Steam Deck games like Weapon Hacker
Below are 9 Steam Deck-friendly games similar to Weapon Hacker (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
Plague Breaker
Deck Verified alternative to Weapon Hacker — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Weapon Hacker.
Plague Breaker is a retro roguelike platformer with heavy RPG elements. Pick your class and ascend a procedurally generated castle filled with undead monsters and corrupted plague doctors. Level up your character and find items, weapons, and traders along the way before taking on each floors boss.
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Aura of Worlds
Deck Verified alternative to Weapon Hacker — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Weapon Hacker.
Aura of Worlds is a chaotic, creative tactics rogue-lite platformer. Explore multiple dangerous worlds where you utilize creative abilities & wield the environment to your advantage. Blast, dash, grapple, fight, and charm your way through ever-changing labyrinths & outwit powerful guardians!
- 3
Rogue Legacy
Deck Verified alternative to Weapon Hacker — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Weapon Hacker.
Rogue Legacy is a genealogical rogue-"LITE" where anyone can be a hero. Each time you die, your child will succeed you. Every child is unique. One child might be colorblind, another might be a dwarf with vertigo. But that's OK, because no one is perfect, and you don't have to be to succeed.
- 4
Dead Cells
Deck Verified alternative to Weapon Hacker — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Weapon Hacker.
Dead Cells is a roguelite, metroidvania inspired, action-platformer. You'll explore a sprawling, ever-changing castle... assuming you’re able to fight your way past its keepers in 2D souls-lite combat. No checkpoints. Kill, die, learn, repeat.
- 5
ScourgeBringer
Deck Verified alternative to Weapon Hacker — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Weapon Hacker.
ScourgeBringer is a fast-paced free-moving roguelite platformer. Help Kyhra to explore the unknown and slash her way through ancient machines guarding the seal of her past, and maybe the redemption of humanity.
- 6
A Robot Named Fight!
Deck Verified alternative to Weapon Hacker — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Weapon Hacker.
A Robot Named Fight is a Metroidvania roguelike focused on exploration and item collection. Explore a different, procedurally-generated labyrinth each time you play and discover randomized power-ups to traverse obstacles, find secrets and explode meat beasts.
- 7
Tower Hunter: Erza's Trial
Deck Playable alternative to Weapon Hacker — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Weapon Hacker.
Tower Hunter: Erza’s Trial contains core elements of roguelite games, presented in a toon render style. The player explores a mysterious tower with Erza, vanquishes mutant monsters and defeats bosses to acquire a Hunter’s License and become the most powerful Battle Maiden.
- 8
Sundered®: Eldritch Edition
Deck Playable alternative to Weapon Hacker — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Weapon Hacker.
Sundered is a chaotic hand-drawn metroidvania where you resist or embrace ancient eldritch powers, a challenging and unique take on a classic genre from the creators of Jotun, now with local co-op!
- 9
Axiom Verge
Deck Verified alternative to Weapon Hacker — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Weapon Hacker.
Explore and uncover the mystery of a surreal alien world by blasting aliens and glitching your environment in this intense retro side-scrolling action/adventure.