Best Walking Simulator Steam Deck Games

Steam currently has 5,014 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 11/2/2025.

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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 20,408 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 20,240 positive reviews and 168 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. ENA: Dream BBQ

Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.

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ENA: Dream BBQ 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 28,353 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 27,937 positive reviews and 416 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 3/27/2025
Developer ENA Team
Publisher Joel G
Steam App Id 2134320

3. 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 #3 spot for the best Walking Simulator Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 24,874 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 24,321 positive reviews and 553 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

4. 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 #4 spot for the best Walking Simulator Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 14,394 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 14,100 positive reviews and 294 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

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 27,401 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 26,580 positive reviews and 821 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 31,198 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 30,199 positive reviews and 999 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. 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 #7 spot for the best Walking Simulator Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 91,011 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 87,497 positive reviews and 3,514 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
Franchise Nomada Studio
Developer Nomada Studio
Publisher Devolver Digital
Steam App Id 683320

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 47,527 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 45,600 positive reviews and 1,927 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 47,718 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 45,662 positive reviews and 2,056 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $4.99 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 $4.99
Release Date 4/24/2017
Developer Giant Sparrow
Publisher Annapurna Interactive
Steam App Id 501300

10. Frog Detective 3: Corruption at Cowboy County

You're a detective, and a frog, and it's time to solve a mystery in the wild west.

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Frog Detective 3: Corruption at Cowboy County has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #10 spot for the best Walking Simulator Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,951 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,926 positive reviews and 25 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. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.

Steam Price $4.99
Release Date 10/26/2022
Franchise SUPERHOT & Co.
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Steam App Id 1171320

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SOMA steam charts
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94
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  • Valve Corporation. (2025, November 2). A Short Hike on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, November 12). ENA: Dream BBQ on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, November 14). Pineapple on pizza on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, October 26). Bomb Rush Cyberfunk on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, November 13). Slay the Princess — The Pristine Cut on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, October 23). Return of the Obra Dinn on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, October 9). GRIS on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, November 3). SOMA on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, November 19). What Remains of Edith Finch on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, October 29). Frog Detective 3: Corruption at Cowboy County on Steam. Steam Store.

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