Best Anime Games on Steam
Steam currently has 20,195 Anime games available to download and play. Explore our list of 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. Anime game rankings were last updated on 5/31/2026.
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1. Wallpaper Engine
Use stunning live wallpapers on your desktop. Animate your own images to create new wallpapers or import videos/websites and share them on the Steam Workshop!
Wallpaper Engine holds the #1 spot for "best Anime game on Steam" with a Player Score of 97. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 984,386 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 964,987 positive reviews and 19,399 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. At the moment, it is not possible to play or run Wallpaper Engine on the Steam Deck.
| Steam Price | $4.99 |
| Release Date | 11/16/2018 |
| Developer | Wallpaper Engine Team |
| Publisher | Wallpaper Engine Team |
| Steam App Id | 431960 |
2. HoloCure - Save the Fans!
Play as your favorite Vtubers from Hololive! Fight, explore, and clear your way through armies of fans and save them from their mind-control in this unofficial free fan-game.
HoloCure - Save the Fans! has achieved a Player Score of 97, placing it in the #2 spot for the best Anime games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 40,113 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 39,715 positive reviews and 398 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is completely free to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play HoloCure - Save the Fans! on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 8/17/2023 |
| Developer | KayAnimate |
| Publisher | KayAnimate |
| Steam App Id | 2420510 |
3. OneShot
OneShot is a surreal top down Puzzle/Adventure game with unique gameplay capabilities. You are to guide a child through a mysterious world on a mission to restore its long-dead sun. The world knows you exist.
OneShot has achieved a Player Score of 97, placing it in the #3 spot for the best Anime games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 62,842 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 61,769 positive reviews and 1,073 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $9.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is not possible to play or run OneShot on the Steam Deck.
| Steam Price | $9.99 |
| Release Date | 12/8/2016 |
| Developer | Future Cat LLC |
| Publisher | KOMODO |
| Steam App Id | 420530 |
4. MiSide
Let's imagine that you have a game in which you care for a character. But could you imagine one day getting into that game yourself?
MiSide has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #4 spot for the best Anime games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 138,527 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 135,539 positive reviews and 2,988 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. At the moment, it is possible to play MiSide on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
5. Senren＊Banka
Senren＊Banka is a Japanese-style visual novel produced by Yuzusoft, a Japanese developer of romance VNs. This game commemorated Yuzusoft's 10th anniversary. It won numerous awards on the year of its release in Japan for its art, music, and characters.
Senren＊Banka has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #5 spot for the best Anime games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 35,861 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 35,337 positive reviews and 524 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $34.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is not possible to play or run Senren＊Banka on the Steam Deck.
| Steam Price | $34.99 |
| Release Date | 2/14/2020 |
| Franchise | 株式会社HIKARI FIELD |
| Developer | Yuzusoft |
| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 1144400 |
6. VPet-Simulator
Feeling like the computer desktop is too dull? Need something cute to heal oneself? Come and try this new completely free and open source V-Pet simulator. A cute and adorable pet that supports various feeding interactions to accompany you in game learning is definitely your best choice!
VPet-Simulator has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #6 spot for the best Anime games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 50,988 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 50,122 positive reviews and 866 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is completely free to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is not possible to play or run VPet-Simulator on the Steam Deck.
7. Touhou Mystia's Izakaya
A brand new pixel art restaurant simulator based on the Touhou Project! Play as Mystia, the owner of a small izakaya. Collect ingredients by day, cater to the customers by night, learn recipes from familiar characters, and become the best izakaya owner in all of Gensokyo!
Touhou Mystia's Izakaya has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #7 spot for the best Anime games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 31,747 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 31,301 positive reviews and 446 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $5.99 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.
8. Dispatch
Dispatch is a superhero workplace comedy where choices matter. Manage a dysfunctional team of misfit heroes and strategize who to send to emergencies around the city, all while balancing office politics, personal relationships, and your own quest to become a hero. All episodes out now!
Dispatch has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #8 spot for the best Anime games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 174,815 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 170,625 positive reviews and 4,190 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 | 10/22/2025 |
| Developer | AdHoc Studio |
| Publisher | AdHoc Studio |
| Steam App Id | 2592160 |
9. Helltaker
Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.
Helltaker has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #9 spot for the best Anime games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 127,405 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 124,474 positive reviews and 2,931 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. At the moment, it is possible to play Helltaker on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
10. Shiina Taki's Decameron
Shiina Taki's Decameron is a doujin interactive fiction based on anime「BanG Dream! It's MyGO!!!!!」. The story concentrates on Shiina Taki, the drummer and song writer of MyGO!!!!! and her fight against fate till the last breath.
Shiina Taki's Decameron has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #10 spot for the best Anime games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 7,169 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 7,133 positive reviews and 36 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.
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| Image | Name | Actions | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79,337 | 11/16/2018 | 97 | $4.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 618 | 8/17/2023 | 97 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 65 | 12/8/2016 | 97 | $9.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 244 | 12/11/2024 | 96 | $14.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 205 | 2/14/2020 | 96 | $34.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 3,494 | 8/14/2023 | 96 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 384 | 10/1/2021 | 96 | $5.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 1,077 | 10/22/2025 | 96 | $29.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 35 | 5/11/2020 | 96 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 3 | 11/21/2024 | 96 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 41 | 6/18/2020 | 96 | $20.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 142 | 4/21/2023 | 96 | $10.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 109 | 12/6/2025 | 96 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 17 | 1/26/2024 | 96 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 2 | 10/15/2021 | 96 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 964 | 4/9/2019 | 96 | $29.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 145 | 7/21/2023 | 96 | $34.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 1,286 | 8/5/2024 | 96 | $13.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 221 | 12/25/2020 | 96 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 1,742 | 11/16/2025 | 96 | $8.99 | Steam Charts |
Soures & References
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- Valve Corporation. (2026, May 31). Wallpaper Engine on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, June 1). HoloCure - Save the Fans! on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, May 8). OneShot on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, May 18). MiSide on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, May 18). Senren＊Banka on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, May 31). VPet-Simulator on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, May 30). Touhou Mystia's Izakaya on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, June 2). Dispatch on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, May 18). Helltaker on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, April 3). Shiina Taki's Decameron on Steam. Steam Store.