Best Adventure Steam Deck Games
Steam currently has 67,587 Adventure games, but not all of them can be played on the Steam Deck. Explore our list with the best picks ranked by Player Score. Our Player Score rankings are calculated directly from reviews left on the Steam store and will be updated in real-time as more players leave their feedback. Adventure game rankings were last updated on 12/18/2025.
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1. Portal 2
The "Perpetual Testing Initiative" has been expanded to allow you to design co-op puzzles for you and your friends!
Portal 2 holds the #1 spot for "best Adventure Steam Deck game" with a Player Score of 98. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 447,643 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 441,820 positive reviews and 5,823 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $1.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Linux systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
2. Portal
Portal™ is a new single player game from Valve. Set in the mysterious Aperture Science Laboratories, Portal has been called one of the most innovative new games on the horizon and will offer gamers hours of unique gameplay.
Portal has achieved a Player Score of 97, placing it in the #2 spot for the best Adventure Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 186,543 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 183,750 positive reviews and 2,793 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $1.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Linux systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
3. The Henry Stickmin Collection
A choose-your-own-path where failing is more fun than succeeding.
The Henry Stickmin Collection has achieved a Player Score of 97, placing it in the #3 spot for the best Adventure Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 54,194 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 53,470 positive reviews and 724 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $14.99 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.
| Steam Price | $14.99 |
| Release Date | 8/7/2020 |
| Franchise | Innersloth |
| Developer | PuffballsUnited |
| Publisher | Innersloth |
| Steam App Id | 1089980 |
4. Left 4 Dead 2
Set in the zombie apocalypse, Left 4 Dead 2 (L4D2) is the highly anticipated sequel to the award-winning Left 4 Dead, the #1 co-op game of 2008. This co-operative action horror FPS takes you and your friends through the cities, swamps and cemeteries of the Deep South, from Savannah to New Orleans across five expansive campaigns.
Left 4 Dead 2 has achieved a Player Score of 97, placing it in the #4 spot for the best Adventure Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,003,169 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 978,441 positive reviews and 24,728 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $1.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Linux systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
5. Terraria
Dig, fight, explore, build! Nothing is impossible in this action-packed adventure game. Four Pack also available!
Terraria has achieved a Player Score of 97, placing it in the #5 spot for the best Adventure Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,458,558 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,421,165 positive reviews and 37,393 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $9.99 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.
6. Euro Truck Simulator 2
Travel across Europe as king of the road, a trucker who delivers important cargo across impressive distances! With dozens of cities to explore, your endurance, skill and speed will all be pushed to their limits.
Euro Truck Simulator 2 has achieved a Player Score of 97, placing it in the #6 spot for the best Adventure Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 879,504 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 857,471 positive reviews and 22,033 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $19.99 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.
| Steam Price | $19.99 |
| Release Date | 10/12/2012 |
| Franchise | SCS Software |
| Developer | SCS Software |
| Publisher | SCS Software |
| Steam App Id | 227300 |
7. A Short Hike
Hike, climb, and soar through the peaceful mountainside landscapes of Hawk Peak Provincial Park as you make your way to the summit.
A Short Hike has achieved a Player Score of 97, placing it in the #7 spot for the best Adventure Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 20,591 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 20,420 positive reviews and 171 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $4.39 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.
8. Pizza Tower
Pizza Tower is a fast paced 2D platformer, with an emphasis on movement, exploration and score attack. Featuring highly stylized pixel art inspired by the cartoons from the '90s, and a highly energetic soundtrack.
Pizza Tower has achieved a Player Score of 97, placing it in the #8 spot for the best Adventure Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 68,694 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 67,557 positive reviews and 1,137 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $19.99 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.
| Steam Price | $19.99 |
| Release Date | 1/26/2023 |
| Developer | Tour De Pizza |
| Publisher | Tour De Pizza |
| Steam App Id | 2231450 |
9. Dispatch
Dispatch is a superhero workplace comedy where choices matter. Manage a dysfunctional team of misfit heroes and strategize who to send to emergencies around the city, all while balancing office politics, personal relationships, and your own quest to become a hero. All episodes out now!
Dispatch has achieved a Player Score of 97, placing it in the #9 spot for the best Adventure Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 134,862 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 132,042 positive reviews and 2,820 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $29.99 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.
| Steam Price | $29.99 |
| Release Date | 10/22/2025 |
| Developer | AdHoc Studio |
| Publisher | AdHoc Studio |
| Steam App Id | 2592160 |
10. Resident Evil 4
Survival is just the beginning. Six years have passed since the biological disaster in Raccoon City. Leon S. Kennedy, one of the survivors, tracks the president's kidnapped daughter to a secluded European village, where there is something terribly wrong with the locals.
Resident Evil 4 has achieved a Player Score of 97, placing it in the #10 spot for the best Adventure Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 204,393 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 199,756 positive reviews and 4,637 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $15.99 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.
| Steam Price | $15.99 |
| Release Date | 3/24/2023 |
| Franchise | Capcom |
| Developer | CAPCOM Co., Ltd. |
| Publisher | CAPCOM Co., Ltd. |
| Steam App Id | 2050650 |
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Explore even more rankings for the 10 best Adventure games available on Steam.
| Image | Name | Actions | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2,040 | 4/18/2011 | 98 | $1.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 680 | 10/10/2007 | 97 | $1.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 68 | 8/7/2020 | 97 | $14.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 17,159 | 11/16/2009 | 97 | $1.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 23,740 | 5/16/2011 | 97 | $9.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 49,391 | 10/12/2012 | 97 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 35 | 7/30/2019 | 97 | $4.39 | Steam Charts | |
| 301 | 1/26/2023 | 97 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 6,496 | 10/22/2025 | 97 | $29.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 8,953 | 3/24/2023 | 97 | $15.99 | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2025, December 13). Terraria on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, December 18). Euro Truck Simulator 2 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, December 18). A Short Hike on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, December 7). Pizza Tower on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, December 18). Dispatch on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, December 17). Resident Evil 4 on Steam. Steam Store.