Best Rome Steam Deck Games

Steam currently has 180 Rome 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. Rome game rankings were last updated on 5/20/2024.

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1. The Forgotten City

The Forgotten City is a narrative-driven time loop adventure in ancient Rome. Discover the ruins of an ancient underground city, travel 2000 years into the past, and unravel the mystery of who destroyed it by cleverly exploiting the power to wind back time. The fate of the city is in your hands.

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The Forgotten City holds the #1 spot for "best Rome Steam Deck game" with a Player Score of 93. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 9,588 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 9,223 positive reviews and 365 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $8.74 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 $8.74
Release Date 7/28/2021
Franchise Dear Villagers
Developer Modern Storyteller
Publisher Dear Villagers
Steam App Id 874260

2. 角斗士学院(Gladiator School)

[game type] AVG + simulated love cultivation[game rating] objects aged 18 and above[game theme] BL ancient Roman wind school daily + hot-blooded battle

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角斗士学院(Gladiator School) has achieved a Player Score of 88, placing it in the #2 spot for the best Rome Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 350 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 334 positive reviews and 16 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 3/1/2022
Developers
Publisher Together Game
Steam App Id 1740850

3. Praetorians - HD Remaster

Relive the celebrated real-time strategy classic Praetorians, re-imagined in high definition. Praetorians is set amidst the political machinations of an emerging Roman Empire.

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Praetorians - HD Remaster has achieved a Player Score of 86, placing it in the #3 spot for the best Rome Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 874 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 802 positive reviews and 72 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 1/24/2020
Franchise Kalypso Media
Developers
Publisher Kalypso Media
Steam App Id 1100420

4. Ryse: Son of Rome

“Ryse: Son of Rome” tells the story of Marius Titus, a young Roman soldier who witnesses the murder of his family at the hands of barbarian bandits, then travels with the Roman army to Britannia to seek revenge.

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Ryse: Son of Rome has achieved a Player Score of 85, placing it in the #4 spot for the best Rome Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 37,640 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 32,535 positive reviews and 5,105 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 10/10/2014
Developer Crytek
Publisher Crytek
Steam App Id 302510

5. Toy Tactics

Become a master strategist in this innovative physics-based RTS game. Control armies inspired by minifigs and personalize your strategies with hand drawn formations. Each of the five armies has their own campaign to conquer! With Mercenary, Puzzle and Sandbox modes to keep the fun going.

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Toy Tactics has achieved a Player Score of 82, placing it in the #5 spot for the best Rome Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 60 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 57 positive reviews and 3 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 3/17/2023
Franchise Joystick Ventures
Developer Kraken Empire
Publisher Joystick Ventures
Steam App Id 1772530

6. Ludus Mortis

Grid-Based First Person Dungeon Crawler set in a Dark Fantasy version of the Imperial Rome. Create and develop your party, explore catacombs, manage your Gladiatorial School and fight demons and undead to free Rome. Inspired by old-school cRPG from the 80s and 90s.

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Ludus Mortis has achieved a Player Score of 79, placing it in the #6 spot for the best Rome Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 56 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 51 positive reviews and 5 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $17.99 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.

Steam Price $17.99
Release Date 3/6/2024
Developer 68k Studios
Publisher 68k Studios
Steam App Id 2197650

7. Asterigos: Curse of the Stars

Embark on a journey full of danger in this action RPG, inspired by Greek and Roman mythologies. Explore the breathtaking city of Aphes and forge your way through legions of unique foes and mythical bosses to discover the truth behind the city’s curse.

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Asterigos: Curse of the Stars has achieved a Player Score of 79, placing it in the #7 spot for the best Rome Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,531 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 2,066 positive reviews and 465 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $34.99 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 $34.99
Release Date 10/11/2022
Franchise tinyBuild
Developer Acme Gamestudio
Publisher tinyBuild
Steam App Id 1731070

8. Zodiac Hentai - Hellish Memory

In this game you have to memorize the cards while surviving a real hell of bullets, with illustrations of beautiful sexy girls. Challenge your skill, your reflexes, your memory and dodge the shots to leave the girls as they came into the world.

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Zodiac Hentai - Hellish Memory has achieved a Player Score of 76, placing it in the #8 spot for the best Rome Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 25 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 23 positive reviews and 2 negative reviews — making it "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 10/23/2023
Developer JOZGamer
Publisher H3ntai Company
Steam App Id 616390

9. Story of a Gladiator

Story of a Gladiator is an arena beat 'em up where you take the role of a man in search of his destiny. Fight against waves of enemies in the arena to earn coin and fame until you are strong enough to enter the colosseum and become champion.

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Story of a Gladiator has achieved a Player Score of 74, placing it in the #9 spot for the best Rome Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 196 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 158 positive reviews and 38 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $10.99 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 $10.99
Release Date 11/27/2019
Developer Brain Seal Ltd
Publisher Brain Seal Ltd
Steam App Id 848060

10. Asterix & Obelix XXL 3 - The Crystal Menhir

Set off on an exciting adventure and immerse yourself in the world of Asterix! Alone or in co-op, explore the lands of the Roman empire and unravel the mystery of the Crystal Menhir and its incredible powers!

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Asterix & Obelix XXL 3 - The Crystal Menhir has achieved a Player Score of 58, placing it in the #10 spot for the best Rome Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 348 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 209 positive reviews and 139 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" 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 11/21/2019
Developer OSome Studio
Publisher Microids
Steam App Id 1109690

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  • Valve Corporation. (2024, May 19). 角斗士学院(Gladiator School) on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2024, May 18). Praetorians - HD Remaster on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2024, April 22). Ryse: Son of Rome on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2024, May 18). Toy Tactics on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2024, May 17). Ludus Mortis on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2024, April 22). Asterigos: Curse of the Stars on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2024, May 6). Zodiac Hentai - Hellish Memory on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2024, March 26). Story of a Gladiator on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2024, March 26). Asterix & Obelix XXL 3 - The Crystal Menhir on Steam. Steam Store.

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