Best games recommending modern card for good frame rates: 25 ranked
A GTX 1600 / RTX-class card or newer AMD Radeon. These are grouped by the recommended graphics card, the higher bar the developer lists for a smooth experience, usually around 1080p at 60 FPS, not the minimum to launch. Ranked by the GamingPickz Score. The real frame rate depends on your resolution, settings and exact card; this is a generation, not a precise ranking.
The short version
- Top pick: Black Myth: Wukong, GamingPickz Score 9.7/10 from 1,209,348 player reviews.
- 28 score 8.5 or above out of 70 ranked games recommending modern card for good frame rates.
- Price range free to $59.99, median $39.99, with 6 free to play.
- 23 are Steam Deck Verified by Valve's own testing.
- 25 declare six or more accessibility features. Listed per game below.
Why trust this list
Most "best games" lists are either one person's taste presented as fact, or an affiliate feed with the highest commission at the top. This is neither. It is a ranking of 70 games recommending modern card for good frame rates computed from two third-party signals we did not generate, using a formula printed below.
Our team has played and reviewed games for over twenty years, somewhere around 3,000 titles across every generation since the PS1. That experience is what lets us tell you which of these numbers are worth trusting, but it is not what set the order. The formula did, and that is the right way round: a list ordered by one person's memory you have to take on trust, and this one you can check line by line.
The order comes out of the grid. Every game in the catalogue is placed on measured axes, each a number read from a named source rather than an opinion: player sentiment and its sample size, the critic aggregate, review volume, Wikipedia language editions, price, install size, Steam Deck rating, accessibility features. A ranked list is that grid collapsed to one dimension. The map further down this page plots these same 25 games on two of those axes, so you can check the ranking against where each game actually sits.
None of the entries on this page carry a full written review from us yet. The score reflects how other people received the game. Where we do publish a review, it is marked and linked.
At a glance
The top 12 side by side. Full entries below.
| # | Game | Recommended GPU | Score | Players | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Black Myth: Wukong | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 / AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT / INTEL Arc A750 | 9.7 | 96% (1,209,348) | $59.99 |
| 2 | Baldur's Gate 3 | Nvidia 2060 Super / RX 5700 XT / Intel Arc A580 (8GB+ of | 9.6 | 97% (855,414) | $59.99 |
| 3 | Schedule I | GeForce RTX 3060 | 9.5 | 98% (314,499) | $19.99 |
| 4 | The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | Nvidia GTX 1070 / Radeon RX 480 | 9.4 | 97% (885,535) | $49.99 |
| 5 | Phasmophobia | NVIDIA RTX 2060 / AMD Radeon RX 5700 | 9.4 | 94% (838,254) | $13.99 |
| 6 | R.E.P.O. | GTX 1070 | 9.4 | 96% (420,823) | $9.99 |
| 7 | Satisfactory | Nvidia RTX 2070 | 9.3 | 97% (278,668) | $39.99 |
| 8 | Euro Truck Simulator 2 | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 | 9.2 | 97% (940,049) | $19.99 |
| 9 | Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti 8 GB / AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT 16 GB | 9.2 | 95% (277,064) | $47.99 |
| 10 | Resident Evil 4 | AMD Radeon RX 5700 / NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 | 9.2 | 97% (274,646) | $39.99 |
| 11 | Kingdom Come: Deliverance II | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 | 9.0 | 94% (194,008) | $59.99 |
| 12 | My Summer Car | Nvidia GTX 1070 | 9.0 | 95% (117,158) | $14.99 |
How the ranking works
This ranking is a projection of the same axes the grid plots, not a second scoring system. A game cannot be high on the grid and low here for a reason nobody can point at, because both read the same values. Every ranked game gets a GamingPickz Score out of 10, a weighted blend of the axes below, read directly from the code that computes the ranking so the published formula cannot drift from the applied one.
| Component | Weight | What it is |
|---|---|---|
| Players | 55% | The share of Steam reviews marked positive, pulled toward the catalogue average in proportion to how few reviews stand behind it. A game with 200 reviews moves a long way toward the average; one with 200,000 barely moves at all. Without this a title sitting at 100 percent on nine reviews outranks Half-Life 2 at 98 percent on 278,000. |
| Critics | 25% | Metacritic and OpenCritic aggregate, normalised to 0 to 100. |
| Popularity | 20% | A blend of two things that are not the same. Audience is how many people wrote a Steam review, which is a floor on how many played it. Reach is how many language editions of Wikipedia document the game, which is cultural footprint rather than sales. A game can score high on one and low on the other: a huge free-to-play title has audience without reach, and a landmark console exclusive has reach without a Steam audience at all. Where both exist they are averaged; where only one does, that one carries it. |
Shrinkage is the part that matters most. Without it a game with nine reviews at 100 percent outranks a classic with 278,000 at 98. Player sentiment is pulled toward the catalogue average of 84 using a 400-review prior, in proportion to how thin the evidence is. Games with fewer than 50 reviews are excluded outright. No paid placement, no sponsored slots dressed as editorial, no hidden weighting.
The games recommending modern card for good frame rates on a map
Compare the whole catalogueThe same 25 games, plotted rather than listed. The two axes below are the ones the ranking is built from, so a game sitting high and right is a game the formula placed near the top. Change either axis to see the field a different way. Where we hold a publisher wordmark, the game is drawn as its mark rather than a dot.
25 games have both
Axes are fitted to these 25 games rather than the full 0 to 100 scale, because a filtered list shares a narrow band and would otherwise sit in one corner. End values are marked. A point on the left edge is the lowest of thesegames, not a low score.
Players. The share of Steam reviews marked positive, pulled toward the catalogue average in proportion to how few reviews stand behind it. A game with 200 reviews moves a long way toward the average; one with 200,000 barely moves at all. Without this a title sitting at 100 percent on nine reviews outranks Half-Life 2 at 98 percent on 278,000.
Popularity. A blend of two things that are not the same. Audience is how many people wrote a Steam review, which is a floor on how many played it. Reach is how many language editions of Wikipedia document the game, which is cultural footprint rather than sales. A game can score high on one and low on the other: a huge free-to-play title has audience without reach, and a landmark console exclusive has reach without a Steam audience at all. Where both exist they are averaged; where only one does, that one carries it.
- Mobile
- Multi-platform
- PC
Every point links to that game's entry. The value map and the reception map are fixed views of the same data.
How positions are decided
No paid placement, no favouritism, live third-party data
- Placed by the published method, not by us. Every coordinate is computed from the axis definitions and weights printed on this site. Nobody moves a point. See the axes.
- Nothing here is paid for. No sponsored placements, no promoted slots, no arrangement of any kind affects a position. If that ever changes it will be labelled and sit outside the ranking.
- No favouritism, including our own. The 16 games we have written full reviews of are scored by exactly the same formula as the other 1,510, from the same third-party inputs, and they land where it puts them. Our own opinion of a game does not enter its coordinates.
- A position is not an endorsement. It says how a game was received and what it costs, not that we recommend it. Where we do recommend something, it carries a written review with a name on it.
- Fetched from live third-party data. Player sentiment from Steam, critic aggregates as published on store pages, prices checked hourly, attention from Wikipedia. Each figure carries its source and the date it was read, and we do not adjust any of them.
How to choose between these
25 entries, six things that separate them
The ranking answers "which is best received". It cannot answer "which is best for you", because that depends on things no formula knows. Here is what actually separates these 25 games recommending modern card for good frame rates, in the order worth thinking about it.
Check the sample size before the score
A score is only as good as the evidence under it. 25 of these have more than 50,000 player reviews, which makes their number very hard to move.
Look at where critics and players disagree
The widest gap here is American Truck Simulator, where players sit above critics by 21 points. A gap that size usually means the game changed after launch, or that it does something critics undervalue. It is worth reading why before deciding which number you trust. The disagreement map plots this across the catalogue.
Decide what you are actually willing to spend
The median here is $39.99, and the cheapest paid entry is R.E.P.O. at $9.99. Prices move constantly, so a game a place or two down the list is often the better buy this week. Filter by price below rather than assuming the top pick is the right purchase.
Match it to the hardware you own
13 of these are Steam Deck Verified by Valve's own testing, and install sizes vary by more than an order of magnitude. If you are choosing for a handheld or a drive that is nearly full, that narrows the field faster than any score.
Check it supports how you want to play
Solo, with a friend online, or two people on one sofa are different requirements, and a well-reviewed game that does not support yours is the wrong game. The filters below answer this directly.
Look for the things a score hides
11 declare six or more accessibility features, and 1 carry in-game purchases. Neither shows up in a review score, and both change the experience substantially. Each entry lists its own.
Choose one if…
Tick what matters to you. This filters the ranking above rather than reordering it, so the order you see is still the order the formula produced, minus the games that do not fit. Every filter reads a field from the game's own store listing.
Nothing selected, so all 25 games recommending modern card for good frame rates are shown below. Pick one or more above to narrow it.
The best games recommending modern card for good frame rates for a specific need
The ranking answers "which is best overall", which is rarely the actual question. These are the answers to the narrower ones, computed from the same scores, so a single pick is named for each.
- What is the best cheap games recommending modern card for good frame rate?
- Schedule I, top of 9.
- What is the best co-op games recommending modern card for good frame rate?
- Baldur's Gate 3, top of 13.
- What is the best games recommending modern card for good frame rate for the Steam Deck?
- Baldur's Gate 3, top of 13.
- What is the best games recommending modern card for good frame rate for a small hard drive?
- Schedule I, top of 10.
- What is the best accessible games recommending modern card for good frame rate?
- Baldur's Gate 3, top of 11.
- What is the best games recommending modern card for good frame rate to play with a controller?
- Black Myth: Wukong, top of 15.
- What is the best offline games recommending modern card for good frame rate?
- Black Myth: Wukong, top of 21.
- What is the best cheap co-op games recommending modern card for good frame rate?
- Schedule I, top of 7.
- What is the best single-player offline games recommending modern card for good frame rate?
- Black Myth: Wukong, top of 21.
- What is the best Steam Deck co-op games recommending modern card for good frame rate?
- Baldur's Gate 3, top of 8.
- What is the best highly rated cheap games recommending modern card for good frame rate?
- Schedule I, top of 9.
- What is the best accessible single-player games recommending modern card for good frame rate?
- Baldur's Gate 3, top of 11.
25 best games recommending modern card for good frame rates, ranked
Ordered by GamingPickz Score. Every figure links back to the source that produced it.
- 1
Black Myth: Wukong
Best for: The safest bet on this list, by weight of evidence
9.7GamingPickz Scoremedium confidenceBlack Myth: Wukong at a glance Released 2024 Studio Game Science Player sentiment 96% positive of 1,209,348 Critics No aggregate Price $59.99 Steam Deck unsupported Install size 130 GB Accessibility 4 declared features Raw 96% shrinks to 96.0 on 1,209,348 reviews, giving 9.7. No critics data, so that weight was redistributed across the rest rather than counted as zero.
What the data supports- 96% positive across 1,209,348 reviews is a strong signal at that volume, where a few enthusiasts cannot move the number.
Worth checking first- Flagged for mature content on its store page.
- Valve rates it Unsupported on the Steam Deck.
- 2
Baldur's Gate 3
Best for: Players who need accessibility options that actually exist
9.6GamingPickz Scorehigh confidenceBaldur's Gate 3 at a glance Released 2023 Studio Larian Studios Player sentiment 97% positive of 855,414 Critics 96/100 Price $59.99 Steam Deck verified Install size 150 GB Accessibility 10 declared features Raw 97% shrinks to 97.0 on 855,414 reviews, then blends with the 96 critic aggregate, giving 9.6.
What the data supports- 97% positive across 855,414 reviews is a strong signal at that volume, where a few enthusiasts cannot move the number.
- Valve has tested it and rates it Verified on the Steam Deck.
- Declares 10 accessibility features, well above the catalogue norm.
Worth checking first- Flagged for mature content on its store page.
- 3
Schedule I
Best for: The safest bet on this list, by weight of evidence
9.5GamingPickz Scoremedium confidenceSchedule I at a glance Released 2025 Studio TVGS Player sentiment 98% positive of 314,499 Critics No aggregate Price $19.99 Steam Deck playable Install size 8 GB Accessibility 6 declared features Raw 98% shrinks to 98.0 on 314,499 reviews, giving 9.5. No critics data, so that weight was redistributed across the rest rather than counted as zero.
What the data supports- 98% positive across 314,499 reviews is a strong signal at that volume, where a few enthusiasts cannot move the number.
- Small install at 8 GB.
Worth checking first- Flagged for mature content on its store page.
- 4
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
Best for: Players who need accessibility options that actually exist
9.4GamingPickz Scorehigh confidenceThe Witcher 3: Wild Hunt at a glance Released 2015 Studio CD Projekt RED Player sentiment 97% positive of 885,535 Critics 93/100 Price $49.99 Steam Deck verified Install size 50 GB Accessibility 9 declared features Raw 97% shrinks to 97.0 on 885,535 reviews, then blends with the 93 critic aggregate, giving 9.4.
What the data supports- 97% positive across 885,535 reviews is a strong signal at that volume, where a few enthusiasts cannot move the number.
- Valve has tested it and rates it Verified on the Steam Deck.
- Declares 9 accessibility features, well above the catalogue norm.
Worth checking first- Flagged for mature content on its store page.
PCPlayStation 4PlayStation 5Xbox OneXbox Series X and Series SNintendo Switch
- 5
Phasmophobia
Best for: The safest bet on this list, by weight of evidence
9.4GamingPickz Scoremedium confidencePhasmophobia at a glance Released 2020 Studio Kinetic Games Player sentiment 94% positive of 838,254 Critics No aggregate Price $13.99 Steam Deck playable Install size 21 GB Accessibility 6 declared features Raw 94% shrinks to 94.0 on 838,254 reviews, giving 9.4. No critics data, so that weight was redistributed across the rest rather than counted as zero.
What the data supports- 94% positive across 838,254 reviews is a strong signal at that volume, where a few enthusiasts cannot move the number.
- 6
R.E.P.O.
Best for: The safest bet on this list, by weight of evidence
9.4GamingPickz Scoremedium confidenceR.E.P.O. at a glance Released 2025 Studio semiwork Player sentiment 96% positive of 420,823 Critics No aggregate Price $9.99 Steam Deck playable Install size 1 GB Accessibility 4 declared features Raw 96% shrinks to 96.0 on 420,823 reviews, giving 9.4. No critics data, so that weight was redistributed across the rest rather than counted as zero.
What the data supports- 96% positive across 420,823 reviews is a strong signal at that volume, where a few enthusiasts cannot move the number.
- Small install at 1 GB.
- 7
Satisfactory
Best for: Players who need accessibility options that actually exist
9.3GamingPickz Scorehigh confidenceSatisfactory at a glance Released 2024 Studio Coffee Stain Studios Player sentiment 97% positive of 278,668 Critics 91/100 Price $39.99 Steam Deck verified Install size 20 GB Accessibility 9 declared features Raw 97% shrinks to 97.0 on 278,668 reviews, then blends with the 91 critic aggregate, giving 9.3.
What the data supports- 97% positive across 278,668 reviews is a strong signal at that volume, where a few enthusiasts cannot move the number.
- Valve has tested it and rates it Verified on the Steam Deck.
- Declares 9 accessibility features, well above the catalogue norm.
- 8
Euro Truck Simulator 2
Best for: Players who need accessibility options that actually exist
9.2GamingPickz Scorehigh confidenceEuro Truck Simulator 2 at a glance Released 2012 Studio SCS Software Player sentiment 97% positive of 940,049 Critics 79/100 Price $19.99 Steam Deck verified Install size Not stated Accessibility 9 declared features Raw 97% shrinks to 97.0 on 940,049 reviews, then blends with the 79 critic aggregate, giving 9.2.
What the data supports- 97% positive across 940,049 reviews is a strong signal at that volume, where a few enthusiasts cannot move the number.
- Valve has tested it and rates it Verified on the Steam Deck.
- Declares 9 accessibility features, well above the catalogue norm.
Worth checking first- Players rate it well above critics, 97 against 79. Usually a sign it improved after launch, or that it delivers something reviewers undervalued.
- 9
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33
Best for: The safest bet on this list, by weight of evidence
9.2GamingPickz Scorehigh confidenceClair Obscur: Expedition 33 at a glance Released 2025 Studio Sandfall Interactive Player sentiment 95% positive of 277,064 Critics 91/100 Price $47.99 Steam Deck verified Install size 55 GB Accessibility 6 declared features Raw 95% shrinks to 95.0 on 277,064 reviews, then blends with the 91 critic aggregate, giving 9.2.
What the data supports- 95% positive across 277,064 reviews is a strong signal at that volume, where a few enthusiasts cannot move the number.
- Valve has tested it and rates it Verified on the Steam Deck.
Worth checking first- Flagged for mature content on its store page.
- 10
Resident Evil 4
Best for: The safest bet on this list, by weight of evidence
9.2GamingPickz Scorehigh confidenceResident Evil 4 at a glance Released 2005 Studio Capcom Player sentiment 97% positive of 274,646 Critics 91/100 Price $39.99 Steam Deck verified Install size Not stated Accessibility 1 declared feature Raw 97% shrinks to 97.0 on 274,646 reviews, then blends with the 91 critic aggregate, giving 9.2.
What the data supports- 97% positive across 274,646 reviews is a strong signal at that volume, where a few enthusiasts cannot move the number.
- Valve has tested it and rates it Verified on the Steam Deck.
Worth checking first- Flagged for mature content on its store page.
Nintendo GameCubeiOSAndroidiPadAndroid TabletPlayStation Portable
- 11
Kingdom Come: Deliverance II
Best for: Sinking a long time into one world
9.0GamingPickz Scorehigh confidenceKingdom Come: Deliverance II at a glance Released 2025 Studio Warhorse Studios Player sentiment 94% positive of 194,008 Critics 89/100 Price $59.99 Steam Deck playable Install size 100 GB Accessibility 5 declared features Raw 94% shrinks to 94.0 on 194,008 reviews, then blends with the 89 critic aggregate, giving 9.0.
What the data supports- 94% positive across 194,008 reviews is a strong signal at that volume, where a few enthusiasts cannot move the number.
Worth checking first- Flagged for mature content on its store page.
- 12
My Summer Car
Best for: A consistently well-received pick in this category
9.0GamingPickz Scoremedium confidenceMy Summer Car at a glance Released 2025 Studio Amistech Games Player sentiment 95% positive of 117,158 Critics No aggregate Price $14.99 Steam Deck playable Install size 1 GB Accessibility 1 declared feature Raw 95% shrinks to 95.0 on 117,158 reviews, giving 9.0. No critics data, so that weight was redistributed across the rest rather than counted as zero.
What the data supports- 95% positive across 117,158 reviews is a strong signal at that volume, where a few enthusiasts cannot move the number.
- Small install at 1 GB.
Worth checking first- Flagged for mature content on its store page.
- 13
Sea of Thieves: 2026 Edition
Best for: The safest bet on this list, by weight of evidence
8.9GamingPickz Scoremedium confidenceSea of Thieves: 2026 Edition at a glance Released 2020 Studio Rare Ltd Player sentiment 89% positive of 372,567 Critics No aggregate Price $39.99 Steam Deck verified Install size 100 GB Accessibility 1 declared feature Raw 89% shrinks to 89.0 on 372,567 reviews, giving 8.9. No critics data, so that weight was redistributed across the rest rather than counted as zero.
What the data supports- 89% positive across 372,567 reviews is a strong signal at that volume, where a few enthusiasts cannot move the number.
- Valve has tested it and rates it Verified on the Steam Deck.
Worth checking first- Carries in-game purchases. Check what they cost before committing.
- Multiplayer only. There is no solo mode to fall back on.
- 14
SCP: Secret Laboratory
Best for: Trying the genre without spending anything
8.9GamingPickz Scoremedium confidenceSCP: Secret Laboratory at a glance Released 2017 Studio Northwood Studios Player sentiment 91% positive of 234,020 Critics No aggregate Price Free Steam Deck playable Install size 8 GB Accessibility 0 declared features Raw 91% shrinks to 91.0 on 234,020 reviews, giving 8.9. No critics data, so that weight was redistributed across the rest rather than counted as zero.
What the data supports- 91% positive across 234,020 reviews is a strong signal at that volume, where a few enthusiasts cannot move the number.
- Free to download, so trying it costs only time.
- Small install at 8 GB.
Worth checking first- Flagged for mature content on its store page.
- Multiplayer only. There is no solo mode to fall back on.
- 15
Teardown
Best for: Handheld play, small install and Deck verified
8.9GamingPickz Scorehigh confidenceTeardown at a glance Released 2022 Studio Tuxedo Labs Player sentiment 96% positive of 135,539 Critics 80/100 Price $29.99 Steam Deck verified Install size 12 GB Accessibility 1 declared feature Raw 96% shrinks to 96.0 on 135,539 reviews, then blends with the 80 critic aggregate, giving 8.9.
What the data supports- 96% positive across 135,539 reviews is a strong signal at that volume, where a few enthusiasts cannot move the number.
- Valve has tested it and rates it Verified on the Steam Deck.
- Small install at 12 GB.
Worth checking first- Players rate it well above critics, 96 against 80. Usually a sign it improved after launch, or that it delivers something reviewers undervalued.
- 16
Supermarket Together
Best for: Trying the genre without spending anything
8.9GamingPickz Scoremedium confidenceSupermarket Together at a glance Released 2024 Studio DeadDevsTellNoLies Player sentiment 94% positive of 98,337 Critics No aggregate Price Free Steam Deck playable Install size 7 GB Accessibility 0 declared features Raw 94% shrinks to 94.0 on 98,337 reviews, giving 8.9. No critics data, so that weight was redistributed across the rest rather than counted as zero.
What the data supports- Free to download, so trying it costs only time.
- Small install at 7 GB.
- 17
Ghost of Tsushima DIRECTOR'S CUT
Best for: Players who need accessibility options that actually exist
8.9GamingPickz Scoremedium confidenceGhost of Tsushima DIRECTOR'S CUT at a glance Released 2024 Studio Sucker Punch Productions Player sentiment 94% positive of 96,000 Critics No aggregate Price $59.99 Steam Deck verified Install size 75 GB Accessibility 10 declared features Raw 94% shrinks to 94.0 on 96,000 reviews, giving 8.9. No critics data, so that weight was redistributed across the rest rather than counted as zero.
What the data supports- Valve has tested it and rates it Verified on the Steam Deck.
- Declares 10 accessibility features, well above the catalogue norm.
Worth checking first- Flagged for mature content on its store page.
Yakuza 0 at a glance Released 2018 Studio Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio Player sentiment 95% positive of 77,742 Critics 86/100 Price Not listed Steam Deck verified Install size Not stated Accessibility 1 declared feature Raw 95% shrinks to 94.9 on 77,742 reviews, then blends with the 86 critic aggregate, giving 8.9.
What the data supports- Valve has tested it and rates it Verified on the Steam Deck.
Worth checking first- Flagged for mature content on its store page.
- 19
Palworld
Best for: The safest bet on this list, by weight of evidence
8.8GamingPickz Scoremedium confidencePalworld at a glance Released 2024 Studio Pocketpair Player sentiment 95% positive of 482,162 Critics No aggregate Price $20.99 Steam Deck verified Install size 40 GB Accessibility 1 declared feature Raw 95% shrinks to 95.0 on 482,162 reviews, giving 8.8. No critics data, so that weight was redistributed across the rest rather than counted as zero.
What the data supports- 95% positive across 482,162 reviews is a strong signal at that volume, where a few enthusiasts cannot move the number.
- Valve has tested it and rates it Verified on the Steam Deck.
- Cloud saves and cross-platform play, so progress follows you between machines.
- 20
Cyberpunk 2077
Best for: Players who need accessibility options that actually exist
8.7GamingPickz Scorehigh confidenceCyberpunk 2077 at a glance Released 2020 Studio CD Projekt RED Player sentiment 87% positive of 976,377 Critics 86/100 Price $59.99 Steam Deck verified Install size 70 GB Accessibility 10 declared features Raw 87% shrinks to 87.0 on 976,377 reviews, then blends with the 86 critic aggregate, giving 8.7.
What the data supports- Valve has tested it and rates it Verified on the Steam Deck.
- Declares 10 accessibility features, well above the catalogue norm.
Worth checking first- Flagged for mature content on its store page.
PCPlayStation 4PlayStation 5Xbox OneXbox Series X and Series SSteam Deck
- 21
Metro Exodus
Best for: A consistently well-received pick in this category
8.7GamingPickz Scorehigh confidenceMetro Exodus at a glance Released 2020 Studio 4A Games Player sentiment 90% positive of 135,440 Critics 85/100 Price $29.99 Steam Deck playable Install size 59 GB Accessibility 1 declared feature Raw 90% shrinks to 90.0 on 135,440 reviews, then blends with the 85 critic aggregate, giving 8.7.
What the data supports- 90% positive across 135,440 reviews is a strong signal at that volume, where a few enthusiasts cannot move the number.
Worth checking first- Flagged for mature content on its store page.
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Supermarket Simulator
Best for: Playing through with a friend online
8.7GamingPickz Scoremedium confidenceSupermarket Simulator at a glance Released 2025 Studio Nokta Games Player sentiment 92% positive of 83,863 Critics No aggregate Price $19.99 Steam Deck playable Install size 5 GB Accessibility 1 declared feature Raw 92% shrinks to 92.0 on 83,863 reviews, giving 8.7. No critics data, so that weight was redistributed across the rest rather than counted as zero.
What the data supports- Small install at 5 GB.
- 23
Lies of P
Best for: A consistently well-received pick in this category
8.7GamingPickz Scoremedium confidenceLies of P at a glance Released 2023 Studio NEOWIZ Player sentiment 92% positive of 81,935 Critics No aggregate Price $59.99 Steam Deck playable Install size 50 GB Accessibility 8 declared features Raw 92% shrinks to 92.0 on 81,935 reviews, giving 8.7. No critics data, so that weight was redistributed across the rest rather than counted as zero.
What the data supports- Declares 8 accessibility features, well above the catalogue norm.
Worth checking first- Flagged for mature content on its store page.
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American Truck Simulator
Best for: Players who need accessibility options that actually exist
8.6GamingPickz Scorehigh confidenceAmerican Truck Simulator at a glance Released 2016 Studio SCS Software Player sentiment 97% positive of 195,613 Critics 76/100 Price $19.99 Steam Deck verified Install size 25 GB Accessibility 9 declared features Raw 97% shrinks to 97.0 on 195,613 reviews, then blends with the 76 critic aggregate, giving 8.6.
What the data supports- 97% positive across 195,613 reviews is a strong signal at that volume, where a few enthusiasts cannot move the number.
- Valve has tested it and rates it Verified on the Steam Deck.
- Declares 9 accessibility features, well above the catalogue norm.
Worth checking first- Players rate it well above critics, 97 against 76. Usually a sign it improved after launch, or that it delivers something reviewers undervalued.
Planet Zoo at a glance Released 2019 Studio Frontier Developments Player sentiment 91% positive of 97,527 Critics 81/100 Price $44.99 Steam Deck playable Install size 16 GB Accessibility 0 declared features Raw 91% shrinks to 91.0 on 97,527 reviews, then blends with the 81 critic aggregate, giving 8.6.
games recommending modern card for good frame rates by the numbers
The figures below describe all 70 entries on this page together, not the top pick. They are recomputed on every build, most recently on 5 September 2026, from 20,693,089 player reviews.
What the pricing looks like
58 of the 70 carry a listed US price, with a median of $39.99 and a mean of $36.03. The mean sitting at or below the median tells you the field is evenly priced. The cheapest is ICARUS at $8.74, the most expensive Black Myth: Wukong at $59.99. 6 are free to download. 20 carry in-game purchases on top of whatever they cost. Prices are read hourly from the US Steam storefront and move constantly.
How much this field agrees with itself
Player sentiment spans 52 points across these 70 entries. That is a wide band, which means the position of an entry here genuinely matters rather than splitting hairs. 27 carry a critic aggregate, averaging 84 out of 100.
Who makes them, and what they overlap with
The studios appearing most often here are Bethesda Game Studios (2), Capcom (2), CAPCOM Co., Ltd. (2), CD Projekt RED (2) and EA Canada (2). The genres these entries also sit in are open-world (44), rpg (29), sandbox (21), simulation (20), fps (19) and action-adventure (18), which is a fair map of what you are actually choosing between.
Which way attention is moving
We track Wikipedia pageviews over 28 days for 18 of these. 8 are gaining attention and 6 are losing it, with the rest flat. Attention is not quality, and we do not feed it into the ranking. The full monitor shows the movements across the catalogue.
The other 45 games recommending modern card for good frame rates
The 25 above are the top of the ranking. These 45 are the rest: games that ranked below the cut, and games with too few reviews or no store listing to be ranked at all.
Also catalogued
45 more games recommending modern card for good frame rates, not yet reviewedNone of these carry a review yet. The rest are catalogue records: title, year, studio and platforms, sourced from Wikidata. They are not indexed by search engines, because a record is not a review.
- Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siegesource
- Rustsource
- HELLDIVERS 2source
- Call of Duty: Modern Warfare IIsource
- Marvel Rivalssource
- Sea of Thievessource
- Monster Hunter Wildssource
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Common questions
What is the best games recommending modern card for good frame rates game?
Black Myth: Wukong ranks first, with a GamingPickz Score of 9.7 out of 10 drawn from 1,209,348 player reviews. That is a statement about how it was received, not a claim that it is the one you personally will enjoy most.
How is this ranking calculated?
The GamingPickz Score is 55% player sentiment adjusted for sample size, 25% the critic aggregate published on the game store page, 20% popularity, from review volume and Wikipedia language editions. Player sentiment is pulled toward the catalogue average of 83.8% using a 400-review prior, so a game with a handful of reviews cannot outrank one with hundreds of thousands. Nothing on this page is paid for and no placement can be bought.
How many games recommending modern card for good frame rates are ranked here?
70 of them qualify. A game needs at least 50 player reviews to be scored, which excludes titles with too little evidence to place fairly.
Why is a game I love missing?
Three likely reasons. It has fewer than 50 player reviews, so it is excluded rather than ranked on noise. It has no Steam listing at all, which is normal for console and Nintendo exclusives. Or it is not in the catalogue yet.
Do you get paid for these placements?
No. Positions are computed from the formula above and nothing else. The site carries advertising, and advertisers can neither see nor influence this page. A position is not an endorsement, it is a measurement of reception.
How current is this?
Recomputed on every build from source data read on a stated date. This page was last rebuilt on 5 September 2026. Player review counts move daily, so positions in the middle of the list shift more than those at the top or bottom.
Will a card in this class hit 60 FPS?
Not a promise of an exact frame rate. The recommended spec is the developer's target for a smooth experience, usually around 1080p at 60 FPS on medium-to-high settings, but the actual number depends on your resolution, settings and the specific card.
What is the best cheap games recommending modern card for good frame rate?
Schedule I is the best cheap games recommending modern card for good frame rate, ranking 9.5 out of 10 on the GamingPickz Score. 9 of the 25 games recommending modern card for good frame rates qualify.
What is the best co-op games recommending modern card for good frame rate?
Baldur's Gate 3 is the best co-op games recommending modern card for good frame rate, ranking 9.6 out of 10 on the GamingPickz Score. 13 of the 25 games recommending modern card for good frame rates qualify.
What is the best games recommending modern card for good frame rate for the Steam Deck?
Baldur's Gate 3 is the best games recommending modern card for good frame rate for the Steam Deck, ranking 9.6 out of 10 on the GamingPickz Score. 13 of the 25 games recommending modern card for good frame rates qualify.
What is the best games recommending modern card for good frame rate for a small hard drive?
Schedule I is the best games recommending modern card for good frame rate for a small hard drive, ranking 9.5 out of 10 on the GamingPickz Score. 10 of the 25 games recommending modern card for good frame rates qualify.
What is the best accessible games recommending modern card for good frame rate?
Baldur's Gate 3 is the best accessible games recommending modern card for good frame rate, ranking 9.6 out of 10 on the GamingPickz Score. 11 of the 25 games recommending modern card for good frame rates qualify.
What is the best games recommending modern card for good frame rate to play with a controller?
Black Myth: Wukong is the best games recommending modern card for good frame rate to play with a controller, ranking 9.7 out of 10 on the GamingPickz Score. 15 of the 25 games recommending modern card for good frame rates qualify.
What is the best offline games recommending modern card for good frame rate?
Black Myth: Wukong is the best offline games recommending modern card for good frame rate, ranking 9.7 out of 10 on the GamingPickz Score. 21 of the 25 games recommending modern card for good frame rates qualify.
What is the best cheap co-op games recommending modern card for good frame rate?
Schedule I is the best cheap co-op games recommending modern card for good frame rate, ranking 9.5 out of 10 on the GamingPickz Score. 7 of the 25 games recommending modern card for good frame rates qualify.
What is the best single-player offline games recommending modern card for good frame rate?
Black Myth: Wukong is the best single-player offline games recommending modern card for good frame rate, ranking 9.7 out of 10 on the GamingPickz Score. 21 of the 25 games recommending modern card for good frame rates qualify.
What is the best Steam Deck co-op games recommending modern card for good frame rate?
Baldur's Gate 3 is the best Steam Deck co-op games recommending modern card for good frame rate, ranking 9.6 out of 10 on the GamingPickz Score. 8 of the 25 games recommending modern card for good frame rates qualify.
What is the best highly rated cheap games recommending modern card for good frame rate?
Schedule I is the best highly rated cheap games recommending modern card for good frame rate, ranking 9.5 out of 10 on the GamingPickz Score. 9 of the 25 games recommending modern card for good frame rates qualify.
What is the best accessible single-player games recommending modern card for good frame rate?
Baldur's Gate 3 is the best accessible single-player games recommending modern card for good frame rate, ranking 9.6 out of 10 on the GamingPickz Score. 11 of the 25 games recommending modern card for good frame rates qualify.
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