Games like Super House of Dead Ninjas

96% positive from 1,472 reviewsReleased 20132% finish itSteam Deck Playable$19.99

What it is

This is a fast-paced roguelite action arcade game where players race against a timer to clear randomly generated floors. It features intense combat with various weapons and ninja magic for a challenging, replayable experience.

What players liked

Players praise this fast-paced, satisfying roguelike platformer as a difficult but rewarding experience.

The catch

Gameplay gets repetitive fast; floors and weapons lack variation

Why it is here

It is here because it sits in the band this site looks at: well reviewed at 96% positive, but with 1,472 reviews, far fewer than the household names carry.

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Six games like Super House of Dead Ninjas

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, Action Roguelike and Rogue-like.

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Mark of the Ninja: Remastered

96% positive from 2,703 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, Platformer and Action.

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Cyber Shadow

84% positive from 1,529 reviews202129% finish itDeck Verified

Cyber Shadow is a retro-style ninja action platformer. Players dash, slice, and leap through Mekacity, unlocking Ninjutsu skills to defeat Dr. Progen's synthetic army.

What players likedPlayers praise Cyber Shadow's tight gameplay, challenging retro platforming, and memorable chiptune music, often comparing it to Ninja Gaiden and Mega Man.

The catchKnockback flings you into instant death spikes and pits, with checkpoints far apart.

Both are tagged Ninja, Platformer and Action.

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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, Platformer 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 and Action.

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Onimusha: Warlords

94% positive from 3,418 reviews201932% finish itDeck Verified

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

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

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

Both are tagged Ninja and Action.

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