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Humble Bundle Summer Narrative Celebration Bundle – What to Play on Steam Deck

I recently came across the Summer Narrative Celebration Bundle on Humble Bundle, and it’s a must-have for fans of beautifully crafted, story-rich indie games. Whether you love exploring heartfelt adventures or making impactful decisions, this bundle offers an incredible selection of narrative experiences.

Purchasing this bundle also supports the Action Against Hunger charity, making it a great way to enjoy top-tier games while giving back to a meaningful cause.

The games in the Summer Narrative Celebration Bundle are highly compatible with the Steam Deck, with all titles holding a Platinum rating on ProtonDB. Many are also rated as “Deck Verified” or “Playable,” ensuring smooth and immersive gameplay on the go. Standout titles include A Space for the Unbound and The Pale Beyond, both delivering visually stunning worlds and deep storytelling.

This bundle caters to a variety of game lengths and genres. If you’re looking for a short yet meaningful experience, Death and Taxes offers an engaging decision-making narrative that can be completed in a few hours. For those seeking longer, more emotionally driven journeys, A Space for the Unbound and A Highland Song provide rich experiences that can last for several hours. Regardless of your schedule, there’s something here for everyone.

Personally, I’ve had A Highland Song on my wishlist for a while, so I’m excited to finally dive into it alongside A Space for the Unbound, Death and Taxes, The Pale Beyond, and Do Not Feed the Monkeys 2099. These games combine unique gameplay mechanics with storytelling that promises to leave a lasting impact. Playing them on the Steam Deck is sure to elevate the experience, making it convenient and enjoyable wherever I go.

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Here are the Steam games included in the bundle:

A Space for the Unbound

A magical adventure about two high school sweethearts set at the end of their school days – and the end of the world. Explore a crumbling town and help friends face their inner demons, which could be the key to stopping reality itself disintegrating. And don’t forget to pet the cats.

A Space for the Unbound
platinum
Verified
Overwhelmingly Positive

Main Story

Main+Extras

Completionist

A Highland Song

Moira McKinnon is running away. A wild adventure through the Scottish Highlands, with open platforming and dynamic storytelling, maps and music. From the creators of Heaven's Vault and 80 Days.

A Highland Song
platinum
Verified
Very Positive

Main Story

Main+Extras

Completionist

The Pale Beyond

You didn’t ask to lead this expedition, but here you are. Stuck in the ice, Captain missing, miles from civilisation. Someone has to take charge. Manage your meagre resources, balance safety and morale, make the hard calls, and head in the only direction you can – through The Pale Beyond.

The Pale Beyond
platinum
Verified
Very Positive

Main Story

Main+Extras

Completionist

Do Not Feed the Monkeys 2099

Spy on strangers through security cameras, invade their privacy and discover their secrets in this digital voyeur simulator. Welcome to the future of The Primate Observation Club. Even in 2099 the rule about messing with your unlucky subjects still remains in this sequel: DO NOT feed the monkeys!

Do Not Feed the Monkeys 2099
platinum
Playable
Mostly Positive

Main Story

Main+Extras

Completionist

Suzerain

Assume the role of President Anton Rayne and guide the nation of Sordland. Amidst brewing international conflicts, need for reform, deep-seated corruption, and economic recession, you must make the decisions in this political drama. How will you lead?

Suzerain
platinum
Verified
Very Positive

Main Story

Main+Extras

Completionist

Death and Taxes

In this 2D, short narrative-based game, you assume the role of the Grim Reaper… on an office job. Your job is to decide which people are going to live or die. The consequences of your choices are yours to bear, while the mystery of your incarnation awaits revelation!

Death and Taxes
platinum
Playable
Very Positive

Main Story

Main+Extras

Completionist

Genesis Noir

A noir adventure spanning time and space. When a love triangle between cosmic beings becomes a bitter confrontation, you'll witness a gunshot fired by a jealous god—otherwise known as The Big Bang. Jump into the expanding universe and search for a way to destroy creation and save your love.

Genesis Noir
platinum
Playable
Mostly Positive

Main Story

Main+Extras

Completionist

I hope this guide helps you navigate the Summer Narrative Celebration bundle effectively. The info provided should streamline your decision-making process. Enjoy the stories and the adventures!

About Me

Ever since I got my first Game Boy at age 5, I’ve been hooked on gaming. As a longstanding freelance web developer, the Steam Deck inspired me to integrate my profession with my love for games in a new way.


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