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Humble Choice July 2024: What to play on Steam Deck

July 2024’s Humble Choice lineup is here, bringing a variety of genres to satisfy every type of gamer. From the emotionally charged journey of A Plague Tale: Requiem to the cyberpunk action of Ghostrunner 2, there’s something for everyone.

The selection this month includes games ranging from “Gold” to “Platinum” on ProtonDB, ensuring a range of compatibility for Linux systems and the Steam Deck. Standouts like A Plague Tale: Requiem and Ghostrunner 2 offer smooth gameplay experiences with minimal adjustments.

For those seeking shorter adventures or deep, immersive experiences, July’s choices have you covered. Whether you’re interested in quick sessions or lengthy campaigns, there’s something for every schedule.

I’m particularly excited about A Plague Tale: Requiem, Ghostrunner 2, Figment 2: Creed Valley, and Heretic’s Fork. These games promise thrilling stories, unique gameplay mechanics, and captivating worlds, perfect for the Steam Deck’s portable gameplay.

For those interested in other games, I’ll be hosting giveaways on the @DeckFilter Twitter account, so stay tuned for your chance to win!

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Here are the games:

A Plague Tale: Requiem

Embark on a heartrending journey into a brutal, breathtaking world, and discover the cost of saving those you love in a desperate struggle for survival. Strike from the shadows or unleash hell with a variety of weapons, tools and unearthly powers.

A Plague Tale: Requiem
gold
Verified
Very Positive

Main Story

Main+Extras

Completionist

Ghostrunner 2

Blood will run in Ghostrunner 2, a hardcore FPP slasher set in a post-apocalyptic cyberpunk future. Become the ultimate cyber ninja and prepare for epic boss fights, improved skills, an interactive story, new game modes, and captivating synthwave soundtrack.

Ghostrunner 2
gold
Verified
Very Positive

Main Story

Main+Extras

Completionist

Starship Troopers: Terran Command

Lead the Mobile Infantry in this RTS game set in the Starship Troopers film universe. Balance your army composition with a diverse set of unit types, overcome line-of-sight and line-of-fire challenges through tactical positioning, and use special abilities to smash the Arachnid hordes!

Starship Troopers: Terran Command
platinum
Playable
Very Positive

Main Story

Main+Extras

Completionist

Sticky Business

Experience the joy of running your own cozy small business: Create stickers, pack orders and hear your customers’ stories. Time to build the cutest shop on the internet!

Sticky Business
platinum
Verified
Overwhelmingly Positive

Main Story

Main+Extras

Completionist

Zoeti

Zoeti is a turn-based roguelite that features a deck of playing cards used to create card combos and activate skills in the heat of battle. Bolster your arsenal of skills through battles, discoverable upgrades, or aid from the locals which enhance your plays to overcome the evil plaguing your land.

Zoeti
platinum
Verified
Mostly Positive

Main Story

Main+Extras

Completionist

Figment 2: Creed Valley

Figment 2: Creed Valley is an action-adventure game set in the human mind. Face bosses in musical showdowns, make your way through puzzles, and explore unique environments.

Figment 2: Creed Valley
gold
Unknown
Very Positive

Main Story

Main+Extras

Completionist

Heretic's Fork

Dear candidate, we are pleased to invite you to take up the position of manager of Hell. You will punish sinners by using our deck-building computer system to construct hellish towers capable of keeping the endless hordes of the underworld in check. Best of luck!

Heretic's Fork
platinum
Playable
Very Positive

Main Story

Main+Extras

Completionist

HYPERVIOLENT

An ancient evil has awoken in the depths of a remote mining asteroid, stirred from its slumber by man's lust for power. Unaware, you answer a distress call and become stranded, surrounded by monstrous foes. Unravel the mystery of this madness and stop its spread in this violent retro shooter!

HYPERVIOLENT
pending
Playable
Mostly Positive

Main Story

Main+Extras

Completionist

I hope you find this guide useful in navigating this months Humble Choice lineup. If there’s more information you’d like to see or if you just want to share how this helped you, please let me know in the comments. Your feedback is greatly appreciated and helps me tailor future content to better suit your needs. Happy handheld gaming!

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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