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Ganryu 2
Play as Miyamoto Musashi in this beautiful 2D platformer and travel through a 17th century fantasy Japan, from north to the island of Ganryu-jima where everything happened between Musashi and Kojiro. The game is inspired by the story of Takezo Musashi from the famous novel “The Stone And The Sword”.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-28.
“There are a lot of bugs in the game, the developer apparently forgot about its existence, the most empty and uninteresting product.”
— a player, Steam review · 0 hrs playedAchievement stats
Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-09-28.
Latest official news
Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-09-28.
| Genres | Action, Indie |
| Player tags | Hack and Slash · 2D Platformer · Martial Arts · Platformer · Arcade · JRPG · 2D · Action · Controller · Swordplay · Ninja · Pixel Graphics (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Achievements · Partial Controller Support · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English, French, Japanese, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Portuguese - Brazil, Simplified Chinese, Korean, Russian |
| Achievements | 25 |
| Official site | https://www.ganryu2.com |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: OS *: Windows 7/8/10 Processor: i3 or better Memory: 1 GB RAM Graphics: GTX 660 or better DirectX: Version 10 Storage: 530 MB available space