Free Economy Games on Steam
Steam currently has 3,038 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 9/24/2025.
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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 14,666 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 9,579 positive reviews and 5,087 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. 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 #2 spot for the best free Economy 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 |
3. Warborne Above Ashes
Warborne Above Ashes is a Free to Fight: 24/7 Real-Time PVP MMO. Become a Driftmaster to ride behemoths and rally your warbands. Dive into massive, ever-shifting battlefields with thousands of players online and experience truly rule-free warfare. Boundless, Relentless, Fearless!
Warborne Above Ashes has achieved a Player Score of 55, placing it in the #3 spot for the best free Economy games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,371 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 757 positive reviews and 614 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.
| Release Date | 9/19/2025 |
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| Publisher | Qooland Games |
| Steam App Id | 3142050 |
4. 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 #4 spot for the best free Economy games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 85,892 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 67,630 positive reviews and 18,262 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 |
5. 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 #5 spot for the best free Economy games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 76,283 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 72,226 positive reviews and 4,057 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 |
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 17,225 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 13,433 positive reviews and 3,792 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. EVE Online
Over 20 years of legendary space battles! Explore a massive living universe of danger and opportunity in a challenging and highly rewarding sci-fi sandbox MMO. Fight, trade, build, and connect with a universe driven and shaped directly by players.
EVE Online has achieved a Player Score of 73, placing it in the #7 spot for the best free Economy games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 37,087 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 27,256 positive reviews and 9,831 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).
8. 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 62, placing it in the #8 spot for the best free Economy games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 304 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 195 positive reviews and 109 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 |
9. 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 #9 spot for the best free Economy games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 65,415 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 49,111 positive reviews and 16,304 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 |
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 1,810 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 733 positive reviews and 1,077 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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| 14,721 | 8/25/2021 | 64 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 10,819 | 3/25/2024 | 84 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 9,372 | 9/19/2025 | 55 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 8,814 | 5/16/2018 | 78 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 6,267 | 8/9/2024 | 93 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 3,654 | 5/5/2020 | 77 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 3,601 | 12/15/2010 | 73 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 2,020 | 12/3/2024 | 62 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1,599 | 7/27/2017 | 74 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1,131 | 3/6/2025 | 41 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 654 | 4/1/2021 | 94 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 571 | 3/5/2023 | 46 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 453 | 6/13/2019 | 54 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 375 | 6/23/2021 | 69 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 276 | 9/17/2025 | 76 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 257 | 11/30/2021 | 68 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 244 | 10/2/2024 | 81 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 235 | 2/2/2023 | 69 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 224 | 8/6/2024 | 91 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 199 | 9/11/2024 | 70 | Free | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2025, September 24). Steam Store. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, September 24). MIR4 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, September 26). Palia on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, September 29). Warborne Above Ashes on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, September 29). Albion Online on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, September 27). Supermarket Together on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, September 29). Shop Titans on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, September 29). EVE Online on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, September 28). Clicker Cuties - Anime Idler on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, September 29). Crossout on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, August 24). Milky Way Idle on Steam. Steam Store.