Free Fighting Games on Steam
Steam currently has 1,790 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 3/27/2026.
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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 403,035 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 324,412 positive reviews and 78,623 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 17,712 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 13,826 positive reviews and 3,886 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 9,469 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 6,177 positive reviews and 3,292 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 4,428 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 3,025 positive reviews and 1,403 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. 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 #5 spot for the best free Fighting games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 19,202 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 15,948 positive reviews and 3,254 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 |
6. 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 #6 spot for the best free Fighting games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 21,680 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 17,493 positive reviews and 4,187 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 |
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 1,321 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 922 positive reviews and 399 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 1,749 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,015 positive reviews and 734 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 9,682 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 7,087 positive reviews and 2,595 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. SMASH LEGENDS
Play Smash Legends for free! Smash Legends is an exciting PVP action brawler where fairy tale Legends engage in a lively battle. Play solo or in a 3v3 team battle with your friends! Play now with Smashers from all over the world on Steam, iOS, and Android!
SMASH LEGENDS has achieved a Player Score of 68, placing it in the #10 spot for the best free Fighting games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 9,924 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 6,825 positive reviews and 3,099 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play SMASH LEGENDS on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 4/13/2021 |
| Franchise | 5minlab Corp. |
| Developer | 5minlab Corp. |
| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 1352080 |
More Free Fighting Games
Explore even more rankings for the 100 best free Fighting games available on Steam.
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| 6,475 | 10/17/2017 | 80 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 3,106 | 5/5/2020 | 77 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1,160 | 9/10/2025 | 64 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1,065 | 9/23/2024 | 67 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 897 | 10/6/2020 | 81 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 427 | 11/2/2011 | 79 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 367 | 6/18/2025 | 68 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 337 | 10/29/2025 | 57 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 243 | 7/2/2014 | 72 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 207 | 4/13/2021 | 68 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 111 | 8/9/2016 | 60 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 88 | 5/16/2014 | 86 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 61 | 1/10/2023 | 66 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 52 | 11/8/2017 | 83 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 51 | 9/27/2017 | 84 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 49 | 3/30/2015 | 68 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 44 | 2/13/2018 | 73 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 25 | 5/24/2021 | 55 | $59.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 25 | 8/2/2019 | 85 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 24 | 3/12/2019 | 45 | Free | Steam Charts |
Soures & References
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- Valve Corporation. (2026, March 27). Brawlhalla on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, March 24). Shop Titans on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, March 26). DRAGON BALL GEKISHIN SQUADRA on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, March 28). ONE PIECE Bounty Rush on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, March 27). Action Taimanin on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, January 27). DC Universe™ Online on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, March 24). Marvel Contest of Champions on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, March 27). Shadow Fight Arena on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, March 26). Elsword on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, March 24). SMASH LEGENDS on Steam. Steam Store.