Steam Deck games like Pizza Tower
Below are 14 Steam Deck-friendly games similar to Pizza Tower (12 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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ANTONBLAST
Deck Verified alternative to Pizza Tower — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Pizza Tower.
ANTONBLAST is a fast-paced explosive action platformer that's all about destruction. Play as the enraged Dynamite Anton (or his cranked-out coworker Annie) and use your Mighty F’n Hammer to demolish bizarre worlds, tussle with screen-filling bosses, and steal your Spirits back from Satan!
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Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove
Deck Verified alternative to Pizza Tower — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Pizza Tower.
Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove is the complete Shovel Knight collection, containing all 5 games in the epic saga! Dig, blast, slash, and bash your way through a fantastical, 8-bit inspired world of pixel-perfect platforming, memorable characters, and world-class action-adventure gameplay.
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Celeste
Deck Verified alternative to Pizza Tower — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Pizza Tower.
Help Madeline survive her inner demons on her journey to the top of Celeste Mountain, in this super-tight platformer from the creators of TowerFall. Brave hundreds of hand-crafted challenges, uncover devious secrets, and piece together the mystery of the mountain.
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Super Meat Boy
Deck Verified alternative to Pizza Tower — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie with Pizza Tower.
The infamous, tough-as-nails platformer comes to Steam with a playable Head Crab character (Steam-exclusive)!
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Cuphead
Deck Verified alternative to Pizza Tower — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Pizza Tower.
Cuphead is a classic run and gun action game heavily focused on boss battles. Inspired by cartoons of the 1930s, the visuals and audio are painstakingly created with the same techniques of the era, i.e. traditional hand drawn cel animation, watercolor backgrounds, and original jazz recordings.
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Gravity Circuit
Deck Verified alternative to Pizza Tower — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Pizza Tower.
Gravity Circuit is a flashy action packed 2D platformer in the spirit of console classics. Follow Kai, a lone operative war hero who harnesses the mysterious powers of the Gravity Circuit, on an adventure in a futuristic world inhabited by sentient robots.
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Sonic Mania
Deck Verified alternative to Pizza Tower — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Pizza Tower.
Sonic Mania is an all-new adventure with Sonic, Tails, and Knuckles full of unique bosses, rolling 2D landscapes, and fun classic gameplay.
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Katana ZERO
Deck Verified alternative to Pizza Tower — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Pizza Tower.
Katana ZERO is a stylish neo-noir, action-platformer featuring breakneck action and instant-death combat. Slash, dash, and manipulate time to unravel your past in a beautifully brutal acrobatic display.
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There Is No Game: Wrong Dimension
Deck Verified alternative to Pizza Tower — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie with Pizza Tower.
There is no game. So don't go messing things up by clicking everywhere. You don’t want to be kicked out of your video game world, do you? Of course not!
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Sonic the Hedgehog 4 - Episode II
Deck Playable alternative to Pizza Tower — runs on Steam Deck out of the box.
The Sonic 4 Saga continues in Episode II with the return of a beloved side kick and fan-favorite villains! Following the events of Episode I, Metal Sonic has returned to form an alliance with Dr. Eggman! To face this new evil, Sonic will have to call upon an old friend to help him save the day!
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Sonic Generations Collection
Deck Verified alternative to Pizza Tower — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Pizza Tower.
Celebrate 20 years of Sonic in an all new adventure that delivers a definitive experience to Sonic fans new and old!
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ToeJam & Earl: Back in the Groove!
Deck Playable alternative to Pizza Tower — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie with Pizza Tower.
ToeJam & Earl: Back in the Groove! is a mash-up of the very best features of the classic console games with a ton of fresh improvements! Explore Earth as funky aliens from planet Funkotron trying to find your missing ship pieces to get back home in this casual co-op roguelike.
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Anodyne
Deck Verified alternative to Pizza Tower — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Pizza Tower.
A 2D action-adventure through a surreal, subconscious world. Explore moody dungeons, buildings, and atmospheric lands, evoked by dreamy music and visuals. Help the human Young awaken from their dream!
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TUNIC
Deck Verified alternative to Pizza Tower — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Pizza Tower.
Explore a land filled with lost legends, ancient powers, and ferocious monsters in TUNIC, an isometric action game about a small fox on a big adventure.