SAMURAI WARRIORS 4-II similar games & best alternatives

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SAMURAI WARRIORS 4-II

PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation Vita • 2015

Should you play it?

The latest iteration of the 10th anniversary "SAMURAI WARRIORS" series is here at last! Naomasa Ii appears as a playable character for the first time, and the various personalities of the age are explored in more depth in "Story Mode", which is now focused on individual characters.

What works

  • Large character roster and customization
  • Online and local co-op multiplayer
  • Engaging and varied combat mechanics
  • Multiple story campaigns and survival mode
  • Good optimization and controller support

Things to keep in mind

  • Overpriced and excessive dlc
  • Some graphical limitations due to porting
  • Controller button prompts mismatch
  • Repetitive maps and missions
  • Occasional multiplayer instability

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • Destiny 2

  • Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2

  • Attack on Titan 2 - A.O.T.2

  • Toukiden 2

  • Fate/EXTELLA LINK

  • Granblue Fantasy: Relink

More value-seeking

Games that feels like SAMURAI WARRIORS 4-II but with a stronger sense of value for your time

  • DYNASTY WARRIORS 7: Xtreme Legends Definitive Edition

  • Nioh 2 – The Complete Edition

  • Borderlands 2

  • WARRIORS OROCHI 3 Ultimate Definitive Edition

  • Nioh 3

  • GOD EATER 2 Rage Burst

Less social

Games that feels like SAMURAI WARRIORS 4-II but with less teamwork and cooperation

  • Tales of ARISE

  • BERSERK and the Band of the Hawk

  • SOULCALIBUR VI

  • Onechanbara Z2: Chaos

  • Killer Instinct

  • ARMORED CORE™ VI FIRES OF RUBICON™

Choose your own criteria ->

From the same developer

From the same developer, ranked by motivational fit.

  • DYNASTY WARRIORS 8: Xtreme Legends Complete Edition

  • Toukiden 2

  • SAMURAI WARRIORS 5

  • WARRIORS OROCHI 4

  • SAMURAI WARRIORS: Spirit of Sanada

Similarity map

How to use the graph

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.
  • Direction: each axis is a main motivational difference vs this game (e.g. more / less competitive).
  • Distance on an axis: how large that difference is (ring scales show +/− points).
  • Coloured chips: click to highlight games that mainly differ on that motivation; click again to reset.
  • Dotted line: link between this page’s game and the one selected for comparison.
  • Hover a dot to preview that game in the panel on the right; click to keep that comparison.
  • Scroll or double-click the chart to zoom.

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 WARRIORS 4-II: Less representative of its motivational profile, with noticeable differences. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Competition, Status, Fellowship, Domination. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Story, Cooperation. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Value.

Last update: 03/08/2026