Rank 01Why this
Shares boss fights with The Wizard and The Slug.
- $4.99 (Price checked Nov 7)
- Deck Playable
- 2025
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Players who liked The Wizard and The Slug also play
The closest matches to The Wizard and The Slug: The Warrior, Curse of the Sea Rats, Tales From Space: Mutant Blobs Attack, Missing Banban, and Thank Goodness You're Here!. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Rank 02Why this
Same funny mood as The Wizard and The Slug.
- $9.99 (Price checked Nov 8)
- Deck Playable
- 2023
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Same comedic mood as The Wizard and The Slug.
- $9.99 (Price checked Nov 7)
- Deck Playable
- 2012
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Tandem: A Tale of Shadows
Why this: Same whimsical mood as The Wizard and The Slug.
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Same comedic mood as The Wizard and The Slug.
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- Released: 2020
- Developer: Silkworm
- Price: $4.99checked Nov 2
- Steam Deck: Deck Playable
- 100% of 28 reviews
- Genres: Action, Strategy, Indie, Adventure, Casual
- Platforms: Windows
Players highlight
- Characters are uniquely designed and written
- Humor never feels forced
- Size dictates both health and abilities
- Comedic
- Funny
- Lighthearted
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Why this: Same whimsical mood as The Wizard and The Slug.
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Why this: Also Precision Platformer and Side Scroller, like The Wizard and The Slug.
About The Wizard and The Slug
The closest matches to The Wizard and The Slug: The Warrior, Curse of the Sea Rats, Tales From Space: Mutant Blobs Attack, Missing Banban, and Thank Goodness You're Here!. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If The Wizard and The Slug is your kind of game, the closest matches are The Warrior, Curse of the Sea Rats and Tales From Space: Mutant Blobs Attack — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as comedic, funny and lighthearted, and single out its boss fights and rechargeable jumps. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
About The Wizard and The Slug: Jump, dash, and shoot your way through this story-rich action 2D platformer. Together with your magical wizard companion, play as the world's cutest, fastest, most agile slug as you explore a world full of charm, humor, and endearing characters.
Is The Wizard and The Slug worth buying?
Too few reviews to call
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- Only 28 Steam reviews so far, not enough to judge.
- Price: $4.99 (checked Nov 2).
- Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Characters are uniquely designed and written
- Humor never feels forced
- Size dictates both health and abilities
- Story is compelling with hidden lore
People who play it also play: The Warrior, Curse of the Sea Rats, Tales From Space: Mutant Blobs Attack
Frequently asked about The Wizard and The Slug
Can I run it?
Does The Wizard and The Slug run on Steam Deck?
The Wizard and The Slug is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
How much does The Wizard and The Slug cost?
The Wizard and The Slug is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to The Wizard and The Slug?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Wizard and The Slug are The Warrior, Curse of the Sea Rats, Tales From Space: Mutant Blobs Attack.
Who developed The Wizard and The Slug?
The Wizard and The Slug was developed by Silkworm.