Free Cute Games on Steam
Steam currently has 22,146 Cute 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 Cute game rankings were last updated on 9/29/2025.
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1. Bongo Cat
Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?
Bongo Cat holds the #1 spot for "best free Cute game on Steam" with a Player Score of 96. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 42,634 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 41,548 positive reviews and 1,086 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly 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 | 3/5/2025 |
| Developers | |
| Publisher | Irox Games |
| Steam App Id | 3419430 |
2. The Sims™ 4
Play with life and discover the possibilities. Unleash your imagination and create a world of Sims that’s wholly unique. Explore and customize every detail from Sims to homes–and much more.
The Sims™ 4 has achieved a Player Score of 86, placing it in the #2 spot for the best free Cute games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 179,011 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 155,963 positive reviews and 23,048 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 The Sims™ 4 on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 6/18/2020 |
| Franchise | The Sims |
| Developer | Maxis |
| Publisher | Electronic Arts |
| Steam App Id | 1222670 |
3. Fish Idle 2: Underwater Mystery
Dive into the most fun idle fishing arcade game! Manage your Fish Kingdoms with automated fishing, upgrade your boat and gear, invest in passive income, and outsmart the market. Become the ultimate fish tycoon!
Fish Idle 2: Underwater Mystery has achieved a Player Score of 64, placing it in the #3 spot for the best free Cute games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,254 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 831 positive reviews and 423 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Fish Idle 2: Underwater Mystery on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 11/15/2024 |
| Developer | Multicast |
| Publisher | MulticastGames |
| Steam App Id | 3037410 |
4. Umamusume: Pretty Derby
Umamusume: Pretty Derby is ready to race! Scout featured trainees and supporters as you navigate the immersive sports life simulation through the game's in-depth training system and top-of-the-line 3D graphics!
Umamusume: Pretty Derby has achieved a Player Score of 91, placing it in the #4 spot for the best free Cute games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 30,738 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 28,657 positive reviews and 2,081 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 Umamusume: Pretty Derby on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 6/25/2025 |
| Developer | Cygames, Inc. |
| Publisher | Cygames, Inc. |
| Steam App Id | 3224770 |
5. Palia
Discover a welcoming world in Palia, a free-to-play fantasy life sim adventure where you can craft, explore, and create the life and home of your dreams. With nearly endless ways to make Palia your home, you’ll find relaxation and joy in every corner of this vibrant, heartwarming world.
Palia has achieved a Player Score of 84, placing it in the #5 spot for the best free Cute games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 34,293 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 29,392 positive reviews and 4,901 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 Palia on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 3/25/2024 |
| Developer | Singularity 6 Corporation |
| Publisher | Singularity 6 Corporation |
| Steam App Id | 2707930 |
6. Shadowverse: Worlds Beyond
Shadowverse: Worlds Beyond is a brand-new strategy card game from the popular Shadowverse CCG. With the newly added super-evolution mechanic and Shadowverse Park, among other brand-new content, there is lots to enjoy for both seasoned and brand-new players.
Shadowverse: Worlds Beyond has achieved a Player Score of 29, placing it in the #6 spot for the best free Cute games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 22,030 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 6,111 positive reviews and 15,919 negative reviews — making it "Mostly Negative" 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 | 6/15/2025 |
| Developer | Cygames, Inc. |
| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 2584990 |
7. Wuthering Waves
Wuthering Waves is a story-rich open-world action RPG with a high degree of freedom. You wake from your slumber as Rover, joined by a vibrant cast of Resonators on a journey to reclaim your lost memories and change the world.
Wuthering Waves has achieved a Player Score of 88, placing it in the #7 spot for the best free Cute games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 23,935 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 21,435 positive reviews and 2,500 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 Wuthering Waves on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 4/28/2025 |
| Developer | KURO GAMES |
| Publisher | KURO GAMES |
| Steam App Id | 3513350 |
8. IdleOn - The Idle RPG
Create a guild of heroes who keep fighting, even while you're gone! Spend their loot on upgrades, unlock new classes, and level up 19 unique skills! Each World Boss you defeat unlocks new content, so there's always something new to play!
IdleOn - The Idle RPG has achieved a Player Score of 78, placing it in the #8 spot for the best free Cute games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 23,280 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 18,568 positive reviews and 4,712 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 IdleOn - The Idle RPG on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 4/2/2021 |
| Developer | Lavaflame2 |
| Publisher | Lavaflame2 |
| Steam App Id | 1476970 |
9. VPet-Simulator
Feeling like the computer desktop is too dull? Need something cute to heal oneself? Come and try this new completely free and open source V-Pet simulator. A cute and adorable pet that supports various feeding interactions to accompany you in game learning is definitely your best choice!
VPet-Simulator has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #9 spot for the best free Cute games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 47,577 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 46,761 positive reviews and 816 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is not possible to play or run VPet-Simulator on the Steam Deck.
10. Blue Archive
An action anime RPG adventure!
Blue Archive has achieved a Player Score of 90, placing it in the #10 spot for the best free Cute games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 15,071 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 13,855 positive reviews and 1,216 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 Blue Archive on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 7/4/2025 |
| Developer | NEXON Games |
| Publisher | NEXON Korea |
| Steam App Id | 3557620 |
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Explore even more rankings for the 100 best free Cute games available on Steam.
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| 84,556 | 3/5/2025 | 96 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 22,143 | 6/18/2020 | 86 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 16,699 | 11/15/2024 | 64 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 12,292 | 6/25/2025 | 91 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 9,024 | 3/25/2024 | 84 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 8,633 | 6/15/2025 | 29 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 7,408 | 4/28/2025 | 88 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 6,693 | 4/2/2021 | 78 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 4,616 | 8/13/2023 | 96 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 3,890 | 7/4/2025 | 90 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 2,891 | 5/5/2020 | 77 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 2,870 | 4/28/2025 | 44 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 2,380 | 4/10/2024 | 85 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 2,166 | 1/8/2025 | 63 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 2,147 | 7/28/2021 | 63 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 2,132 | 1/14/2025 | 69 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 2,031 | 12/3/2024 | 62 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1,860 | 2/29/2024 | 56 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1,799 | 5/17/2023 | 54 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1,681 | 8/26/2025 | 81 | Free | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2025, September 29). Bongo Cat on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, September 27). The Sims™ 4 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, September 17). Fish Idle 2: Underwater Mystery on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, September 29). Umamusume: Pretty Derby on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, September 26). Palia on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, September 30). Shadowverse: Worlds Beyond on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, September 26). Wuthering Waves on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, September 27). IdleOn - The Idle RPG on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, September 27). VPet-Simulator on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, September 29). Blue Archive on Steam. Steam Store.