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Cast Out Colony combines roguelite and bullet-heaven action with robust town-building elements. Choose from various characters, fight hordes of foes, and grow your colony, which in return grows your stats, offering a unique twist on the survival genre.

2025ActionStrategyIndieRPGCasual9.99 USDDeck PlayableWindowsby Wooshido
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Frequently asked about Cast Out Colony

Does Cast Out Colony run on Steam Deck?
Cast Out Colony 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 Cast Out Colony cost?
Cast Out Colony is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Cast Out Colony?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Cast Out Colony are Pesticide Not Required, Vampire Survivors, Patch Quest.
Who developed Cast Out Colony?
Cast Out Colony was developed by Wooshido.

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