Best Pixel Graphics Games on Steam
Steam currently has 21,524 Pixel Graphics games available to download and play. Explore our list of 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. Pixel Graphics game rankings were last updated on 9/17/2025.
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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?
Stardew Valley holds the #1 spot for "best Pixel Graphics game on Steam" with a Player Score of 98. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 928,147 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 913,672 positive reviews and 14,475 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. People Playground
Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.
People Playground has achieved a Player Score of 97, placing it in the #2 spot for the best Pixel Graphics games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 290,179 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 285,951 positive reviews and 4,228 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. At the moment, it is possible to play People Playground on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $9.99 |
| Release Date | 7/23/2019 |
| Developer | mestiez |
| Publisher | Studio Minus |
| Steam App Id | 1118200 |
3. Vampire Survivors
Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you.
Vampire Survivors has achieved a Player Score of 97, placing it in the #3 spot for the best Pixel Graphics games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 252,936 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 249,013 positive reviews and 3,923 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $4.99 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.
4. HoloCure - Save the Fans!
Play as your favorite Vtubers from Hololive! Fight, explore, and clear your way through armies of fans and save them from their mind-control in this unofficial free fan-game.
HoloCure - Save the Fans! has achieved a Player Score of 97, placing it in the #4 spot for the best Pixel Graphics games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 38,728 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 38,354 positive reviews and 374 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is completely free to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play HoloCure - Save the Fans! on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 8/17/2023 |
| Developer | KayAnimate |
| Publisher | KayAnimate |
| Steam App Id | 2420510 |
5. DELTARUNE
Dive into the parallel story to UNDERTALE! Fight or spare your way through action-packed battles as you explore a mysterious world alongside an endearing cast of new and familiar characters. Chapters 1-4 will be available on launch, with more planned as free updates!
DELTARUNE has achieved a Player Score of 97, placing it in the #5 spot for the best Pixel Graphics games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 74,375 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 73,321 positive reviews and 1,054 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.
6. Terraria
Dig, fight, explore, build! Nothing is impossible in this action-packed adventure game. Four Pack also available!
Terraria has achieved a Player Score of 97, placing it in the #6 spot for the best Pixel Graphics games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,437,871 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,401,266 positive reviews and 36,605 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.
7. A Short Hike
Hike, climb, and soar through the peaceful mountainside landscapes of Hawk Peak Provincial Park as you make your way to the summit.
A Short Hike has achieved a Player Score of 97, placing it in the #7 spot for the best Pixel Graphics games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 19,965 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 19,801 positive reviews and 164 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $7.99 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.
8. Balatro
The poker roguelike. Balatro is a hypnotically satisfying deckbuilder where you play illegal poker hands, discover game-changing jokers, and trigger adrenaline-pumping, outrageous combos.
Balatro has achieved a Player Score of 97, placing it in the #8 spot for the best Pixel Graphics games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 168,629 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 165,194 positive reviews and 3,435 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 | 2/20/2024 |
| Franchise | Playstack |
| Developer | LocalThunk |
| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 2379780 |
9. Aseprite
Aseprite is a pixel-art tool to create 2D animations, sprites, and any kind of graphics for games.
Aseprite has achieved a Player Score of 97, placing it in the #9 spot for the best Pixel Graphics games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 23,062 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 22,843 positive reviews and 219 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. At the moment, it is not possible to play or run Aseprite on the Steam Deck.
| Steam Price | $19.99 |
| Release Date | 2/22/2016 |
| Developers | |
| Publisher | Igara Studio |
| Steam App Id | 431730 |
10. Pizza Tower
Pizza Tower is a fast paced 2D platformer, with an emphasis on movement, exploration and score attack. Featuring highly stylized pixel art inspired by the cartoons from the '90s, and a highly energetic soundtrack.
Pizza Tower has achieved a Player Score of 97, placing it in the #10 spot for the best Pixel Graphics games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 67,836 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 66,712 positive reviews and 1,124 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 | 1/26/2023 |
| Developer | Tour De Pizza |
| Publisher | Tour De Pizza |
| Steam App Id | 2231450 |
More Pixel Graphics Games
Explore even more rankings for the 100 best Pixel Graphics games available on Steam.
| Image | Name | Actions | ||||
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| 45,011 | 2/26/2016 | 98 | $14.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 2,090 | 7/23/2019 | 97 | $9.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 2,103 | 10/20/2022 | 97 | $4.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 0 | 8/17/2023 | 97 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1,718 | 6/4/2025 | 97 | $24.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 14,246 | 5/16/2011 | 97 | $9.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 27 | 7/30/2019 | 97 | $7.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 8,304 | 2/20/2024 | 97 | $14.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 4,511 | 2/22/2016 | 97 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 244 | 1/26/2023 | 97 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 49 | 12/8/2016 | 97 | $9.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 208 | 10/1/2021 | 96 | $5.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 57 | 4/18/2019 | 96 | $14.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 35 | 2/6/2024 | 96 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 12,574 | 11/4/2014 | 96 | $14.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 9,970 | 8/14/2020 | 96 | $35.00 | Steam Charts | |
 | 916 | 1/25/2018 | 96 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 13,575 | 5/16/2020 | 96 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 27 | 2/26/2021 | 96 | $15.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 4 | 10/30/2019 | 96 | Free | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2025, September 17). Stardew Valley on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, September 2). People Playground on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, September 16). Vampire Survivors on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, September 12). HoloCure - Save the Fans! on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, August 26). DELTARUNE on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, September 12). Terraria on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, August 31). A Short Hike on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, September 15). Balatro on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, August 28). Aseprite on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, August 22). Pizza Tower on Steam. Steam Store.