Steam Deck games like REDSHOT
Below are 6 Steam Deck-friendly games similar to REDSHOT (5 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
- 1
Cobalt
Deck Verified alternative to REDSHOT — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with REDSHOT.
Forget everything you’ve learned about combat. Cobalt’s slo-mo mechanic lets you perform moves that other games can’t comprehend. Discover the secrets of a distant colony in a cosmic campaign, take on challenges and rule the leaderboards, or face off against others in local and online multiplayer.
- 2
Primal Planet
Deck Verified alternative to REDSHOT — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with REDSHOT.
Unveil a heartfelt story of family, dinosaurs, and UFOs! Craft, upgrade, and survive in a realm of primeval predators, savage tribes and... ancient aliens. Rise from a humble cave dweller to the planet’s last hope — alone or in local co-op. Welcome to the dinovania!
- 3
SteamWorld Dig
Deck Verified alternative to REDSHOT — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with REDSHOT.
SteamWorld Dig is an action-adventure puzzler with strong Metroidvanian influences set in the SteamWorld Universe. You’ll need to dig deep into the earth, gather resources to upgrade your tools and abilities, take on enemies, solve challenging puzzles and uncover the secrets to save a dying town.
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Timespinner
Deck Verified alternative to REDSHOT — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with REDSHOT.
Travel back in time to change fate itself, in this beautifully crafted story-driven adventure, inspired by classic 90s action-platformers. Join timekeeper Lunais on her quest for revenge against the empire that killed her family, using time-bending powers to explore a vast, connected world.
- 5
Patch Quest
Deck Verified alternative to REDSHOT — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with REDSHOT.
In a labyrinth surrounded by vicious monsters, Explorers must rely on their Lasso to survive! Capture and tame ANY monster to leap, glide, surf, tunnel and websling through a treacherous, patchwork maze. This roguelike/metroidvania seems cute, but it’s a deceptively difficult bullet-hell challenge!
- 6
The Deadly Tower of Monsters
Deck Playable alternative to REDSHOT — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with REDSHOT.
Fire up your ray guns, crystal swords, and laser whips, and get ready for thrills and chills! With three incredible movie stars playing out decidedly B-level sci-fi exploits, Dick Starspeed, Scarlet Nova, and Robot will have you ready to jump off the side of the tower—right into adventure!