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Also Dystopian and Third-Person Shooter, like It Comes In Waves.
- $7.99 (Price checked Nov 7)
- Deck Verified
- 2023
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Also Cinematic and Post-apocalyptic, like It Comes In Waves.
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- Deck Verified
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- Deck Verified
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Miasma Chronicles
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- Released: 2023
- Developer: Antonio Freyre
- Price: $2.99checked Nov 7
- Steam Deck: Deck Playable
- 94% of 327 reviews
- Genres: Action, Adventure
- Platforms: Windows
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About It Comes In Waves
The closest matches to It Comes In Waves: No Sun To Worship, DEATH STRANDING DIRECTOR'S CUT, The Eternal Castle [REMASTERED], 1000xRESIST, and Miasma Chronicles. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If It Comes In Waves is your kind of game, the closest matches are No Sun To Worship, DEATH STRANDING DIRECTOR'S CUT and The Eternal Castle [REMASTERED] — picked from the ranked list below. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
About It Comes In Waves: A short, minimalist, experimental open-world adventure about guilt and grief. Explore, shoot, scavenge and bring a specimen to The Sanctuary. Beware PERMADEATH.
Is It Comes In Waves worth buying?
Players recommend it
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 94% of 327 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- Price: $2.99 (checked Nov 7).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 1 h when they wrote their review.
- Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“Where are the wild creatures, what are the tough choices and how do I need to balance my needs with that of the specimen, why does everyone hate me at the beginning?”
People who play it also play: No Sun To Worship, DEATH STRANDING DIRECTOR'S CUT, The Eternal Castle [REMASTERED]
Frequently asked about It Comes In Waves
Can I run it?
Does It Comes In Waves run on Steam Deck?
It Comes In Waves 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 It Comes In Waves cost?
It Comes In Waves is listed on Steam at 2.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to It Comes In Waves?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside It Comes In Waves are No Sun To Worship, DEATH STRANDING DIRECTOR'S CUT, The Eternal Castle [REMASTERED].
Who developed It Comes In Waves?
It Comes In Waves was developed by Antonio Freyre and published by Merlino Games.