Free Class-Based Games on Steam
Steam currently has 925 Class-Based 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 Class-Based game rankings were last updated on 11/16/2024.
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1. Team Fortress 2
Nine distinct classes provide a broad range of tactical abilities and personalities. Constantly updated with new game modes, maps, equipment and, most importantly, hats!
Team Fortress 2 holds the #1 spot for "best free Class-Based game on Steam" with a Player Score of 88. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,124,466 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 996,076 positive reviews and 128,390 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on both Windows and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Team Fortress 2 on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
2. SUPERVIVE
MOBA BR MEETS HERO SHOOTER. Jump, glide, shoot, punch, bounce, nuke, spike your enemies in this free-flowing, chaotic battleground in the sky. Face off in all-out, multi-squad teamfights, take down boss monsters for big loot, get that W and run it back.
SUPERVIVE has achieved a Player Score of 82, placing it in the #2 spot for the best free Class-Based games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 652 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 568 positive reviews and 84 negative reviews — making it "Very 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 | 11/20/2024 |
| Developer | Theorycraft Games |
| Publisher | Theorycraft Games |
| Steam App Id | 1283700 |
3. 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 has achieved a Player Score of 75, placing it in the #3 spot for the best free Class-Based games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 193,039 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 146,033 positive reviews and 47,006 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 |
4. Dark and Darker
An unforgiving hardcore fantasy FPS dungeon PvPvE adventure. Band together with your friends and use your courage, wits, and cunning to uncover mythical treasures, defeat gruesome monsters, while staying one step ahead of the other devious treasure-hunters.
Dark and Darker has achieved a Player Score of 70, placing it in the #4 spot for the best free Class-Based games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 55,265 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 39,180 positive reviews and 16,085 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 Dark and Darker on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
5. Guild Wars 2
Guild Wars 2 is an award-winning online roleplaying game with fast-paced action combat, deep character customization, and no subscription fee required. Choose from an arsenal of professions and weapons, explore a vast open world, compete in PVP modes and more. Join over 16 million players now!
Guild Wars 2 has achieved a Player Score of 87, placing it in the #5 spot for the best free Class-Based games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 18,681 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 16,570 positive reviews and 2,111 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 Guild Wars 2 on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
6. Caliber
Caliber is a free-to-play, team-based, tactical third- and first-person shooter focused on special forces units from all over the world. Four classes, more than 70 operators with unique abilities and equipment, and various game modes: PvE, PvP and PvPvE.
Caliber has achieved a Player Score of 76, placing it in the #6 spot for the best free Class-Based games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 19,037 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 14,653 positive reviews and 4,384 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 Caliber on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 4/12/2023 |
| Franchise | 1C Game Studios |
| Developer | 1C Game Studios |
| Publisher | 1С-777 Limited |
| Steam App Id | 307950 |
7. Gran Saga
Gran Saga is a highly immersive anime-style MMORPG, brought to life by a cast of world-renowned Japanese voice actors and ultra-high quality game graphics. Join Las and his comrades as they embark on a journey that will set a brand new legend in motion.
Gran Saga has achieved a Player Score of 46, placing it in the #7 spot for the best free Class-Based games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 140 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 62 positive reviews and 78 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" 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.
8. Warface: Clutch
Warface: Clutch is a contemporary MMO first person shooter with millions of fans around the world. It offers intense PvP modes, compelling PvE missions and raids that you can challenge with five diverse classes and a colossal customizable arsenal.
Warface: Clutch has achieved a Player Score of 66, placing it in the #8 spot for the best free Class-Based games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 82,372 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 54,748 positive reviews and 27,624 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 Warface: Clutch on the Steam Deck.
9. Mighty Party
Lead your MIGHTY PARTY to victory! Fast 3-MINUTE BATTLES will not let you get bored! Dozens of heroes reveal THOUSANDS of unique tactics to defeat all the opponents! Play Imperial Archer, protect him with Wind Ninja, strengthen them with Magic of Divinity and destroy opponent’s forces!
Mighty Party has achieved a Player Score of 58, placing it in the #9 spot for the best free Class-Based games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,458 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,433 positive reviews and 1,025 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Mighty Party on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 3/30/2017 |
| Developer | Panoramik Games LTD |
| Publisher | Panoramik Games LTD |
| Steam App Id | 575720 |
10. Alien Swarm: Reactive Drop
Co-operative top-down shooter game available for free. An epic bug hunt featuring a unique blend of co-op play and squad-level tactics.
Alien Swarm: Reactive Drop has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #10 spot for the best free Class-Based games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 22,004 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 20,896 positive reviews and 1,108 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 Alien Swarm: Reactive Drop on the Steam Deck.
| Release Date | 4/20/2017 |
| Developer | Reactive Drop Team |
| Publisher | Reactive Drop Team |
| Steam App Id | 563560 |
More Free Class-Based Games
Explore even more rankings for the 100 best free Class-Based games available on Steam.
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| 40,395 | 10/10/2007 | 88 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 18,174 | 11/20/2024 | 82 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 12,707 | 12/8/2023 | 75 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 2,703 | 6/7/2024 | 70 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 2,418 | 8/23/2022 | 87 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 980 | 4/12/2023 | 76 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 923 | 11/8/2024 | 46 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 244 | 7/1/2014 | 66 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 151 | 3/30/2017 | 58 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 146 | 4/20/2017 | 93 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 114 | 8/2/2023 | 49 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 114 | 6/19/2024 | 74 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 90 | 9/3/2022 | 72 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 90 | 9/22/2021 | 51 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 81 | 8/21/2021 | 62 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 68 | 1/24/2023 | 60 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 57 | 5/31/2023 | 77 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 50 | 4/15/2021 | 80 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 44 | 2/23/2021 | 70 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 37 | 4/4/2024 | 63 | Free | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 16). Team Fortress 2 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 21). SUPERVIVE on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 20). THE FINALS on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 21). Dark and Darker on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 14). Guild Wars 2 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 17). Caliber on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 20). Gran Saga on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 20). Warface: Clutch on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 21). Mighty Party on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 20). Alien Swarm: Reactive Drop on Steam. Steam Store.