Free Casual Games on Steam
Steam currently has 70,208 Casual 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 Casual game rankings were last updated on 8/11/2025.
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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 !
Banana holds the #1 spot for "best free Casual game on Steam" with a Player Score of 81. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 90,742 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 74,520 positive reviews and 16,222 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.
| Release Date | 4/23/2024 |
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| Steam App Id | 2923300 |
2. Bongo Cat
Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?
Bongo Cat has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #2 spot for the best free Casual games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 32,240 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 31,483 positive reviews and 757 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 | 3/5/2025 |
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| Publisher | Irox Games |
| Steam App Id | 3419430 |
3. 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.
VRChat has achieved a Player Score of 75, placing it in the #3 spot for the best free Casual games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 244,601 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 184,595 positive reviews and 60,006 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 |
4. 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.
The Sims™ 4 has achieved a Player Score of 86, placing it in the #4 spot for the best free Casual games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 175,744 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 153,440 positive reviews and 22,304 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 |
5. Overwatch® 2
Overwatch 2 is a critically acclaimed, team-based shooter game set in an optimistic future with an evolving roster of heroes. Team up with friends and jump in today.
Overwatch® 2 has achieved a Player Score of 25, placing it in the #5 spot for the best free Casual games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 349,731 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 85,607 positive reviews and 264,124 negative reviews — making it "Mostly Negative" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Overwatch® 2 on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 8/10/2023 |
| Franchise | Blizzard |
| Developer | Blizzard Entertainment, Inc. |
| Publisher | Blizzard Entertainment, Inc. |
| Steam App Id | 2357570 |
6. Shadowverse: Worlds Beyond
Shadowverse: Worlds Beyond is a brand-new strategy card game from the popular Shadowverse CCG. With the newly added super-evolution mechanic and Shadowverse Park, among other brand-new content, there is lots to enjoy for both seasoned and brand-new players.
Shadowverse: Worlds Beyond has achieved a Player Score of 34, placing it in the #6 spot for the best free Casual games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 17,817 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 5,855 positive reviews and 11,962 negative reviews — making it "Mostly Negative" 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 | 6/15/2025 |
| Developer | Cygames, Inc. |
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| Steam App Id | 2584990 |
7. 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.
Unturned has achieved a Player Score of 90, placing it in the #7 spot for the best free Casual games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 556,615 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 507,413 positive reviews and 49,202 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 |
8. Revolution Idle
Join an experience where each revolution takes you further into the unknown! Revolution Idle challenges you to multiply your accumulators to reach unimaginable heights. Will you manage to reach infinity?
Revolution Idle has achieved a Player Score of 82, placing it in the #8 spot for the best free Casual games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 6,088 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 5,126 positive reviews and 962 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 Revolution Idle on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 5/1/2025 |
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| Publisher | Oni Gaming |
| Steam App Id | 2763740 |
9. 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.
Russian Fishing 4 has achieved a Player Score of 55, placing it in the #9 spot for the best free Casual games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 75,602 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 41,396 positive reviews and 34,206 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).
| Release Date | 11/11/2021 |
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| Steam App Id | 766570 |
10. IdleOn - The Idle RPG
Create your own heroes who keep playing after you close the game! When you return, spend their loot on upgrades and powerful synergies — each BOSS you defeat unlocks new content, so you won't reach endgame without a fight!
IdleOn - The Idle RPG has achieved a Player Score of 78, placing it in the #10 spot for the best free Casual games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 22,867 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 18,229 positive reviews and 4,638 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 IdleOn - The Idle RPG on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 4/2/2021 |
| Developer | Lavaflame2 |
| Publisher | Lavaflame2 |
| Steam App Id | 1476970 |
More Free Casual Games
Explore even more rankings for the 100 best free Casual games available on Steam.
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| 108,981 | 4/23/2024 | 81 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 63,839 | 3/5/2025 | 96 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 39,189 | 2/1/2017 | 75 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 20,628 | 6/18/2020 | 86 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 16,936 | 8/10/2023 | 25 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 14,964 | 6/15/2025 | 34 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 11,327 | 7/7/2017 | 90 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 10,692 | 5/1/2025 | 82 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 10,661 | 11/11/2021 | 55 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 8,274 | 4/2/2021 | 78 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 8,000 | 8/14/2023 | 96 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 6,398 | 10/17/2017 | 81 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 5,257 | 4/15/2020 | 71 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 4,646 | 11/15/2024 | 65 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 4,634 | 6/17/2023 | 91 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 4,215 | 3/25/2024 | 84 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 4,056 | 7/27/2023 | 89 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 3,862 | 8/9/2024 | 93 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 3,159 | 5/5/2020 | 77 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 2,867 | 10/1/2019 | 93 | Free | Steam Charts |
Soures & References
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- Valve Corporation. (2025, August 11). Banana on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, August 11). Bongo Cat on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, August 11). VRChat on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, August 11). The Sims™ 4 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, August 10). Overwatch® 2 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, August 12). Shadowverse: Worlds Beyond on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, July 29). Unturned on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, August 8). Revolution Idle on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, August 6). Russian Fishing 4 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, August 4). IdleOn - The Idle RPG on Steam. Steam Store.