Best Gaming Steam Deck Games
Steam currently has 217 Gaming 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. Gaming game rankings were last updated on 1/13/2026.
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1. Rooftops & Alleys: The Parkour Game
In solo or with your friends, explore in total freedom massive-parkour-ready maps. Uncover hidden spots, time trials, trick challenges, and more! In multiplayer, dive into game modes like TAG, Capture The Flag, and Trick Battles!
Rooftops & Alleys: The Parkour Game holds the #1 spot for "best Gaming Steam Deck game" with a Player Score of 92. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 6,596 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 6,276 positive reviews and 320 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 | 6/16/2025 |
| Developer | MLMEDIA |
| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 2703850 |
2. Croc Legend of the Gobbos
Join Croc in a charming 3D platforming adventure to rescue the kidnapped Gobbos from the evil sorcerer Baron Dante and his impish Dantini minions! Run, jump, climb, swim, and tail-spin through vibrant worlds in this lovingly remastered and updated version of the beloved 1997 classic.
Croc Legend of the Gobbos has achieved a Player Score of 83, placing it in the #2 spot for the best Gaming Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 221 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 202 positive reviews and 19 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $29.99 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 | $29.99 |
| Release Date | 10/17/2025 |
| Developers | |
| Publisher | Argonaut Games |
| Steam App Id | 3043940 |
3. MySims™ Kingdom
Meet New Friends and explore all the New Lands
MySims™ Kingdom has achieved a Player Score of 83, placing it in the #3 spot for the best Gaming Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 109 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 102 positive reviews and 7 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 | 3/18/2025 |
| Franchise | The Sims |
| Developer | Maxis |
| Publisher | Electronic Arts |
| Steam App Id | 3328910 |
4. MySims™
Explore a new world with MySims™ — it's your world to transform in this retro re-release with updated graphics! Move to an adorable town. With a little creativity and some help from the locals, you can make this place thrive!
MySims™ has achieved a Player Score of 79, placing it in the #4 spot for the best Gaming Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 184 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 159 positive reviews and 25 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 | 3/18/2025 |
| Franchise | The Sims |
| Developer | Maxis |
| Publisher | Electronic Arts |
| Steam App Id | 3328900 |
5. Gamestonk Simulator: Gone Rogue
Gamestonk is the first roguelite shop simulator. Manage the last videogame store in town, keep up with the latest releases, trade smuggled retros, select your modifiers strategically, hire workers, and deal with pesky shoplifters.
Gamestonk Simulator: Gone Rogue has achieved a Player Score of 78, placing it in the #5 spot for the best Gaming Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 109 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 95 positive reviews and 14 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $10.99 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 | $10.99 |
| Release Date | 10/20/2025 |
| Franchise | Vsoo Games |
| Developers | |
| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 3349970 |
6. Gargoyles Remastered
Relive the legend of Goliath and save the world from destruction.
Gargoyles Remastered has achieved a Player Score of 57, placing it in the #6 spot for the best Gaming Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 46 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 28 positive reviews and 18 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.
It is priced at $7.49 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 | $7.49 |
| Release Date | 10/19/2023 |
| Developer | Empty Clip Studios |
| Publisher | Disney |
| Steam App Id | 1928020 |
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| Image | Name | Actions | ||||
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| 11 | 6/16/2025 | 92 | $24.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 3 | 10/17/2025 | 83 | $29.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 15 | 3/18/2025 | 83 | $39.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 7 | 3/18/2025 | 79 | $39.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 3 | 10/20/2025 | 78 | $10.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 1 | 10/19/2023 | 57 | $7.49 | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2026, January 6). MySims™ Kingdom on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, January 6). MySims™ on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, January 8). Gamestonk Simulator: Gone Rogue on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, January 3). Gargoyles Remastered on Steam. Steam Store.