Samurai GUNN similar games & best alternatives

Samurai GUNN

2013

Should you play it?

Samurai GUNN is a lightning-fast Bushido brawler for 2 to 4 players. Each samurai is armed with a sword and gunn, with only 3 bullets to a life. Strategy and quick reflexes are the key to deflecting bullets and sending your opponents’ heads rolling.

What works

  • Easy to learn, hard to master gameplay
  • Excellent local multiplayer party game
  • Tight and responsive controls
  • Stylish pixel art and sound design
  • High replayability with friends

Things to keep in mind

  • No online multiplayer
  • Limited single-player content
  • Relatively small number of maps and modes
  • Can be repetitive solo
  • Some players find price high for content

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • Bloody Trapland

  • TowerFall Ascension

  • Duck Game

  • Soldat

  • Stick Fight: The Game

  • Soldat 2

Less competitive

Games that feels like Samurai GUNN but with less competition against others

  • Voidigo

  • Caveblazers

  • Super Cyborg

  • Vagante

  • Portal Dungeon

  • Spelunky 2

More story-driven

Games that feels like Samurai GUNN but with deeper narrative immersion

  • Enemy Mind

  • Ninjin: Clash of Carrots

  • Samurai GUNN 2

  • 1001 Spikes

  • Serious Sam's Bogus Detour

  • Micro Mages

More progression-driven

Games that feels like Samurai GUNN but with more progression and upgrades

  • Zombie Party

  • Fighties

  • Indie Pogo

  • Move or Die

  • Crawl

  • Twin Shot Deluxe

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Similarity map

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Similarity map

Each dot is a game placed from its motivation profile relative to this page’s game. Direction shows which motivation differs most; distance along that axis shows how large the gap is.

  • Purple star: this page’s game at the centre — everything is relative to it.
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How to read the map This is a polar difference map: direction = which motivation differs, and distance = how much (same units as the sidebar deltas).

Samurai GUNN: Less representative of its motivational profile, with noticeable differences. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Competition, Status, Fellowship, Domination. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Progression, Relaxation, Story.

Last update: 03/08/2026