Free Creature Collector Games on Steam

Steam currently has 1,303 Creature Collector 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 Creature Collector game rankings were last updated on 12/11/2024.

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1. My Singing Monsters

Breed them, feed them, listen to them sing! Create an island full of Singing Monsters, then watch your song evolve as you breed and upgrade them. Design and build unique decorations to make your world look just the way you want. You'll love exploring the wonderful fantasy land of the Monster World!

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My Singing Monsters holds the #1 spot for "best free Creature Collector game on Steam" with a Player Score of 92. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 39,184 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 36,807 positive reviews and 2,377 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 My Singing Monsters on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

Release Date 3/24/2021
Franchise Big Blue Bubble
Developer Big Blue Bubble
Publisher Big Blue Bubble
Steam App Id 1419170

2. RAID: Shadow Legends

RAID: Shadow Legends is a free-to-play collection RPG with 800+ playable Champions and 8 game modes. Heed the Arbiter's call and defend the dark fantasy world of Teleria.

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RAID: Shadow Legends has achieved a Player Score of 58, placing it in the #2 spot for the best free Creature Collector games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,603 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 952 positive reviews and 651 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.

It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play RAID: Shadow Legends on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

Release Date 1/9/2024
Developer Plarium Global Ltd
Publisher Plarium Global Ltd
Steam App Id 2333480

3. Idle Fishing

Relax and catch fish in a beautiful environment. Hire skilled crewmates, invest in lucrative buildings, unlock many boats & upgrades. Dive into the challenge of the fishing mini-game for an interactive experience unlike any other!

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Idle Fishing has achieved a Player Score of 81, placing it in the #3 spot for the best free Creature Collector games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,109 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 950 positive reviews and 159 negative reviews — making it "Very 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.

Release Date 5/24/2024
Developer AO Games
Publisher AO Games
Steam App Id 2725560

4. Cats

Cats — and that says it all. Interactive cat clicker. Click on cats for new cats. That's all, really.

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Cats has achieved a Player Score of 76, placing it in the #4 spot for the best free Creature Collector games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 3,919 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 3,064 positive reviews and 855 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.

Release Date 5/21/2024
Franchise 100 Cozy Games
Developer 100 Cozy Games
Publisher 100 Cozy Games
Steam App Id 2977660

5. Shelter 69

Expand your shelter in a unique take on the post-apocalypse genre, thrown straight into a wild world where women reign supreme across the wastelands. You are the last male, and all is for your taking.

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Shelter 69 has achieved a Player Score of 62, placing it in the #5 spot for the best free Creature Collector games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,742 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,104 positive reviews and 638 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.

It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Shelter 69 on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

Release Date 5/16/2022
Developer JNT Games
Publisher JNT Games
Steam App Id 1905950

6. 100 Waiting Cats

⏳🐾 Join the cutest adventure in the funny waiting situations full of cats! Explore the charming hand-drawn artworks of While Waiting themed locations as you embark on a quest to find 100 adorable cats hidden throughout the game.🕑🐈 🕵️‍♂️ Can you find them all? 🕵️‍♂️🐈✅

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100 Waiting Cats has achieved a Player Score of 87, placing it in the #6 spot for the best free Creature Collector games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 312 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 297 positive reviews and 15 negative reviews — making it "Very 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.

Release Date 10/6/2024
Franchise 100 Cozy Games
Developer 100 Cozy Games
Publisher 100 Cozy Games
Steam App Id 3037060

7. Mobile Dungeon

From the universe of Shakes & Fidget, the NEW Team Battle RPG dungeon crawler!

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Mobile Dungeon has achieved a Player Score of 71, placing it in the #7 spot for the best free Creature Collector games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 104 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 81 positive reviews and 23 negative reviews — making it "Mostly 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 8/8/2024
Developer Playa Games GmbH
Publisher Playa Games GmbH
Steam App Id 707710

8. Starborne: Frontiers

Starborne: Frontiers is a free-to-play tactical autobattler with hundreds of unique ships. Form your fleet, customize it with a variety of equipment, and use strategy to create the perfect battlefield formation. Take on bounties, engage in the PvP arena, and bring order to the Frontier.

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Starborne: Frontiers has achieved a Player Score of 67, placing it in the #8 spot for the best free Creature Collector games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 166 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 118 positive reviews and 48 negative reviews — making it "Mostly 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 10/14/2024
Developer Solid Clouds hf.
Publisher Solid Clouds hf.
Steam App Id 3021540

9. Cats Hidden in Christmas

Cats Hidden in Christmas is a FREE hidden object game in which you must find 100 cats hidden in a festive, hand-drawn scene. Can you find them all?

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Cats Hidden in Christmas has achieved a Player Score of 90, placing it in the #9 spot for the best free Creature Collector games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 364 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 359 positive reviews and 5 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 12/2/2024
Franchise Travellin Cats
Developer Travellin Cats
Publisher Travellin Cats
Steam App Id 2933990

10. Merge Nymphs

Help heal a world drowning in pollution and date a wide variety of gorgeous Nymphs in the dangerously addictive world of Merge Nymphs! Combining puzzle game mechanics with a naughty dating sim system, this game is sure to make you fall in love with its array of colorful characters!

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Merge Nymphs has achieved a Player Score of 62, placing it in the #10 spot for the best free Creature Collector games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 393 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 254 positive reviews and 139 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.

It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Merge Nymphs on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

Release Date 2/11/2021
Developer Fadorable Games LTD
Publisher Nutaku Publishing
Steam App Id 1460200

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8/8/2024
71
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10/14/2024
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62
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7/31/2024
61
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94
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71
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11/16/2023
95
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Idle Kitties Online steam charts
17
7/18/2024
68
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100 Istanbul Cats steam charts
16
5/17/2024
79
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100 New Year Cats steam charts
16
12/5/2024
86
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100 Aliens Cats steam charts
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90
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  • Valve Corporation. (2024, December 11). My Singing Monsters on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2024, December 11). RAID: Shadow Legends on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2024, December 6). Idle Fishing on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2024, December 6). Cats on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2024, December 11). Shelter 69 on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2024, December 7). 100 Waiting Cats on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2024, December 12). Mobile Dungeon on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2024, December 12). Starborne: Frontiers on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2024, December 8). Cats Hidden in Christmas on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2024, December 10). Merge Nymphs on Steam. Steam Store.

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