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About Daikatana
Daikatana is a first-person shooter action role-playing game developed by Ion Storm. It was published by Eidos Interactive for Windows and Kemco for Nintendo 64. Players control a swordsmaster who travels through various time periods using the eponymous Daikatana, a powerful sword tied to the fate of the world.
Release Date
May 23, 2000
Developer
Ion Storm
Publishers
Square Enix
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Daikatana FAQ & buying guide

Is Daikatana worth buying?

Steam
52.66% positive
'Mixed', 1,147 reviews
Critics (IGDB)
50/100
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What is Daikatana about?

In 2455 A.D. , Kage Hishima used the magical powers of the Daikatana, the most powerful sword ever forged, to alter time and establish himself as supreme ruler. You are Hiro Miyamoto, one of the few people on Earth who remembers what really happened. The burden of saving the world, your version of it, has fallen unto your shoulders. You’re not alone as your friends, Superfly Johnson and Mikiko Ebihara, travel by your side. You must gather weapons, overcome all obstacles, discover deviously concealed secrets, and battle a bewildering array of foes. Use your resources wisely as you’ll need all the help you can get.

ActionFPSFirst-PersonShooterClassicTime TravelSingleplayerFantasy

Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer

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What is the cheapest place to buy Daikatana?

Right now the lowest price for Daikatana we're tracking is $1.62 at Kinguin — 77% below Steam's $6.99. We compare 3 stores and prices refresh every few minutes.

What is the lowest price Daikatana has ever been?

The lowest price we've recorded for Daikatana is $0.97 at Steam on January 25, 2026. The current best price is about 67% above that low.

Is Daikatana worth buying?

53% of 1,147 Steam user reviews for Daikatana are positive ("Mixed").

When was Daikatana released?

Daikatana released on May 23, 2000, developed by Ion Storm and published by Square Enix, Eidos Interactive.

What platforms is Daikatana available on?

Daikatana is available on PC (Microsoft Windows). It supports single player, multiplayer.

When do Daikatana prices drop?

Daikatana last hit a new low of $0.97 on January 25, 2026 at Steam. Current best price is $1.62. Prices on this page refresh every few minutes, so check back around seasonal sales for new lows.

Where's the cheapest place to buy Daikatana?

The cheapest Daikatana price right now is $1.62 at Kinguin, 77% below the Steam price.

Daikatana price comparison across stores
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KinguinBest price$1.62Buy Daikatana at Kinguin
Gamivo$2.23Buy Daikatana at Gamivo
Steam$6.99Buy Daikatana at Steam

All-time low: $0.97 at Steam on Jan 25, 2026 — the current best price is 67% above it.

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