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Welcome to the charming world of Eastward - population declining! Journey through a society on the brink of collapse. Discover delightful towns, strange creatures and even stranger people! Wield a trusty frying pan and mystic powers on an adventure into the unknown…

2021ActionIndieAdventureRPG24.99 USDDeck PlayableMetacritic 82Windows · macOSby Pixpil
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Frequently asked about Eastward

Does Eastward run on Steam Deck?
Eastward is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
How much does Eastward cost?
Eastward is listed on Steam at 24.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Eastward?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Eastward are LISA: The Painful, CrossCode, Ni no Kuni™ II: Revenant Kingdom.
Who developed Eastward?
Eastward was developed by Pixpil and published by Chucklefish, XD.

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