Best Minigames Steam Deck Games
Steam currently has 398 Minigames 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. Minigames game rankings were last updated on 5/5/2024.
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1. 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 holds the #1 spot for "best Minigames Steam Deck game" with a Player Score of 94. 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 |
2. Car Mechanic Simulator 2021
Work your way to a service empire. Get your hands dirty in a highly realistic simulation game that pays major attention to details. Pay a visit to a new Auction house and buy cars in various conditions. Expand your range of services by investing in a new work space and equipment.
Car Mechanic Simulator 2021 has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #2 spot for the best Minigames Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 24,202 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 23,215 positive reviews and 987 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 | 8/11/2021 |
| Developer | Red Dot Games |
| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 1190000 |
3. Yakuza: Like a Dragon
Become Ichiban Kasuga, a low-ranking yakuza grunt left on the brink of death by the man he trusted most. Take up your legendary bat and get ready to crack some underworld skulls in dynamic RPG combat set against the backdrop of modern-day Japan.
Yakuza: Like a Dragon has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #3 spot for the best Minigames Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 27,977 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 26,606 positive reviews and 1,371 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $59.99 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 | $59.99 |
| Release Date | 11/10/2020 |
| Developer | Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio |
| Publisher | SEGA |
| Steam App Id | 1235140 |
4. Yakuza Kiwami 2
Kazuma Kiryu, the Dragon of Dojima, must face the ambitious Ryuji Goda, the Dragon of Kansai, in an all-out war between two rival yakuza clans. An extreme recreation of one of Yakuza’s most beloved entries, now in stunning 4K and unlocked framerates. There can be only one dragon.
Yakuza Kiwami 2 has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #4 spot for the best Minigames Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 14,499 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 13,823 positive reviews and 676 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 | 5/9/2019 |
| Developer | Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio |
| Publisher | SEGA |
| Steam App Id | 927380 |
5. Later Alligator
Pat the alligator, a (mostly) harmless and (probably) innocent reptile is at the center of a conspiracy that could bring down the biggest, scariest family in Alligator New York City: his own! Explore the city, meet the Family, and try to save Pat before the clock runs out.
Later Alligator has achieved a Player Score of 92, placing it in the #5 spot for the best Minigames Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,305 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 2,226 positive reviews and 79 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $17.99 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 | $17.99 |
| Release Date | 9/18/2019 |
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| Steam App Id | 966320 |
6. Yakuza Kiwami
SEGA’s critically-acclaimed entry that started a legend. Become Kazuma Kiryu, an up-and-coming yakuza who takes the fall for the murder of a crime boss, only to emerge from prison ten years later to a changed world. Remastered from the ground up, now in 4K and uncapped framerates on PC.
Yakuza Kiwami has achieved a Player Score of 91, placing it in the #6 spot for the best Minigames Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 18,933 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 17,660 positive reviews and 1,273 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 | 2/19/2019 |
| Developer | Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio |
| Publisher | SEGA |
| Steam App Id | 834530 |
7. McPixel 3
McPixel 3 is a mind-blowing save-the-day adventure that sees the titular wanna-be hero avert one disaster after another at every turn using unconventional yet entertaining methods of mayhem.
McPixel 3 has achieved a Player Score of 91, placing it in the #7 spot for the best Minigames Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 830 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 806 positive reviews and 24 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.
| Steam Price | $9.99 |
| Release Date | 11/14/2022 |
| Franchise | Devolver Digital |
| Developer | Sos Sosowski |
| Publisher | Devolver Digital |
| Steam App Id | 1338580 |
8. GigaBash
GigaBash is the ultimate Kaiju Fighting Game for 1-4 players, where you battle as film-inspired Kaijus and giant Heroes in fully destructible cityscapes.
GigaBash has achieved a Player Score of 88, placing it in the #8 spot for the best Minigames Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,200 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,119 positive reviews and 81 negative reviews — making it "Very 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 | 8/4/2022 |
| Developer | Passion Republic Games |
| Publisher | Passion Republic Games |
| Steam App Id | 1546400 |
9. Button City
Button City is a cozy narrative adventure game about a fox and his friends banding together to save their local arcade! Explore a diorama world, play exciting arcade games, complete quirky quests and meet cute animal friends.
Button City has achieved a Player Score of 86, placing it in the #9 spot for the best Minigames Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 137 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 132 positive reviews and 5 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $6.99 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 | $6.99 |
| Release Date | 8/9/2021 |
| Franchise | Wings Interactive |
| Developer | Subliminal |
| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 1273750 |
10. LOVE 3
LOVE 3 is a precision platformer with minimalistic pixel graphics and tight controls. Face challenging obstacles, discover hidden secrets, and place custom checkpoints after you overcome each new danger.
LOVE 3 has achieved a Player Score of 85, placing it in the #10 spot for the best Minigames Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 100 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 97 positive reviews and 3 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $7.99 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.
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| Image | Name | Actions | ||||
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 | 1,128 | 8/1/2018 | 94 | $5.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 1,955 | 8/11/2021 | 94 | $24.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 1,032 | 11/10/2020 | 93 | $59.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 339 | 5/9/2019 | 93 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 5 | 9/18/2019 | 92 | $17.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 381 | 2/19/2019 | 91 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 25 | 11/14/2022 | 91 | $9.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 125 | 8/4/2022 | 88 | $24.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 8/9/2021 | 86 | $6.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 12/6/2021 | 85 | $7.99 | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2024, April 19). McPixel 3 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 17). GigaBash on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 15). Button City on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 13). LOVE 3 on Steam. Steam Store.