Best Mature Steam Deck Games
Steam currently has 4,251 Mature 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. Mature game rankings were last updated on 5/18/2024.
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1. 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- holds the #1 spot for "best Mature Steam Deck game" with a Player Score of 96. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 15,621 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 15,434 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 |
2. The Witcher® 3: Wild Hunt
You are Geralt of Rivia, mercenary monster slayer. Before you stands a war-torn, monster-infested continent you can explore at will. Your current contract? Tracking down Ciri — the Child of Prophecy, a living weapon that can alter the shape of the world.
The Witcher® 3: Wild Hunt has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #2 spot for the best Mature Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 763,601 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 739,787 positive reviews and 23,814 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 | 5/18/2015 |
| Franchise | CD PROJEKT RED |
| Developer | CD PROJEKT RED |
| Publisher | CD PROJEKT RED |
| Steam App Id | 292030 |
3. South Park™: The Stick of Truth™
From the perilous battlefields of the fourth-grade playground, a young hero will rise, destined to be South Park’s savior. From the creators of South Park, Trey Parker and Matt Stone, comes an epic quest to become… cool. Introducing South Park™: The Stick of Truth™.For a thousand years, the battle has been waged.
South Park™: The Stick of Truth™ has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #3 spot for the best Mature Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 60,957 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 59,508 positive reviews and 1,449 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly 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 | 3/5/2014 |
| Developer | Obsidian Entertainment |
| Publisher | Ubisoft |
| Steam App Id | 213670 |
4. The Walking Dead
A five-part adventure horror series set in the same universe as Robert Kirkman’s award-winning comic book series.
The Walking Dead has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #4 spot for the best Mature Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 67,271 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 65,381 positive reviews and 1,890 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $14.99 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 | $14.99 |
| Release Date | 4/24/2012 |
| Developer | Telltale Games |
| Publisher | Skybound Games |
| Steam App Id | 207610 |
5. POSTAL 2
Live a week in the life of "The Postal Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?
POSTAL 2 has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #5 spot for the best Mature Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 99,854 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 96,486 positive reviews and 3,368 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $9.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Linux systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Steam Price | $9.99 |
| Release Date | 11/2/2012 |
| Franchise | Postal Franchise |
| Developer | Running With Scissors |
| Publisher | Running With Scissors |
| Steam App Id | 223470 |
6. 星空列车与白的旅行
The train you took, piercing the night sky and galloping under the stars, was refreshing-it was really a great value trip. In the solo journey under the refreshing night breeze, I met casual passengers and the loving and loving flight attendants.
星空列车与白的旅行 has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #6 spot for the best Mature Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 3,692 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 3,660 positive reviews and 32 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 | 5/14/2021 |
| Developer | しらたまこ |
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| Steam App Id | 1567800 |
7. NEKOPARA Vol. 4
Despite the popularity of, "La Soleil", Kashou's father continues to disapprove of it. Determined to get his father to approve of him, Kashou journeys to France to seek advice from the teacher who taught him his craft. A new chapter awaits in the next volume of the NEKOPARA series!
NEKOPARA Vol. 4 has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #7 spot for the best Mature Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 8,295 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 8,089 positive reviews and 206 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 | 11/26/2020 |
| Developer | NEKO WORKs |
| Publisher | Sekai Project |
| Steam App Id | 1406990 |
8. Aokana - Four Rhythms Across the Blue
In a world where flying through the sky is as simple as riding a bicycle, the sport "Flying Circus" is all the rage. Following the discovery of anti-gravitons, special shoes that allow an individual to fly, Anti-Graviton Shoes, took the world by storm.
Aokana - Four Rhythms Across the Blue has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #8 spot for the best Mature Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 4,931 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 4,829 positive reviews and 102 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $17.49 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 | $17.49 |
| Release Date | 9/27/2019 |
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| Steam App Id | 1044620 |
9. Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair
Jabberwock Island—You and your classmates were ready for fun in the sun until Monokuma returned to restart his murderous game! Trapped in a kill-or-be-killed situation, your only hope rests in solving the island’s mysteries.
Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #9 spot for the best Mature Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 24,377 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 23,477 positive reviews and 900 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 | 4/18/2016 |
| Franchise | Danganronpa-Official |
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| Publisher | Spike Chunsoft Co., Ltd. |
| Steam App Id | 413420 |
10. 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 has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #10 spot for the best Mature Steam Deck games. 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 |
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| Image | Name | Actions | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 27 | 6/18/2020 | 96 | $20.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 7,810 | 5/18/2015 | 96 | $9.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 281 | 3/5/2014 | 96 | $29.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 147 | 4/24/2012 | 96 | $14.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 272 | 11/2/2012 | 95 | $9.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 3 | 5/14/2021 | 95 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 23 | 11/26/2020 | 94 | $9.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 24 | 9/27/2019 | 94 | $17.49 | Steam Charts | |
 | 222 | 4/18/2016 | 94 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 981 | 8/1/2018 | 94 | $5.99 | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 16). The Witcher® 3: Wild Hunt on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 18). South Park™: The Stick of Truth™ on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 19). The Walking Dead on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, April 22). POSTAL 2 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 11). 星空列车与白的旅行 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 13). NEKOPARA Vol. 4 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 13). Aokana - Four Rhythms Across the Blue on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 14). Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 5). Yakuza 0 on Steam. Steam Store.