Rank 01Why this
Also Steampunk and Mining, like SteamWorld Dig 2.
- $9.99 (Price checked Nov 4)
- Deck Verified
- 2013
The closest matches to SteamWorld Dig 2: SteamWorld Dig, SteamWorld Heist, Hollow Knight: Silksong, F.I.S.T.: Forged In Shadow Torch, and Iconoclasts. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
Rank 01Why this
Also Steampunk and Mining, like SteamWorld Dig 2.
Rank 02Why this
Also Steampunk and Robots, like SteamWorld Dig 2.
Rank 03Why this
Same atmospheric mood as SteamWorld Dig 2.

Why this: Also Steampunk and Metroidvania, like SteamWorld Dig 2.

Why this: Shares resource management with SteamWorld Dig 2.

Why this: Shares ability gated progression with SteamWorld Dig 2.


Why this: Also Metroidvania and Robots, like SteamWorld Dig 2.
Also Steampunk and Metroidvania, like SteamWorld Dig 2.

Players highlight
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.




Why this: Same atmospheric mood as SteamWorld Dig 2.




Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below SteamWorld Dig 2 at current Steam store prices.

Why this: Also Steampunk and Metroidvania, like SteamWorld Dig 2.

Why this: Same atmospheric mood as SteamWorld Dig 2.


Why this: Shares resource management with SteamWorld Dig 2.




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

Why this: Also Steampunk and Mining, like SteamWorld Dig 2.

Why this: Also Steampunk and Robots, like SteamWorld Dig 2.

Why this: Same atmospheric mood as SteamWorld Dig 2.

Why this: Also Steampunk and Metroidvania, like SteamWorld Dig 2.

Why this: Shares resource management with SteamWorld Dig 2.

Why this: Shares ability gated progression with SteamWorld Dig 2.


Why this: Also Metroidvania and Robots, like SteamWorld Dig 2.
Other recommendable Steam games by Image & Form Games, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

Why this: Same atmospheric mood as SteamWorld Dig 2.

Why this: Also Steampunk and Robots, like SteamWorld Dig 2.
The closest matches to SteamWorld Dig 2: SteamWorld Dig, SteamWorld Heist, Hollow Knight: Silksong, F.I.S.T.: Forged In Shadow Torch, and Iconoclasts. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If SteamWorld Dig 2 is your kind of game, the closest matches are SteamWorld Dig, SteamWorld Heist and Hollow Knight: Silksong — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, contemplative and immersive, and single out its ability gated progression and environmental interaction. 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.
SteamWorld Dig 2 is a 2017 action-adventure indie title developed by Image & Form Games. Players navigate a steampunk underworld through ability-gated progression, swapping tools and managing resources to unlock new areas. The metroidvania-style exploration rewards curiosity, with secrets woven into the environment and upgrade-driven advancement. Reviewers highlight the charming art and soundtrack that enhance immersion, noting how new tools reshape exploration paths. Players describe the mining-platforming loop as polished, with a slow-burn empowerment that makes discovery feel satisfying. The game runs verified on Steam Deck and holds a 95% positive rating from over 3000 Steam reviews. At $19.99, it offers a medium-length solo experience with normal difficulty.
About SteamWorld Dig 2: SteamWorld Dig is back! Dig deep, gain riches and unearth the terrors of the underworld in this platform mining adventure influenced by classic Metroidvania style games.
Players recommend it
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
People who play it also play: SteamWorld Dig, SteamWorld Heist, Hollow Knight: Silksong
Yes — SteamWorld Dig 2 is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
SteamWorld Dig 2 is listed on Steam at 19.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside SteamWorld Dig 2 are SteamWorld Dig, SteamWorld Heist, Hollow Knight: Silksong.
SteamWorld Dig 2 was developed by Image & Form Games.