Free Economy Games on Steam
Steam currently has 2,915 Economy 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 Economy game rankings were last updated on 8/23/2025.
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1. MIR4
MIR4 is a free-to-play open world K-fantasy MMORPG that can be cross-played on both PC and mobile devices. MIR4 is full of action and features numerous large scale clan PVP battles. Join now and become a legend.
MIR4 holds the #1 spot for "best free Economy game on Steam" with a Player Score of 64. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 14,626 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 9,547 positive reviews and 5,079 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 MIR4 on the Steam Deck.
| Release Date | 8/25/2021 |
| Developer | Wemade Next |
| Publisher | Wemade |
| Steam App Id | 1623660 |
2. Albion Online
Albion Online is a fantasy sandbox MMORPG featuring a player-driven economy, classless combat system, and intense PvP battles. Explore a vast open world full of danger and opportunity. Grow your wealth, forge alliances, and leave your mark on the world of Albion.
Albion Online has achieved a Player Score of 78, placing it in the #2 spot for the best free Economy games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 85,133 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 67,088 positive reviews and 18,045 negative reviews — making it "Mostly Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Albion Online on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 5/16/2018 |
| Developer | Sandbox Interactive GmbH |
| Publisher | Sandbox Interactive GmbH |
| Steam App Id | 761890 |
3. 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 #3 spot for the best free Economy games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 32,328 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 27,642 positive reviews and 4,686 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 |
4. Supermarket Together
The multiplayer supermarket has arrived to your neighbourhood for free! Stock your shop space, unlock perks and franchises, hire employees or chase those pesky shoplifters. The more players, the more action!
Supermarket Together has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #4 spot for the best free Economy games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 73,653 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 69,787 positive reviews and 3,866 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 Supermarket Together on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 8/9/2024 |
| Developer | DeadDevsTellNoLies |
| Publisher | DeadDevsTellNoLies |
| Steam App Id | 2709570 |
5. EVE Online
EVE Online is a community driven space MMO where players can choose their own path. Experience space exploration, immense PvP and PvE battles, mining, industry, and a thriving player economy in an ever-expanding sandbox.
EVE Online has achieved a Player Score of 73, placing it in the #5 spot for the best free Economy games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 36,877 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 27,123 positive reviews and 9,754 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 EVE Online on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
6. Shop Titans
Shop Titans is the ultimate RPG shopkeeper simulation. Craft powerful equipment, stock your shop and sell to aspiring heroes… at a markup! Hire heroes and explore dungeons to gather valuable materials to craft with. There’s never a dull moment in the world of Shop Titans!
Shop Titans has achieved a Player Score of 77, placing it in the #6 spot for the best free Economy games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 17,129 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 13,370 positive reviews and 3,759 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 | 5/5/2020 |
| Developer | Kabam Games, Inc. |
| Publisher | Kabam Games, Inc. |
| Steam App Id | 1258080 |
7. Clicker Cuties - Anime Idler
💗 Idler Clicker + Dating Sim 💗 Meet virtual cuties, care for them, and get to know their stories!
Clicker Cuties - Anime Idler has achieved a Player Score of 61, placing it in the #7 spot for the best free Economy games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 287 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 181 positive reviews and 106 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, it is not possible to play or run Clicker Cuties - Anime Idler on the Steam Deck.
| Release Date | 12/3/2024 |
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| Steam App Id | 3188910 |
8. Crossout
Crossout - the postapocalyptic MMO action game where you can create a unique design for an armoured vehicle from dozens of parts and then drive it into multiplayer battles raging on land and in the skies alike.
Crossout has achieved a Player Score of 74, placing it in the #8 spot for the best free Economy games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 64,928 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 48,744 positive reviews and 16,184 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 Crossout on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 7/27/2017 |
| Franchise | Gaijin Network Ltd |
| Developer | Targem Games |
| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 386180 |
9. CORN
CORN — the interactive incremental game featuring America's favorite fruit, brought to you by the developer of CUCKOLD SIMULATOR. Buy corn, sell corn, collect corn, craft corn. We love corn!
CORN has achieved a Player Score of 70, placing it in the #9 spot for the best free Economy games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 199 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 149 positive reviews and 50 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 CORN on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 9/11/2024 |
| Franchise | Team SNEED |
| Developer | Team SNEED |
| Publisher | Team SNEED |
| Steam App Id | 3078390 |
10. Milky Way Idle
Milky Way Idle: A multiplayer idle RPG where automation replaces grinding. Level up skills, gather resources, craft powerful items, and battle monsters—all while AFK. Trade in the marketplace, join a guild, team up for party combat, and socialize in chat as you progress effortlessly.
Milky Way Idle has achieved a Player Score of 41, placing it in the #10 spot for the best free Economy games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,762 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 706 positive reviews and 1,056 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Milky Way Idle on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
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| 15,973 | 8/25/2021 | 64 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 10,652 | 5/16/2018 | 78 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 10,557 | 3/25/2024 | 84 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 7,201 | 8/9/2024 | 93 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 3,640 | 12/15/2010 | 73 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 3,339 | 5/5/2020 | 77 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 2,022 | 12/3/2024 | 61 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1,416 | 7/27/2017 | 74 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1,292 | 9/11/2024 | 70 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1,202 | 3/6/2025 | 41 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 659 | 3/5/2023 | 46 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 545 | 4/1/2021 | 94 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 449 | 6/13/2019 | 54 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 318 | 3/4/2025 | 50 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 279 | 6/23/2021 | 69 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 278 | 11/30/2021 | 68 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 255 | 10/2/2024 | 82 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 221 | 8/20/2024 | 73 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 214 | 8/6/2024 | 91 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 195 | 2/2/2023 | 69 | Free | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2025, August 23). MIR4 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, August 11). Albion Online on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, August 22). Palia on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, August 21). Supermarket Together on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, August 22). EVE Online on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, August 15). Shop Titans on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, August 20). Clicker Cuties - Anime Idler on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, August 22). Crossout on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, August 13). CORN on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, August 22). Milky Way Idle on Steam. Steam Store.