Best Touch-Friendly Steam Deck Games

Steam currently has 384 Touch-Friendly 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. Touch-Friendly game rankings were last updated on 4/29/2025.

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1. The Room

A mysterious invitation leads to the attic of an abandoned house. In the room is a cast-iron safe laced with strange carvings and on top, a note from your distant companion. It promises something ancient and astonishing concealed in the iron chamber - you need only find a way in.

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The Room holds the #1 spot for "best Touch-Friendly Steam Deck game" with a Player Score of 96. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 28,818 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 28,184 positive reviews and 634 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $0.99 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 $0.99
Release Date 7/28/2014
Developer Fireproof Games
Publisher Fireproof Games
Steam App Id 288160

2. Mini Motorways

Mini Motorways is a strategy simulation game about designing the road map for a growing city. Build a traffic network, one road at a time, to create a bustling metropolis. Redesign your roads and place your motorways to get everyone where they need to go. How long can you keep the city moving?

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Mini Motorways has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #2 spot for the best Touch-Friendly Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 21,293 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 20,484 positive reviews and 809 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $9.99 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 $9.99
Release Date 7/20/2021
Developer Dinosaur Polo Club
Publisher Dinosaur Polo Club
Steam App Id 1127500

3. Hidden Folks

Search for hidden folks in hand-drawn, interactive, miniature landscapes. Unfurl tent flaps, cut through bushes, slam doors, and poke some crocodiles! Rooooaaaarrrr!!!!!

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Hidden Folks has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #3 spot for the best Touch-Friendly Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 9,244 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 8,936 positive reviews and 308 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 2/15/2017
Developers
Publisher Adriaan de Jongh
Steam App Id 435400

4. Mini Metro

Mini Metro is a strategy simulation game about designing a subway map for a growing city. Draw lines between stations and start your trains running. As new stations open, redraw your lines to keep them efficient. Decide where to use your limited resources. How long can you keep the city moving?

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Mini Metro has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #4 spot for the best Touch-Friendly Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 15,616 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 15,011 positive reviews and 605 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $9.99 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 $9.99
Release Date 11/6/2015
Developer Dinosaur Polo Club
Publisher Dinosaur Polo Club
Steam App Id 287980

5. LYNE

Deceptively simple. Infinitely complex. LYNE is a minimalist puzzle game that will knot your brain as it calms your soul. Connect the shapes. Fill the board. Lose yourself in the interflowing paths of LYNE.

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LYNE has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #5 spot for the best Touch-Friendly Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 8,178 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 7,822 positive reviews and 356 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $2.99 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 $2.99
Release Date 3/17/2014
Franchise Thomas Bowker
Developer Thomas Bowker
Publisher Thomas Bowker
Steam App Id 266010

6. Machinarium

Machinarium is the award-winning independent adventure game developed by the makers of Samorost series, Botanicula and CHUCHEL. Help Josef the robot save his girlfriend Berta kidnapped by the Black Cap Brotherhood gang!

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Machinarium has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #6 spot for the best Touch-Friendly Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 16,778 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 15,941 positive reviews and 837 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly 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 10/16/2009
Franchise Amanita Design
Developer Amanita Design
Publisher Amanita Design
Steam App Id 40700

7. PAC-MAN™ Championship Edition DX+

It's time to gear up!Get ready for more ghost chain gobbling and frantic action in PAC-MAN® CE-DX+! The award-winning chomping game makes a shattering debut on Steam with even more content and a refined user-interface to compare high scores with your friends!

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PAC-MAN™ Championship Edition DX+ has achieved a Player Score of 92, placing it in the #7 spot for the best Touch-Friendly Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 7,832 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 7,479 positive reviews and 353 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly 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 9/24/2013
Developer Mine Loader Software Co., Ltd.
Publisher BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment
Steam App Id 236450

8. Little Inferno

Throw your toys into your fire, and play with them as they burn. An adventure that takes place almost entirely in front of a fireplace - about looking up up up out of the chimney, and the cold world just on the other side of the wall. From the creators of World of Goo and Human Resource Machine.

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Little Inferno has achieved a Player Score of 92, placing it in the #8 spot for the best Touch-Friendly Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 12,829 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 12,167 positive reviews and 662 negative reviews — making it "Very 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 11/19/2012
Franchise Tomorrow Corporation
Developer Tomorrow Corporation
Publisher Tomorrow Corporation
Steam App Id 221260

9. Voxelgram

Voxelgram is a 3D nonograms game where solving puzzles feels like sculpting in three dimensions. Reveal voxel models as you complete each challenge.

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Voxelgram has achieved a Player Score of 91, placing it in the #9 spot for the best Touch-Friendly Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 586 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 577 positive reviews and 9 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $9.99 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 $9.99
Release Date 11/7/2019
Franchise Procedural Level
Developer Procedural Level
Publisher Procedural Level
Steam App Id 1158470

10. Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed Collection

Compete across land, water and air in incredible transforming vehicles that change from cars to boats to planes mid-race.

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Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed Collection has achieved a Player Score of 91, placing it in the #10 spot for the best Touch-Friendly Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 17,102 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 16,001 positive reviews and 1,101 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 1/31/2013
Developer Sumo Digital
Publisher SEGA
Steam App Id 212480

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The Room steam charts
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7/28/2014
96
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Mini Motorways steam charts
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7/20/2021
94
$9.99
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Hidden Folks steam charts
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2/15/2017
94
$14.99
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Mini Metro steam charts
116
11/6/2015
94
$9.99
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LYNE steam charts
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3/17/2014
93
$2.99
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Machinarium steam charts
27
10/16/2009
93
$19.99
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PAC-MAN™ Championship Edition DX+ steam charts
5
9/24/2013
92
$9.99
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Little Inferno steam charts
19
11/19/2012
92
$14.99
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Voxelgram steam charts
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11/7/2019
91
$9.99
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Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed Collection steam charts
18
1/31/2013
91
$19.99
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  • Valve Corporation. (2025, May 6). Mini Motorways on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, March 20). Hidden Folks on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, March 20). Mini Metro on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, April 7). LYNE on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, May 7). Machinarium on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, March 20). PAC-MAN™ Championship Edition DX+ on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, April 30). Little Inferno on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, May 5). Voxelgram on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, April 7). Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed Collection on Steam. Steam Store.

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