Best Mystery Dungeon Steam Deck Games
Steam currently has 819 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 5/13/2024.
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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 23,985 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 23,005 positive reviews and 980 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 8,586 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 8,148 positive reviews and 438 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 1,175 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,118 positive reviews and 57 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $6.69 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 | $6.69 |
| Release Date | 3/23/2022 |
| Developer | Shattered Pixel |
| Publisher | Shattered Pixel |
| Steam App Id | 1769170 |
4. 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 #4 spot for the best Mystery Dungeon Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,765 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,652 positive reviews and 113 negative reviews — making it "Very 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.
5. 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 #5 spot for the best Mystery Dungeon Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 341 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 322 positive reviews and 19 negative reviews — making it "Very 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 | 3/14/2022 |
| Developer | Prof. Dr. Christoph Minnameier |
| Publisher | Prof. Dr. Christoph Minnameier |
| Steam App Id | 1896880 |
6. 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 #6 spot for the best Mystery Dungeon Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 295 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 279 positive reviews and 16 negative reviews — making it "Very 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 | 1/21/2023 |
| Franchise | Indie Game Fan |
| Developer | by Mike Robins |
| Publisher | by Mike Robins |
| Steam App Id | 2227130 |
7. Hourglass
In Hourglass you can create a time-clone of yourself to solve challenging puzzles. You will play as Aywa, a young adventurer who is traveling to Egypt to find her missing father - an archeologist, who never returned from his latest expedition.
Hourglass has achieved a Player Score of 86, placing it in the #7 spot for the best Mystery Dungeon Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 306 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 287 positive reviews and 19 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.
8. 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 #8 spot for the best Mystery Dungeon Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 6,639 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 5,888 positive reviews and 751 negative reviews — making it "Very 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.
9. 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 84, placing it in the #9 spot for the best Mystery Dungeon Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 427 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 389 positive reviews and 38 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $19.99 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 | $19.99 |
| Release Date | 12/13/2021 |
| Franchise | Shovel Knight |
| Developers | |
| Publisher | Yacht Club Games |
| Steam App Id | 1184760 |
10. Strikey Sisters
Say hello to a fantasy themed action arcade brick breaker! Featuring cute characters, silly humor, powerful magic, crazy bosses, and even local 2 player co-op mode!
Strikey Sisters has achieved a Player Score of 83, placing it in the #10 spot for the best Mystery Dungeon Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 815 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 721 positive reviews and 94 negative reviews — making it "Very 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.
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| Image | Name | Actions | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 313 | 4/23/2015 | 94 | $2.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 12 | 6/4/2019 | 92 | $7.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 60 | 3/23/2022 | 90 | $6.69 | Steam Charts | |
 | 61 | 10/25/2018 | 89 | $17.49 | Steam Charts | |
 | 3 | 3/14/2022 | 87 | $5.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 9 | 1/21/2023 | 87 | $9.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 10/22/2021 | 86 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 341 | 11/14/2023 | 86 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 2 | 12/13/2021 | 84 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 6/1/2017 | 83 | $9.99 | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 19). Reventure on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 17). Shattered Pixel Dungeon on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 13). Touhou Genso Wanderer -Reloaded- on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, March 11). Dungeons of Dreadrock on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 19). Caves of Lore on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, April 23). Hourglass on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 18). Backpack Hero on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 17). Shovel Knight Pocket Dungeon on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, April 27). Strikey Sisters on Steam. Steam Store.