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  1. Article 1 of 6.Official Valheim screenshot showing a rider on an antlered creature beneath a green aurora in a snowy forest.NewsUpdated 4 sourcesTop 25 Most-Played Steam Deck Games — September 2026Slay the Spire 2 held No. 1 in Valve's September 30 Steam Deck chart, while Valheim climbed 70 places to No. 5.
  2. Article 2 of 6.Official Fields of Mistria pixel art showing a character, farm animals, fields, and the game title.NewsUpdated 4 sourcesTop 25 Most-Played Steam Deck Games — August 2026Slay the Spire 2 returned to No. 1 in Valve's August 30 Steam Deck snapshot, while Fields of Mistria climbed 41 places to No. 3. The ranking is a rolling last-30-days view, not a finalized calendar-month report.
  3. Article 3 of 6.Official Palworld 1.0 press artwork showing a player flying with three Pals.NewsUpdated 9 sourcesTop 25 Steam Deck Most Played Games in July 2026Palworld jumped 41 places to No. 1 after its July 10 Version 1.0 launch. Slay the Spire 2 fell to second, but the top 25 kept its familiar mix of roguelikes, readable RPGs, and catalog games. SteamCharts data is overall-Steam context, not Deck player counts.
  4. Article 4 of 6.Official Palworld key art showing Pals and player characters converging around a central tower.NewsUpdated 15 sourcesSteam Deck Top Games Mid-Month Update: Palworld Hits No. 1Palworld jumped 27 places to No. 1 on the July 10-16 Steam Deck chart after its 1.0 launch, update, and discount. Black Flag Resynced, Moonlight Peaks, and Warframe also entered the top 25, while several June risers fell out.
  5. Article 5 of 6.A Steam Deck top-played chart screenshot showing June 2026 most-played games and sale movement.NewsUpdated 11 sourcesTop 25 Steam Deck Most Played Games in June 2026Slay the Spire 2 and Stardew Valley held the top two spots in June. Other games climbed around updates, DLC, and the Steam Summer Sale, though ranks alone cannot explain why.
  6. Article 6 of 6.A dark Steam Deck chart plaque built from Valve's May 2026 most-played games ranking.NewsUpdated 10 sourcesTop 25 Steam Deck Most Played Games in May 2026Slay the Spire 2 and Stardew Valley led May's Steam Deck chart, but the wider list mixed major launches with games built for interruption-friendly sessions. SteamCharts figures provide overall-Steam context, not Deck-only player counts.