Steam Deck games like Mutropolis
Below are 9 Steam Deck-friendly games similar to Mutropolis (7 Verified, the rest Playable), ranked by player overlap. Every pick has Valve's compat stamp — Verified means full controller support and default settings just work; Playable means a small first-launch tweak (control remap or text size) gets you there. imho.run pulls compat status straight from Valve's own endpoint, refreshed daily.
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Ranked picks
- 1
Sam & Max Save the World
Deck Verified alternative to Mutropolis — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Mutropolis.
An open-and-shut case of petty vandalism balloons into a far-flung mind-control conspiracy involving former child stars, the media, the mafia, the government, the internet, and the bright side of the moon. Telltale's episodic classic, lovingly remastered by members of the original development team.
- 2
Crowns and Pawns: Kingdom of Deceit
Deck Verified alternative to Mutropolis — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Mutropolis.
Legends of the past come back to life in this charming point-and-click adventure. Pack your bags and journey with Crowns and Pawns: Kingdom of Deceit through modern day Europe to uncover the conspiracy behind a cursed relic and the secrets of the King who was never crowned.
- 3
Sam & Max: Beyond Time and Space
Deck Verified alternative to Mutropolis — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Mutropolis.
The Freelance Police are back on the crime beat in a newly remastered version of their second episodic season. Zombies will dance. Mariachis will sing. A giant battle robot will trash the streets. And when their friends’ lives are at stake, Sam & Max will risk their very souls to set things right.
- 4
Nelly Cootalot: The Fowl Fleet
Deck Verified alternative to Mutropolis — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Mutropolis.
Pirate heroine Nelly Cootalot takes on the villainous Baron Widebeard in this point and click adventure game. Meet a hilarious cast of characters including Tom Baker (Dr Who) and face perplexing challenges in your search for the Treasure of the Seventh Sea.
- 5
Demetrios - The BIG Cynical Adventure
Deck Verified alternative to Mutropolis — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Mutropolis.
A comedic point-and-click adventure where a hungover antique dealer must solve his own robbery in Paris, dragging himself and his friends into a wildly idiotic journey!
- 6
Nine Noir Lives
Deck Playable alternative to Mutropolis — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Mutropolis.
Stretch your legs, clean your whiskers, and dive into Nine Noir Lives. Enjoy a "point-and-lick" comedy-noir adventure, full of humour, crazy characters, and intriguing locations. Solve challenging puzzles and answer the immortal question: how many things need to be licked to solve a murder in this town?
- 7
Lamplight City
Deck Playable alternative to Mutropolis — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Mutropolis.
A steampunk-ish detective adventure from the creator of A Golden Wake and Shardlight! Can you help private investigator Miles Fordham find justice for his clients and track down his partner's killer before his entire world comes apart?
- 8
Broken Age
Deck Verified alternative to Mutropolis — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Mutropolis.
A family friendly, hand-animated, puzzle-filled adventure game with an all-star cast, including Elijah Wood, Jack Black and Masasa Moyo. Funded by a record breaking crowdfunding campaign and designed by industry legend Tim Schafer, Broken Age is a timeless coming-of-age story.
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PRIM
Deck Verified alternative to Mutropolis — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Adventure with Mutropolis.
PRIM is a creepy-but-cute point’n’click adventure game full of dark humor. When her mother dies, Prim finds out she’s Death’s daughter and now has to live with her father. But the Grim Reaper has strict rules and when Prim breaks them, things take a fatal turn. Can you breathe life into her misery?