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Games like Duskpunk

Below are 17 hand-picked alternatives to Duskpunk for fans of indie, adventure, rpg, ranked by imho.run's hybrid recommender. Each pick is scored on three signals: collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries (which players who logged hours in Duskpunk also play), content overlap on genres, categories, and storefront tags, and review-mined "vibe" embeddings that catch tonal similarity even when the genre label differs. Sections below cover closest matches, reviewer cross-mentions, cheaper alternatives, and Steam Deck–friendly options. No login required — these picks work anchor-only.

About Duskpunk: A gritty dice-driven RPG, in a steampunk city. You escaped the War, but how to survive? Explore the city. Build up your skills. Decide who to trust. Choose carefully: you might just spark a revolution!

2025IndieAdventureRPG19.99 USDDeck PlayableWindows · macOS · Linuxby Clockwork Bird, James Patton
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    Heavens' Revolution: A Lion Among the Cypress — Steam game cover

    Heavens' Revolution: A Lion Among the Cypress

    Top pick for Duskpunk fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Duskpunk.

    In a Persian steampunk empire, will you use your arcane alchemy to repair a spaceship, or pilot a mech? Ignite a revolution, or snuff it out?

    2024IndieAdventureRPG6.99 USDSteam ↗
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    Colony Ship: A Post-Earth Role Playing Game — Steam game cover

    Colony Ship: A Post-Earth Role Playing Game

    Second-strongest match for Duskpunk fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with Duskpunk.

    Colony Ship is a turn-based, party-based role-playing game set aboard a generation ship launched to Proxima Centauri. The game features a detailed skill-based character system, multiple ways to handle quests, choices & consequences, and branching dialogue trees.

    2023RPG39.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
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    Souls of Chronos — Steam game cover

    Souls of Chronos

    Third-strongest match for Duskpunk fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Duskpunk.

    The Apocalypse shattered a world in disarray. Facing his impending death, a young boy named Sid crossed paths with Torii, a girl who feeds on the energy of time. In the harbour town of Astella, a mysterious adventure is about to unfold along with the investigation of an unusual crime...

    2023ActionIndieAdventure15.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
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    Slay the Princess — The Pristine Cut — Steam game cover

    Slay the Princess — The Pristine Cut

    Ranked #4 for Duskpunk fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Duskpunk.

    You're here to slay the princess. Don't believe her lies.

    2023IndieAdventureSimulation17.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
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    Lightracer Spark — Steam game cover

    Lightracer Spark

    Ranked #5 for Duskpunk fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Duskpunk.

    Lightracer Spark is a Sci-Fi Narrative game. You are an amender from a high civilization, descending to various extraterrestrial worlds. Guide living beings to prosperity, or nip a spark in the bud. Accumulate strength through choices and strategies to grasp the rise and fall of all civilizations.

    2023StrategyIndieRPG9.09 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
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    Vaporum — Steam game cover

    Vaporum

    Ranked #6 for Duskpunk fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Duskpunk.

    Vaporum is a grid-based dungeon crawler RPG in an original steampunk setting, inspired by old-school classics of the genre. Stranded in the middle of an ocean, in front of a gigantic tower, the hero has to find out what the place is, what happened there, and most importantly, who he is.

    2017ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
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    Gamedec - Definitive Edition — Steam game cover

    Gamedec - Definitive Edition

    Ranked #7 for Duskpunk fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Duskpunk.

    Gamedec is a single-player cyberpunk isometric RPG. You are a game detective, who solves crimes inside virtual worlds. Use your wits to gather info from your witnesses and suspects, getting to the bottom of deceptive schemes. The game continually adapts to your decisions and never judges.

    2021IndieAdventureRPG8.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
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    Ash of Gods: Redemption — Steam game cover

    Ash of Gods: Redemption

    Ranked #8 for Duskpunk fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Duskpunk.

    Ash of Gods: Redemption is a turn-based RPG that combines tactical combat, CCG elements, and a constantly evolving story in which no one is safe from death, including the main characters.

    2018StrategyIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Reviewers mention these as similar to Duskpunk

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.

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    Suzerain — Steam game cover

    Suzerain

    Reviewers of Duskpunk cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Adventure with Duskpunk.

    Assume the role of President Anton Rayne and guide the nation of Sordland. Amidst brewing international conflicts, need for reform, deep-seated corruption, and economic recession, you must make the decisions in this political drama. How will you lead?

    2020IndieAdventureRPG19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
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    Citizen Sleeper — Steam game cover

    Citizen Sleeper

    Reviewers of Duskpunk cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Adventure with Duskpunk.

    Roleplaying in the ruins of interplanetary capitalism. Live the life of an escaped worker, washed-up on a lawless station at the edge of an interstellar society. Inspired by the flexibility and freedom of TTRPGs, explore the station, choose your friends, escape your past and change your future.

    2022IndieAdventureRPG5.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
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    Elysium — Steam game cover

    Elysium

    Reviewers of Duskpunk cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Adventure with Duskpunk.

    Sebastian is a janitor in a nursing home, but in a world of drugs and mysteries, his reality unravels. Under Dr. Malverick's watch, his ordinary life twists into strange experiments, missing patients, and inner turmoil. What is real?

    2025IndieAdventure0.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

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    Heavens' Revolution: A Lion Among the Cypress — Steam game cover

    Heavens' Revolution: A Lion Among the Cypress

    Priced ~65% under Duskpunk on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Duskpunk.

    In a Persian steampunk empire, will you use your arcane alchemy to repair a spaceship, or pilot a mech? Ignite a revolution, or snuff it out?

    2024IndieAdventureRPG6.99 USDSteam ↗
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    Lightracer Spark — Steam game cover

    Lightracer Spark

    Priced ~55% under Duskpunk on Steam right now. Shares Indie and RPG with Duskpunk.

    Lightracer Spark is a Sci-Fi Narrative game. You are an amender from a high civilization, descending to various extraterrestrial worlds. Guide living beings to prosperity, or nip a spark in the bud. Accumulate strength through choices and strategies to grasp the rise and fall of all civilizations.

    2023StrategyIndieRPG9.09 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
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    Gamedec - Definitive Edition — Steam game cover

    Gamedec - Definitive Edition

    Priced ~55% under Duskpunk on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Duskpunk.

    Gamedec is a single-player cyberpunk isometric RPG. You are a game detective, who solves crimes inside virtual worlds. Use your wits to gather info from your witnesses and suspects, getting to the bottom of deceptive schemes. The game continually adapts to your decisions and never judges.

    2021IndieAdventureRPG8.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

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

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    Souls of Chronos — Steam game cover

    Souls of Chronos

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Duskpunk.

    The Apocalypse shattered a world in disarray. Facing his impending death, a young boy named Sid crossed paths with Torii, a girl who feeds on the energy of time. In the harbour town of Astella, a mysterious adventure is about to unfold along with the investigation of an unusual crime...

    2023ActionIndieAdventure15.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
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    Slay the Princess — The Pristine Cut — Steam game cover

    Slay the Princess — The Pristine Cut

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Duskpunk.

    You're here to slay the princess. Don't believe her lies.

    2023IndieAdventureSimulation17.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
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    Gamedec - Definitive Edition — Steam game cover

    Gamedec - Definitive Edition

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Duskpunk.

    Gamedec is a single-player cyberpunk isometric RPG. You are a game detective, who solves crimes inside virtual worlds. Use your wits to gather info from your witnesses and suspects, getting to the bottom of deceptive schemes. The game continually adapts to your decisions and never judges.

    2021IndieAdventureRPG8.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Duskpunk

Does Duskpunk run on Steam Deck?
Duskpunk 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 Duskpunk cost?
Duskpunk is listed on Steam at 19.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Duskpunk?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Duskpunk are Heavens' Revolution: A Lion Among the Cypress, Colony Ship: A Post-Earth Role Playing Game, Souls of Chronos.
Who developed Duskpunk?
Duskpunk was developed by Clockwork Bird, James Patton and published by Clockwork Bird.

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