Free Fighting Games on Steam
Steam currently has 1,808 Fighting 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 Fighting game rankings were last updated on 5/1/2026.
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1. Brawlhalla
An epic platform fighter for up to 8 players online or local. Try casual free-for-alls, ranked matches, or invite friends to a private room. And it's free! Play cross-platform with millions of players on PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, iOS, Android & Steam! Frequent updates. Over sixty Legends.
Brawlhalla holds the #1 spot for "best free Fighting game on Steam" with a Player Score of 80. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 404,864 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 325,272 positive reviews and 79,592 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Release Date | 10/17/2017 |
| Developer | Blue Mammoth Games |
| Publisher | Ubisoft |
| Steam App Id | 291550 |
2. 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 #2 spot for the best free Fighting games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 17,765 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 13,858 positive reviews and 3,907 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 |
3. DRAGON BALL GEKISHIN SQUADRA
DRAGON BALL GEKISHIN SQUADRA is Dragon Ball's first team-oriented free to play game.
DRAGON BALL GEKISHIN SQUADRA has achieved a Player Score of 64, placing it in the #3 spot for the best free Fighting games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 9,877 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 6,463 positive reviews and 3,414 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play DRAGON BALL GEKISHIN SQUADRA on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 9/10/2025 |
| Franchise | Bandai Namco Entertainment |
| Developer | GANBARION Co., Ltd. |
| Publisher | BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment |
| Steam App Id | 2072560 |
4. ONE PIECE Bounty Rush
Take the loot, pirates! Bounty Rush is a 4 vs 4 multiplayer team action game. Work with your team to capture the other teams' berries!
ONE PIECE Bounty Rush has achieved a Player Score of 67, placing it in the #4 spot for the best free Fighting games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 4,610 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 3,145 positive reviews and 1,465 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 ONE PIECE Bounty Rush on the Steam Deck.
| Release Date | 9/23/2024 |
| Franchise | Bandai Namco Entertainment |
| Developer | SEGA |
| Publisher | Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc. |
| Steam App Id | 2918150 |
5. DC Universe™ Online
DC Universe Online is a Free-to-Play, massive multiplayer online action game set in the popular DC Universe. Become one of a new breed of Heroes or Villains and wield incredible powers as you go to war with legendary characters such as Batman, Superman, Lex Luthor and The Joker.
DC Universe™ Online has achieved a Player Score of 79, placing it in the #5 spot for the best free Fighting games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 21,754 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 17,554 positive reviews and 4,200 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 DC Universe™ Online on the Steam Deck.
| Release Date | 11/2/2011 |
| Franchise | Daybreak Game Company |
| Developer | Dimensional Ink Games |
| Publisher | Daybreak Game Company |
| Steam App Id | 24200 |
6. Action Taimanin
An intense, gorgeous hack-and-slash action RPG from the Taimanin fame!
Action Taimanin has achieved a Player Score of 81, placing it in the #6 spot for the best free Fighting games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 19,264 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 16,008 positive reviews and 3,256 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.
| Release Date | 10/6/2020 |
| Developer | LiLith |
| Publisher | Infini-Brain inc. |
| Steam App Id | 1335200 |
7. Marvel Contest of Champions
The ultimate Super Hero fighting game is now on Steam! Collect and upgrade iconic Super Heroes and Villains from the Marvel Universe, engage in fast-paced 1v1 battles, and unleash powerful abilities in Marvel Contest of Champions!
Marvel Contest of Champions has achieved a Player Score of 68, placing it in the #7 spot for the best free Fighting games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,405 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 983 positive reviews and 422 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Marvel Contest of Champions on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 6/18/2025 |
| Developer | Kabam Games, Inc. |
| Publisher | Kabam Games, Inc. |
| Steam App Id | 3127280 |
8. Shadow Fight Arena
Shadow Fight Arena is a fighting game in which you will take part in an epic Shadow Tournament. Choose your Hero and prove what you are capable of!
Shadow Fight Arena has achieved a Player Score of 57, placing it in the #8 spot for the best free Fighting games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,936 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,118 positive reviews and 818 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Shadow Fight Arena on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 10/29/2025 |
| Developer | Nekki Limited |
| Publisher | Nekki Limited |
| Steam App Id | 1446890 |
9. Elsword
Elsword is a free-to-play, online action RPG that uses classic side-scrolling game mechanics in an immersive manga inspired world.
Elsword has achieved a Player Score of 72, placing it in the #9 spot for the best free Fighting games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 9,684 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 7,088 positive reviews and 2,596 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 Elsword on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
10. Capcom Arcade 2nd Stadium
Play more of your favorite arcade hits from yesteryear. Includes SONSON for free!
Capcom Arcade 2nd Stadium has achieved a Player Score of 66, placing it in the #10 spot for the best free Fighting games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,201 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 820 positive reviews and 381 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.
| Steam Price | $59.99 |
| Release Date | 7/21/2022 |
| Franchise | Capcom |
| Developer | CAPCOM Co., Ltd. |
| Publisher | CAPCOM Co., Ltd. |
| Steam App Id | 1755910 |
More Free Fighting Games
Explore even more rankings for the 100 best free Fighting games available on Steam.
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| 14,709 | 10/17/2017 | 80 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 2,970 | 5/5/2020 | 77 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1,647 | 9/10/2025 | 64 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 906 | 9/23/2024 | 67 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 647 | 11/2/2011 | 79 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 541 | 10/6/2020 | 81 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 533 | 6/18/2025 | 68 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 456 | 10/29/2025 | 57 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 238 | 7/2/2014 | 72 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 132 | 7/21/2022 | 66 | $59.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 119 | 8/9/2016 | 60 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 118 | 4/13/2021 | 68 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 77 | 3/30/2015 | 68 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 71 | 5/16/2014 | 86 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 57 | 1/10/2023 | 66 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 48 | 2/13/2018 | 73 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 31 | 5/24/2021 | 55 | $59.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 28 | 8/2/2019 | 85 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 28 | 1/7/2026 | 78 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 27 | 5/6/2023 | 91 | Free | Steam Charts |
Soures & References
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- Valve Corporation. (2026, May 1). Brawlhalla on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, April 28). Shop Titans on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, April 30). DRAGON BALL GEKISHIN SQUADRA on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, April 20). ONE PIECE Bounty Rush on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, April 2). DC Universe™ Online on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, April 29). Action Taimanin on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, April 29). Marvel Contest of Champions on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, April 30). Shadow Fight Arena on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, April 30). Elsword on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, April 15). Capcom Arcade 2nd Stadium on Steam. Steam Store.