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Steam Deck games like Phantom Rose 2 Sapphire

Below are 7 Steam Deck-friendly games similar to Phantom Rose 2 Sapphire (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

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    Slay the Spire — Steam game cover

    Slay the Spire

    Deck Verified alternative to Phantom Rose 2 Sapphire — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with Phantom Rose 2 Sapphire.

    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!

    2019StrategyIndie6.24 USDDeck VerifiedSteam DeckSimilar games →
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    Pirates Outlaws — Steam game cover

    Pirates Outlaws

    Deck Verified alternative to Phantom Rose 2 Sapphire — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with Phantom Rose 2 Sapphire.

    Pirates Outlaws is a roguelike card game in which you navigate dangerous seas and challenge their masters. Your expedition will be full of ambushes and will not be easy. Build your deck and combos to become a reputed pirate.

    2020StrategyIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam DeckSimilar games →
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    Die in the Dungeon — Steam game cover

    Die in the Dungeon

    Deck Verified alternative to Phantom Rose 2 Sapphire — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with Phantom Rose 2 Sapphire.

    Fight your way through a mysterious dungeon in this deck-building, turn-based roguelike game where you don't use cards, but dice! Deal with enemies by combining powerful dice on your board, boost their effects with magical relics, and risk it all hoping for a good roll on unexpected encounters.

    2026StrategyIndieRPG9.74 USDDeck VerifiedSteam DeckSimilar games →
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    Wildfrost — Steam game cover

    Wildfrost

    Deck Verified alternative to Phantom Rose 2 Sapphire — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with Phantom Rose 2 Sapphire.

    Take on the elements in Wildfrost, a tactical roguelike deckbuilder! Journey across a frozen tundra, collecting cards strong enough to banish the eternal winter…

    2023StrategyIndie11.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam DeckSimilar games →
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    StarVaders — Steam game cover

    StarVaders

    Deck Verified alternative to Phantom Rose 2 Sapphire — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with Phantom Rose 2 Sapphire.

    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.

    2025StrategyIndieAdventure17.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam DeckSimilar games →
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    Banners of Ruin — Steam game cover

    Banners of Ruin

    Deck Playable alternative to Phantom Rose 2 Sapphire — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy with Phantom Rose 2 Sapphire.

    Assemble your party. Answer the call. Win the war. Build a deck and fight a series of turn-based combats with up to 6 party characters through the city of Dawn's Point. Each character can unlock a set of unique cards and abilities that can augment your deck in powerful, exciting ways.

    2021StrategyRPG19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam DeckSimilar games →
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    Astrea: Six-Sided Oracles — Steam game cover

    Astrea: Six-Sided Oracles

    Deck Playable alternative to Phantom Rose 2 Sapphire — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with Phantom Rose 2 Sapphire.

    Astrea is a DICE-deck-building roguelike that flips the script on deckbuilders by using dice instead of cards and a unique dual “damage” system: Purification vs Corruption. Build a dice pool strong enough to purify Astrea's out-of-control corruption and save the Star System.

    2023StrategyIndieCasual24.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam DeckSimilar games →