Best Crime Steam Deck Games
Steam currently has 1,198 Crime 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. Crime game rankings were last updated on 7/25/2024.
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1. Yakuza 0
SEGA’s legendary Japanese series finally comes to PC. Fight like hell through Tokyo and Osaka as junior yakuza Kiryu and Majima. Take a front row seat to 1980s life in Japan in an experience unlike anything else in video gaming, with uncapped framerates and 4K resolutions. A legend is born.
Yakuza 0 holds the #1 spot for "best Crime Steam Deck game" with a Player Score of 94. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 67,972 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 64,963 positive reviews and 3,009 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 | 8/1/2018 |
| Developer | Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio |
| Publisher | SEGA |
| Steam App Id | 638970 |
2. Yakuza Kiwami 2
Kazuma Kiryu, the Dragon of Dojima, must face the ambitious Ryuji Goda, the Dragon of Kansai, in an all-out war between two rival yakuza clans. An extreme recreation of one of Yakuza’s most beloved entries, now in stunning 4K and unlocked framerates. There can be only one dragon.
Yakuza Kiwami 2 has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #2 spot for the best Crime Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 14,923 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 14,226 positive reviews and 697 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 | 5/9/2019 |
| Developer | Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio |
| Publisher | SEGA |
| Steam App Id | 927380 |
3. Yakuza: Like a Dragon
Become Ichiban Kasuga, a low-ranking yakuza grunt left on the brink of death by the man he trusted most. Take up your legendary bat and get ready to crack some underworld skulls in dynamic RPG combat set against the backdrop of modern-day Japan.
Yakuza: Like a Dragon has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #3 spot for the best Crime Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 29,125 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 27,610 positive reviews and 1,515 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 | 11/10/2020 |
| Developer | Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio |
| Publisher | SEGA |
| Steam App Id | 1235140 |
4. Judgment
Fight for the truth and uncover the twisted crime running deep beneath the surface of Tokyo. In this legal thriller , the balance between justice and mercy teeters on the edge.
Judgment has achieved a Player Score of 92, placing it in the #4 spot for the best Crime Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 7,506 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 7,146 positive reviews and 360 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly 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 | 9/14/2022 |
| Franchise | Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio |
| Developer | Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio |
| Publisher | SEGA |
| Steam App Id | 2058180 |
5. Tangle Tower
Unravel a thrilling mystery by exploring a strange and twisted mansion, discovering curious clues, interrogating peculiar suspects and solving unique puzzles. Will you be able to uncover the secrets of Tangle Tower?
Tangle Tower has achieved a Player Score of 92, placing it in the #5 spot for the best Crime Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 4,610 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 4,402 positive reviews and 208 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.
6. Lost Judgment
When a police officer discloses the murder of the student teacher who bullied his son to suicide, the twisted secrets of a Yokohama, high school bleed out. Nothing, in this case, is black and white.
Lost Judgment has achieved a Player Score of 91, placing it in the #6 spot for the best Crime Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 5,729 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 5,427 positive reviews and 302 negative reviews — making it "Very 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 | 9/14/2022 |
| Franchise | Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio |
| Developer | Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio |
| Publisher | SEGA |
| Steam App Id | 2058190 |
7. Contradiction: Spot The Liar
Spot the lie and beat the liars in 'Contradiction' - the all-video murder mystery adventure!
Contradiction: Spot The Liar has achieved a Player Score of 91, placing it in the #7 spot for the best Crime Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 3,032 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 2,892 positive reviews and 140 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $12.99 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 | $12.99 |
| Release Date | 7/10/2015 |
| Developer | Baggy Cat Ltd. |
| Publisher | Baggy Cat Ltd. |
| Steam App Id | 373390 |
8. Yakuza Kiwami
SEGA’s critically-acclaimed entry that started a legend. Become Kazuma Kiryu, an up-and-coming yakuza who takes the fall for the murder of a crime boss, only to emerge from prison ten years later to a changed world. Remastered from the ground up, now in 4K and uncapped framerates on PC.
Yakuza Kiwami has achieved a Player Score of 91, placing it in the #8 spot for the best Crime Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 19,525 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 18,218 positive reviews and 1,307 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 | 2/19/2019 |
| Developer | Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio |
| Publisher | SEGA |
| Steam App Id | 834530 |
9. Chicken Police - Paint it RED!
A wild tale of love, death, chickens, and redemption! Chicken Police is a buddy-cop noir adventure with a carefully crafted world, a gritty story, and absurd humor. The game mixes classic adventure games with visual novel-style storytelling, presented in a beak-droppingly unique art style.
Chicken Police - Paint it RED! has achieved a Player Score of 91, placing it in the #9 spot for the best Crime Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,058 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,959 positive reviews and 99 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 | 11/5/2020 |
| Franchise | HandyGames |
| Developer | The Wild Gentlemen |
| Publisher | HandyGames |
| Steam App Id | 1084640 |
10. Sifu
Sifu is a realistic third-person brawler with tight Kung Fu combat mechanics and cinematic martial arts action embarking you on a path for revenge.
Sifu has achieved a Player Score of 90, placing it in the #10 spot for the best Crime Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 14,000 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 13,001 positive reviews and 999 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 | 3/28/2023 |
| Franchise | Kepler Interactive |
| Developer | Sloclap |
| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 2138710 |
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| Image | Name | Actions | ||||
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 | 741 | 8/1/2018 | 94 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 286 | 5/9/2019 | 93 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 723 | 11/10/2020 | 93 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 248 | 9/14/2022 | 92 | $39.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 16 | 10/22/2019 | 92 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 220 | 9/14/2022 | 91 | $59.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 4 | 7/10/2015 | 91 | $12.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 311 | 2/19/2019 | 91 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 2 | 11/5/2020 | 91 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 401 | 3/28/2023 | 90 | $19.99 | Steam Charts |
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