Dec 20, 2022 7 min read

Newly verified games for Steam Deck: High On Life, The Callisto Protocol, Cooking Simulator, Crisis Core, Midnight Suns, and more

Valve has verified High On Life, The Callisto Protocol, Cooking Simulator, Crisis Core, Midnight Suns, and more for Steam Deck.

A Steam Deck showing Crisis Core.

Valve has verified High On Life, The Callisto Protocol, Cooking Simulator, Crisis Core, Midnight Suns, and more for Steam Deck.

Valve has been busy and verified a bunch of games for Steam Deck this week.
Here’s a curated choice of the most interesting games to get the Steam verified mark this time around.

Games verified for the week of December 12

Warhammer 40,000: Shootas, Blood & Teef

Warhammer 40,000: Shootas, Blood & Teef on Steam
From the developers of the Guns, Gore and Cannoli franchise comes a new 2D run & gun platformer: Warhammer 40,000: Shootas, Blood & TEEF! Spearhead an Ork invasion, destroy the hive city and kill your warboss! ’Ere we go!

✅ Warhammer 40,000: Shootas, Blood & Teef is now verified on Steam Deck

✅ All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration
✅ In-game interface text is legible on Steam Deck
✅ This game shows Steam Deck controller icons
✅ This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck


High On Life

High On Life on Steam
From the mind of Justin Roiland comes High On Life. Humanity is being threatened by an alien cartel who wants to use them as drugs. It’s up to you to rescue and partner with charismatic, talking guns, take down Garmantuous and his gang, and save the world!

🟡 High On Life is now playable on Steam Deck

✅ All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration
🟡 Some in-game text is small and may be difficult to read
✅ This game shows Steam Deck controller icons
✅ This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck


Choo-Choo Charles

Choo-Choo Charles on Steam
Navigate an open-world island in an old train, upgrade it over time, and use it to fight an evil spider train named Charles.

✅ Choo-Choo Charles is now verified on Steam Deck

✅ All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration
✅ In-game interface text is legible on Steam Deck
✅ This game shows Steam Deck controller icons
✅ This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
🟡 This game does not default to external Bluetooth/USB controllers on Deck, and may require manually switching the active controller via the Quick Access Menu


Marvel’s Midnight Suns

Marvel’s Midnight Suns on Steam
FIGHT AND STRATEGIZE LIKE A SUPER HERO IN THE DARKER CORNERS OF THE MARVEL UNIVERSE. Play as The Hunter, a legendary demon slayer who must lead a team of Super Heroes and supernatural warriors facing apocalyptic threats.

🟡 Marvel's Midnight Suns is now playable on Steam Deck

✅ In-game interface text is legible on Steam Deck
✅ This game shows Steam Deck controller icons
✅ This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
✅ All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration
🟡 Entering some text requires manually invoking the on-screen keyboard
🟡 This game does not default to external Bluetooth/USB controllers on Deck, and may require manually switching the active controller via the Quick Access Menu


Shovel Knight: Specter of Torment

Shovel Knight: Specter of Torment on Steam
Take control of Specter Knight, servant to the Enchantress, in a quest to recruit a cadre of knights and create the Order of No Quarter. Experience perfect platforming, world-class visuals, impeccable stage design, incredible music, and even meet a friend or two in Shovel Knight: Specter of Torment!

🟡 Shovel Knight: Specter of Torment is now playable on Steam Deck

✅ All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration
✅ In-game interface text is legible on Steam Deck
✅ This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
🟡 This game sometimes shows mouse, keyboard, or non-Steam-Deck controller icons


Planet Zoo

Save 75% on Planet Zoo on Steam
Build a world for wildlife in Planet Zoo. From the developers of Planet Coaster and Zoo Tycoon comes the ultimate zoo sim. Construct detailed habitats, manage your zoo, and meet authentic living animals who think, feel and explore the world you create around them.

🟡 Planet Zoo is now playable on Steam Deck

🟡 Some in-game text is small and may be difficult to read
🟡 Some functionality is not accessible when using the default controller configuration, requiring use of the touchscreen or virtual keyboard, or a community configuration
✅ This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
🟡 This game sometimes shows mouse, keyboard, or non-Steam-Deck controller icons
🟡 This game's first-time setup requires an active Internet connection


Cooking Simulator

Cooking Simulator on Steam
Play one of the best cooking games! Take control of a highly polished, realistic kitchen equipped with all kinds of utensils and stands. Unlock and master over 80 recipes or use dozens of lifelike ingredients to cook everything you like. A simulator spiced up with a dash of real-life physics!

🟡 Cooking Simulator is now playable on Steam Deck

✅ All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration
🟡 Some in-game text is small and may be difficult to read
✅ This game shows Steam Deck controller icons
✅ This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
🟡 This game does not default to external Bluetooth/USB controllers on Deck, and may require manually switching the active controller via the Quick Access Menu


The Callisto Protocol

The Callisto Protocol™ on Steam
Survive to escape the horrors of Callisto and uncover the dark secrets of Jupiter’s dead moon.

🟡 The Callisto Protocol is now playable on Steam Deck

✅ All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration
✅ This game shows Steam Deck controller icons
🟡 Some in-game text is small and may be difficult to read
🟡 This game requires manual configuration of graphics settings to perform well on Steam Deck


MARVEL SNAP

MARVEL SNAP on Steam
Assemble your MARVEL dream team from a super roster of your favorite heroes and villains. MARVEL SNAP is fast-paced, adrenaline-pumping, strategic card battler that puts you in control of it all - make your move.

🟡 MARVEL SNAP is now playable on Steam Deck

✅ All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration
✅ In-game interface text is legible on Steam Deck
✅ This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
🟡 Entering some text requires manually invoking the on-screen keyboard


CRISIS CORE –FINAL FANTASY VII– REUNION

CRISIS CORE –FINAL FANTASY VII– REUNION on Steam
CRISIS CORE -FINAL FANTASY VII- REUNION is a remaster of CRISIS CORE featuring updated graphics, combat systems and soundtrack. Follow the tale of SOLDIER operative Zack Fair, as he discovers the secrets of Shinra’s dark experiments.

✅ CRISIS CORE –FINAL FANTASY VII– REUNION is now verified on Steam Deck

✅ All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration
✅ In-game interface text is legible on Steam Deck
✅ This game shows Steam Deck controller icons
✅ This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
🟡 This game does not default to external Bluetooth/USB controllers on Deck, and may require manually switching the active controller via the Quick Access Menu


The Entropy Centre

The Entropy Centre on Steam
Think in reverse. Outsmart the impossible. A mind-bending first-person adventure where you solve ingenious and complex puzzles by rewinding objects through time.

🟡 The Entropy Centre is now playable on Steam Deck

✅ All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration
🟡 Some in-game text is small and may be difficult to read
✅ This game shows Steam Deck controller icons
✅ This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
🟡 This game does not default to external Bluetooth/USB controllers on Deck, and may require manually switching the active controller via the Quick Access Menu

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