Free Board Game Games on Steam
Steam currently has 3,615 Board Game 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 Board Game game rankings were last updated on 12/6/2025.
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1. Astral Party
Astral Party is a multiplayer party game populated by cute anime girls! Choose your favorite character, strategize skills & cards, and roll the dice to destroy friendships in this unique board game.
Astral Party holds the #1 spot for "best free Board Game game on Steam" with a Player Score of 56. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 18,810 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 10,562 positive reviews and 8,248 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Astral Party on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 2/29/2024 |
| Franchise | Neverland Entertainment |
| Developers | |
| Publisher | Neverland Entertainment |
| Steam App Id | 2622000 |
2. KARDS - The WW2 Card Game
KARDS, The World War II Card Game, combines traditional CCG gameplay with innovative mechanics inspired by classic strategy games and real battlefield tactics. Take command and challenge other players in grand-scale warfare on the ground, air, or seas.
KARDS - The WW2 Card Game has achieved a Player Score of 70, placing it in the #2 spot for the best free Board Game games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 44,545 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 31,375 positive reviews and 13,170 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 KARDS - The WW2 Card Game on the Steam Deck.
| Release Date | 4/15/2020 |
| Developer | 1939 Games |
| Publisher | 1939 Games |
| Steam App Id | 544810 |
3. RISK: Global Domination
Take over the world in RISK: Global Domination, the iconic strategy board game with 100+ original and classic maps and millions of players
RISK: Global Domination has achieved a Player Score of 79, placing it in the #3 spot for the best free Board Game games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 40,081 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 31,968 positive reviews and 8,113 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 RISK: Global Domination on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 2/19/2020 |
| Franchise | SMG Studio |
| Developer | SMG Studio |
| Publisher | SMG Studio |
| Steam App Id | 1128810 |
4. Dota Underlords
Hire a crew and destroy your rivals in this new strategy battler set in the world of Dota. Introducing Season One: Explore White Spire and earn rewards on the Battle Pass. Pick from several different game modes, play on your own or with friends, and take advantage of crossplay on PC and mobile.
Dota Underlords has achieved a Player Score of 81, placing it in the #4 spot for the best free Board Game games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 90,926 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 74,759 positive reviews and 16,167 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.
5. Texas Hold'em Poker: Pokerist
Try the legendary Texas Poker! Enjoy a real casino atmosphere and superior 3D graphics. Jump into a world of excitement, challenge other players, and show you're a true winner!
Texas Hold'em Poker: Pokerist has achieved a Player Score of 65, placing it in the #5 spot for the best free Board Game games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,608 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,074 positive reviews and 534 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Release Date | 2/18/2025 |
| Developer | KamaGames Entertainment Group Limited |
| Publisher | KamaGames Ltd. |
| Steam App Id | 3174070 |
6. Catan Universe
Trade – build – settle: Become Lord of Catan! Get to know Catan and play the starter scenario in multiplayer mode. Purchase the complete base game, expansions, card game and much more to discover the entire Universe of Catan.
Catan Universe has achieved a Player Score of 49, placing it in the #6 spot for the best free Board Game games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 16,710 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 8,137 positive reviews and 8,573 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Catan Universe on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 4/25/2017 |
| Developer | Client/Frontend: Endava / Backend: SuperNimbus |
| Publisher | USM |
| Steam App Id | 544730 |
7. GWENT: The Witcher Card Game
Command mighty Witcher-world heroes in epic online PvP card battles!
GWENT: The Witcher Card Game has achieved a Player Score of 84, placing it in the #7 spot for the best free Board Game games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 27,104 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 23,256 positive reviews and 3,848 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 GWENT: The Witcher Card Game on the Steam Deck.
| Release Date | 5/19/2020 |
| Franchise | CD PROJEKT RED |
| Developer | CD PROJEKT RED |
| Publisher | CD PROJEKT RED |
| Steam App Id | 1284410 |
8. Riichi City × The Quintessential Quintuplets Specials 2
Riichi City is a competitive urban-style Anime mahjong game, featuring beginner-friendly mahjong tutorials, Ranked Matches and tournaments crowded with masters! Spice up the experience with our ACG characters voiced by famous CVs, and attractive items and decorations! Set off for Riichi City now!
Riichi City × The Quintessential Quintuplets Specials 2 has achieved a Player Score of 50, placing it in the #8 spot for the best free Board Game games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 4,074 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 2,017 positive reviews and 2,057 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Riichi City × The Quintessential Quintuplets Specials 2 on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 9/8/2022 |
| Developer | Formirai Co., Ltd. |
| Publisher | Formirai Co., Ltd. |
| Steam App Id | 1954420 |
9. SUPREMACY: WORLD WAR 3
This Long Term Strategy Game lets you take control of the armed forces of your nation. Become responsible for its military expansion, technological research and economic development. Form alliances and wage total war for global dominance on the battlefields of World War 3.
SUPREMACY: WORLD WAR 3 has achieved a Player Score of 74, placing it in the #9 spot for the best free Board Game games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 5,609 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 4,240 positive reviews and 1,369 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 not possible to play or run SUPREMACY: WORLD WAR 3 on the Steam Deck.
| Release Date | 3/15/2018 |
| Developer | Dorado Games |
| Publisher | Dorado Games |
| Steam App Id | 784950 |
10. Puzzle Together Multiplayer Jigsaw Puzzles
Multiplayer jigsaw puzzles with voice chat! Play on your own or with friends, and feel like you're all sitting around the same table. Millions of puzzle images, upload your own, or create any puzzle you can imagine just by describing it!
Puzzle Together Multiplayer Jigsaw Puzzles has achieved a Player Score of 82, placing it in the #10 spot for the best free Board Game games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 4,643 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 3,950 positive reviews and 693 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 not possible to play or run Puzzle Together Multiplayer Jigsaw Puzzles on the Steam Deck.
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| Image | Name | Actions | ||||
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| 8,440 | 2/29/2024 | 56 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 5,945 | 4/15/2020 | 70 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1,982 | 2/19/2020 | 79 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1,173 | 6/20/2019 | 81 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 970 | 2/18/2025 | 65 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 890 | 4/25/2017 | 49 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 845 | 5/19/2020 | 84 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 666 | 9/8/2022 | 50 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 490 | 3/15/2018 | 74 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 432 | 12/9/2020 | 82 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 409 | 7/27/2017 | 60 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 400 | 7/24/2024 | 83 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 296 | 12/11/2019 | 84 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 246 | 7/16/2019 | 72 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 244 | 10/20/2021 | 84 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 242 | 9/23/2020 | 82 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 230 | 7/16/2022 | 83 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 225 | 10/21/2017 | 70 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 213 | 1/20/2025 | 53 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 178 | 9/9/2016 | 74 | Free | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2025, December 6). Astral Party on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, November 29). KARDS - The WW2 Card Game on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, December 5). RISK: Global Domination on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, November 26). Dota Underlords on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, December 6). Texas Hold'em Poker: Pokerist on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, December 4). Catan Universe on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, October 21). GWENT: The Witcher Card Game on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, November 28). Riichi City × The Quintessential Quintuplets Specials 2 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, November 3). SUPREMACY: WORLD WAR 3 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, November 6). Puzzle Together Multiplayer Jigsaw Puzzles on Steam. Steam Store.