Free Hockey Games on Steam
Steam currently has 115 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 3/28/2026.
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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 5,126 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 4,385 positive reviews and 741 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 13,712 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 11,437 positive reviews and 2,275 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. 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 57, placing it in the #3 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 7 positive reviews and 4 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 | 11/21/2025 |
| Developer | Cardinal Creek Studio |
| Publisher | Cardinal Creek Studio |
| Steam App Id | 4144120 |
4. 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 #4 spot for the best free Hockey games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 626 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 552 positive reviews and 74 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 |
5. Goalienator
Start your journey into virtual goaltending. Train your reaction skills in multiple game modes and tweaks training settings to fit your skill level. Prove your skills by competing in leaderboards and collect achievements.
Goalienator has achieved a Player Score of 76, placing it in the #5 spot for the best free Hockey games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 17 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 16 positive reviews and 1 negative reviews — making it "Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is not possible to play or run Goalienator on the Steam Deck.
| Release Date | 5/22/2021 |
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| Steam App Id | 1222830 |
6. Bumper Arena
Buckle up! Bumper Arena is a party game in which you drive a bumper car through a series of arenas featuring different mini-games. Bump and bounce your opponents off the walls, earn the most points during the round and try to win the game!
Bumper Arena has achieved a Player Score of 72, placing it in the #6 spot for the best free Hockey games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 12 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 11 positive reviews and 1 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 | 10/17/2023 |
| Developer | Firestarter Games |
| Publisher | Firestarter Games |
| Steam App Id | 2431850 |
7. Hockey Super Squad
Hockey Super Squad is a thrilling free to play 3v3 multiplayer online hockey game featuring character creation and lite-RPG mechanics. Jump in alone or with friends!
Hockey Super Squad has achieved a Player Score of 72, placing it in the #7 spot for the best free Hockey games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 271 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 210 positive reviews and 61 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 Hockey Super Squad on the Steam Deck.
| Release Date | 11/15/2024 |
| Developer | RageCure Games |
| Publisher | RageCure Games |
| Steam App Id | 3245050 |
8. 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 #8 spot for the best free Hockey games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 124 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 116 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 |
9. Puck Bash
Experience the frenzy of Air Hockey pushed to its extremes as the puck reaches lighting speeds.
Puck Bash has achieved a Player Score of 51, placing it in the #9 spot for the best free Hockey games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 25 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 13 positive reviews and 12 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 | 1/19/2022 |
| Developer | Game Changers |
| Publisher | AQE |
| Steam App Id | 1862230 |
10. 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 72, placing it in the #10 spot for the best free Hockey games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 90 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 72 positive reviews and 18 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 | 11/13/2025 |
| Developer | Mega Cat Studios |
| Publisher | Playground Productions |
| Steam App Id | 3170590 |
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| 180 | 1/4/2025 | 83 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 86 | 4/11/2024 | 82 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 14 | 11/21/2025 | 57 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 6 | 7/3/2015 | 83 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 2 | 5/22/2021 | 76 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 2 | 10/17/2023 | 72 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1 | 11/15/2024 | 72 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1 | 2/4/2017 | 83 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1 | 1/19/2022 | 51 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1 | 11/13/2025 | 72 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 12/13/2021 | 68 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 10/19/2021 | 76 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 7/10/2023 | 65 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 2/7/2025 | 65 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 1/4/2020 | 60 | Free | Steam Charts |
Soures & References
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- Valve Corporation. (2026, March 28). Steam Store. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, March 28). Puck on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, February 23). Slapshot: Rebound on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, March 29). Rink Rascals on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, March 12). Subspace Continuum on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, November 14). Goalienator on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, January 17). Bumper Arena on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, March 12). Hockey Super Squad on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, November 6). Goalie Challenge VR on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, February 23). Puck Bash on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, March 18). Backyard Hockey '02 on Steam. Steam Store.