Best Ninja 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 ninja games. For those who prefer not to search, lists of the most played, top deals and best free ninja games are available at the bottom of the page.

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Daisho: Survival of a Samurai Daisho: Survival of a Samurai is an Action RPG with casual survival game mechanics and big village-building possibilities. You'll experience a new type of survival game with quests, continuous open world progression, monthly events and your dumb ways to die not harming your fun level.

Price Free to play
Rating 6.9
Release 10 Jun 2025
Onimusha 2: Samurai's Destiny Reclaim your destiny. Onimusha 2: Samurai's Destiny returns with higher resolution graphics and modernised controls to perform issen critical counter attacks and intense swordplay. Experience this dramatic revenge story set in Feudal Japan.

Price -25% 22.55€
Rating 8.1
Release 22 May 2025
STORROR Parkour Pro Escape Reality. The ultimate multiplayer parkour experience. Escape, race, and explore the streets and rooftops of London’s Isle of Dogs. Join team STORROR to save your estate, or challenge your friends to test their skills. STORROR Parkour Pro is complete control and freedom of movement.

Price 24.99€
Rating 6.7
Release 31 Mar 2025
Yasuke Simulator Step into 1579 as Yasuke, the African samurai, and join Oda Nobunaga in his quest to unite Japan! Master precise katana combat, uncover secret gear, and unleash your ancestral power in this historically inspired action-packed journey through feudal Japan.

Price 3.99€
Rating 9.3
Release 20 Mar 2025
Virtua Fighter 5 R.E.V.O. Virtua Fighter 5 R.E.V.O. takes the gameplay of Virtua Fighter 5 and raises it to new levels! Rollback Netcode support, gorgeous 4K visuals and additional content make it the best version of this legendary game ever.

Price -28% 14.49€
Rating 7.3
Release 27 Jan 2025
NINJA GAIDEN 2 Black Using Unreal Engine 5 to significantly enhance graphic expression, this is the definitive version of "NINJA GAIDEN 2," featuring additional playable characters and enhanced battle support functions.

Price -52% 24.13€
Rating 7.7
Release 23 Jan 2025
BLADECHIMERA Explore a dark and sinister Osaka as the Demon Hunter Shin. Battle demons, regain lost skills, and uncover the truth of your forgotten past in this exciting occult-inspired cyberpunk metroidvania.

Price 19.50€
Rating 8.4
Release 15 Jan 2025
The Spirit of the Samurai A village in peril. A samurai reanimated. An Oni advancing. Fight an army of undead warriors and Japanese monsters as a human, a Kodama, and a cat in this 2D stop-motion action adventure.

Price -77% 4.60€
Rating 6.2
Release 12 Dec 2024
Shogun Showdown Shogun Showdown is a turn-based combat game with rogue-like and deck-building elements. Position yourself and attack at the right time, upgrade your tiles and combo them to get ready to face the Shogun!

Price -18% 12.42€
Rating 9.2
Release 05 Sep 2024
Shadow of the Ninja - Reborn After 34 years in the shadows, prepare to see this legendary action adventure in a new light! Looking and playing better than ever before, Shadow of the Ninja - Reborn is Tengo Project’s remake of a cult classic, that the fans have been waiting for.

Price 19.99€
Rating 7.1
Release 29 Aug 2024
Ghost of Tsushima DIRECTOR'S CUT A storm is coming. Venture into the complete Ghost of Tsushima DIRECTOR’S CUT on PC; forge your own path through this open-world action adventure and uncover its hidden wonders. Brought to you by Sucker Punch Productions, Nixxes Software and PlayStation Studios.

Price 59.99€
Rating 9.2
Release 16 May 2024
SPY-der PIG This is Obstacle game. Agent Spy-der Pig with the mission of destroying the most powerful thing in the dark world. The higher you go, there will be more obstacles and challenges. Let's fight together with Mr.derPig to see who will get to the best position in this journey.

Price 0.99€
Rating 8.6
Release 23 Feb 2024
Slave Zero X Slave Zero X is a stylish 2.5D character action game set in the biopunk world of Slave Zero (1999). Run & Slash your way through a dystopian future in this character action game which will resonate with fans of Devil May Cry, Strider, and Guilty Gear.

Price -21% 19.54€
Rating 7.4
Release 21 Feb 2024
100 Ninja Cats 🐱🥋100 Ninja Cats - Join the cutest adventure in the Ninja themed 🗡️ locations full of cats! Explore the charming hand-drawn artwork of the Ninja places and Cats as you embark on a quest to find 100 adorable cats hidden throughout the game. 🕵️‍♂️❌ Can you find them all? 🕵️‍♂️🐈✅

Price Free to play
Rating 9.3
Release 12 Feb 2024
Project Demigod Suit up and save the day in Project Demigod, a physics-driven superhero sandbox with limitless possibilities.

Price 16.79€
Rating 6.9
Release 01 Feb 2024
Oblivion Override An intense, hardcore action side-scroller. Maneuver as a ninja killerbot through dynamic wastelands with 26+ specialized weapons. Dodge, dash, and dominate. A homage to Metroidvania and Roguelike: customize atomic evolution, breach intricate alert levels to decrypt the Oblivion Code...

Price -39% 10.69€
Rating 8.7
Release 24 Jan 2024
100 Asian Cats 🏮🐈 100 Asian Cats - Join the cutest adventure in the Asia! 😻 🌸 Explore the charming hand-drawn artwork of Asian temples 🏯 as you embark on a quest to find 100 adorable cats hidden throughout the game. 🕵️‍♂️❌ Can you find them all? 🕵️‍♂️🐈✅

Price Free to play
Rating 9.4
Release 17 Dec 2023
Ghostrunner 2 Blood will run in Ghostrunner 2, a hardcore FPP slasher set in a post-apocalyptic cyberpunk future. Become the ultimate cyber ninja and prepare for epic boss fights, improved skills, an interactive story, new game modes, and captivating synthwave soundtrack.

Price -95% 2.07€
Rating 7.9
Release 26 Oct 2023
The Ninja Saviors: Return of the Warriors Alluring audio! Pixel art perfection! Beat-em up beauty! Discover how hard a 32,000kg ninja hits with The Ninja Saviours!

Price 19.50€
Rating 8.6
Release 24 Jul 2023
NARUTO TO BORUTO: SHINOBI STRIKER Battle as a team of 4 to compete against other teams online! Graphically, SHINOBI STRIKER is also built from the ground up in a completely new graphic style. Lead your team and fight online to see who the best ninjas are!

Price -88% 2.50€
Rating 8.3
Release 29 Jun 2023
LIVE A LIVE The legend is alive! LIVE A LIVE, originally only released for the Super Famicom in Japan, is being revived on Steam! Experience this legendary RPG, brought alive in the same HD-2D visual style as OCTOPATH TRAVELER.

Price -51% 24.94€
Rating 8.1
Release 27 Apr 2023
Mahokenshi - The Samurai Deckbuilder Begin your journey to become a mighty samurai mage! In a blend of adventure, strategy and deckbuilding gameplay, choose how you will follow the way of the Mahoken. Explore the Celestial Islands, build your deck, battle challenging demons, and protect the land from the forces of corruption.

Price 24.50€
Rating 7.4
Release 24 Jan 2023
Bing in Wonderland A Roguelite monster killing satisfaction galore without any exploration elements. The game is filled to the brim with exotic enemies and stages with a collection of deep and robust boons, weapons, and items plus an abundance of pointless features and useless details. (CONTROLLER SUPPORTED)

Price -75% 2.27€
Rating 9.2
Release 12 Jan 2023
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder's Revenge Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder’s Revenge reunites Leonardo, Michelangelo, Donatello and Raphael as they kick shell in a beautifully realized beat ’em up.

Price -66% 8.58€
Rating 9.2
Release 16 Jun 2022

Most played ninja games on Steam

Take a look at the top ninja games that are currently attracting the largest player bases on the Steam platform, as of June 14th 2025.

1. Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition

Game of the Year - The Game Awards 2019 Best Action Game of 2019 - IGN Carve your own clever path to vengeance in the award winning adventure from developer FromSoftware, creators of Bloodborne and the Dark Souls series. Take Revenge. Restore Your Honor. Kill Ingeniously. Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition is a souls-like, difficult and action game developed by FromSoftware and Inc. and published by Activision (Excluding Japan and Asia), 方块游戏 (Asia), FromSoftware and Inc. (Japan). Released on March 21st 2019 has received 322,234 reviews of which 307,041 were positive and 15,193 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.4 out of 10. The game has hit the top spot as the #1 most played ninja game, thanks to its 4,457 peak concurrent players over the last day.
9.4
307,041
15,193

4,457
players

2. Tap Ninja - Idle game

Defeat enemies, earn gold, upgrade your village, become a Ninja Master! Tap Ninja - Idle game is a clicker, idler and casual game developed and published by Broken Glass. Released on March 17th 2022 has received 8,543 reviews of which 7,277 were positive and 1,266 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.3 out of 10. While seeing 2,536 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #2 among ninja games based on player count.
8.3
7,277
1,266

2,536
players

3. NARUTO SHIPPUDEN: Ultimate Ninja STORM 4

The latest opus in the acclaimed STORM series is taking you on a colourful and breathtaking ride. Take advantage of the totally revamped battle system and prepare to dive into the most epic fights you’ve ever seen ! NARUTO SHIPPUDEN: Ultimate Ninja STORM 4 is a anime, fighting and action game developed by CyberConnect2 Co. Ltd. and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment. Released on February 04th 2016 has received 88,502 reviews of which 80,515 were positive and 7,987 were negative resulting in a rating of 9.0 out of 10. While seeing 388 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #3 among ninja games based on player count.
9.0
80,515
7,987

388
players

4. Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun

Shadow Tactics is a hardcore tactical stealth game set in Japan around the Edo period. A new Shogun seizes power over Japan and enforces nationwide peace. In his battle against conspiracy and rebellion, he recruits five specialists with extraordinary skills for assassination, sabotage and espionage. Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun is a stealth, strategy and tactical game developed by Mimimi Games and published by Daedalic Entertainment. Released on December 06th 2016 has received 37,237 reviews of which 35,767 were positive and 1,470 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.4 out of 10. The game currently holds the #4 spot among the most played ninja games.
9.4
35,767
1,470

86
players

5. NINJA GAIDEN 2 Black

Using Unreal Engine 5 to significantly enhance graphic expression, this is the definitive version of "NINJA GAIDEN 2," featuring additional playable characters and enhanced battle support functions. NINJA GAIDEN 2 Black is a action, martial arts and ninja game developed and published by KOEI TECMO GAMES CO. and LTD.. Released on January 23rd 2025 has received 2,656 reviews of which 2,106 were positive and 550 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.7 out of 10. The game currently holds the #5 spot among the most played ninja games.
7.7
2,106
550

78
players

6. [NINJA GAIDEN: Master Collection] NINJA GAIDEN Σ

3 high speed ninja action titles are now available in one package! [NINJA GAIDEN: Master Collection] NINJA GAIDEN Σ is a action, violent and gore game developed and published by KOEI TECMO GAMES CO. and LTD.. Released on June 09th 2021 has received 2,292 reviews of which 1,891 were positive and 401 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.9 out of 10. The game currently holds the #6 spot among the most played ninja games.
7.9
1,891
401

67
players

7. Shinobi Warfare

Play an 2d turn based RPG multiplayer game, stylize your own shinobi and play different game modes alone or with your friends! Level up, unlock various items and skills and procced in your journey of becoming the next Kage! Shinobi Warfare is a rpg, turn-based tactics and ninja game developed and published by TechnoTal. Released on June 14th 2022 has received 3,240 reviews of which 3,011 were positive and 229 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.9 out of 10. The game currently holds the #7 spot among the most played ninja games.
8.9
3,011
229

63
players

8. Mark of the Ninja: Remastered

In Mark of the Ninja, you'll know what it is to truly be a ninja. You must be silent, agile and clever to outwit your opponents in a world of gorgeous scenery and flowing animation. Mark of the Ninja: Remastered is a stealth, ninja and 2d game developed by and published by Klei Entertainment. Released on October 09th 2018 has received 6,154 reviews of which 5,913 were positive and 241 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.3 out of 10. The game currently holds the #8 spot among the most played ninja games.
9.3
5,913
241

53
players

9. NARUTO SHIPPUDEN: Ultimate Ninja STORM 3 Full Burst HD

Live the 4th Great Ninja War and its overpowering boss fights or defy your friends in ultra dynamic online and offline ninja confrontations! NARUTO SHIPPUDEN: Ultimate Ninja STORM 3 Full Burst HD is a anime, fighting and action game developed by CyberConnect2 Co. Ltd. and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment. Released on October 24th 2013 has received 13,940 reviews of which 12,500 were positive and 1,440 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.7 out of 10. The game currently holds the #9 spot among the most played ninja games.
8.7
12,500
1,440

53
players

10. The Messenger

As a demon army besieges his village, a young ninja ventures through a cursed world, to deliver a scroll paramount to his clan’s survival. What begins as a classic action platformer soon unravels into an expansive time-traveling adventure full of thrills, surprises, and humor. The Messenger is a retro, platformer and pixel graphics game developed by Sabotage and published by Devolver Digital. Released on August 30th 2018 has received 11,860 reviews of which 11,059 were positive and 801 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.1 out of 10. The game currently holds the #10 spot among the most played ninja games.
9.1
11,059
801

52
players

Best deals on ninja games on Steam

Discover fantastic savings with the best discounts on a variety of ninja games available on Steam right now, updated on June 14th 2025. Looking for even more deals? Use the search filters to explore a wider range of discounted ninja games.

1. Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun

Shadow Tactics is a hardcore tactical stealth game set in Japan around the Edo period. A new Shogun seizes power over Japan and enforces nationwide peace. In his battle against conspiracy and rebellion, he recruits five specialists with extraordinary skills for assassination, sabotage and espionage. Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun is a stealth, strategy and tactical game developed by Mimimi Games and published by Daedalic Entertainment. Released on December 06th 2016 has received 37,237 reviews of which 35,767 were positive and 1,470 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.4 out of 10. Featuring a massive 98% discount, this game currently holds the #1 spot in the best deals for ninja category.
9.4
35,767
1,470

-98% 39.99€ 1.14€

2. Mark of the Ninja

In Mark of the Ninja, you'll know what it is to truly be a ninja. You must be silent, agile and clever to outwit your opponents in a world of gorgeous scenery and flowing animation. Marked with cursed tattoos giving you heightened senses, every situation presents you with options. Mark of the Ninja is a stealth, platformer and ninja game developed by Klei Entertainment and published by Microsoft Studios. It has received 15,836 reviews of which 15,360 were positive and 476 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.4 out of 10. Thanks to its incredible 96% discount, this game is now the #2 best deal in ninja games.
9.4
15,360
476

-96% 149.50€ 5.98€

3. They Always Run

Become Aiden, a three-armed mutant who hunts the most dangerous bounties in the galaxy. Catch, slice, dice and destroy enemies in this exciting 2D platformer with a space-western setting. They Always Run is a ninja, sci-fi and 2d game developed and published by Alawar. Released on October 20th 2021 has received 843 reviews of which 681 were positive and 162 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.7 out of 10. Thanks to its incredible 96% discount, this game is now the #3 best deal in ninja games.
7.7
681
162

-96% 9.75€ 0.48€

4. The Messenger

As a demon army besieges his village, a young ninja ventures through a cursed world, to deliver a scroll paramount to his clan’s survival. What begins as a classic action platformer soon unravels into an expansive time-traveling adventure full of thrills, surprises, and humor. The Messenger is a retro, platformer and pixel graphics game developed by Sabotage and published by Devolver Digital. Released on August 30th 2018 has received 11,860 reviews of which 11,059 were positive and 801 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.1 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 95% discount, this title has earned the #4 position in the best deals for ninja games.
9.1
11,059
801

-95% 19.50€ 1.16€

5. 9 Monkeys of Shaolin

The true rebirth of iconic beat 'em up genre in vein of old-school video games! As a simple Chinese fisherman Wei Cheng you have to avenge the death of your friends and family slaughtered in a pirate raid at your peaceful village. 9 Monkeys of Shaolin is a online co-op, 3d and third person game developed by Sobaka Studio and published by ESDigital Games. Released on October 16th 2020 has received 833 reviews of which 714 were positive and 119 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.1 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 95% discount, this title has earned the #5 position in the best deals for ninja games.
8.1
714
119

-95% 19.99€ 1.16€

6. Within the blade

Bloody stealth platformer, about the ninja in which you cut the enemies into pieces. Within the blade is a action, indie and pixel graphics game developed and published by Ametist studio. Released on August 17th 2019 has received 356 reviews of which 307 were positive and 49 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.0 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 94% discount, this title has earned the #6 position in the best deals for ninja games.
8.0
307
49

-94% 10.99€ 0.73€

7. 10 Second Ninja X

10 SECOND NINJA X is a hardcore sidescroller. You're a ninja, there are robots, you've got ten seconds to destroy them all. Get three star ratings, climb leaderboards, discover secrets and stop Captain Greatbeard. 10 Second Ninja X is a action, indie and platformer game developed by Four Circle Interactive and published by Curve Games. Released on July 19th 2016 has received 3,180 reviews of which 2,492 were positive and 688 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.6 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 94% discount, this title has earned the #7 position in the best deals for ninja games.
7.6
2,492
688

-94% 9.99€ 0.64€

8. Aragami 2

Aragami 2 is a third person stealth game where you play as an assassin with the power to control the shadows. Join the shadow clan and fight the invader armies to protect your people. Aragami 2 is a stealth, ninja and assassin game developed and published by Lince Works. Released on September 17th 2021 has received 4,095 reviews of which 3,083 were positive and 1,012 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.3 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 94% discount, this title has earned the #8 position in the best deals for ninja games.
7.3
3,083
1,012

-94% 33.99€ 2.10€

9. RONIN

Ronin is stylish a turn-based action platformer following the exploits of a vengeful heroine determined to strike down five prominent figures of a powerful corporation. RONIN is a indie, action and ninja game developed by Tomasz Wacławek and published by Devolver Digital. Released on June 30th 2015 has received 2,390 reviews of which 1,667 were positive and 723 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.8 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 93% discount, this title has earned the #9 position in the best deals for ninja games.
6.8
1,667
723

-93% 12.79€ 1.01€

10. YAIBA: NINJA GAIDEN Z

Step into a living comic book in this new take on the Ninja Gaiden series. Brandishing his ninja sword and the mecha weapons in his cyber arm, Yaiba slaughters zombies with brutal, over-the-top abandon. Will you slice enemies to pieces, crush them with Yaiba's cyborg arm or just rip off a zombie’s arms to use as nunchucks? YAIBA: NINJA GAIDEN Z is a action, hack and slash and adventure game developed by Spark Unlimited, comcept Inc. and Team NINJA and published by KOEI TECMO GAMES CO. and LTD.. Released on March 21st 2014 has received 900 reviews of which 580 were positive and 320 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.3 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 90% discount, this title has earned the #10 position in the best deals for ninja games.
6.3
580
320

-90% 29.99€ 2.99€

Free ninja games on Steam

Check out this fantastic list of free-to-play ninja games you can enjoy on Steam right now, updated on June 14th 2025. Looking for even more free titles? Use the search filters to explore a wider range of free to play ninja games.

1. Tap Ninja - Idle game

Defeat enemies, earn gold, upgrade your village, become a Ninja Master! Tap Ninja - Idle game is a clicker, idler and casual game developed and published by Broken Glass. Released on March 17th 2022 has received 8,543 reviews of which 7,277 were positive and 1,266 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.3 out of 10. With 2,536 active players enjoying it for free, this strategy game has reached the #1 spot among the top free ninja games on Steam.
8.3
7,277
1,266

2,536
players

2. Shinobi Warfare

Play an 2d turn based RPG multiplayer game, stylize your own shinobi and play different game modes alone or with your friends! Level up, unlock various items and skills and procced in your journey of becoming the next Kage! Shinobi Warfare is a rpg, turn-based tactics and ninja game developed and published by TechnoTal. Released on June 14th 2022 has received 3,240 reviews of which 3,011 were positive and 229 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.9 out of 10. The game currently holds the #2 spot among the most played free ninja games on Steam.
8.9
3,011
229

63
players

3. Daisho: Survival of a Samurai

Daisho: Survival of a Samurai is an Action RPG with casual survival game mechanics and big village-building possibilities. You'll experience a new type of survival game with quests, continuous open world progression, monthly events and your dumb ways to die not harming your fun level. Daisho: Survival of a Samurai is a ninja, free to play and crafting game developed and published by Colossi Games. Released on June 10th 2025 has received 435 reviews of which 315 were positive and 120 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.9 out of 10. The game currently holds the #3 spot among the most played free ninja games on Steam.
6.9
315
120

20
players

4. 100 Asian Cats

🏮🐈 100 Asian Cats - Join the cutest adventure in the Asia! 😻 🌸 Explore the charming hand-drawn artwork of Asian temples 🏯 as you embark on a quest to find 100 adorable cats hidden throughout the game. 🕵️‍♂️❌ Can you find them all? 🕵️‍♂️🐈✅ 100 Asian Cats is a hidden object, cats and ninja game developed by 100 Cozy Games and Cats and published by 100 Cozy Games. Released on December 17th 2023 has received 7,864 reviews of which 7,649 were positive and 215 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.4 out of 10. The game currently holds the #4 spot among the most played free ninja games on Steam.
9.4
7,649
215

3
players

5. 100 Ninja Cats

🐱🥋100 Ninja Cats - Join the cutest adventure in the Ninja themed 🗡️ locations full of cats! Explore the charming hand-drawn artwork of the Ninja places and Cats as you embark on a quest to find 100 adorable cats hidden throughout the game. 🕵️‍♂️❌ Can you find them all? 🕵️‍♂️🐈✅ 100 Ninja Cats is a free to play, cats and hidden object game developed by 100 Cozy Games and Cats and published by 100 Cozy Games. Released on February 12th 2024 has received 2,429 reviews of which 2,373 were positive and 56 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.3 out of 10. The game currently holds the #5 spot among the most played free ninja games on Steam.
9.3
2,373
56