Best Precision Platformer Steam Deck Games
Steam currently has 2,585 Precision Platformer 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. Precision Platformer game rankings were last updated on 11/6/2024.
Looking for more? Explore other lists such as:
- Best precision platformer games on Steam
- Best precision platformer Steam games for Mac
- Best precision platformer Linux games on Steam
- Free precision platformer games on Steam
- Free Steam games
- Most played Steam games
- Best rated Steam games
1. Celeste
Help Madeline survive her inner demons on her journey to the top of Celeste Mountain, in this super-tight platformer from the creators of TowerFall. Brave hundreds of hand-crafted challenges, uncover devious secrets, and piece together the mystery of the mountain.
Celeste holds the #1 spot for "best Precision Platformer Steam Deck game" with a Player Score of 96. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 110,222 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 107,431 positive reviews and 2,791 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 | 1/25/2018 |
| Franchise | EXOK Games |
| Developers | |
| Publisher | Maddy Makes Games Inc. |
| Steam App Id | 504230 |
2. Neon White
Neon White is a single-player speedrunning FPS where you can sacrifice your guns for godlike parkour moves.
Neon White has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #2 spot for the best Precision Platformer Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 16,130 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 15,851 positive reviews and 279 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $24.99 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 | $24.99 |
| Release Date | 6/16/2022 |
| Franchise | Annapurna Interactive |
| Developer | Angel Matrix |
| Publisher | Annapurna Interactive |
| Steam App Id | 1533420 |
3. Ultimate Chicken Horse
Ultimate Chicken Horse is a party platformer game where you build the level as you play, placing traps and hazards to screw your friends over, but trying not to screw yourself.
Ultimate Chicken Horse has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #3 spot for the best Precision Platformer Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 45,107 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 43,233 positive reviews and 1,874 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 | 3/4/2016 |
| Developer | Clever Endeavour Games |
| Publisher | Clever Endeavour Games |
| Steam App Id | 386940 |
4. Downwell
Downwell is a curious game about a young person venturing down a well in search of untold treasures with only his Gunboots to protect him.
Downwell has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #4 spot for the best Precision Platformer Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 8,004 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 7,742 positive reviews and 262 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $2.99 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 | $2.99 |
| Release Date | 10/15/2015 |
| Developer | Moppin |
| Publisher | Devolver Digital |
| Steam App Id | 360740 |
5. VVVVVV
VVVVVV is a platform game all about exploring one simple mechanical idea - what if you reversed gravity instead of jumping?
VVVVVV has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #5 spot for the best Precision Platformer Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 9,846 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 9,475 positive reviews and 371 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $4.99 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 | $4.99 |
| Release Date | 9/7/2010 |
| Franchise | Terry Cavanagh |
| Developer | Terry Cavanagh |
| Publisher | Terry Cavanagh |
| Steam App Id | 70300 |
6. Will You Snail?
A unique platformer where an evil AI predicts your movement. Dodge AI-spawned traps, solve optional puzzles and uncover the dark secrets of the simulation. Now with a level editor and infinite community-made content!
Will You Snail? has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #6 spot for the best Precision Platformer Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,675 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 2,609 positive reviews and 66 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $10.99 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 | $10.99 |
| Release Date | 3/9/2022 |
| Developer | Jonas Tyroller |
| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 1115050 |
7. Super Meat Boy
The infamous, tough-as-nails platformer comes to Steam with a playable Head Crab character (Steam-exclusive)!
Super Meat Boy has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #7 spot for the best Precision Platformer Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 34,767 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 32,886 positive reviews and 1,881 negative reviews — making it "Very 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 | 11/30/2010 |
| Developer | Team Meat |
| Steam App Id | 40800 |
8. BlazBlue Entropy Effect
Artistic and Magnificent Combat Action, incredibly satisfying combos! Numerous characters, hundreds of moves! This unique action roguelite game will bring you an experience that exceeds expectations.
BlazBlue Entropy Effect has achieved a Player Score of 92, placing it in the #8 spot for the best Precision Platformer Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 23,679 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 22,388 positive reviews and 1,291 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.
9. Neon Beats
Beat your best scores in Neon Beats, a 2D platformer game with rhythm based levels!
Neon Beats has achieved a Player Score of 92, placing it in the #9 spot for the best Precision Platformer Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 6,462 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 6,180 positive reviews and 282 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is completely free 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.
| Release Date | 5/3/2019 |
| Developer | OKYO GAMES |
| Publisher | OKYO GAMES |
| Steam App Id | 1064610 |
10. Bzzzt
Become a tiny ZX8000 robot and begin your journey through a beautiful, pixel-art world inspired by games iconic to the platformer genre. Follow a cute story, upgrade your skills, beat challenging levels, and compete with other players for the fastest speedrun!
Bzzzt has achieved a Player Score of 92, placing it in the #10 spot for the best Precision Platformer Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 732 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 721 positive reviews and 11 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $4.79 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 | $4.79 |
| Release Date | 11/13/2023 |
| Franchise | CINEMAX GAMES |
| Developers | |
| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 1293170 |
More Precision Platformer Steam Deck Verified Games
Explore even more rankings for the 10 best Precision Platformer games available on Steam.
| Image | Name | Actions | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,223 | 1/25/2018 | 96 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 76 | 6/16/2022 | 96 | $24.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 373 | 3/4/2016 | 94 | $14.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 10 | 10/15/2015 | 94 | $2.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 10 | 9/7/2010 | 93 | $4.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 3 | 3/9/2022 | 93 | $10.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 40 | 11/30/2010 | 93 | $14.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 137 | 1/31/2024 | 92 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 8 | 5/3/2019 | 92 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 3 | 11/13/2023 | 92 | $4.79 | Steam Charts |
Soures & References
Steambase has best-in-class data powered directly by Steam, our data partners, and in-house experts. Reviews and rankings are enriched, analyzed, and updated in real-time to ensure we surface the most up-to-date insights. Learn more about the Steambase approach to data collection and our review methodology.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 6). Steam Store. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 6). Celeste on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 24). Neon White on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 7). Ultimate Chicken Horse on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, October 16). Downwell on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 3). VVVVVV on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 8). Will You Snail? on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, October 2). Super Meat Boy on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 27). BlazBlue Entropy Effect on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, September 21). Neon Beats on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 11). Bzzzt on Steam. Steam Store.