Games like DUSK '82: ULTIMATE EDITION
If DUSK '82: ULTIMATE EDITION is your kind of game, the closest matches are Super Retro BoxBot, A Directionless Cycle and Roku and Rei — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, challenging and nostalgic. 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.
Get personalized picks →About DUSK '82: ULTIMATE EDITION: DUSK '82 is a simple but addictive action-puzzler demake of the cult shooter DUSK, inspired by classics like Chip's Challenge and Sokoban.
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Super Retro BoxBot
WHY THIS
Shares level editor and a retro mood with DUSK '82: ULTIMATE EDITION.
Top pick for DUSK '82: ULTIMATE EDITION fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with DUSK '82: ULTIMATE EDITION.
1990s-style puzzle gameplay inspired by the DOS classics Block-man and Loader Larry, Super Retro BoxBot is sure to entertain and challenge you through its hand-crafted levels! You can also create your very own challenges with the included level editor! Put your puzzle-solving skills to the test!
A Directionless Cycle
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for DUSK '82: ULTIMATE EDITION fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with DUSK '82: ULTIMATE EDITION.
2D Sokoban game where you explore a game that's slowly degrading, while you control multiple tiles with different directions at the same time.
Roku and Rei
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for DUSK '82: ULTIMATE EDITION fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with DUSK '82: ULTIMATE EDITION.
Dive into the world of Roku and Rei, a puzzle game where the protagonists move in reverse directions! Use their ability to interact with color-coded objects and tackle mind-bending challenges.
Munchy Mammals
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for DUSK '82: ULTIMATE EDITION fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with DUSK '82: ULTIMATE EDITION.
Munchy Mammals is a tricky puzzle game about strategy, snacking, and survival. Guide adorable animals of various lengths as they munch on fruit—and sometimes each other—to squeeze into their hiding spots!
Block in the Lock
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with DUSK '82: ULTIMATE EDITION.
Ranked #5 for DUSK '82: ULTIMATE EDITION fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with DUSK '82: ULTIMATE EDITION.
A 2D Puzzle Game where you move different blocks simultaneously like a hive mind. Form blocks into shapes and match the lock patterns in over 200 crafty levels, in order to free the world from mysterious chains
Gentoo Rescue
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with DUSK '82: ULTIMATE EDITION.
Ranked #6 for DUSK '82: ULTIMATE EDITION fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with DUSK '82: ULTIMATE EDITION.
A puzzler about sliding penguins and walruses. Pick up items to push, pull, bounce, swap, stop, steal, or explode. Uncover surprising twists hidden in a world of puzzles inside puzzles inside puzzles.
Mida's Adventure
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for DUSK '82: ULTIMATE EDITION fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with DUSK '82: ULTIMATE EDITION.
A puzzle adventure game crafted to bring back the feeling of playing old Shareware DOS games!
Minimal Crypt
WHY THIS
Shares level editor and an atmospheric mood with DUSK '82: ULTIMATE EDITION.
Ranked #8 for DUSK '82: ULTIMATE EDITION fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with DUSK '82: ULTIMATE EDITION.
Discover the simple yet intricate rules of Minimal Crypt through 60+ handcrafted puzzling levels of ever increasing difficulty! Create your own levels in the in-game editor and share them with the community to push the experience further.
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Paganitzu
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Shares sokoban style puzzles and a retro mood with DUSK '82: ULTIMATE EDITION.
Reviewers of DUSK '82: ULTIMATE EDITION cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure with DUSK '82: ULTIMATE EDITION.
Journey into an Aztec pyramid and survive the adventure of a lifetime! No other game forces you to die in order to complete it! That's just one of many incredible plot twists in this excellent puzzle-oriented arcade-adventure game. Guide Alabama Smith (Al) into a vast and dangerous Aztec pyramid.
DUSK
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with DUSK '82: ULTIMATE EDITION.
Reviewers of DUSK '82: ULTIMATE EDITION cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with DUSK '82: ULTIMATE EDITION.
Battle through an onslaught of mystical backwater cultists, possessed militants & even darker forces as you attempt to discover just what lurks beneath the Earth in this retro FPS inspired by the '90s legends.
Boulder Dash Deluxe
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Shares a retro mood with DUSK '82: ULTIMATE EDITION.
Reviewers of DUSK '82: ULTIMATE EDITION cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and Adventure with DUSK '82: ULTIMATE EDITION.
Boulder Dash® Gem collecting puzzle action in an update of the classic game!
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below DUSK '82: ULTIMATE EDITION at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~86% under DUSK '82: ULTIMATE EDITION on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with DUSK '82: ULTIMATE EDITION.
Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?
Buckshot Roulette
WHY THIS
Priced ~57% under DUSK '82: ULTIMATE EDITION on Steam right now. Shares Indie with DUSK '82: ULTIMATE EDITION.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
GRIS
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Priced ~46% under DUSK '82: ULTIMATE EDITION on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with DUSK '82: ULTIMATE EDITION.
Gris is a hopeful young girl lost in her own world, dealing with a painful experience in her life. Her journey through sorrow is manifested in her dress, which grants new abilities to better navigate her faded reality.
The Test
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Priced ~72% under DUSK '82: ULTIMATE EDITION on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with DUSK '82: ULTIMATE EDITION.
You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
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Priced ~79% under DUSK '82: ULTIMATE EDITION on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with DUSK '82: ULTIMATE EDITION.
A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.
Blood and Bacon
WHY THIS
Priced ~86% under DUSK '82: ULTIMATE EDITION on Steam right now. Shares Adventure and Casual with DUSK '82: ULTIMATE EDITION.
This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.
Crypt of the NecroDancer
WHY THIS
Priced ~57% under DUSK '82: ULTIMATE EDITION on Steam right now. Shares Indie with DUSK '82: ULTIMATE EDITION.
Crypt of the NecroDancer is an award winning hardcore roguelike rhythm game. Move to the music and deliver beatdowns to the beat! Groove to the epic Danny Baranowsky soundtrack, or select songs from your own MP3 collection!
A Short Hike
WHY THIS
Priced ~43% under DUSK '82: ULTIMATE EDITION on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with DUSK '82: ULTIMATE EDITION.
Hike, climb, and soar through the peaceful mountainside landscapes of Hawk Peak Provincial Park as you make your way to the summit.
Free alternatives
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The Looker
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with DUSK '82: ULTIMATE EDITION.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
Grimm's Hollow
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with DUSK '82: ULTIMATE EDITION.
A spooky, freeware RPG where you search the afterlife for your brother. Reap ghosts with your scythe, explore haunted caves, and eat ghostly treats on your journey through death.
UNBEATABLE [white label]
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with DUSK '82: ULTIMATE EDITION.
A young girl learns a song. An exclusive side-story set in the world of D-CELL GAMES' upcoming rhythm-adventure.
Magic Archery
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with DUSK '82: ULTIMATE EDITION.
Train a commoner to become the greatest archer in this short incremental game! Increase your stats, gather wealth from quests, buy upgrades, and infuse your arrows with magic.
Coloring Pixels
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with DUSK '82: ULTIMATE EDITION.
A relaxing coloring by numbers game. Enjoy completing a variety of images with differing themes, complexity, and sizes.
There Is No Game: Jam Edition 2015
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with DUSK '82: ULTIMATE EDITION.
A little game that’s not a game, winner of an old game jam that nobody’s ever heard of. So DON'T INSTALL IT!
Disfigure
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with DUSK '82: ULTIMATE EDITION.
Disfigure is a grim-dark action rogue-like where you battle relentless hordes of monsters lurking in the shadows. Unlock powerful weapons, craft god-like builds with hundreds of upgrades, slay colossal bosses, and push your limits in intense 20–30 minute survival runs!
Paper Lily - Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with DUSK '82: ULTIMATE EDITION.
Paper Lily is an RPG horror game in which you can solve puzzles in different ways. Explore a hidden world, meet strange characters, and guide Lacie as she attempts to find answers about her unusual condition.
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DUSK
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with DUSK '82: ULTIMATE EDITION.
Another title from David Szymanski, the studio behind DUSK '82: ULTIMATE EDITION. Shares Indie with DUSK '82: ULTIMATE EDITION.
Battle through an onslaught of mystical backwater cultists, possessed militants & even darker forces as you attempt to discover just what lurks beneath the Earth in this retro FPS inspired by the '90s legends.
Iron Lung
WHY THIS
Another title from David Szymanski, the studio behind DUSK '82: ULTIMATE EDITION. Shares Indie and Adventure with DUSK '82: ULTIMATE EDITION.
A short horror game where you pilot a tiny submarine through an ocean of blood on an alien moon.
Gloomwood
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Shares an atmospheric mood with DUSK '82: ULTIMATE EDITION.
Another title from David Szymanski, the studio behind DUSK '82: ULTIMATE EDITION. Shares Indie with DUSK '82: ULTIMATE EDITION.
Trapped in a dark, Victorian city consumed by an ancient curse, you must plan your survival and daring escape using nothing but stealth, an arsenal of eccentric weapons, and your wit in this haunting adventure inspired by the immersive sims and survival horror greats of the late 90s and early 2000s.
Chop Goblins
WHY THIS
Another title from David Szymanski, the studio behind DUSK '82: ULTIMATE EDITION. Shares Indie with DUSK '82: ULTIMATE EDITION.
A fast-paced micro FPS in which The Chop Goblins are loose, chopping their way through time itself in their ravenous quest for cheese. And THE CHOP WILL NOT STOP.
Squirrel Stapler
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with DUSK '82: ULTIMATE EDITION.
Another title from David Szymanski, the studio behind DUSK '82: ULTIMATE EDITION.
Hunt squirrels, staple them to a corpse, and meet god.
Butcher's Creek
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with DUSK '82: ULTIMATE EDITION.
Another title from David Szymanski, the studio behind DUSK '82: ULTIMATE EDITION.
A first person melee horror game where you use rusty tools to brutalize a gang of serial torturers in the remote Appalachian Forest.
The Moon Sliver
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with DUSK '82: ULTIMATE EDITION.
Another title from David Szymanski, the studio behind DUSK '82: ULTIMATE EDITION. Shares Adventure with DUSK '82: ULTIMATE EDITION.
You are on a bleak, cold, windy island. And you seem to be alone... but fires and candles still burn. As you explore, a story of guilt, loneliness, and faith begins to take shape. And it becomes obvious that something is hunting you...
The Pony Factory
WHY THIS
Another title from David Szymanski, the studio behind DUSK '82: ULTIMATE EDITION.
Winston thought he could use heavy machinery and power from the depths of hell to transform sinful men into magic ponies. Winston was wrong.
Frequently asked about DUSK '82: ULTIMATE EDITION
- Is DUSK '82: ULTIMATE EDITION verified for Steam Deck?
- Yes — DUSK '82: ULTIMATE EDITION is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
- How much does DUSK '82: ULTIMATE EDITION cost?
- DUSK '82: ULTIMATE EDITION is listed on Steam at 6.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to DUSK '82: ULTIMATE EDITION?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside DUSK '82: ULTIMATE EDITION are Super Retro BoxBot, A Directionless Cycle, Roku and Rei.
- Who developed DUSK '82: ULTIMATE EDITION?
- DUSK '82: ULTIMATE EDITION was developed by David Szymanski and published by New Blood Interactive, David Szymanski.
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