Best Touch-Friendly Games on Steam (for Mac OS)

Steam currently has 366 Touch-Friendly 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. Touch-Friendly game rankings were last updated on 12/13/2024.

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1. Bloons TD 6

The Bloons are back and better than ever! Get ready for a massive 3D tower defense game designed to give you hours and hours of the best strategy gaming available.

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Bloons TD 6 holds the #1 spot for "best Mac OS Touch-Friendly game on Steam" with a Player Score of 96. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 338,576 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 329,485 positive reviews and 9,091 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $4.19 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Bloons TD 6 on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

Steam Price $4.19
Release Date 12/18/2018
Franchise Ninja Kiwi Games
Developer Ninja Kiwi
Publisher Ninja Kiwi
Steam App Id 960090

2. Plants vs. Zombies GOTY Edition

Zombies are invading your home, and the only defense is your arsenal of plants! Armed with an alien nursery-worth of zombie-zapping plants like peashooters and cherry bombs, you'll need to think fast and plant faster to stop dozens of types of zombies dead in their tracks.

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Plants vs. Zombies GOTY Edition has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #2 spot for the best Mac OS Touch-Friendly games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 134,627 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 131,368 positive reviews and 3,259 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $4.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Plants vs. Zombies GOTY Edition on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

Steam Price $4.99
Release Date 5/5/2009
Franchise PopCap EA
Developer PopCap Games, Inc.
Publishers
Steam App Id 3590

4. Sid Meier's Civilization® V

Create, discover, and download new player-created maps, scenarios, interfaces, and more!

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Sid Meier's Civilization® V has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #4 spot for the best Mac OS Touch-Friendly games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 200,513 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 192,635 positive reviews and 7,878 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $29.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Sid Meier's Civilization® V on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

Steam Price $29.99
Release Date 9/21/2010
Franchise Civilization Franchise
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Publishers
Steam App Id 8930

5. Kingdom Rush - Tower Defense

Get ready for an epic journey to defend your kingdom against hordes of orcs, trolls, evil wizards and other nasty fiends using a vast arsenal of towers and spells at your command!Fight on forests, mountains and wastelands, customizing your defensive strategy with different tower upgrades and specializations!

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Kingdom Rush - Tower Defense has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #5 spot for the best Mac OS Touch-Friendly games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 14,089 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 13,705 positive reviews and 384 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. At the moment, it is possible to play Kingdom Rush - Tower Defense on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

Steam Price $9.99
Release Date 1/6/2014
Franchise Ironhide Game Studio
Developer Ironhide Game Studio
Publisher Ironhide Game Studio
Steam App Id 246420

6. Hook

HOOK is a short minimal, puzzle game.

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Hook has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #6 spot for the best Mac OS Touch-Friendly games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 8,850 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 8,582 positive reviews and 268 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $1.69 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.

Steam Price $1.69
Release Date 7/6/2015
Developer Maciej Targoni
Publisher Maciej Targoni
Steam App Id 367580

7. Kingdom Rush Frontiers - Tower Defense

Command your troops through an epic (mis)adventure as you defend exotic lands from dragons, man-eating plants, and ghastly denizens of the underworld -all with flashy new towers, levels, heroes, and more goodies to help you crush your foes in this Fantasy Action Tower Defense game!

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Kingdom Rush Frontiers - Tower Defense has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #7 spot for the best Mac OS Touch-Friendly games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 8,934 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 8,651 positive reviews and 283 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. At the moment, it is possible to play Kingdom Rush Frontiers - Tower Defense on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

Steam Price $9.99
Release Date 7/25/2016
Franchise Ironhide Game Studio
Developer Ironhide Game Studio
Publisher Ironhide Game Studio
Steam App Id 458710

8. 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 #8 spot for the best Mac OS Touch-Friendly games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 20,313 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 19,521 positive reviews and 792 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

9. 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 #9 spot for the best Mac OS Touch-Friendly games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 9,122 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 8,818 positive reviews and 304 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

10. 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 #10 spot for the best Mac OS Touch-Friendly games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 15,250 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 14,671 positive reviews and 579 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

More Touch-Friendly Mac Games on Steam

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Bloons TD 6 steam charts
12,285
12/18/2018
96
$4.19
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Plants vs. Zombies GOTY Edition steam charts
1,756
5/5/2009
96
$4.99
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Cookie Clicker steam charts
10,861
9/1/2021
95
$4.99
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Sid Meier's Civilization® V steam charts
16,859
9/21/2010
95
$29.99
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Kingdom Rush  - Tower Defense steam charts
140
1/6/2014
95
$9.99
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Hook steam charts
1
7/6/2015
94
$1.69
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Kingdom Rush Frontiers - Tower Defense steam charts
94
7/25/2016
94
$9.99
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Mini Motorways steam charts
657
7/20/2021
94
$9.99
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Hidden Folks steam charts
14
2/15/2017
94
$14.99
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Mini Metro steam charts
195
11/6/2015
94
$9.99
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  • Valve Corporation. (2024, November 18). Sid Meier's Civilization® V on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2024, December 4). Kingdom Rush - Tower Defense on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2024, December 10). Hook on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2024, December 4). Kingdom Rush Frontiers - Tower Defense on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2024, December 12). Mini Motorways on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2024, December 4). Hidden Folks on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2024, December 5). Mini Metro on Steam. Steam Store.

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