Best Traditional Roguelike Steam Deck Games

Steam currently has 524 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 10/28/2025.

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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.

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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 10,973 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 10,435 positive reviews and 538 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. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.

Steam Price $29.99
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.

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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 2,252 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 2,165 positive reviews and 87 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.

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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 1,769 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,685 positive reviews and 84 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $5.49 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 $5.49
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!

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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 17,334 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 16,000 positive reviews and 1,334 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $17.99 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 $17.99
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.

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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 14,512 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 13,409 positive reviews and 1,103 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
Developers
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!

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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 175 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 171 positive reviews and 4 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!

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Dredgers has achieved a Player Score of 84, placing it in the #7 spot for the best Traditional Roguelike Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 488 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 438 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. 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.

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Lost in Random: The Eternal Die 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 666 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 587 positive reviews and 79 negative reviews — making it "Very 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 6/17/2025
Franchise Thunderful Publishing
Developers
Publisher Thunderful Publishing
Steam App Id 2564520

9. 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!

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Monster Girls and the Mysterious Adventure 2 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 315 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 282 positive reviews and 33 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

10. Shiren the Wanderer: The Mystery Dungeon of Serpentcoil Island

A new adventure for Shiren and Koppa begins!

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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 331 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 293 positive reviews and 38 negative reviews — making it "Very 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 12/11/2024
Franchise Spike Chunsoft
Developer Spike Chunsoft Co., Ltd.
Publisher Spike Chunsoft Co., Ltd.
Steam App Id 2178480

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Caves of Qud steam charts
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12/5/2024
92
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Moonring steam charts
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9/28/2023
92
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Shattered Pixel Dungeon steam charts
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3/23/2022
90
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Dome Keeper steam charts
338
9/27/2022
90
$17.99
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Magicraft steam charts
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11/1/2024
90
$12.79
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Jupiter Hell Classic steam charts
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8/13/2025
88
$12.74
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Dredgers steam charts
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10/23/2019
84
$11.99
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Lost in Random: The Eternal Die steam charts
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6/17/2025
83
$14.99
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Monster Girls and the Mysterious Adventure 2 steam charts
45
8/26/2022
83
$24.99
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Shiren the Wanderer: The Mystery Dungeon of Serpentcoil Island steam charts
208
12/11/2024
82
$39.99
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  • Valve Corporation. (2025, October 28). Caves of Qud on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, October 30). Moonring on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, October 21). Shattered Pixel Dungeon on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, November 1). Dome Keeper on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, October 31). Magicraft on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, November 1). Jupiter Hell Classic on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, October 10). Dredgers on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, October 31). Lost in Random: The Eternal Die on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, October 21). Monster Girls and the Mysterious Adventure 2 on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, October 9). Shiren the Wanderer: The Mystery Dungeon of Serpentcoil Island on Steam. Steam Store.

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