Best Mouse only Games on Steam
Steam currently has 737 Mouse only 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. Mouse only game rankings were last updated on 6/28/2025.
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1. Slay the Spire
We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!
Slay the Spire holds the #1 spot for "best Mouse only game on Steam" with a Player Score of 97. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 184,610 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 180,504 positive reviews and 4,106 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $6.24 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 | $6.24 |
| Release Date | 1/23/2019 |
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| Steam App Id | 646570 |
2. One Finger Death Punch
Experience cinematic kung-fu battles in the fastest, most intense brawler the indie world has ever seen! With the unique 1:1 response system of One Finger Death Punch, players will feel the immediate feedback of every bone-crunching hit. Pay tribute to the masters using five classic kung-fu styles mixed with additional weapons.
One Finger Death Punch has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #2 spot for the best Mouse only games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 16,291 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 15,953 positive reviews and 338 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $1.24 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 | $1.24 |
| Release Date | 3/3/2014 |
| Developer | Silver Dollar Games |
| Publisher | Silver Dollar Games |
| Steam App Id | 264200 |
3. An Arcade Full of Cats
Journey through gaming history's time and space, while searching for adorable feline companions in 'An Arcade Full of Cats,' the ultimate pet'em up hidden object game.
An Arcade Full of Cats has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #3 spot for the best Mouse only games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 7,162 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 7,045 positive reviews and 117 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is completely free to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play An Arcade Full of Cats on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
4. Nubby's Number Factory
A plinko-style roguelike where you work at a number factory. Launch your spherical friend, Nubby, down a pegboard to make bigger and bigger numbers! But beware, if you fail to meet your number quota, the sun will explode.
Nubby's Number Factory has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #4 spot for the best Mouse only games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 10,460 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 10,195 positive reviews and 265 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $3.74 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Nubby's Number Factory on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $3.74 |
| Release Date | 3/7/2025 |
| Developer | MogDogBlog Productions |
| Publisher | MogDogBlog Productions |
| Steam App Id | 3191030 |
5. Peggle Deluxe
Take your best shot with energizing arcade fun! Aim, shoot, clear the orange pegs, then sit back and cheer as 10 whimsical teachers guide you to Peggle greatness.
Peggle Deluxe has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #5 spot for the best Mouse only games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 11,308 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 11,012 positive reviews and 296 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $0.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Peggle Deluxe on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $0.99 |
| Release Date | 3/6/2007 |
| Developer | PopCap Games, Inc. |
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| Steam App Id | 3480 |
6. Hook
HOOK is a short minimal, puzzle game.
Hook has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #6 spot for the best Mouse only games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 8,883 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 8,612 positive reviews and 271 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $1.19 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
| Steam Price | $1.19 |
| Release Date | 7/6/2015 |
| Developer | Maciej Targoni |
| Publisher | Maciej Targoni |
| Steam App Id | 367580 |
7. Zup! F
Minimal physical puzzle with explosions
Zup! F has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #7 spot for the best Mouse only games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 8,285 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 8,021 positive reviews and 264 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $0.59 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
| Steam Price | $0.59 |
| Release Date | 12/11/2019 |
| Developer | Quiet River |
| Publisher | Quiet River |
| Steam App Id | 601220 |
8. Mini Metro
Mini Metro is a strategy simulation game about designing a subway map for a growing city. Draw lines between stations and start your trains running. As new stations open, redraw your lines to keep them efficient. Decide where to use your limited resources. How long can you keep the city moving?
Mini Metro has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #8 spot for the best Mouse only games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 15,755 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 15,140 positive reviews and 615 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $4.99 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 | $4.99 |
| Release Date | 11/6/2015 |
| Developer | Dinosaur Polo Club |
| Publisher | Dinosaur Polo Club |
| Steam App Id | 287980 |
9. Sudocats
Sudoku for cat people. Cats are wonderful creatures but you better not put them together without proper introduction. So, plan ahead to display them in the right order so they get along!
Sudocats has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #9 spot for the best Mouse only games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,520 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,503 positive reviews and 17 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $1.19 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Linux systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
10. Hexcells
Hexcells is an ambient logic puzzle game for PC, Mac and Linux.
Hexcells has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #10 spot for the best Mouse only games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 5,732 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 5,556 positive reviews and 176 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $0.89 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Hexcells on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $0.89 |
| Release Date | 2/19/2014 |
| Developer | Matthew Brown |
| Publisher | Matthew Brown |
| Steam App Id | 265890 |
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| 10,749 | 1/23/2019 | 97 | $6.24 | Steam Charts | |
| 11 | 3/3/2014 | 95 | $1.24 | Steam Charts | |
| 26 | 11/16/2023 | 95 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 479 | 3/7/2025 | 95 | $3.74 | Steam Charts | |
| 319 | 3/6/2007 | 95 | $0.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 1 | 7/6/2015 | 94 | $1.19 | Steam Charts | |
| 13 | 12/11/2019 | 94 | $0.59 | Steam Charts | |
| 210 | 11/6/2015 | 94 | $4.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 20 | 3/14/2022 | 93 | $1.19 | Steam Charts | |
| 5 | 2/19/2014 | 93 | $0.89 | Steam Charts | |
 | 242 | 9/1/2014 | 93 | $1.49 | Steam Charts | |
 | 7 | 12/21/2020 | 93 | $0.79 | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 1/21/2022 | 93 | $1.19 | Steam Charts | |
 | 2 | 7/13/2016 | 93 | $1.17 | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 3/17/2014 | 93 | $1.19 | Steam Charts | |
 | 8 | 4/15/2019 | 93 | $7.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 7 | 12/1/2023 | 92 | ??? | Steam Charts | |
 | 104 | 10/15/2008 | 92 | $0.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 1/18/2022 | 92 | $0.59 | Steam Charts | |
 | 182 | 8/19/2014 | 92 | $4.99 | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2025, June 28). Slay the Spire on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, June 27). One Finger Death Punch on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, July 4). An Arcade Full of Cats on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, July 5). Nubby's Number Factory on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, June 21). Peggle Deluxe on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, June 26). Hook on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, June 27). Zup! F on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, July 1). Mini Metro on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, June 27). Sudocats on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, June 26). Hexcells on Steam. Steam Store.