Best Story Rich Games on Steam (for Mac OS)
Steam currently has 21,825 Story Rich games, but not all of them are able to be played on Mac. Explore our list of 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. Story Rich game rankings were last updated on 9/29/2025.
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1. Hades
Defy the god of the dead as you hack and slash out of the Underworld in this rogue-like dungeon crawler from the creators of Bastion, Transistor, and Pyre.

Hades holds the #1 spot for "best Mac OS Story Rich game on Steam" with a Player Score of 97. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 286,390 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 281,219 positive reviews and 5,171 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $6.24 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 | $6.24 |
Release Date | 9/17/2020 |
Franchise | Supergiant Games |
Developer | Supergiant Games |
Publisher | Supergiant Games |
Steam App Id | 1145360 |
2. DELTARUNE
Dive into the parallel story to UNDERTALE! Fight or spare your way through action-packed battles as you explore a mysterious world alongside an endearing cast of new and familiar characters. Chapters 1-4 will be available on launch, with more planned as free updates!

DELTARUNE has achieved a Player Score of 97, placing it in the #2 spot for the best Mac OS Story Rich games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 75,536 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 74,457 positive reviews and 1,079 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $24.99 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. RimWorld
A sci-fi colony sim driven by an intelligent AI storyteller. Generates stories by simulating psychology, ecology, gunplay, melee combat, climate, biomes, diplomacy, interpersonal relationships, art, medicine, trade, and more.

RimWorld has achieved a Player Score of 97, placing it in the #3 spot for the best Mac OS Story Rich games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 221,543 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 216,884 positive reviews and 4,659 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $34.99 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 | $34.99 |
Release Date | 10/17/2018 |
Developer | Ludeon Studios |
Publisher | Ludeon Studios |
Steam App Id | 294100 |
4. OneShot
OneShot is a surreal top down Puzzle/Adventure game with unique gameplay capabilities. You are to guide a child through a mysterious world on a mission to restore its long-dead sun. The world knows you exist.

OneShot has achieved a Player Score of 97, placing it in the #4 spot for the best Mac OS Story Rich games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 57,359 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 56,404 positive reviews and 955 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $5.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is not possible to play or run OneShot on the Steam Deck.
Steam Price | $5.99 |
Release Date | 12/8/2016 |
Developer | Future Cat LLC |
Publisher | KOMODO |
Steam App Id | 420530 |
5. Touhou Mystia's Izakaya
A brand new pixel art restaurant simulator based on the Touhou Project! Play as Mystia, the owner of a small izakaya. Collect ingredients by day, cater to the customers by night, learn recipes from familiar characters, and become the best izakaya owner in all of Gensokyo!

Touhou Mystia's Izakaya has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #5 spot for the best Mac OS Story Rich games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 28,846 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 28,449 positive reviews and 397 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $5.99 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.
6. Katana ZERO
Katana ZERO is a stylish neo-noir, action-platformer featuring breakneck action and instant-death combat. Slash, dash, and manipulate time to unravel your past in a beautifully brutal acrobatic display.

Katana ZERO has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #6 spot for the best Mac OS Story Rich games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 72,783 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 71,343 positive reviews and 1,440 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $14.99 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 | $14.99 |
Release Date | 4/18/2019 |
Developer | Askiisoft |
Publisher | Devolver Digital |
Steam App Id | 460950 |
7. ENA: Dream BBQ
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.

ENA: Dream BBQ has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #7 spot for the best Mac OS Story Rich games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 27,562 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 27,170 positive reviews and 392 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is completely free 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.
8. 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 has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #8 spot for the best Mac OS Story Rich games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 127,813 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 124,549 positive reviews and 3,264 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 |
9. Baldur's Gate 3
Baldur’s Gate 3 is a story-rich, party-based RPG set in the universe of Dungeons & Dragons, where your choices shape a tale of fellowship and betrayal, survival and sacrifice, and the lure of absolute power.

Baldur's Gate 3 has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #9 spot for the best Mac OS Story Rich games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 785,508 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 760,704 positive reviews and 24,804 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $59.99 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 | $59.99 |
Release Date | 8/3/2023 |
Franchise | Larian Studios |
Developer | Larian Studios |
Publisher | Larian Studios |
Steam App Id | 1086940 |
10. Rhythm Doctor
Save patients with your rhythm mastery! Rhythm Doctor is a rhythm game where you heal patients by defibrillating in time to their heartbeats. Learn each patient's unique heartbeat and defeat boss viruses trying to sabotage your rhythm, all set to heart-pumping, soul-soothing music.

Rhythm Doctor has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #10 spot for the best Mac OS Story Rich games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 21,610 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 21,268 positive reviews and 342 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $14.39 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 | $14.39 |
Release Date | 2/26/2021 |
Franchise | 7th Beat Games |
Developer | 7th Beat Games |
Publishers | |
Steam App Id | 774181 |
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7,701 | 9/17/2020 | 97 | $6.24 | Steam Charts | ||
977 | 6/4/2025 | 97 | $24.99 | Steam Charts | ||
19,492 | 10/17/2018 | 97 | $34.99 | Steam Charts | ||
68 | 12/8/2016 | 97 | $5.99 | Steam Charts | ||
582 | 10/1/2021 | 96 | $5.99 | Steam Charts | ||
87 | 4/18/2019 | 96 | $14.99 | Steam Charts | ||
57 | 3/26/2025 | 96 | Free | Steam Charts | ||
1,035 | 1/25/2018 | 96 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | ||
24,781 | 8/3/2023 | 96 | $59.99 | Steam Charts | ||
121 | 2/26/2021 | 96 | $14.39 | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2025, September 15). Touhou Mystia's Izakaya on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, September 25). Katana ZERO on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, August 16). ENA: Dream BBQ on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, September 21). Celeste on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, September 23). Baldur's Gate 3 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, September 30). Rhythm Doctor on Steam. Steam Store.