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Games like Way of the Samurai 2

2003PlayStation

You play a samurai in feudal Japan who can save the town of Amahara from violence and unrest or join the corrupt side. Your choices shape the ending in this open, sandbox-style sword fighter with many blades to find.

  • Historical setting
  • Choices with consequences
  • Sandbox with your own goals
  • Melee combat with weapons or fists
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Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Way of the Samurai 2 special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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Shenmue III

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2019PCPlayStationSteam Deck verified75 % positive28.99 €

Brings what grabs you about Way of the Samurai 2: a historical setting, melee combat with weapons or fists and a pure single-player experience.

Shenmue III continues Ryo Hazuki's revenge quest through rural 1980s China at a deliberately slow pace. Daily routines, martial arts training, mini-games and conversations with villagers matter more than fast action.

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Spider-Man: Web of Shadows

Choices with consequences

A fast-paced Spider-Man action game set in an open New York overrun by a symbiote invasion. You swap between red and black suit styles, swing through the streets, and make choices that shape allies and the story's outcome.

True Crime: Streets of LA

Open world

A GTA-style open-world action game where you play a rogue cop in a recreated Los Angeles, mixing gunplay, martial arts and driving chases. Failed missions lead to branching story paths.

Dark Messiah of Might and Magic

Melee combat with weapons or fists

A first-person action RPG on the Source engine, famous for its physics-driven melee where kicking foes into spikes, cutting ropes, or toppling crates is half the fun. Play as warrior, mage, or assassin and solve each encounter your own brutal way.

Gloria Victis

Sandbox with your own goals

A grounded low-fantasy medieval MMORPG featuring non-target combat, open PvP with territory control, sandbox crafting and a player-driven economy, with no flashy magic.

Sid Meier's Pirates!

Sandbox with your own goals

Sail the 17th-century Caribbean as a freebooter, capturing ships, fighting sword duels, raiding towns and hunting treasure. A mix of naval combat, trading and diplomacy makes each career play out differently.

Sid Meier's Pirates!

Sandbox with your own goals

Live out a swashbuckling pirate career in the 17th-century Caribbean: sail freely, capture ships, sack towns, win sword duels and court governors' daughters. A breezy, varied blend of naval combat, trading and adventure.

Mafia

Open world

A cinematic gangster drama set in 1930s Lost Heaven, following cab driver Tommy Angelo's rise within the Salieri crime family. Authentic period cars, punishing shootouts and one of the finest stories of its era make it a classic.

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