Between 2023-03-05 and 2023-03-12 there were 111 new games validated for the Steam Deck. Here’s a quick pick of the most interesting ones or the “best steam deck games” from the last week, as we call them, split in Verified and Playable categories:
Steam Deck Verified
MEG’S MONSTER
Released on 2 Mar, 2023, developed by Odencat, self-published.
[Steam Store Page]
Rating: 98.7 % Positive Ratings
Genre: Adventure, Indie, RPG
About the game: Take control of the Underworld’s grumpiest ghoul to help a lost little girl find her way home in this creepy-cute indie adventure. Just be warned: if she cries, the whole world dies.
Steam Deck Playable
YOUR TURN TO DIE -DEATH GAME BY MAJORITY-
Released on 20 Feb, 2023, developed by Nankidai and published by 0UP GAMES.
[Steam Store Page]
Rating: 99.4 % Positive Ratings
Genre: Adventure, Indie, Early Access
About the game: Your Turn To Die -Death Game By Majority- is a multi-ending horror adventure game. Sara Chidouin returns home from school late one night to discover that something’s gone terribly wrong. When she comes to, she finds herself, her friend Joe, and 9 other people trapped in a mysterious place.
GRAZE COUNTER
Released on 28 Jul, 2017, developed by Bikkuri Software and published by Henteko Doujin.
[Steam Store Page]
Rating: 98.9 % Positive Ratings
Genre: Action, Casual
About the game: Graze the enemy’s bullets, Charge them head-on, and Wreak Havoc!!An exhilarating and dangerous shoot-em-up! This is a game for those with courage and survival instinct!
DRAWING FROM MEMORY
Released on 8 Feb, 2023, developed by Lekker spelen, , self-published.
[Steam Store Page]
Rating: 95.5 % Positive Ratings
Genre: Casual, Indie
About the game: Drawing from Memory is an online party game where you and 2-4 friends try to figure out what your most and least favorite characters look like by Drawing them from Memory.
CASTLEVANIA ADVANCE COLLECTION
Released on 23 Sep, 2021, developed by Konami Digital Entertainment, self-published.
[Steam Store Page]
Rating: 92.7 % Positive Ratings
Genre: Action
About the game: Count Dracula is once more back from the dead… Join the fight against Evil in the Castlevania Advance Collection, a compilation of timeless action-exploration masterpieces!
SPARK THE ELECTRIC JESTER
Released on 10 Apr, 2017, developed by Feperd Games, self-published.
[Steam Store Page]
Rating: 92.7 % Positive Ratings
Genre: Action
About the game: Spark the electric jester is an action/platformer video game heavily based on best classics from the 16-bit era from both sides of the aisle.
HERE COMES NIKO!
Released on 3 Aug, 2021, developed by Frog Vibes and published by Gears for Breakfast.
[Steam Store Page]
Rating: 91.5 % Positive Ratings
Genre: Action, Adventure, Indie
About the game: Here Comes Niko! is the cozy 3D platformer for tired people! You play as Niko traveling across scenic islands. Make new friends, catch fish, solve puzzles, snag bugs, and more! Oh, Did I mention your boss is a frog?
ACES & ADVENTURES
Released on 23 Feb, 2023, developed by Triple.B.Titles and published by Yogscast Games.
[Steam Store Page]
Rating: 91.4 % Positive Ratings
Genre: Adventure, RPG, Strategy
About the game: Aces & Adventures is a deckbuilding RPG with poker-powered combat. Craft your deck, combining poker hands with powerful ability cards. Journey through 13 fully-voiced campaigns to save the Life Tree, or tackle procedurally-generated runs in this strategic deckbuilder unlike any other.
COLONY SURVIVAL
Released on 16 Jun, 2017, developed by Pipliz, self-published.
[Steam Store Page]
Rating: 91.4 % Positive Ratings
Genre: Action, Adventure, Indie, Strategy, Early Access
About the game: Colony Survival is a unique first-person strategy game developed by a two-man team. Build your own colony in a voxel world. Command guards, farmers, miners and other colonists. Defend your colony against the horde of monsters that attacks every night!
PLAN B: TERRAFORM
Released on 15 Feb, 2023, developed by Gaddy Games, self-published.
[Steam Store Page]
Rating: 91.1 % Positive Ratings
Genre: Indie, Simulation, Strategy, Early Access
About the game: Terraform a lifeless rock into a lush and habitable world. Build trucks, trains and sprawling factories on an enormous hexagonal planet. Grow its population to millions. Enjoy a dynamic simulation of atmosphere, temperature, water and forests.
CONCRETE JUNGLE
Released on 23 Sep, 2015, developed by ColePowered Games, self-published.
[Steam Store Page]
Rating: 90.2 % Positive Ratings
Genre: Indie, Strategy
About the game: Concrete Jungle is a city planning deck-building game. Place buildings using cards in your deck and earn new ones as you progress! A genre-blending game packed with cool ideas that swaps micro-management for a more puzzle-like approach to city planning.
UPGUN (Free Game)
Released on 13 Aug, 2021, developed by MaxEstLa, and published by MaxEstLa.
[Steam Store Page]
Rating: 90 % Positive Ratings
Genre: Action, Casual
About the game: Face your friends in UpGun! Use each round to accumulate skills and overtake your opponents in this crazy deathmatch!
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