Best FPS Steam Deck Games
Steam currently has 6,138 FPS 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. FPS game rankings were last updated on 5/18/2024.
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1. Portal 2
The "Perpetual Testing Initiative" has been expanded to allow you to design co-op puzzles for you and your friends!
Portal 2 holds the #1 spot for "best FPS Steam Deck game" with a Player Score of 98. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 392,094 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 387,086 positive reviews and 5,008 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $9.99 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.
2. Portal
Portal™ is a new single player game from Valve. Set in the mysterious Aperture Science Laboratories, Portal has been called one of the most innovative new games on the horizon and will offer gamers hours of unique gameplay.
Portal has achieved a Player Score of 97, placing it in the #2 spot for the best FPS Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 156,502 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 154,145 positive reviews and 2,357 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $9.99 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. Left 4 Dead 2
Set in the zombie apocalypse, Left 4 Dead 2 (L4D2) is the highly anticipated sequel to the award-winning Left 4 Dead, the #1 co-op game of 2008. This co-operative action horror FPS takes you and your friends through the cities, swamps and cemeteries of the Deep South, from Savannah to New Orleans across five expansive campaigns.
Left 4 Dead 2 has achieved a Player Score of 97, placing it in the #3 spot for the best FPS Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 854,299 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 833,177 positive reviews and 21,122 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $9.99 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.
4. ULTRAKILL
ULTRAKILL is a fast-paced ultraviolent retro FPS combining the skill-based style scoring from character action games with unadulterated carnage inspired by the best shooters of the '90s. Rip apart your foes with varied destructive weapons and shower in their blood to regain your health.
ULTRAKILL has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #4 spot for the best FPS Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 112,528 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 110,193 positive reviews and 2,335 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 | 9/3/2020 |
Franchise | New Blood Interactive |
Developer | Arsi "Hakita" Patala |
Publisher | New Blood Interactive |
Steam App Id | 1229490 |
5. Half-Life 2
1998. HALF-LIFE sends a shock through the game industry with its combination of pounding action and continuous, immersive storytelling. Valve's debut title wins more than 50 game-of-the-year awards on its way to being named "Best PC Game Ever" by PC Gamer, and launches a franchise with more than eight million retail units sold worldwide.
Half-Life 2 has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #5 spot for the best FPS Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 191,786 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 187,220 positive reviews and 4,566 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $9.99 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.
6. 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 #6 spot for the best FPS Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 15,598 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 15,411 positive reviews and 187 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $20.99 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 | $20.99 |
Release Date | 6/18/2020 |
Franchise | ANIPLEX.EXE |
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Steam App Id | 1230140 |
7. Dishonored
Dishonored is an immersive first-person action game that casts you as a supernatural assassin driven by revenge. With Dishonored’s flexible combat system, creatively eliminate your targets as you combine the supernatural abilities, weapons and unusual gadgets at your disposal.
Dishonored has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #7 spot for the best FPS Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 78,388 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 76,540 positive reviews and 1,848 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 | 10/11/2012 |
Franchise | Arkane Studios |
Developer | Arkane Studios |
Publisher | Bethesda Softworks |
Steam App Id | 205100 |
8. 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 #8 spot for the best FPS Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 14,696 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 14,444 positive reviews and 252 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 |
9. Half-Life
Named Game of the Year by over 50 publications, Valve's debut title blends action and adventure with award-winning technology to create a frighteningly realistic world where players must think to survive. Also includes an exciting multiplayer mode that allows you to play against friends and enemies around the world.
Half-Life has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #9 spot for the best FPS Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 126,440 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 122,130 positive reviews and 4,310 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $9.99 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.
10. Dishonored RHCP
Dishonored RHCP has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #10 spot for the best FPS Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 13,333 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 13,064 positive reviews and 269 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $0.00 to play and is not available to play on Windows, Mac OS, or Linux systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
Release Date | 10/11/2012 |
Steam App Id | 217980 |
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2,900 | 4/18/2011 | 98 | $9.99 | Steam Charts | ||
618 | 10/10/2007 | 97 | $9.99 | Steam Charts | ||
21,832 | 11/16/2009 | 97 | $9.99 | Steam Charts | ||
4,071 | 9/3/2020 | 96 | $24.99 | Steam Charts | ||
1,128 | 11/16/2004 | 96 | $9.99 | Steam Charts | ||
85 | 6/18/2020 | 96 | $20.99 | Steam Charts | ||
529 | 10/11/2012 | 96 | $9.99 | Steam Charts | ||
151 | 6/16/2022 | 96 | $24.99 | Steam Charts | ||
1,279 | 11/19/1998 | 95 | $9.99 | Steam Charts | ||
106 | 10/11/2012 | 95 | ??? | Steam Charts |
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