Sashimi Slayer

A rhythm game about parrying and slicing sea creatures

Shrimp Fried Rice Games · Released Mar 6, 2026

Reviews: Very Positive; 98% of 110
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 0; daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck: Verified
Last update on Steam: 4 months ago; Jun 25, 2026
Minimum PC: GeForce GT 1030; 64 GB RAM · 0.1 GB disk; Full requirements

What is Sashimi Slayer?

This free, single-player 2D arcade rhythm game spans three levels. You parry sea creatures’ attacks and time sword cuts to the music. The game and its DIY sword input device are open source.

For you if...

+you like replaying short stages to perfect your timing
+you prefer casual games with a small set of inputs

Not for you if...

−you prefer combat that does not follow a beat

What players say

98% of 110 reviews are positive

Players praise the music, hand-drawn art, and clear timing cues. Their most common complaint is the limited amount of content.

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Sashimi Slayer system requirements

Minimum: GeForce GT 1030, 64 GB RAM, 0.1 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS: Windows 7 (SP1+)
Processor: Quad-core x86 64-bit processor
Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 or equivalent
Memory: 64 GB RAM
Storage: 100 MB available space
DirectX: Version 10

Does Sashimi Slayer have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Single-player

Does Sashimi Slayer run on Steam Deck?

Verified Yes, Verified by Valve: it works on Steam Deck out of the box.

All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
Shows Steam Deck controller icons
In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Keyboard and mouse
Platforms: Windows, macOS
Steam features: Family Sharing
Languages: Full audio: English.

Does Sashimi Slayer use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam