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Games like Mutant Mudds Deluxe

If Mutant Mudds Deluxe is your kind of game, the closest matches are Downwell, 1 Screen Platformer and Super Magbot — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its layered depth jumping matters, secret characters add replayability and challenging. 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.

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About Mutant Mudds Deluxe: Love pixels? Fond of platformers? Is there a special place in your heart for the 8-bit and 16-bit era? Want to have fun? Yes!? Well, you’ve come to the right place, my friend. Mutant Mudds Deluxe is a “12-bit” action platformer full of pixels and platforming fun!

2013ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableWindowsby Atooi
Mutant Mudds Deluxe — Steam game cover
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Steam players who put hours into Mutant Mudds Deluxe also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.

  1. Downwell

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Mutant Mudds Deluxe.

    Top pick for Mutant Mudds Deluxe fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Mutant Mudds Deluxe.

    Downwell is a curious game about a young person venturing down a well in search of untold treasures with only his Gunboots to protect him.

    2015ActionIndieAdventure2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. 1 Screen Platformer

    WHY THIS

    Shares a retro mood with Mutant Mudds Deluxe.

    Second-strongest match for Mutant Mudds Deluxe fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Mutant Mudds Deluxe.

    This is a SHORT, 2D PLATFORMER with TIGHT CONTROLS about exploring a single level to get past a bunch of TRAPS. There is an EASY mode and a HARD mode depending on your skill level.

    2019ActionIndieAdventure1.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Super Magbot

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Mutant Mudds Deluxe.

    Third-strongest match for Mutant Mudds Deluxe fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Mutant Mudds Deluxe.

    A precise 2D platformer with a twist. NO JUMPING. Master your magnetic powers to beat each level with speed and skill. Enjoy classic 16-bit gaming vibes, tackle challenging achievements and compete for global leaderboard supremacy along the way.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Aeon Drive

    WHY THIS

    Shares a retro mood with Mutant Mudds Deluxe.

    Ranked #4 for Mutant Mudds Deluxe fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Mutant Mudds Deluxe.

    Rush through the cyberpunk landscapes of Neo Barcelona in Aeon Drive, an action-platformer with a speedrunning twist! Whether solo or in up to 4 player co-op, sprint and dash through many areas of the neon-infused city - and use your time and space-bending abilities to get ahead.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Super Meat Boy

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Mutant Mudds Deluxe.

    Ranked #5 for Mutant Mudds Deluxe fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Mutant Mudds Deluxe.

    The infamous, tough-as-nails platformer comes to Steam with a playable Head Crab character (Steam-exclusive)!

    2010Indie14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Element4l

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Mutant Mudds Deluxe fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Mutant Mudds Deluxe.

    Element4l is an immersive and experimental indie platform game, with a strong focus on flow and smooth gameplay, wrapped in an exceptional soundtrack by Mind Tree.

    2013ActionIndie8.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Penarium

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Mutant Mudds Deluxe fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Mutant Mudds Deluxe.

    Penarium is a frantic 2D arena arcade game where you take on the role of Willy, trapped in a sinister circus show. Run, jump and avoid an array of killer death-traps while being cheered on by a sadistic crowd that’s out for blood.

    2015ActionIndie9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Volgarr the Viking

    WHY THIS

    Shares a retro mood with Mutant Mudds Deluxe.

    Ranked #8 for Mutant Mudds Deluxe fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Mutant Mudds Deluxe.

    Return to the Golden Age of arcades with a hardcore action platformer that pulls no punches! Possesses all the hallmarks of true classics like Super Ghouls 'N Ghosts (SNES), Rastan Saga (Arcade), Castlevania (NES) and more with precise controls, high challenge, and meticulous design.

    2013ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Reviewers mention these as similar to Mutant Mudds Deluxe

Surfaced from review text: when other players write 'if you liked X, try Y', we catch the name and resolve it back to a Steam game.

  1. The Binding of Isaac

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Mutant Mudds Deluxe.

    Reviewers of Mutant Mudds Deluxe cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Mutant Mudds Deluxe.

    Now 20% More Evil with the Free Halloween update!

    2011ActionIndieAdventure1.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Mad Max

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Mutant Mudds Deluxe cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with Mutant Mudds Deluxe.

    Play as Mad Max, a reluctant hero and survivor who wants nothing more than to leave the madness behind and find solace.

    2015ActionAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Celeste

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Mutant Mudds Deluxe.

    Reviewers of Mutant Mudds Deluxe cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Mutant Mudds Deluxe.

    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.

    2018ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Shovel Knight: Shovel of Hope

    WHY THIS

    Shares a retro mood with Mutant Mudds Deluxe.

    Reviewers of Mutant Mudds Deluxe cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Mutant Mudds Deluxe.

    Shovel Knight is a sweeping classic action-adventure game with awesome gameplay, memorable characters, and an 8-bit retro aesthetic. If you love games with perfect platforming, beautiful art, infectious music, lovable bosses, humor and levity, and real heart… Shovel Knight is for you!

    2019ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Shovel Knight Dig

    WHY THIS

    Shares a retro mood with Mutant Mudds Deluxe.

    Reviewers of Mutant Mudds Deluxe cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Mutant Mudds Deluxe.

    Meet new friends and foes, visit strange lands, and outfit yourself in your quest to keep the entire land from collapsing underfoot! Jump, slash, and dig your way down an ever-changing chasm of mystery in Shovel Knight Dig, an all-new Shovel Knight adventure!

    2022ActionStrategyIndie24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Mutant Mudds Deluxe at current Steam store prices.

  1. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Mutant Mudds Deluxe on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Mutant Mudds Deluxe.

    Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.

    2006IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Mutant Mudds Deluxe on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Mutant Mudds Deluxe.

    Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!

    2022ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Titanfall® 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~55% under Mutant Mudds Deluxe on Steam right now. Shares Action with Mutant Mudds Deluxe.

    Respawn Entertainment gives you the most advanced titan technology in its new, single player campaign & multiplayer experience. Combine & conquer with new titans & pilots, deadlier weapons, & customization and progression systems that help you and your titan flow as one unstoppable killing force.

    2020Action4.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Cookie Clicker

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Mutant Mudds Deluxe on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Mutant Mudds Deluxe.

    An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.

    2021StrategyIndieSimulation4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. WEBFISHING

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Mutant Mudds Deluxe on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Mutant Mudds Deluxe.

    WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)

    2024IndieMassively MultiplayerCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~90% under Mutant Mudds Deluxe on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Mutant Mudds Deluxe.

    Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?

    2012ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Buckshot Roulette

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~70% under Mutant Mudds Deluxe on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Mutant Mudds Deluxe.

    Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!

    2024ActionIndieSimulation2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Brotato

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Mutant Mudds Deluxe on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Mutant Mudds Deluxe.

    Brotato is a top-down arena shooter roguelite where you play a potato wielding up to 6 weapons at a time to fight off hordes of aliens. Choose from a variety of traits and items to create unique builds and survive until help arrives.

    2023ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with Mutant Mudds Deluxe.

    Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Mutant Mudds Deluxe.

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Mutant Mudds Deluxe.

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  4. The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Mutant Mudds Deluxe.

    Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Mutant Mudds Deluxe.

    Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Mutant Mudds Deluxe.

    STRAFTAT is a 1v1/2v2 ONLINE first person SHOOTER with quick rounds in over 350 MAPS ; Including all WEAPONS, proximity chat and 4 players FFA.

    2024ActionFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Awaria

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Mutant Mudds Deluxe.

    Awaria is a short game about working in haunted maintenance tunnels.

    2024ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Grimm's Hollow

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Mutant Mudds Deluxe.

    A spooky, freeware RPG where you search the afterlife for your brother. Reap ghosts with your scythe, explore haunted caves, and eat ghostly treats on your journey through death.

    2019IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

More from Atooi

Other recommendable Steam games by Atooi, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. Xeodrifter

    WHY THIS

    Shares a retro mood with Mutant Mudds Deluxe.

    Another title from Atooi, the studio behind Mutant Mudds Deluxe. Shares Action and Indie with Mutant Mudds Deluxe.

    Xeodrifter is the story of an interstellar drifter traveling the stars on a simple mission of exploration. We join our nomad as he embarks on the investigation of a small cluster of four planets in the omega sector, after a collision with a rogue asteroid damaged his warp core.

    2014ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Dementium: The Ward

    WHY THIS

    Shares a nostalgic mood with Mutant Mudds Deluxe.

    Another title from Atooi, the studio behind Mutant Mudds Deluxe. Shares Action and Indie with Mutant Mudds Deluxe.

    Classic DS horror reborn. Awaken in an abandoned hospital with no memory, no escape and unspeakable horrors lurking in the dark. The horror classic Dementium: The Ward returns, enhanced for 4K display and Steam Deck Verified, where every shadow hides a new threat, and every corridor a new nightmare.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Mutant Mudds Super Challenge

    WHY THIS

    Shares a retro mood with Mutant Mudds Deluxe.

    Another title from Atooi, the studio behind Mutant Mudds Deluxe. Shares Action and Indie with Mutant Mudds Deluxe.

    Here comes a challenge! Mutant Mudds Super Challenge!! Over 40 levels filled with malicious mutant mudds. This adventure is designed for super players; featuring a host of new platforming challenges and unique boss fights that will test your skills.

    2016ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.

  1. Downwell

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Mutant Mudds Deluxe.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Mutant Mudds Deluxe.

    Downwell is a curious game about a young person venturing down a well in search of untold treasures with only his Gunboots to protect him.

    2015ActionIndieAdventure2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. 1 Screen Platformer

    WHY THIS

    Shares a retro mood with Mutant Mudds Deluxe.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Mutant Mudds Deluxe.

    This is a SHORT, 2D PLATFORMER with TIGHT CONTROLS about exploring a single level to get past a bunch of TRAPS. There is an EASY mode and a HARD mode depending on your skill level.

    2019ActionIndieAdventure1.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Super Magbot

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Mutant Mudds Deluxe.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Mutant Mudds Deluxe.

    A precise 2D platformer with a twist. NO JUMPING. Master your magnetic powers to beat each level with speed and skill. Enjoy classic 16-bit gaming vibes, tackle challenging achievements and compete for global leaderboard supremacy along the way.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Super Meat Boy

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Mutant Mudds Deluxe.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie with Mutant Mudds Deluxe.

    The infamous, tough-as-nails platformer comes to Steam with a playable Head Crab character (Steam-exclusive)!

    2010Indie14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Mutant Mudds Deluxe

Does Mutant Mudds Deluxe run on Steam Deck?
Mutant Mudds Deluxe 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 Mutant Mudds Deluxe cost?
Mutant Mudds Deluxe is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Mutant Mudds Deluxe?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Mutant Mudds Deluxe are Downwell, 1 Screen Platformer, Super Magbot.
Who developed Mutant Mudds Deluxe?
Mutant Mudds Deluxe was developed by Atooi.

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