Choose Floppy Knights
Choose Floppy Knights if you want the Custom Volume Controls, Playable without Timed Input, and Keyboard Only Option side of the pairing. Floppy Knights launched in 2022.
Floppy Knights vs Deck paper scissors
Floppy Knights and Deck paper scissors both land in Strategy, Indie on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both share Strategy, Indie on Steam. Floppy Knights (2022) is 4 years older than Deck paper scissors (2026). Floppy Knights is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Deck paper scissors has no Deck rating yet. No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Which should you pick?
Choose Deck paper scissors
Choose Deck paper scissors if you want a Simulation and Casual experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Deck paper scissors launched in 2026.
Both Floppy Knights and Deck paper scissors sit in Strategy and Indie on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.
Side-by-side comparison
 Floppy Knights |  Deck paper scissors | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2026 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie | Strategy, Indie, Simulation, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 7.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 85.1% positive (195 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Rose City Games | Follow the fun |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Indie on Steam.
- Floppy Knights (2022) is 4 years older than Deck paper scissors (2026).
- Floppy Knights is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Deck paper scissors has no Deck rating yet.
Floppy Knights vs Deck paper scissors — FAQ
- Should I play Floppy Knights or Deck paper scissors first?
- If you want chronology, Floppy Knights (2022) came out before Deck paper scissors (2026). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
- Are Floppy Knights and Deck paper scissors similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, Indie on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.
- Does Floppy Knights run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Floppy Knights is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Deck paper scissors doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.