Launched in February last year, the Steam Deck from Valve has been a huge success from the beginning. The demand for these portable PCs has been massive, with fans scrambling to get their hands on one in the first 12 months since its launch. Fortunately, the Steam Deck has become widely available, and with the recent introduction of the Steam Deck OLED, there's never been a better time to jump on board the handheld PC train.

Aside from its new OLED model, the Steam Deck has had an incredibly successful year overall. Similar to other gaming platforms, this year has seen a plethora of excellent games released on the Steam Deck, many of which are now verified to run perfectly on the system with no performance issues. In a year filled with great games, only a select few have earned a spot on the top 10 list of Steam Deck games for 2023 (listed below in alphabetical order).

Armored Core 6

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After years of anticipation, FromSoftware has finally returned to its iconic Armored Core series, making an impressive comeback. With Armored Core 6, FromSoftware has not only modernized the usual Armored Core formula but also incorporated satisfying Sekiro-inspired parry systems. Although it only has the