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1.Pizza Tower
Pizza Tower is a fast paced 2D platformer inspired by the Wario Land series, with an emphasis on movement, exploration and score attack. Featuring highly stylized pixel art inspired by the cartoons from the '90s, and a highly energetic soundtrack.
Pizza Tower holds the #1 spot for "best War game on Steam" with a Player Score of 97. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 59,041 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 58,148 positive reviews and 893 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $19.99 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 | $19.99 |
| Release Date | 1/26/2023 |
| Developer | Tour De Pizza |
| Publisher | Tour De Pizza |
| Steam App Id | 2231450 |
2.Totally Accurate Battle Simulator
Be the leader of wobblers from ancient lands, spooky places, and fantasy worlds. Watch them fight in simulations made with the wobbliest physics system ever created, make your own wobblers in the unit creator and send your army off to fight your friends in multiplayer.
Totally Accurate Battle Simulator has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #2 spot for the best War games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 124,061 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 121,393 positive reviews and 2,668 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $6.79 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 | $6.79 |
| Release Date | 4/1/2021 |
| Franchise | Landfall Games |
| Developer | Landfall |
| Publisher | Landfall |
| Steam App Id | 508440 |
3.STAR WARS™ Empire at War - Gold Pack
Command or corrupt an entire galaxy in the definitive Star Wars strategy collection. It is a time of galactic civil war. Will you take up the reins of the Rebellion, assume control of the Empire, or rule the Star Wars Underworld?
STAR WARS™ Empire at War - Gold Pack has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #3 spot for the best War games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 36,233 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 35,366 positive reviews and 867 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $6.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play STAR WARS™ Empire at War - Gold Pack on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $6.99 |
| Release Date | 5/25/2010 |
| Developer | Petroglyph |
| Publishers | Lucasfilm, Disney, LucasArts |
| Steam App Id | 32470 |
4.VTOL VR
VTOL VR is a near-futuristic combat flight game built for Virtual Reality. Pilot advanced multi-role jets, using your hands to flip switches, press buttons, and manipulate the virtual flight controls.
VTOL VR has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #4 spot for the best War games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 16,289 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 15,974 positive reviews and 315 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $19.49 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is not possible to play or run VTOL VR on the Steam Deck.
| Steam Price | $19.49 |
| Release Date | 8/3/2017 |
| Developer | Boundless Dynamics, LLC |
| Publisher | Boundless Dynamics, LLC |
| Steam App Id | 667970 |
5.Ravenfield
Fight upon the Ravenfield together with your Blue allies! Take down those pesky Reds using helicopters, tanks, guns, and active ragdoll physics!
Ravenfield has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #5 spot for the best War games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 67,702 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 65,605 positive reviews and 2,097 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. At the moment, it is possible to play Ravenfield on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $17.99 |
| Release Date | 5/18/2017 |
| Developer | SteelRaven7 |
| Publisher | SteelRaven7 |
| Steam App Id | 636480 |
6.Stronghold Crusader HD
The highly anticipated sequel to the best-selling Stronghold, Stronghold Crusader HD throws you into historic battles and castle sieges from the Crusades with fiendish AI opponents, new units, 4 historical campaigns and over 100 unique skirmish missions.
Stronghold Crusader HD has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #6 spot for the best War games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 17,963 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 17,526 positive reviews and 437 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. At the moment, it is possible to play Stronghold Crusader HD on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $2.99 |
| Release Date | 10/21/2013 |
| Franchise | Firefly Studios |
| Developer | FireFly Studios |
| Publisher | FireFly Studios |
| Steam App Id | 40970 |
7.Counter-Strike: Source
Counter-Strike: Source blends Counter-Strike's award-winning teamplay action with the advanced technology of Source™ technology.
Counter-Strike: Source has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #7 spot for the best War games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 171,287 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 164,924 positive reviews and 6,363 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 Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Counter-Strike: Source on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $0.99 |
| Release Date | 11/1/2004 |
| Developer | Valve |
| Publisher | Valve |
| Steam App Id | 240 |
8.Supreme Commander: Forged Alliance
The last days of man are at hand.. Two years after the Infinite War the once great warring nations now lie in ruins, and humanity’s hope for a brighter future is nothing but a bitter memory. A new, seemingly unstoppable enemy, supported by the zealots of The Order, now seeks to eradicate mankind: UEF, Aeon Loyalist, and Cybran alike.
Supreme Commander: Forged Alliance has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #8 spot for the best War games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 12,717 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 12,314 positive reviews and 403 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $2.59 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is not possible to play or run Supreme Commander: Forged Alliance on the Steam Deck.
| Steam Price | $2.59 |
| Release Date | 9/28/2011 |
| Developer | Gas Powered Games |
| Publisher | Square Enix |
| Steam App Id | 9420 |
9.Total War: MEDIEVAL II – Definitive Edition
Spanning the most turbulent era in Western history, your quest for territory and power takes you through Europe, Africa, the Middle East, and even onto the shores of the New World.
Total War: MEDIEVAL II – Definitive Edition has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #9 spot for the best War games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 31,068 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 29,740 positive reviews and 1,328 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $24.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Total War: MEDIEVAL II – Definitive Edition on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $24.99 |
| Release Date | 11/15/2006 |
| Developers | Feral Interactive (Linux), CREATIVE ASSEMBLY, Feral Interactive (Mac) |
| Publishers | Feral Interactive (Linux), SEGA, Feral Interactive (Mac) |
| Steam App Id | 4700 |
10.英雄黄昏-文字三国志&曹贼模拟器
这是三国玩家的童话世界，新奇而独特，虽然其貌不扬，但内在很丰富。在游戏里扮演着类似穿越者的角色，在三国世界可以自由地实现各种幻想，甚至可以体验当曹贼的乐趣，另外还可以挂机摸鱼。它的缺点除了没有画面和上手较难，还没有团队，只有业余的作者一人，因热爱而坚持，若有反馈可以联系作者。
has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #10 spot for the best War games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,867 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 2,805 positive reviews and 62 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, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
| Release Date | 9/29/2021 |
| Developers | 三国迷.隐隐狗 |
| Publishers | 三国迷.隐隐狗 |
| Steam App Id | 1754720 |
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Pizza Tower | 371 | 1/26/2023 | 97 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
Totally Accurate Battle Simulator | 2,061 | 4/1/2021 | 96 | $6.79 | Steam Charts | |
STAR WARS™ Empire at War - Gold Pack | 1,151 | 5/25/2010 | 96 | $6.99 | Steam Charts | |
VTOL VR | 366 | 8/3/2017 | 95 | $19.49 | Steam Charts | |
Ravenfield | 918 | 5/18/2017 | 95 | $17.99 | Steam Charts | |
Stronghold Crusader HD | 723 | 10/21/2013 | 95 | $2.99 | Steam Charts | |
Counter-Strike: Source | 8,480 | 11/1/2004 | 95 | $0.99 | Steam Charts | |
Supreme Commander: Forged Alliance | 680 | 9/28/2011 | 94 | $2.59 | Steam Charts | |
Total War: MEDIEVAL II – Definitive Edition | 2,415 | 11/15/2006 | 94 | $24.99 | Steam Charts | |
136 | 9/29/2021 | 93 | Free | Steam Charts | ||
Rusted Warfare - RTS | 188 | 7/14/2017 | 93 | $4.99 | Steam Charts | |
Warhammer® 40,000: Dawn of War® - Dark Crusade | 352 | 8/7/2007 | 93 | $3.24 | Steam Charts | |
Flowers -Le volume sur ete- | 6 | 7/26/2018 | 93 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
Valiant Hearts: The Great War™ / Soldats Inconnus : Mémoires de la Grande Guerre™ | 56 | 6/25/2014 | 93 | $3.74 | Steam Charts | |
This War of Mine | 1,232 | 11/14/2014 | 93 | $3.99 | Steam Charts | |
OBS Studio | 10,488 | 3/21/2022 | 93 | Free | Steam Charts | |
STAR WARS™ Republic Commando™ | 61 | 7/8/2009 | 93 | $3.49 | Steam Charts | |
Against the Storm | 1,677 | 12/8/2023 | 93 | $19.49 | Steam Charts | |
Door Kickers 2: Task Force North | 227 | 11/3/2020 | 93 | $22.49 | Steam Charts | |
STAR WARS™ Battlefront (Classic, 2004) | 21 | 5/1/2019 | 93 | $9.99 | Steam Charts |
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