Free Action Roguelike Games on Steam
Steam currently has 5,173 Action Roguelike games available to download and play. Explore our list of the best free games ranked by popularity and ratings. Data for this list is calculated from reviews and player counts reported directly by Steam and will be updated in real-time. Free Action Roguelike game rankings were last updated on 8/19/2025.
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1. Wuthering Waves
Wuthering Waves is a story-rich open-world action RPG with a high degree of freedom. You wake from your slumber as Rover, joined by a vibrant cast of Resonators on a journey to reclaim your lost memories and change the world.
Wuthering Waves holds the #1 spot for "best free Action Roguelike game on Steam" with a Player Score of 88. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 21,236 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 19,083 positive reviews and 2,153 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Wuthering Waves on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 4/28/2025 |
| Developer | KURO GAMES |
| Publisher | KURO GAMES |
| Steam App Id | 3513350 |
2. Tap Ninja - Idle game
Defeat enemies, earn gold, upgrade your village, become a Ninja Master!
Tap Ninja - Idle game has achieved a Player Score of 83, placing it in the #2 spot for the best free Action Roguelike games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 8,728 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 7,432 positive reviews and 1,296 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Release Date | 3/17/2022 |
| Developer | Broken Glass |
| Publisher | Broken Glass |
| Steam App Id | 1891700 |
3. Realm of the Mad God Exalt
Team up with dozens of players and battle through the Realm of the Mad God, Oryx. With a retro 8-bit style, Realm is an evolution of traditional MMO gameplay.
Realm of the Mad God Exalt has achieved a Player Score of 82, placing it in the #3 spot for the best free Action Roguelike games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 46,863 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 38,858 positive reviews and 8,005 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Realm of the Mad God Exalt on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 2/20/2012 |
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| Steam App Id | 200210 |
4. Muck
Muck is a survival-roguelike. Collect resources, find items & build a base to survive for as long as you can.
Muck has achieved a Player Score of 92, placing it in the #4 spot for the best free Action Roguelike games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 177,462 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 165,977 positive reviews and 11,485 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Muck on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
5. BAPBAP
Join BAPBAP, the Roguelike Party game where no two matches are ever the same. Round up your homies, pick a character, and build a giga-unfair build that'll make them hate you - then do it all over again!
BAPBAP has achieved a Player Score of 78, placing it in the #5 spot for the best free Action Roguelike games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,764 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 2,248 positive reviews and 516 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play BAPBAP on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
6. HoloCure - Save the Fans!
Play as your favorite Vtubers from Hololive! Fight, explore, and clear your way through armies of fans and save them from their mind-control in this unofficial free fan-game.
HoloCure - Save the Fans! has achieved a Player Score of 97, placing it in the #6 spot for the best free Action Roguelike games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 38,597 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 38,224 positive reviews and 373 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play HoloCure - Save the Fans! on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 8/17/2023 |
| Developer | KayAnimate |
| Publisher | KayAnimate |
| Steam App Id | 2420510 |
7. Terminull Brigade™
Rise in the virtual rebellion together with other players, or alone. Master your Rogueteers with distinct playstyles and customizable builds in this action-packed roguelike game.
Terminull Brigade™ has achieved a Player Score of 57, placing it in the #7 spot for the best free Action Roguelike games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 4,775 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 2,764 positive reviews and 2,011 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
| Release Date | 7/29/2025 |
| Developer | Pew Pew Games |
| Publisher | Level Infinite |
| Steam App Id | 3104410 |
8. Arcadegeddon
Rise up and play with up to three friends in this ever-evolving cooperative multiplayer, roguelite shooter. Explore multiple biomes, mini games, find hidden chests, and defeat numerous enemies and bosses.
Arcadegeddon has achieved a Player Score of 71, placing it in the #8 spot for the best free Action Roguelike games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 801 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 596 positive reviews and 205 negative reviews — making it "Mostly Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Release Date | 7/18/2023 |
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| Steam App Id | 1515640 |
9. Bendy: Lone Wolf
Bendy: Lone Wolf™ will tests your ability to survive against ever increasing odds. Monsters and obstacles emerge from every direction as you journey into the rubberhose halls of the world's most evil animation studio. Every day is a challenge.
Bendy: Lone Wolf has achieved a Player Score of 81, placing it in the #9 spot for the best free Action Roguelike games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 916 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 784 positive reviews and 132 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
| Steam Price | $19.99 |
| Release Date | 8/15/2025 |
| Franchise | Joey Drew Studios Inc. |
| Developer | Joey Drew Studios |
| Publisher | Joey Drew Studios |
| Steam App Id | 3232610 |
10. Disfigure
Disfigure is a top-down shooter rogue-like in which you fight countless grotesque creatures shrouded in darkness. Choose from a variety of weapons and over a hundred upgrades to create unique builds each run and survive.
Disfigure has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #10 spot for the best free Action Roguelike games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 4,813 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 4,693 positive reviews and 120 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Disfigure on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 7/26/2023 |
| Developer | Cold Brew Entertainment |
| Publisher | Cold Brew Entertainment |
| Steam App Id | 2083160 |
More Free Action Roguelike Games
Explore even more rankings for the 100 best free Action Roguelike games available on Steam.
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| 7,872 | 4/28/2025 | 88 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 3,661 | 3/17/2022 | 83 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1,530 | 2/20/2012 | 82 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 965 | 6/5/2021 | 92 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 829 | 8/19/2025 | 78 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 488 | 8/17/2023 | 97 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 453 | 7/29/2025 | 57 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 225 | 7/18/2023 | 71 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 142 | 8/15/2025 | 81 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 76 | 7/26/2023 | 94 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 66 | 5/9/2025 | 60 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 63 | 3/29/2019 | 69 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 59 | 5/3/2024 | 68 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 55 | 7/10/2023 | 89 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 34 | 12/15/2023 | 80 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 31 | 8/4/2025 | 66 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 29 | 6/25/2024 | 81 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 27 | 5/10/2016 | 75 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 23 | 2/13/2024 | 79 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 22 | 1/3/2025 | 62 | Free | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2025, August 19). Wuthering Waves on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, August 25). Tap Ninja - Idle game on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, July 22). Realm of the Mad God Exalt on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, August 24). Muck on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, August 25). BAPBAP on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, August 20). HoloCure - Save the Fans! on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, August 21). Terminull Brigade™ on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, August 19). Arcadegeddon on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, August 21). Bendy: Lone Wolf on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, August 25). Disfigure on Steam. Steam Store.