Free Card Game Games on Steam
Steam currently has 3,484 Card 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 Card Game game rankings were last updated on 3/27/2025.
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1. Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel
Yu-Gi-Oh! MASTER DUEL is the ultimate free-to-play cross-platform strategy card game with fast-paced Duels, stunning HD graphics and a new, dynamic soundtrack! Get ready to challenge Duelists around the world!
Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel holds the #1 spot for "best free Card Game game on Steam" with a Player Score of 74. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 84,283 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 62,889 positive reviews and 21,394 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 | 1/19/2022 |
| Franchise | Yu-Gi-Oh! |
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| Steam App Id | 1449850 |
2. Governor of Poker 3
Governor of Poker 3 is the best multiplayer poker game with a great design. In this multi-player version of Governor of Poker you compete live with thousands of real poker players to prove you are the number 1 Texas Hold ’em poker star!
Governor of Poker 3 has achieved a Player Score of 68, placing it in the #2 spot for the best free Card Game games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 15,454 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 10,612 positive reviews and 4,842 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 Governor of Poker 3 on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 2/19/2016 |
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| Steam App Id | 436150 |
3. Magic: The Gathering Arena
Magic: The Gathering Arena empowers you to discover your strategy, meet the planeswalkers, explore the multiverse, and battle friends around the world. Start playing for free, challenge your friends, unlock cards, and feel the magic of the original fantasy CCG!
Magic: The Gathering Arena has achieved a Player Score of 63, placing it in the #3 spot for the best free Card Game games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 17,535 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 11,179 positive reviews and 6,356 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Magic: The Gathering Arena on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 5/23/2023 |
| Developer | Wizards of the Coast LLC |
| Publisher | Wizards of the Coast LLC |
| Steam App Id | 2141910 |
4. Lust Goddess
Lust Goddess is a hot and thrilling collectible card game, in which you will assemble your unique squad of sexy mercenary girls. Earn their love and trust, and they will show you their gratitude by bringing your wildest and lewdest fantasies to life!
Lust Goddess has achieved a Player Score of 55, placing it in the #4 spot for the best free Card Game games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 9,612 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 5,332 positive reviews and 4,280 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 Lust Goddess on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 2/21/2024 |
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| Steam App Id | 2808930 |
5. MARVEL SNAP
MARVEL SNAP is a fast-paced Collectible Card Game that reimagines the genre with innovative mechanics. Winner of multiple awards like 'Best Strategy Game' and 'Breakthrough Game of the Year,' we invite you to join millions of players worldwide – Jump right in!
MARVEL SNAP has achieved a Player Score of 75, placing it in the #5 spot for the best free Card Game games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 31,502 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 24,083 positive reviews and 7,419 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 MARVEL SNAP on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 8/22/2023 |
| Developer | Second Dinner Studios, Inc. |
| Publisher | Nuverse |
| Steam App Id | 1997040 |
6. Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Links
Take on Duelists around the world with "Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Links"! Step into a world that crosses dimensions and connects all Duelists. In Duel World, any location transforms into a Duel Field where heated Duels unfold!
Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Links has achieved a Player Score of 82, placing it in the #6 spot for the best free Card Game games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 43,406 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 36,176 positive reviews and 7,230 negative reviews — making it "Very 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 | 11/17/2017 |
| Franchise | Yu-Gi-Oh! |
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| Steam App Id | 601510 |
7. Alpha League HD
Alpha League HD is a free-to-play, hero based Autobattler. In Alpha League, simply pick and build your favorite hero in a Roguelike fashion with 12 different combat genres, and then battle the other 7 Bots or Players to be the winner.
Alpha League HD has achieved a Player Score of 89, placing it in the #7 spot for the best free Card Game games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 813 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 774 positive reviews and 39 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly 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 | 2/14/2025 |
| Developer | Beaveroid Entertainment |
| Publisher | Beaveroid Entertainment |
| Steam App Id | 3471350 |
8. 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 74, placing it in the #8 spot for the best free Card Game games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 36,144 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 27,199 positive reviews and 8,945 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 |
9. 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 #9 spot for the best free Card Game games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 15,763 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 7,689 positive reviews and 8,074 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 |
10. Gems of War - Puzzle RPG
Gems of War is a Match-3 RPG from the original creators of Puzzle Quest! Start your RPG journey and fight puzzle battles through hundreds of quests, or build your army of troops and go to war in strategic PVP match-3 combat!
Gems of War - Puzzle RPG has achieved a Player Score of 77, placing it in the #10 spot for the best free Card Game games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 10,174 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 8,061 positive reviews and 2,113 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 Gems of War - Puzzle RPG on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 11/20/2014 |
| Developer | Infinity Plus 2 |
| Publisher | 505 Games |
| Steam App Id | 329110 |
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Explore even more rankings for the 100 best free Card Game games available on Steam.
| Image | Name | Actions | ||||
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| 12,316 | 1/19/2022 | 74 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 9,803 | 2/19/2016 | 68 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 6,651 | 5/23/2023 | 63 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 3,276 | 2/21/2024 | 55 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 3,174 | 8/22/2023 | 75 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 2,427 | 11/17/2017 | 82 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1,502 | 2/14/2025 | 89 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1,321 | 4/15/2020 | 74 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1,014 | 4/25/2017 | 49 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 735 | 11/20/2014 | 77 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 709 | 6/20/2019 | 81 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 666 | 10/27/2016 | 72 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 664 | 9/6/2018 | 80 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 658 | 9/24/2021 | 89 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 593 | 2/29/2024 | 56 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 593 | 12/7/2024 | 53 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 525 | 8/14/2020 | 83 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 453 | 11/4/2024 | 76 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 452 | 9/8/2022 | 52 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 395 | 5/19/2020 | 84 | Free | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2025, March 27). Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, March 27). Governor of Poker 3 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, March 26). Magic: The Gathering Arena on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, March 26). Lust Goddess on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, March 26). MARVEL SNAP on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, March 27). Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Links on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, March 22). Alpha League HD on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, March 25). KARDS - The WW2 Card Game on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, March 23). Catan Universe on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, March 27). Gems of War - Puzzle RPG on Steam. Steam Store.