That Steamdeck has been on the market for a few months now and despite minor defects, the mobile game console from valves not only convince us in our test, but also many users around the world. In April, the handheld PC even climbed to the top of the Steam sales charts.
Even before the launch, Valve showed how several games would fare on the Steam Deck, and in fact many of the titles that were previously used as showcase models coincide with the most popular handheld PC games: Elden ring, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt and Slay the Spire for example. But at the top of the most played titles a completely unexpected candidate: Aperture desk job.
Aperture Desk Job: The operating manual from the portal universe beats them all
The free portal spin-off Aperture Desk Job released on March 1st, shortly after Launch of the Steam Deck and is actually nothing more than a playful instruction manual: With the typical portal humor, the free title brings you closer to the various functions and features of the Steam Deck.
What sounds like nothing more than a nice gimmick is actually the most played title of the last month on Valve’s handheld PC. As part of the Introducing a new update and its numerous innovations, Valve revealed what Steam Deck users actually play and also published the ten most played games on the platform.
As already mentioned, this is led by Aperture Desk Job. Apart from the low price of 0 euros, the playful explanation of the Steam Deck functions should have been appealing to many users Instructions to enjoy. The list continues with The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth, Elden Ring and Hades. No Man’s Sky, Rogue Legacy 2, Slay the Spire, Stardew Valley and Vampire Survivors also secured a place, with von The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt marked.
Valve commented on the list with the following words: “We hope the breadth of games on this list inspires you as much as we do.” The company behind the Steam games platform is right, after all there is a lot represented from roguelikes to open-world games and also offers a lot of variety in terms of settings.
If you don’t own a Steam Deck but still want to check out why Aperture Desk Job made it to the #1 title on the Steam Deck: The Free Excursion into the Portal Universe is also on the PC available, but can only be played with a controller. Also have dataminer found a real treasure in the game data of Aperture Desk Job, namely clues to four unknown projects!
Source: Steam
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