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2010ActionIndieRPG3.74 USDDeck PlayableMetacritic 77Windows · macOSby Hothead Games
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Frequently asked about DeathSpank

Does DeathSpank run on Steam Deck?
DeathSpank is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
How much does DeathSpank cost?
DeathSpank is listed on Steam at 3.74 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does DeathSpank have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — DeathSpank supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player).
What games are most similar to DeathSpank?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside DeathSpank are DeathSpank: Thongs of Virtue, The Baconing, The Bard's Tale ARPG: Remastered and Resnarkled.
Who developed DeathSpank?
DeathSpank was developed by Hothead Games and published by Electronic Arts.

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