Steam Deck games like Lost in Play
Below are 8 Steam Deck-friendly games similar to Lost in Play (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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Return to Monkey Island
Deck Verified alternative to Lost in Play — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Adventure with Lost in Play.
Return to Monkey Island is an unexpected, thrilling return of series creator Ron Gilbert that continues the story of the legendary adventure games.
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CHUCHEL
Deck Verified alternative to Lost in Play — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Lost in Play.
CHUCHEL is a comedy adventure game from the creators of Machinarium, Botanicula and Samorost. Join the hairy hero Chuchel and his rival Kekel as they will be facing numerous puzzles and challenges in their quest to retrieve the precious cherry!
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Pilgrims
Deck Verified alternative to Lost in Play — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Lost in Play.
Pilgrims is a playful adventure game, created by the team behind Machinarium and Samorost. Roam the land as you please and make new friends, share a laugh with your fellow travelers and help them complete their little stories, your way. How many different solutions can you find?
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There Is No Game: Wrong Dimension
Deck Verified alternative to Lost in Play — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Lost in Play.
There is no game. So don't go messing things up by clicking everywhere. You don’t want to be kicked out of your video game world, do you? Of course not!
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Deponia
Deck Verified alternative to Lost in Play — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Lost in Play.
In Deponia, the world has degenerated into a vast garbage dump, in which the crotchety Rufus ekes out his sorry existence.
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Children of Silentown
Deck Verified alternative to Lost in Play — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Lost in Play.
Children of Silentown is a dark adventure game that tells the story of Lucy, a girl growing up in a village deep in a forest inhabited by monsters. People disappearing is nothing uncommon here, but this time, Lucy is old enough to investigate on her own. Or so she thinks.
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LUNA The Shadow Dust
Deck Verified alternative to Lost in Play — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Lost in Play.
LUNA The Shadow Dust is a fully hand-animated Point&Click puzzle adventure, brought to life through wordless storytelling, beautiful cinematics and a breathtaking original soundtrack.
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Elroy and the Aliens
Deck Verified alternative to Lost in Play — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Adventure with Lost in Play.
Slope City, 1993. Talking robots, ancient alien secrets, and a mysterious message from the past. Follow Elroy and Peggie through a portal to find Elroy's father, missing for 18 years. A heartfelt point & click adventure where the puzzles make sense and the story stays with you.