Best VR Steam Deck Games

Steam currently has 7,862 VR 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. VR game rankings were last updated on 12/9/2025.

Looking for more? Explore other lists such as:

1. Resident Evil 4

Survival is just the beginning. Six years have passed since the biological disaster in Raccoon City. Leon S. Kennedy, one of the survivors, tracks the president's kidnapped daughter to a secluded European village, where there is something terribly wrong with the locals.

Resident Evil 4 banner

Resident Evil 4 holds the #1 spot for "best VR Steam Deck game" with a Player Score of 97. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 203,029 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 198,421 positive reviews and 4,608 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 3/24/2023
Franchise Capcom
Developer CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
Publisher CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
Steam App Id 2050650

2. Subnautica

Descend into the depths of an alien underwater world filled with wonder and peril. Craft equipment, pilot submarines and out-smart wildlife to explore lush coral reefs, volcanoes, cave systems, and more - all while trying to survive.

Subnautica banner

Subnautica has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #2 spot for the best VR Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 330,964 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 320,992 positive reviews and 9,972 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $29.99 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 $29.99
Release Date 1/23/2018
Franchise Unknown Worlds
Developer Unknown Worlds Entertainment
Publishers
Steam App Id 264710

3. Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes

Find yourself trapped alone in a room with a ticking time bomb. Your friends have the manual to defuse it, but they can't see the bomb, so you're going to have to talk it out – fast!

Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes banner

Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #3 spot for the best VR Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 16,297 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 15,871 positive reviews and 426 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 10/8/2015
Developer Steel Crate Games
Publisher Steel Crate Games
Steam App Id 341800

4. Resident Evil Village

Experience survival horror like never before in the 8th major installment in the Resident Evil franchise - Resident Evil Village. With detailed graphics, intense first-person action and masterful storytelling, the terror has never felt more realistic.

Resident Evil Village banner

Resident Evil Village has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #4 spot for the best VR Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 131,635 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 125,817 positive reviews and 5,818 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 5/7/2021
Developer CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
Publisher CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
Steam App Id 1196590

5. Resident Evil 7 Biohazard

Fear and isolation seep through the walls of an abandoned southern farmhouse. "7" marks a new beginning for survival horror with the “Isolated View” of the visceral new first-person perspective.

Resident Evil 7 Biohazard banner

Resident Evil 7 Biohazard has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #5 spot for the best VR Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 107,227 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 102,205 positive reviews and 5,022 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 1/23/2017
Developer CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
Publisher CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
Steam App Id 418370

6. Car Mechanic Simulator 2021

Work your way to a service empire. Get your hands dirty in a highly realistic simulation game that pays major attention to details. Pay a visit to a new Auction house and buy cars in various conditions. Expand your range of services by investing in a new work space and equipment.

Car Mechanic Simulator 2021 banner

Car Mechanic Simulator 2021 has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #6 spot for the best VR Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 33,242 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 31,869 positive reviews and 1,373 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $5.49 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 $5.49
Release Date 8/11/2021
Developer Red Dot Games
Publishers
Steam App Id 1190000

7. CarX Drift Racing Online

CarX Drift Racing Online is your chance to immerse yourself in the real world of drifting. Get together with friends, tune your car and burn some tires!

CarX Drift Racing Online banner

CarX Drift Racing Online has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #7 spot for the best VR Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 86,533 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 82,361 positive reviews and 4,172 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.

Steam Price $14.99
Release Date 11/17/2017
Developer CarX Technologies, LLC
Publisher CarX Technologies, LLC
Steam App Id 635260

8. FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY'S: HELP WANTED

Five Nights at Freddy’s: Help Wanted is a collection of classic and original mini-games set in the Five Nights universe. Experience the horror in flat (non-VR) mode or VR. Oculus Rift and HTC Vive are supported. A VR Headset is NOT required to play.

FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY'S: HELP WANTED banner

FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY'S: HELP WANTED has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #8 spot for the best VR Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 12,677 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 12,151 positive reviews and 526 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly 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 5/28/2019
Developer Steel Wool Studios
Publisher ScottGames
Steam App Id 732690

9. Aperture Desk Job

Introducing Aperture Desk Job — a free playable short made for the Steam Deck, set in the universe of the modestly popular Portal games.

Aperture Desk Job banner

Aperture Desk Job has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #9 spot for the best VR Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 24,381 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 23,126 positive reviews and 1,255 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.

It is completely free 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.

Release Date 3/1/2022
Franchise Valve
Developer Valve
Publisher Valve
Steam App Id 1902490

10. Dagon: by H. P. Lovecraft

Face unspeakable horrors. Succumb to madness. Welcome to a free daemonic narrative experience inspired by H. P. Lovecraft.

Dagon: by H. P. Lovecraft banner

Dagon: by H. P. Lovecraft has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #10 spot for the best VR Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 11,967 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 11,391 positive reviews and 576 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is completely free 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.

Release Date 9/24/2021
Franchise Bit Golem
Developer Bit Golem
Publisher Bit Golem
Steam App Id 1481400

More VR Steam Deck Verified Games

Explore even more rankings for the 10 best VR games available on Steam.

ImageName
Actions
Resident Evil 4 steam charts
3,667
3/24/2023
97
$39.99
Steam Charts
Subnautica steam charts
3,307
1/23/2018
96
$29.99
Steam Charts
Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes steam charts
90
10/8/2015
95
$14.99
Steam Charts
Resident Evil Village steam charts
1,427
5/7/2021
94
$39.99
Steam Charts
Resident Evil 7 Biohazard steam charts
756
1/23/2017
94
$19.99
Steam Charts
Car Mechanic Simulator 2021 steam charts
2,547
8/11/2021
94
$5.49
Steam Charts
CarX Drift Racing Online steam charts
1,728
11/17/2017
94
$14.99
Steam Charts
FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY'S: HELP WANTED steam charts
54
5/28/2019
93
$29.99
Steam Charts
Aperture Desk Job steam charts
17
3/1/2022
93
Free
Steam Charts
Dagon: by H. P. Lovecraft steam charts
3
9/24/2021
93
Free
Steam Charts

Soures & References

Steambase has best-in-class data powered directly by Steam, our data partners, and in-house experts. Reviews and rankings are enriched, analyzed, and updated in real-time to ensure we surface the most up-to-date insights. Learn more about the Steambase approach to data collection and our review methodology.

  • Valve Corporation. (2025, December 9). Steam Store. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, December 9). Resident Evil 4 on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, November 26). Subnautica on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, November 26). Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, December 8). Resident Evil Village on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, November 26). Resident Evil 7 Biohazard on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, December 5). Car Mechanic Simulator 2021 on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, December 5). CarX Drift Racing Online on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, November 27). FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY'S: HELP WANTED on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, November 12). Aperture Desk Job on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, November 16). Dagon: by H. P. Lovecraft on Steam. Steam Store.

Explore

Discover the best of Steam. Find your next game, free weekend, or even track the next Steam Sale all in one spot.