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 !

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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.

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.

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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!

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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).

Release Date 5/16/2020
Developer TML Team
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Steam App Id 1281930

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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

Release Date 10/1/2019
Franchise Destiny
Developer Bungie
Publisher Bungie
Steam App Id 1085660

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!

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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.

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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.

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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).

More Free Adventure Games

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Banana steam charts
95,715
4/23/2024
82
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Delta Force steam charts
52,818
12/4/2024
65
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tModLoader steam charts
28,713
5/16/2020
96
Free
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VRChat steam charts
25,605
2/1/2017
75
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The Sims™ 4 steam charts
21,377
6/18/2020
86
Free
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Once Human steam charts
19,496
7/9/2024
73
Free
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Destiny 2 steam charts
15,918
10/1/2019
79
Free
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FragPunk steam charts
13,764
3/6/2025
72
Free
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Unturned steam charts
13,659
7/7/2017
90
Free
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Russian Fishing 4 steam charts
12,493
11/11/2021
53
Free
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STALCRAFT: X steam charts
10,790
12/9/2022
76
Free
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The First Descendant steam charts
9,973
6/30/2024
57
Free
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Path of Exile steam charts
8,432
10/23/2013
88
Free
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Aimlabs steam charts
6,374
6/17/2023
91
Free
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Lust Goddess steam charts
4,193
2/21/2024
55
Free
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SCP: Secret Laboratory steam charts
4,120
12/29/2017
90
Free
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Shop Titans steam charts
3,639
5/5/2020
77
Free
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ENA: Dream BBQ steam charts
3,521
3/27/2025
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NGU IDLE steam charts
3,245
10/1/2019
93
Free
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Tap Ninja - Idle game steam charts
3,203
3/17/2022
83
Free
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Steambase has best-in-class data powered directly by Steam, our data partners, and in-house experts. Player counts and rankings are enriched, analyzed, and updated in real-time to ensure we surface the most up-to-date insights. Learn more about the Steambase approach to data collection and our review methodology.

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  • Valve Corporation. (2025, March 28). Banana on Steam. Steam Store.
  • 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.

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