Between 2022-09-25 and 2022-10-02 there were 149 new games validated for the Steam Deck. We have developed a series of filters to help you find the Best Steam Deck Games in those, based on the available Steam Ratings, their respective popularity, and a few other criteria. We hope it can help you find games that you would have otherwise never known, so that you won’t be running out of games to play on your Steam Deck anytime soon!
Here’s a quick pick of the most interesting ones, separated in Steam Deck Verified and Playable categories:
Steam Deck Verified
ZEEPKIST
Released on 28 Jan, 2021, developed by Steelpan Interactive, self-published.
[Steam Store Page]
Rating: 97.5 % Positive Ratings
Genre: Action, Indie, Racing, Sports, Early Access
About the game: Welcome to Zeepkist! You race soapboxes down hills!
THE HOUSE IN FATA MORGANA: A REQUIEM FOR INNOCENCE
Released on 17 May, 2018, developed by NOVECT and published by MangaGamer.
[Steam Store Page]
Rating: 97.2 % Positive Ratings
Genre: Adventure
About the game: “A Requiem for Innocence” is a companion to the visual novel “The House in Fata Morgana.” It tells the tale of a young man dragged down by his ambitions and a girl both worshiped as a saint and maligned as a witch. For them, there is no happily ever after.
THE BATTLE OF POLYTOPIA
Released on 4 Aug, 2020, developed by Midjiwan AB, self-published.
[Steam Store Page]
Rating: 95.9 % Positive Ratings
Genre: Action, Adventure, Casual, Indie, Simulation, Strategy
About the game: Welcome to the unique turn-based strategy game set in the strange, flat world of the Square. Lead one of 12 distinct civilizations to victory by expanding your empire, researching technologies and ultimately become ruler of the world! Play in single-player or multiplayer mode for up to 15 players.
Steam Deck Playable
MASTER OF POTTERY
Released on 11 Nov, 2019, developed by AZGames, self-published.
[Steam Store Page]
Rating: 98.2 % Positive Ratings
Genre: Casual, Indie, Simulation, Early Access
About the game: Master of Pottery is a pottery-themed creation + simulation game. Make pottery, open exhibitions, complete orders, train apprentices, run your own showroom and start a relaxing pottery journey.
LUL INC.
Released on 14 Jan, 2022, developed by Alexander Lahti, and published by C Horse Games.
[Steam Store Page]
Rating: 97.8 % Positive Ratings
Genre: Action, Casual, Indie
About the game: LUL Inc. is a collection of 36 different microgames that will test your skills in a variety of genres. Can you beat them all and defeat the three evil machines?
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MINDUSTRY
Released on 26 Sep, 2019, developed by AnukenDev, self-published.
[Steam Store Page]
Rating: 96.6 % Positive Ratings
Genre: Strategy
About the game: An open-ended tower-defense game with a focus on resource management.
ROUNDS
Released on 1 Apr, 2021, developed by Landfall, self-published.
[Steam Store Page]
Rating: 95.4 % Positive Ratings
Genre: Action, Indie
About the game: Rounds is a 1v1 rogue-lite shooter where each round gets more intense. The losing player of each round unlocks clever upgrades to create a better build to counter their opponent.
TUROK
Released on 17 Dec, 2015, developed by Iguana Entertainment, and published by Nightdive Studios.
[Steam Store Page]
Rating: 95.1 % Positive Ratings
Genre: Action, Adventure
About the game: A world where time has no meaning – and evil knows no bounds. Torn from a world long gone, the time traveling warrior Turok has found himself thrust into a savage land torn by conflict.
RUSTY LAKE PARADISE
Released on 11 Jan, 2018, developed by Rusty Lake, self-published.
[Steam Store Page]
Rating: 95.1 % Positive Ratings
Genre: Adventure, Indie
About the game: Rusty Lake Paradise is set on a small remote island which is cursed by the ten plagues of Egypt. Solve all the mysteries of this dark, macabre puzzle adventure. Paradise builds upon the distinctive atmosphere and excitement from the Rusty Lake series.
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