Best Musou Games on Steam
Unlike generic lists, our strategy game recommendations use a rigorous analysis of Steam user reviews to identify and feature only the best, community-validated musou games. For those who prefer not to search, lists of the most played, top deals musou games are available at the bottom of the page.
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DYNASTY WARRIORS 8 Empires
DYNASTY WARRIORS 8 Empires is part of the "Empires" series, in which you aim to conquer ancient China using both strategy and the one warrior versus one thousand tactical action the WARRIORS series is known for.
DYNASTY WARRIORS 8: Xtreme Legends Complete Edition
"Dynasty Warriors 8: Xtreme Legends" introduces entirely new levels of fun to the refreshing gameplay vanquishing swarms of enemies with mighty warriors found in "Dynasty Warriors 8."
Most played musou games on Steam
Take a look at the top musou games that are currently attracting the largest player bases on the Steam platform, as of June 15th 2025.
1. WARRIORS: Abyss
Through victory and defeat, traverse the merciless trials of hell. WARRIORS: Abyss is a action, musou and action roguelike game developed and published by KOEI TECMO GAMES CO. and LTD.. Released on February 12th 2025 has received 1,269 reviews of which 1,080 were positive and 189 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.1 out of 10. The game has hit the top spot as the #1 most played musou game, thanks to its 124 peak concurrent players over the last day.
8.1
1,080
189
124
players
2. DYNASTY WARRIORS 8: Xtreme Legends Complete Edition
"Dynasty Warriors 8: Xtreme Legends" introduces entirely new levels of fun to the refreshing gameplay vanquishing swarms of enemies with mighty warriors found in "Dynasty Warriors 8." DYNASTY WARRIORS 8: Xtreme Legends Complete Edition is a hack and slash, action and musou game developed and published by KOEI TECMO GAMES CO. and LTD.. Released on May 13th 2014 has received 13,497 reviews of which 11,342 were positive and 2,155 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.2 out of 10. While seeing 120 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #2 among musou games based on player count.
8.2
11,342
2,155
120
players
3. WARRIORS OROCHI 4
The supreme "WARRIORS OROCHI" experience is here! The definitive installment of the "WARRIORS OROCHI 4", featuring all the content of the WARRIORS OROCHI 4: The Ultimate Upgrade Pack, is available now. WARRIORS OROCHI 4 is a action, hack and slash and musou game developed and published by KOEI TECMO GAMES CO. and LTD.. Released on October 15th 2018 has received 5,406 reviews of which 4,682 were positive and 724 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.4 out of 10. The game currently holds the #3 spot among the most played musou games.
8.4
4,682
724
65
players
4. BERSERK and the Band of the Hawk
Behold the fierce blend of "Warriors" and "Berserk"! BERSERK and the Band of the Hawk is a anime, action and hack and slash game developed and published by KOEI TECMO GAMES CO. and LTD.. Released on February 21st 2017 has received 3,751 reviews of which 3,073 were positive and 678 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.9 out of 10. The game currently holds the #4 spot among the most played musou games.
7.9
3,073
678
51
players
5. WARRIORS OROCHI 3 Ultimate Definitive Edition
The truly ultimate "WARRIORS OROCHI 3" is now available on Steam! With all the content of "WARRIORS OROCHI 3", new characters and episodes that deepen the story, new modes, and DLC that has been released for other platforms, enjoy the world of Orochi to your heart's content! WARRIORS OROCHI 3 Ultimate Definitive Edition is a action, strategy and hack and slash game developed and published by KOEI TECMO GAMES CO. and LTD.. Released on July 12th 2022 has received 2,260 reviews of which 2,014 were positive and 246 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.5 out of 10. The game currently holds the #5 spot among the most played musou games.
8.5
2,014
246
47
players
6. SAMURAI WARRIORS 4 DX
The sparks of destiny ignite in this rich depiction of the Warring States period that features a total of 55 different officers. The deluxe edition contains more than 150 previously released DLC from "SAMURAI WARRIORS 4," including costumes, weapons, customization parts, scenarios, and BGM! SAMURAI WARRIORS 4 DX is a action, musou and hack and slash game developed by KOEI TECMO GAMES CO. and LTD. and published by KOEI TECMO GAMES CO. and LTD.. Released on May 13th 2024 has received 401 reviews of which 348 were positive and 53 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.1 out of 10. The game currently holds the #6 spot among the most played musou games.
8.1
348
53
37
players
7. DYNASTY WARRIORS 8 Empires
DYNASTY WARRIORS 8 Empires is part of the "Empires" series, in which you aim to conquer ancient China using both strategy and the one warrior versus one thousand tactical action the WARRIORS series is known for. DYNASTY WARRIORS 8 Empires is a action, character customization and hack and slash game developed and published by KOEI TECMO GAMES CO. and LTD.. Released on February 26th 2015 has received 1,573 reviews of which 1,047 were positive and 526 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.5 out of 10. The game currently holds the #7 spot among the most played musou games.
6.5
1,047
526
32
players
8. DYNASTY WARRIORS 7: Xtreme Legends Definitive Edition
The new modes and replay elements of "Xtreme Legends", even including downloadable content, have been packed into the thrilling one vs. one-thousand action game "DYNASTY WARRIORS 7", comprising a massive single title that is available now for a reasonable price! DYNASTY WARRIORS 7: Xtreme Legends Definitive Edition is a action, musou and hack and slash game developed and published by KOEI TECMO GAMES CO. and LTD.. Released on December 05th 2018 has received 1,536 reviews of which 1,291 were positive and 245 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.0 out of 10. The game currently holds the #8 spot among the most played musou games.
8.0
1,291
245
26
players
9. SAMURAI WARRIORS 5
A new SAMURAI WARRIORS begins. After a 7-year wait, a new instalment in the tactical action series "SAMURAI WARRIORS" is finally here! SAMURAI WARRIORS 5 is a action, musou and hack and slash game developed and published by KOEI TECMO GAMES CO. and LTD.. Released on July 26th 2021 has received 1,479 reviews of which 1,217 were positive and 262 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.9 out of 10. The game currently holds the #9 spot among the most played musou games.
7.9
1,217
262
20
players
10. WARRIORS ALL-STARS
A battle of heroes where everyone is the lead! The very first all-stars title for Koei Tecmo! For the first time in Warriors series, flashy action combines both the traits of the original series and new exiting elements such as “Musou Rush”, open scenarios and multiple endings! WARRIORS ALL-STARS is a action, musou and hack and slash game developed and published by KOEI TECMO GAMES CO. and LTD.. Released on August 29th 2017 has received 775 reviews of which 559 were positive and 216 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.9 out of 10. The game currently holds the #10 spot among the most played musou games.
6.9
559
216
8
players
Best deals on musou games on Steam
Discover fantastic savings with the best discounts on a variety of musou games available on Steam right now, updated on June 15th 2025. Looking for even more deals? Use the search filters to explore a wider range of discounted musou games.
1. SAMURAI WARRIORS 5
A new SAMURAI WARRIORS begins. After a 7-year wait, a new instalment in the tactical action series "SAMURAI WARRIORS" is finally here! SAMURAI WARRIORS 5 is a action, musou and hack and slash game developed and published by KOEI TECMO GAMES CO. and LTD.. Released on July 26th 2021 has received 1,479 reviews of which 1,217 were positive and 262 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.9 out of 10. Featuring a massive 83% discount, this game currently holds the #1 spot in the best deals for musou category.
7.9
1,217
262
-83%
69.99€
12.18€
2. WARRIORS ALL-STARS
A battle of heroes where everyone is the lead! The very first all-stars title for Koei Tecmo! For the first time in Warriors series, flashy action combines both the traits of the original series and new exiting elements such as “Musou Rush”, open scenarios and multiple endings! WARRIORS ALL-STARS is a action, musou and hack and slash game developed and published by KOEI TECMO GAMES CO. and LTD.. Released on August 29th 2017 has received 775 reviews of which 559 were positive and 216 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.9 out of 10. Thanks to its incredible 80% discount, this game is now the #2 best deal in musou games.
6.9
559
216
-80%
59.99€
11.99€
3. DYNASTY WARRIORS 8: Xtreme Legends Complete Edition
"Dynasty Warriors 8: Xtreme Legends" introduces entirely new levels of fun to the refreshing gameplay vanquishing swarms of enemies with mighty warriors found in "Dynasty Warriors 8." DYNASTY WARRIORS 8: Xtreme Legends Complete Edition is a hack and slash, action and musou game developed and published by KOEI TECMO GAMES CO. and LTD.. Released on May 13th 2014 has received 13,497 reviews of which 11,342 were positive and 2,155 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.2 out of 10. Thanks to its incredible 73% discount, this game is now the #3 best deal in musou games.
8.2
11,342
2,155
-73%
49.99€
13.60€
4. DYNASTY WARRIORS 8 Empires
DYNASTY WARRIORS 8 Empires is part of the "Empires" series, in which you aim to conquer ancient China using both strategy and the one warrior versus one thousand tactical action the WARRIORS series is known for. DYNASTY WARRIORS 8 Empires is a action, character customization and hack and slash game developed and published by KOEI TECMO GAMES CO. and LTD.. Released on February 26th 2015 has received 1,573 reviews of which 1,047 were positive and 526 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.5 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 68% discount, this title has earned the #4 position in the best deals for musou games.
6.5
1,047
526
-68%
49.99€
16.14€
5. Fate/EXTELLA LINK
History, legend, and sci-fi collide in the latest chapter of the Fate/EXTRA saga! Join 26 Heroic Spirits from all across time as they hack and slash their way across the battlefields of SE.RA.PH, a digital realm for the last survivors of Earth. Fate/EXTELLA LINK is a anime, action and hack and slash game developed by Marvelous Inc. and published by XSEED Games, Marvelous USA, Inc. and Marvelous Europe. Released on March 19th 2019 has received 4,539 reviews of which 4,219 were positive and 320 were negative resulting in a rating of 9.0 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 63% discount, this title has earned the #5 position in the best deals for musou games.
9.0
4,219
320
-63%
49.99€
18.88€
6. SAMURAI WARRIORS: Spirit of Sanada
Struggle for survival. Death before surrender! Experience the dramatic story and epic, action-packed battles of the Sanada clan during Japan's Warring States period. SAMURAI WARRIORS: Spirit of Sanada is a action, musou and hack and slash game developed and published by KOEI TECMO GAMES CO. and LTD.. Released on May 23rd 2017 has received 697 reviews of which 589 were positive and 108 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.0 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 60% discount, this title has earned the #6 position in the best deals for musou games.
8.0
589
108
-60%
49.99€
19.99€
7. BERSERK and the Band of the Hawk
Behold the fierce blend of "Warriors" and "Berserk"! BERSERK and the Band of the Hawk is a anime, action and hack and slash game developed and published by KOEI TECMO GAMES CO. and LTD.. Released on February 21st 2017 has received 3,751 reviews of which 3,073 were positive and 678 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.9 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 60% discount, this title has earned the #7 position in the best deals for musou games.
7.9
3,073
678
-60%
59.99€
23.99€
8. SAMURAI WARRIORS 4-II
The latest iteration of the 10th anniversary "SAMURAI WARRIORS" series is here at last! Naomasa Ii appears as a playable character for the first time, and the various personalities of the age are explored in more depth in "Story Mode", which is now focused on individual characters. SAMURAI WARRIORS 4-II is a action, musou and hack and slash game developed and published by KOEI TECMO GAMES CO. and LTD.. Released on September 29th 2015 has received 1,398 reviews of which 1,036 were positive and 362 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.1 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 60% discount, this title has earned the #8 position in the best deals for musou games.
7.1
1,036
362
-60%
49.99€
19.99€
9. WARRIORS OROCHI 3 Ultimate Definitive Edition
The truly ultimate "WARRIORS OROCHI 3" is now available on Steam! With all the content of "WARRIORS OROCHI 3", new characters and episodes that deepen the story, new modes, and DLC that has been released for other platforms, enjoy the world of Orochi to your heart's content! WARRIORS OROCHI 3 Ultimate Definitive Edition is a action, strategy and hack and slash game developed and published by KOEI TECMO GAMES CO. and LTD.. Released on July 12th 2022 has received 2,260 reviews of which 2,014 were positive and 246 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.5 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 57% discount, this title has earned the #9 position in the best deals for musou games.
8.5
2,014
246
-57%
39.99€
17.41€
10. WARRIORS OROCHI 4
The supreme "WARRIORS OROCHI" experience is here! The definitive installment of the "WARRIORS OROCHI 4", featuring all the content of the WARRIORS OROCHI 4: The Ultimate Upgrade Pack, is available now. WARRIORS OROCHI 4 is a action, hack and slash and musou game developed and published by KOEI TECMO GAMES CO. and LTD.. Released on October 15th 2018 has received 5,406 reviews of which 4,682 were positive and 724 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.4 out of 10. Currently offered at a 50% discount, this title has earned the #10 position in the best deals for musou games.
8.4
4,682
724
-50%
69.99€
34.99€