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There are some great new games this week that have gotten their Steam Deck Verified or Playable badges. Gears of War: Reloaded and TRON: Catalyst got the green checkmark, while REMATCH got the Playable badge.
Here are the 10 highlights we found:
Verified or Playable games don't automatically mean they work amazingly 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 6/16/25 - 6/22/25
Gears of War: Reloaded (Verified)

Experience the origins of one of gaming’s most acclaimed franchises like never before, faithfully remastered and optimized for PC.
The game can be pre-purchased for $39.99 and is rated Verified.
REMATCH (Playable)

Control one player on your team and compete in fast-paced 5v5 matches from an immersive third-person perspective. Team up with your friends and join the action.
The game is $29.99 and is rated Playable due to having a launcher, small in-game text, and needing to manually bring up the virtual keyboard.
TRON: Catalyst (Verified)

The Arq Grid stands on the brink of collapse. With your Identity Disc and Light Cycle, fight to escape by wielding the power of the Glitch loop. Electrifying action and a rich story combine in a new adventure set within Disney’s iconic TRON universe.
The game is $24.99 and is rated Verified.
System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster (Verified)

System Shock® 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster is a genre defining experience that established innovative game-play mechanics that are a staple of the FPS and RPG genre today. Survive the wretched corridors of the Von Braun. Your training has prepared you for this.
The game is on sale for $26.99 until June 26th and is rated Verified.
Baten Kaitos I & II HD Remaster (Verified)

Baten Kaitos: Eternal Wings and the Lost Ocean and Baten Kaitos Origins are now on Steam with improved graphics and new features to aid game progression, making them even easier to play!
The game is $49.99 and is rated Verified.
Mandragora: Whispers of the Witch Tree (Verified)

Slay your way in Mandragora: Whispers of the Witch Tree, an epic action RPG set in a dark fantasy world. Battle monsters, master six unique Classes, craft hundreds of useful items, and explore the secrets of an expansive, interconnected world.
The game is on sale for $29.99 until June 26th and is rated Verified.
Battle Train (Verified)

Battle Train is a run-based roguelite deck-n-track builder set in the world’s most explosive game show. Choose your cards, upgrade your train, lay down tracks, and use destructive locomotives to blast your rival Champions off the rails in a chaotic mashup of deck-building and tactical rail combat.
The game is on sale for $17.99 until July 10th and is rated Verified.
Creature Keeper (Verified) (SDHQ Review)

Creature Keeper is an action-adventure RPG where you Befriend Creatures and fight alongside them in real time. Explore a mysterious world and uncover the truth behind a strange sickness spreading across the land. Power up your team, fill out your Bestiary, and embark on your journey of destiny!
The game is on sale for $11.99 until June 26th and is rated Verified.
FUNKO FUSION (Verified)

Experience a festival of fandom like never before in Funko Fusion! Play through iconic worlds and mashup characters inspired by some of your favorite franchises in an action-adventure game with uniquely authentic, irreverent humor from the creative minds of 10:10 Games.
The game is $34.99 and is rated Verified.
Gex Trilogy (Verified)

Everyone's favorite tail-whipping, channel-surfing, gecko is back in a collection that features all of his best-selling adventures!
The game is $29.99 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 Stellar Blade, The Alters, and FBC: Firebeak.
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