Steam Deck games like The Revolt: Awakening
Below are 8 Steam Deck-friendly games similar to The Revolt: Awakening (5 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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Dead Cells
Deck Verified alternative to The Revolt: Awakening — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with The Revolt: Awakening.
Dead Cells is a roguelite, metroidvania inspired, action-platformer. You'll explore a sprawling, ever-changing castle... assuming you’re able to fight your way past its keepers in 2D souls-lite combat. No checkpoints. Kill, die, learn, repeat.
- 2
Aura of Worlds
Deck Verified alternative to The Revolt: Awakening — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with The Revolt: Awakening.
Aura of Worlds is a chaotic, creative tactics rogue-lite platformer. Explore multiple dangerous worlds where you utilize creative abilities & wield the environment to your advantage. Blast, dash, grapple, fight, and charm your way through ever-changing labyrinths & outwit powerful guardians!
- 3
Rogue Legacy
Deck Verified alternative to The Revolt: Awakening — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with The Revolt: Awakening.
Rogue Legacy is a genealogical rogue-"LITE" where anyone can be a hero. Each time you die, your child will succeed you. Every child is unique. One child might be colorblind, another might be a dwarf with vertigo. But that's OK, because no one is perfect, and you don't have to be to succeed.
- 4
Metal Unit
Deck Verified alternative to The Revolt: Awakening — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with The Revolt: Awakening.
Metal Unit is a sprawling side-scrolling platformer with roguelite features. Play as Joanna, a soldier on a mission to capture her treasonous sister. Wear the M-Unit 11 suit and battle against monsters and aliens while uncovering the truth about humanity.
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Nightmare: The Lunatic
Deck Verified alternative to The Revolt: Awakening — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with The Revolt: Awakening.
Nightmare: The Lunatic is a parrying action rogue-lite platformer game about escaping a nightmare. Constantly swap between 3 weapons, use special attacks, and avoid and parry enemy attacks. Strengthen yourself by collecting powerful and unique totems.
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Koboo: The Tree Spirit
Deck Playable alternative to The Revolt: Awakening — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with The Revolt: Awakening.
Koboo is a fast paced action rogue-lite platformer where you battle against towering hunters as a small tree spirit by attacking their weak points. Forge powerful synergies, explore the Ancient Forest's branching paths, fish, catch bugs and garden to rebuild your home!
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Dark Devotion
Deck Playable alternative to The Revolt: Awakening — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with The Revolt: Awakening.
Explore the secrets of a mysterious fallen temple and put your Templar faith to the test in Dark Devotion, where no sacrifice is too great in praise of your God.
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Broforce
Deck Playable alternative to The Revolt: Awakening — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with The Revolt: Awakening.
Broforce is an action-packed side-scrolling run ‘n’ gun ode to freedom, putting you in control of an under-funded, overpowered paramilitary organization dealing exclusively in excessive force.