Free Loot Games on Steam
Steam currently has 2,035 Loot 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 Loot game rankings were last updated on 6/23/2025.
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1. Path of Exile
You are an Exile, struggling to survive on the dark continent of Wraeclast, as you fight to earn power that will allow you to exact your revenge against those who wronged you. Path of Exile is an online Action RPG set in a dark fantasy world. The game is completely free and will never be pay-to-win.
Path of Exile holds the #1 spot for "best free Loot game on Steam" with a Player Score of 88. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 237,752 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 211,042 positive reviews and 26,710 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Path of Exile on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 10/23/2013 |
| Developer | Grinding Gear Games |
| Publisher | Grinding Gear Games |
| Steam App Id | 238960 |
2. Apex Legends™
Apex Legends is the award-winning, free-to-play Hero Shooter from Respawn Entertainment. Master an ever-growing roster of legendary characters with powerful abilities, and experience strategic squad play and innovative gameplay in the next evolution of Hero Shooter and Battle Royale.
Apex Legends™ has achieved a Player Score of 67, placing it in the #2 spot for the best free Loot games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 998,578 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 670,653 positive reviews and 327,925 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 Apex Legends™ on the Steam Deck.
| Release Date | 11/5/2020 |
| Franchise | Apex Legends Official |
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| Publisher | Electronic Arts |
| Steam App Id | 1172470 |
3. Clicker Cuties - Anime Idler
💗 Idler Clicker + Dating Sim 💗 Meet virtual cuties, care for them, and get to know their stories!
Clicker Cuties - Anime Idler has achieved a Player Score of 63, placing it in the #3 spot for the best free Loot games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 289 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 192 positive reviews and 97 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, it is not possible to play or run Clicker Cuties - Anime Idler on the Steam Deck.
| Release Date | 12/3/2024 |
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| Steam App Id | 3188910 |
4. Destiny 2
Destiny 2 is an action MMO with a single evolving world that you and your friends can join anytime, anywhere, absolutely free.
Destiny 2 has achieved a Player Score of 79, placing it in the #4 spot for the best free Loot games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 626,651 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 498,199 positive reviews and 128,452 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 Destiny 2 on the Steam Deck.
5. THE FINALS
Join THE FINALS, the world-famous, free-to-play, combat-centered game show! Fight alongside your teammates in virtual arenas that you can alter, exploit, and even destroy. Build your own playstyle in this first-person shooter to win escalating tournaments and lasting fame.
THE FINALS has achieved a Player Score of 77, placing it in the #5 spot for the best free Loot games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 234,220 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 182,100 positive reviews and 52,120 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 THE FINALS on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 12/8/2023 |
| Developer | Embark Studios |
| Publisher | Embark Studios |
| Steam App Id | 2073850 |
6. Albion Online
Albion Online is a fantasy sandbox MMORPG featuring a player-driven economy, classless combat system, and intense PvP battles. Explore a vast open world full of danger and opportunity. Grow your wealth, forge alliances, and leave your mark on the world of Albion.
Albion Online has achieved a Player Score of 78, placing it in the #6 spot for the best free Loot games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 83,536 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 65,901 positive reviews and 17,635 negative reviews — making it "Mostly Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Albion Online on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 5/16/2018 |
| Developer | Sandbox Interactive GmbH |
| Publisher | Sandbox Interactive GmbH |
| Steam App Id | 761890 |
7. Dark and Darker
An unforgiving hardcore fantasy FPS dungeon PvPvE adventure. Band together with your friends and use your courage, wits, and cunning to uncover mythical treasures, defeat gruesome monsters, while staying one step ahead of the other devious treasure-hunters.
Dark and Darker has achieved a Player Score of 65, placing it in the #7 spot for the best free Loot games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 73,446 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 48,305 positive reviews and 25,141 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 Dark and Darker on the Steam Deck.
8. Idle Champions of the Forgotten Realms
Idle Champions of the Forgotten Realms is a Dungeons & Dragons strategy management game uniting Champions from throughout the D&D multiverse into a grand adventure.
Idle Champions of the Forgotten Realms has achieved a Player Score of 76, placing it in the #8 spot for the best free Loot games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 14,544 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 11,255 positive reviews and 3,289 negative reviews — making it "Mostly Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Release Date | 3/25/2020 |
| Developer | Codename Entertainment Inc. |
| Publisher | Codename Entertainment Inc. |
| Steam App Id | 627690 |
9. Crossout
Crossout - the postapocalyptic MMO action game where you can create a unique design for an armoured vehicle from dozens of parts and then drive it into multiplayer battles raging on land and in the skies alike.
Crossout has achieved a Player Score of 74, placing it in the #9 spot for the best free Loot games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 64,394 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 48,401 positive reviews and 15,993 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 Crossout on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 7/26/2017 |
| Franchise | Gaijin Network Ltd |
| Developer | Targem Games |
| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 386180 |
10. RAID: Shadow Legends
RAID: Shadow Legends is a free-to-play collection RPG with 800+ playable Champions and 8 game modes. Heed the Arbiter's call and defend the dark fantasy world of Teleria.
RAID: Shadow Legends has achieved a Player Score of 59, placing it in the #10 spot for the best free Loot games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,972 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,193 positive reviews and 779 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play RAID: Shadow Legends on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 1/9/2024 |
| Developer | Plarium Global Ltd |
| Publisher | Plarium Global Ltd |
| Steam App Id | 2333480 |
More Free Loot Games
Explore even more rankings for the 100 best free Loot games available on Steam.
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| 103,450 | 10/23/2013 | 88 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 83,001 | 11/5/2020 | 67 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 36,165 | 12/3/2024 | 63 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 27,506 | 10/1/2019 | 79 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 18,209 | 12/8/2023 | 77 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 12,108 | 5/16/2018 | 78 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 3,555 | 6/7/2024 | 65 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 3,035 | 3/25/2020 | 76 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 2,124 | 7/26/2017 | 74 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 811 | 1/9/2024 | 59 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 596 | 10/12/2022 | 52 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 555 | 5/10/2023 | 69 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 447 | 6/20/2017 | 76 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 423 | 4/25/2025 | 63 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 218 | 3/1/2025 | 61 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 213 | 2/2/2023 | 69 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 175 | 8/21/2023 | 80 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 151 | 10/16/2021 | 61 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 148 | 8/20/2023 | 94 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 147 | 1/31/2024 | 69 | Free | Steam Charts |
Soures & References
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- Valve Corporation. (2025, June 23). Path of Exile on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, June 27). Apex Legends™ on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, June 24). Clicker Cuties - Anime Idler on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, June 29). Destiny 2 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, June 28). THE FINALS on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, May 26). Albion Online on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, June 28). Dark and Darker on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, June 26). Idle Champions of the Forgotten Realms on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, June 27). Crossout on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, June 28). RAID: Shadow Legends on Steam. Steam Store.