It's time for our weekly countdown of the Top Ten Steam Deck verified and playable games. This week, we have a diverse lineup of titles that will keep you entertained for hours.
With over 100 games updated as Verified or Playable over the last week, let's dive right in!
10 - Zup! 5
Steam Deck Compatibility Status: Verified - Release Date: 13 June 2017
Steam Rating:Very Positive - Time to beat: 1 - 2 hours
Daily Active players on Steam: 5+
A Minimal physical puzzle with explosions and 60+ Levels and 2100+ Achievements. "Zup!" powered by Clickteam Fusion 2.5 The basis is taken an example of Sergio Andre Extended panels of Steam's backgrounds were invented by Aevoa.
Steam Deck Compatibility Status: Playable - Release Date: 5 October 2021
Steam Rating: Very Positive - Time to beat: 70 - 300 hours
Daily Active players on Steam: 30+
A vast realm is yours to explore, filled with unique locations, strange factions, and a colorful cast of characters. In order to punish the Empire for its sins, the Elder Gods unleashed their power a thousand years ago that resulted in the devastation of the realms. The continent is now a wasteland, riddled with arcane anomalies, swarming with twisted monsters, and haunted by roaming undead even after long centuries of rebuilding.
8 - Animal Shelter
Steam Deck Compatibility Status: Playable - Release Date: 23 March 2022
Steam Rating:Very Positive - Time to beat: 20-30 hours
Daily Active players on Steam: 80+
Your main goal in Animal Shelter will be to look after, treat, and give shelter to those under your care. You will have plenty of work to do with the shelter, which will become a refuge for any creature in need and will certainly help in finding suitable future owners.
7 - Warfork (Free to Play)
Steam Deck Compatibility Status: Playable - Release Date: 16 August 2019
Steam Rating: Very Positive - Time to beat: N/A
Daily Active players on Steam: 10+
Warfork is a demanding fast paced first person shooter with a focus on speed, aim, movement, and above all competitive play. There are no gimmicks such as leveling up, purchasable weapons, gory graphic violence, etc.
6 - Layers of Fear (2023)
Steam Deck Compatibility Status: Playable - Release Date: 15 June 2023
Steam Rating:Mostly Positive - Time to beat: 9 - 15 hours
Daily Active players on Steam: 100+
The series’ crowning work is the definitive way to experience the critically acclaimed franchise as it features Layers of Fear and Layers of Fear 2, as well as all DLCs (including the new ‘The Final Note’ DLC that will give you a new perspective on the Layers of Fear storyline) and the never-before-told story of The Writer, which will tie everything together.
5 - Tom Clancy’s Splinter Cell Blacklist (single-player only)
Steam Deck Compatibility Status: Playable - Release Date:23 August 2013
Steam Rating: Very Positive - Time to beat: 11 - 28 hours
Daily Active players on Steam: 70+
Splinter Cell Blacklist builds on the stealth roots of the franchise, while exploring new directions to embrace the realms of action and adventure. Players can define their personal play styles and be rewarded for those choices. Ghost players want to remain undetected. Assault players rely on instincts and frontal blow to deal with a situation. Panther players look for lethality in the most efficient and silent way.
4 - Breakout 13
Steam Deck Compatibility Status: Playable - Release Date: 9 January 2023
Steam Rating: Very Positive - Time to beat: 3 - 5 hours
Daily Active players on Steam: 200+
Step into the shoes of a game-loving teen, sent to a harsh correctional institute by Principal Yang for your supposed internet addiction. Inspired by a real-life figure, Dr. Yang, a controversial psychiatrist who advocated for electrotherapy to "cure" troubled teens. You will navigate a branching narrative and make choices that impact your fate.
3 - Hitman
Steam Deck Compatibility Status: Playable - Release Date: 11 March 2016
Steam Rating: Very Positive - Time to beat: 10 - 90 hours
Daily Active players on Steam: 150+
Experiment and have fun in the ultimate playground as Agent 47 to become the master assassin. Travel around the globe to exotic locations and eliminate your targets with everything from a katana or a sniper rifle to an exploding golf ball or some expired spaghetti sauce.
2 - Watch Dogs
Steam Deck Compatibility Status: Playable - Release Date: 26 May 2014
Steam Rating: Mostly Positive - Time to beat: 19 - 61 hours
Daily Active players on Steam: 800+
All it takes is the swipe of a finger. We connect with friends. We buy the latest gadgets and gear. We find out what’s happening in the world. But with that same simple swipe, we cast an increasingly expansive shadow. With each connection, we leave a digital trail that tracks our every move and milestone, our every like and dislike. And it’s not just people.
Steam Deck Compatibility Status: Playable - Release Date: 14 July 2023
Steam Rating: Mostly Positive - Time to beat: 30+ hours
Daily Active players on Steam: 22k+
Grand Chien, a nation of rich natural resources and deep political divides, is thrown into chaos when the elected president goes missing and a paramilitary force known as “The Legion” seizes control of the countryside. Now, the President’s family has pulled together all their resources, including an arrangement with the powerful Adonis corporation, to hire a group of skilled mercenaries tasked with finding the President and bringing order back to the country.