Free Heist Games on Steam
Steam currently has 438 Heist 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 Heist game rankings were last updated on 7/18/2025.
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1. 江湖客栈-The Jianghu
Hey,you! This is not a place where the Beggar's can come in and beg for help! Without 100k silver coins, never think you can use our "Jianghu Inn" sign. what? Surprisingly, we managed to get together! Do you really want to give it a try?
江湖客栈-The Jianghu holds the #1 spot for "best free Heist game on Steam" with a Player Score of 56. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,341 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,326 positive reviews and 1,015 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play 江湖客栈-The Jianghu on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
2. One-armed robber
One-armed robber is a chaotic first-person heist game that centers around a uniquely challenging premise. Players take the role of a determined robber equipped with only one arm, tasked with pulling off daring heists on banks, shops, and various establishments.
One-armed robber has achieved a Player Score of 90, placing it in the #2 spot for the best free Heist games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 40,253 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 36,767 positive reviews and 3,486 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 One-armed robber on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
3. Battle Teams 2
Battle Teams 2 is a fast-paced multiplayer tactical shooter with Asian aesthetics. PvP offers action-packed game modes set in a rigorously balanced competitive gameplay environment. Cooperative PvE gameplay throws you and your friends into wave after wave of merciless adversaries.
Battle Teams 2 has achieved a Player Score of 56, placing it in the #3 spot for the best free Heist games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 21,120 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 11,879 positive reviews and 9,241 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 Battle Teams 2 on the Steam Deck.
| Release Date | 7/21/2022 |
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| Steam App Id | 1969870 |
4. Dark Hours: Prologue
Dark Hours: Prologue is a free co-op survival horror game for 1-4 players. Your heist has been disrupted by a supernatural event, and your team of robbers is now trapped with a monster. Forget your plan, your mission: survive! Explore and cooperate to find a way out or hide and wish for daylight.
Dark Hours: Prologue has achieved a Player Score of 85, placing it in the #4 spot for the best free Heist games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 4,278 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 3,750 positive reviews and 528 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 | 7/18/2024 |
| Franchise | Piece of Cake studios |
| Developer | Piece of Cake studios |
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| Steam App Id | 3064370 |
5. Crime Scene Cleaner: Prologue
When there’s a call, you are the man to clean up after your client’s dirty job. Siding with the mafia is a dangerous game, but they pay well, and you need money, right? So take your mop and better remove those bloodstains quickly before the police come.
Crime Scene Cleaner: Prologue has achieved a Player Score of 92, placing it in the #5 spot for the best free Heist games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 5,197 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 4,949 positive reviews and 248 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is not possible to play or run Crime Scene Cleaner: Prologue on the Steam Deck.
| Release Date | 4/4/2024 |
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| Steam App Id | 2540100 |
6. 航海霸業 Maritime hegemony
"Navigation Domination" is an RPG game with the 15th century era of great voyage as the background. Based on the 14th to 19th centuries, especially the world after the great geographical discovery and the opening of new routes, maps, ports, cities and specialties for trade are constructed.
航海霸業 Maritime hegemony has achieved a Player Score of 68, placing it in the #6 spot for the best free Heist games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 126 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 92 positive reviews and 34 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 航海霸業 Maritime hegemony on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 9/28/2022 |
| Developer | Chongqing Aoxia Technology Co., Ltd. |
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| Steam App Id | 2082540 |
7. Final War: Frozen Defense
Strategy Tower Defense, RTS Battles on the World Map
Final War: Frozen Defense has achieved a Player Score of 47, placing it in the #7 spot for the best free Heist games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 18 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 8 positive reviews and 10 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 | 5/29/2025 |
| Developer | HaoPlay Limited |
| Publisher | HaoPlay Limited |
| Steam App Id | 3689850 |
8. Thief Simulator 2: Prologue
Tired of political exploitation? Join me and let's rebuild our thieving business together! Let's steal cars, radios, and TVs - anything that catches your eye can be yours! Recall what it's like to be a thief in Thief Simulator 2: Prologue!
Thief Simulator 2: Prologue has achieved a Player Score of 81, placing it in the #8 spot for the best free Heist games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,672 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,415 positive reviews and 257 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 | 5/3/2023 |
| Franchise | CookieDev |
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| Steam App Id | 2272420 |
9. HAWKED
Adventure calls in HAWKED, a swashbuckling online co-op adventure shooter. Team up with pals for daring treasure hunts, explore uncharted realities, and battle vicious monsters. Play for free now!
HAWKED has achieved a Player Score of 56, placing it in the #9 spot for the best free Heist games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 3,387 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,898 positive reviews and 1,489 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play HAWKED on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 2/15/2024 |
| Franchise | MY.GAMES |
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| Steam App Id | 1955960 |
10. United heist
Your crew consists of two elite thieves. A client hires you to steal a mysterious item. One handles intel; the other infiltrates. Choose your roles and master the heist in this asymmetric co-op puzzle game.
United heist has achieved a Player Score of 79, placing it in the #10 spot for the best free Heist games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,840 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,516 positive reviews and 324 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 United heist on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 2/12/2023 |
| Developer | No more sleep |
| Publisher | No more sleep |
| Steam App Id | 2119740 |
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| 1,613 | 9/1/2024 | 56 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 855 | 12/15/2023 | 90 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 697 | 7/21/2022 | 56 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 180 | 7/18/2024 | 85 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 85 | 4/4/2024 | 92 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 29 | 9/28/2022 | 68 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 22 | 5/29/2025 | 47 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 20 | 5/3/2023 | 81 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 9 | 2/15/2024 | 56 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 6 | 2/12/2023 | 79 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 6 | 10/11/2021 | 61 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 4 | 1/29/2021 | 69 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 4 | 7/29/2022 | 77 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 4 | 5/3/2024 | 67 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 3 | 4/6/2023 | 51 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 2 | 6/6/2025 | 64 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 2 | 4/25/2023 | 86 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 2 | 6/23/2025 | 73 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 2 | 4/19/2023 | 78 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 2 | 6/26/2023 | 64 | Free | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2025, July 18). 江湖客栈-The Jianghu on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, July 13). One-armed robber on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, July 21). Battle Teams 2 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, July 17). Dark Hours: Prologue on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, June 22). Crime Scene Cleaner: Prologue on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, July 20). 航海霸業 Maritime hegemony on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, July 22). Final War: Frozen Defense on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, May 25). Thief Simulator 2: Prologue on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, June 25). HAWKED on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, July 7). United heist on Steam. Steam Store.