Free Class-Based Games on Steam
Steam currently has 967 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 1/3/2025.
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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 89. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,137,339 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,014,403 positive reviews and 122,936 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. 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 71, placing it in the #2 spot for the best free Class-Based games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 61,850 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 44,225 positive reviews and 17,625 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).
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 77, placing it in the #3 spot for the best free Class-Based games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 215,273 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 166,304 positive reviews and 48,969 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. 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 #4 spot for the best free Class-Based games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 19,984 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 17,783 positive reviews and 2,201 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).
5. 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 88, placing it in the #5 spot for the best free Class-Based games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 13,773 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 12,458 positive reviews and 1,315 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 |
6. Dragonheir: Silent Gods
◉ Let's join Dungeons and Dragons (D&D) Legends in Dragonheir: Silent Gods!◉ On Dec 20, you will face the trial of the invincible enigmatic ruler from D&D and experience other related new content featuring fresh characters, enemies, plotlines, and dice skins in Dragonheir.
Dragonheir: Silent Gods has achieved a Player Score of 59, placing it in the #6 spot for the best free Class-Based games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,689 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,617 positive reviews and 1,072 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Dragonheir: Silent Gods on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 10/27/2023 |
| Developer | SGRA Studio |
| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 2203070 |
7. Caliber
Caliber is a team-based online shooter focused on special forces units from all over the world. More than 70 operators with unique abilities and weapons as well as various game modes and maps are waiting for you.
Caliber has achieved a Player Score of 75, placing it in the #7 spot for the best free Class-Based games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 19,705 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 15,097 positive reviews and 4,608 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 |
| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 307950 |
8. 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 #8 spot for the best free Class-Based games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 22,253 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 21,123 positive reviews and 1,130 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 |
9. 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 #9 spot for the best free Class-Based games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 82,300 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 54,678 positive reviews and 27,622 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.
10. 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 54, placing it in the #10 spot for the best free Class-Based games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 257 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 140 positive reviews and 117 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 Gran Saga on the Steam Deck.
More Free Class-Based Games
Explore even more rankings for the 100 best free Class-Based games available on Steam.
| Image | Name | Actions | ||||
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| 45,744 | 10/10/2007 | 89 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 12,624 | 6/7/2024 | 71 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 11,782 | 12/8/2023 | 77 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 3,066 | 8/23/2022 | 87 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1,876 | 11/20/2024 | 88 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 965 | 10/27/2023 | 59 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 267 | 4/12/2023 | 75 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 244 | 4/20/2017 | 93 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 128 | 7/1/2014 | 66 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 126 | 11/8/2024 | 54 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 109 | 3/30/2017 | 58 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 103 | 6/18/2024 | 73 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 97 | 9/3/2022 | 72 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 94 | 8/2/2023 | 49 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 89 | 9/22/2021 | 51 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 85 | 2/23/2021 | 71 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 72 | 8/21/2021 | 61 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 69 | 1/24/2023 | 60 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 36 | 4/15/2021 | 80 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 34 | 4/4/2024 | 62 | Free | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2025, January 17). Dark and Darker on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, January 17). THE FINALS on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, January 15). Guild Wars 2 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, January 19). SUPERVIVE on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 27). Dragonheir: Silent Gods on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, January 8). Caliber on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, January 17). Alien Swarm: Reactive Drop on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, January 15). Warface: Clutch on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, January 14). Gran Saga on Steam. Steam Store.