Best Walking Simulator Steam Deck Games

Steam currently has 3,786 Walking Simulator 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. Walking Simulator game rankings were last updated on 1/5/2025.

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1. A Short Hike

Hike, climb, and soar through the peaceful mountainside landscapes of Hawk Peak Provincial Park as you make your way to the summit.

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A Short Hike holds the #1 spot for "best Walking Simulator Steam Deck game" with a Player Score of 97. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 18,032 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 17,886 positive reviews and 146 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $7.99 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 $7.99
Release Date 7/30/2019
Developer adamgryu
Publisher adamgryu
Steam App Id 1055540

2. Pineapple on pizza

Can a video game convey a flavor?

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Pineapple on pizza has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #2 spot for the best Walking Simulator Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 23,187 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 22,694 positive reviews and 493 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is completely free 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.

Release Date 3/28/2023
Franchise Majorariatto
Developer Majorariatto
Publisher Majorariatto
Steam App Id 2263010

3. Bomb Rush Cyberfunk

Bomb Rush Cyberfunk is 1 second per second of advanced funkstyle. Battle rival crews and dispatch militarized police to conquer the five boroughs of New Amsterdam. Become All City.

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Bomb Rush Cyberfunk has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #3 spot for the best Walking Simulator Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 12,272 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 12,046 positive reviews and 226 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 8/18/2023
Developer Team Reptile
Publisher Team Reptile
Steam App Id 1353230

4. GRIS

Gris is a hopeful young girl lost in her own world, dealing with a painful experience in her life. Her journey through sorrow is manifested in her dress, which grants new abilities to better navigate her faded reality.

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GRIS has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #4 spot for the best Walking Simulator Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 80,099 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 77,262 positive reviews and 2,837 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $14.99 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 $14.99
Release Date 12/13/2018
Developer Nomada Studio
Publisher Devolver Digital
Steam App Id 683320

5. Slay the Princess — The Pristine Cut

You're here to slay the princess. Don't believe her lies.

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Slay the Princess — The Pristine Cut has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #5 spot for the best Walking Simulator Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 20,388 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 19,824 positive reviews and 564 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly 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 10/23/2023
Franchise Black Tabby Games
Developer Black Tabby Games
Publishers
Steam App Id 1989270

6. Return of the Obra Dinn

Lost at sea 1803 ~ The good ship Obra Dinn.

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Return of the Obra Dinn has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #6 spot for the best Walking Simulator Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 27,655 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 26,776 positive reviews and 879 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 10/18/2018
Developer Lucas Pope
Publisher 3909
Steam App Id 653530

7. Mouthwashing

The five crew members of the Tulpar are stranded in the empty reaches of space, shrouded in perpetual sunset. God is not watching.

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Mouthwashing has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #7 spot for the best Walking Simulator Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 23,672 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 22,937 positive reviews and 735 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $12.99 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 $12.99
Release Date 9/26/2024
Franchise CRITICAL REFLEX
Developer Wrong Organ
Publishers
Steam App Id 2475490

8. SOMA

From the creators of Amnesia: The Dark Descent comes SOMA, a sci-fi horror game set below the waves of the Atlantic ocean. Struggle to survive a hostile world that will make you question your very existence.

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SOMA has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #8 spot for the best Walking Simulator Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 43,377 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 41,607 positive reviews and 1,770 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 9/21/2015
Franchise Frictional Games
Developer Frictional Games
Publisher Frictional Games
Steam App Id 282140

9. What Remains of Edith Finch

What Remains of Edith Finch is a collection of strange tales about a family in Washington state. As Edith, you’ll explore the colossal Finch house, searching for stories as she explores her family history and tries to figure out why she's the last one in her family left alive.

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What Remains of Edith Finch has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #9 spot for the best Walking Simulator Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 42,707 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 40,889 positive reviews and 1,818 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 4/24/2017
Developer Giant Sparrow
Publisher Annapurna Interactive
Steam App Id 501300

10. OPUS: Echo of Starsong - Full Bloom Edition

Echo of Starsong is a visual novel style adventure game. Eda, a girl who can hear mysterious sound waves known as starsong, crosses paths with a young man in search of their source. Together, they venture out to the heart of space to unravel an ancient myth.

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OPUS: Echo of Starsong - Full Bloom Edition has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #10 spot for the best Walking Simulator Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 8,556 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 8,258 positive reviews and 298 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $24.99 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 $24.99
Release Date 9/1/2021
Franchise Sigono
Developer SIGONO INC.
Publisher SIGONO INC.
Steam App Id 1504500

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  • Valve Corporation. (2024, December 31). Pineapple on pizza on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, January 6). Bomb Rush Cyberfunk on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, January 4). GRIS on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, January 3). Slay the Princess — The Pristine Cut on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2024, November 1). Return of the Obra Dinn on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, January 9). Mouthwashing on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, January 2). SOMA on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, January 3). What Remains of Edith Finch on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, January 3). OPUS: Echo of Starsong - Full Bloom Edition on Steam. Steam Store.

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