Steam Deck Verified/Playable Highlights 4/7/25 - 4/13/25

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The new Steam Deck Verified/Playable games from last week are here, and there are some great ones to keep your eyes on. The breakout hit Schedule I got its Playable badge, while Blood West and Koira both got their green checkmarks.

Here are the 13 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 4/7/25 - 4/13/25

Schedule I (Playable)

From small-time dope pusher to kingpin - manufacture and distribute a range of drugs throughout the grungy city of Hyland Point. Expand your empire with properties, businesses, employees and more.

The game is $19.99 and rated Playable due to needing a community controller configuration, showing incorrect controller icons, needing to manually bring up the virtual keyboard, and small in-game text.

Blood West (Verified)

Weird west legends meet eldritch horror in BLOOD WEST, an immersive stealth FPS. Become the Undead Gunslinger, doomed to roam the barren lands until he manages to purge their curse, freeing his soul. 3 varied scenarios, perk-based character progression, and 20+ hours of gameplay await you!

The game is $24.99 and is rated Verified.

Koira (Verified) (SDHQ Review)

Save a puppy and embark on a heartwarming, hand-drawn adventure together. Journey to the heart of an enchanted forest, solving puzzles and avoiding hunters to protect your newfound friend.

The game is on sale for $16.19 until April 15th and is rated Verified.

KARMA: The Dark World (Playable) (SDHQ Review)

KARMA: The Dark World is a first-person cinematic psychological thriller set in a dystopian world where the Leviathan Corporation is omnipresent. The year is 1984, the place is East Germany, and things are not quite what they seem.

The game is $24.99 and is rated Playable due to showing incorrect controller icons and needing to manually configure graphical settings.

Gravelord (Verified)

Gravelord is a fast-paced boomer shooter voiced by a badass protagonist featuring hand-crafted levels filled with secrets and hordes of enemies to kill. Dish out some brutal carnage with powerful guns and collect Tarot Cards to gain even more killing power. Let's put the fun back in funeral!

The game is $19.99 and is rated Verified.

AI Limit (Playable)

In the distant future when civilization is on the verge of extinction, people follow the legend of the Elysium in the last city, Havenswell. In this post-apocalyptic wasteland sci-fi ARPG, you will play as Arrisa, a Blader with immortality, and explore the city ruin to find the hope of a new life.

The game is $34.99 and rated Playable due to small in-game text and needing to manually set the resolution.

FREEDOM WARS Remastered (Verified) (SDHQ Review)

Born into a one-million-year prison sentence, you must survive deadly missions to earn any hope of freedom. Die in prison or live on the battlefield. The choice is yours.

The game is $39.99 and is rated Verified.

Songs of Silence (Verified)

Lead armies, rebuild fallen kingdoms, and rise to greatness in Songs of Silence. Embark on an epic journey through an Art Nouveau-inspired fantasy world with intense battles and captivating storytelling!

The game is $29.99 and is rated Verified.

Monaco 2 (Playable)

Get your crew back together for the ultimate heist experience! Return to Monaco, plan your operation, and skedaddle when things inevitably go awry in this co-op heist game. The city is yours for the taking!

The game is $24.99 and is rated Playable due to small in-game text and needing manual changes to graphics settings.

Bioweaver (Verified)

Bioweaver is an RPG game with the main content of treasure hunting and character building. You can use basic programming logic to deeply customize your skill sets, and you can also create organs with different attributes and functions with the special crafting system.

The game is $6.99 and rated Verified.

Kulebra and the Souls of Limbo (Verified)

Use your wits, kindness, and maybe a good whack to gather clues, items, and evidence that will help the residents of Limbo move on. Untangling an afterlife is no easy feat, especially when you don’t have feet!

The game can be wishlisted now and is rated Verified.

Into the Dead: Our Darkest Days (Playable)

Texas, 1980. Walton City has fallen to a zombie outbreak. Lead a band of desperate survivors from refuge to refuge by scavenging, crafting, and fighting in a relentless struggle for survival. Plan wisely, stick together, and — above all — keep moving if you want to make it out alive.

The game is $24.99 and is rated Playable due to needing a community controller configuration, needing to manually bring up the virtual keyboard, small in-game text, and needing to manually configure the graphics settings.

MainFrames (Verified) (SDHQ Review)

MainFrames invites you to meet Floppy and to browse a clever and charming platformer that plays out entirely within the windows and desktop of a PC monitor. You won’t want to press the escape key on this cozy outing!

The game is $12.99 and is rated Verified.

And that's all for this week's list! You can check out the previous week's list as well, which includes titles like South of Midnight, Skin Deep, and The Last of Us Part 2 Remastered.

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