Free Action Roguelike Games on Steam
Steam currently has 4,946 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 7/3/2025.
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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 17,314 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 15,617 positive reviews and 1,697 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is not possible to play or run Wuthering Waves on the Steam Deck.
| 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 8,598 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 7,326 positive reviews and 1,272 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 46,703 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 38,763 positive reviews and 7,940 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 176,325 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 165,001 positive reviews and 11,324 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. 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 #5 spot for the best free Action Roguelike games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 38,244 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 37,877 positive reviews and 367 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 |
6. 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 77, placing it in the #6 spot for the best free Action Roguelike games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,097 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,688 positive reviews and 409 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).
7. The Braves
Demolish hordes of enemies and survive against all odds! Unlock different characters, find powerful skill combinations and embark on an exciting journey through the variety of very different worlds in this cute but unforgiving roguelike game!
The Braves has achieved a Player Score of 69, placing it in the #7 spot for the best free Action Roguelike games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,701 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,213 positive reviews and 488 negative reviews — making it "Mostly Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, it is possible to play The Braves on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 5/3/2024 |
| Franchise | 101XP |
| Developer | 101XP GAME STUDIOS |
| Publisher | 101XP |
| Steam App Id | 2479830 |
8. Supreme War God
经典1.80版重现，经久不衰，装备无限自由打，神装满地爆！在这款原汁原味的MMORPG游戏中，你将与同伴尽情冒险，成就一段强者的传奇成长之路。
Supreme War God has achieved a Player Score of 70, placing it in the #8 spot for the best free Action Roguelike games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 186 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 139 positive reviews and 47 negative reviews — making it "Mostly 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.
| Release Date | 5/9/2025 |
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| Steam App Id | 3579100 |
9. StarBreak
StarBreak is a unique skill-based action platformer MMO where you explore strange sci-fi worlds alongside dozens of other players, kill legions of dangerous aliens and fight epic boss battles.
StarBreak has achieved a Player Score of 75, placing it in the #9 spot for the best free Action Roguelike games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,281 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,009 positive reviews and 272 negative reviews — making it "Mostly Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
| Release Date | 5/10/2016 |
| Developer | Crunchy Games |
| Publisher | Crunchy Games |
| Steam App Id | 420790 |
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 4,637 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 4,521 positive reviews and 116 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 | 7/27/2023 |
| Developer | Cold Brew Entertainment |
| Publisher | Cold Brew Entertainment |
| Steam App Id | 2083160 |
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| 9,774 | 4/28/2025 | 88 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 2,552 | 3/17/2022 | 83 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1,427 | 2/20/2012 | 82 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 950 | 6/5/2021 | 92 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 859 | 8/17/2023 | 97 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 210 | 3/12/2025 | 77 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 86 | 5/3/2024 | 69 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 76 | 5/9/2025 | 70 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 39 | 5/10/2016 | 75 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 37 | 7/27/2023 | 94 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 35 | 3/29/2019 | 69 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 31 | 11/12/2024 | 92 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 26 | 7/10/2023 | 89 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 23 | 6/25/2024 | 81 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 21 | 12/15/2023 | 80 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 18 | 1/3/2025 | 63 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 17 | 7/18/2023 | 71 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 17 | 5/2/2025 | 73 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 13 | 2/14/2025 | 68 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 12 | 8/21/2024 | 85 | Free | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2025, July 3). Wuthering Waves on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, July 3). Tap Ninja - Idle game on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, July 3). Realm of the Mad God Exalt on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, June 8). Muck on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, May 25). HoloCure - Save the Fans! on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, June 26). BAPBAP on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, July 3). The Braves on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, July 5). Supreme War God on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, April 7). StarBreak on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, June 20). Disfigure on Steam. Steam Store.