Choose Blasphemous
Choose Blasphemous if you want an Indie and Adventure experience. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 18,415 Steam reviews back the pick.
Blasphemous vs AXIS Urban Samsara
Blasphemous and AXIS Urban Samsara both land in Action 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 are Action games on Steam. Blasphemous is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; AXIS Urban Samsara 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 AXIS Urban Samsara
Choose AXIS Urban Samsara if you want the DualShock Controller Support and Steam Input API Support side of the pairing.
Both Blasphemous and AXIS Urban Samsara sit in Action on Steam, 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
 Blasphemous |  AXIS Urban Samsara | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2019 | — |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Action |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 24.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 90.1% positive (18,415 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | The Game Kitchen | Radiance Games |
Side by side
- Both are Action games on Steam.
- Blasphemous is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; AXIS Urban Samsara has no Deck rating yet.
Blasphemous vs AXIS Urban Samsara — FAQ
- Are Blasphemous and AXIS Urban Samsara similar?
- They overlap on Action 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 Blasphemous run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Blasphemous is rated Deck Verified by Valve. AXIS Urban Samsara doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.