Best Crowdfunded Steam Deck Games
Steam currently has 153 Crowdfunded 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. Crowdfunded game rankings were last updated on 7/21/2025.
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1. NEKOPARA Extra
About half a year before the opening of the patisserie, La Soleil where the catgirls work with Kashou. Back when Chocola and Vanilla were still kittens when they first arrived at the Minaduki household and before they opened up to the other catgirls.
NEKOPARA Extra holds the #1 spot for "best Crowdfunded Steam Deck game" with a Player Score of 93. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 3,870 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 3,764 positive reviews and 106 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $4.99 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 | $4.99 |
| Release Date | 7/27/2018 |
| Developer | NEKO WORKs |
| Publisher | Sekai Project |
| Steam App Id | 899970 |
2. Rabi-Ribi
Dodge bullets, missiles and lasers in battle as you wrap your head around that bunny girl costume! Combo away with your mighty Piko Hammer or spam various spells from afar with your fiery fairy friend. Explore and explode through Rabi-Rabi Island as you collect power-ups and uncover secrets...
Rabi-Ribi has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #2 spot for the best Crowdfunded Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 11,914 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 11,401 positive reviews and 513 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $17.99 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. Muv-Luv Alternative
Playtime's over. Time for despair. Experience the definitive version of a masterpiece in the Muv-Luv trilogy's thrilling conclusion. Note: therapy not included.
Muv-Luv Alternative has achieved a Player Score of 92, placing it in the #3 spot for the best Crowdfunded Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 3,216 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 3,092 positive reviews and 124 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $17.99 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 | $17.99 |
| Release Date | 2/28/2018 |
| Franchise | aNCHOR Inc. |
| Developer | aNCHOR Inc. |
| Publisher | aNCHOR Inc. |
| Steam App Id | 802890 |
4. Muv-Luv
One of the most highly-acclaimed visual novel series arrives on Steam, newly revamped and officially in English! An interdimensional love story that takes high school romance on a roller-coaster ride through the depths of despair, culminating in a sci-fi grand finale of epic proportions.
Muv-Luv has achieved a Player Score of 89, placing it in the #4 spot for the best Crowdfunded Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,696 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,591 positive reviews and 105 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $11.99 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 | $11.99 |
| Release Date | 2/28/2018 |
| Franchise | aNCHOR Inc. |
| Developer | aNCHOR Inc. |
| Publisher | aNCHOR Inc. |
| Steam App Id | 802880 |
5. Cyber Knights: Flashpoint
Cyberpunk mercenaries RPG! Turn-based squad tactics with unique heist-planning strategy. Build your crew wisely; their stories will become interwoven with your own. Pull off heists with powerful cyberware, faction connections, multiclassing, weapon modding, stealth, hacking, and more!
Cyber Knights: Flashpoint has achieved a Player Score of 89, placing it in the #5 spot for the best Crowdfunded Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,768 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,651 positive reviews and 117 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $29.99 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 | $29.99 |
| Release Date | 6/2/2025 |
| Franchise | Trese Brothers |
| Developer | Trese Brothers |
| Publisher | Trese Brothers |
| Steam App Id | 1021210 |
6. Isles of Sea and Sky
A fantastic, oceanic, open world puzzle adventure. Solve innovative block puzzles while unearthing a mystifying story, gaining new friends that change the puzzle landscape, and unlocking powers that provide more options for how you choose to progress through the enigmatic Isles of Sea and Sky.
Isles of Sea and Sky has achieved a Player Score of 89, placing it in the #6 spot for the best Crowdfunded Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,088 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,021 positive reviews and 67 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 | 5/22/2024 |
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| Steam App Id | 1233070 |
7. The Banner Saga
Live through an epic role-playing Viking saga where your strategic choices directly affect your personal journey. Make allies as you travel with your caravan across this stunning yet harsh landscape. Carefully choose those who will help fight a new threat that jeopardizes an entire civilization.
The Banner Saga has achieved a Player Score of 87, placing it in the #7 spot for the best Crowdfunded Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 15,561 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 13,846 positive reviews and 1,715 negative reviews — making it "Very 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 | 1/14/2014 |
| Developer | Stoic |
| Publisher | Stoic Studio |
| Steam App Id | 237990 |
8. KARAKARA
KARAKARA. It is the sound of aridity. It is the sound of dry asphalt and sandy winds. It is the sound of relentless sunshine, as well as the sound of a withering race.
KARAKARA has achieved a Player Score of 87, placing it in the #8 spot for the best Crowdfunded Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,834 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,667 positive reviews and 167 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 | 6/27/2016 |
| Franchise | KARAKARA |
| Developer | calme |
| Publisher | Sekai Project |
| Steam App Id | 487430 |
9. Shantae: Half-Genie Hero
Shantae embarks on her first full HD adventure! When a mysterious crime wave sweeps Sequin Land, it’s up to Half-Genie Hero Shantae to save the day! Use Shantae’s devastating Hair-Whip Attack to send monsters flying, or Belly Dance to transform her into more powerful forms!
Shantae: Half-Genie Hero has achieved a Player Score of 87, placing it in the #9 spot for the best Crowdfunded Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,393 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 2,164 positive reviews and 229 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 | 12/20/2016 |
| Developer | WayForward |
| Publisher | WayForward |
| Steam App Id | 253840 |
10. Skullgirls 2nd Encore
--Main Stage Game at Evo 2022!-- The ultimate Skullgirls experience: Featuring 14 hand-animated characters, fully voiced story mode, countless palettes, and unparalleled GGPO-based multiplayer netcode.
Skullgirls 2nd Encore has achieved a Player Score of 86, placing it in the #10 spot for the best Crowdfunded Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 31,461 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 27,672 positive reviews and 3,789 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $24.99 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 | $24.99 |
| Release Date | 8/22/2013 |
| Developer | Hidden Variable Studios |
| Publisher | Autumn Games |
| Steam App Id | 245170 |
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| Image | Name | Actions | ||||
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| 7 | 7/27/2018 | 93 | $4.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 34 | 1/28/2016 | 93 | $17.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 27 | 2/28/2018 | 92 | $17.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 31 | 2/28/2018 | 89 | $11.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 316 | 6/2/2025 | 89 | $29.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 26 | 5/22/2024 | 89 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 49 | 1/14/2014 | 87 | $24.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 1 | 6/27/2016 | 87 | $9.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 6 | 12/20/2016 | 87 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 146 | 8/22/2013 | 86 | $24.99 | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2025, July 18). Rabi-Ribi on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, July 20). Muv-Luv Alternative on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, July 20). Muv-Luv on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, July 27). Cyber Knights: Flashpoint on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, July 27). Isles of Sea and Sky on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, May 31). The Banner Saga on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, July 16). KARAKARA on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, June 5). Shantae: Half-Genie Hero on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, July 14). Skullgirls 2nd Encore on Steam. Steam Store.