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Sashimi Slayer

Sashimi Slayer is a casual arcade rhythm game with an open-source IRL sword controller. Prove your sword (and rhythm) skills facing down some crazy sea creatures. Parry their strikes and land the perfect cut!

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Developer
Shrimp Fried Rice Games
Publisher
Shrimp Fried Rice Games
Release
March 6, 2026
149 days ago
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Very Positive91 reviews98.9%

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About the Game

Sashimi Slayer is a casual arcade rhythm game with an open-source IRL sword controller. Prove your sword (and rhythm) skills facing down some crazy sea creatures. Parry their strikes and land the perfect cut!

Featuring

  • Three levels to slice your way through

  • Simple but satisfying rhythm gameplay inspired by rhythm heaven

  • Hand-drawn art and original music

  • An open-sourced game & sword input device for DIY players

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