Free Choose Your Own Adventure Games on Steam
Steam currently has 5,539 Choose Your Own Adventure 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 Choose Your Own Adventure game rankings were last updated on 5/30/2025.
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1. Game of Thrones: Kingsroad
A story-driven action-adventure RPG, bringing the world of Westeros to life with remarkable detail and never-before seen scale.
Game of Thrones: Kingsroad holds the #1 spot for "best free Choose Your Own Adventure game on Steam" with a Player Score of 60. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,921 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,797 positive reviews and 1,124 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Game of Thrones: Kingsroad on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 5/21/2025 |
| Developer | Netmarble Neo |
| Publisher | Netmarble |
| Steam App Id | 3183280 |
2. 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 83, placing it in the #2 spot for the best free Choose Your Own Adventure games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 4,336 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 3,736 positive reviews and 600 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 |
| Developers | |
| Publisher | WFS, Inc. |
| Steam App Id | 1973710 |
3. Book of Yog Idle RPG
The Book of Yog is a 3D idle RPG game presented with a Cel-Shading art style. You can rally heroes, develop the kingdom and explore the secrets of a lost world. Dozens of heroes, hundreds of skills, thousands of loot for you to combine freely. Come to embark on a journey to build the strongest team!
Book of Yog Idle RPG has achieved a Player Score of 63, placing it in the #3 spot for the best free Choose Your Own Adventure games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 7,352 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 4,715 positive reviews and 2,637 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Book of Yog Idle RPG on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
4. Karos
A mysterious sorceress, a stern swordsman, or a cheerful gunner - which path in the world of Azmara will you choose? Join the thousands of heroes who have already discovered this easy-to-learn and low-hardware MMORPG! Look around as you walk out of the city - the enemy can be anywhere!
Karos has achieved a Player Score of 64, placing it in the #4 spot for the best free Choose Your Own Adventure games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,130 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 749 positive reviews and 381 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is not possible to play or run Karos on the Steam Deck.
| Release Date | 12/24/2014 |
| Developer | Galaxy Gate |
| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 337410 |
5. Our Life: Beginnings & Always
A twenty-dollar bill, four summers, fifteen years, and a one of a kind life. Create an experience that’s all your own in this near-fully customizable visual novel where you grow from childhood to adulthood with the lonely boy next door.
Our Life: Beginnings & Always has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #5 spot for the best free Choose Your Own Adventure games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 12,446 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 12,300 positive reviews and 146 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on both Windows and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Our Life: Beginnings & Always on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 11/16/2020 |
| Franchise | GB Patch Games |
| Developer | GB Patch Games |
| Publisher | GB Patch Games |
| Steam App Id | 1129190 |
6. DFHack - Dwarf Fortress Modding Engine
Extensions for Dwarf Fortress, including bugfixes, interface improvements, automation agents, design blueprints, modding building blocks, and other tools.
DFHack - Dwarf Fortress Modding Engine has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #6 spot for the best free Choose Your Own Adventure games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 732 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 727 positive reviews and 5 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on both Windows and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play DFHack - Dwarf Fortress Modding Engine on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 4/14/2023 |
| Developer | The DFHack Team |
| Publisher | The DFHack Team |
| Steam App Id | 2346660 |
7. 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 #7 spot for the best free Choose Your Own Adventure games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 10,430 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 10,252 positive reviews and 178 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 |
8. Life is Strange 2
After a tragic incident, brothers Sean and Daniel Diaz run away from home. Fearing the police, and dealing with Daniel's new telekinetic power, the boys head to Mexico. Each stop on their journey brings new friends and new challenges.
Life is Strange 2 has achieved a Player Score of 85, placing it in the #8 spot for the best free Choose Your Own Adventure games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 35,940 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 31,172 positive reviews and 4,768 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Release Date | 9/26/2018 |
| Franchise | DON'T NOD |
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| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 532210 |
9. Tell Me Why
Tell Me Why is the multi-award winning episodic adventure game from Dontnod Entertainment in which twins use their supernatural bond to discover the truth of their troubled past.
Tell Me Why has achieved a Player Score of 81, placing it in the #9 spot for the best free Choose Your Own Adventure games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 13,750 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 11,368 positive reviews and 2,382 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 Tell Me Why on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 8/27/2020 |
| Franchise | Xbox Game Studios |
| Developer | DONTNOD Entertainment |
| Publisher | Xbox Game Studios |
| Steam App Id | 1180660 |
10. Saihate Station
An exploration/horror/adventure game about the codependent, love-hate relationship between two men.
Saihate Station has achieved a Player Score of 91, placing it in the #10 spot for the best free Choose Your Own Adventure games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,262 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 2,170 positive reviews and 92 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
More Free Choose Your Own Adventure Games
Explore even more rankings for the 100 best free Choose Your Own Adventure games available on Steam.
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| 3,433 | 5/21/2025 | 60 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 2,710 | 8/10/2022 | 83 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 990 | 4/25/2025 | 63 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 510 | 12/24/2014 | 64 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 279 | 11/16/2020 | 96 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 207 | 4/14/2023 | 93 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 206 | 12/7/2023 | 95 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 175 | 9/26/2018 | 85 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 144 | 8/27/2020 | 81 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 118 | 3/7/2025 | 91 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 109 | 10/13/2023 | 76 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 108 | 4/13/2021 | 66 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 102 | 3/7/2023 | 89 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 100 | 2/27/2013 | 72 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 95 | 5/5/2020 | 82 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 94 | 8/15/2024 | 94 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 85 | 3/5/2021 | 89 | Free | Steam Charts | |
![Kink.inc [18+] steam charts](https://cdn.akamai.steamstatic.com/steam/apps/2190210/header.jpg) | 77 | 3/20/2023 | 50 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 67 | 4/28/2016 | 82 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 60 | 12/5/2019 | 62 | Free | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2025, May 30). Game of Thrones: Kingsroad on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, May 30). ヘブンバーンズレッド on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, May 30). Book of Yog Idle RPG on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, May 19). Karos on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, May 14). Our Life: Beginnings & Always on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, May 28). DFHack - Dwarf Fortress Modding Engine on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, May 29). A Date with Death on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, May 30). Life is Strange 2 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, May 31). Tell Me Why on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, May 30). Saihate Station on Steam. Steam Store.