Free Character Customization Games on Steam
Steam currently has 5,200 Character Customization 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 Character Customization game rankings were last updated on 6/26/2024.
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1. Dota 2
Every day, millions of players worldwide enter battle as one of over a hundred Dota heroes. And no matter if it's their 10th hour of play or 1,000th, there's always something new to discover. With regular updates that ensure a constant evolution of gameplay, features, and heroes, Dota 2 has taken on a life of its own.
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Dota 2 holds the #1 spot for "best free Character Customization game on Steam" with a Player Score of 81. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,263,890 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,850,742 positive reviews and 413,148 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 Dota 2 on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
2. Apex Legends™
Apex Legends is the award-winning, free-to-play Hero Shooter from Respawn Entertainment. Master an ever-growing roster of legendary characters with powerful abilities, and experience strategic squad play and innovative gameplay in the next evolution of Hero Shooter and Battle Royale.
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Apex Legends™ has achieved a Player Score of 77, placing it in the #2 spot for the best free Character Customization games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 837,759 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 649,370 positive reviews and 188,389 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 Apex Legends™ on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
Release Date | 11/5/2020 |
Franchise | Apex Legends Official |
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Publisher | Electronic Arts |
Steam App Id | 1172470 |
3. Warframe
Awaken as an unstoppable warrior and battle alongside your friends in this story-driven free-to-play online action game
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Warframe has achieved a Player Score of 86, placing it in the #3 spot for the best free Character Customization games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 580,291 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 505,681 positive reviews and 74,610 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 | 3/25/2013 |
Developer | Digital Extremes |
Publisher | Digital Extremes |
Steam App Id | 230410 |
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.
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The Sims™ 4 has achieved a Player Score of 86, placing it in the #4 spot for the best free Character Customization games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 140,316 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 122,854 positive reviews and 17,462 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 4 EA |
Developer | Maxis |
Publisher | Electronic Arts |
Steam App Id | 1222670 |
5. THE FINALS
Join THE FINALS, the world-famous, free-to-play, combat-centered game show! Fight alongside your teammates in virtual arenas that you can alter, exploit, and even destroy. Build your own playstyle in this first-person shooter to win escalating tournaments and lasting fame.
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THE FINALS has achieved a Player Score of 74, placing it in the #5 spot for the best free Character Customization games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 171,365 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 128,610 positive reviews and 42,755 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 THE FINALS on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
Release Date | 12/8/2023 |
Developer | Embark Studios |
Publisher | Embark Studios |
Steam App Id | 2073850 |
6. Goose Goose Duck
Time to be a Silly Goose! Immerse yourself in the various environments of the Birdverse of Goose Goose Duck. A game of social deduction where you and your fellow geese must work together to complete your mission. Watch out for those malicious Mallards and other birds!
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Goose Goose Duck has achieved a Player Score of 86, placing it in the #6 spot for the best free Character Customization games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 63,193 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 55,110 positive reviews and 8,083 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 possible to play Goose Goose Duck on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
Release Date | 10/3/2021 |
Developer | Gaggle Studios, Inc. |
Publisher | Gaggle Studios, Inc. |
Steam App Id | 1568590 |
7. Eternal Return
Eternal Return is a free-to-play, 2.5D perspective Battle Royale game. Search, Craft, Hunt, and Fight using a variety of characters. Plan your strategy and become the last survivor on this eternal experiment.
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Eternal Return has achieved a Player Score of 78, placing it in the #7 spot for the best free Character Customization games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 56,950 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 44,943 positive reviews and 12,007 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 Eternal Return on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
Release Date | 7/19/2023 |
Developer | Nimble Neuron |
Publishers | |
Steam App Id | 1049590 |
8. Palia
Palia is a vibrant new world made just for you. Craft, cook, fish, and farm with friends as you live the life of your dreams and discover an enchanting adventure filled with colorful characters and a mystery to unravel.
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Palia has achieved a Player Score of 77, placing it in the #8 spot for the best free Character Customization games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 10,055 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 7,909 positive reviews and 2,146 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 Palia on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
Release Date | 3/25/2024 |
Developer | Singularity 6 Corporation |
Publisher | Singularity 6 Corporation |
Steam App Id | 2707930 |
9. 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!
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Governor of Poker 3 has achieved a Player Score of 69, placing it in the #9 spot for the best free Character Customization games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 14,960 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 10,499 positive reviews and 4,461 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 Governor of Poker 3 on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
Release Date | 2/19/2016 |
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Publishers | |
Steam App Id | 436150 |
10. IdleOn - The Idle RPG
The RPG where all your characters grind for you! Choose classes as they level up, and spend their loot to gain more power... but don't let the simple graphics fool you, IdleOn gets more complex as you progress!
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IdleOn - The Idle RPG has achieved a Player Score of 77, placing it in the #10 spot for the best free Character Customization games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 17,184 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 13,426 positive reviews and 3,758 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 Character Customization Games
Explore even more rankings for the 100 best free Character Customization games available on Steam.
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587,900 | 7/9/2013 | 81 | Free | Steam Charts | ||
164,140 | 11/5/2020 | 77 | Free | Steam Charts | ||
53,443 | 3/25/2013 | 86 | Free | Steam Charts | ||
34,774 | 6/18/2020 | 86 | Free | Steam Charts | ||
15,947 | 12/8/2023 | 74 | Free | Steam Charts | ||
12,438 | 10/3/2021 | 86 | Free | Steam Charts | ||
12,277 | 7/19/2023 | 78 | Free | Steam Charts | ||
10,944 | 3/25/2024 | 77 | Free | Steam Charts | ||
10,579 | 2/19/2016 | 69 | Free | Steam Charts | ||
9,804 | 4/2/2021 | 77 | Free | Steam Charts | ||
6,728 | 10/23/2013 | 88 | Free | Steam Charts | ||
5,239 | 7/21/2020 | 88 | Free | Steam Charts | ||
5,231 | 7/19/2022 | 78 | Free | Steam Charts | ||
5,206 | 10/7/2021 | 84 | Free | Steam Charts | ||
3,880 | 4/10/2024 | 82 | Free | Steam Charts | ||
3,840 | 12/16/2010 | 73 | Free | Steam Charts | ||
3,470 | 8/23/2022 | 87 | Free | Steam Charts | ||
3,233 | 5/8/2018 | 84 | Free | Steam Charts | ||
3,222 | 8/17/2020 | 90 | Free | Steam Charts | ||
2,738 | 2/25/2016 | 92 | Free | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2024, June 26). Apex Legends™ on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, June 26). Warframe on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, June 23). The Sims™ 4 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, June 26). THE FINALS on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, June 20). Goose Goose Duck on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, June 25). Eternal Return on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, June 26). Palia on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, June 25). Governor of Poker 3 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, June 20). IdleOn - The Idle RPG on Steam. Steam Store.