Best Bullet Hell Steam Deck Games

Steam currently has 4,669 Bullet Hell 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. Bullet Hell game rankings were last updated on 6/4/2025.

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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.

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Vampire Survivors holds the #1 spot for "best Bullet Hell Steam Deck game" with a Player Score of 97. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 250,291 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 246,436 positive reviews and 3,855 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.

Steam Price $4.99
Release Date 10/20/2022
Developer poncle
Publisher poncle
Steam App Id 1794680

2. 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!

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DELTARUNE has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #2 spot for the best Bullet Hell Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 12,898 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 12,753 positive reviews and 145 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.

Steam Price $24.99
Release Date 6/4/2025
Developer tobyfox
Publisher tobyfox
Steam App Id 1671210

3. Just Shapes & Beats

"Just Shapes & Beats" is a chaotic co-op musical bullet-hell based on three simple things: avoid Shapes, move to the kick-ass Beats, and die, repeatedly.

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Just Shapes & Beats has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #3 spot for the best Bullet Hell Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 22,134 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 21,599 positive reviews and 535 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $11.99 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 $11.99
Release Date 5/31/2018
Developer Berzerk Studio
Publisher Berzerk Studio
Steam App Id 531510

4. Brotato

Brotato is a top-down arena shooter roguelite where you play a potato wielding up to 6 weapons at a time to fight off hordes of aliens. Choose from a variety of traits and items to create unique builds and survive until help arrives.

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Brotato has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #4 spot for the best Bullet Hell Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 97,810 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 94,534 positive reviews and 3,276 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $2.99 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 $2.99
Release Date 6/23/2023
Franchise Blobfish Games
Developer Blobfish
Publisher Blobfish
Steam App Id 1942280

5. Cuphead

Cuphead is a classic run and gun action game heavily focused on boss battles. Inspired by cartoons of the 1930s, the visuals and audio are painstakingly created with the same techniques of the era, i.e. traditional hand drawn cel animation, watercolor backgrounds, and original jazz recordings.

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Cuphead has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #5 spot for the best Bullet Hell Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 186,854 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 179,912 positive reviews and 6,942 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly 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 9/29/2017
Developer Studio MDHR Entertainment Inc.
Publisher Studio MDHR Entertainment Inc.
Steam App Id 268910

6. Minishoot' Adventures

Fly into a charming handcrafted world and go on an adventure that mixes up open exploration with crispy twin-stick shooter action. Fight your way from the shiny overworld to the deepest caves, improve your ship and overcome the dungeons' bosses to rescue your friends!

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Minishoot' Adventures has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #6 spot for the best Bullet Hell Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 6,013 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 5,886 positive reviews and 127 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 4/2/2024
Franchise IndieArk
Developer SoulGame Studio
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Steam App Id 1634860

7. Arrow a Row

Arrow a row is a game in which you shoot arrows (of course) in a row! or maybe two rows! (maybe three?) Choose your power-ups and defeat the Boss.

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Arrow a Row has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #7 spot for the best Bullet Hell Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 16,163 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 15,650 positive reviews and 513 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is completely free 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.

Release Date 8/20/2023
Developer Lonerangerix
Publisher Lonerangerix
Steam App Id 2495980

8. Touhou Hero of Ice Fairy

Touhou Hero of Ice Fairy is an indie game developed by GAMEPULSE.Step into the shoes of Cirno, the Hero of Ice, as she embarks on a journey against evil, liberating Gensokyo and saving her dear princess.

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Touhou Hero of Ice Fairy has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #8 spot for the best Bullet Hell Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 7,092 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 6,906 positive reviews and 186 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly 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 4/3/2024
Developer GAMEPULSE 游戏脉冲
Publisher GAMEPULSE 游戏脉冲
Steam App Id 1955830

9. The Void Rains Upon Her Heart

Help her heart battle tough bosses in this Boss Rush, Bullet-hell with rogue-like elements. Fight through several randomly chosen boss battles leading up to a final battle. Each defeated monster will give her random gifts that power up her heart. Don't let her heart break!

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The Void Rains Upon Her Heart has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #9 spot for the best Bullet Hell Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,657 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,645 positive reviews and 12 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $12.99 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 $12.99
Release Date 2/14/2018
Developer Veyeral Games
Publisher The Hidden Levels
Steam App Id 790060

10. Enter the Gungeon

Enter the Gungeon is a bullet hell dungeon crawler following a band of misfits seeking to shoot, loot, dodge roll and table-flip their way to personal absolution by reaching the legendary Gungeon’s ultimate treasure: the gun that can kill the past.

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Enter the Gungeon has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #10 spot for the best Bullet Hell Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 85,539 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 81,650 positive reviews and 3,889 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 Linux systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.

Steam Price $14.99
Release Date 4/5/2016
Developer Dodge Roll
Publisher Devolver Digital
Steam App Id 311690

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Vampire Survivors steam charts
2,854
10/20/2022
97
$4.99
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DELTARUNE steam charts
34,313
6/4/2025
96
$24.99
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Just Shapes & Beats steam charts
168
5/31/2018
95
$11.99
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Brotato steam charts
6,328
6/23/2023
95
$2.99
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Cuphead steam charts
1,619
9/29/2017
95
$19.99
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Minishoot' Adventures steam charts
25
4/2/2024
94
$14.99
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Arrow a Row steam charts
44
8/20/2023
94
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Touhou Hero of Ice Fairy steam charts
59
4/3/2024
94
$6.99
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The Void Rains Upon Her Heart steam charts
7
2/14/2018
94
$12.99
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Enter the Gungeon steam charts
1,048
4/5/2016
94
$14.99
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  • Valve Corporation. (2025, June 4). Vampire Survivors on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, June 4). DELTARUNE on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, May 31). Just Shapes & Beats on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, June 4). Brotato on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, June 4). Cuphead on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, June 1). Minishoot' Adventures on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, May 15). Arrow a Row on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, May 14). Touhou Hero of Ice Fairy on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, June 2). The Void Rains Upon Her Heart on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, May 14). Enter the Gungeon on Steam. Steam Store.

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