Best Traditional Roguelike Steam Deck Games
Steam currently has 513 Traditional Roguelike 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. Traditional Roguelike game rankings were last updated on 9/30/2025.
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1. Caves of Qud
Caves of Qud is a Hugo Award-winning science fantasy roguelike epic steeped in retrofuturism, deep simulation, and swathes of sentient plants. Come inhabit an exotic world and chisel through layers of thousand-year-old civilizations.
Caves of Qud holds the #1 spot for "best Traditional Roguelike Steam Deck game" with a Player Score of 92. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 10,848 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 10,315 positive reviews and 533 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $25.49 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 | $25.49 |
| Release Date | 12/5/2024 |
| Franchise | Kitfox Games |
| Developer | Freehold Games |
| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 333640 |
2. Moonring
A dark-fantasy, turn-based, retro-fusion of classic turn-based RPGs and roguelikes, all presented with a unique neon aesthetic.
Moonring has achieved a Player Score of 92, placing it in the #2 spot for the best Traditional Roguelike Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,226 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 2,140 positive reviews and 86 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is completely free 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.
| Release Date | 9/28/2023 |
| Developer | Fluttermind, LLC |
| Publisher | Fluttermind, LLC |
| Steam App Id | 2373630 |
3. Shattered Pixel Dungeon
Shattered Pixel Dungeon is a traditional roguelike dungeon crawler that's simple to start but hard to master! Every game is a unique challenge, with six different heroes, randomized levels and enemies, and hundreds of items to collect and use.
Shattered Pixel Dungeon has achieved a Player Score of 90, placing it in the #3 spot for the best Traditional Roguelike Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,743 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,658 positive reviews and 85 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. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Steam Price | $5.99 |
| Release Date | 3/23/2022 |
| Developer | Shattered Pixel |
| Publisher | Shattered Pixel |
| Steam App Id | 1769170 |
4. Dome Keeper
Defend against waves of alien monsters in this unique roguelike action miner. Dig for resources, collect useful gadgets, and upgrade equipment to increase odds of survival – just hurry back before your dome is destroyed!
Dome Keeper has achieved a Player Score of 90, placing it in the #4 spot for the best Traditional Roguelike Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 17,148 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 15,831 positive reviews and 1,317 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $7.19 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 | $7.19 |
| Release Date | 9/27/2022 |
| Franchise | Bippinbits |
| Developer | Bippinbits |
| Publisher | Raw Fury |
| Steam App Id | 1637320 |
5. Magicraft
"Magicraft" is a Roguelike game that uses a variety of spells to match unimaginable spell effects, and the construction of ultra-high degrees of freedom cannot even be exhausted by developers.
Magicraft has achieved a Player Score of 90, placing it in the #5 spot for the best Traditional Roguelike Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 14,301 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 13,211 positive reviews and 1,090 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $12.79 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 | $12.79 |
| Release Date | 11/1/2024 |
| Franchise | Wave Game |
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| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 2103140 |
6. Jupiter Hell Classic
Jupiter Hell Classic is the demake of a remake of a roguelike unmake of a famous 1993 FPS shooter. Rip and Tear!
Jupiter Hell Classic has achieved a Player Score of 88, placing it in the #6 spot for the best Traditional Roguelike Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 164 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 161 positive reviews and 3 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $12.74 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 | $12.74 |
| Release Date | 8/13/2025 |
| Franchise | Chaosforge |
| Developer | ChaosForge |
| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 3126530 |
7. Dredgers
Based on traditional rogue-likes, Dredgers is a real-time dungeon crawler where you can play as 30 different races, each having their own stats and skills. With the unique class system you can mix and match classes as you desire, anything from an Archer-Knight to a Berserker-Summoner-Priest is possible!
Dredgers has achieved a Player Score of 83, placing it in the #7 spot for the best Traditional Roguelike Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 483 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 433 positive reviews and 50 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $11.99 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 | $11.99 |
| Release Date | 10/23/2019 |
| Developer | Pirate-Rob |
| Publisher | Pirate-Rob |
| Steam App Id | 1112930 |
8. Monster Girls and the Mysterious Adventure 2
This is a "Mysterious Dungeon" style roguelike game where the terrain changes with each challenge. Make the monsters your "Friends" and go on a new adventure!
Monster Girls and the Mysterious Adventure 2 has achieved a Player Score of 83, placing it in the #8 spot for the best Traditional Roguelike Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 311 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 279 positive reviews and 32 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $24.99 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 | $24.99 |
| Release Date | 8/26/2022 |
| Developer | NEKOTOKAGE GAMES |
| Publisher | NEKOTOKAGE GAMES |
| Steam App Id | 1895860 |
9. Lost in Random: The Eternal Die
Plunge into a living nightmare where every roll counts. Chain fluid combat with dice-fueled attacks, stack relics into ferocious synergies, and build unstoppable momentum. Slash through fate, bend chance to your will, and defeat the Black Die in this board-game inspired roguelite dungeon crawler.
Lost in Random: The Eternal Die has achieved a Player Score of 83, placing it in the #9 spot for the best Traditional Roguelike Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 645 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 568 positive reviews and 77 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 | 6/17/2025 |
| Franchise | Thunderful Publishing |
| Developers | |
| Publisher | Thunderful Publishing |
| Steam App Id | 2564520 |
10. Shiren the Wanderer: The Mystery Dungeon of Serpentcoil Island
A new adventure for Shiren and Koppa begins!
Shiren the Wanderer: The Mystery Dungeon of Serpentcoil Island has achieved a Player Score of 82, placing it in the #10 spot for the best Traditional Roguelike Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 321 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 285 positive reviews and 36 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $29.99 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 | $29.99 |
| Release Date | 12/11/2024 |
| Franchise | Spike Chunsoft |
| Developer | Spike Chunsoft Co., Ltd. |
| Publisher | Spike Chunsoft Co., Ltd. |
| Steam App Id | 2178480 |
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| 351 | 12/5/2024 | 92 | $25.49 | Steam Charts | |
| 10 | 9/28/2023 | 92 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 41 | 3/23/2022 | 90 | $5.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 367 | 9/27/2022 | 90 | $7.19 | Steam Charts | |
| 303 | 11/1/2024 | 90 | $12.79 | Steam Charts | |
| 16 | 8/13/2025 | 88 | $12.74 | Steam Charts | |
| 1 | 10/23/2019 | 83 | $11.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 14 | 8/26/2022 | 83 | $24.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 9 | 6/17/2025 | 83 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 79 | 12/11/2024 | 82 | $29.99 | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2025, September 29). Moonring on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, September 29). Shattered Pixel Dungeon on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, September 30). Dome Keeper on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, September 29). Magicraft on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, September 29). Jupiter Hell Classic on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, August 19). Dredgers on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, August 29). Monster Girls and the Mysterious Adventure 2 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, September 30). Lost in Random: The Eternal Die on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, September 30). Shiren the Wanderer: The Mystery Dungeon of Serpentcoil Island on Steam. Steam Store.