Free Creature Collector Games on Steam
Steam currently has 1,300 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 12/6/2024.
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1. Cats
Cats — and that says it all. Interactive cat clicker. Click on cats for new cats. That's all, really.
Cats holds the #1 spot for "best free Creature Collector game on Steam" with a Player Score of 76. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 3,920 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 3,065 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 |
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.
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 1,602 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 951 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. 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.
Shelter 69 has achieved a Player Score of 62, placing it in the #3 spot for the best free Creature Collector games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,741 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,104 positive reviews and 637 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).
4. 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.
Starborne: Frontiers has achieved a Player Score of 67, placing it in the #4 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 |
5. Phobies
Phobies is a tactical card collecting strategy game where players battle one another in the surreal realm of the subconscious, where fears manifest. Use devious tactics and unleash a dazzling array of attacks and abilities to achieve victory!
Phobies has achieved a Player Score of 83, placing it in the #5 spot for the best free Creature Collector games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,081 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 941 positive reviews and 140 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 Phobies on the Steam Deck.
| Release Date | 3/8/2022 |
| Developer | Smoking Gun Interactive Inc. |
| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 1254130 |
6. 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!
Merge Nymphs has achieved a Player Score of 62, placing it in the #6 spot for the best free Creature Collector games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 392 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 254 positive reviews and 138 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 |
7. Pixel Collector
Collect Pixelart items! Get 1-4 tickets every 2 hours to spin the lucky wheel. Win pixelart items or higher rarity tickets! All items appear in your Steam inventory and are tradable/marketable, making it easier to complete your collections.
Pixel Collector has achieved a Player Score of 61, placing it in the #7 spot for the best free Creature Collector games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 87 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 57 positive reviews and 30 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Pixel Collector on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 7/31/2024 |
| Developer | PixelPulseGames |
| Publisher | PixelPulseGames |
| Steam App Id | 3076350 |
9. 100 Asian Cats
🏮🐈 100 Asian Cats - Join the cutest adventure in the Asia! 😻 🌸 Explore the charming hand-drawn artwork of Asian temples 🏯 as you embark on a quest to find 100 adorable cats hidden throughout the game. 🕵️♂️❌ Can you find them all? 🕵️♂️🐈✅
100 Asian Cats has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #9 spot for the best free Creature Collector games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 7,348 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 7,147 positive reviews and 201 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play 100 Asian Cats on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 12/17/2023 |
| Franchise | 100 Cozy Games |
| Developer | 100 Hidden Animals |
| Publisher | 100 Cozy Games |
| Steam App Id | 2667970 |
10. Weyrdlets : Idle Desktop Pets
Weyrdlets is an idle virtual pet game that harmonizes relaxation with productivity. Collect adorable items, customize your pet and its home, and bring your loving companion to your desktop to boost real-life tasks, enriching your daily routine with a touch of joy and motivation!
Weyrdlets : Idle Desktop Pets has achieved a Player Score of 71, placing it in the #10 spot for the best free Creature Collector games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 219 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 166 positive reviews and 53 negative reviews — making it "Mostly Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Weyrdlets : Idle Desktop Pets on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 7/23/2024 |
| Developer | Weyrdworks |
| Publisher | Weyrdworks |
| Steam App Id | 2366060 |
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Explore even more rankings for the 100 best free Creature Collector games available on Steam.
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| 21,226 | 5/21/2024 | 76 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 650 | 1/9/2024 | 58 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 166 | 5/16/2022 | 62 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 79 | 10/14/2024 | 67 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 58 | 3/8/2022 | 83 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 51 | 2/11/2021 | 62 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 49 | 7/31/2024 | 61 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 34 | 12/2/2024 | 90 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 32 | 12/17/2023 | 94 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 29 | 7/23/2024 | 71 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 29 | 11/16/2023 | 95 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 25 | 8/8/2024 | 71 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 23 | 7/19/2024 | 65 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 22 | 9/9/2024 | 92 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 18 | 7/18/2024 | 68 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 16 | 5/17/2024 | 79 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 16 | 8/12/2024 | 55 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 10 | 10/27/2024 | 42 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 9 | 12/9/2021 | 74 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 9 | 6/16/2024 | 66 | Free | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 11). RAID: Shadow Legends on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 11). Shelter 69 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 11). Starborne: Frontiers on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 12). Phobies on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 10). Merge Nymphs on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 11). Pixel Collector on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 8). Cats Hidden in Christmas on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 8). 100 Asian Cats on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 11). Weyrdlets : Idle Desktop Pets on Steam. Steam Store.