Best Action RPG Steam Deck Games

1. Vampire Survivors

Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you.

Vampire Survivors holds the #1 spot for "best Action RPG Steam Deck game" with a Player Score of 97. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 253,765 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 249,819 positive reviews and 3,946 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $4.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.

2. Hades

Defy the god of the dead as you hack and slash out of the Underworld in this rogue-like dungeon crawler from the creators of Bastion, Transistor, and Pyre.

Hades has achieved a Player Score of 97, placing it in the #2 spot for the best Action RPG Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 288,624 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 283,342 positive reviews and 5,282 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $24.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.

3. DELTARUNE

Dive into the parallel story to UNDERTALE! Fight or spare your way through action-packed battles as you explore a mysterious world alongside an endearing cast of new and familiar characters. Chapters 1-4 will be available on launch, with more planned as free updates!

DELTARUNE has achieved a Player Score of 97, placing it in the #3 spot for the best Action RPG Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 76,984 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 75,872 positive reviews and 1,112 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $24.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.

4. The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

You are Geralt of Rivia, mercenary monster slayer. Before you stands a war-torn, monster-infested continent you can explore at will. Your current contract? Tracking down Ciri — the Child of Prophecy, a living weapon that can alter the shape of the world.

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #4 spot for the best Action RPG Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 840,617 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 813,600 positive reviews and 27,017 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $39.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.

5. Dishonored RHCP

Dishonored RHCP has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #5 spot for the best Action RPG Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 14,266 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 13,969 positive reviews and 297 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $0.00 to play and is not available to play on Windows, Mac OS, or Linux systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.

6. WolfQuest: Anniversary Edition

Live the life of a wild wolf in a realistic ecological simulation set in Yellowstone National Park.

WolfQuest: Anniversary Edition has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #6 spot for the best Action RPG Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 11,237 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 10,981 positive reviews and 256 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $29.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.

7. God of War

His vengeance against the Gods of Olympus years behind him, Kratos now lives as a man in the realm of Norse Gods and monsters. It is in this harsh, unforgiving world that he must fight to survive… and teach his son to do the same.

God of War has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #7 spot for the best Action RPG Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 163,979 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 157,362 positive reviews and 6,617 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $49.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.

8. Sora no Kiseki the 1st

Celebrating the 20th anniversary of the Kiseki series, a story-driven RPG that began in 2004, the landmark first installment, The Legend of Heroes: Sora no Kiseki FC (First Chapter), is receiving a full remake!

Sora no Kiseki the 1st has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #8 spot for the best Action RPG Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 4,817 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 4,728 positive reviews and 89 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $59.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.

9. Dying Light

First-person action survival game set in a post-apocalyptic open world overrun by flesh-hungry zombies. Roam a city devastated by a mysterious virus epidemic. Scavenge for supplies, craft weapons, and face hordes of the infected.

Dying Light has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #9 spot for the best Action RPG Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 467,743 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 445,560 positive reviews and 22,183 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $24.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.

10. DREDGE

DREDGE is a single-player fishing adventure with a sinister undercurrent. Sell your catch, upgrade your boat, and dredge the depths for long-buried secrets. Explore a mysterious archipelago and discover why some things are best left forgotten.

DREDGE has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #10 spot for the best Action RPG Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 47,986 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 45,947 positive reviews and 2,039 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $24.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.