Humble Bundle's Cartridge Chaos Collection Brings Retro Gaming to Steam Deck for $19

Humble Bundle has launched a new game bundle called Cartridge Chaos, a retro-inspired collection that brings together eight indie titles channeling everything from 16-bit platformers to N64-era collectathons. The entire lineup is playable on the Steam Deck, with each game maintaining at least a 63% positive player rating.

The bundle offers substantial savings, with the total retail value of all eight games reaching $141, yet available for a minimum payment of just $19. For those wanting to test the waters, a $9 tier unlocks four of the eight bundled games.

Pay $9 tier includes:

• Super Indie Karts - A well-rated retro-style kart racer featuring indie game characters and tracks in pixelated visuals. This Steam Deck Verified game from 2015 retails for $19.99, with Steam's all-time low price at $3.74.
• Astrodogs - An on-rails arcade action game with aerial combat, released in 2021. It runs well on Steam Deck with some tweaks and typically costs $12.99 (record low $3.89).
• Anodyne 2: Return to Dust - A multi-award-winning 3D-2D adventure title with 3D worlds and 2D dungeons. This Steam Deck Verified game from 2019 retails for $19.99 (all-time low $6.99).
• Super Magbot - A 2D platformer with unique "no-jumping" gameplay mechanics. This positively rated 2021 Steam Deck Verified game has a retail value of $9.99 (record low $1.99).

Pay $19 tier unlocks all eight games:

• Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: Rita's Rewind - A 2024 beat 'em up game with classic '90s aesthetics. Steam Deck Verified and typically priced at $34.99 (all-time low $20.99).
• Vengeful Guardian: Moonrider - A 2023 side-scrolling platformer with classic 16-bit visuals. This well-rated Steam Deck Verified game retails for $16.99 (all-time low $8.49).
• Shantae and the Pirate's Curse - A well-rated metroidvania platformer from 2015 featuring fun dialogue and memorable characters. Steam Deck Verified with a retail price of $19.99 (record low $9.99).
• Corn Kidz 64 - A positively rated low-poly 3D collectathon platformer inspired by N64 classics. Released in 2026, this Steam Deck Verified game retails for $6.99 (all-time low $4.19).

The Cartridge Chaos collection will expire on March 19, 2026. As with all Humble Bundle offerings, a portion of proceeds supports charitable causes through the Humble Bundle Foundation.

For retro gaming enthusiasts and Steam Deck owners looking to expand their library with verified, well-rated indie titles, this bundle represents exceptional value across multiple price points.