Way of the Samurai 4
Way of the Samurai 4 takes place in the humble port town of Amihama during the mid 19th Century, several years after the arrival of the “black ships” from the West ended Japan’s long history of cultural isolation.
- Price:$24.99
- Release Date:7/23/2015
- Developer:ACQUIRE Corp.
- Publisher:Spike Chunsoft Co., Ltd.
- Last Updated:4/9/2025
- Steam App Id:312780
Way of the Samurai 4
- Windows
- Mac
- Linux
- Steam Deck
Steam Charts, Stats, and Live Player Count
At the moment, Way of the Samurai 4 has 13 concurrent players online and in-game. This is 84% lower than its previous all-time peak of 79 players achieved on 1/22/2025.
Review History Chart
Track historical review trends and overall ratings for Way of the Samurai 4. It has received a total of 1,869 reviews on the Steam store and achieved a Player Score of 76 (Mostly Positive).
Price History Chart
Track historical price changes and trends for Way of the Samurai 4. Right now, it costs $24.99 in the Steam Store.
Community Hub Members & Followers Chart
Explore the cumulative breakdown of Steam community hub members for Way of the Samurai 4 and its growth over time. It currently has 22,548 followers on its community page.
About Way of the Samurai 4
Way of the Samurai 4 is an Action, and Adventure game developed by ACQUIRE Corp. On 7/23/2015, it was released on the Steam Store by Spike Chunsoft Co., Ltd.
Players have rated Way of the Samurai 4 as "Mostly Positive" out of 1,869 total reviews on the Steam Store. These are split between 1,484 positive reviews and 385 negative reviews — an overall 79% positive review rating. Additionally, Way of the Samurai 4 has earned a metascore of 72 on Metacritic.
It is available for gamers to download and play for $24.99. It can also be purchased through Way of the Samurai Bundle which gives a discount off its base price. The game also has a total of 8 DLC add-ons including: Way of the Samurai 4 - Rare Weapons Set B (The Kinugawa Crazies), Way of the Samurai 4 - Scroll Set, and Way of the Samurai 4 - Shinsengumi Set available for purchase and download through Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is not possible to play or run Way of the Samurai 4 on the Steam Deck.
According to Steam’s category system, Way of the Samurai 4 supports the following features:
- Steam Cloud
- Family Sharing
- Steam Achievements
- Partial Controller Support
- Steam Trading Cards
- Single-player
From the Steam community, Way of the Samurai 4 has been tagged with the following user tags:
- Exploration
- Swordplay
- Character Customization
- Hack and Slash
- Third Person
- JRPG
- Sandbox
- Multiple Endings
- Story Rich
- Historical
- 3D
- RPG
- Choices Matter
- Romance
- Choose Your Own Adventure
- Action RPG
- Funny
- Open World
- Action
- Female Protagonist
Media & Sceenshots
Watch the featured video for Way of the Samurai 4 and see the latest screenshots from the Steam Store.
DLC & Related Apps
Way of the Samurai 4 is referenced by 8 other related apps in the Steam Store.
| Image | Name | Type | Release Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Way of the Samurai 4 - Rare Weapons Set B (The Kinugawa Crazies) | DLC | 7/24/2015 | View |
 | Way of the Samurai 4 - Scroll Set | DLC | 7/23/2015 | View |
 | Way of the Samurai 4 - Shinsengumi Set | DLC | 7/23/2015 | View |
 | Way of the Samurai 4 - Rare Weapons Set A (The Amihama Elite) | DLC | 7/23/2015 | View |
 | Way of the Samurai 4 - Iron Set | DLC | 7/23/2015 | View |
 | Way of the Samurai 4 - Rare Weapons Set C (The Tournament Tyrants) | DLC | 7/23/2015 | View |
 | Way of the Samurai 4 - Where Are They Now? Set | DLC | 7/23/2015 | View |
 | Way of the Samurai 4 - Ryoma Sakamoto | DLC | 7/23/2015 | View |
Related Bundles
Way of the Samurai 4 is included in 1 bundle in the Steam Store.
| Image | Name | Apps | Packages | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Way of the Samurai Bundle | 3 | 3 | $17.52 | View |
Related Packages
Way of the Samurai 4 is referenced by 1 package in the Steam Store.
| Name | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| Way of the Samurai 4 | $24.99 | View |
Supported Languages
Way of the Samurai 4 is available in 2 different languages with varying levels of support for the in-game interface, audio, and fully translated subtitles.
| Name | Interface | Audio | Subtitles |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Yes | No | Yes |
| Japanese | No | Yes | No |
Frequently Asked Questions
Soures & References
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Way of the Samurai 4 data has been sourced from:
- Valve Corporation. (2025, April 9). Way of the Samurai 4 on Steam. Steam Store. https://store.steampowered.com/app/312780
- Valve Corporation. (2025, April 9). Way of the Samurai 4. Steam Community Hub. https://steamcommunity.com/app/312780
- Metacritic. (2025, April 9). Way of the Samurai 4 for PC Reviews. Metacritic. https://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/way-of-the-samurai-4