Free Football (American) Games on Steam
Steam currently has 190 Football (American) 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 Football (American) game rankings were last updated on 8/2/2025.
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1. Maximum Football
Build your dream team and compete your way in Maximum Football, the free-to-play football game where customization, strategy, and community shape the ultimate gridiron experience.
Maximum Football holds the #1 spot for "best free Football (American) game on Steam" with a Player Score of 63. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,042 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 678 positive reviews and 364 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 | 6/17/2025 |
| Franchise | Maximum Entertainment |
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| Steam App Id | 1691280 |
2. Soccer Clubs
Soccer Clubs Football Manager is a football e-sports game authorized by FIFPro. The game has IP authorization for more than 60000 professional players from more than 54 countries around the world, including Cristiano Ronaldo, Messi, Mbape and so on, creating a luxury football feast for players.
Soccer Clubs has achieved a Player Score of 49, placing it in the #2 spot for the best free Football (American) games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 185 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 91 positive reviews and 94 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 | 12/20/2022 |
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| Steam App Id | 2187660 |
3. Goblin Rules Football
Goblin Rules Football (GRF) is an arcade sports game that is sort of like a dumb version of Rugby (AND NOW GOLF). You can play single player against the bots or multiplayer in either 1v1 or 3v3 matches. Power ups, punching, kicking, touching the ball on the ground, and more! That more is golf
Goblin Rules Football has achieved a Player Score of 67, placing it in the #3 spot for the best free Football (American) games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 23 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 18 positive reviews and 5 negative reviews — making it "Mostly Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
| Release Date | 10/20/2022 |
| Developer | FatRodzianko |
| Publisher | Glacial Lake Studios |
| Steam App Id | 2071510 |
4. Blackout Rugby - World Cup Edition
Blackout Rugby is a modern, multiplayer, social, world-class Rugby Manager Game! Take control of a novice club and sidestep and fend your way to glory. Take on people all around the world as you strategise, conquer the league, battle your way up the ladder, and build up your club infrastructure.
Blackout Rugby - World Cup Edition has achieved a Player Score of 62, placing it in the #4 spot for the best free Football (American) games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 126 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 82 positive reviews and 44 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
| Release Date | 7/14/2022 |
| Developer | Blackout Games |
| Publisher | Blackout Games |
| Steam App Id | 1157960 |
5. FFFL: Brutalball Manager
FFFL: Brutalball Manager is a Franchise Management Simulation game, based mostly on American Football in a Fantasy setting. Take full control of the entire league. Tons of customization, deep stat tracking and unique rules.
FFFL: Brutalball Manager has achieved a Player Score of 82, placing it in the #5 spot for the best free Football (American) games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 69 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 65 positive reviews and 4 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 FFFL: Brutalball Manager on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 6/13/2023 |
| Developer | Stout Kassel Games |
| Publisher | Stout Kassel Games |
| Steam App Id | 2393810 |
6. 69 Balls
A Third-Person shooting game but you are not a person. You are a BALL! Imagine a pool ball, a shotgun and football mechanics mashed together! You said you can't? Neither do I! Just shoot everything you see and pray if the black ball goes in!
69 Balls has achieved a Player Score of 82, placing it in the #6 spot for the best free Football (American) games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 161 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 146 positive reviews and 15 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 69 Balls on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 6/16/2023 |
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| Publisher | GKStudio |
| Steam App Id | 2335720 |
7. Gameday Mayhem!!
A goofy, competitive two-player showdown perfect for killing time (and your buddy’s pride) while waiting for the pizza to arrive.
Gameday Mayhem!! has achieved a Player Score of 69, placing it in the #7 spot for the best free Football (American) games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 4 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 4 positive reviews and 0 negative reviews — making it "4 user reviews" 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 | 4/4/2025 |
| Developer | Indifferent Penguin |
| Publisher | Indifferent Penguin |
| Steam App Id | 3364980 |
8. Juggling
It's a game where you just keep clicking. Click to see the girl juggling.
Juggling has achieved a Player Score of 50, placing it in the #8 spot for the best free Football (American) games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 10 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 5 positive reviews and 5 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.
9. Global Soccer: A Management Game 2018
In Global Soccer: A Management Game 2018 there are no restrictions, the whole world becomes playable! The 210 playable nations and the 4000+ playable clubs guarantees truly infinite hours to play.
Global Soccer: A Management Game 2018 has achieved a Player Score of 56, placing it in the #9 spot for the best free Football (American) games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 20 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 12 positive reviews and 8 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 | 4/6/2018 |
| Developer | Forever Young Games |
| Publisher | Forever Young Games |
| Steam App Id | 808420 |
10. Project Fireball
Let’s get ready to rumble! Take to the arena in the one and only Project Fireball, a rowdy fantasy-arcade footbrawl game where there are no rules. Choose your hero and use their super abilities to show everyone who’s boss in epic 2v2 matches.
Project Fireball has achieved a Player Score of 57, placing it in the #10 spot for the best free Football (American) games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 59 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 35 positive reviews and 24 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.
More Free Football (American) Games
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| 31 | 6/17/2025 | 63 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 20 | 12/20/2022 | 49 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 6 | 10/20/2022 | 67 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 4 | 7/14/2022 | 62 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 4 | 6/13/2023 | 82 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 3 | 6/16/2023 | 82 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 2 | 4/4/2025 | 69 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1 | 2/26/2025 | 50 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1 | 4/6/2018 | 56 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1 | 11/27/2024 | 57 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 8/31/2023 | 65 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 8/29/2023 | 67 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 10/9/2020 | 53 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 9/29/2022 | 48 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 3/26/2024 | 74 | Free | Steam Charts |
Soures & References
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- Valve Corporation. (2025, August 2). Maximum Football on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, July 16). Soccer Clubs on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, June 25). Goblin Rules Football on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, July 1). Blackout Rugby - World Cup Edition on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, July 21). FFFL: Brutalball Manager on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, July 6). 69 Balls on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, June 28). Gameday Mayhem!! on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, July 14). Juggling on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, July 21). Global Soccer: A Management Game 2018 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, August 2). Project Fireball on Steam. Steam Store.