Best Mystery Dungeon Steam Deck Games
Steam currently has 991 Mystery Dungeon 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. Mystery Dungeon game rankings were last updated on 11/30/2024.
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1. Crypt of the NecroDancer
Crypt of the NecroDancer is an award winning hardcore roguelike rhythm game. Move to the music and deliver beatdowns to the beat! Groove to the epic Danny Baranowsky soundtrack, or select songs from your own MP3 collection!
Crypt of the NecroDancer holds the #1 spot for "best Mystery Dungeon Steam Deck game" with a Player Score of 94. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 24,581 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 23,568 positive reviews and 1,013 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $2.99 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 | $2.99 |
| Release Date | 4/23/2015 |
| Franchise | Klei |
| Developer | Brace Yourself Games |
| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 247080 |
2. Reventure
The one and only non-linear adventure with 100 different endings. Don't just wishlist me. I'm not that expensive... also, look at those reviews!
Reventure has achieved a Player Score of 92, placing it in the #2 spot for the best Mystery Dungeon Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 8,923 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 8,470 positive reviews and 453 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $7.99 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.
3. Shattered Pixel Dungeon
Shattered Pixel Dungeon is a traditional roguelike dungeon crawler that's simple to start but hard to master! Every game is a unique challenge, with five different heroes, randomized levels and enemies, and hundreds of items to collect and use.
Shattered Pixel Dungeon has achieved a Player Score of 90, placing it in the #3 spot for the best Mystery Dungeon Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,406 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,343 positive reviews and 63 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $5.99 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 | $5.99 |
| Release Date | 3/23/2022 |
| Developer | Shattered Pixel |
| Publisher | Shattered Pixel |
| Steam App Id | 1769170 |
4. From Frontier
By an accident，the protagonist set out on a journey to the "Lemuria Continent" with the second princess of the demon country who was running away from home.Awaiting in the pioneer land is encounters with dangerous monsters, unexplored land, and fascinating beauties.
From Frontier has achieved a Player Score of 90, placing it in the #4 spot for the best Mystery Dungeon Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 318 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 314 positive reviews and 4 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $4.79 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 | $4.79 |
| Release Date | 7/24/2020 |
| Developer | Doubles Core |
| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 1348180 |
5. Touhou Genso Wanderer -Reloaded-
Based on the "Touhou Project" world, Touhou Genso Wanderer -Reloaded- is an addictive roguelike RPG that's easy for beginners to pickup and play, but with tons of advanced options for pros! Explore dungeons with your Touhou favorites characters, collect loot, and battle over the Golden Spheres!
Touhou Genso Wanderer -Reloaded- has achieved a Player Score of 89, placing it in the #5 spot for the best Mystery Dungeon Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,793 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,674 positive reviews and 119 negative reviews — making it "Very 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.
6. Boyfriend Dungeon
Date your weapons! Romance swords, daggers, and polearms to level them up in this “shack-and-slash” dungeon crawling adventure.
Boyfriend Dungeon has achieved a Player Score of 88, placing it in the #6 spot for the best Mystery Dungeon Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,369 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 2,173 positive reviews and 196 negative reviews — making it "Very 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 | 8/11/2021 |
| Franchise | Kitfox Games |
| Developer | Kitfox Games |
| Publisher | Kitfox Games |
| Steam App Id | 674930 |
7. Dungeons of Dreadrock
An immersive puzzle dungeon adventure in the spirit of 1980's home computer games. Dig your way through 100 levels into the ancient depths of Dreadrock Mountain. Winner of Google Indie Games Festival / Indie Clash 1st prize / PocketGamer People's Choice Finalist / GDWC best indie game nominee.
Dungeons of Dreadrock has achieved a Player Score of 87, placing it in the #7 spot for the best Mystery Dungeon Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 375 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 354 positive reviews and 21 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $1.49 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 | $1.49 |
| Release Date | 3/14/2022 |
| Developer | Prof. Dr. Christoph Minnameier |
| Publisher | Prof. Dr. Christoph Minnameier |
| Steam App Id | 1896880 |
8. Caves of Lore
I created Caves of Lore because of my deep love for RPGs. This project took me 6 years to make and I learned a lot about coding, art, and storytelling. If you reach the end then be sure to let me know! Caves has deep combat, classic-styled pixel art, and (of course) LORE! 📖
Caves of Lore has achieved a Player Score of 87, placing it in the #8 spot for the best Mystery Dungeon Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 331 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 313 positive reviews and 18 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $6.69 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 | $6.69 |
| Release Date | 1/21/2023 |
| Franchise | Indie Game Fan |
| Developer | by Mike Robins |
| Publisher | by Mike Robins |
| Steam App Id | 2227130 |
9. Backpack Hero
The inventory management roguelike! Collect rare items, organize your backpack, and vanquish your foes!
Backpack Hero has achieved a Player Score of 86, placing it in the #9 spot for the best Mystery Dungeon Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 7,220 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 6,370 positive reviews and 850 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $12.99 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 | $12.99 |
| Release Date | 11/14/2023 |
| Franchise | Pretty Soon 1 |
| Developer | Jaspel |
| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 1970580 |
10. Shovel Knight Pocket Dungeon
Delve with Shovel Knight into the depths of the Pocket Dungeon in an action-packed puzzle adventure mashup like none other!
Shovel Knight Pocket Dungeon has achieved a Player Score of 85, placing it in the #10 spot for the best Mystery Dungeon Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 481 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 440 positive reviews and 41 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $9.99 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 | $9.99 |
| Release Date | 12/13/2021 |
| Franchise | Shovel Knight |
| Developers | |
| Publisher | Yacht Club Games |
| Steam App Id | 1184760 |
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| 109 | 4/23/2015 | 94 | $2.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 16 | 6/4/2019 | 92 | $7.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 61 | 3/23/2022 | 90 | $5.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 3 | 7/24/2020 | 90 | $4.79 | Steam Charts | |
| 30 | 10/26/2018 | 89 | $20.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 3 | 8/11/2021 | 88 | $9.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 2 | 3/14/2022 | 87 | $1.49 | Steam Charts | |
| 6 | 1/21/2023 | 87 | $6.69 | Steam Charts | |
| 267 | 11/14/2023 | 86 | $12.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 4 | 12/13/2021 | 85 | $9.99 | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 12). Reventure on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 2). Shattered Pixel Dungeon on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 29). From Frontier on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 2). Touhou Genso Wanderer -Reloaded- on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 28). Boyfriend Dungeon on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 3). Dungeons of Dreadrock on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 28). Caves of Lore on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 25). Backpack Hero on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 3). Shovel Knight Pocket Dungeon on Steam. Steam Store.