Rank 01Games like En Garde!
- 25 games
- Updated Nov 5, 2026
Players who liked En Garde! also play
The closest matches to En Garde!: Sifu, Shing!, Hi-Fi RUSH, Soulstice, and Pumpkin Jack. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Also Spectacle fighter and Beat 'em up, like En Garde!.
- $29.99 (Price checked Nov 5)
- Deck Verified
- 2023
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Soulstice
Why this: Also Spectacle fighter and Swordplay, like En Garde!.
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Pumpkin Jack
Why this: Same comedic mood as En Garde!.
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Shares parrying dodging and crowd control with En Garde!.
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- Released: 2023
- Developer: Fireplace Games
- Price: $19.99checked Nov 5
- Steam Deck: Deck Verified
- 93% of 2,443 reviews
- Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure
- Platforms: Windows
Players highlight
- Arena layouts demand tactical improvisation
- Environmental chaos fuels combat
- Single attack string forces creative playstyle
- Challenging
- Comedic
- Funny
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Why this: Same challenging mood as En Garde!.
Zorro The Chronicles
Why this: Same funny mood as En Garde!.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below En Garde! at current Steam store prices.
Aces Wild: Manic Brawling Action!
Why this: Shares parrying dodging and crowd control with En Garde!.
CHUCHEL
Why this: Shares environmental interaction with En Garde!.
The Legend of Tianding
Why this: Also Spectacle fighter and Beat 'em up, like En Garde!.
Shady Knight
Why this: Also Spectacle fighter and Swordplay, like En Garde!.
Nelly Cootalot: The Fowl Fleet
Why this: Same comedic mood as En Garde!.
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Sifu
Why this: Also Swordplay and Beat 'em up, like En Garde!.
Shing!
Why this: Shares environmental interaction with En Garde!.
Hi-Fi RUSH
Why this: Also Spectacle fighter and Beat 'em up, like En Garde!.
Pumpkin Jack
Why this: Same comedic mood as En Garde!.
About En Garde!
The closest matches to En Garde!: Sifu, Shing!, Hi-Fi RUSH, Soulstice, and Pumpkin Jack. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If En Garde! is your kind of game, the closest matches are Sifu, Shing! and Hi-Fi RUSH — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as challenging, comedic and funny, and single out its arena based combat and collect a thon. 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.
En Garde! is a 2023 action-adventure set in a swashbuckling world of arena-based combat against guards and noblemen. The single attack string forces creative playstyle, requiring environmental interaction, parrying, and crowd-control to survive the challenging encounters. Players describe the game as comedic and whimsical, with swashbuckling humor that shines throughout. Reviewers highlight the arena layouts as demanding tactical improvisation while environmental chaos fuels the combat. Voice acting has been called campy and hilarious by players. Released at $19.99 USD with a short solo campaign, the Steam Deck verified title holds a 93% positive rating from 2,443 Steam reviews.
About En Garde!: En Garde! – the swashbuckler action game! Battle graceless guards and nefarious noblemen in fast-paced fights full of spectacle. Use the environment, your wit and your blade to teach them all a lesson!
Is En Garde! worth buying?
Players recommend it
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 93% of 2,443 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- Price: $19.99 (checked Nov 8).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 5 h when they wrote their review.
- Steam Deck Verified.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Arena layouts demand tactical improvisation
- Environmental chaos fuels combat
- Single attack string forces creative playstyle
- Swashbuckling humor shines
People who play it also play: Sifu, Shing!, Hi-Fi RUSH
Frequently asked about En Garde!
Can I run it?
Is En Garde! verified for Steam Deck?
Yes — En Garde! 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 En Garde! cost?
En Garde! is listed on Steam at 19.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to En Garde!?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside En Garde! are Sifu, Shing!, Hi-Fi RUSH.
Who developed En Garde!?
En Garde! was developed by Fireplace Games and published by Fireplace Games, Kepler Ghost.