Steam Deck Verified/Playable Highlights 11/18/24 - 11/24/24

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This week has a solid amount of new Steam Deck Verified and Playable games, with some big highlights. Dynasty Warriors: Origins got its Playable badge, while Loco Motive, Poly Bridge 3, and Don't Be Afraid 2 got their Verified badges. Horizon Zero Dawn Remastered got its green checkmark as well, but it unfortunately isn't the best to play on the go.

Here are the 9 highlights we found:

Verified or Playable games don't automatically mean they work amazing out of the box. Some of these games may require work to optimize and play well. Here are our thoughts on the system and how it can be fixed.

Steam Deck Verified/Playable Highlights 11/18/24 - 11/24/24

Horizon Zero Dawn Remastered (Verified)

Experience the critically acclaimed Horizon Zero Dawn™ with stunning new visuals and upgraded features. In a far future where colossal machines roam the Earth, pockets of humanity survive in unique tribes among the lush, overgrown ruins of our long-lost civilization.

The game is $49.99 and is rated Verified. As a quick heads up, it may not be the best to play on the Steam Deck regardless.

Dynasty Warriors: Origins (Playable)

Tension-filled battlefields where you clash against massive armies stretching as far as the eye can see. How will you handle the onslaught of enemies? Your military prowess will serve you well as you fight in tandem with your allies in tactical battles unique to the "DYNASTY WARRIORS" franchise and experience the most exhilarating action in the series' history.

The game can be pre-purchased for $69.99 ahead of its January 17th release and is rated Playable due to small in-game text.

El Paso, Nightmare (Playable)

Slay hordes of vampires, werewolves, and Biblically-accurate angels in this standalone survival horror FPS side story from the El Paso, Elsewhere universe.

The game is $4.99 and is rated Playable due to showing incorrect controller icons and you will need to set the correct display resolution manually.

Poly Bridge 3 (Verified)

The best just got better! Rediscover your engineering creativity in this genre-defining bridge engineering and puzzle solving masterpiece.

The game is $19.99 and is rated Verified.

Don't Be Afraid 2 (Verified)

Descend deep into the nightmare that seamlessly blends with reality in this uncanny horror escape room game. Can you find your way out of the horrid mansion or will you succumb to your fears? Can you face and overcome your past, or will it break you?

The game is $16.99 and is rated Verified.

Zero Orders Tactics (Verified)

Terraforming + Into The Breach! An experimental puzzle strategy where you are not commanding your troops - now, you are shaping the battlefield itself! Nothing is random*, everything is predictable*, and the battlefield is changing. Every turn. By you.

The game is $11.99 and is rated Verified.

The Jackbox Survery Scramble (Verified)

Discover how people across the country think! The Jackbox Survey Scramble is a collection of hilarious survey-based game modes, using real one-word answers from real people. Really! Grab some friends and start guessing!

The game is $9.99 and is rated Verified.

Loco Motive (Verified)

On the Reuss Express a passenger has been murdered, and you’re the prime suspects. Uncover a thrilling mystery and solve satisfying point and click puzzles to prove your innocence! A slapstick adventure, packed full of deadly surprises, shocking twists and larger than life characters!

The game is on a 10% off sale for $16.19 until December 5th and is rated Verified.

Farmagia (Verified)

Command an army of monsters in this all-new action game featuring character designs by famed manga artist Hiro Mashima. Take a stand to free the people of Felicidad as a Farmagia named Ten when monster farming, adventure, and hectic battles come together in an epic tale of rebellion and friendship.

The game is $49.99 and is rated Verified.

And that's all for this list! You can check out the previous week's list as well, which includes titles like LEGO Horizon Adventures, Tales of Graces f Remastered, and FANTASIAN Neo Dimension.

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