
games like
Duskers
Duskers leans Variance (Systems & Chaos). Below: catalogued games with the closest cheat-test profile, and exactly where each one differs.
Matched first against: Simulator, Strategy - then ranked by cheat-test profile.
12 games like Duskers
A cross-genre tag below means that pick didn't share a genre - it filled a slot on cheat-test profile alone.

Both lean on execution about the same (2 vs 2). Biggest difference: variance (8 vs 7) - World generation, season timing, and loot rolls are highly random
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Both lean on reads about the same (0 vs 0). Biggest difference: execution (2 vs 1) - Turn-based slot rolls need no dexterity
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Both lean on execution about the same (2 vs 3). Biggest difference: execution (2 vs 3) - Turn-based; no twitch inputs; cover placement has mild precision
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Both lean on reads about the same (0 vs 0). Biggest difference: execution (2 vs 0) - turn-based, no dexterity
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Both lean on execution about the same (2 vs 2). Biggest difference: optimization (7 vs 9) - Power management and ship builds are deeply solvable.
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Both lean on reads about the same (0 vs 0). Biggest difference: optimization (7 vs 9) - Joker synergies and scoring math are the core puzzle.
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Both lean on execution about the same (2 vs 2). Biggest difference: variance (8 vs 6) - Blizzard timing, condition decay, and loot spawns are heavily random
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Both lean on reads about the same (0 vs 0). Biggest difference: variance (8 vs 6) - Hit rolls, random maps, and unseen aliens punish constantly
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Both lean on reads about the same (0 vs 0). Biggest difference: variance (8 vs 6) - Room deck draws randomise each run's layout and available doors
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Both lean on reads about the same (0 vs 0). Biggest difference: execution (2 vs 0) - Menu-driven duels
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Both lean on execution about the same (2 vs 2). Biggest difference: variance (8 vs 6) - Hidden evolution requirements and care mistakes dominate early play
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Both lean on reads about the same (0 vs 0). Biggest difference: execution (2 vs 1) - Slow boat combat barely tests the hands
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- Released
- 2016
- Developer
- Misfits Attic
- Platforms
- Linux, PC, Mac
- Modes
- Single player
- IGDB critics
- 84/100
- IGDB users
- 63/100