Best Ninja Games on Steam
Games about stealthy warriors, acrobatics, blades, tools, and covert missions.
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1Sekiro™: 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.
Mar 21, 2019
In this game, you can…
- come back to life mid-fight and keep swinging.
- stomp a spear thrust by stepping on the attacker's weapon.
- get ambushed by a giant ape that grabs its own poop and throws it at you.
- grapple across rooftops, trees, and cliffs to hit enemies from above.
- erase a mini-boss's first health bar by opening with a stealth backstab.
- turn boss fights into a posture-breaking duel where constant pressure leads to a single finishing blow.
- throw firecrackers and other tools to stun enemies and create openings instead of trading hits.
- replay major bosses in dedicated challenge modes after finishing the story.
2Ghost 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.
May 16, 2024
In this game, you can…
- follow the wind to your objective instead of staring at a minimap.
- write a haiku at scenic spots, picking lines until your poem is complete.
- turn on a black-and-white samurai-film mode with Japanese voice acting and matching lip sync.
- challenge a group to a standoff, wait for the exact moment, then cut down enemies with a single perfect draw.
- chase foxes to hidden shrines, collect the reward, then pet the fox that led you there.
- unlock slow-motion bow aim, snap off multiple headshots, drop a smoke bomb, then assassinate enemies before anyone can react.
- shift from rooftop stealth kills to open swordplay mid-encounter, then ride out without the game splitting it into separate modes.
- jump into a full co-op mode with builds, survival waves, story missions, and multi-chapter raids with friends.
3NARUTO 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 !
Feb 4, 2016
In this game, you can…
- pair two characters to unleash a unique team ultimate, like Pain trapping foes in a giant sphere while Konan carpet-bombs it with paper bombs.
- trigger character-specific ultimate attacks that play out as full cinematic set pieces, like Madara's Perfect Susanoo splitting mountains in two.
- switch fighters mid-combo to keep a hit going, then chain into a different character's attacks to extend the string.
- activate an in-fight transformation that pauses the action, then drops you back in with a new form like a mini episode climax.
- play story battles as staged boss fights with quick-time sequences, where set pieces escalate into anime-scale finales.
- choose between two story paths that follow Naruto and Sasuke separately, then converge for the war's turning point.
- free-roam around a hub, pick fights on the fly, then get pulled into mob-clearing brawls or sudden boss encounters.
- land a hit on someone and keep them airborne so long they barely touch the ground for minutes in a row.
4METAL GEAR RISING: REVENGEANCE - Developed by Kojima Productions and PlatinumGames, METAL GEAR RISING: REVENGEANCE takes the renowned METAL GEAR franchise into exciting new territory with an all-new action experience. The game seamlessly melds pure action and epic story-telling that surrounds Raiden – a child soldier transformed into a half-human, half-cyborg ninja who...
Jan 9, 2014
In this game, you can…
- throw a massive Metal Gear around like a ragdoll.
- jump rocket to rocket through a barrage, sprint down a collapsing building, and finish by cutting the Metal Gear in half.
- slow time and slice enemies apart with precise cuts, then rip out their spines mid-fight to heal.
- learn to parry, then minutes later fight an ocean-rising mech with a huge death laser.
- perfect-parry an attack, counter instantly, then slow everything down to carve out an enemy's power core to recharge.
- slice a robo-dog boss in a fight, then later reprogram it into your ally.
- get into a shirtless fistfight with a U.S. senator who's boosted by nanomachines like a superhero.
5Katana ZERO - Katana ZERO is a stylish neo-noir, action-platformer featuring breakneck action and instant-death combat. Slash, dash, and manipulate time to unravel your past in a beautifully brutal acrobatic display.
Apr 18, 2019
In this game, you can…
- slow time until bullets hang in the air, then slice them back into shooters.
- finish a level and watch a security-camera replay of your one perfect run after all the rewinds.
- interrupt someone mid-sentence and shatter the text box to force your response through.
- die, hear "No… That won't work," rewind instantly, and retry until the route finally works.
- solve a room by mixing one-hit slashes, dodge rolls, bullet deflects, and thrown objects into a clean chain.
- turn the environment into a kill plan by stealing guns, triggering traps, and setting off lasers or explosions.
- pick dialogue on a timer, so conversations demand the same split-second decisions as fights.
- chase platinum ranks with an in-game timer and built-in speedrun mode, replaying rooms to shave off seconds.
6Total War: SHOGUN 2 - Total War: SHOGUN 2 is the perfect mix of real-time and turn-based strategy gaming for newcomers and veterans alike.
Mar 15, 2011
In this game, you can…
- import British marines through a single foreign-trade port, buy an ironclad, and mow down elite samurai with Gatling guns and cannons.
- grow powerful enough that allies and vassals flip on you, then fight off a coordinated dogpile ordered by the Shogun himself.
- recruit a new general from the rank and file when leaderless troops win battles, promoting a regular soldier into command.
- pivot your clan from sword charges to rifles, factories, and a new emperor after getting shredded by modern gun lines.
- bait an army into a trap with one division, encircle it with gun units, wipe it out in volleys, then upgrade to bigger guns when armored samurai appear.
- watch a trained ninja assassination play out as a cutscene gamble that can succeed cleanly or fail in a spectacular botch.
- climb castle walls with any unit, push through multiple inner tiers, and turn a siege into a chaotic all-hands fortress storm.
- fight battles where weather, thunder, petals, and war drums all keep going while armies clash and enemies try to sneak through forests.
7Ghostrunner - Ghostrunner offers a unique single-player experience: fast-paced, violent combat, and an original setting that blends science fiction with post-apocalyptic themes. It tells the story of a world that has already ended and its inhabitants who fight to survive.
Oct 27, 2020
In this game, you can…
- slow time and deflect bullets with your sword, ricocheting shots back into enemies while you keep moving.
- unlock new powers like Tempest, Blink, shurikens, a dash that pierces multiple enemies and bullets, and a telekinetic hand strike to clear rooms in new ways.
- race your friends' stage times and death counts, replaying levels to shave seconds off by finding tighter routes.
- chain sprinting, sliding, dashing, and wall-running into one continuous parkour rhythm across an entire level.
- wall-run across malfunctioning billboards, slow time to slip through bullets, then dart behind the shooter for a katana kill.
- grapple, wall-run, slide, and dash to preserve speed, then ride that built-up momentum into absurd fast kills.
- identify shielded enemies and shield orbs, route through the arena to break defenses first, then cut through the rest in one clean sequence.
8Shadow 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.
Dec 6, 2016
In this game, you can…
- queue one command per character, then hit a button to make the whole squad act at once for a synchronized multi-kill.
- walk through hostile areas in a disguise, stop to chat with guards, and hold them in place while teammates slip behind them.
- throw down a bottle of sake to lure a guard, or send out a pet tanuki to pull enemies away from a locked-down area.
- sprint up to two guards and cut them down at the same instant before either can react.
- set a trap, whistle a guard over, and turn a patrol route into a controlled kill zone.
- carry bodies out of sight, including having stronger characters haul two corpses at once to erase evidence before the next patrol loops back.
- run across rooftops, climb up walls, and strike from above to bypass ground patrols entirely.
- leave footprints in snow that guards can follow straight to your hiding spot, then change routes to avoid being tracked.
9Shadow Warrior - Shadow Warrior is a bold reimagining of the classic 3D Realms’ shooter from independent developer Flying Wild Hog (Hard Reset) starring the legendary and quick-witted warrior Lo Wang.
Sep 26, 2013
In this game, you can…
- find a hidden rabbit scene, hit one, and trigger a flaming demon-rabbit while heavy metal suddenly starts blasting.
- upgrade weapons into ridiculous alternate fires, like a rocket launcher that launches all its ammo at once.
- use demon artifacts like a disembodied head that shoots eye lasers and a heart that can kill demons in a blast.
- spin your katana in a full circle and cut down everything around you.
- chop enemies apart so precisely you can tear off limbs and stop certain attacks mid-fight.
- dash constantly through arena ambushes, chaining movement and melee while waves of enemies pour in from every side.
- carry your entire arsenal at once and swap freely between katanas, shotguns, crossbows, flamethrowers, and rockets on the fly.
- rate your fights like a performance, getting scored after you wipe out a cluster of enemies based on how you did.
10Mark 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.
In this game, you can…
- hang a guard from a noose, leave the corpse on display, and watch patrols panic into friendly fire or suicide off ledges.
- fire darts that make a guard hallucinate enemies and start killing his own allies.
- take a cursed tattoo that boosts your senses while slowly driving you insane with hallucinations.
- see line of sight and sound ripples, plan a route through shadows, and pull off a clean, precise stealth chain.
- stuff every body into vents, grates, or trash cans so the whole level looks untouched.
- cut a chandelier to crush a guard, electrify wires to shock enemies, or trigger spike mines that skewer whoever steps on them.
- crawl through vents, cling to walls and ceilings, grapple between surfaces, and float briefly mid-jump to land right above a guard.
- play the same mission as a zero-kill ghost run or a full-room massacre, and the game supports both styles.
