Best Roguevania Steam Deck Games
Steam currently has 272 Roguevania 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. Roguevania game rankings were last updated on 10/22/2025.
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1. Dead Cells
Dead Cells is a roguelite, metroidvania inspired, action-platformer. You'll explore a sprawling, ever-changing castle... assuming you’re able to fight your way past its keepers in 2D souls-lite combat. No checkpoints. Kill, die, learn, repeat.

Dead Cells holds the #1 spot for "best Roguevania Steam Deck game" with a Player Score of 96. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 173,555 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 168,444 positive reviews and 5,111 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $24.99 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 | $24.99 |
Release Date | 8/6/2018 |
Franchise | Motion Twin |
Developer | Motion Twin |
Publisher | Motion Twin |
Steam App Id | 588650 |
2. BlazBlue Entropy Effect
Enjoy action-packed flashy combat with incredibly satisfying combos and responsive controls! Numerous characters, each with completely unique playstyles and loads of unlockable moves & upgrades! This action roguelike sets the bar for fluid fast-paced action.

BlazBlue Entropy Effect has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #2 spot for the best Roguevania Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 32,971 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 31,325 positive reviews and 1,646 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly 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.
3. Dunjungle
A 2d action-packed roguelite about a monkey hero protecting the jungle from the rise of a corruptive power. Explore ever-changing dungeons, fight weird enemies and gear up with lots of weapons and relics you can combine for a new experience every run. Explore, fight, die, and repeat!

Dunjungle has achieved a Player Score of 91, placing it in the #3 spot for the best Roguevania Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 637 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 621 positive reviews and 16 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly 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 | 10/22/2024 |
Franchise | Astrolabe Games |
Developer | Bruno Bombardi |
Publishers | |
Steam App Id | 1589570 |
4. Rogue Legacy
Rogue Legacy is a genealogical rogue-"LITE" where anyone can be a hero. Each time you die, your child will succeed you. Every child is unique. One child might be colorblind, another might be a dwarf with vertigo. But that's OK, because no one is perfect, and you don't have to be to succeed.

Rogue Legacy has achieved a Player Score of 90, placing it in the #4 spot for the best Roguevania Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 18,565 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 17,190 positive reviews and 1,375 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 | 6/27/2013 |
Franchise | Cellar Door Games |
Developer | Cellar Door Games |
Publisher | Cellar Door Games |
Steam App Id | 241600 |
5. Patch Quest
In a labyrinth surrounded by vicious monsters, Explorers must rely on their Lasso to survive! Capture and tame ANY monster to leap, glide, surf, tunnel and websling through a treacherous, patchwork maze. This roguelike/metroidvania seems cute, but it’s a deceptively difficult bullet-hell challenge!

Patch Quest has achieved a Player Score of 90, placing it in the #5 spot for the best Roguevania Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,692 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 2,520 positive reviews and 172 negative reviews — making it "Very 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 | 3/2/2023 |
Franchise | Curve Games |
Developer | Lychee Game Labs |
Publisher | Curve Games |
Steam App Id | 1347970 |
6. Rogue Legacy 2
Rogue Legacy 2 is what you'd get if you mashed Rogue Legacy and a sequel together. Every time you die, your children will succeed you, and each child is unique. Your daughter might be a Colourblind Archer, and your son could be a Pacifistic Chef. Either way, one of them is getting conscripted.

Rogue Legacy 2 has achieved a Player Score of 89, placing it in the #6 spot for the best Roguevania Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 14,656 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 13,327 positive reviews and 1,329 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $24.99 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 | $24.99 |
Release Date | 4/28/2022 |
Franchise | Cellar Door Games |
Developer | Cellar Door Games |
Publisher | Cellar Door Games |
Steam App Id | 1253920 |
7. Windblown
Dash, dive and defy the Vortex. A lightning-fast, 1-3 player co-op roguelite from the crafters of Dead Cells, where every run is a leap into chaos. Absorb the powers of fallen warriors, rebuild their weapons, and WIPE THE FLOOR with anything that gets in the way of a perfect run.

Windblown has achieved a Player Score of 87, placing it in the #7 spot for the best Roguevania Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 9,194 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 8,277 positive reviews and 917 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.
Steam Price | $19.99 |
Release Date | 10/24/2024 |
Franchise | Motion Twin |
Developer | Motion Twin |
Publishers | |
Steam App Id | 1911610 |
8. Ghost 1.0
A mysterious agent, capable of becoming a digital ghost, sneaks aboard the Nakamura Space Station. This is where the fun begins: the station is well-protected with its heavy defences, never-ending arsenal of weapons, and mysterious artifacts. It will all have to be destroyed.

Ghost 1.0 has achieved a Player Score of 87, placing it in the #8 spot for the best Roguevania Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,091 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,900 positive reviews and 191 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $12.99 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 | $12.99 |
Release Date | 6/6/2016 |
Developer | @unepic_fran |
Publishers | |
Steam App Id | 463270 |
9. Rogue Worlds
Rogue Worlds is a chaotic tactical roguelite platformer where you wield the environment and creative abilities to overcome challenges. Outwit powerful guardians and blast, dash, grapple, fight, and charm your way through ever-changing labyrinths!

Rogue Worlds has achieved a Player Score of 85, placing it in the #9 spot for the best Roguevania Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 51 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 51 positive reviews and 0 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is completely free to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Linux systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
Release Date | 5/14/2025 |
Franchise | indie.io |
Developer | Cognitive Forge |
Publisher | indie.io |
Steam App Id | 3410640 |
10. Katanaut
Katanaut is a fast-paced, Metroidvania-inspired action roguelite blending fluid combat and cosmic horror. Slash, dodge, and wield powerful abilities as you battle through a station sprawling with twisted, once-human horrors. Adapt, survive, and descend into the shadows to uncover dark secrets.

Katanaut has achieved a Player Score of 84, placing it in the #10 spot for the best Roguevania Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 176 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 163 positive reviews and 13 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $17.99 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 | $17.99 |
Release Date | 9/10/2025 |
Franchise | Acclaim, Inc. |
Developer | Voidmaw |
Publishers | |
Steam App Id | 3032830 |
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1,508 | 8/6/2018 | 96 | $24.99 | Steam Charts | ||
298 | 2/14/2024 | 93 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | ||
5 | 10/22/2024 | 91 | $7.99 | Steam Charts | ||
43 | 6/27/2013 | 90 | $14.99 | Steam Charts | ||
4 | 3/2/2023 | 90 | $14.99 | Steam Charts | ||
173 | 4/28/2022 | 89 | $24.99 | Steam Charts | ||
299 | 10/24/2024 | 87 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | ||
2 | 6/6/2016 | 87 | $12.99 | Steam Charts | ||
1 | 5/14/2025 | 85 | Free | Steam Charts | ||
8 | 9/10/2025 | 84 | $17.99 | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2025, October 9). Patch Quest on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, October 15). Rogue Legacy 2 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, October 23). Windblown on Steam. Steam Store.
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- Valve Corporation. (2025, October 23). Katanaut on Steam. Steam Store.