Free Fighting Games on Steam
Steam currently has 1,626 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 7/4/2025.
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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 81. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 388,200 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 315,828 positive reviews and 72,372 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 17,028 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 13,321 positive reviews and 3,707 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. 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 66, placing it in the #3 spot for the best free Fighting games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,899 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,961 positive reviews and 938 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 |
4. 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 #4 spot for the best free Fighting games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 18,715 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 15,553 positive reviews and 3,162 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 |
5. 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 60, placing it in the #5 spot for the best free Fighting games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 367 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 229 positive reviews and 138 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 | 6/18/2025 |
| Developer | Kabam Games, Inc. |
| Publisher | Kabam Games, Inc. |
| Steam App Id | 3127280 |
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 21,090 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 16,991 positive reviews and 4,099 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. 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 #7 spot for the best free Fighting games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 9,415 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 6,479 positive reviews and 2,936 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 |
8. 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 #8 spot for the best free Fighting games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 9,589 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 7,064 positive reviews and 2,525 negative reviews — making it "Mostly Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is not possible to play or run Elsword on the Steam Deck.
9. Dungeon Fighter Online
Get ready for the ultimate brawl! Dungeon Fighter Online is a classic beat-em up 2D action game with an epic storyline and RPG elements! Choose from 17 diverse classes, and unravel ancient mysteries as you punch, slash, shoot, or summon your way to victory!
Dungeon Fighter Online has achieved a Player Score of 61, placing it in the #9 spot for the best free Fighting games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 5,546 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 3,404 positive reviews and 2,142 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 Dungeon Fighter Online on the Steam Deck.
10. Battlerite
BATTLERITE is an action-packed team arena brawler. Experience the unique combination of top-down shooter meets fast-paced fighting game and challenge friends and foes in a battle of reaction. The Arena awaits!
Battlerite has achieved a Player Score of 83, placing it in the #10 spot for the best free Fighting games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 59,328 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 50,180 positive reviews and 9,148 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 Battlerite on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 11/8/2017 |
| Developer | Stunlock Studios |
| Publisher | Stunlock Studios |
| Steam App Id | 504370 |
More Free Fighting Games
Explore even more rankings for the 100 best free Fighting games available on Steam.
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| 9,702 | 10/17/2017 | 81 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 4,668 | 5/5/2020 | 77 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1,324 | 9/23/2024 | 66 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1,289 | 10/6/2020 | 81 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 341 | 6/18/2025 | 60 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 333 | 11/2/2011 | 79 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 241 | 4/13/2021 | 68 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 196 | 7/2/2014 | 72 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 172 | 8/9/2016 | 61 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 69 | 11/8/2017 | 83 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 66 | 9/27/2017 | 84 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 53 | 2/13/2018 | 73 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 53 | 3/30/2015 | 68 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 53 | 5/24/2021 | 54 | $19.79 | Steam Charts | |
 | 52 | 5/16/2014 | 86 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 44 | 5/6/2023 | 91 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 37 | 7/21/2022 | 66 | $19.79 | Steam Charts | |
 | 36 | 1/9/2023 | 66 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 33 | 3/12/2019 | 45 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 30 | 4/30/2019 | 60 | Free | Steam Charts |
Soures & References
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- Valve Corporation. (2025, July 4). Brawlhalla on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, July 3). Shop Titans on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, July 6). ONE PIECE Bounty Rush on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, July 4). Action Taimanin on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, July 4). Marvel Contest of Champions on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, June 26). DC Universe™ Online on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, July 4). SMASH LEGENDS on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, July 2). Elsword on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, May 14). Dungeon Fighter Online on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, May 14). Battlerite on Steam. Steam Store.