Steam Deck games like Impossamole
Below are 8 Steam Deck-friendly games similar to Impossamole (8 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
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The End Is Nigh
Deck Verified alternative to Impossamole — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Adventure with Impossamole.
The End Is Nigh is a sprawling adventure platformer where you die a lot, but thats ok because you are probably already dead anyway.
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Owlboy
Deck Verified alternative to Impossamole — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Adventure with Impossamole.
Owlboy is a story-driven platform adventure game, where you can fly and explore a brand new world in the clouds! Pick up your friends, and bring them with you as you explore the open skies, in one of the most detailed adventures of this era.
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ANIMAL WELL
Deck Verified alternative to Impossamole — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Adventure with Impossamole.
Explore a dense, interconnected labyrinth, and unravel its many secrets. Collect items to manipulate your environment in surprising and meaningful ways. Encounter beautiful and unsettling creatures, as you attempt to survive what lurks in the dark. There is more than what you see.
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Flinthook
Deck Verified alternative to Impossamole — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Adventure with Impossamole.
Live the life of space captain Flinthook! Armed with your mighty hookshot, your uncanny slow-motion powers and your trusty blasma pistol, plunder and fight your way through an infinite variety of randomly-assembled spaceships for treasure, loot and fame!
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Downwell
Deck Verified alternative to Impossamole — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Adventure with Impossamole.
Downwell is a curious game about a young person venturing down a well in search of untold treasures with only his Gunboots to protect him.
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Mark of the Ninja
Deck Verified alternative to Impossamole — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Adventure with Impossamole.
In Mark of the Ninja, you'll know what it is to truly be a ninja. You must be silent, agile and clever to outwit your opponents in a world of gorgeous scenery and flowing animation. Marked with cursed tattoos giving you heightened senses, every situation presents you with options.
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Candleman: The Complete Journey
Deck Verified alternative to Impossamole — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Adventure with Impossamole.
Despite only being able to burn for 10 seconds, a little candle journeys into the darkness, with the purpose of seeking light.
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Rayman® Legends
Deck Verified alternative to Impossamole — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Adventure with Impossamole.
Michel Ancel, the celebrated creator of Rayman®, Beyond Good & Evil®, and the Raving Rabbids®, returns to unleash his innovative creativity on this new entry into the Rayman® franchise.When Rayman, Globox, and the Teensies discover a mysterious tent filled with captivating paintings, they are suddenly transported to a series of...