Best Cute Steam Deck Games
Steam currently has 23,574 Cute 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. Cute game rankings were last updated on 12/14/2025.
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1. Stardew Valley
You've inherited your grandfather's old farm plot in Stardew Valley. Armed with hand-me-down tools and a few coins, you set out to begin your new life. Can you learn to live off the land and turn these overgrown fields into a thriving home?
Stardew Valley holds the #1 spot for "best Cute Steam Deck game" with a Player Score of 98. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 953,365 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 938,663 positive reviews and 14,702 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $14.99 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 | $14.99 |
| Release Date | 2/26/2016 |
| Developer | ConcernedApe |
| Publisher | ConcernedApe |
| Steam App Id | 413150 |
2. A Short Hike
Hike, climb, and soar through the peaceful mountainside landscapes of Hawk Peak Provincial Park as you make your way to the summit.
A Short Hike has achieved a Player Score of 97, placing it in the #2 spot for the best Cute Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 20,555 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 20,384 positive reviews and 171 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $7.99 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.
3. Totally Accurate Battle Simulator
Be the leader of wobblers from ancient lands, spooky places, and fantasy worlds. Watch them fight in simulations made with the wobbliest physics system ever created, make your own wobblers in the unit creator and send your army off to fight your friends in multiplayer.
Totally Accurate Battle Simulator has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #3 spot for the best Cute Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 141,318 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 138,253 positive reviews and 3,065 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $6.79 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 | $6.79 |
| Release Date | 4/1/2021 |
| Franchise | Landfall Games |
| Developer | Landfall |
| Publisher | Landfall |
| Steam App Id | 508440 |
4. The WereCleaner
Kyle is a Janitor. He's also a Werewolf. And now he's got the night shift. Try not to kill anyone while working to get your paycheck - in a stealth-comedy game with surprises around every corner.
The WereCleaner has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #4 spot for the best Cute Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 11,518 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 11,454 positive reviews and 64 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 | 5/7/2024 |
| Developer | Howlin' Hugs |
| Publisher | USC Games |
| Steam App Id | 2795000 |
7. ATRI -My Dear Moments-
"As the world sank, I found you." In the near future, a sudden and unexplained sea rise has left much of human civilization underwater. In a little town slowly being enveloped by the ocean, an unforgettable summer is about to begin for a boy and a mysterious robot girl...
ATRI -My Dear Moments- has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #7 spot for the best Cute Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 21,975 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 21,652 positive reviews and 323 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $9.44 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 | $9.44 |
| Release Date | 6/18/2020 |
| Franchise | ANIPLEX.EXE |
| Developers | |
| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 1230140 |
8. TOEM: A Photo Adventure
Set off on a delightful expedition and use your photographic eye to uncover the mysteries of the magical TOEM in this hand-drawn adventure game. Chat with quirky characters, solve their problems by snapping neat photos, and make your way through a relaxing landscape!
TOEM: A Photo Adventure has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #8 spot for the best Cute Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 9,565 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 9,488 positive reviews and 77 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $3.99 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 | $3.99 |
| Release Date | 9/17/2021 |
| Franchise | popagenda |
| Developer | Something We Made |
| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 1307580 |
9. Rhythm Doctor
Save patients with your rhythm mastery! Rhythm Doctor is a rhythm game where you heal patients by defibrillating in time to their heartbeats. Learn each patient's unique heartbeat and defeat boss viruses trying to sabotage your rhythm, all set to heart-pumping, soul-soothing music.
Rhythm Doctor has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #9 spot for the best Cute Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 23,127 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 22,764 positive reviews and 363 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $14.99 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 | $14.99 |
| Release Date | 12/6/2025 |
| Franchise | 7th Beat Games |
| Developer | 7th Beat Games |
| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 774181 |
10. Celeste
Help Madeline survive her inner demons on her journey to the top of Celeste Mountain, in this super-tight platformer from the creators of TowerFall. Brave hundreds of hand-crafted challenges, uncover devious secrets, and piece together the mystery of the mountain.
Celeste has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #10 spot for the best Cute Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 132,312 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 128,907 positive reviews and 3,405 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $19.99 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 | $19.99 |
| Release Date | 1/25/2018 |
| Franchise | EXOK Games |
| Developers | |
| Publisher | Maddy Makes Games Inc. |
| Steam App Id | 504230 |
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| Image | Name | Actions | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 65,987 | 2/26/2016 | 98 | $14.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 38 | 7/30/2019 | 97 | $7.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 2,222 | 4/1/2021 | 96 | $6.79 | Steam Charts | |
| 35 | 5/7/2024 | 96 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 4 | 12/1/2023 | 96 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 7 | 7/16/2023 | 96 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 114 | 6/18/2020 | 96 | $9.44 | Steam Charts | |
| 47 | 9/17/2021 | 96 | $3.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 1,382 | 12/6/2025 | 96 | $14.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 1,823 | 1/25/2018 | 96 | $19.99 | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2025, November 29). A Short Hike on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, December 4). Totally Accurate Battle Simulator on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, November 21). The WereCleaner on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, November 26). Cats Hidden in Jingle Jam on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, November 6). Cats Hidden in Paris on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, December 11). ATRI -My Dear Moments- on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, December 5). TOEM: A Photo Adventure on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, December 14). Rhythm Doctor on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, December 5). Celeste on Steam. Steam Store.