Free Hockey Games on Steam
Steam currently has 111 Hockey 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 Hockey game rankings were last updated on 12/10/2025.
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1. Puck
Fast-paced physics-based hockey simulation where precision, strategy, and chaos collide. Control every move, pass, and shot with realistic puck physics, dynamic player movement, and thrilling gameplay. Master the rink with friends or team up with other Puck players for ultimate hockey dominance!
Puck holds the #1 spot for "best free Hockey game on Steam" with a Player Score of 83. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 4,376 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 3,754 positive reviews and 622 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 Puck on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 1/4/2025 |
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| Steam App Id | 2994020 |
2. Slapshot: Rebound
Slapshot: Rebound is a physics-based multiplayer game where you play an arcade style match of hockey. No shoot button, no puck glue, no RNG. It’s up to you and your team to take control of the puck, pass, shoot, outplay your opponents. Play with your friends or team up with other Slapshot players!
Slapshot: Rebound has achieved a Player Score of 82, placing it in the #2 spot for the best free Hockey games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 13,413 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 11,203 positive reviews and 2,210 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 Slapshot: Rebound on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 4/11/2024 |
| Developer | Oddshot Games |
| Publisher | Oddshot Games |
| Steam App Id | 1173370 |
3. Subspace Continuum
THE legendary free online multiplayer space shooter! Addictive, fast-paced, easy to learn, and impossible to master.
Subspace Continuum has achieved a Player Score of 83, placing it in the #3 spot for the best free Hockey games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 615 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 543 positive reviews and 72 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 | 7/3/2015 |
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| Publisher | Subspace Continuum |
| Steam App Id | 352700 |
4. Backyard Hockey '02
Return to the ice with your favorite Backyard athletes! The original Backyard Hockey 2002 is back and now enhanced to run on Steam. Skate, pass, shoot, and score in this classic game!
Backyard Hockey '02 has achieved a Player Score of 70, placing it in the #4 spot for the best free Hockey games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 58 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 45 positive reviews and 13 negative reviews — making it "Mostly 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 | 11/13/2025 |
| Developer | Mega Cat Studios |
| Publisher | Playground Productions |
| Steam App Id | 3170590 |
5. Goalie Challenge VR
Feel the whizz of the puck fly by your skull in this fun and fast-paced goalie VR simulator. Fully immersive with surround sound and haptic vibration for a realistic hockey experience. Play against friends with new local shooter mode.
Goalie Challenge VR has achieved a Player Score of 83, placing it in the #5 spot for the best free Hockey games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 123 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 115 positive reviews and 8 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 | 2/4/2017 |
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| Publisher | Anchor Reality |
| Steam App Id | 588290 |
6. Spoockey
Who cares about Christmas! We wanted Halloween all year long, so we made SPOOCKEY, a competitive multiplayer air hockey/block break mashup to satisfy your creepy cravings
Spoockey has achieved a Player Score of 69, placing it in the #6 spot for the best free Hockey games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 13 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 11 positive reviews and 2 negative reviews — making it "Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on both Windows and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Spoockey on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 12/13/2021 |
| Developer | Hidden People Club |
| Publisher | Hidden People Club |
| Steam App Id | 916480 |
7. LTO Arcade
Blast Off with LTO Arcade! LTO Arcade puts you straight into the action! From our fast-paced arena mode inspired by the classic "Asteroids" game, to the intellectual struggle of "Minesweeper" - LTO Arcade is the perfect fall-back for any quick gaming urge!
LTO Arcade has achieved a Player Score of 76, placing it in the #7 spot for the best free Hockey games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 11 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 11 positive reviews and 0 negative reviews — making it "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 | 10/19/2021 |
| Developer | LTO Studios |
| Publisher | LTO Studios |
| Steam App Id | 1769280 |
8. Rink Rascals
Dash, steal, and score with up to 6 players on an outdoor hockey rink. Choose your class, customize your gear, battle for the puck, and score epic goals in this fast-paced cartoon-style hockey game full of action.
Rink Rascals has achieved a Player Score of 60, placing it in the #8 spot for the best free Hockey games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 10 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 7 positive reviews and 3 negative reviews — making it "Mostly 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 | 11/21/2025 |
| Developer | Cardinal Creek Studio |
| Publisher | Cardinal Creek Studio |
| Steam App Id | 4144120 |
9. Hockeysplit
This game is fast-paced arcade hockey style game about learning the mistakes and techniques!
Hockeysplit has achieved a Player Score of 60, placing it in the #9 spot for the best free Hockey games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 32 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 21 positive reviews and 11 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.
| Release Date | 1/4/2020 |
| Developer | Slavomír Jurkovský |
| Publisher | Slavomír Jurkovský |
| Steam App Id | 1206000 |
10. Paddle Flap
Ready, set, FLAP! Flex your paddle flapping skills in this casual but engaging arcade game. Imagine pinball, but remove all distractions and just focus on the ball action. Use the paddle to strike the falling balls and make them hit the right targets to earn points, power-ups and achievements!
Paddle Flap has achieved a Player Score of 69, placing it in the #10 spot for the best free Hockey games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 9 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 8 positive reviews and 1 negative reviews — making it "9 user reviews" 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.
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| 356 | 1/4/2025 | 83 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 193 | 4/11/2024 | 82 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 17 | 7/3/2015 | 83 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 8 | 11/13/2025 | 70 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1 | 2/4/2017 | 83 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1 | 12/13/2021 | 69 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1 | 10/19/2021 | 76 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1 | 11/21/2025 | 60 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1 | 1/4/2020 | 60 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1 | 7/10/2023 | 69 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 2/7/2025 | 65 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 5/22/2021 | 76 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 10/17/2023 | 69 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 11/15/2024 | 74 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 1/18/2022 | 53 | Free | Steam Charts |
Soures & References
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- Valve Corporation. (2025, December 10). Steam Store. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, December 10). Puck on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, December 2). Slapshot: Rebound on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, November 7). Subspace Continuum on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, December 16). Backyard Hockey '02 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, November 6). Goalie Challenge VR on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, November 12). Spoockey on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, October 12). LTO Arcade on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, December 16). Rink Rascals on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, September 30). Hockeysplit on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, September 2). Paddle Flap on Steam. Steam Store.