Best Political Steam Deck Games

Steam currently has 861 Political 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. Political game rankings were last updated on 2/1/2026.

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1. Split Fiction

Embrace mind-blowing moments as you’re pulled deep into the many worlds of Split Fiction, a boundary-pushing co-op adventure.

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Split Fiction holds the #1 spot for "best Political Steam Deck game" with a Player Score of 96. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 112,474 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 109,398 positive reviews and 3,076 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $37.49 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 $37.49
Release Date 3/6/2025
Franchise Electronic Arts
Developer Hazelight Studios
Publisher Electronic Arts
Steam App Id 2001120

2. Papers, Please

Congratulations. The October labor lottery is complete. Your name was pulled. For immediate placement, report to the Ministry of Admission at Grestin Border Checkpoint. An apartment will be provided for you and your family in East Grestin. Expect a Class-8 dwelling.

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Papers, Please has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #2 spot for the best Political Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 77,959 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 75,846 positive reviews and 2,113 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 8/8/2013
Developer Lucas Pope
Publisher 3909
Steam App Id 239030

3. The Talos Principle 2

The Talos Principle 2 is a thought-provoking first-person puzzle experience that greatly expands on the first game's philosophical themes and stunning environments with increasingly mind-bending challenges.

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The Talos Principle 2 has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #3 spot for the best Political Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 12,752 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 12,145 positive reviews and 607 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $14.99 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 $14.99
Release Date 11/2/2023
Franchise Croteam Official
Developer Croteam
Publisher Devolver Digital
Steam App Id 835960

4. Supraland Six Inches Under

A mix between Portal, Zelda and Metroid. Exploration, puzzles, combat! A first-person-metroidvania taking place six inches under Supraland.

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Supraland Six Inches Under has achieved a Player Score of 92, placing it in the #4 spot for the best Political Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 3,940 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 3,790 positive reviews and 150 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $6.39 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 $6.39
Release Date 1/14/2022
Franchise Supra Games UG
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Steam App Id 1522870

5. Disco Elysium - The Final Cut

Disco Elysium - The Final Cut is a groundbreaking role playing game. You’re a detective with a unique skill system at your disposal and a whole city to carve your path across. Interrogate unforgettable characters, crack murders or take bribes. Become a hero or an absolute disaster of a human being.

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Disco Elysium - The Final Cut has achieved a Player Score of 92, placing it in the #5 spot for the best Political Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 122,935 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 114,031 positive reviews and 8,904 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $39.99 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 $39.99
Release Date 10/15/2019
Developer ZA/UM
Publisher ZA/UM
Steam App Id 632470

6. Dune: Imperium

The award-winning board game of strategy and intrigue in the iconic universe of Dune. The Spice must flow.

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Dune: Imperium has achieved a Player Score of 91, placing it in the #6 spot for the best Political Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 3,868 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 3,647 positive reviews and 221 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $22.99 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 $22.99
Release Date 3/13/2024
Franchise DireWolfDigital
Developer Dire Wolf
Publisher Dire Wolf
Steam App Id 1689500

7. Politics The Game

Become a parliamentarian, create a powerful party, and lead it to victory in this humorous adventure game. Manage your popularity and dignity, use unique powers, and navigate a storyline inspired by current events.

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Politics The Game has achieved a Player Score of 90, placing it in the #7 spot for the best Political Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,067 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,962 positive reviews and 105 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 Mac systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.

Steam Price $7.99
Release Date 10/22/2025
Franchise SimplicityGames
Developer Simplicity Games
Publisher Simplicity Games
Steam App Id 2999060

8. Suzerain

Assume the role of President Anton Rayne and guide the nation of Sordland. Amidst brewing international conflicts, need for reform, deep-seated corruption, and economic recession, you must make the decisions in this political drama. How will you lead?

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Suzerain has achieved a Player Score of 90, placing it in the #8 spot for the best Political Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 10,832 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 10,037 positive reviews and 795 negative reviews — making it "Very 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.

Steam Price $4.99
Release Date 12/4/2020
Franchise Suzerain Universe
Developer Torpor Games
Publishers
Steam App Id 1207650

9. Beholder

You’re a state-installed landlord in a totalitarian country. Place listening devices, steal and sneak into your tenants’ apartments. Use what you uncovered to report anyone capable of plotting against the state. You MUST! But WILL you?

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Beholder has achieved a Player Score of 90, placing it in the #9 spot for the best Political Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 29,950 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 27,472 positive reviews and 2,478 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $13.99 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 $13.99
Release Date 11/9/2016
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Steam App Id 475550

10. Road 96 🛣️

Hitchhike your way to freedom in this crazy procedurally generated road trip. No one's road is the same!

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Road 96 🛣️ has achieved a Player Score of 90, placing it in the #10 spot for the best Political Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 23,918 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 21,933 positive reviews and 1,985 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $4.99 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 $4.99
Release Date 8/16/2021
Franchise Deep Silver
Developer Digixart
Publishers
Steam App Id 1466640

More Political Steam Deck Verified Games

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Split Fiction steam charts
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3/6/2025
96
$37.49
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Papers, Please steam charts
308
8/8/2013
96
$9.99
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The Talos Principle 2 steam charts
119
11/2/2023
93
$14.99
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Supraland Six Inches Under steam charts
9
1/14/2022
92
$6.39
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Disco Elysium - The Final Cut steam charts
1,054
10/15/2019
92
$39.99
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Dune: Imperium steam charts
353
3/13/2024
91
$22.99
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Politics The Game steam charts
2
10/22/2025
90
$7.99
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Suzerain steam charts
353
12/4/2020
90
$4.99
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Beholder steam charts
41
11/9/2016
90
$13.99
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Road 96 🛣️ steam charts
72
8/16/2021
90
$4.99
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  • Valve Corporation. (2026, February 1). Split Fiction on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, November 27). Papers, Please on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2026, February 5). The Talos Principle 2 on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, August 30). Supraland Six Inches Under on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2026, January 23). Disco Elysium - The Final Cut on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2026, February 5). Dune: Imperium on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2026, February 2). Politics The Game on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2026, January 25). Suzerain on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2026, January 20). Beholder on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2026, January 27). Road 96 🛣️ on Steam. Steam Store.

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