Are Waves of Steel and Warwake similar?

They overlap on Action, Indie, Simulation on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.

Does Waves of Steel have multiplayer like Warwake?

No. Warwake supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op), while Waves of Steel is listed as single-player only.

Does Waves of Steel run on Steam Deck?

Yes — Waves of Steel is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Warwake doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.

Waves of Steel vs Warwake

Waves of Steel and Warwake both land in Action, Indie, Simulation on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both share Action, Indie, Simulation on Steam. Warwake has co-op; Waves of Steel does not. Waves of Steel is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Warwake has no Deck rating yet. No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.

Which should you pick?

Choose Waves of Steel

Choose Waves of Steel if you want the Color Alternatives, Camera Comfort, and Custom Volume Controls side of the pairing. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. Waves of Steel launched in 2023.

Choose Warwake

Choose Warwake if you want a Strategy game with Multi-player, Online Co-op, and LAN Co-op. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend.

Both Waves of Steel and Warwake sit in Action, Indie, and Simulation on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.

Waves of Steel vs Warwake — Steam metadata comparison
	Waves of Steel	Warwake
Released	2023	—
Genres	Action, Indie, Simulation	Action, Strategy, Indie, Simulation
Platforms	Windows, Linux	Windows
Steam Deck	Deck Verified	Unrated
Price	19.99 USD	Price unknown
Steam reviews	91.4% positive (339 reviews)	—
Multiplayer	Single-player only	Multi-player, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op
Developers	TMA Games LLC	237 Studio

Side by side

Both share Action, Indie, Simulation on Steam.
Warwake has co-op; Waves of Steel does not.
Waves of Steel is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Warwake has no Deck rating yet.