Best Crime Steam Deck Games
Steam currently has 1,104 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 5/5/2024.
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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 66,733 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 63,760 positive reviews and 2,973 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $5.99 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 | $5.99 |
| Release Date | 8/1/2018 |
| Developer | Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio |
| Publisher | SEGA |
| Steam App Id | 638970 |
2. 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 #2 spot for the best Crime Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 27,977 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 26,606 positive reviews and 1,371 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 | 11/10/2020 |
| Developer | Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio |
| Publisher | SEGA |
| Steam App Id | 1235140 |
3. 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 #3 spot for the best Crime Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 14,499 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 13,823 positive reviews and 676 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 |
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 7,096 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 6,765 positive reviews and 331 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 |
| 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 4,373 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 4,173 positive reviews and 200 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 92, placing it in the #6 spot for the best Crime Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 5,420 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 5,148 positive reviews and 272 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 |
| 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 3,001 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 2,863 positive reviews and 138 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 18,933 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 17,660 positive reviews and 1,273 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 2,009 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,912 positive reviews and 97 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 91, placing it in the #10 spot for the best Crime Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 12,529 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 11,666 positive reviews and 863 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 | 3/28/2023 |
| Franchise | Kepler Interactive |
| Developer | Sloclap |
| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 2138710 |
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| Image | Name | Actions | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 1,097 | 8/1/2018 | 94 | $5.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 1,011 | 11/10/2020 | 93 | $59.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 339 | 5/9/2019 | 93 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 274 | 9/14/2022 | 92 | $39.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 19 | 10/22/2019 | 92 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 332 | 9/14/2022 | 92 | $59.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 3 | 7/10/2015 | 91 | $12.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 372 | 2/19/2019 | 91 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 5 | 11/5/2020 | 91 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 308 | 3/28/2023 | 91 | $39.99 | Steam Charts |
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