Games like Deck & Conn
If Deck & Conn is your kind of game, the closest matches are Battle Brothers, Horizon and Cobalt Core — picked from the ranked list below. 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.
Get personalized picks →About Deck & Conn: Take command of a nuclear-powered space corvette in a Cold War-flavored sci-fi campaign. Balance tactics, crew, and limited resources in a dynamic forever-war. Retro pixel art meets deep strategy fifteen minutes into the future of 1989.
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Steam players who put hours into Deck & Conn 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.
Battle Brothers
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Top pick for Deck & Conn fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Deck & Conn.
Lead a mercenary company in this tactical RPG set in a medieval fantasy world. Chase fame and fortune as you choose where to go, who to recruit, which contracts to pursue, and how to train and equip your men in a procedurally generated open world campaign.
Horizon
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Second-strongest match for Deck & Conn fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Deck & Conn.
Horizon is a turn-based space strategy game of galactic exploration and conquest in which you are in control of humanity’s destiny. You will explore deep space, find new frontiers and discover alien artifacts hidden on long-abandoned planets.
Cobalt Core
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Third-strongest match for Deck & Conn fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Deck & Conn.
A sci-fi roguelike deckbuilder with a deep new single-axis spin on tactics games! Dodge missiles, line up your cannons, and blast 'em out of the sky... Then get to the bottom of these time loops, before it's too late!
Halcyon 6: Starbase Commander (LIGHTSPEED EDITION)
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Ranked #4 for Deck & Conn fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Deck & Conn.
A retro space strategy RPG with base building, deep tactical combat, crew management and emergent storytelling. Halcyon 6: Lightspeed Edition is a massively enhanced version of the Award Winning indie strategy RPG, Halcyon 6.
Star Hammer: The Vanguard Prophecy
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Ranked #5 for Deck & Conn fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Deck & Conn.
Take command of Naval Strike Group 7 and lead your fleet to victory in full 3D tactical space combat. Star Hammer: The Vanguard Prophecy is a sci-fi strategy saga that will test your skills as both capital assault ship Captain and naval fleet Commander.
Halcyon 6: Starbase Commander
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Ranked #6 for Deck & Conn fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Deck & Conn.
Halcyon 6: Starbase Commander is a retro space strategy RPG with base building, deep tactical combat, crew management and emergent storytelling.
Athena Crisis
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Ranked #7 for Deck & Conn fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Deck & Conn.
Athena Crisis is a modern retro turn-based strategy game that places you in command of 40+ units in your journey across the multiverse. Embark on a challenging single-player quest or dive into the thrill of ranked or casual multiplayer modes to become the best Athena Crisis player!
Battlestar Galactica Deadlock
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Ranked #8 for Deck & Conn fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Deck & Conn.
In Battlestar Galactica Deadlock™ you’ll take command of the Colonial Fleet in defense of the Twelve Colonies during the First Cylon War. Lead many different types of ships in this 3D tactical game. Every decision counts, your strategy will be vital – can you ensure mankind’s survival?
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Deck & Conn at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
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Priced ~58% under Deck & Conn on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Deck & Conn.
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.
Slay the Spire
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Priced ~48% under Deck & Conn on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Deck & Conn.
We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!
How to Fish
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Priced ~59% under Deck & Conn on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Deck & Conn.
A 1-4 player physics based fishing simulator. While drinking and boating you suddenly crash into a small island. To work your way back home you have to learn How to Fish.
Cookie Clicker
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Priced ~58% under Deck & Conn on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Deck & Conn.
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.
Plants vs. Zombies GOTY Edition
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Priced ~58% under Deck & Conn on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Deck & Conn.
Zombies are invading your home, and the only defense is your arsenal of plants! Armed with an alien nursery-worth of zombie-zapping plants like peashooters and cherry bombs, you'll need to think fast and plant faster to stop dozens of types of zombies dead in their tracks.
Buckshot Roulette
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Priced ~75% under Deck & Conn on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Deck & Conn.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
Human Fall Flat
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Priced ~50% under Deck & Conn on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Deck & Conn.
Human Fall Flat is a hilarious, light-hearted platformer set in floating dreamscapes that can be played solo or with up to 8 players online. Free new levels keep its vibrant community rewarded.
Your Only Move Is HUSTLE
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Priced ~58% under Deck & Conn on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Deck & Conn.
Master your technique, execute flashy combos, and outsmart opponents across the world, frame-by-frame. Slow down the clock to fine-tune your fighting style in this innovative, turn-based combat simulator. Pulverize your friends and choreograph spectacular fight scenes. No training mode required.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Grimm's Hollow
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
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.
The Expendabros
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.
Magic Archery
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with Deck & Conn.
Train a commoner to become the greatest archer in this short incremental game! Increase your stats, gather wealth from quests, buy upgrades, and infuse your arrows with magic.
The Lab
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Welcome to The Lab, a compilation of Valve’s room-scale VR experiments set in a pocket universe within Aperture Science. Fix a robot, defend a castle, adopt a mechanical dog, and more. Still not sold? It’s free!
Z.A.T.O. // I Love the World and Everything In It
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
USSR, 1986. A girl goes missing in the closed city of Vorkuta-5, yet not a soul seems to be concerned. Uncover the mystery behind her disappearance and transmit your signal to the universe.
Tails Noir: Prologue
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Tails Noir: Prologue is the first act of a post-noir narrative adventure. Become raccoon private eye Howard Lotor and explore dystopian Vancouver inhabited by animals as you uncover a deeply personal story of change and transformation.
No Results Found
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with Deck & Conn.
Search, dig deeper, and search again. Can you reach the end of the truth?
Princess Remedy in a World of Hurt
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Remedy, a recent graduate from the Saturnian healing school, must descend to Hurtland and use her powers to heal everyone from stray ducks to dark lords, and finally cure the ailing Prince Hingst. It's a short, whimsical adventure with plenty of heart(s).
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Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Cobalt Core
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy with Deck & Conn.
A sci-fi roguelike deckbuilder with a deep new single-axis spin on tactics games! Dodge missiles, line up your cannons, and blast 'em out of the sky... Then get to the bottom of these time loops, before it's too late!
Halcyon 6: Starbase Commander
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Deck & Conn.
Halcyon 6: Starbase Commander is a retro space strategy RPG with base building, deep tactical combat, crew management and emergent storytelling.
Athena Crisis
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy with Deck & Conn.
Athena Crisis is a modern retro turn-based strategy game that places you in command of 40+ units in your journey across the multiverse. Embark on a challenging single-player quest or dive into the thrill of ranked or casual multiplayer modes to become the best Athena Crisis player!
Frequently asked about Deck & Conn
- How much does Deck & Conn cost?
- Deck & Conn is listed on Steam at 11.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Deck & Conn?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Deck & Conn are Battle Brothers, Horizon, Cobalt Core.
- Who developed Deck & Conn?
- Deck & Conn was developed by Funtime Electrics and published by MicroProse Software.
imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on Deck & Conn.
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