Free Adventure Games on Steam
Steam currently has 58,803 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 3/28/2025.
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1. 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 holds the #1 spot for "best free Adventure game on Steam" with a Player Score of 82. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 87,842 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 72,540 positive reviews and 15,302 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 |
2. 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 65, placing it in the #2 spot for the best free Adventure games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 94,324 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 62,162 positive reviews and 32,162 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 |
| Developer | Team Jade |
| Publisher | TiMi Studio Group |
| Steam App Id | 2507950 |
3. 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 #3 spot for the best free Adventure games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 304,308 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 295,508 positive reviews and 8,800 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).
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 236,420 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 178,621 positive reviews and 57,799 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. 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 #5 spot for the best free Adventure games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 165,669 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 144,691 positive reviews and 20,978 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 |
6. 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 73, placing it in the #6 spot for the best free Adventure games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 123,750 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 91,314 positive reviews and 32,436 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 |
7. Destiny 2
Destiny 2 is an action MMO with a single evolving world that you and your friends can join anytime, anywhere, absolutely free.
Destiny 2 has achieved a Player Score of 79, placing it in the #7 spot for the best free Adventure games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 621,921 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 495,646 positive reviews and 126,275 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 Destiny 2 on the Steam Deck.
8. FragPunk
FragPunk is a thrilling 5v5 hero shooter where Shard Cards allow you to break the rules of combat and ensure that no two rounds are ever the same. Get ready to unleash your skills!
FragPunk has achieved a Player Score of 72, placing it in the #8 spot for the best free Adventure games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 30,342 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 22,219 positive reviews and 8,123 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 FragPunk on the Steam Deck.
| Release Date | 3/6/2025 |
| Developer | Bad Guitar Studio |
| Publisher | Bad Guitar Studio |
| Steam App Id | 2943650 |
9. Unturned
You're a survivor in the zombie infested ruins of society, and must work with your friends and forge alliances to remain among the living.
Unturned has achieved a Player Score of 90, placing it in the #9 spot for the best free Adventure games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 553,435 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 504,954 positive reviews and 48,481 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 Unturned on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 7/7/2017 |
| Developer | Smartly Dressed Games |
| Publisher | Smartly Dressed Games |
| Steam App Id | 304930 |
10. Russian Fishing 4
Russian Fishing 4 is a fishing simulator with RPG elements. There is no story line and the whole process is based on the concept of an open, free to roam and free to play game.
Russian Fishing 4 has achieved a Player Score of 53, placing it in the #10 spot for the best free Adventure games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 71,548 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 37,807 positive reviews and 33,741 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Russian Fishing 4 on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 11/11/2021 |
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| Steam App Id | 766570 |
More Free Adventure Games
Explore even more rankings for the 100 best free Adventure games available on Steam.
| Image | Name | Actions | ||||
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| 95,715 | 4/23/2024 | 82 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 52,818 | 12/4/2024 | 65 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 28,713 | 5/16/2020 | 96 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 25,605 | 2/1/2017 | 75 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 21,377 | 6/18/2020 | 86 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 19,496 | 7/9/2024 | 73 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 15,918 | 10/1/2019 | 79 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 13,764 | 3/6/2025 | 72 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 13,659 | 7/7/2017 | 90 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 12,493 | 11/11/2021 | 53 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 10,790 | 12/9/2022 | 76 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 9,973 | 6/30/2024 | 57 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 8,432 | 10/23/2013 | 88 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 6,374 | 6/17/2023 | 91 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 4,193 | 2/21/2024 | 55 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 4,120 | 12/29/2017 | 90 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 3,639 | 5/5/2020 | 77 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 3,521 | 3/27/2025 | ??? | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 3,245 | 10/1/2019 | 93 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 3,203 | 3/17/2022 | 83 | Free | Steam Charts |
Soures & References
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- Valve Corporation. (2025, March 28). Delta Force on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, March 1). tModLoader on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, March 28). VRChat on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, March 25). The Sims™ 4 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, March 27). Once Human on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, March 28). Destiny 2 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, March 27). FragPunk on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, March 22). Unturned on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, March 25). Russian Fishing 4 on Steam. Steam Store.