Best Multiplayer Steam Deck Games

Steam currently has 17,477 Multiplayer 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. Multiplayer game rankings were last updated on 6/2/2025.

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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?

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Stardew Valley holds the #1 spot for "best Multiplayer Steam Deck game" with a Player Score of 98. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 886,296 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 872,485 positive reviews and 13,811 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. Hades

Defy the god of the dead as you hack and slash out of the Underworld in this rogue-like dungeon crawler from the creators of Bastion, Transistor, and Pyre.

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Hades has achieved a Player Score of 97, placing it in the #2 spot for the best Multiplayer Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 279,719 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 274,808 positive reviews and 4,911 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $24.99 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 $24.99
Release Date 9/17/2020
Franchise Supergiant Games
Developer Supergiant Games
Publisher Supergiant Games
Steam App Id 1145360

3. Terraria

Dig, fight, explore, build! Nothing is impossible in this action-packed adventure game. Four Pack also available!

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Terraria has achieved a Player Score of 97, placing it in the #3 spot for the best Multiplayer Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,409,070 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,373,580 positive reviews and 35,490 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 5/16/2011
Developer Re-Logic
Publisher Re-Logic
Steam App Id 105600

4. 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.

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Left 4 Dead 2 has achieved a Player Score of 97, placing it in the #4 spot for the best Multiplayer Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 964,501 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 940,735 positive reviews and 23,766 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 11/16/2009
Developer Valve
Publisher Valve
Steam App Id 550

5. Euro Truck Simulator 2

Travel across Europe as king of the road, a trucker who delivers important cargo across impressive distances! With dozens of cities to explore, your endurance, skill and speed will all be pushed to their limits.

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Euro Truck Simulator 2 has achieved a Player Score of 97, placing it in the #5 spot for the best Multiplayer Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 832,443 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 811,872 positive reviews and 20,571 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 10/12/2012
Franchise SCS Software
Developer SCS Software
Publisher SCS Software
Steam App Id 227300

6. Half-Life 2

Reawakened from stasis in the occupied metropolis of City 17, Gordon Freeman is joined by Alyx Vance as he leads a desperate human resistance. Experience the landmark first-person shooter packed with immersive world-building, boundary-pushing physics, and exhilarating combat.

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Half-Life 2 has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #6 spot for the best Multiplayer Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 245,635 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 239,728 positive reviews and 5,907 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 11/16/2004
Franchise Half-Life
Developer Valve
Publisher Valve
Steam App Id 220

7. Cats Hidden in Paris

Find 100 cats hiding in Paris, France in this cute hand-drawn hidden object game by Travellin Cats - the original viral hidden cats game creator!

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Cats Hidden in Paris has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #7 spot for the best Multiplayer Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 17,313 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 17,135 positive reviews and 178 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 7/16/2023
Franchise Travellin Cats
Developer Travellin Cats
Publisher Travellin Cats
Steam App Id 2313250

8. Factorio

Factorio is a game about building and creating automated factories to produce items of increasing complexity, within an infinite 2D world. Use your imagination to design your factory, combine simple elements into ingenious structures, and finally protect it from the creatures who don't really like you.

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Factorio has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #8 spot for the best Multiplayer Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 210,499 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 204,973 positive reviews and 5,526 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $35.00 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 $35.00
Release Date 8/14/2020
Developer Wube Software LTD.
Publisher Wube Software LTD.
Steam App Id 427520

9. Baldur's Gate 3

Baldur’s Gate 3 is a story-rich, party-based RPG set in the universe of Dungeons & Dragons, where your choices shape a tale of fellowship and betrayal, survival and sacrifice, and the lure of absolute power.

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Baldur's Gate 3 has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #9 spot for the best Multiplayer Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 760,919 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 736,933 positive reviews and 23,986 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $59.99 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 $59.99
Release Date 8/3/2023
Franchise Larian Studios
Developer Larian Studios
Publisher Larian Studios
Steam App Id 1086940

10. Subnautica

Descend into the depths of an alien underwater world filled with wonder and peril. Craft equipment, pilot submarines and out-smart wildlife to explore lush coral reefs, volcanoes, cave systems, and more - all while trying to survive.

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Subnautica has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #10 spot for the best Multiplayer Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 313,660 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 304,407 positive reviews and 9,253 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $29.99 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 $29.99
Release Date 1/24/2018
Franchise Unknown Worlds
Developer Unknown Worlds Entertainment
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Steam App Id 264710

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Stardew Valley steam charts
40,671
2/26/2016
98
$14.99
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Hades steam charts
2,519
9/17/2020
97
$24.99
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Terraria steam charts
21,831
5/16/2011
97
$9.99
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Left 4 Dead 2 steam charts
26,250
11/16/2009
97
$9.99
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Euro Truck Simulator 2 steam charts
22,613
10/12/2012
97
$19.99
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Half-Life 2 steam charts
1,778
11/16/2004
96
$9.99
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Cats Hidden in Paris steam charts
8
7/16/2023
96
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Factorio steam charts
20,893
8/14/2020
96
$35.00
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Baldur's Gate 3 steam charts
62,532
8/3/2023
96
$59.99
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Subnautica steam charts
3,063
1/24/2018
96
$29.99
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  • Valve Corporation. (2025, June 3). Hades on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, June 6). Terraria on Steam. Steam Store.
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  • Valve Corporation. (2025, June 6). Euro Truck Simulator 2 on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, June 6). Half-Life 2 on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, May 22). Cats Hidden in Paris on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, June 5). Factorio on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, June 5). Baldur's Gate 3 on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, May 22). Subnautica on Steam. Steam Store.

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