Free Coding Games on Steam
Steam currently has 36 Coding 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 Coding game rankings were last updated on 1/5/2025.
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1. Bitburner
Bitburner is a programming-based incremental game. Write scripts in JavaScript to automate gameplay, learn skills, play minigames, solve puzzles, and more in this cyberpunk text-based incremental RPG.
Bitburner holds the #1 spot for "best free Coding game on Steam" with a Player Score of 92. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 6,427 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 6,119 positive reviews and 308 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 Bitburner on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
Release Date | 12/10/2021 |
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Publisher | Fulcrum Games |
Steam App Id | 1812820 |
2. Roselt Developer Tools
Cross-Platform Utilities App for Developers and Programmers
Roselt Developer Tools has achieved a Player Score of 77, placing it in the #2 spot for the best free Coding games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 13 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 13 positive reviews and 0 negative reviews — making it "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.
Release Date | 5/28/2023 |
Developer | Shaun Roselt |
Publisher | Shaun Roselt |
Steam App Id | 1223180 |
3. Deepest World
Deepest World is a coding sandbox MMORPG where you can write your character's AI with JavaScript. Explore a 3D open world, hunt monsters, gather resources, craft deep builds and items, acquire programming skills, grind 24/7.
Deepest World has achieved a Player Score of 56, placing it in the #3 spot for the best free Coding games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 20 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 12 positive reviews and 8 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.
4. Assembly League
Choose from over 150 components to include in your killer robot. Design the ultimate robot combat strategy by writing real code. Upload your destructive creation to compete in the online league. Sit back and watch your killer robot wreak havoc in the battle arena.
Assembly League has achieved a Player Score of 60, placing it in the #4 spot for the best free Coding games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 7 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 5 positive reviews and 2 negative reviews — making it "7 user reviews" 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 | 8/23/2018 |
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Steam App Id | 725890 |
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444 | 12/10/2021 | 92 | Free | Steam Charts | ||
1 | 5/28/2023 | 77 | Free | Steam Charts | ||
1 | 9/2/2024 | 56 | Free | Steam Charts | ||
1 | 8/23/2018 | 60 | Free | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2025, January 5). Bitburner on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 22). Roselt Developer Tools on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, January 31). Deepest World on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 23). Assembly League on Steam. Steam Store.