Free Cinematic Games on Steam
Steam currently has 4,352 Cinematic 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 Cinematic game rankings were last updated on 2/14/2026.
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1. 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.
Apex Legends™ holds the #1 spot for "best free Cinematic game on Steam" with a Player Score of 67. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,031,737 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 696,158 positive reviews and 335,579 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 Apex Legends™ on the Steam Deck.
| Release Date | 11/5/2020 |
| Franchise | Apex Legends Official |
| Developers | |
| Publisher | Electronic Arts |
| Steam App Id | 1172470 |
2. Overwatch®
Overwatch®, A FUTURE WORTH FIGHTING FOR! Overwatch® is an always-on and ever-evolving free-to-play, team-based action game set in an optimistic future, where every match is the ultimate 5v5 or 6v6 battlefield brawl.
Overwatch® has achieved a Player Score of 27, placing it in the #2 spot for the best free Cinematic games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 370,443 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 98,652 positive reviews and 271,791 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® 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 |
3. Summoners War
A global hit RPG that captured the Summoners all around the world! Jump into the Sky Arena, a world under battle over the vital resource: Mana Crystals. Design your own deck and strategy using 1,000 Monsters to claim victory. Go on an epic adventure with your Monsters!
Summoners War has achieved a Player Score of 70, placing it in the #3 spot for the best free Cinematic games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 9,842 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 7,042 positive reviews and 2,800 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.
4. Blue Archive
An action anime RPG adventure!
Blue Archive has achieved a Player Score of 90, placing it in the #4 spot for the best free Cinematic games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 19,545 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 18,041 positive reviews and 1,504 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 Blue Archive on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 7/4/2025 |
| Developer | NEXON Games |
| Publisher | NEXON Korea |
| Steam App Id | 3557620 |
5. Soccer Manager 2026
Manage elite football clubs and lead your dream team as a football manager!
Soccer Manager 2026 has achieved a Player Score of 72, placing it in the #5 spot for the best free Cinematic games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 3,018 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 2,234 positive reviews and 784 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 Soccer Manager 2026 on the Steam Deck.
| Release Date | 10/23/2024 |
| Developer | Invincibles Studio Ltd |
| Publisher | Invincibles Studio Ltd |
| Steam App Id | 3217240 |
6. UNDECEMBER: 4th Anniversary
UNDECEMBER is a Hack & Slash Action RPG in which players are able to surpass the conventional limits of skills by endlessly combining variety of Skill and Link Runes. Become a Rune Hunter and experience the joy of farming and growth!
UNDECEMBER: 4th Anniversary has achieved a Player Score of 52, placing it in the #6 spot for the best free Cinematic games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 20,390 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 10,697 positive reviews and 9,693 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play UNDECEMBER: 4th Anniversary on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 10/12/2022 |
| Franchise | LINE Games Corporation |
| Developer | Needs Games |
| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 1549250 |
7. Halo Infinite
From one of gaming's most iconic sagas, Halo is bigger than ever. Featuring an expansive open-world campaign and a dynamic free to play multiplayer experience.
Halo Infinite has achieved a Player Score of 69, placing it in the #7 spot for the best free Cinematic games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 179,457 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 124,572 positive reviews and 54,885 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Halo Infinite on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 11/15/2021 |
| Franchise | Xbox Game Studios |
| Developer | 343 Industries |
| Publisher | Xbox Game Studios |
| Steam App Id | 1240440 |
8. SWORD OF JUSTICE
“Sword of Justice” is sparking a rebellion against outdated RPG builds! This groundbreaking Open World MMO defies tradition with stunning visuals and an immersive, lifelike atmosphere that deeply influences the game world. Step into "The Pulsing Martial World" and experience its breath-taking allure
SWORD OF JUSTICE has achieved a Player Score of 53, placing it in the #8 spot for the best free Cinematic games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,688 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 893 positive reviews and 795 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 SWORD OF JUSTICE on the Steam Deck.
| Release Date | 11/5/2025 |
| Developer | ZhuRong Studio |
| Publisher | ZhuRong Studio |
| Steam App Id | 2782500 |
9. 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 has achieved a Player Score of 63, placing it in the #9 spot for the best free Cinematic games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 7,046 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 4,515 positive reviews and 2,531 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 |
10. Tower of Fantasy
Embark together on your fantasy adventure! Set hundreds of years in the future on the distant planet of Aida, the shared open-world RPG, anime-infused sci-fi adventure Tower of Fantasy now is officially available on Steam.
Tower of Fantasy has achieved a Player Score of 66, placing it in the #10 spot for the best free Cinematic games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 11,865 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 7,922 positive reviews and 3,943 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Tower of Fantasy on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 10/20/2022 |
| Developer | Hotta Studio |
| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 2064650 |
More Free Cinematic Games
Explore even more rankings for the 100 best free Cinematic games available on Steam.
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| 158,288 | 11/5/2020 | 67 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 104,781 | 8/10/2023 | 27 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 11,020 | 1/8/2024 | 70 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 3,980 | 7/4/2025 | 90 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1,373 | 10/23/2024 | 72 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1,361 | 10/12/2022 | 52 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1,124 | 11/15/2021 | 69 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 787 | 11/5/2025 | 53 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 480 | 5/21/2025 | 63 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 463 | 10/20/2022 | 66 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 353 | 11/10/2022 | 76 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 220 | 4/17/2024 | 53 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 188 | 9/27/2018 | 87 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 167 | 7/15/2020 | 62 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 140 | 2/23/2024 | 93 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 119 | 2/10/2022 | 69 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 110 | 1/23/2025 | 78 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 107 | 3/31/2025 | 72 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 68 | 4/20/2024 | 91 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 68 | 7/2/2021 | 87 | Free | Steam Charts |
Soures & References
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- Valve Corporation. (2026, February 14). Apex Legends™ on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, February 13). Overwatch® on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, February 11). Summoners War on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, February 10). Blue Archive on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, February 15). Soccer Manager 2026 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, February 12). UNDECEMBER: 4th Anniversary on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, February 10). Halo Infinite on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, February 2). SWORD OF JUSTICE on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, January 30). Game of Thrones: Kingsroad on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, February 2). Tower of Fantasy on Steam. Steam Store.