Free Boomer Shooter Games on Steam
Steam currently has 709 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 12/24/2025.
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1. Caliber
Caliber is a team-based online shooter focused on special forces units from all over the world. More than 70 operators with unique abilities and weapons as well as various game modes and maps are waiting for you.
Caliber holds the #1 spot for "best free Boomer Shooter game on Steam" with a Player Score of 74. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 21,829 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 16,471 positive reviews and 5,358 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 |
| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 307950 |
2. STRAFTAT
STRAFTAT is a 1v1/2v2 ONLINE first person SHOOTER with quick rounds in over 350 MAPS ; Including all WEAPONS, proximity chat and 4 players FFA.
STRAFTAT has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #2 spot for the best free Boomer Shooter games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 18,225 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 17,549 positive reviews and 676 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 STRAFTAT on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 10/24/2024 |
| Developers | |
| Publisher | Lemaitre Bros |
| Steam App Id | 2386720 |
3. 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 89, placing it in the #3 spot for the best free Boomer Shooter games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,901 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 2,707 positive reviews and 194 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 PAPERHEAD EP.0 on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 11/14/2024 |
| Franchise | HypeTrain Digital |
| Developer | Paperhead te4m |
| Publisher | HypeTrain Digital |
| Steam App Id | 3008200 |
4. Modern Tanks: War Tank Games
The team war begins — get in your tank and open fire! This is a competitive arena where the best fight. A simulator, a shooter, an action game, and at the same time a completely free game. Mistakes are not forgiven here. Go ahead!
Modern Tanks: War Tank Games has achieved a Player Score of 53, placing it in the #4 spot for the best free Boomer Shooter games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 368 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 198 positive reviews and 170 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.
5. 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 #5 spot for the best free Boomer Shooter games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,046 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 950 positive reviews and 96 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 Classic Marathon on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 5/10/2024 |
| Developer | Aleph One Developers |
| Publisher | Aleph One Developers |
| Steam App Id | 2398450 |
6. Hyper Dash
Hyper Dash is a free VR multiplayer team based shooter. Make smart use of Dashing, Sprinting, Walking and Rail Grinding to get around the arenas and win in a variety of gamemodes like; Payload, Domination, Control Point, (Team) Deathmatch, Capture The Flag, Elimination & Ball.
Hyper Dash has achieved a Player Score of 82, placing it in the #6 spot for the best free Boomer Shooter games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 365 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 324 positive reviews and 41 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 Hyper Dash on the Steam Deck.
| Release Date | 2/25/2021 |
| Developer | Triangle Factory |
| Publisher | Triangle Factory |
| Steam App Id | 1386890 |
7. 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 64, placing it in the #7 spot for the best free Boomer Shooter games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 155 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 106 positive reviews and 49 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" 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 |
8. Quake II RTX
Quake II RTX is a cutting-edge, ray-traced reimagining of id software’s old school classic, by NVIDIA’s Lightspeed Studios. Global lighting effects, including realistic reflections, refraction, shadows, ambient occlusion and global illumination are a result of the path-traced simulation of light.
Quake II RTX has achieved a Player Score of 84, placing it in the #8 spot for the best free Boomer Shooter games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 4,707 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 4,100 positive reviews and 607 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on both Windows and Linux systems. At the moment, it is not possible to play or run Quake II RTX on the Steam Deck.
| Release Date | 6/6/2019 |
| Developer | Lightspeed Studios™ |
| Publisher | NVIDIA |
| Steam App Id | 1089130 |
9. Darkenstein 3D
A retro shooter inspired by classics like Wolfenstein and Doom. Think of it as a tribute, a love letter to the games that defined a generation, with a few modern touches of my own. It’s tough, fast, and demands skill, just the way those old-school shooters did.
Darkenstein 3D has achieved a Player Score of 86, placing it in the #9 spot for the best free Boomer Shooter games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,145 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,044 positive reviews and 101 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 Darkenstein 3D on the Steam Deck.
| Release Date | 10/21/2025 |
| Franchise | MicroProse |
| Developer | Rowye |
| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 2195910 |
10. Terminal Lucidity
In a concrete slab beneath the earth, a lone technician is sent for routine maintenance on a network of supercomputers. Each terminal operates on its own hidden rules, and the only way to escape is to learn how to speak their language. Crack the code, unlock the truth.
Terminal Lucidity has achieved a Player Score of 77, placing it in the #10 spot for the best free Boomer Shooter games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 13 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 13 positive reviews and 0 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 | 1/24/2026 |
| Developer | Happy Accident Studios |
| Publisher | Happy Accident Studios |
| Steam App Id | 4154810 |
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| 1,137 | 4/12/2023 | 74 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 213 | 10/24/2024 | 94 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 58 | 11/14/2024 | 89 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 34 | 2/27/2018 | 53 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 11 | 5/10/2024 | 86 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 8 | 2/25/2021 | 82 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 8 | 9/30/2024 | 64 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 7 | 6/6/2019 | 84 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 7 | 10/21/2025 | 86 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 6 | 1/24/2026 | 77 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 5 | 1/12/2024 | 77 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 4 | 5/22/2025 | 84 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 4 | 7/12/2024 | 84 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 3 | 5/18/2020 | 77 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 3 | 8/22/2024 | 82 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 2 | 9/15/2022 | 76 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 2 | ??? | 88 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 7/18/2024 | 76 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 12/12/2024 | 79 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 5/3/2024 | 70 | Free | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2025, December 24). Steam Store. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, December 24). Caliber on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, January 8). STRAFTAT on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, February 2). PAPERHEAD EP.0 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, January 29). Modern Tanks: War Tank Games on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, December 5). Classic Marathon on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, February 1). Hyper Dash on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, December 17). Fortress 2 BLUE（疯狂坦克） on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, November 1). Quake II RTX on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, February 2). Darkenstein 3D on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, February 2). Terminal Lucidity on Steam. Steam Store.