Best Tactical RPG Steam Deck Games

Steam currently has 1,930 Tactical RPG 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. Tactical RPG game rankings were last updated on 1/15/2025.

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1. 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.

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RimWorld holds the #1 spot for "best Tactical RPG Steam Deck game" with a Player Score of 97. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 201,921 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 197,854 positive reviews and 4,067 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

2. Tactical Breach Wizards

In Tactical Breach Wizards, you lead a team of renegade wizards in kevlar through turn-based battles to unravel a modern conspiracy plot. Combine their unique spells in clever ways, or rewind time to try every crazy plan you can think of to punch a Traffic Warlock through a 4th story window.

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Tactical Breach Wizards has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #2 spot for the best Tactical RPG Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 8,065 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 7,936 positive reviews and 129 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly 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 8/22/2024
Franchise Suspicious Developments
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Publisher Suspicious Developments
Steam App Id 1043810

3. Divinity: Original Sin 2 - Definitive Edition

The critically acclaimed RPG that raised the bar, from the creators of Baldur's Gate 3. Gather your party. Master deep, tactical combat. Venture as a party of up to four - but know that only one of you will have the chance to become a God.

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Divinity: Original Sin 2 - Definitive Edition has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #3 spot for the best Tactical RPG Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 186,310 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 178,583 positive reviews and 7,727 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $44.99 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 $44.99
Release Date 9/14/2017
Franchise Larian Studios
Developer Larian Studios
Publisher Larian Studios
Steam App Id 435150

4. Cobalt Core

A sci-fi roguelike deckbuilder with a deep new single-axis spin on tactics games! Dodge missiles, line up your cannons, and blast 'em out of the sky... Then get to the bottom of these time loops, before it's too late!

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Cobalt Core has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #4 spot for the best Tactical RPG Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 3,199 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 3,095 positive reviews and 104 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $13.99 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 $13.99
Release Date 11/8/2023
Franchise Brace Yourself Games
Developer Rocket Rat Games
Publisher Brace Yourself Games
Steam App Id 2179850

5. Wildermyth

Wildermyth follows heroes over their whole careers, from their pitchfork days to their powerful primes, and on into old age and memory. It’s a party-based procedural storytelling RPG where tactical combat and story decisions will alter your world and reshape your cast of characters.

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Wildermyth has achieved a Player Score of 92, placing it in the #5 spot for the best Tactical RPG Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 17,254 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 16,370 positive reviews and 884 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 6/15/2021
Developer Worldwalker Games LLC
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Steam App Id 763890

6. Shogun Showdown

Shogun Showdown is a turn-based combat game with rogue-like and deck-building elements. Position yourself and attack at the right time, upgrade your tiles and combo them to get ready to face the Shogun!

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Shogun Showdown has achieved a Player Score of 92, placing it in the #6 spot for the best Tactical RPG Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 4,334 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 4,154 positive reviews and 180 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 9/5/2024
Franchise Gamera Games
Developer Roboatino
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Steam App Id 2084000

7. Symphony of War: The Nephilim Saga

Enter Tahnra, a land savaged by war. You, a fresh academy graduate with humble beginnings, will grow to lead a grand army against a corrupt adversary. Gather heroes, form bonds, and lead your force in turn-based battles. Make use of tactics, terrain, morale and more to bring peace to the land!

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Symphony of War: The Nephilim Saga has achieved a Player Score of 92, placing it in the #7 spot for the best Tactical RPG Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 12,289 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 11,642 positive reviews and 647 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 6/10/2022
Developer Dancing Dragon Games
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Steam App Id 1488200

8. Kingdom Rush Vengeance - Tower Defense

It's payback time! Lead your mighty dark army and make the Kingdom tremble with every step. Build powerful towers, choose your arsenal for destruction, and find the deadliest combination - train legendary heroes and lead them to victory!

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Kingdom Rush Vengeance - Tower Defense has achieved a Player Score of 92, placing it in the #8 spot for the best Tactical RPG Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 9,432 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 8,913 positive reviews and 519 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.

Steam Price $19.99
Release Date 10/15/2020
Franchise Ironhide Game Studio
Developer Ironhide Game Studio
Publisher Ironhide Game Studio
Steam App Id 1367550

9. Utawarerumono: Mask of Truth

Haku has sacrificed a lot to inherit a mask. With his natural wiles and the reputation of his departed friend, he strikes out on the path to a new future. The curtains rise on an era of strife that will shake Yamato to its very foundations.

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Utawarerumono: Mask of Truth has achieved a Player Score of 91, placing it in the #9 spot for the best Tactical RPG Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,351 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,303 positive reviews and 48 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $39.99 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 $39.99
Release Date 1/23/2020
Franchise AQUAPLUS JP
Developer AQUAPLUS
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Steam App Id 1151440

10. Our Adventurer Guild

Become the new Guild Master of the Adventurer Guild and lead your adventurers in explorations and turnbased tactical battles. Will the Guild thrive under your leadership? Or will it finally disband under it?

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Our Adventurer Guild has achieved a Player Score of 91, placing it in the #10 spot for the best Tactical RPG Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,382 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,332 positive reviews and 50 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly 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 4/12/2024
Developer GreenGuy
Publisher GreenGuy
Steam App Id 2026000

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RimWorld steam charts
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10/17/2018
97
$34.99
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Tactical Breach Wizards steam charts
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8/22/2024
95
$19.99
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Divinity: Original Sin 2 - Definitive Edition steam charts
4,185
9/14/2017
95
$44.99
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Cobalt Core steam charts
136
11/8/2023
93
$13.99
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Wildermyth steam charts
148
6/15/2021
92
$24.99
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Shogun Showdown steam charts
239
9/5/2024
92
$14.99
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Symphony of War: The Nephilim Saga steam charts
295
6/10/2022
92
$9.99
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Kingdom Rush Vengeance - Tower Defense steam charts
170
10/15/2020
92
$19.99
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Utawarerumono: Mask of Truth steam charts
6
1/23/2020
91
$39.99
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Our Adventurer Guild steam charts
272
4/12/2024
91
$14.99
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  • Valve Corporation. (2025, January 7). Cobalt Core on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, January 14). Wildermyth on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, January 3). Shogun Showdown on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, January 12). Symphony of War: The Nephilim Saga on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, January 8). Kingdom Rush Vengeance - Tower Defense on Steam. Steam Store.
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