Choose Waste Walkers
Choose Waste Walkers if you want an Action, Strategy, and Adventure game with Camera Comfort. Waste Walkers launched in 2015.
Waste Walkers vs Rust of New York
Waste Walkers and Rust of New York both land in Indie, RPG on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both share Indie, RPG on Steam. Waste Walkers is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Rust of New York has no Deck rating yet. No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Which should you pick?
Choose Rust of New York
Choose Rust of New York if you want the Keyboard Only Option side of the pairing.
Both Waste Walkers and Rust of New York sit in Indie and RPG on Steam and both list Custom Volume Controls, Playable without Timed Input, and Adjustable Difficulty, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.
Side-by-side comparison
 Waste Walkers |  Rust of New York | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2015 | — |
| Genres | Action, Strategy, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, RPG | Indie, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 8.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 82% positive (133 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Corrosive Studios LLC | Fortress13 Game Studio |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, RPG on Steam.
- Waste Walkers is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Rust of New York has no Deck rating yet.
Waste Walkers vs Rust of New York — FAQ
- Are Waste Walkers and Rust of New York similar?
- They overlap on Indie, RPG on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.
- Does Waste Walkers run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Waste Walkers is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Rust of New York doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.