Free Hunting Games on Steam

Steam currently has 602 Hunting 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 Hunting game rankings were last updated on 2/26/2025.

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1. MIR4

MIR4 is a free-to-play open world K-fantasy MMORPG that can be cross-played on both PC and mobile devices. MIR4 is full of action and features numerous large scale clan PVP battles. Join now and become a legend.

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MIR4 holds the #1 spot for "best free Hunting game on Steam" with a Player Score of 64. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 14,438 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 9,414 positive reviews and 5,024 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 MIR4 on the Steam Deck.

Release Date 8/25/2021
Developer Wemade Next
Publisher Wemade
Steam App Id 1623660

2. theHunter Classic

The most realistic hunting experience awaits. Explore 12 reserves and hunt 45 unique species, ranging from waterfowl to big game. Over 100 weapons from state-of-the art rifles to bows. Customize your load-out with stands, blinds and dogs. Play alone or in multiplayer with up to 7 friends.

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theHunter Classic has achieved a Player Score of 58, placing it in the #2 spot for the best free Hunting games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 42,613 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 24,693 positive reviews and 17,920 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.

It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play theHunter Classic on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

Release Date 6/3/2014
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Steam App Id 253710

3. Haven & Hearth

A free-to-play MMORPG with crafting, building, landscaping, foraging, hunting, fishing, a dash of poetry, and open PvP combat,

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Haven & Hearth has achieved a Player Score of 73, placing it in the #3 spot for the best free Hunting games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 727 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 559 positive reviews and 168 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 11/1/2024
Developer Seatribe
Publisher Seatribe
Steam App Id 3051280

4. Dauntless

Become a Slayer and protect the Shattered Isles from formidable Behemoths in the ultimate free-to-slay monster-hunting co-op action game.

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Dauntless has achieved a Player Score of 21, placing it in the #4 spot for the best free Hunting games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,746 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 312 positive reviews and 1,434 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Negative" 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 12/5/2024
Developer Phoenix Labs
Publisher Phoenix Labs
Steam App Id 331370

5. Monster Hunter Rise: Sunbreak Demo

Get a taste of the single-player and multiplayer action of Monster Hunter Rise and its massive expansion Monster Hunter Rise: Sunbreak in this demo. Experience new Sunbreak features as you taken on Great Izuchi, Tetranadon, Astalos and Malzeno!

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Monster Hunter Rise: Sunbreak Demo has achieved a Player Score of 77, placing it in the #5 spot for the best free Hunting games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,166 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 946 positive reviews and 220 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 Monster Hunter Rise: Sunbreak Demo on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

Release Date 6/15/2022
Franchise Capcom
Developer CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
Publisher CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
Steam App Id 1836450

6. Fractured Online

Define your own destiny in this dynamic, open-world sandbox MMORPG. Explore vast fantasy worlds, fight monsters and other players in dynamic PvE and PvP battles, gather resources, set up a trade empire, grow your virtual home to a major city or conquer others. Chose your own way!

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Fractured Online has achieved a Player Score of 56, placing it in the #6 spot for the best free Hunting games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,271 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 716 positive reviews and 555 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.

It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Fractured Online on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

Release Date 7/24/2024
Developer Dynamight Studios
Publisher Dynamight Studios
Steam App Id 1426050

7. Incremental Epic Breakers

Incremental Idle Breakout Japanese Anime RPG! Explore the vast map (~ 10^21 meters) through breaking many blocks and defend your base from various monsters!

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Incremental Epic Breakers has achieved a Player Score of 48, placing it in the #7 spot for the best free Hunting games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 96 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 46 positive reviews and 50 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.

It can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Incremental Epic Breakers on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

Release Date 3/17/2021
Developer Hapiwaku
Publisher Idle System, Inc.
Steam App Id 1535060

8. World of Shooting

A first-person shooting sports sim from the developers of World of Guns. Collect hundreds of realistic firearms and accessories, beat practical shooting and tactical training campaigns, set global high scores, and build your own ranges!

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World of Shooting has achieved a Player Score of 75, placing it in the #8 spot for the best free Hunting games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 604 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 478 positive reviews and 126 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 World of Shooting on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

Release Date 2/19/2024
Developer Noble Empire Corp.
Publisher Noble Empire Corp.
Steam App Id 1678150

9. Ghostbane: Prologue

"Ghostbane: Prologue" is a multiplayer horror game that you can play with your friends. Detect paranormal activity, collect evidence of ghosts, hunt ghosts by rituals, and conduct detailed investigations about ghosts in your main base.

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Ghostbane: Prologue has achieved a Player Score of 53, placing it in the #9 spot for the best free Hunting games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 294 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 159 positive reviews and 135 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 8/2/2024
Franchise Pi Bit
Developer Pi Bit
Publisher Pi Bit
Steam App Id 2962750

10. METRIA

The starlight is our hope, an RPG where hope and sin collide.

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METRIA has achieved a Player Score of 57, placing it in the #10 spot for the best free Hunting games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 123 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 73 positive reviews and 50 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 11/12/2024
Developer Asobimo, Inc.
Publisher Asobimo, Inc.
Steam App Id 3017110

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  • Valve Corporation. (2025, February 24). Fractured Online on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, January 29). Incremental Epic Breakers on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, February 23). World of Shooting on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, February 23). Ghostbane: Prologue on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, February 12). METRIA on Steam. Steam Store.

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