5 Games like Muramasa: The Demon Blade on Nintendo Switch that you should try

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We filtered the 50 games similar to Muramasa: The Demon Blade down to the 5 that fit the “Nintendo Switch” category. Shantae and the Pirate's Curse, Chasm and Unavowed top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Muramasa: The Demon Blade.

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPG

The best games like Muramasa: The Demon Blade on Nintendo Switch

5 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.

#1Shantae and the Pirate's CurseClosest overall match

iRank87

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPG

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.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Combat72Progression55Setting0

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Steam GOG Xbox

#2Chasm

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPG

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.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Progression56Setting41Combat0

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Steam GOG PS

#3UnavowedClosest on combat

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPG

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.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Visuals100Progression44Setting35

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Steam GOG Nintendo

#4The Banner Saga 2Closest on setting

iRank87

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPG

SoloMagicFantasyHistorical2D

Steam👍 90%· 3.8KIGDB84· 13OC82· 84

Year 2016Dev Stoic · Versus EvilOn PS4 · Android · PC

✓ Shared with Muramasa: The Demon Blade: deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and combat magic

≠ Stands apart with turn-based strategy, deep simulation and strong narrative focus, while skipping action RPG combat

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

Released 7 years after Muramasa: The Demon Blade.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals72Setting66Combat43

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPG

SoloFantasy2DMeleeNarrative

Steam👍 90%· 2.0KIGDB80· 7OC80· 65

Year 2018Dev ThroughLine Games · Square Enix CollectiveOn PS4 · Android · PC

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

≠ Stands apart with precision platforming, puzzle design and strong narrative focus, 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.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals75Setting27Combat0

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Steam GOG PS

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