Way of the Samurai 3 overview

Overview

Way of the Samurai 3 comes from ACQUIRE Corp. and is published by Spike Chunsoft Co., Ltd.. It arrived on Steam on Mar 23, 2016, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Trading Cards, DualShock Controller Support, Partial Controller Support, Steam Cloud, and Family Sharing. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows, Steam, and Xbox so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

Way of the Samurai 3's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 9 players at 7 October 2026 - 20:03:31 UTC, with a tracked peak near 227. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 76% positive across 867 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Way of the Samurai 3 is available in 4 languages including:

3 regional rating boards including dejus, steam germany, and igrs

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Way of the Samurai 3 has sold up to 70,286 units and has 879 Steam recommendations. The estimated VGI revenue is $816,821. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Way of the Samurai 3 overview details

Way of the Samurai 3 combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

As a major release from the million+ selling Way of the Samurai series, Way Of The Samurai 3 is the prequel to the Famitsu Gold Award winning Way Of The Samurai 4 and furthers the series’ blend of customization, exploration and action gameplay! Honour, sacrifice, betrayal … Your choices make you who you are. How will history remember you? You must wield the sword of a mysterious lone samurai during Japan’s turbulent Sengoku era, in one of the most atmospheric action RPGs ever created. Explore the villages, body-strewn battlefields, bandit fortresses, immense castles and local town of Amana, in an open world bustling with a rich cast of colourful characters that you can help, ignore or victimise. Choose your friends and enemies carefully in a game where every decision has far-reaching consequences, and where finishing the game is just the beginning of your journey… • The Butterfly Effect – More than 20 different endings. Your every action, no matter how subtle or ludicrous, could set in motion a huge variety of events, allowing for huge replayability. Explore new narrative paths, reveal new allies… and enemies! • Huge Customization - Craft your own unique weapons from over 200 different parts. Create the ultimate unbreakable weapon to suit your preferred fighting style. Forge lethal swords, spears, pole axes and more outlandish weaponry and discover hundreds of new abilities as you become a true master of each weapon! • Reward System and Samurai Rating – Your actions and conduct will reward you with Samurai Points and Titles, all of which unlock new game features, customis…

SteamPulse editorial summary

Way of the Samurai 3 is listed as a game with $1.99 (90% off from $19.99). It supports Windows, belongs to Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Trading Cards, DualShock Controller Support, Partial Controller Support, Steam Cloud, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Action and Adventure. SteamPulse's latest observation records 9 players at 7 October 2026 - 20:03:31 UTC, a tracked peak of 227, and 76% positive reviews.

Overview tags

ActionOpen WorldJRPGAction RPGChoose Your Own AdventureRPGHack and SlashSandboxExplorationCharacter CustomizationThird PersonHistoricalFunnyChoices MatterStory Rich

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