Free Adventure Games on Steam
Steam currently has 65,885 Adventure 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 Adventure game rankings were last updated on 11/3/2025.
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1. Path of Exile
You are an Exile, struggling to survive on the dark continent of Wraeclast, as you fight to earn power that will allow you to exact your revenge against those who wronged you. Path of Exile is an online Action RPG set in a dark fantasy world. The game is completely free and will never be pay-to-win.
Path of Exile holds the #1 spot for "best free Adventure game on Steam" with a Player Score of 88. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 241,064 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 214,432 positive reviews and 26,632 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 Path of Exile on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 10/23/2013 |
| Developer | Grinding Gear Games |
| Publisher | Grinding Gear Games |
| Steam App Id | 238960 |
2. Banana
Banana is a clicker Game, in which you click a Banana! In Banana you click the Banana to gain even more Bananas! Every 3 hours, you get dropped a banana. Each banana is also made by the community in discord. Come hang out with us and let's grow into something awesome !
Banana has achieved a Player Score of 81, placing it in the #2 spot for the best free Adventure games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 91,752 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 75,162 positive reviews and 16,590 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on both Windows and Linux systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Release Date | 4/23/2024 |
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| Steam App Id | 2923300 |
3. Delta Force
Delta Force, a free-to-play 1st-person tactical shooter, returns as the latest in the classic series. With 25 years defining the genre, Delta Force is back with an upgraded arsenal of weaponry, jaw-dropping environments, and a truly dynamic world.
Delta Force has achieved a Player Score of 58, placing it in the #3 spot for the best free Adventure games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 153,365 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 89,843 positive reviews and 63,522 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is not possible to play or run Delta Force on the Steam Deck.
| Release Date | 12/4/2024 |
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| Publisher | TiMi Studio Group |
| Steam App Id | 2507950 |
4. VRChat
Join our growing community as you explore, play, and help craft the future of social VR. Create worlds and custom avatars. Welcome to VRChat.
VRChat has achieved a Player Score of 75, placing it in the #4 spot for the best free Adventure games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 248,967 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 187,607 positive reviews and 61,360 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 | 2/1/2017 |
| Developer | VRChat Inc. |
| Publisher | VRChat Inc. |
| Steam App Id | 438100 |
5. Arena Breakout: Infinite
Arena Breakout: Infinite is a high-stakes tactical extraction shooter where every decision matters. Fight, loot, and extract—or lose it all. With stunningly realistic visuals, lifelike sound, and unforgiving PvPvE combat, every raid is a gamble between glory and ruin.
Arena Breakout: Infinite has achieved a Player Score of 78, placing it in the #5 spot for the best free Adventure games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 26,973 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 21,363 positive reviews and 5,610 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 | 9/16/2025 |
| Developer | Morefun Studios |
| Publisher | Morefun Studios |
| Steam App Id | 2073620 |
6. Blue Protocol: Star Resonance
Blue Protocol: Star Resonance expands the Blue Protocol universe with a vibrant MMORPG experience. Create your own hero, team up for strategic raids, or simply relax and have fun with friends fishing, crafting, and endless exploration. Adventure awaits!
Blue Protocol: Star Resonance has achieved a Player Score of 52, placing it in the #6 spot for the best free Adventure games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 16,602 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 8,582 positive reviews and 8,020 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is not possible to play or run Blue Protocol: Star Resonance on the Steam Deck.
| Release Date | 10/9/2025 |
| Developer | Shanghai Bokura Network Technology Co.Ltd |
| Publisher | A Plus |
| Steam App Id | 3681810 |
7. The Sims™ 4
Play with life and discover the possibilities. Unleash your imagination and create a world of Sims that’s wholly unique. Explore and customize every detail from Sims to homes–and much more.
The Sims™ 4 has achieved a Player Score of 86, placing it in the #7 spot for the best free Adventure games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 180,759 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 157,271 positive reviews and 23,488 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 The Sims™ 4 on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 6/18/2020 |
| Franchise | The Sims |
| Developer | Maxis |
| Publisher | Electronic Arts |
| Steam App Id | 1222670 |
8. tModLoader
Dig, Fight, and Build your way through the world of player-created mods on Terraria with tModLoader - this DLC makes modding Terraria a reality!
tModLoader has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #8 spot for the best free Adventure games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 333,300 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 323,608 positive reviews and 9,692 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play tModLoader on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
9. Once Human
Once Human is a multiplayer open-world survival game set in a strange, post-apocalyptic future. Unite with friends to fight monstrous enemies, uncover secret plots, compete for resources, and build your own territory. Once, you were merely human. Now, you have the power to remake the world.
Once Human has achieved a Player Score of 76, placing it in the #9 spot for the best free Adventure games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 154,782 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 118,503 positive reviews and 36,279 negative reviews — making it "Mostly Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is not possible to play or run Once Human on the Steam Deck.
| Release Date | 7/9/2024 |
| Developer | Starry Studio |
| Publisher | Starry Studio |
| Steam App Id | 2139460 |
10. Fish Idle 2: Underwater Mystery
Dive into the most fun idle fishing arcade game! Manage your Fish Kingdoms with automated fishing, upgrade your boat and gear, invest in passive income, and outsmart the market. Become the ultimate fish tycoon!
Fish Idle 2: Underwater Mystery has achieved a Player Score of 64, placing it in the #10 spot for the best free Adventure games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,288 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 851 positive reviews and 437 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Fish Idle 2: Underwater Mystery on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 11/15/2024 |
| Developer | Multicast |
| Publisher | MulticastGames |
| Steam App Id | 3037410 |
More Free Adventure Games
Explore even more rankings for the 100 best free Adventure games available on Steam.
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| 135,861 | 10/23/2013 | 88 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 103,275 | 4/23/2024 | 81 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 51,382 | 12/4/2024 | 58 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 36,184 | 2/1/2017 | 75 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 36,067 | 9/16/2025 | 78 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 28,541 | 10/9/2025 | 52 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 27,002 | 6/18/2020 | 86 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 21,257 | 5/16/2020 | 96 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 20,397 | 7/9/2024 | 76 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 19,553 | 11/15/2024 | 64 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 13,399 | 7/7/2017 | 90 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 12,721 | 12/9/2022 | 73 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 12,462 | 10/1/2019 | 77 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 9,872 | 3/25/2024 | 84 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 9,797 | 11/11/2021 | 56 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 9,354 | 4/28/2025 | 87 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 9,013 | 8/23/2022 | 87 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 4,711 | 12/29/2017 | 90 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 4,312 | 7/21/2020 | 88 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 4,312 | 8/27/2024 | 56 | Free | Steam Charts |
Soures & References
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- Valve Corporation. (2025, November 3). Banana on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, November 3). Delta Force on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, November 1). VRChat on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, November 3). Arena Breakout: Infinite on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, November 2). Blue Protocol: Star Resonance on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, November 2). The Sims™ 4 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, November 3). tModLoader on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, November 3). Once Human on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, October 29). Fish Idle 2: Underwater Mystery on Steam. Steam Store.