Games like Yasuke Simulator

97% positive from 1,924 reviewsReleased 202521% finish itSteam Deck Verified$6.99

What it is

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 liked

Players praise its historically accurate portrayal of feudal Japan, reminiscent of a refined samurai simulation.

The catch

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

Why it is here

It is here because it sits in the band this site looks at: well reviewed at 97% positive, but with 1,924 reviews, far fewer than the household names carry.

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Six games like Yasuke Simulator

9 Monkeys of Shaolin

86% positive from 910 reviews202016% finish itDeck Verified

This is a classic-style beat 'em up game where you play as a fisherman using martial arts to avenge his village. It features three distinct fighting styles and a challenging adventure.

What players likedIt's a tight, responsive old-school beat 'em up with evolving combat that rewards skillful movement and timing.

Both are tagged Ninja, Story Rich and Action.

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IL-2 Sturmovik: 1946

87% positive from 3,189 reviews2008Deck Playable

This is a flight simulator game featuring historical and alternate history aerial combat. Players experience realistic aircraft operation and engage in diverse combat missions.

What players likedIt's a moddable, affordable WWII flight sim, praised as a sweet spot between Ace Combat and DCS.

The catchThe game often refuses to launch on modern systems and has been left unpatched.

Both are tagged Historical, Realistic and Simulation.

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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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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 and Action.

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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 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 and Action.

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