KATANA KAMI: A Way of the Samurai Story

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App ID	1062340
App Type	Game
Store Name	KATANA KAMI: A Way of the Samurai Story
Developer	ACQUIRE Corp.
Publisher	Spike Chunsoft Co., Ltd.
Supported Systems	Windows
Technologies	Unity Engine
Last Changenumber	29861582
Last Record Update	2 July 2025 – 13:55:41 UTC ()
Release Date	20 February 2020 – 00:43:00 UTC ()

❓ 58.46%

379 reviews

In-Game

The Way of the Samurai is forged in battle! Help the swordsmith Dojima pay off his debt after his beautiful daughter is taken as collateral by crafting swords by day and exploring mysterious, twisting dungeons for valuable materials at night.

Additional Information

Developer

ACQUIRE Corp.

metacritic_name

controller_support

partial

community_visible_stats

Yes

DLCAvailableOnStore

Yes

ReleaseState

released

Publisher

Spike Chunsoft Co., Ltd.

Store Release Date

20 February 2020 – 00:43:00 UTC ()

osarch

community_hub_visible

Yes

Primary Genre

Action (1)

Store Genres

Action (1), RPG (3)

Steam Release Date

20 February 2020 – 00:43:00 UTC ()

Store Asset Modification Time

1 November 2021 – 09:14:37 UTC () (1635758077)

library_assets

library_capsule	ja,en,zh-tw
library_hero	en
library_logo	en,ja,zh-tw
logo_position ↴
pinned_position	CenterCenter
width_pct	31.402254825276287
height_pct	100

name_localized

tchinese	侍道外傳刀神
japanese	侍道外伝 KATANAKAMI

review_score

review_percentage

Detected Technologies (?)

Unity Engine, Photon SDK

Steam Deck Compatibility

Steam Deck:
Entering some text requires manually invoking the on-screen keyboard
All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration
This game shows Steam Deck controller icons
In-game interface text is legible on Steam Deck
This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
Note: This game does not default to external Bluetooth/USB controllers on Deck, and may require manually switching the active controller via the Quick Access Menu
SteamOS:
This game runs successfully on SteamOS
Note: Entering some text requires manually invoking the on-screen keyboard
Note: This game does not default to external Bluetooth/USB controllers on SteamOS, and may require manually switching the active controller via the Quick Access Menu
category: Playable
steamos_compatibility: Compatible
test_timestamp: 30 April 2022 – 00:00:00 UTC
tested_build_id: 4817584

configuration:

supported_input	gamepad
requires_manual_keyboard_invoke	1
requires_non_controller_launcher_nav	0
primary_player_is_controller_slot_0	1
non_deck_display_glyphs	0
small_text	0
requires_internet_for_setup	0
requires_internet_for_singleplayer	0
recommended_runtime	proton-stable
requires_h264	0
requires_voice_files	0
gamescope_frame_limiter_not_supported	0
hdr_support	0

Content Descriptors

Frequent Violence or Gore (2), General Mature Content (5)

controllertagwizard

Yes

First seen on SteamDB

3 April 2019 – 03:17:10 UTC (), in changelist #6047977

Content Descriptors (Including DLC)

Frequent Violence or Gore (2), General Mature Content (5)

Supported Languages

3 Languages	Interface	Full Audio	Subtitles	Achievements
Japanese	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Traditional Chinese	Yes		Yes	Yes
English	Yes		Yes	Yes

Hardware Categories

Partial Controller Support

Assets

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clienticon

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clienttga

b2f53ada403ca4c07e4822898233a58ee1bcde4e

icon

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logo

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logo_small

425a626d921223b75823faf56cb9d2b30bf85509_thumb

small_capsule

japanese	capsule_231x87_japanese.jpg
tchinese	capsule_231x87_tchinese.jpg
english	capsule_231x87.jpg

header_image

japanese	header_japanese.jpg
tchinese	header_tchinese.jpg
english	header.jpg

library_assets_full

library_capsule ↴
image/japanese	library_600x900_japanese.jpg
image/english	library_600x900.jpg
image/tchinese	library_600x900_tchinese.jpg
image2x/japanese	library_600x900_japanese_2x.jpg
image2x/english	library_600x900_2x.jpg
image2x/tchinese	library_600x900_tchinese_2x.jpg
library_hero ↴
image/english	library_hero.jpg
library_logo ↴
image/english	logo.png
image/japanese	logo_japanese.png
image/tchinese	logo_tchinese.png
image2x/japanese	logo_japanese_2x.png
image2x/tchinese	logo_tchinese_2x.png
logo_position/pinned_position	CenterCenter
logo_position/width_pct	31.402254825276287
logo_position/height_pct	100

Assets

main_capsule	capsule_616x353.jpg
small_capsule	capsule_231x87.jpg
header	header.jpg
hero_capsule	hero_capsule.jpg
library_capsule	library_600x900.jpg
library_capsule_2x	library_600x900_2x.jpg
library_hero	library_hero.jpg
community_icon	4af85a156860fa971e0c63269589f047c5772245.jpg
page_background_path	app/1062340
timestamp	14 May 2024 – 15:34:20 UTC

Trailers

256775816 ↴
trailer_name	Gameplay (ENG)
trailer_category	0
trailer_480p/video/webm	256775816/movie480.webm
trailer_480p/video/mp4	256775816/movie480.mp4
trailer_max/video/webm	256775816/movie_max.webm
trailer_max/video/mp4	256775816/movie_max.mp4
microtrailer/video/webm	1062340/268043/c0940ae0857a10d4d25e6db6616088dde1e5e579/1751183264/microtrailer.webm
microtrailer/video/mp4	1062340/268043/c0940ae0857a10d4d25e6db6616088dde1e5e579/1751183264/microtrailer.mp4
screenshot_medium	256775816/movie.293x165.jpg
screenshot_full	256775816/movie_full.jpg
trailer_base_id	268043
all_ages	true
is_highlight	true
timestamp	1582215649
256774787 ↴
trailer_name	Announce Trailer
trailer_category	0
trailer_480p/video/webm	256774787/movie480.webm
trailer_480p/video/mp4	256774787/movie480.mp4
trailer_max/video/webm	256774787/movie_max.webm
trailer_max/video/mp4	256774787/movie_max.mp4
microtrailer/video/webm	1062340/266243/0d6f8c8cfd6ae8a16bc14ffce8d87a826e28539d/1751183261/microtrailer.webm
microtrailer/video/mp4	1062340/266243/0d6f8c8cfd6ae8a16bc14ffce8d87a826e28539d/1751183261/microtrailer.mp4
screenshot_medium	256774787/movie.293x165.jpg
screenshot_full	256774787/movie_full.jpg
trailer_base_id	266243
all_ages	true
is_highlight	true
timestamp	1581634567

Depots

ID	Configuration	Size	DL.
1062341	Windows 64-bitRD Content	1.90 GiB	979.77 MiB
1109510	Windows 64-bitDLC 1109510RD - 風来人セット (1109510) デポ	1.64 KiB	1.72 KiB
1100060	Windows 64-bitDLC 1100060RD - 名刀5本セット (1100060) デポ	1.64 KiB	1.72 KiB

Total size on disk is 1.90 GiB and total download size is 979.77 MiB.

Total size on disk is 1.90 GiB and total download size is 979.77 MiB, when filtered to Windows, English, no DLC depots.

Branches

Name	Description	Build ID	Time Updated
public		4817584	26 March 2020 – 08:08:24 UTC

Other

Name	Value
privatebranches	1

KATANA KAMI: A Way of the Samurai Story

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