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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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...
Secret of the Magic Crystals
In this game you manage a horse-breeding farm set in a fantasy surrounding. The game enables you to breed legendary horses such as Pegasus, Unicorn, Fire-steed, Ice-steed and Demon-steed. You can buy over 700 objects during the game. Make all kinds of horseshoes as well as lots of magical potions for your horses.
Samorost 2
Samorost 2 tells a surreal story of a space gnome whose dog just got kidnapped by mischievous aliens. Set out on a short expedition to rescue the pup, deal with curious strangers and relax to the soothing music by Tomáš "Floex" Dvořák.
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!
Evil Genius
Everybody wants to rule the world! Achieve global power with EVIL GENIUS, the one and only complete world domination simulator. All the everyday tasks of the deliciously wicked mastermind are available to experience and master from building your ultra-secret base to developing spectacular super-weapons to carry out your nefarious master...
Wallace & Gromit’s Grand Adventures
Enter the colorful world of West Wallaby Street in a series of four cracking adventures brought to you by Aardman Animations, the creators of the Wallace & Gromit animated films, and award-winning Telltale Games.
Mirror's Edge™
In a city where information is heavily monitored, couriers called Runners transport sensitive data. In this seemingly utopian paradise, a crime has been committed, & you are being hunted. You are a Runner called Faith and this innovative first-person action-adventure is your story.
The Ship: Murder Party
The Ship is a murder mystery multiplayer.
Darwinia
Darwinia blends real-time strategy, action, and puzzles with a unique gesture-based control system. Save the Darwinians, battle viruses, and restore order in a retro-inspired digital world. Winner of multiple prestigious awards, including the Seumas McNally Grand Prize at IGF 2006.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 April 30th 2025.
1. 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 19,448 reviews of which 19,216 were positive and 232 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.6 out of 10. The game has hit the top spot as the #1 most played stylized game, thanks to its 1,042 peak concurrent players over the last day.
9.6
19,216
232
1,042
players
2. 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 64,849 reviews of which 58,064 were positive and 6,785 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.8 out of 10. While seeing 247 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #2 among stylized games based on player count.
8.8
58,064
6,785
247
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 13,128 reviews of which 12,873 were positive and 255 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.5 out of 10. While seeing 115 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #3 among stylized games based on player count.
9.5
12,873
255
115
players
4. Synergy
An ecosystem City Builder in a unique world. Build your settlement, manage your workers and optimize your resources. Analyzing your environment, spreading new plants, and harvesting them are key to prosperity. Synergy is a stylized, city builder and economy game developed by Leikir Studio and published by Goblinz Publishing, H2 Interactive Co. and Ltd.. Released on April 16th 2025 has received 517 reviews of which 435 were positive and 82 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.9 out of 10. The game currently holds the #4 spot among the most played stylized games.
7.9
435
82
100
players
5. 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 adventure game developed by Obsidian Entertainment and published by Xbox Game Studios. Released on November 14th 2022 has received 7,562 reviews of which 7,211 were positive and 351 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.2 out of 10. The game currently holds the #5 spot among the most played stylized games.
9.2
7,211
351
64
players
6. 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 18,598 reviews of which 17,513 were positive and 1,085 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.2 out of 10. The game currently holds the #6 spot among the most played stylized games.
9.2
17,513
1,085
46
players
7. KILL KNIGHT
KILL KNIGHT is an ultra-responsive arcade-inspired isometric action shooter. Condemned to eternal sufferance, deep within the voids of an eldritch arena, you must wield an arsenal of devastating weaponry to obliterate swarms of otherworldly horrors - and MASTER THE DEMON WITHIN. KILL KNIGHT is a stylized, bullet hell and top-down shooter game developed and published by PlaySide. Released on October 02nd 2024 has received 1,516 reviews of which 1,428 were positive and 88 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.9 out of 10. The game currently holds the #7 spot among the most played stylized games.
8.9
1,428
88
16
players
8. 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 8,354 reviews of which 8,000 were positive and 354 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.3 out of 10. The game currently holds the #8 spot among the most played stylized games.
9.3
8,000
354
11
players
9. Realm of Ink
Realm of Ink is an Ink-style action Roguelite game. While pursuing the Fox Demon, the swordswoman Red, unexpectedly finds that her life is dictated by the 'destiny' within the world of the book. Only by breaking free can she unveil the truth of her existence and challenge the constraints of fate. Realm of Ink is a early access, 2d and singleplayer game developed by Leap Studio and published by 4Divinity. Released on September 26th 2024 has received 2,816 reviews of which 2,624 were positive and 192 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.9 out of 10. The game currently holds the #9 spot among the most played stylized games.
8.9
2,624
192
9
players
10. Dice Kingdoms
Compete against friends in games filled with unpredictable twists and turns. Roll the dice to gather resources and test your adaptability. Lead your kingdom to success through military power, religious knowledge, or architectural ingenuity. Dice Kingdoms is a city builder, medieval and pvp game developed and published by Fivemid Studio. Released on April 05th 2024 has received 598 reviews of which 505 were positive and 93 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.9 out of 10. The game currently holds the #10 spot among the most played stylized games.
7.9
505
93
7
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 April 30th 2025. Looking for even more deals? Use the search filters to explore a wider range of discounted stylized games.
1. 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 747 reviews of which 572 were positive and 175 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.3 out of 10. Featuring a massive 91% discount, this game currently holds the #1 spot in the best deals for stylized category.
7.3
572
175
-91%
23.67€
2.13€
2. 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 13,128 reviews of which 12,873 were positive and 255 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.5 out of 10. Thanks to its incredible 90% discount, this game is now the #2 best deal in stylized games.
9.5
12,873
255
-90%
39.80€
3.98€
3. 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 4,999 reviews of which 4,667 were positive and 332 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9 out of 10. Thanks to its incredible 87% discount, this game is now the #3 best deal in stylized games.
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4,667
332
-87%
19.46€
2.53€
4. 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 334 reviews of which 255 were positive and 79 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.2 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 87% discount, this title has earned the #4 position in the best deals for stylized games.
7.2
255
79
-87%
19.08€
2.48€
5. 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 8,354 reviews of which 8,000 were positive and 354 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.3 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 85% discount, this title has earned the #5 position in the best deals for stylized games.
9.3
8,000
354
-85%
19.27€
2.89€
6. 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 1,212 reviews of which 1,159 were positive and 53 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.0 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 81% discount, this title has earned the #6 position in the best deals for stylized games.
9.0
1,159
53
-81%
19.68€
3.74€
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 1,789 reviews of which 1,477 were positive and 312 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.9 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 80% discount, this title has earned the #7 position in the best deals for stylized games.
7.9
1,477
312
-80%
19.95€
3.99€
8. Moving Out 2
Moving Out is back and wackier than ever, and now with ONLINE PLAY! Return to Packmore and use your moving skills across brand new dimensions and some old favourites. Help rebuild Smooth Moves and become an all-star F.A.R.T. (Furniture Arrangement & Relocation Technician)! Moving Out 2 is a casual, satire and colorful game developed by SMG Studio and Devm Games and published by Team17. Released on August 15th 2023 has received 374 reviews of which 298 were positive and 76 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.5 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 64% discount, this title has earned the #8 position in the best deals for stylized games.
7.5
298
76
-64%
29.64€
10.67€
9. I Did Not Buy This Ticket
Weep for the dead! In this short psychological horror story, play as a professional mourner travelling between funerals. Ride a nightmarish bus whose destination depends on how you choose to face your traumas. I Did Not Buy This Ticket is a psychological horror, surreal and visual novel game developed by Tiago Rech and Time Galleon and published by Time Galleon. Released on April 13th 2023 has received 306 reviews of which 268 were positive and 38 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.1 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 60% discount, this title has earned the #9 position in the best deals for stylized games.
8.1
268
38
-60%
7.79€
3.11€
10. 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 18,598 reviews of which 17,513 were positive and 1,085 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.2 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 51% discount, this title has earned the #10 position in the best deals for stylized games.
9.2
17,513
1,085
-51%
19.55€
9.58€
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 April 30th 2025. Looking for even more free titles? Use the search filters to explore a wider range of free to play stylized games.
1. 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 19,448 reviews of which 19,216 were positive and 232 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.6 out of 10. With 1,042 active players enjoying it for free, this strategy game has reached the #1 spot among the top free stylized games on Steam.
9.6
19,216
232
1,042
players
2. 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 64,849 reviews of which 58,064 were positive and 6,785 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.8 out of 10. Thanks to its free to play tag and a daily player base of 247, this stylized game has secured the #2 spot in the ranking of free stylized games on Steam.
8.8
58,064
6,785
247
players
3. 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 1,815 reviews of which 1,649 were positive and 166 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.7 out of 10. The game currently holds the #3 spot among the most played free stylized games on Steam.
8.7
1,649
166
3
players
4. 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 454 reviews of which 421 were positive and 33 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.6 out of 10. The game currently holds the #4 spot among the most played free stylized games on Steam.
8.6
421
33
3
players
5. 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 1,100 reviews of which 1,055 were positive and 45 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.0 out of 10. The game currently holds the #5 spot among the most played free stylized games on Steam.
9.0
1,055
45
6. 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 730 reviews of which 673 were positive and 57 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.6 out of 10. The game currently holds the #6 spot among the most played free stylized games on Steam.
8.6
673
57
7. 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 Moto Studios. Released on January 09th 2021 has received 638 reviews of which 570 were positive and 68 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.4 out of 10. The game currently holds the #7 spot among the most played free stylized games on Steam.
8.4
570
68
8. 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 466 reviews of which 414 were positive and 52 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
414
52
9. 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 1,466 reviews of which 1,268 were positive and 198 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.2 out of 10. The game currently holds the #9 spot among the most played free stylized games on Steam.
8.2
1,268
198