Best Tactical RPG Steam Deck Games
Steam currently has 1,987 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 2/19/2025.
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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.
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 204,173 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 200,036 positive reviews and 4,137 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.
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 8,551 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 8,414 positive reviews and 137 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 |
| Developers | |
| 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.
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 187,394 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 179,592 positive reviews and 7,802 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!
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 3,305 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 3,195 positive reviews and 110 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 | 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.
Wildermyth has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #5 spot for the best Tactical RPG Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 17,301 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 16,417 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 |
| Publishers | |
| 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!
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 4,494 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 4,309 positive reviews and 185 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $11.99 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 | $11.99 |
| Release Date | 9/5/2024 |
| Franchise | Gamera Games |
| Developer | Roboatino |
| Publishers | |
| 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!
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 12,413 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 11,761 positive reviews and 652 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $6.99 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 | $6.99 |
| Release Date | 6/10/2022 |
| Developer | Dancing Dragon Games |
| Publishers | |
| 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!
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 9,532 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 9,002 positive reviews and 530 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. 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?
Our Adventurer Guild 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 1,507 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,454 positive reviews and 53 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.
10. 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.
Utawarerumono: Mask of Truth 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 1,364 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,316 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 |
| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 1151440 |
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| Image | Name | Actions | ||||
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| 19,372 | 10/17/2018 | 97 | $34.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 130 | 8/22/2024 | 95 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 4,114 | 9/14/2017 | 95 | $44.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 54 | 11/8/2023 | 93 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 71 | 6/15/2021 | 93 | $24.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 283 | 9/5/2024 | 92 | $11.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 165 | 6/10/2022 | 92 | $6.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 188 | 10/15/2020 | 92 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 170 | 4/12/2024 | 91 | $14.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 11 | 1/23/2020 | 91 | $39.99 | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2025, February 19). Cobalt Core on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, February 10). Wildermyth on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, February 19). Shogun Showdown on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, February 17). Symphony of War: The Nephilim Saga on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, February 13). Kingdom Rush Vengeance - Tower Defense on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, February 16). Our Adventurer Guild on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, January 23). Utawarerumono: Mask of Truth on Steam. Steam Store.