Free Boomer Shooter Games on Steam
Steam currently has 380 Boomer Shooter 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 Boomer Shooter game rankings were last updated on 11/17/2024.
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1. Caliber
Caliber is a free-to-play, team-based, tactical third- and first-person shooter focused on special forces units from all over the world. Four classes, more than 70 operators with unique abilities and equipment, and various game modes: PvE, PvP and PvPvE.
Caliber holds the #1 spot for "best free Boomer Shooter game on Steam" with a Player Score of 76. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 19,037 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 14,653 positive reviews and 4,384 negative reviews — making it "Mostly Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Caliber on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 4/12/2023 |
| Franchise | 1C Game Studios |
| Developer | 1C Game Studios |
| Publisher | 1С-777 Limited |
| Steam App Id | 307950 |
2. PAPERHEAD EP.0
In this cute cardboard world, something went horribly wrong... You wake up in a prison cell. A strange voice calls to you from the depths of dark corridors covered in runic symbols and blood. Reload your trusty shotgun and find out... WHY WOULD CARDBOARD... BLEED?
PAPERHEAD EP.0 has achieved a Player Score of 82, placing it in the #2 spot for the best free Boomer Shooter games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 219 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 197 positive reviews and 22 negative reviews — making it "Very 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 | 11/14/2024 |
| Franchise | HypeTrain Digital |
| Developer | Paperhead te4m |
| Publisher | HypeTrain Digital |
| Steam App Id | 3008200 |
3. Modern Tanks: War Tank Games
Get ready for an exciting adventure in the world of epic tank battles. Pump up combat vehicles of the mid-20th century, and the latest tanks like Leopard 2, T-90, Abrams, the legendary T-14 ""Armata"" and other classified novelties become available at the last levels!
Modern Tanks: War Tank Games has achieved a Player Score of 52, placing it in the #3 spot for the best free Boomer Shooter games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 325 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 172 positive reviews and 153 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" 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.
4. Harbinger
Blast, slide, and tear through waves of monsters in Harbinger's retro-inspired combat, a free boomer shooter bringing '90s combat into the modern era. Fight through waves of enemies in brutal arenas and regroup at the tavern to upgrade your arsenal.
Harbinger has achieved a Player Score of 89, placing it in the #4 spot for the best free Boomer Shooter games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 375 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 362 positive reviews and 13 negative reviews — making it "Very 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.
5. Fortress 2 BLUE（疯狂坦克）
《Fortress 2 BLUE（疯狂坦克）》是一款多人在线休闲竞技游戏。玩家以回合制方式操控各种造型独特的坦克，通过精确计算发射角度、力度和选择不同功能的炮弹，在多样的地形场景中与对手展开激烈对战。可组队配合，发挥不同坦克的特性，策略性十足，充满竞技快感。
Fortress 2 BLUE（疯狂坦克） has achieved a Player Score of 75, placing it in the #5 spot for the best free Boomer Shooter games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 34 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 30 positive reviews and 4 negative reviews — making it "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 | 9/30/2024 |
| Developer | Laba Studio |
| Publisher | Creative Content Technology Co.,Ltd |
| Steam App Id | 3152590 |
6. Protonwar
VR, Multiplayer focused, Fast paced FPS with an emphasis on quick and flowing movement. Featuring DM, TDM , CTF, Domination, Bots to practice against, and a Horde mode for single player or co-op. Room Scale VR with HTC Vive and Oculus Touch. Also included, Non-VR and Seated VR!
Protonwar has achieved a Player Score of 73, placing it in the #6 spot for the best free Boomer Shooter games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 104 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 84 positive reviews and 20 negative reviews — making it "Very 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 | 3/15/2018 |
| Developer | Outer Planet Studios |
| Publisher | Outer Planet Studios |
| Steam App Id | 461410 |
7. A.W.O.L.
A.W.O.L. is a first-person, mil-spec shooter developed using the Build engine (Duke Nukem 3D, Ion Fury).
A.W.O.L. has achieved a Player Score of 75, placing it in the #7 spot for the best free Boomer Shooter games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 982 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 777 positive reviews and 205 negative reviews — making it "Mostly Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on both Windows and Linux systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
| Release Date | 9/16/2022 |
| Developer | Shotspark Studios |
| Publisher | Shotspark Studios |
| Steam App Id | 1740150 |
8. Classic Marathon
From the team that brought you Aleph One, the classic sci-fi FPS Marathon from Bungie on Mac revived for modern hardware by the fan community.
Classic Marathon has achieved a Player Score of 86, placing it in the #8 spot for the best free Boomer Shooter games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 673 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 616 positive reviews and 57 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
| Release Date | 5/10/2024 |
| Developer | Aleph One Developers |
| Publisher | Aleph One Developers |
| Steam App Id | 2398450 |
9. ZomBay
ZomBay is a zombie shoot'em up game. Survive waves of endless zombies and gain exp to get the best guns!
ZomBay has achieved a Player Score of 74, placing it in the #9 spot for the best free Boomer Shooter games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 8 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 8 positive reviews and 0 negative reviews — making it "8 user reviews" 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 | 10/30/2024 |
| Developer | Tegridy Made Games |
| Publisher | Tegridy Made Games |
| Steam App Id | 2776480 |
10. Bloodhound: First day in hell
Crush the cult of Astaroth and vanquish her hellspawn, make them squeal and hide where they came from. Enjoy a Fresh Look & Old Fun in this arcade horror FPS game inspired by the legends of the 90s.
Bloodhound: First day in hell has achieved a Player Score of 74, placing it in the #10 spot for the best free Boomer Shooter games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 375 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 296 positive reviews and 79 negative reviews — making it "Mostly Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Bloodhound: First day in hell on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 3/30/2023 |
| Developer | Kruger & Flint Productions |
| Publisher | Kruger & Flint Productions |
| Steam App Id | 2270130 |
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| 1,171 | 4/12/2023 | 76 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 93 | 11/14/2024 | 82 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 22 | 2/27/2018 | 52 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 7 | 10/3/2024 | 89 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 5 | 9/30/2024 | 75 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 3 | 3/15/2018 | 73 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 3 | 9/16/2022 | 75 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 3 | 5/10/2024 | 86 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 2 | 10/30/2024 | 74 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 2 | 3/30/2023 | 74 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 2 | 1/12/2024 | 75 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 12/25/2023 | 56 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 12/12/2023 | 61 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 5/13/2024 | 81 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 5/27/2022 | 63 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 8/27/2024 | 45 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 9/22/2020 | 87 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 11/11/2024 | 67 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 1/12/2024 | 89 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 9/16/2024 | 71 | Free | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 17). Steam Store. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 17). Caliber on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 21). PAPERHEAD EP.0 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, October 15). Modern Tanks: War Tank Games on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, October 26). Harbinger on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 19). Fortress 2 BLUE（疯狂坦克） on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 13). Protonwar on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, October 31). A.W.O.L. on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, October 8). Classic Marathon on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 20). ZomBay on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 5). Bloodhound: First day in hell on Steam. Steam Store.