Best Auto Battler Steam Deck Games
Steam currently has 1,363 Auto Battler 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. Auto Battler game rankings were last updated on 12/30/2025.
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1. Symphony of War: The Nephilim Saga
Enter Tahnra, a land savaged by war. You, a fresh academy graduate with humble beginnings, will grow to lead a grand army against a corrupt adversary. Gather heroes, form bonds, and lead your force in turn-based battles. Make use of tactics, terrain, morale and more to bring peace to the land!
Symphony of War: The Nephilim Saga holds the #1 spot for "best Auto Battler Steam Deck game" with a Player Score of 92. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 13,965 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 13,208 positive reviews and 757 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $6.99 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 | $6.99 |
| Release Date | 6/10/2022 |
| Developer | Dancing Dragon Games |
| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 1488200 |
2. Nothing
A game about doing Nothing
Nothing has achieved a Player Score of 91, placing it in the #2 spot for the best Auto Battler Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 9,687 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 9,121 positive reviews and 566 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $0.99 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.
3. 9 Kings
A fast-paced roguelike kingdom builder. Grow your empire and fight massive battles against powerful rival kings. Break the game with thousands of insane builds to become the King of Kings.
9 Kings has achieved a Player Score of 91, placing it in the #3 spot for the best Auto Battler Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 19,437 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 18,135 positive reviews and 1,302 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 | 5/23/2025 |
| Franchise | Hooded Horse |
| Developer | Sad Socket |
| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 2784470 |
4. A Tiny Sticker Tale
A Tiny Sticker Tale is a cozy miniature adventure about changing the world, using the power of stickers!
A Tiny Sticker Tale has achieved a Player Score of 91, placing it in the #4 spot for the best Auto Battler Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 521 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 512 positive reviews and 9 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.
| Steam Price | $9.99 |
| Release Date | 10/4/2023 |
| Franchise | Ogre Pixel |
| Developer | Ogre Pixel |
| Publisher | Ogre Pixel |
| Steam App Id | 2322180 |
5. Bad North: Jotunn Edition
Bad North is a charming but brutal real-time tactics roguelite. Defend your idyllic island kingdom against a horde of Viking invaders, as you lead the desperate exodus of your people. Command your loyal subjects to take full tactical advantage of the unique shape of each island.
Bad North: Jotunn Edition has achieved a Player Score of 91, placing it in the #5 spot for the best Auto Battler Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 13,277 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 12,381 positive reviews and 896 negative reviews — making it "Very 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 | 11/16/2018 |
| Developers | |
| Publisher | Raw Fury |
| Steam App Id | 688420 |
6. Luck be a Landlord
Luck be a Landlord is a roguelike deckbuilder about using a slot machine to earn rent money and defeat capitalism. This game does not contain any real-world currency gambling or microtransactions.
Luck be a Landlord has achieved a Player Score of 91, placing it in the #6 spot for the best Auto Battler Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 11,236 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 10,484 positive reviews and 752 negative reviews — making it "Very 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.
| Steam Price | $9.99 |
| Release Date | 1/6/2023 |
| Developer | TrampolineTales |
| Publisher | TrampolineTales |
| Steam App Id | 1404850 |
7. Backpack Battles
A PvP inventory management auto battler! Buy and craft powerful items, then carefully arrange them in your backpack.
Backpack Battles has achieved a Player Score of 89, placing it in the #7 spot for the best Auto Battler Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 19,295 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 17,666 positive reviews and 1,629 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $14.99 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.
| Steam Price | $14.99 |
| Release Date | 6/13/2025 |
| Franchise | Shochiku |
| Developer | PlayWithFurcifer |
| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 2427700 |
8. Cauldron
Cauldron is an upgrade-heavy, minigame-centric, turn-based RPG. Play minigames to strengthen your party, then win battles to uncover more map, more heroes, more minigames, more everything! If your favorite plant is an upgrade tree, then this game is for you!
Cauldron has achieved a Player Score of 89, placing it in the #8 spot for the best Auto Battler Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,472 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,381 positive reviews and 91 negative reviews — making it "Very 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 | 5/21/2025 |
| Franchise | Caketown Interactive |
| Developers | |
| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 2619650 |
9. Villages & Dungeons
A hardcore roguelite card game where deck-building strategies are at the core of everything! With a vast array of cards, random dungeons, a wealth of encounter events, and diverse enemies, it awaits your exploration and challenge.
Villages & Dungeons has achieved a Player Score of 87, placing it in the #9 spot for the best Auto Battler Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 985 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 904 positive reviews and 81 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $6.99 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 | $6.99 |
| Release Date | 5/20/2025 |
| Developer | CaCaFrog Studio |
| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 3411020 |
10. Islets Defense
Islets Defense is a turn-based tower defense game in which you build a small village to gather resources and defend your castle. Carefully plan your actions, as each move brings the enemy waves closer! Strategize building placements and play your cards wisely, as timing and order are key.
Islets Defense has achieved a Player Score of 85, placing it in the #10 spot for the best Auto Battler Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 151 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 144 positive reviews and 7 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $9.99 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 | $9.99 |
| Release Date | 6/18/2025 |
| Franchise | Nuntius Games |
| Developer | MiniGoof |
| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 3235170 |
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| 281 | 6/10/2022 | 92 | $6.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 39 | 1/10/2024 | 91 | $0.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 1,356 | 5/23/2025 | 91 | $9.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 1 | 10/4/2023 | 91 | $9.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 103 | 11/16/2018 | 91 | $14.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 184 | 1/6/2023 | 91 | $9.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 2,965 | 6/13/2025 | 89 | $14.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 172 | 5/21/2025 | 89 | $14.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 24 | 5/20/2025 | 87 | $6.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 2 | 6/18/2025 | 85 | $9.99 | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2025, December 17). Nothing on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, January 20). 9 Kings on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, January 18). A Tiny Sticker Tale on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, January 19). Bad North: Jotunn Edition on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, January 6). Luck be a Landlord on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, January 13). Backpack Battles on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, January 15). Cauldron on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, January 19). Villages & Dungeons on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, January 9). Islets Defense on Steam. Steam Store.