Rank 01Why this
Also Souls-like and Hack and Slash, like LET IT DIE.
- $29.99 (Price checked Nov 8)
- Deck Verified
- 2019
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The closest matches to LET IT DIE: The Surge 2, Blade of Darkness, DEATHVERSE: LET IT DIE, Dead Cells, and WUCHANG: Fallen Feathers. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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- Deck Verified
- 2021
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Dead Cells
Why this: Also Souls-like and Rogue-like, like LET IT DIE.
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Blasphemous
Why this: Also Blood and Souls-like, like LET IT DIE.
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No More Heroes
Why this: Also Blood and Hack and Slash, like LET IT DIE.
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- Released: 2018
- Developer: GRASSHOPPER MANUFACTURE INC., SUPERTRICK GAMES, Inc.
- Price: Free to play
- Steam Deck: Deck Verified
- 76% of 3,052 reviews
- Genres: Action, Free To Play
- Platforms: Windows
Players highlight
- Blueprints drop unpredictably fueling risk reward loops
- Darkly humorous tone contrasts with punishing difficulty
- Offline mode promises to preserve core mechanics
- Bleak
- Challenging
- Dark
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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.
The Surge 2
Why this: Also Souls-like and Hack and Slash, like LET IT DIE.
Dead Cells
Why this: Also Souls-like and Rogue-like, like LET IT DIE.
Blasphemous
Why this: Also Blood and Souls-like, like LET IT DIE.
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Why this: Also Hack and Slash and Gore, like LET IT DIE.
Travis Strikes Again: No More Heroes Complete Edition
Why this: Also Hack and Slash and Violent, like LET IT DIE.
Shadows of the Damned: Hella Remastered
Why this: Also Gore and Violent, like LET IT DIE.
About LET IT DIE
The closest matches to LET IT DIE: The Surge 2, Blade of Darkness, DEATHVERSE: LET IT DIE, Dead Cells, and WUCHANG: Fallen Feathers. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If LET IT DIE is your kind of game, the closest matches are The Surge 2, Blade of Darkness and DEATHVERSE: LET IT DIE — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as bleak, challenging and dark, and single out its blueprint collection and death penalty looping. 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.
LET IT DIE is a free-to-play action roguelite developed by Grasshopper Manufacture and Supertrick Games, set in the brutal Tower of Barbs. The game centers on blueprint collection and gear upgrading across procedurally generated floors, with death penalties that loop characters back to earlier checkpoints. Seasonal resets periodically refresh progression while storage management and TDM base raiding add strategic layers. Players describe its tone as bleak and darkly humorous, a contrast to its punishing difficulty. The slow but satisfying gear progression keeps players invested over its massive length, with reviews noting the 76% positive reception on Steam where it runs verified on Steam Deck.
About LET IT DIE: It's finally here! The survival action game that pits the strong against the weak is finally on PC! Experience all the heart-thumping action with a silky-smooth frame rate and ultra high resolution. How you make the best of the weapons, armor, and items at your disposal will determine your fate in the ever-changing "Tower of Barbs!
Is LET IT DIE worth buying?
Mostly recommended
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 76% of 3,052 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- Free to play.
- People who recommend it had played a median of 43 h when they wrote their review.
- Critics had played a median of 34 h before turning negative, so complaints are about the long run, not the first hours.
- Steam Deck Verified.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Blueprints drop unpredictably fueling risk reward loops
- Darkly humorous tone contrasts with punishing difficulty
- Offline mode promises to preserve core mechanics
- Slow but satisfying gear upgrades feel earned over time
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“Game itself is alright, but it installs the GungHoNet driver for its anticheat, which is kernel-level and major PITA to remove afterwards. This reason alone is enough to avoid it.”
“Don't usually leave reviews, but i've had this game uninstalled for a couple years now, and apparently they leave behind part of their anticheat after uninstall, difficult to remove and it prevents some windows security features from being…”
People who play it also play: The Surge 2, Blade of Darkness, DEATHVERSE: LET IT DIE
Frequently asked about LET IT DIE
Can I run it?
Is LET IT DIE verified for Steam Deck?
Yes — LET IT DIE is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
Is LET IT DIE free to play?
Yes — LET IT DIE is a free-to-play title on Steam. You can install and play it without buying anything, though some games include optional in-app purchases.
What games are most similar to LET IT DIE?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside LET IT DIE are The Surge 2, Blade of Darkness, DEATHVERSE: LET IT DIE.
Who developed LET IT DIE?
LET IT DIE was developed by GRASSHOPPER MANUFACTURE INC., SUPERTRICK GAMES, Inc. and published by GungHo Online Entertainment America, Inc..