Best Western Steam Deck Games
Steam currently has 587 Western 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. Western game rankings were last updated on 4/14/2025.
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1. RimWorld
A sci-fi colony sim driven by an intelligent AI storyteller. Generates stories by simulating psychology, ecology, gunplay, melee combat, climate, biomes, diplomacy, interpersonal relationships, art, medicine, trade, and more.
RimWorld holds the #1 spot for "best Western Steam Deck game" with a Player Score of 97. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 207,600 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 203,384 positive reviews and 4,216 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $34.99 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 | $34.99 |
| Release Date | 10/17/2018 |
| Developer | Ludeon Studios |
| Publisher | Ludeon Studios |
| Steam App Id | 294100 |
2. West of Loathing
West of Loathing — a slapstick comedy stick-figure wild west adventure role-playing game.
West of Loathing has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #2 spot for the best Western Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 9,685 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 9,464 positive reviews and 221 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $10.99 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 | $10.99 |
| Release Date | 8/10/2017 |
| Developer | Asymmetric |
| Publisher | Asymmetric |
| Steam App Id | 597220 |
3. Call of Juarez: Gunslinger
From the dust of a gold mine to the dirt of a saloon, Call of Juarez® Gunslinger is a real homage to the Wild West tales. Live the epic and violent journey of a ruthless bounty hunter on the trail of the West’s most notorious outlaws.
Call of Juarez: Gunslinger has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #3 spot for the best Western Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 40,144 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 38,159 positive reviews and 1,985 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $2.99 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 | $2.99 |
| Release Date | 5/22/2013 |
| Developer | Techland |
| Publisher | Techland Publishing |
| Steam App Id | 204450 |
4. SteamWorld Dig 2
SteamWorld Dig is back! Dig deep, gain riches and unearth the terrors of the underworld in this platform mining adventure influenced by classic Metroidvania style games.
SteamWorld Dig 2 has achieved a Player Score of 92, placing it in the #4 spot for the best Western Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 7,484 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 7,146 positive reviews and 338 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $19.99 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 | $19.99 |
| Release Date | 9/22/2017 |
| Developer | Image & Form Games |
| Publisher | Image & Form Games |
| Steam App Id | 571310 |
5. Farmer Against Potatoes Idle
Pick up your sword and fight off waves of Potatoes by upgrading your stats constantly, use Equipment, choose between different Classes, put your many Talents to good use, and so much more designed to keep you entertained for a long time.
Farmer Against Potatoes Idle has achieved a Player Score of 92, placing it in the #5 spot for the best Western Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 7,002 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 6,682 positive reviews and 320 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 | 9/5/2024 |
| Developer | Oni Gaming |
| Publisher | Oni Gaming |
| Steam App Id | 1535560 |
6. Arco
A Mesoamerican fantasy RPG that blends turn-based and real-time combat. Explore the world through three handcrafted stories forged in bloodshed, laced with magic, and united by revenge.
Arco has achieved a Player Score of 92, placing it in the #6 spot for the best Western Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,451 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,407 positive reviews and 44 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.
7. SteamWorld Dig
SteamWorld Dig is an action-adventure puzzler with strong Metroidvanian influences set in the SteamWorld Universe. You’ll need to dig deep into the earth, gather resources to upgrade your tools and abilities, take on enemies, solve challenging puzzles and uncover the secrets to save a dying town.
SteamWorld Dig has achieved a Player Score of 91, placing it in the #7 spot for the best Western Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 8,073 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 7,581 positive reviews and 492 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $9.99 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 | $9.99 |
| Release Date | 12/5/2013 |
| Developer | Image & Form Games |
| Publisher | Image & Form Games |
| Steam App Id | 252410 |
8. Kill The Crows
"Kill The Crows" is a fast-paced top-down arena shooter set in the twisted western world. A gunslinger burning with vengeance steps into the ruins of a forsaken town, ready to face death. Prepare for one-shot, one-kill gunfights using classic revolvers and fanning techniques.
Kill The Crows has achieved a Player Score of 90, placing it in the #8 spot for the best Western Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,007 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,900 positive reviews and 107 negative reviews — making it "Very 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 | 8/20/2023 |
| Developer | 5minlab Corp. |
| Publisher | 5minlab Corp. |
| Steam App Id | 2441270 |
9. Blood West
Weird west legends meet eldritch horror in BLOOD WEST, an immersive stealth FPS. Become the Undead Gunslinger, doomed to roam the barren lands until he manages to purge their curse, freeing his soul. 3 varied scenarios, perk-based character progression, and 20+ hours of gameplay await you!
Blood West has achieved a Player Score of 87, placing it in the #9 spot for the best Western Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 4,647 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 4,201 positive reviews and 446 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $12.49 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 | $12.49 |
| Release Date | 12/5/2023 |
| Franchise | New Blood Interactive |
| Developer | Hyperstrange |
| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 1587130 |
10. Westerado: Double Barreled
Westerado: Double Barreled. When your family is murdered by a mysterious desperado, you set out into the world to take revenge. Take control of your own fate and that of others, all using your trusty shooting iron.
Westerado: Double Barreled has achieved a Player Score of 87, placing it in the #10 spot for the best Western Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,869 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,709 positive reviews and 160 negative reviews — making it "Very 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 | 4/16/2015 |
| Developer | Ostrich Banditos |
| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 275200 |
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| Image | Name | Actions | ||||
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| 19,135 | 10/17/2018 | 97 | $34.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 44 | 8/10/2017 | 95 | $10.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 51 | 5/22/2013 | 93 | $2.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 21 | 9/22/2017 | 92 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 2,218 | 9/5/2024 | 92 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 11 | 8/15/2024 | 92 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 9 | 12/5/2013 | 91 | $9.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 19 | 8/20/2023 | 90 | $4.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 89 | 12/5/2023 | 87 | $12.49 | Steam Charts | |
| 2 | 4/16/2015 | 87 | $14.99 | Steam Charts |
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