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Steam Deck games like Collapse Relapse

Below are 6 Steam Deck-friendly games similar to Collapse Relapse (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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    Vision Soft Reset — Steam game cover

    Vision Soft Reset

    Deck Verified alternative to Collapse Relapse — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Collapse Relapse.

    Perceive the future in this time-loop metroidvania.

    2019ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam DeckSimilar games →
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    The Messenger — Steam game cover

    The Messenger

    Deck Verified alternative to Collapse Relapse — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Collapse Relapse.

    As a demon army besieges his village, a young ninja ventures through a cursed world, to deliver a scroll paramount to his clan’s survival. What begins as a classic action platformer soon unravels into an expansive time-traveling adventure full of thrills, surprises, and humor.

    2018ActionIndie19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam DeckSimilar games →
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    Timespinner — Steam game cover

    Timespinner

    Deck Verified alternative to Collapse Relapse — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Collapse Relapse.

    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.

    2018ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam DeckSimilar games →
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    ANIMAL WELL — Steam game cover

    ANIMAL WELL

    Deck Verified alternative to Collapse Relapse — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Collapse Relapse.

    Explore a dense, interconnected labyrinth, and unravel its many secrets. Collect items to manipulate your environment in surprising and meaningful ways. Encounter beautiful and unsettling creatures, as you attempt to survive what lurks in the dark. There is more than what you see.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam DeckSimilar games →
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    Constance — Steam game cover

    Constance

    Deck Verified alternative to Collapse Relapse — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Collapse Relapse.

    Constance is a 2D hand-drawn action adventure featuring a paintbrush-wielding artist, striving to escape from a colorful but decaying inner-world, created by her declining mental health.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam DeckSimilar games →
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    CONVERGENCE: A League of Legends Story™ — Steam game cover

    CONVERGENCE: A League of Legends Story™

    Deck Playable alternative to Collapse Relapse — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Adventure with Collapse Relapse.

    Traverse the sprawling city of Zaun as Ekko, a young inventor with a device to manipulate time, in this story-driven action platformer. Collect parts, craft gadgets, and unlock abilities—then rewind time to adapt your approach to every new challenge.

    2023ActionAdventure29.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam DeckSimilar games →