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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Cloudbuilt
Rocket parkour your way through dizzying obstacles and lethal robot hazards, in this 3rd person action platformer with over 40 levels, and even more community levels.
Influent Language Learning Game
Influent is a Language Learning Game focused on rapid vocabulary acquisition in a 3D world featuring over 400 nouns, adjectives, and verbs all with native pronunciations in 23 languages! Players have complete freedom to choose which words they want to learn without any need for pencils or books!
Tower of Guns
Tower of Guns is a fast paced first-person-shooter for the twitch gamer... with a few randomized elements to keep it fresh with each playthrough. It's a short burst "Lunch Break FPS"... not unlike Binding of Isaac mixed with Doom 2. Tower of Guns was made by a guy named Joe (with his brother Mike composing the music).
Jazzpunk: Director's Cut
Jazzpunk is a comedy adventure set in an alternate reality Cold War World, plagued with corporate espionage, CyberCrime, and sentient martinis. Gameplay is inspired by spoof comedy films and cartoons of yesteryear, with a focus on weird gadgets, exotic locales, and open-world style exploration.
Little Racers STREET
Little Racers STREET fuses the fun-oriented simplicity of top-down racing games with the excitement of street racing, and the results couldn't be better!
Dead Man's Draw
Dead Man’s Draw is a simple and strategic game of luck and skill that boils down strategy gameplay into a single, tense decision.
Paper Sorcerer
Paper Sorcerer is a stylish single player turn based RPG focused on strategy, party-building, and environmental puzzles. Fight with the skills and spells you've learned in a battle system that emphasizes strategy over grinding. Assemble a party of monsters and dark creatures to fight alongside you.
The Cat Lady
The Cat Lady follows Susan Ashworth, a lonely 40-year old on the verge of suicide. She has no family, no friends and no hope for a better future. One day she discovers that five strangers will come along and change everything...
Type:Rider
In this platform game you embody ":" ready to travel through the History of typography, from it's origin to today! Overcome obstacles, escape your enemies and collect asterisks, but beware not to fall down! Will you come out of this journey unscathed?
Shelter
Experience the wild as a badger sheltering your cubs from harm. On your journey, you will be stalked by birds of prey, encounter perils of the night, cross fierce rivers, escape forest fires and face the looming threat of starvation. Food is to be found, but is there enough for everyone?
Skullgirls 2nd Encore
--Main Stage Game at Evo 2022!-- The ultimate Skullgirls experience: Featuring 14 hand-animated characters, fully voiced story mode, countless palettes, and unparalleled GGPO-based multiplayer netcode.
Fallen Enchantress: Legendary Heroes
Fallen Enchantress is 4X strategy game from the makers of Sins of a Solar Empire and Galactic Civilizations. Build a civilization in the magical world of Elemental. Recruit heroes, train armies, build cities, forge alliances and save the world in this rich world where it's never the same game twice.
The Bridge
The Bridge is a logic puzzle game that forces you to reevaluate your preconceptions of physics and perspective. It is Isaac Newton meets M. C. Escher. Manipulate gravity to redefine the ceiling as the floor while venturing through impossible architectures.
Kentucky Route Zero: PC Edition
KENTUCKY ROUTE ZERO is a magical realist adventure game about a secret highway running through the caves beneath Kentucky, and the mysterious folks who travel it.
Sword of the Stars: The Pit
A fun, fast, light-hearted, turn-based RPG, where the tradition of old school dungeon-diving games meets the sci-fi Sword of the Stars universe!
DmC: Devil May Cry
In this retelling of Dante's origin story which is set against a contemporary backdrop, DmC Devil May Cry™ retains the stylish action.
Botanicula
Humor-filled indie adventure game created by the makers of Machinarium and Samorost.
Shank 2
The fan-favorite 2D brawler is back as ex-mob hit man Shank returns to action in Shank 2. With those closest to him under attack, Shank is once again forced on the offensive. Now he must put his trusty arsenal of handguns, shotguns, automatic weapons, chainsaws, machetes, grenades, plus all-new weaponry and moves to use in order to...
Dustforce DX
Take control of a nimble janitor to rid the world of dust and debris.
Cossacks: Art of War
Cossacks: The Art of War continues the history of the great battles of XVII–XVIII centuries
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!
The Tiny Bang Story
Life on Tiny Planet was calm and carefree until a great disaster occurred - Tiny Planet was hit by a meteor! The world fell apart and now its future depends only on you! Use your imagination and creativity: in order to restore Tiny Planet and help its inhabitants you will have to fix a variety of machines and mechanisms as well as solve...
Total War: SHOGUN 2
Total War: SHOGUN 2 is the perfect mix of real-time and turn-based strategy gaming for newcomers and veterans alike.
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...
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 June 15th 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 283 peak concurrent players over the last day.
8.8
58,108
6,797
283
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 24,413 reviews of which 24,088 were positive and 325 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.6 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.
9.6
24,088
325
241
players
3. 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 153 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #3 among stylized games based on player count.
9.5
13,120
267
153
players
4. 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. With 116 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #4 spot among the most played stylized games.
9.2
7,379
367
116
players
5. 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. With 113 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #5 spot among the most played stylized games.
9.1
1,186
44
113
players
6. 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 #6 spot among the most played stylized games.
9.3
8,109
361
93
players
7. 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 #7 spot among the most played stylized games.
7.9
1,503
321
65
players
8. 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 #8 spot among the most played stylized games.
9.2
17,649
1,092
61
players
9. 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 #9 spot among the most played stylized games.
7.3
236
65
59
players
10. 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 4,655 reviews of which 4,566 were positive and 89 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.4 out of 10. The game currently holds the #10 spot among the most played stylized games.
9.4
4,566
89
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 June 15th 2025. Looking for even more deals? Use the search filters to explore a wider range of discounted stylized games.
1. 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. Featuring a massive 98% discount, this game currently holds the #1 spot in the best deals for stylized category.
9.5
13,120
267
-98%
39.99€
1.16€
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. 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. Thanks to its incredible 98% discount, this game is now the #3 best deal in stylized games.
7.2
259
80
-98%
19.50€
0.52€
4. 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. Currently offered at a significant 97% discount, this title has earned the #4 position in the best deals for stylized games.
9
4,707
337
-97%
19.99€
0.74€
5. 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. Currently offered at a significant 97% discount, this title has earned the #5 position in the best deals for stylized games.
7.9
1,503
321
-97%
19.50€
0.73€
6. 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 #6 position in the best deals for stylized games.
9.3
8,109
361
-96%
19.50€
0.89€
7. 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 92% discount, this title has earned the #7 position in the best deals for stylized games.
8.4
1,444
206
-92%
9.75€
0.80€
8. Boomerang X
Harness the power of a mystical boomerang to fling yourself through the air in this acrobatic arena shooter. Slice, fly, and blast through swarms of evil creatures on an abandoned island with a cryptic past. Stay agile or meet your doom. Boomerang X is a arena shooter, fast-paced and first-person game developed by DANG! and published by Devolver Digital. Released on July 08th 2021 has received 1,227 reviews of which 1,174 were positive and 53 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.0 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 89% discount, this title has earned the #8 position in the best deals for stylized games.
9.0
1,174
53
-89%
19.50€
2.26€
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 89% discount, this title has earned the #9 position in the best deals for stylized games.
8.5
462
43
-89%
9.99€
1.10€
10. Battlecruisers
A visually stunning RTS where players battle to build the ultimate automated floating Ultraweapon. Outsmart players or AIs by building a strategically superior Battlecruiser. Step aboard for unique, hand-drawn misadventure on Flooded Earth, explosive gameplay, and an addictive soundtrack. And nukes. Battlecruisers is a real time tactics, stylized and rts game developed and published by Mecha Weka. Released on February 04th 2021 has received 398 reviews of which 340 were positive and 58 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.0 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 89% discount, this title has earned the #10 position in the best deals for stylized games.
8.0
340
58
-89%
5.89€
0.66€
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 June 15th 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 283 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
283
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 24,413 reviews of which 24,088 were positive and 325 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 241, this stylized game has secured the #2 spot in the ranking of free stylized games on Steam.
9.6
24,088
325
241
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 4,655 reviews of which 4,566 were positive and 89 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
4,566
89
34
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 1,822 reviews of which 1,653 were positive and 169 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
1,653
169
4
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
4
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
1
players
7. 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 #7 spot among the most played free stylized games on Steam.
8.3
418
52
1
players
8. Bakery Magnate: Beginning
Bakery Magnate is a game with a small plot in which you have to solve economic problems to keep the store afloat. At the same time, you intend to provide for your son, who constantly gets into trouble. Bakery Magnate: Beginning is a life sim, simulation and time management game developed and published by GidAzGames. Released on August 23rd 2020 has received 1,467 reviews of which 1,270 were positive and 197 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.3 out of 10. The game currently holds the #8 spot among the most played free stylized games on Steam.
8.3
1,270
197
1
players
9. 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 732 reviews of which 674 were positive and 58 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.6 out of 10. The game currently holds the #9 spot among the most played free stylized games on Steam.
8.6
674
58
10. 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 #10 spot among the most played free stylized games on Steam.
8.4
569
68