Best Combat Steam Deck Games
Steam currently has 8,619 Combat 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. Combat game rankings were last updated on 7/27/2024.
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1. Baldur's Gate 3
Baldur’s Gate 3 is a story-rich, party-based RPG set in the universe of Dungeons & Dragons, where your choices shape a tale of fellowship and betrayal, survival and sacrifice, and the lure of absolute power.
Baldur's Gate 3 holds the #1 spot for "best Combat Steam Deck game" with a Player Score of 96. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 634,179 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 613,840 positive reviews and 20,339 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $59.99 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 | $59.99 |
| Release Date | 8/3/2023 |
| Developer | Larian Studios |
| Publisher | Larian Studios |
| Steam App Id | 1086940 |
2. 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.
Brotato has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #2 spot for the best Combat Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 77,392 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 75,272 positive reviews and 2,120 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $3.74 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 | $3.74 |
| Release Date | 6/23/2023 |
| Franchise | Blobfish Games |
| Developer | Blobfish |
| Publisher | Blobfish |
| Steam App Id | 1942280 |
3. Neon White
Neon White is a single-player speedrunning FPS where you can sacrifice your guns for godlike parkour moves.
Neon White has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #3 spot for the best Combat Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 15,446 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 15,182 positive reviews and 264 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $24.99 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 | $24.99 |
| Release Date | 6/16/2022 |
| Franchise | Annapurna Interactive |
| Developer | Angel Matrix |
| Publisher | Annapurna Interactive |
| Steam App Id | 1533420 |
4. 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 #4 spot for the best Combat Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 133,763 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 129,043 positive reviews and 4,720 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.
| Steam Price | $49.99 |
| Release Date | 1/14/2022 |
| Franchise | PlayStation Studios™ |
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| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 1593500 |
5. CULTIC
Death is only the beginning. Crawl from your grave and gear up to fight your way through the ranks of a mysterious and twisted cult. You, your guns, and your dynamite will have to shoot, slide, blast, duck, dodge, and maybe throw a gib or two to survive in this old-school-inspired shooter.
CULTIC has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #5 spot for the best Combat Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 6,077 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 5,983 positive reviews and 94 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly 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 | 10/13/2022 |
| Franchise | 3D Realms |
| Developer | Jasozz Games |
| Publisher | 3D Realms |
| Steam App Id | 1684930 |
6. Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered
In Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered, the worlds of Peter Parker and Spider-Man collide in an original action-packed story. Play as an experienced Peter Parker, fighting big crime and iconic villains in Marvel’s New York. Web-swing through vibrant neighborhoods and defeat villains with epic takedowns.
Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #6 spot for the best Combat Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 96,809 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 92,789 positive reviews and 4,020 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.
| Steam Price | $59.99 |
| Release Date | 8/12/2022 |
| Franchise | PlayStation Studios™ |
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| Steam App Id | 1817070 |
7. Thronefall
A minimalist game about building and defending your little kingdom.
Thronefall has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #7 spot for the best Combat Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 14,117 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 13,677 positive reviews and 440 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly 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 | 8/2/2023 |
| Developer | GrizzlyGames |
| Publisher | GrizzlyGames |
| Steam App Id | 2239150 |
8. The Upturned
A frantic adventure. Welcome to the Upturned Inn: a grand hotel for the dead! You just want to find your room.
The Upturned has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #8 spot for the best Combat Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,959 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,943 positive reviews and 16 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly 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.
9. Tiny Rogues
Tiny Rogues is a challenging fantasy rogue-lite bullet-hell dungeon crawler with rpg elements. Build a new unique character each run and fight one monster-infested room after another! Discover unique weapons, collect magical items and level up to become more and more powerful!
Tiny Rogues has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #9 spot for the best Combat Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 7,769 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 7,555 positive reviews and 214 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly 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.
10. Felvidek
In Felvidek, a JRPG set in 15th century Slovakia, you embrace the role of an alcoholic knight Pavol. Meet diverse and interesting characters to help you drive out the Hussites and Ottomans who blight this land.
Felvidek has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #10 spot for the best Combat Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,823 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,803 positive reviews and 20 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $10.99 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 | $10.99 |
| Release Date | 3/29/2024 |
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| Steam App Id | 2299900 |
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| Image | Name | Actions | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 62,120 | 8/3/2023 | 96 | $59.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 4,899 | 6/23/2023 | 96 | $3.74 | Steam Charts | |
 | 114 | 6/16/2022 | 96 | $24.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 2,254 | 1/14/2022 | 95 | $49.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 9 | 10/13/2022 | 95 | $9.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 1,709 | 8/12/2022 | 94 | $59.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 549 | 8/2/2023 | 94 | $9.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 3 | 3/23/2022 | 94 | $9.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 327 | 9/23/2022 | 94 | $9.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 14 | 3/29/2024 | 94 | $10.99 | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2024, July 26). CULTIC on Steam. Steam Store.
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- Valve Corporation. (2024, June 1). The Upturned on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, July 26). Tiny Rogues on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, July 16). Felvidek on Steam. Steam Store.