Steam Deck games like River City Saga: Three Kingdoms Next
Below are 8 Steam Deck-friendly games similar to River City Saga: Three Kingdoms Next (8 Verified, the rest Playable), ranked by player overlap. Every pick has Valve's compat stamp — Verified means full controller support and default settings just work; Playable means a small first-launch tweak (control remap or text size) gets you there. imho.run pulls compat status straight from Valve's own endpoint, refreshed daily.
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Ranked picks
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River City Saga: Three Kingdoms
Deck Verified alternative to River City Saga: Three Kingdoms Next — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with River City Saga: Three Kingdoms Next.
Kunio, the beloved hot-blooded renegade, is back to wreak havoc in the world of the Three Kingdoms! The characters take on the roles of famous generals for a game packed with wild action.
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The Wonderful 101: Remastered
Deck Verified alternative to River City Saga: Three Kingdoms Next — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with River City Saga: Three Kingdoms Next.
Lead an army of 100 Wonderful Ones from around the world in this Unite Action spectacular!
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Shing!
Deck Verified alternative to River City Saga: Three Kingdoms Next — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with River City Saga: Three Kingdoms Next.
Experience the most exciting and immersive beat-em-up combat system ever – become a kickass ninja and slice some demons in style!
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SAMURAI WARRIORS 4 DX
Deck Verified alternative to River City Saga: Three Kingdoms Next — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with River City Saga: Three Kingdoms Next.
The sparks of destiny ignite in this rich depiction of the Warring States period that features a total of 55 different officers. The deluxe edition contains more than 150 previously released DLC from "SAMURAI WARRIORS 4," including costumes, weapons, customization parts, scenarios, and BGM!
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Warhammer 40,000: Shootas, Blood & Teef
Deck Verified alternative to River City Saga: Three Kingdoms Next — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with River City Saga: Three Kingdoms Next.
From the developers of the Guns, Gore and Cannoli franchise comes a new 2D run & gun platformer: Warhammer 40,000: Shootas, Blood & TEEF! Spearhead an Ork invasion, destroy the hive city and kill your warboss! ‘Ere we go!
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Terror of Hemasaurus
Deck Verified alternative to River City Saga: Three Kingdoms Next — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with River City Saga: Three Kingdoms Next.
A retro city smash 'em up with satisfying destruction physics. Play as a Giant Monster unleashing terror upon mankind in this modern arcade experience with the action turned up to eleven.
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Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl 2
Deck Verified alternative to River City Saga: Three Kingdoms Next — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with River City Saga: Three Kingdoms Next.
Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl 2 lets you duke it out with the biggest and best fighting character roster yet! Choose your favorite brawlers, master their unique move sets, and use all-new powerful Supers to land the finishing blow with friends or across a unique, roguelike player campaign!
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Fury Unleashed
Deck Verified alternative to River City Saga: Three Kingdoms Next — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with River City Saga: Three Kingdoms Next.
Shoot your way through the pages of an ever-changing comic book in this fast-paced roguelike. Play solo, in local or online co-op, expand your weaponry, and upgrade your hero with each run. All that to find out why has your creator lost his faith in you and to prove him wrong.