Free Fast-Paced Games on Steam
Steam currently has 2,451 Fast-Paced 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 Fast-Paced game rankings were last updated on 11/26/2025.
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1. Counter-Strike 2
For over two decades, Counter-Strike has offered an elite competitive experience, one shaped by millions of players from across the globe. And now the next chapter in the CS story is about to begin. This is Counter-Strike 2.
Counter-Strike 2 holds the #1 spot for "best free Fast-Paced game on Steam" with a Player Score of 86. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 9,191,711 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 7,937,068 positive reviews and 1,254,643 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on both Windows and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Counter-Strike 2 on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
2. OBS Studio
Free and open-source software for video recording and live streaming
OBS Studio has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #2 spot for the best free Fast-Paced games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 44,010 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 41,892 positive reviews and 2,118 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" 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 OBS Studio on the Steam Deck.
| Release Date | 3/21/2022 |
| Developer | OBS Project |
| Publisher | OBS Project |
| Steam App Id | 1905180 |
3. Aimlabs
Aimlabs is the aim trainer of choice for over 40 Million players, from beginners to esports pros. Our unique aim analysis optimizes your gameplay, targets your weaknesses & builds key skills for any FPS game! Time to warm up with our unlimited scenarios & rank up in-game!
Aimlabs has achieved a Player Score of 91, placing it in the #3 spot for the best free Fast-Paced games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 129,871 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 119,160 positive reviews and 10,711 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 Aimlabs on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 6/17/2023 |
| Developer | State Space Labs, Inc. |
| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 714010 |
4. Asphalt Legends
Spark your competitive soul with Asphalt Legends and feel the collective heartbeat of the road! Join forces with other players to speed through intense arcade races, perform jaw-dropping stunts, and charge towards victory while driving the finest hypercars!
Asphalt Legends has achieved a Player Score of 80, placing it in the #4 spot for the best free Fast-Paced games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 15,794 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 12,933 positive reviews and 2,861 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.
5. STRAFTAT
STRAFTAT is a 1v1/2v2 ONLINE first person SHOOTER with quick rounds in over 350 MAPS ; Including all WEAPONS, proximity chat and 4 players FFA.
STRAFTAT has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #5 spot for the best free Fast-Paced games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 16,192 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 15,604 positive reviews and 588 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play STRAFTAT on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 10/24/2024 |
| Developers | |
| Publisher | Lemaitre Bros |
| Steam App Id | 2386720 |
6. Sonic Rumble
Ready, Set, Rumble! Join Sonic in this intense arcade royale game set in Dr. Eggman's diabolical Toy World. Collect legendary skins, all-new emotes, and build skills as you progress through this action-packed game! Mayhem is best with friends!
Sonic Rumble has achieved a Player Score of 57, placing it in the #6 spot for the best free Fast-Paced games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 3,851 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 2,220 positive reviews and 1,631 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" 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.
7. Quake Champions
Step into the Arena. Compete against players from around the world in this fast-paced shooter that combines the dark mythos of the original Quake with the skill-based competition of Quake III Arena. Become a Champion.
Quake Champions has achieved a Player Score of 73, placing it in the #7 spot for the best free Fast-Paced games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 38,565 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 28,432 positive reviews and 10,133 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 Quake Champions on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 8/18/2022 |
| Franchise | Bethesda |
| Developer | id Software |
| Publisher | Bethesda Softworks |
| Steam App Id | 611500 |
8. Grapples Galore
Grapples Galore is a fast-paced online multiplayer arena shooter with physics-based grappling hook movement, active ragdolls, and thrilling gunplay.
Grapples Galore has achieved a Player Score of 88, placing it in the #8 spot for the best free Fast-Paced games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 8,268 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 7,495 positive reviews and 773 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 Grapples Galore on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
9. Rogue Agent
Rogue Agent is a turn-based strategy game, fast-paced, that pits the player against the computer on a secret service thriller around the world.
Rogue Agent has achieved a Player Score of 78, placing it in the #9 spot for the best free Fast-Paced games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 425 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 356 positive reviews and 69 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 | 4/30/2018 |
| Developer | Jorge Aires |
| Steam App Id | 843660 |
10. SUPER PEOPLE
SUPER PEOPLE is a skill-driven battle royale from WONDER PEOPLE. With 15 super soldiers, each with unique abilities, you shape the pace of engagements, your tactics, and the finish—turning a familiar battle royale into a completely different kind of fun.
SUPER PEOPLE has achieved a Player Score of 57, placing it in the #10 spot for the best free Fast-Paced games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 18,162 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 10,364 positive reviews and 7,798 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 SUPER PEOPLE on the Steam Deck.
| Release Date | 10/9/2022 |
| Developer | Wonder People |
| Publisher | Wonder Games |
| Steam App Id | 1190340 |
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Explore even more rankings for the 100 best free Fast-Paced games available on Steam.
| Image | Name | Actions | ||||
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| 748,542 | 8/21/2012 | 86 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 15,362 | 3/21/2022 | 93 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 4,616 | 6/17/2023 | 91 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 927 | 8/2/2022 | 80 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 879 | 10/24/2024 | 94 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 767 | 11/5/2025 | 57 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 122 | 8/18/2022 | 73 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 119 | 2/7/2025 | 88 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 113 | 4/30/2018 | 78 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 110 | 10/9/2022 | 57 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 105 | 3/30/2017 | 57 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 98 | 9/10/2016 | 75 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 91 | 6/24/2021 | 91 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 79 | 5/29/2020 | 73 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 65 | 5/22/2025 | 61 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 38 | 6/2/2015 | 80 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 35 | 3/30/2018 | 82 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 30 | 11/8/2017 | 83 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 26 | 5/24/2019 | 90 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 26 | 11/14/2024 | 89 | Free | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2025, November 26). Counter-Strike 2 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, November 27). OBS Studio on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, November 28). Aimlabs on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, November 25). Asphalt Legends on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, November 27). STRAFTAT on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, November 29). Sonic Rumble on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, November 26). Quake Champions on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, November 12). Grapples Galore on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, October 30). Rogue Agent on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, November 19). SUPER PEOPLE on Steam. Steam Store.