and-slash action game with team mechanics. Players battle on dynamic battlefields and can compete online.

What players likedPlayers praise its improved gameplay and good story, making it a better warrior game than its predecessor.

The catchThe story is barebones and shallow, a clear step down from the previous game.

Both are tagged Musou, Hack and Slash and Anime.

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BERSERK and the Band of the Hawk

82% positive from 4,127 reviews201723% finish itDeck Unsupported

This is a hack-and-slash action game featuring brutal combat and a dark fantasy story. Players experience overwhelming destructive power as they defeat hundreds of enemies with a giant sword.

What players likedPlayers praise it as a fun "Warriors-style" hack-and-slash game that faithfully retells the Berserk story with weighty combat.

The catchA shoddy PC port brings no mouse camera control, unremappable inputs and crashes.

Both are tagged Musou, Hack and Slash and Anime.

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WARRIORS OROCHI 3 Ultimate Definitive Edition

89% positive from 2,493 reviews20221% finish itDeck Playable

This is a tactical action game featuring large-scale battles with many characters. Its core loop involves strategic combat with a massive roster and multiple game modes.

What players likedPlayers praise this game as a strong entry reminiscent of older Dynasty Warriors and Samurai Warriors titles, featuring a huge cast of powerful characters.

The catchThe PC port is broken, forcing a 60Hz monitor to avoid black textures and crashes.

Both are tagged Musou, Hack and Slash and Action.

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WARRIORS: Abyss

86% positive from 2,222 reviews20256% finish itDeck Verified

Hack-and-slash action game featuring large-scale battles with over 100 allied heroes. Players summon heroes to overwhelm swarms of enemies in a hellish setting.

What players likedPlayers praise it as a fun, addictive roguelike Musou game, similar to Hades or Warriors Orochi, with a huge roster of characters.

The catchEvery run repeats the same stages and bosses, and characters barely play differently.

Both are tagged Musou, Hack and Slash and Action.

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