The Best Steampunk Games for Nintendo Switch

Update : Dark Envoy added at rank #9.
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Circus Electrique (2022)

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Xbox Series X PC Windows Nintendo Switch Playstation 4 Playstation 5 Xbox One

Circus Electrique is part story-driven RPG, part tactics, part circus management, and completely enthralling– all with a steampunk twist. When everyday Londoners mysteriously turn into vicious killers, only the show’s talented performers possess the skills necessary to save the city.


  • steampunk
  • turn-based
  • tactical
  • rpg
  • management
  • battle
  • strategy

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Tin Hearts (2023)

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Xbox Series X Nintendo Switch Xbox One osvr PC Windows Playstation 5 Playstation 4

Step into the magical world of Tin Hearts, a captivating puzzle-adventure game. Guide tin soldiers through whimsical levels, solve ingenious riddles, and unravel the touching tale of inventor Albert J. Butterworth. With enchanting animation, a poignant soundtrack, and a decent length of gameplay, Tin Hearts is the perfect treat for puzzle enthusiasts.


What we like:
  • Challenging and inventive puzzles
  • Beautiful graphics and design
  • Engaging and emotional narrative
  • Memorable music
  • Satisfying length of gameplay
What could be improved:
  • Suboptimal isometric view can make puzzles hard to understand
  • Difficulty in placing and manipulating objects
  • Forced camera movement

  • puzzle
  • steampunk
  • lemmings
  • alternate-timeline
  • manipulation
  • platform
  • relaxing
  • fiction
  • first-person
  • time
  • vr
  • narration
  • 3d
  • choices
  • magic

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Vaporum: Lockdown (2020)

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PC Windows Nintendo Switch Xbox One Mac OS Linux Playstation 4

Experience the danger and secrets of the steampunk world as Ellie Teller in Vaporum: Lockdown. With challenging combat, puzzle-solving, and RPG-style upgrades, immerse yourself in the intriguing world of the tower of Arx Vaporum. Uncover hidden secrets, unique enemies, and thrilling adventures in this first-person game. Are you ready to escape and survive?

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What we like:
  • Fun and rewarding gameplay with dynamic combat and exploration
  • Simple skill tree system that allows for unique builds
  • Engaging story with interesting collectibles
  • Accessible to players unfamiliar with the genre
  • Great style and graphics
What could be improved:
  • Puzzles can become tedious and repetitive
  • Boss fights can be long and dissatisfying
  • Use of present-day language clashes with the game's historical setting
  • Character progression options can feel experimental and not worth investing in

  • dungeon-crawler
  • steampunk
  • grid
  • rpg
  • old-school
  • gadget
  • real-time
  • reflexes
  • puzzle
  • tactical

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Sunless Skies: Sovereign Edition (2021)

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Linux Mac OS PC Windows Nintendo Switch Xbox One Playstation 4

SAIL THE STARS. BETRAY YOUR QUEEN. MURDER A SUN. Sunless Skies is a Gothic Horror roleplay game with a focus on exploration and exquisite storytelling.

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  • lovecraftian
  • steampunk
  • sequel
  • crowdfunded
  • trains
  • kickstarter
  • story
  • exploration
  • top-down
  • survival
  • dark
  • atmospheric
  • rogue-like
  • pirates

5

Teslagrad Remastered (2023)

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Xbox Series X/s PC Windows Nintendo Switch Playstation 4 Playstation 5 Xbox One Xbox Series X Mac OS Linux

Return to the indie classic Teslagrad, recharged to provide the ultimate electromagnetic experience! Escape a tyrant king, master the art of Teslamancy, and uncover the secrets buried deep within the Tesla Tower in this puzzle-platforming adventure!

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  • platform
  • steampunk
  • puzzle
  • hand-drawn
  • 2d
  • metroidvania
  • speed
  • non-linear
  • dystopian
  • atmospheric
  • action-adventure
  • scroller
  • non-stressful

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Whitestone (2023)

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On the 'Sunchaser's capstone voyage to the Arctic, it's smooth sailing until Jack's quarters are broken into and his friend goes missing. Unsure who to trust, Jack is forced to fight nightmares both mental and physical as he becomes the prime suspect for a terrible deed.

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  • rpg
  • steampunk
  • choices
  • japanese
  • horror
  • souls
  • sci-fi
  • emotional
  • sailing
  • fantasy
  • investigation
  • strategy
  • romance
  • hack-and-slash
  • adventure

7

Pixel Punk (2023)

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Nintendo Switch PC Windows Xbox Series X/s Playstation 4

Pixel Punk is a strategy tower defence. In pixel Punk you build different turrets that will protect you against the never ending waves.


  • real-time
  • steampunk
  • cyberpunk
  • tactical
  • base-building
  • tower-defense
  • strategy
  • logic
  • 2d
  • wargame
  • pixel
  • top-down
  • simulation
  • management
  • metroidvania

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Skyland: Heart of the Mountain (2019)

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Playstation 4 PC Windows Nintendo Switch Android Playstation 5 Xbox One IOS iPhone Mac OS Linux Xbox Series X

In the world built on the shoulders of sleeping giants, join your sister Adrianne to prevent a terrifying annihilation that may irreversibly change the world. Explore the history of a forgotten civilisation to save the citizens of Skyland and reveal the mystery of your father's death.

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  • steampunk
  • hidden-object
  • mystery
  • futuristic
  • casual
  • endless
  • orchestral
  • steam
  • machine
  • puzzle
  • in-depth

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Dark Envoy (2023)

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PC Windows Nintendo Switch

Dark Envoy is an RPG-adventure with tactical real-time combat and online co-op. Control a party of relic hunters in this tale of destiny, set in a conflict-torn Guns N’ Sorcery world.

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  • rpg
  • steampunk
  • campaign
  • isometric
  • cooperative
  • lore
  • fantasy
  • party
  • dark
  • pause
  • dungeon-crawler
  • character
  • real-time
  • multiple-endings
  • retro-stylized

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Another Sight (2018)

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PC Windows Playstation 4 Xbox One Nintendo Switch Mac OS

A stealth action game where you rotate the camera" your way through 2D dot-art x 3D stages.The goal is to reach the "Tomb of the Grandparents", one last time……This is the story of a grandfather's secret and sad wish that was entrusted to his grandson, a young girl.


  • 2.5d
  • emotional
  • steampunk
  • stealth
  • fantasy
  • historical
  • story
  • surreal
  • nature
  • dark
  • conversation
  • adventure
  • mystery
  • platform
  • single-player

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