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Games like Shadow Runner

A fast, brutal single-player katana action-roguelike with combo chaining, dive-canceling, and run-altering curses, loot, and endless mode.

Shadow Ninja: Apocalypse
A fast, repetitive 2D ninja action game about surviving via precise running, dodging, and attacking, with a short arcade loop (~2 hours reviewer median playtime).
2015-11-16
- Action
- Adventure

Strategy

Indie

Side view

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BRUTAL KATANA

A compact, speed-focused action platformer about slicing meat statues with satisfying parkour movement and a hard-to-master time-attack loop.

2024-11-14

Action
Indie

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Blood And Blade

A compact, roughly one-hour action game about a katana fighter slicing through gun-wielding enemies and bullets in a blood-soaked city.

2025-11-28

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Thunder Ronin

A compact samurai souls-like boss rush set in ancient Japan, where you slash, deflect, and dash through challenging foes for revenge.

2024-06-17

Action
Adventure
Indie
Side view

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Shadow Gates

A single-player roguelite dungeon crawler where each death reinforces your shadow army across five gates, five classes, and five ascensions.

2026-07-19

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Ninja Survivor

A relentless ninja roguelike with bullet-hell combat, endless demon waves, and permadeath-driven runs.

2026-05-19

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Shadow Ninja Run

A quick 2D keyboard runner where you jump, slice, and air dash through 15 handcrafted levels and an endless mode.

2026-07-21

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Samurai beat demons

A brisk single-player arena roguelike with samurai combat, 62 buff/debuff abilities, and quick runs.

2026-08-09

Action
Bird view / Isometric
Indie

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Speed Tactic Ninja

A roguelike tactical action game where randomized movement pieces shape your ninja combat, with single-player and co-op options.

2025-12-01

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Bushido Kensei The Last Warrior

A challenging single-player samurai rogue-like focused on dash-driven melee momentum, with punishing demon hordes and gear unlocks across quick runs.

2025-06-20

Action
Bird view / Isometric
Hack and slash/Beat 'em up
Indie
Role-playing (RPG)
Historical

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Blade Tempest

A dark, fast-paced 3D action roguelike about surviving an eternal storm with blade-heavy combat.

2025-11-11

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Curse of the Shadow Samurai

A brief, casual-leaning action game about a samurai's vengeance, featuring wave-based horde combat, upgrades, and boss fights in roughly 85 minutes.

2023-06-23

Action
Indie