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We filtered the 50 games similar to Muramasa: The Demon Blade down to the 29 that fit the “PC” category. Aztaka, Dust: An Elysian Tail and ENDER MAGNOLIA: Bloom in the Mist top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Muramasa: The Demon Blade.

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The best games like Muramasa: The Demon Blade on PC

29 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Muramasa: The Demon Blade. Each one has been evaluated across 14 real attributes — from combat style and progression mechanics to world structure and visual perspective — so every recommendation is based on how the game actually plays, not just its genre label.

#1AztakaClosest overall match

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SoloMagicMythologyFantasyExplorationLootSkill Tree2DPixel Art

Steam👍 68%· 161

Year 2009Dev CiteremisPlaytime ~1hOn PC · Apple Macintosh

✓ Like Muramasa: The Demon Blade, it's known for deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and Metroidvania exploration

≠ Where it differs: brings precision platforming, fighting mechanics and strong narrative focus, while skipping historical setting

Inspired by Aztec legend, this action/rpg side-scroller will casts you into the middle of a war between the Gods and Mankind.

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#2Dust: An Elysian Tail

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SoloFantasyExploration2DMelee

Steam👍 95%· 19KRAWG👍 67%· 626MC84IGDB82· 7

Year 2012Dev Humble Hearts · Microsoft StudiosPlaytime ~4hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Shared with Muramasa: The Demon Blade: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and Metroidvania exploration

≠ Its own twist: precision platforming, fighting mechanics and strong narrative focus, while skipping combat magic

Dust: an Elysian Tale is an action role-playing game with metroidvania elements set in an imaginary world called Falana. Dust, the main character, with his sentient sword called Blade of Ahrah and guardian Fidget explores the “2D” side-scrolled environments.

Where it drifts furthest from Muramasa: The Demon Blade: combat and setting.

Released 3 years after Muramasa: The Demon Blade.

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#3ENDER MAGNOLIA: Bloom in the Mist

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SoloFantasyExploration2DMelee

Steam👍 95%· 18KIGDB90· 2OC86· 68

Year 2025Dev Live Wire · Binary Haze InteractivePlaytime ~2hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Shared with Muramasa: The Demon Blade: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and Metroidvania exploration

≠ Stands apart with precision platforming, dark, oppressive atmosphere and punishing difficulty, while skipping combat magic

STORYSet in the Land of Fumes, this prosperous magical superpower is home to vast quantities of magical resources lurking underneath the surface. In hopes of advancing their kingdom's development, artificial life forms known as Homunculi came into being.

Where it drifts furthest from Muramasa: The Demon Blade: combat and setting.

Released 16 years after Muramasa: The Demon Blade.

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#4Shantae and the Pirate's Curse

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SoloMagicExploration2DPixel Art

Steam👍 93%· 3.0KIGDB82· 5OC81· 52

Year 2014Dev WayForward · Rising Star GamesOn PS4 · PC · PS5

✓ If you enjoyed Muramasa: The Demon Blade, expect deep RPG systems, Metroidvania exploration and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings precision platforming, cozy, relaxing feel and melee combat, while skipping action RPG combat

Where it drifts furthest from Muramasa: The Demon Blade: setting.

Released 5 years after Muramasa: The Demon Blade.

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#5NINJA GAIDEN: Ragebound

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Solo2DPixel Art

Steam👍 93%· 2.5KRAWG👍 90%· 20IGDB86· 7OC86· 131

Year 2025Dev The Game Kitchen · DotEmuPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ If you enjoyed Muramasa: The Demon Blade, expect deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings precision platforming, while skipping Metroidvania exploration

A brand-new side-scrolling entry to the NINJA GAIDEN series from the team behind Blasphemous, NINJA GAIDEN: Ragebound redefines the classic platformer saga in a spectacular, thrilling and challenging ninja adventure.

Released 16 years after Muramasa: The Demon Blade.

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#6Chasm

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SoloFantasyExplorationPixel Art2D

Steam👍 73%· 2.7KIGDB70· 8OC72· 39

Year 2018Dev Bit Kid, Inc.On PS4 · Linux · PC

✓ If you enjoyed Muramasa: The Demon Blade, expect deep RPG systems, Metroidvania exploration and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with precision platforming, roguelike runs and procedural generation, while skipping action RPG combat

Where it drifts furthest from Muramasa: The Demon Blade: combat and setting.

Released 9 years after Muramasa: The Demon Blade.

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#7鬼谷八荒 Tale of Immortal

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SoloMythologyExploration2DTactical

Steam👍 55%· 226K

Year 2021Dev 鬼谷工作室 · Lightning GamesPlaytime ~13hOn PC

✓ If you enjoyed Muramasa: The Demon Blade, expect deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings deep simulation, turn-based strategy and sandbox freedom, while skipping Metroidvania exploration

Tale of Immortal is an open-world sandbox game based on Chinese mythology and cultivation. You will grow to become immortal, conquer the beasts from the Classic of Mountains and Season, make your choices carefully and grasp your own destiny.

Where it drifts furthest from Muramasa: The Demon Blade: combat and progression.

Released 12 years after Muramasa: The Demon Blade.

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#8Castlevania: Rondo of Blood

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Solo2DDarkHorror

Year 1993Dev KonamiOn PC

✓ Like Muramasa: The Demon Blade, it's known for deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: precision platforming, dark, oppressive atmosphere and horror setting, while skipping Metroidvania exploration

Where it drifts furthest from Muramasa: The Demon Blade: setting.

It predates Muramasa: The Demon Blade by 16 years, with what that implies technically.

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#9Islets

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SoloFantasyExploration2DMelee

Steam👍 96%· 2.3KRAWG👍 87%· 29IGDB81· 2OC79· 19

Year 2022Dev Kyle Thompson · Armor Games StudiosPlaytime ~5hOn PC · Xbox · Nintendo

✓ Like Muramasa: The Demon Blade, it's known for deep RPG systems, Metroidvania exploration and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with precision platforming, strong narrative focus and cozy, relaxing feel, while skipping action RPG combat

Iko is an aspiring yet hopeful warrior exploring the land and sky to reunite a series of floating islands. With his rickety airship, he must travel from island to island in order to reignite each one’s magnetic core while fighting off the many adversaries standing in his way.

Where it drifts furthest from Muramasa: The Demon Blade: combat and setting.

Released 13 years after Muramasa: The Demon Blade.

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#10Shinobi

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Solo2DMultiplayer

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Year 1987Dev Team Shinobi · Asmik CorporationOn PC

✓ Like Muramasa: The Demon Blade, it's known for deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with multiplayer gameplay, while skipping Metroidvania exploration

It predates Muramasa: The Demon Blade by 22 years, with what that implies technically.

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#11Hinterland

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SoloFantasyRangedMeleeProcedural

Steam👍 80%· 255MC65

Year 2008Dev Tilted Mill EntertainmentPlaytime ~2hOn PC

✓ Like Muramasa: The Demon Blade, it's known for deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with real-time strategy, roguelike runs and deep simulation, while skipping Metroidvania exploration

June 11, 2009 - Update Two new playable Orc classes: Lord (Warrior) or Shaman. Expanded gameplay: Orcs consume twice as much food, learn martial skills faster, manufacture items slower, and the Shaman uses totems to summon creatures. Several new items regardless of character class.

Where it drifts furthest from Muramasa: The Demon Blade: combat and progression.

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#12UnavowedClosest on combat

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SoloMagicFantasySkill Tree2DPixel Art

Steam👍 96%· 2.6KIGDB79· 5OC87· 25

Year 2018Dev Wadjet Eye GamesOn Linux · PC · Mac

✓ If you enjoyed Muramasa: The Demon Blade, expect deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and combat magic

≠ Stands apart with puzzle design, strong narrative focus and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping action RPG combat

Where it drifts furthest from Muramasa: The Demon Blade: setting and progression.

Released 9 years after Muramasa: The Demon Blade.

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#13Runespell: Overture

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SoloMagicFantasyLootSkill Tree

Steam👍 74%· 387MC69

Year 2011Dev Mystic BoxPlaytime ~3hOn PC

✓ If you enjoyed Muramasa: The Demon Blade, expect deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and combat magic

≠ Stands apart with card game strategy, puzzle design and turn-based strategy, while skipping action RPG combat

Runespell: Overture is a role-playing game combining poker mechanics with power ups and collectable cards. The world is set in an alternate medieval Europe linking historical characters with Norse mythology and sagas.

Where it drifts furthest from Muramasa: The Demon Blade: setting.

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SoloMagicFantasyLootSkill Tree

Steam👍 91%· 2.5KRAWG👍 39%· 90

Year 2010Dev SubsoapPlaytime ~5hOn PC · Apple Macintosh

✓ Like Muramasa: The Demon Blade, it's known for deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and combat magic

≠ Where it differs: brings turn-based strategy, card game strategy and puzzle design, while skipping action RPG combat

Faerie Solitare is a card game-based video game with elements of a role-playing game developed by Subsoap. ###Gameplay The gameplay is mostly a typical solitaire game. Structurally, the game is divided into 40 levels, each based on a fantasy area such as Bright Cave, Mote Grove and so on.

Where it drifts furthest from Muramasa: The Demon Blade: setting.

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#15The Longest Journey

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SoloMagicFantasy2DNarrative

Steam👍 90%· 2.1KIGDB90· 1

Year 1999Dev FuncomOn PC · iOS

✓ Like Muramasa: The Demon Blade, it's known for deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and combat magic

≠ Stands apart with puzzle design, strong narrative focus and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping action RPG combat

Where it drifts furthest from Muramasa: The Demon Blade: setting.

It predates Muramasa: The Demon Blade by 10 years, with what that implies technically.

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