Free Choices Matter Games on Steam
Steam currently has 7,968 Choices Matter 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 Choices Matter game rankings were last updated on 12/11/2024.
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1. 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.
THE FINALS holds the #1 spot for "best free Choices Matter game on Steam" with a Player Score of 76. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 210,527 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 162,258 positive reviews and 48,269 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 |
2. DDNet
Want to play the hardest cooperative 2D platformer ever? Want to finish no map ever? Want to be in pain for hours and cry, getting nothing in return? Come play DDNet with a large community of other sufferers!
DDNet has achieved a Player Score of 89, placing it in the #2 spot for the best free Choices Matter games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 30,414 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 27,599 positive reviews and 2,815 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 DDNet on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 8/17/2020 |
| Developer | DDNet Team |
| Publisher | DDNet Team |
| Steam App Id | 412220 |
3. STAR WARS™: The Old Republic™
STAR WARS™: The Old Republic™ is a free-to-play MMORPG that puts you at the center of your own story-driven saga. Play as a Jedi, Sith, Bounty Hunter, or one of many other iconic STAR WARS roles in the galaxy far, far away over three thousand years before the classic films.
STAR WARS™: The Old Republic™ has achieved a Player Score of 88, placing it in the #3 spot for the best free Choices Matter games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 64,251 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 57,619 positive reviews and 6,632 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 STAR WARS™: The Old Republic™ on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 7/21/2020 |
| Franchise | BioWare EA |
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| Publisher | Electronic Arts |
| Steam App Id | 1286830 |
4. Farmer Against Potatoes Idle
Pick up your sword and fight off waves of Potatoes by upgrading your stats constantly, use Equipment, choose between different Classes, put your many Talents to good use, and so much more designed to keep you entertained for a long time.
Farmer Against Potatoes Idle has achieved a Player Score of 92, placing it in the #4 spot for the best free Choices Matter games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 6,466 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 6,184 positive reviews and 282 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly 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 | 9/5/2024 |
| Developer | Oni Gaming |
| Publisher | Oni Gaming |
| Steam App Id | 1535560 |
5. Galaxy Idle Clicker
Embark on an interstellar journey with Galaxy Idle Clicker! Conquer galaxies, upgrade your spaceship, and face off against a myriad of enemy ships. With engaging minigames, powerful upgrades, GIC delivers an unparalleled idle space adventure. Join the cosmic conquest today and dominate the universe!
Galaxy Idle Clicker has achieved a Player Score of 73, placing it in the #5 spot for the best free Choices Matter games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 448 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 349 positive reviews and 99 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 Galaxy Idle Clicker on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
6. ヘブンバーンズレッド
Key 麻枝 准が描く、最後の希望を託された少女たちの物語『ヘブンバーンズレッド （ヘブバン）』 フィールドを駆け回り、かけがえのない日常を体験しながら、命を賭した戦いに挑むドラマチックRPG！
ヘブンバーンズレッド has achieved a Player Score of 84, placing it in the #6 spot for the best free Choices Matter games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 4,084 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 3,545 positive reviews and 539 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 ヘブンバーンズレッド on the Steam Deck.
| Release Date | 8/10/2022 |
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| Publisher | WFS, Inc. |
| Steam App Id | 1973710 |
7. Antimatter Dimensions
Earn antimatter through dimensions! Gain Infinite antimatter to collapse the universe!
Antimatter Dimensions has achieved a Player Score of 89, placing it in the #7 spot for the best free Choices Matter games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 3,232 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 2,986 positive reviews and 246 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 Antimatter Dimensions on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 12/17/2022 |
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| Steam App Id | 1399720 |
8. A Date with Death
Fight against & romance the one hunting for your soul in A Date with Death, a romance chat simulator where you date(?) the Grim Reaper himself. Create your own character, decorate your apartment, and chat away with the charming yet dangerous Grim Reaper through text and video calls.
A Date with Death has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #8 spot for the best free Choices Matter games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 7,904 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 7,775 positive reviews and 129 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 A Date with Death on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 12/7/2023 |
| Franchise | Two and a Half Studios |
| Developer | Two and a Half Studios |
| Publisher | Two and a Half Studios |
| Steam App Id | 2415010 |
9. The Chronicles Of Myrtana: Archolos
The Kingdom of Myrtana is in a dramatic situation. After the major defeat of the royal fleet in the waters of the Eastern Archipelago, the once thriving city of Archolos stood on the brink of crisis. Meanwhile, a young foreigner goes to the island in search of a new, better life.
The Chronicles Of Myrtana: Archolos has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #9 spot for the best free Choices Matter games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 15,182 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 14,963 positive reviews and 219 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play The Chronicles Of Myrtana: Archolos on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 12/10/2021 |
| Developer | The Chronicles Of Myrtana Team |
| Publisher | The Chronicles Of Myrtana Team |
| Steam App Id | 1467450 |
10. Haven & Hearth
A free-to-play MMORPG with crafting, building, landscaping, foraging, hunting, fishing, a dash of poetry, and open PvP combat,
Haven & Hearth has achieved a Player Score of 76, placing it in the #10 spot for the best free Choices Matter games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 588 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 474 positive reviews and 114 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" 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.
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| 14,115 | 12/8/2023 | 76 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 6,391 | 8/17/2020 | 89 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 5,224 | 7/21/2020 | 88 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 2,762 | 9/5/2024 | 92 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1,655 | 7/18/2024 | 73 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1,267 | 8/10/2022 | 84 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1,138 | 12/17/2022 | 89 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 637 | 12/7/2023 | 95 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 519 | 12/10/2021 | 96 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 499 | 11/1/2024 | 76 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 473 | 11/19/2014 | 93 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 359 | 6/23/2021 | 68 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 327 | 8/13/2024 | 91 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 242 | 1/29/2015 | 95 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 223 | 9/26/2018 | 85 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 200 | 10/13/2023 | 77 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 192 | 7/17/2024 | 34 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 182 | 4/13/2021 | 66 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 158 | 3/3/2017 | 78 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 146 | 11/16/2020 | 96 | Free | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 11). THE FINALS on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 11). DDNet on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 10). STAR WARS™: The Old Republic™ on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 11). Farmer Against Potatoes Idle on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 11). Galaxy Idle Clicker on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 11). ヘブンバーンズレッド on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 11). Antimatter Dimensions on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 10). A Date with Death on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 6). The Chronicles Of Myrtana: Archolos on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 2). Haven & Hearth on Steam. Steam Store.