Best Touch-Friendly 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 touch-friendly games. For those who prefer not to search, lists of the most played touch-friendly games are available at the bottom of the page.

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Cubemen

Just Updated! Version 1.1 now has 6 New online Mayhem levels, Character Customization, 35 Defense levels, 25 Skirmish levels, and more!

Price 2.99€
Rating 6.8
Release 16 Mar 2012

iBomber Defense Pacific

iBomber moves to the Pacific as you fight a whole new enemy across the Pacific rim to regain freedom.

Price 5.89€
Rating 7.8
Release 01 Mar 2012

Puzzle Agent 2

Agent Nelson Tethers just solved his biggest case yet. So why isn't he satisfied? Venture back to eerie Scoggins, Minnesota to solve the mystery of "the Hidden People" once and for all!

Price -63% 1.69€
Rating 8.2
Release 30 Jun 2011

Anomaly: Warzone Earth

Lead an armored squad through the perils of this reversed tower defense action-strategy game!

Price -89% 1.09€
Rating 8.4
Release 08 Apr 2011

SpaceChem

Zachtronics is back with an ambitious new design-based puzzle game. Take on the role of a Reactor Engineer working for SpaceChem, the leading chemical synthesizer for frontier colonies. Construct elaborate factories to transform raw materials into valuable chemical products!

Price -42% 5.61€
Rating 8.9
Release 02 Mar 2011

Bejeweled® 3

The biggest, brightest Bejeweled ever! Discover all-new ways to play the world’s #1 puzzle game. Find your perfect match with 8 breathtaking game modes that meet all your moods.

Price 4.99€
Rating 9.3
Release 07 Dec 2010

Flight Control HD

Control a never-ending stream of aircraft in this insanely addictive worldwide hit from Firemint! You’re an air traffic controller at an increasingly busy airport; just point and drag aircraft to their landing zones with your mouse or trackpad. Sounds easy? It isn’t!

Price 3.99€
Rating 8.6
Release 18 Nov 2010

Sid Meier's Civilization® V

Create, discover, and download new player-created maps, scenarios, interfaces, and more!

Price 29.99€
Rating 9.5
Release 23 Sep 2010

Puzzle Agent

Created with indie comic artist Graham Annable's unique narrative and visual sensibilities, delivered with the distinctive Telltale storytelling style, Puzzle Agent is sure to challenge, thrill and engage in more ways than you can shake a cryptogram at!

Price -50% 2.29€
Rating 8.5
Release 07 Jul 2010

Jolly Rover

A comedic 2D point and click adventure, featuring a crazy cast of poxy pirate pooches.

Price 9.99€
Rating 8.2
Release 07 Jun 2010

Puzzler World

Puzzler World brings over 1200 puzzles of 8 popular puzzle types to your PC. Conceptis picture logic puzzle fans will be happy to know that in addition to Crossword, Wordsearch, Fitword, Sudoku, Codeword, Spot the Difference and Silhouette puzzles, Puzzler World also offers 83 Conceptis Link-a-Pix available in sizes of 10x10, 20x20 and...

Price -70% 1.49€
Rating 8.3
Release 28 May 2010

Machinarium

Machinarium is the award-winning independent adventure game developed by the makers of Samorost series, Botanicula and CHUCHEL. Help Josef the robot save his girlfriend Berta kidnapped by the Black Cap Brotherhood gang!

Price 19.99€
Rating 9.3
Release 16 Oct 2009

Crayon Physics Deluxe

Crayon Physics Deluxe is a 2D physics puzzle / sandbox game, in which you get to experience what it would be like if your drawings would be magically transformed into real physical objects. Solve puzzles with your artistic vision and creative use of physics.

Price -90% 1.79€
Rating 8.2
Release 06 May 2009

Plants vs. Zombies GOTY Edition

Zombies are invading your home, and the only defense is your arsenal of plants! Armed with an alien nursery-worth of zombie-zapping plants like peashooters and cherry bombs, you'll need to think fast and plant faster to stop dozens of types of zombies dead in their tracks.

Price 4.99€
Rating 9.6
Release 05 May 2009

Spectromancer

A turn-based online fantasy card game. No character leveling, no grinding, no deck building - just 100% skill-based and fast-paced card battles!

Price 6.89€
Rating 8.1
Release 11 Feb 2009

Defense Grid: The Awakening

Defense Grid: The Awakening is a unique spin on tower defense gameplay that will appeal to players of all skill levels. A horde of enemies is invading, and it's up to the player to stop them by strategically building fortification towers around their base.

Price 7.99€
Rating 9.3
Release 08 Dec 2008

World of Goo

World of Goo is a multiple award winning physics based puzzle / construction game made entirely by two guys.

Price 12.49€
Rating 9.1
Release 13 Oct 2008

PuzzleQuest: Challenge of the Warlords

PuzzleQuest: Challenge of the Warlords delivers, for the first time ever, classic puzzle-game action backed with an epic story of good vs. evil. Challenge your match 3 skills as you battle against computer opponents to save the Kingdom of Etheria from the evil Lord Bane.

Price 8.19€
Rating 8.3
Release 29 Jan 2008

Most played touch-friendly games on Steam

Take a look at the top touch-friendly games that are currently attracting the largest player bases on the Steam platform, as of April 16th 2025.

1. Cue Club 2: Pool & Snooker

Experience pool and snooker like never before, thanks to the stunning HD graphics, fantastic playability and ultra realistic ball physics. Challenge a variety of stylish new opponents of different ability from beginner right up to pro level! Cue Club 2: Pool & Snooker is a pool, snooker and simulation game developed and published by Bulldog Interactive. Released on March 07th 2016 has received 749 reviews of which 673 were positive and 76 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.4 out of 10. The game currently holds the #1 spot among the most played touch-friendly games.
8.4
673
76

18
players

2. Fieldrunners 2

Get ready to DEFEND THE WORLD! The biggest sequel in tower defense history is finally here: Fieldrunners 2 has arrived! From Subatomic Studios, creators of the award winning classic strategy game comes an all new adventure that was years in the making. Fieldrunners 2 is a tower defense, strategy and casual game developed and published by Subatomic Studios LLC. Released on January 10th 2013 has received 497 reviews of which 426 were positive and 71 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.0 out of 10. The game currently holds the #2 spot among the most played touch-friendly games.
8.0
426
71

5
players

3. Flight Control HD

Control a never-ending stream of aircraft in this insanely addictive worldwide hit from Firemint! You’re an air traffic controller at an increasingly busy airport; just point and drag aircraft to their landing zones with your mouse or trackpad. Sounds easy? It isn’t! Flight Control HD is a casual, action and touch-friendly game developed by Firemint and published by . Released on November 18th 2010 has received 538 reviews of which 496 were positive and 42 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.6 out of 10. The game currently holds the #3 spot among the most played touch-friendly games.
8.6
496
42

4. Jack Lumber

A tree killed his granny and now he is out for revenge. Meet Jack Lumber, the supernatural lumberjack who hates trees, loves animals, and hates trees. Did we say that twice? The guy really hates trees, and boy does he have an axe to grind. Jack Lumber is a casual, indie and action game developed and published by Owlchemy Labs. Released on April 30th 2013 has received 359 reviews of which 225 were positive and 134 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.1 out of 10. The game currently holds the #4 spot among the most played touch-friendly games.
6.1
225
134