Best Alternate History Steam Deck Games
Steam currently has 1,511 Alternate History 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. Alternate History game rankings were last updated on 10/17/2024.
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1. Call of Juarez: Gunslinger
From the dust of a gold mine to the dirt of a saloon, Call of Juarez® Gunslinger is a real homage to the Wild West tales. Live the epic and violent journey of a ruthless bounty hunter on the trail of the West’s most notorious outlaws.
Call of Juarez: Gunslinger holds the #1 spot for "best Alternate History Steam Deck game" with a Player Score of 93. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 39,080 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 37,153 positive reviews and 1,927 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $14.99 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 | $14.99 |
| Release Date | 5/22/2013 |
| Developer | Techland |
| Publisher | Techland Publishing |
| Steam App Id | 204450 |
2. Strange Horticulture
Strange Horticulture is an occult puzzle game in which you play as the proprietor of a local plant store. Find and identify new plants, pet your cat, speak to a coven, or join a cult. Use your collection of powerful plants to influence the story and unravel Undermere’s dark mysteries.
Strange Horticulture has achieved a Player Score of 92, placing it in the #2 spot for the best Alternate History Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 11,444 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 10,886 positive reviews and 558 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $15.99 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 | $15.99 |
| Release Date | 1/21/2022 |
| Franchise | Bad Viking |
| Developer | Bad Viking |
| Publisher | Iceberg Interactive |
| Steam App Id | 1574580 |
3. FAITH: The Unholy Trinity
What you are about to do has not been approved by the Vatican. As a young priest, struggle against demons, insane cultists, and your own weakening faith in this pixel horror game inspired by the era of classic 8-bit gaming and the "Satanic Scare" of the 1980s.
FAITH: The Unholy Trinity has achieved a Player Score of 92, placing it in the #3 spot for the best Alternate History Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 6,468 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 6,184 positive reviews and 284 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $14.99 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 | $14.99 |
| Release Date | 10/21/2022 |
| Franchise | New Blood Interactive |
| Developer | Airdorf Games |
| Publisher | New Blood Interactive |
| Steam App Id | 1179080 |
4. The Outlast Trials
Red Barrels invites you to experience mind-numbing terror, this time with friends. Whether you go through the trials alone or in teams, if you survive long enough and complete the therapy, Murkoff will happily let you leave… but will you be the same?
The Outlast Trials has achieved a Player Score of 92, placing it in the #4 spot for the best Alternate History Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 54,523 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 50,848 positive reviews and 3,675 negative reviews — making it "Very 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.
| Steam Price | $39.99 |
| Release Date | 3/5/2024 |
| Franchise | Red Barrels |
| Developer | Red Barrels |
| Publisher | Red Barrels |
| Steam App Id | 1304930 |
5. Suzerain
Assume the role of President Anton Rayne and guide the nation of Sordland. Amidst brewing international conflicts, need for reform, deep-seated corruption, and economic recession, you must make the decisions in this political drama. How will you lead?
Suzerain has achieved a Player Score of 91, placing it in the #5 spot for the best Alternate History Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 8,029 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 7,503 positive reviews and 526 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $19.99 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 | $19.99 |
| Release Date | 12/4/2020 |
| Franchise | Suzerain Universe |
| Developer | Torpor Games |
| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 1207650 |
6. A Monster's Expedition
An adorable and relaxing open world puzzle adventure for monsters who love to learn about humans!
A Monster's Expedition has achieved a Player Score of 90, placing it in the #6 spot for the best Alternate History Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,255 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,197 positive reviews and 58 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.
| Steam Price | $24.99 |
| Release Date | 9/10/2020 |
| Franchise | Draknek & Friends |
| Developer | Draknek & Friends |
| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 1052990 |
7. Jamestown
Jamestown: Legend Of The Lost Colony is a neo-classical top-down shooter for up to 4 players, set on 17th-century British Colonial Mars. It features all the intensity, depth, and lovingly handcrafted pixels of a classic arcade shooter, with a modern twist: deeply-integrated cooperative gameplay.
Jamestown has achieved a Player Score of 90, placing it in the #7 spot for the best Alternate History Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,324 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 2,191 positive reviews and 133 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $9.99 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 | $9.99 |
| Release Date | 6/8/2011 |
| Developer | Final Form Games |
| Publisher | Final Form Games |
| Steam App Id | 94200 |
8. Wolfenstein: The New Order
Wolfenstein®: The New Order reignites the series that created the first-person shooter genre. Wolfenstein offers a deep game narrative packed with action, adventure and first-person combat.
Wolfenstein: The New Order has achieved a Player Score of 90, placing it in the #8 spot for the best Alternate History Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 54,469 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 49,779 positive reviews and 4,690 negative reviews — making it "Very 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 | 5/19/2014 |
| Franchise | Wolfenstein |
| Developer | MachineGames |
| Publisher | Bethesda Softworks |
| Steam App Id | 201810 |
9. A Plague Tale: Requiem
Embark on a heartrending journey into a brutal, breathtaking world, and discover the cost of saving those you love in a desperate struggle for survival. Strike from the shadows or unleash hell with a variety of weapons, tools and unearthly powers.
A Plague Tale: Requiem has achieved a Player Score of 89, placing it in the #9 spot for the best Alternate History Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 18,006 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 16,427 positive reviews and 1,579 negative reviews — making it "Very 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.
| Steam Price | $49.99 |
| Release Date | 10/17/2022 |
| Franchise | Focus Entertainment |
| Developer | Asobo Studio |
| Publisher | Focus Entertainment |
| Steam App Id | 1182900 |
10. CONSCRIPT
During the First World War, a lone French soldier must navigate twisted trenches, scavenge for limited supplies and solve complex puzzles - all whilst fighting for survival in the midst of mankind’s most brutal and horrifying conflict. CONSCRIPT is a new take on classic survival horror.
CONSCRIPT has achieved a Player Score of 88, placing it in the #10 spot for the best Alternate History Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,158 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,085 positive reviews and 73 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $17.54 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 | $17.54 |
| Release Date | 7/23/2024 |
| Franchise | Team17 Digital |
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| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 1286990 |
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| 46 | 5/22/2013 | 93 | $14.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 42 | 1/21/2022 | 92 | $15.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 18 | 10/21/2022 | 92 | $14.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 859 | 3/5/2024 | 92 | $39.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 144 | 12/4/2020 | 91 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 4 | 9/10/2020 | 90 | $24.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 1 | 6/8/2011 | 90 | $9.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 270 | 5/19/2014 | 90 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 135 | 10/17/2022 | 89 | $49.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 14 | 7/23/2024 | 88 | $17.54 | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 6). Strange Horticulture on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 4). FAITH: The Unholy Trinity on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 22). The Outlast Trials on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 13). Suzerain on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, October 16). A Monster's Expedition on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, October 17). Jamestown on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 11). Wolfenstein: The New Order on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 6). A Plague Tale: Requiem on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 19). CONSCRIPT on Steam. Steam Store.