Steam Deck games like Rogue Voltage
Below are 9 Steam Deck-friendly games similar to Rogue Voltage (9 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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StarVaders
Deck Verified alternative to Rogue Voltage — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with Rogue Voltage.
Pilot a powerful mech to fight off the alien invasion in this ULTIMATE fusion of deckbuilding and grid-based tactics. Discover game-breaking combos, rewind time to alter your fate, and protect the future of humanity in this endlessly replayable roguelike.
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LONESTAR
Deck Verified alternative to Rogue Voltage — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with Rogue Voltage.
LONESTAR is a strategic Roguelike spaceship deckbuilder. As a bounty hunter, you will capture criminals scattered across the universe. Win the shockwave battle to gain rewards and vacations. Find treasures, customize spaceships, unlock talents, defeat the felons and be a legend!
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Clonizer
Deck Verified alternative to Rogue Voltage — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with Rogue Voltage.
Clonizer combines Hex-based tactics and roguelike deckbuilding! Play cards, manage clones, explore unique charming planets and outsmart aliens. Craft a powerful deck through your expedition and Clonize the universe to become employee of the month of CLONPO!
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SpellRogue
Deck Verified alternative to Rogue Voltage — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with Rogue Voltage.
SpellRogue is the ultimate tactical turn-based roguelike! Draft from over 350 powerful spells to assemble the perfect combination and crush your enemies in 70+ unique encounters. Face brutal choices, adapt to impossible odds, and strike back at the horrors that destroyed the world.
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Balatro
Deck Verified alternative to Rogue Voltage — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with Rogue Voltage.
The poker roguelike. Balatro is a hypnotically satisfying deckbuilder where you play illegal poker hands, discover game-changing jokers, and trigger adrenaline-pumping, outrageous combos.
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Crush the Industry
Deck Verified alternative to Rogue Voltage — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with Rogue Voltage.
Work your way to the top of a cutthroat game studio in this retro roguelike deckbuilder! Crush the Industry features strategic combat with a unique twist and deep replayability.
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Slay the Spire
Deck Verified alternative to Rogue Voltage — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with Rogue Voltage.
We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!
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Trials of Fire
Deck Verified alternative to Rogue Voltage — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with Rogue Voltage.
A Tactical, Deck-Building Roguelite. Choose 3 Heroes and adventure into a post-Cataclysmic wasteland. Engage enemies in a unique meld of card-play and tactical, positional combat. Level up and scavenge what you can to customise your decks and build a party to take on any challenge!
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Backpack Hero
Deck Verified alternative to Rogue Voltage — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with Rogue Voltage.
The inventory management roguelike! Collect rare items, organize your backpack, and vanquish your foes!