Free Looter Shooter Games on Steam
Steam currently has 1,164 Looter Shooter 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 Looter Shooter game rankings were last updated on 3/21/2026.
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1. Delta Force
Delta Force, a free-to-play 1st-person tactical shooter, returns as the latest in the classic series. With 25 years defining the genre, Delta Force is back with an upgraded arsenal of weaponry, jaw-dropping environments, and a truly dynamic world.
Delta Force holds the #1 spot for "best free Looter Shooter game on Steam" with a Player Score of 58. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 176,308 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 102,984 positive reviews and 73,324 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 Delta Force on the Steam Deck.
| Release Date | 12/4/2024 |
| Developers | |
| Publisher | TiMi Studio Group |
| Steam App Id | 2507950 |
2. Warframe
Awaken as an unstoppable warrior and battle alongside your friends in this story-driven free-to-play online action game
Warframe has achieved a Player Score of 87, placing it in the #2 spot for the best free Looter Shooter games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 654,875 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 574,025 positive reviews and 80,850 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 | 3/25/2013 |
| Developer | Digital Extremes |
| Publisher | Digital Extremes |
| Steam App Id | 230410 |
3. STALCRAFT: X
STALCRAFT: X is the largest open-world online game in the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone. Explore the world full of mutants and anomalies alone or with friends — unforgettable emotions guaranteed.
STALCRAFT: X has achieved a Player Score of 73, placing it in the #3 spot for the best free Looter Shooter games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 95,654 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 70,361 positive reviews and 25,293 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 STALCRAFT: X on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
4. Unturned
You're a survivor in the zombie infested ruins of society, and must work with your friends and forge alliances to remain among the living.
Unturned has achieved a Player Score of 90, placing it in the #4 spot for the best free Looter Shooter games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 561,003 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 510,941 positive reviews and 50,062 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Unturned on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 7/7/2017 |
| Developer | Smartly Dressed Games |
| Publisher | Smartly Dressed Games |
| Steam App Id | 304930 |
5. Off The Grid
Welcome to Off The Grid, the next-gen free to play Battle Royale from visionary director Neill Blomkamp. Set in a near-future world where contestants are cybernetically augmented and dropped into televised bloodsport. Death is temporary, but fame is forever.
Off The Grid has achieved a Player Score of 54, placing it in the #5 spot for the best free Looter Shooter games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,083 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,142 positive reviews and 941 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Off The Grid on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 7/17/2025 |
| Developer | Gunzilla Games |
| Publisher | Gunzilla Games |
| Steam App Id | 3659280 |
6. 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 77, placing it in the #6 spot for the best free Looter Shooter games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 644,701 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 498,961 positive reviews and 145,740 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.
7. The First Descendant
The First Descendant is a third-person looter shooter powered by Unreal Engine 5. Become a Descendant. Fight for the survival of humanity. Descendants have unique abilities to tackle both solo and co-op missions. Up to 4 players use varied mechanics to defeat giant bosses. BE THE FIRST DESCENDANT!
The First Descendant has achieved a Player Score of 57, placing it in the #7 spot for the best free Looter Shooter games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 109,981 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 62,960 positive reviews and 47,021 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 The First Descendant on the Steam Deck.
| Release Date | 6/30/2024 |
| Developer | NEXON Games Co., Ltd. |
| Publisher | NEXON |
| Steam App Id | 2074920 |
8. Duet Night Abyss
A Thrilling Hybrid Action RPG, featuring a Dual Narrative
Duet Night Abyss has achieved a Player Score of 59, placing it in the #8 spot for the best free Looter Shooter games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,405 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 841 positive reviews and 564 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 Duet Night Abyss on the Steam Deck.
| Release Date | 1/19/2026 |
| Developer | Pan Studio |
| Publisher | Hero Games |
| Steam App Id | 3950020 |
9. Mini Royale
Brace yourself for an action-packed shooter experience in Mini Royale! Battle as green army toy soldiers in a massive kids' bedroom, fighting for survival in modes like Battle Royale, Deathmatch, and more—where only the strongest players or teams claim victory.
Mini Royale has achieved a Player Score of 64, placing it in the #9 spot for the best free Looter Shooter games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 3,519 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 2,304 positive reviews and 1,215 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on both Windows and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Mini Royale on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 3/27/2025 |
| Developer | IndigoBlue |
| Publisher | IndigoBlue |
| Steam App Id | 1657090 |
10. Lost Light
Join the "Firefly" task force and unveil the sinister plot behind the exclusion zone in the world of Lost Light. You could either scavenge for supplies or go out with guns blazing and plunder. Survive the brutal domain where danger lurks in every corner!
Lost Light has achieved a Player Score of 56, placing it in the #10 spot for the best free Looter Shooter games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 27,544 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 15,378 positive reviews and 12,166 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 Lost Light on the Steam Deck.
| Release Date | 9/1/2022 |
| Developer | NetEase Games |
| Publisher | NetEase Games |
| Steam App Id | 1797880 |
More Free Looter Shooter Games
Explore even more rankings for the 100 best free Looter Shooter games available on Steam.
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| 110,429 | 12/4/2024 | 58 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 52,259 | 3/25/2013 | 87 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 17,099 | 12/9/2022 | 73 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 11,001 | 7/7/2017 | 90 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 5,764 | 7/17/2025 | 54 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 5,272 | 10/1/2019 | 77 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 5,042 | 6/30/2024 | 57 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 556 | 1/19/2026 | 59 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 186 | 3/27/2025 | 64 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 174 | 9/1/2022 | 56 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 103 | 8/20/2023 | 94 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 87 | 5/23/2017 | 80 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 77 | 9/18/2024 | 46 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 74 | 12/3/2025 | 32 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 48 | 2/15/2024 | 72 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 34 | 1/30/2026 | 74 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 28 | 9/26/2021 | 65 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 17 | 12/15/2025 | 63 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 12 | 4/2/2025 | 55 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 12 | 7/29/2025 | 52 | Free | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2026, March 20). Warframe on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, March 18). STALCRAFT: X on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, March 20). Unturned on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, March 20). Off The Grid on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, March 20). Destiny 2 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, March 19). The First Descendant on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, March 20). Duet Night Abyss on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, March 20). Mini Royale on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, March 9). Lost Light on Steam. Steam Store.