Best Stylized Games on Steam
Unlike generic lists, our strategy game recommendations use a rigorous analysis of Steam user reviews to identify and feature only the best, community-validated stylized games. For those who prefer not to search, lists of the most played, top deals and best free stylized games are available at the bottom of the page.
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Pulling No Punches
A classic 2D arcade action game animated frame by frame. Survive a fictional pandemic in a city filled with madness and denial.
Just Go
You will experience from absolute Novice to Top Go player, and show your talents in major Go leagues! The game also includes notable Go matches in history for you to explore. The full-dubbing tutorial for beginners will let you appreciate the charm of Go!
Magic Spellslingers
From the minds behind Magic: The Gathering comes Magic Spellslingers, a fast-paced strategic card battler packed with heroes as unique as you. Play with fire! Command a kraken! Fight from the shadows! Choose a Spellslinger who fits your playstyle and personality.
South of the Circle
South of the Circle is a deep narrative experience of the emerging relationship between Peter and Clara, Cambridge academics involved in a political conflict. The story focuses on promises made in between career and true love, where our choices burdened by our past seem to be illusory.
Boat Crew
Command your crew in Boat Crew, a gripping action-strategy experience amidst the Pacific War. Take charge of a PT boat against Imperial Japan, skillfully managing resources and personnel by any means necessary to ensure victory in this high-stakes conflict.
Impact Point
IMPACT POINT! – An ultra satisfying, fast paced, 2-4 player, arena based, multiplayer, top down 2D shooter. Grab what you can and battle it out with 2-4 players to be the last man standing in a game heavily inspired by retro and vaporwave shooters.
As Dusk Falls
Explore the entangled lives of two families across thirty years in an original interactive drama from INTERIOR/NIGHT. Starting in 1998 with a robbery-gone-wrong, the character's lives depend on the choices you make.
Ballads at Midnight
When a sarcastic bard is arrested and exiled to an abandoned castle, she expected to be at the mercy of a hungry, blood-thirsty vampire. She soon discovers that the vampire, Lucius, is not starving: he is gravely bored. She may just survive on borrowed time, one ballad each midnight.
Aliens vs. Ghosts
Use Nukes, Electricity, Heat Rays and powerful Minions in this wave-based first person shooter providing endless hours of Ghost-slaying entertainment, solo or Co-Op. Only Ghosts stand in the way of your invasion of Earth.
Tiny Tina's Wonderlands
Embark on an epic adventure full of whimsy, wonder, and high-powered weaponry! Roll your own multiclass hero then shoot, loot, slash, and cast on a quest to stop the Dragon Lord.
Havsala: Into the Soul Palace
Havsala is an investigative puzzle game with rich storytelling full of historical references and mysticism. Search the room for the clues left behind by the previous reincarnations of a single soul, solve the puzzles and unravel the mystery.
Good Company
Good Company is an in-depth management sim about building a trail-blazing tech corporation. Assemble complex production lines, manage employee logistics, and sell high-quality products on the market to become the best company in the whole county!
Hands of Necromancy
Hands of Necromancy is a Dark Fantasy FPS metroidvania, inspired by classics such as Heretic and made with the GZDoom engine. Wield weapons, magic or transform into a fearsome monster to slay your foes, then raise them as undead servants and unleash even more carnage to become a master Necromancer!
EdgeOfTheAbyssAwaken
"Edge of the abyss Awakening" is an adventure game that combines third-person, action, Roguelite and RPG strategy selection. Players can match different weapons, entries and talents to form various gameplays for adventurous challenges. You can play solo or in teams of up to three people.
Smithworks
Smithworks is a first-person 3D cooperative multiplayer game where players play as fledgling blacksmiths. It is a humorous and chaotic experience where players will need to communicate effectively in order to craft these weapons quickly before the customers get angry.
The Looker
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
Neon White
Neon White is a single-player speedrunning FPS where you can sacrifice your guns for godlike parkour moves.
Frozenheim
Lead your Viking clan onto unknown shores and carve out a future for your people in the fjords of Frozenheim. Gather resources, expand, and watch your settlement grow to a bustling town that will withstand the harshness of winter and wrath of other clans.
100 hidden hares
100 hidden hares is a hidden object game in the winter setting. Black and white hand-drawn graphics in a cartoon style. Ultra hard! Very difficult!
Freshly Frosted
Place conveyor belts to solve puzzles in the world's most adorable donut factory!
Most played stylized games on Steam
Take a look at the top stylized games that are currently attracting the largest player bases on the Steam platform, as of July 06th 2025.
1. Minion Masters
An addictive fast-paced hybrid of Card games & Tower-Defense. Play 1v1 - or bring a friend for 2v2 - and engage in epic online multiplayer battles full of innovative strategy and awesome plays! Collect 200+ cards with unique mechanics, all free! Minion Masters is a pve, trading card game and stylized game developed and published by BetaDwarf. Released on May 24th 2019 has received 64,905 reviews of which 58,108 were positive and 6,797 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.8 out of 10. The game has hit the top spot as the #1 most played stylized game, thanks to its 262 peak concurrent players over the last day.
8.8
58,108
6,797
262
players
2. Bomb Rush Cyberfunk
Bomb Rush Cyberfunk is 1 second per second of advanced funkstyle. Battle rival crews and dispatch militarized police to conquer the five boroughs of New Amsterdam. Become All City. Bomb Rush Cyberfunk is a action, 3d platformer and stylized game developed and published by Team Reptile. Released on August 18th 2023 has received 13,387 reviews of which 13,120 were positive and 267 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.5 out of 10. While seeing 241 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #2 among stylized games based on player count.
9.5
13,120
267
241
players
3. ENA: Dream BBQ
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world. ENA: Dream BBQ is a surreal, adventure and singleplayer game developed by ENA Team and published by Joel G. Released on March 26th 2025 has received 25,439 reviews of which 25,089 were positive and 350 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.6 out of 10. While seeing 134 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #3 among stylized games based on player count.
9.6
25,089
350
134
players
4. Night in the Woods
NIGHT IN THE WOODS is an adventure game focused on exploration, story, and character, featuring dozens of characters to meet and lots to do across a lush, vibrant world. Night in the Woods is a story rich, adventure and atmospheric game developed by Infinite Fall and published by Finji. Released on February 21st 2017 has received 18,741 reviews of which 17,649 were positive and 1,092 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.2 out of 10. The game currently holds the #4 spot among the most played stylized games.
9.2
17,649
1,092
85
players
5. POSTAL: Brain Damaged
POSTAL: Brain Damaged is a new, action-oriented take on the Running With Scissors’ cult game series with throwback graphics, and fast-paced, modern gameplay. Take a wild roller coaster ride through the twisted wonderland encased in the POSTAL DUDE’S messed-up mind. POSTAL: Brain Damaged is a shooter, action and boomer shooter game developed by Hyperstrange and CreativeForge Games and published by Hyperstrange and Running With Scissors. Released on June 09th 2022 has received 8,470 reviews of which 8,109 were positive and 361 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.3 out of 10. The game currently holds the #5 spot among the most played stylized games.
9.3
8,109
361
81
players
6. Pentiment
Step into a living illustrated world in a time when Europe is at a crossroads of great religious and political change. Walk in the footsteps of Andreas Maler, a master artist who finds himself in the middle of murders, scandals, and intrigue in the Bavarian Alps. Pentiment is a historical, story rich and investigation game developed by Obsidian Entertainment and published by Xbox Game Studios. Released on November 14th 2022 has received 7,746 reviews of which 7,379 were positive and 367 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.2 out of 10. The game currently holds the #6 spot among the most played stylized games.
9.2
7,379
367
78
players
7. Mars First Logistics
Build physically simulated rovers to transport awkwardly shaped cargo across the rugged terrain of Mars. Earn funds, unlock new parts, and use your ingenuity to help the Martians establish a new home. Playable solo or in online co-op! Mars First Logistics is a early access, stylized and mars game developed by Shape Shop and published by Shape Shop and Outersloth. Released on June 21st 2023 has received 1,230 reviews of which 1,186 were positive and 44 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.1 out of 10. The game currently holds the #7 spot among the most played stylized games.
9.1
1,186
44
49
players
8. Realm of Ink
Realm of Ink is an Ink-style action Roguelite game. While pursuing the Fox Demon, the swordswoman Red, unexpectedly finds that her life is dictated by the 'destiny' within the world of the book. Only by breaking free can she unveil the truth of her existence and challenge the constraints of fate. Realm of Ink is a early access, 2d and singleplayer game developed by Leap Studio and published by 4Divinity. Released on September 26th 2024 has received 2,854 reviews of which 2,653 were positive and 201 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.9 out of 10. The game currently holds the #8 spot among the most played stylized games.
8.9
2,653
201
48
players
9. Cardboard Town
Cardboard Town is a city-building card game. Manage your resources, obtain upgrades, draw your cards and thrive! Random events, quest cards, and game modes make each run different. Cardboard Town is a building, city builder and card game game developed by Stratera Games and cukuto and published by Rogue Duck Interactive and Gamersky Games. Released on August 18th 2023 has received 1,824 reviews of which 1,503 were positive and 321 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.9 out of 10. The game currently holds the #9 spot among the most played stylized games.
7.9
1,503
321
44
players
10. Broventure: The Wild Co-op
Broventure = Vampire Survivors + Base building + Co-op. Band together with friends and obliterate hordes of grueling enemies, gather crucial resources, and transform your camp into a sanctuary of liberation. Broventure: The Wild Co-op is a action roguelike, co-op and stylized game developed and published by Alice Games. Released on May 15th 2025 has received 301 reviews of which 236 were positive and 65 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.3 out of 10. The game currently holds the #10 spot among the most played stylized games.
7.3
236
65
34
players
Best deals on stylized games on Steam
Discover fantastic savings with the best discounts on a variety of stylized games available on Steam right now, updated on July 06th 2025. Looking for even more deals? Use the search filters to explore a wider range of discounted stylized games.
1. Cardboard Town
Cardboard Town is a city-building card game. Manage your resources, obtain upgrades, draw your cards and thrive! Random events, quest cards, and game modes make each run different. Cardboard Town is a building, city builder and card game game developed by Stratera Games and cukuto and published by Rogue Duck Interactive and Gamersky Games. Released on August 18th 2023 has received 1,824 reviews of which 1,503 were positive and 321 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.9 out of 10. Featuring a massive 98% discount, this game currently holds the #1 spot in the best deals for stylized category.
7.9
1,503
321
-98%
19.50€
0.48€
2. Sands of Aura
Sands of Aura is an open-world action adventure with a fantasy setting of a realm in its twilight--a world buried beneath a sea of sand. Sail across the sandseas to return life to a dying world in an unforgettable experience that is equal parts engaging story and unrelenting, souls-like combat. Sands of Aura is a action rpg, souls-like and dungeon crawler game developed by Chashu Entertainment and published by indie.io. Released on October 27th 2023 has received 755 reviews of which 574 were positive and 181 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.3 out of 10. Thanks to its incredible 98% discount, this game is now the #2 best deal in stylized games.
7.3
574
181
-98%
22.99€
0.51€
3. Samorost 3
Samorost 3 is an exploration adventure and puzzle game from the award-winning creators of Machinarium and Botanicula. Travel across space to nine unique worlds teeming with colorful challenges, creatures and surprises to discover, brought to life with beautiful artwork, sound and music. Samorost 3 is a point & click, hand-drawn and relaxing game developed and published by Amanita Design. Released on March 24th 2016 has received 5,044 reviews of which 4,707 were positive and 337 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9 out of 10. Thanks to its incredible 97% discount, this game is now the #3 best deal in stylized games.
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4,707
337
-97%
19.99€
0.74€
4. POSTAL: Brain Damaged
POSTAL: Brain Damaged is a new, action-oriented take on the Running With Scissors’ cult game series with throwback graphics, and fast-paced, modern gameplay. Take a wild roller coaster ride through the twisted wonderland encased in the POSTAL DUDE’S messed-up mind. POSTAL: Brain Damaged is a shooter, action and boomer shooter game developed by Hyperstrange and CreativeForge Games and published by Hyperstrange and Running With Scissors. Released on June 09th 2022 has received 8,470 reviews of which 8,109 were positive and 361 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.3 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 96% discount, this title has earned the #4 position in the best deals for stylized games.
9.3
8,109
361
-96%
19.50€
0.86€
5. Unexplored 2: The Wayfarer's Legacy
Dynamic, procedurally generated adventure game that puts exploration first. Build your legacy as each wayfarer will change the fate of the world. Endless replayability with a huge set of difficulty modifiers. Boasting an award-winning soundtrack, a beautiful art style, and regular updates. Unexplored 2: The Wayfarer's Legacy is a colorful, rogue-lite and rpg game developed and published by Ludomotion. Released on May 27th 2022 has received 339 reviews of which 259 were positive and 80 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.2 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 95% discount, this title has earned the #5 position in the best deals for stylized games.
7.2
259
80
-95%
19.50€
1.10€
6. Bomb Rush Cyberfunk
Bomb Rush Cyberfunk is 1 second per second of advanced funkstyle. Battle rival crews and dispatch militarized police to conquer the five boroughs of New Amsterdam. Become All City. Bomb Rush Cyberfunk is a action, 3d platformer and stylized game developed and published by Team Reptile. Released on August 18th 2023 has received 13,387 reviews of which 13,120 were positive and 267 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.5 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 95% discount, this title has earned the #6 position in the best deals for stylized games.
9.5
13,120
267
-95%
39.99€
2.01€
7. REAVER
REAVER is an ultra-fast-paced FPS that endows you with the mobility and weapon mechanics to reave through arenas of killer machines with grace and efficiency. Push the boundaries of speed and style in this next-gen movement-shooter. REAVER is a early access, arena shooter and fast-paced game developed and published by MAD TRIO. Released on November 30th 2023 has received 542 reviews of which 494 were positive and 48 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.5 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 92% discount, this title has earned the #7 position in the best deals for stylized games.
8.5
494
48
-92%
14.50€
1.16€
8. Slipstream
Arcade-style racing game inspired by the spirit of the early 90s, with drifting mechanics and exotic tracks. Slipstream is a racing, driving and stylized game developed and published by ansdor. Released on May 21st 2018 has received 1,650 reviews of which 1,444 were positive and 206 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.4 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 91% discount, this title has earned the #8 position in the best deals for stylized games.
8.4
1,444
206
-91%
9.75€
0.91€
9. Lost Horizon
1936: Soldiers of the Third Reich roam the world seeking occult weapons for their insane plans of conquest. When Fenton Paddock, a former British soldier and hapless smuggler, is asked to look for his friend Richard, who went missing in Tibet, he has no idea that this search will lead him across three continents to a secret that could... Lost Horizon is a adventure, point & click and war game developed by Animation Arts and published by Ravenscourt. Released on September 24th 2010 has received 505 reviews of which 462 were positive and 43 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.5 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 90% discount, this title has earned the #9 position in the best deals for stylized games.
8.5
462
43
-90%
9.99€
1.07€
10. Killer is Dead - Nightmare Edition
Get ready for some seriously stylish action from renowned designer SUDA51. In this exclusive version for PC, players will be slicing, dicing, and shooting as the suave executioner Mondo Zappa. Prepare for the thrill of love and kill in KILLER IS DEAD! Killer is Dead - Nightmare Edition is a action, hack and slash and surreal game developed by KADOKAWA GAMES / GRASSHOPPER MANUFACTURE and published by Deep Silver. Released on May 23rd 2014 has received 8,401 reviews of which 6,296 were positive and 2,105 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.3 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 90% discount, this title has earned the #10 position in the best deals for stylized games.
7.3
6,296
2,105
-90%
19.99€
1.99€
Free stylized games on Steam
Check out this fantastic list of free-to-play stylized games you can enjoy on Steam right now, updated on July 06th 2025. Looking for even more free titles? Use the search filters to explore a wider range of free to play stylized games.
1. Minion Masters
An addictive fast-paced hybrid of Card games & Tower-Defense. Play 1v1 - or bring a friend for 2v2 - and engage in epic online multiplayer battles full of innovative strategy and awesome plays! Collect 200+ cards with unique mechanics, all free! Minion Masters is a pve, trading card game and stylized game developed and published by BetaDwarf. Released on May 24th 2019 has received 64,905 reviews of which 58,108 were positive and 6,797 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.8 out of 10. With 262 active players enjoying it for free, this strategy game has reached the #1 spot among the top free stylized games on Steam.
8.8
58,108
6,797
262
players
2. ENA: Dream BBQ
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world. ENA: Dream BBQ is a surreal, adventure and singleplayer game developed by ENA Team and published by Joel G. Released on March 26th 2025 has received 25,439 reviews of which 25,089 were positive and 350 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.6 out of 10. Thanks to its free to play tag and a daily player base of 134, this stylized game has secured the #2 spot in the ranking of free stylized games on Steam.
9.6
25,089
350
134
players
3. Illusion Carnival
A lost soul wanders through a whimsical, eerie pop-up book like amusement park. Dive into fun-filled stages, encounter unique characters, fend off spirit erosion, and uncover the park's hidden secrets. The enchanting yet dark Illusion Carnival begins now. Illusion Carnival is a psychological horror, 2.5d and cute game developed and published by KiZ. Released on July 11th 2024 has received 4,786 reviews of which 4,693 were positive and 93 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.4 out of 10. The game currently holds the #3 spot among the most played free stylized games on Steam.
9.4
4,693
93
18
players
4. Eronoctosis: Put Yourself Together
A 2-Player Networked Horror Co-Op game. Explore the deepest recesses of your mind to put yourself back together. Work together to defend yourself from its denizens. Eronoctosis: Put Yourself Together is a horror, co-op and atmospheric game developed and published by Dream Toaster Games. Released on October 10th 2021 has received 1,827 reviews of which 1,657 were positive and 170 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.7 out of 10. The game currently holds the #4 spot among the most played free stylized games on Steam.
8.7
1,657
170
2
players
5. Crustacean Nations
🦀Crustacean Nations🦀 is a real-time strategy game about total crab warfare. Build a sprawling sand castle and amass huge armies to dominate the beach and become the one true crustacean nation! Crustacean Nations is a strategy, casual and action rts game developed and published by Team Beans. Released on August 19th 2022 has received 460 reviews of which 427 were positive and 33 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.6 out of 10. The game currently holds the #5 spot among the most played free stylized games on Steam.
8.6
427
33
2
players
6. Liquidators
Chernobyl, USSR, 1986. Three nuclear plant workers go on a daring mission to prevent a radioactive fallout that would affect half of Europe. Every moment is permanent, and all is at stake. Liquidators is a stylized, surreal and atmospheric game developed by Gray Unit and published by Gray Unit and Juggernaut Entertainment. Released on September 30th 2020 has received 1,118 reviews of which 1,072 were positive and 46 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.0 out of 10. The game currently holds the #6 spot among the most played free stylized games on Steam.
9.0
1,072
46
7. DUET
DUET illustrates the Hifuu Club's first encounter. It is a wordless, narrative-driven experience about connection and small moments in life. Step into the subtle yet fateful daily interactions that intertwine Renko and Merry's lives. DUET is a casual, stylized and faith game developed and published by Dolos Studio. Released on May 02nd 2025 has received 309 reviews of which 304 were positive and 5 were negative resulting in a rating of 9.0 out of 10. The game currently holds the #7 spot among the most played free stylized games on Steam.
9.0
304
5
8. YIIK Nameless Psychosis
Experience a sneak peek of YIIK I.V! Step beyond Alex Eggleston's story and become the Nameless Child, a young girl pushed from a mysterious tower. Guide her through a surreal dimension where she must find a way to save both the Good Brother and the Bad Brother. YIIK Nameless Psychosis is a rpg, stylized and 3d game developed by Ackk Studios and published by Ysbryd Games. Released on April 04th 2024 has received 730 reviews of which 673 were positive and 57 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.6 out of 10. The game currently holds the #8 spot among the most played free stylized games on Steam.
8.6
673
57
9. 6 Seasons and a Game
This is a completely free, volunteer made, multiplayer, satirical parody of common thematic elements found in American broadcast television serieses (yes that's actually a word) 6 Seasons and a Game is a arena shooter, fps and satire game developed by The Human Beings and published by Dog Water Studios. Released on January 09th 2021 has received 637 reviews of which 569 were positive and 68 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.4 out of 10. The game currently holds the #9 spot among the most played free stylized games on Steam.
8.4
569
68
10. The Odyssey of the Mammoth
Through lavish but perilous landscapes, assist a mammoth mother and her child escape from their extinction. Discover breathtaking views from 12,000 years ago. Beware of the increasingly hostile environment. Protect your offspring from the hunters tracking you and send them flying! The Odyssey of the Mammoth is a adventure, historical and dynamic narration game developed by Mighty Tusks and published by UQAT - Création et nouveaux médias. Released on March 04th 2022 has received 470 reviews of which 418 were positive and 52 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.3 out of 10. The game currently holds the #10 spot among the most played free stylized games on Steam.
8.3
418
52