Rank 01Games like Duskers
- 19 games
- Updated Nov 3, 2026
Players who liked Duskers also play
The closest matches to Duskers: CRYPTARK, Hacknet, Drop Duchy, Into the Breach, and Genesis Alpha One Deluxe Edition. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Also Real Time Tactics and Rogue-lite, like Duskers.
- $14.99 (Price checked Nov 3)
- Deck Playable
- 2025
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Into the Breach
Why this: Shares tactical positioning with Duskers.
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Genesis Alpha One Deluxe Edition
Why this: Shares resource management with Duskers.
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Deep Sky Derelicts
Why this: Shares procedural generation with Duskers.
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Convoy
Why this: Also Rogue-lite and Rogue-like, like Duskers.
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Shares tactical positioning and procedural generation with Duskers.
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- Released: 2016
- Developer: Misfits Attic
- Price: $19.99checked Nov 3
- Steam Deck: Deck Playable
- 90% of 1,932 reviews
- Genres: Strategy, Indie, Simulation
- Metacritic 83
- Platforms: Windows, macOS, Linux
Players highlight
- Finding tactics to counter enemies
- Managing resources wisely
- Simple but effective gameplay loop
- Atmospheric
- Challenging
- Command line interface
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Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Duskers at current Steam store prices.
Deadnaut
Why this: Shares procedural generation with Duskers.
Inscryption
Why this: Also Rogue-lite and Rogue-like, like Duskers.
Wildfrost
Why this: Shares tactical positioning and procedural generation with Duskers.
Aliens: Dark Descent
Why this: Shares resource management with Duskers.
Uplink
Why this: Also Programming and Hacking, like Duskers.
Free alternatives
Free games the recommender matches to Duskers, limited to titles with at least 500 Steam reviews and 80% positive.
Upload Labs
Why this: Shares procedural generation and resource management with Duskers.
Bitburner
Why this: Shares resource management with Duskers.
Realm of the Mad God Exalt
Why this: Shares procedural generation with Duskers.
About Duskers
The closest matches to Duskers: CRYPTARK, Hacknet, Drop Duchy, Into the Breach, and Genesis Alpha One Deluxe Edition. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Duskers is your kind of game, the closest matches are CRYPTARK, Hacknet and Drop Duchy — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric and challenging, and single out its command line interface and procedural generation. 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.
Duskers from Misfits Attic, released in 2016, is a roguelike played almost entirely through a command-line interface. Players pilot drones into derelict spaceships, typing console commands to scavenge fuel and equipment, manage resources, and avoid or counter alien threats while piecing together how the universe emptied out. The strategy and simulation title carries an 83 Metacritic score and a 90% positive rating across 1,932 Steam reviews. Priced at 7.99 USD, it is a single-player game rated Playable on Steam Deck. Reviewers describe the terminal-driven approach as atmospheric and tense, and tactical positioning of drones matters when an enemy is aboard. Procedural generation means each derelict differs.
About Duskers: Pilot drones into derelict spaceships to find the means to survive and piece together how the universe became a giant graveyard.
Is Duskers worth buying?
Players recommend it
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 90% of 1,932 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- Price: $19.99 (checked Nov 8).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 13 h when they wrote their review.
- Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Finding tactics to counter enemies
- Managing resources wisely
- Simple but effective gameplay loop
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“There's no way to save progress mid-run. That means after even days of playing, if you get pulled away by real life before completing a salvage, the entire playthrough can become crippled. Either exit to the menu and fail the current…”
“Deeply interesting and deeply boring game where you control a handful of drones in hostile wrecked space-ships through a unix-esque command-line system. It has many interesting ideas and sometimes is even fun but lacks in gameplay to be…”
People who play it also play: CRYPTARK, Hacknet, Drop Duchy
Frequently asked about Duskers
Can I run it?
Does Duskers run on Steam Deck?
Duskers 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 Duskers cost?
Duskers is listed on Steam at 19.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Duskers?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Duskers are CRYPTARK, Hacknet, Drop Duchy.
Who developed Duskers?
Duskers was developed by Misfits Attic.