Best Rome Steam Deck Games
Steam currently has 228 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 6/3/2025.
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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.

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 11,577 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 11,122 positive reviews and 455 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $6.24 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 | $6.24 |
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

角斗士学院(Gladiator School) has achieved a Player Score of 87, placing it in the #2 spot for the best Rome Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 347 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 327 positive reviews and 20 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.

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 988 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 903 positive reviews and 85 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $7.99 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 | $7.99 |
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.

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 40,898 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 35,485 positive reviews and 5,413 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.
5. Toy Tactics
Become a master strategist in this physics-based Real-Time Tactics game! Command minifig-inspired armies and customize strategies with hand-drawn formations. Conquer unique campaigns for all five armies and unleash massive battles in both single-player and multiplayer modes. Victory awaits!

Toy Tactics has achieved a Player Score of 85, placing it in the #5 spot for the best Rome Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 145 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 138 positive reviews and 7 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $17.49 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 | $17.49 |
Release Date | 9/19/2024 |
Franchise | Joystick Ventures |
Developer | Kraken Empire |
Publisher | Joystick Ventures |
Steam App Id | 1772530 |
6. 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.

Asterigos: Curse of the Stars has achieved a Player Score of 77, placing it in the #6 spot for the best Rome Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 3,077 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 2,445 positive reviews and 632 negative reviews — making it "Mostly 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 |
7. 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.

Ludus Mortis has achieved a Player Score of 76, placing it in the #7 spot for the best Rome Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 68 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 59 positive reviews and 9 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $7.19 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 | $7.19 |
Release Date | 3/6/2024 |
Developer | 68k Studios |
Publisher | 68k Studios |
Steam App Id | 2197650 |
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.

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 31 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 28 positive reviews and 3 negative reviews — making it "Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $0.49 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 | $0.49 |
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.

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 209 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 167 positive reviews and 42 negative reviews — making it "Mostly 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. Gladiators IDLE
Gladiators IDLE is an IDLE game where you will train your gladiators and upgrade your gladiators equipment. The stronger you get in this game will allow you to move further in the Arena!

Gladiators IDLE has achieved a Player Score of 67, placing it in the #10 spot for the best Rome Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 33 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 25 positive reviews and 8 negative reviews — making it "Mostly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $0.00 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.
Release Date | 12/17/2020 |
Franchise | Pixelabor Games |
Developer | Kadragon |
Publisher | kadragon |
Steam App Id | 1490310 |
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102 | 7/28/2021 | 93 | $6.24 | Steam Charts | ||
1 | 3/1/2022 | 87 | $5.99 | Steam Charts | ||
28 | 1/24/2020 | 86 | $7.99 | Steam Charts | ||
92 | 10/10/2014 | 85 | $9.99 | Steam Charts | ||
3 | 9/19/2024 | 85 | $17.49 | Steam Charts | ||
15 | 10/11/2022 | 77 | $34.99 | Steam Charts | ||
4 | 3/6/2024 | 76 | $7.19 | Steam Charts | ||
1 | 10/23/2023 | 76 | $0.49 | Steam Charts | ||
1 | 11/27/2019 | 74 | $10.99 | Steam Charts | ||
??? | 12/17/2020 | 67 | ??? | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2025, May 14). 角斗士学院(Gladiator School) on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, June 6). Praetorians - HD Remaster on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, June 4). Ryse: Son of Rome on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, June 6). Toy Tactics on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, June 3). Asterigos: Curse of the Stars on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, May 31). Ludus Mortis on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, May 21). Zodiac Hentai - Hellish Memory on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, June 12). Story of a Gladiator on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, May 28). Gladiators IDLE on Steam. Steam Store.