Free Lovecraftian Games on Steam
Steam currently has 1,029 Lovecraftian 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 Lovecraftian game rankings were last updated on 2/10/2025.
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1. LoveCraft
Welcome to LoveCraft - home to interesting people, hot parties, exploration and fulfilling relationships! Create your world, from a unique persona to your exciting adventures.
LoveCraft holds the #1 spot for "best free Lovecraftian game on Steam" with a Player Score of 70. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 943 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 686 positive reviews and 257 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 LoveCraft on the Steam Deck.
| Release Date | 4/9/2024 |
| Developer | WEALTHBIRD |
| Publisher | WEALTHBIRD |
| Steam App Id | 2692440 |
2. 3on3 FreeStyle: Rebound
3on3 FreeStyle: Rebound allows players to work with their teammates to pull off rim-shaking slam dunks, awe-inspiring alley-oops, flashy no-look passes, and clutch outside shots which breaks the heart of the opposing team in competitive games filled with the joy and energy of street basketball.
3on3 FreeStyle: Rebound has achieved a Player Score of 62, placing it in the #2 spot for the best free Lovecraftian games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 3,642 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 2,306 positive reviews and 1,336 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.
3. Quake Champions
Step into the Arena. Compete against players from around the world in this fast-paced shooter that combines the dark mythos of the original Quake with the skill-based competition of Quake III Arena. Become a Champion.
Quake Champions has achieved a Player Score of 73, placing it in the #3 spot for the best free Lovecraftian games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 38,170 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 28,147 positive reviews and 10,023 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 Quake Champions on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 8/18/2022 |
| Franchise | Bethesda |
| Developer | id Software |
| Publisher | Bethesda Softworks |
| Steam App Id | 611500 |
4. Secret World Legends
Secret World Legends is a story-driven, shared-world action RPG that plunges players into a shadowy war against the supernatural, where ancient myths and legends cross over into the modern day.
Secret World Legends has achieved a Player Score of 66, placing it in the #4 spot for the best free Lovecraftian games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 9,002 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 6,054 positive reviews and 2,948 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 Secret World Legends on the Steam Deck.
5. Sheepy: A Short Adventure
A Short Handcrafted Pixel Art Platformer that follows Sheepy, an abandoned plushy brought to life. Sheepy: A Short Adventure is the first short game from MrSuicideSheep.
Sheepy: A Short Adventure has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #5 spot for the best free Lovecraftian games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 15,360 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 15,175 positive reviews and 185 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is not possible to play or run Sheepy: A Short Adventure on the Steam Deck.
| Release Date | 2/6/2024 |
| Franchise | MrSuicideSheep |
| Developer | MrSuicideSheep |
| Publisher | MrSuicideSheep |
| Steam App Id | 1568400 |
6. AOD: Art Of Defense
AOD is a new gameplay in the traditional tower defence genre. You must protect your base from waves of approaching enemies. Build and improve your towers and units and destroy your enemies in any way you can. Don't be weak, destroy them all, show who's in charge!
AOD: Art Of Defense has achieved a Player Score of 73, placing it in the #6 spot for the best free Lovecraftian games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 349 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 273 positive reviews and 76 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.
7. Disfigure
Disfigure is a top-down shooter rogue-like in which you fight countless grotesque creatures shrouded in darkness. Choose from a variety of weapons and over a hundred upgrades to create unique builds each run and survive.
Disfigure has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #7 spot for the best free Lovecraftian games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 4,194 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 4,088 positive reviews and 106 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Disfigure on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 7/27/2023 |
| Developer | Cold Brew Entertainment |
| Publisher | Cold Brew Entertainment |
| Steam App Id | 2083160 |
8. Moonring
A dark-fantasy, turn-based, retro-fusion of classic turn-based RPGs and roguelikes, all presented with a unique neon aesthetic.
Moonring has achieved a Player Score of 92, placing it in the #8 spot for the best free Lovecraftian games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,950 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,880 positive reviews and 70 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly 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 | 9/28/2023 |
| Developer | Fluttermind, LLC |
| Publisher | Fluttermind, LLC |
| Steam App Id | 2373630 |
9. Nightmare Kart
Zoom through gothic streets in this horror themed vehicular combat racing game!
Nightmare Kart has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #9 spot for the best free Lovecraftian games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 5,808 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 5,663 positive reviews and 145 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Nightmare Kart on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
10. OneBit Adventure
OneBit Adventure is a casual turn-based roguelike where you adventure as far as possible to level up and battle against rogue monsters. Your primary goal in OneBit Adventure is to survive and loot. Choose from a variety of classes and build the ultimate class.
OneBit Adventure has achieved a Player Score of 82, placing it in the #10 spot for the best free Lovecraftian games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 594 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 517 positive reviews and 77 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
| Release Date | 8/19/2022 |
| Developer | Galactic Slice, LLC |
| Publisher | Galactic Slice, LLC |
| Steam App Id | 1688320 |
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| 338 | 4/9/2024 | 70 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 176 | 7/15/2020 | 62 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 168 | 8/18/2022 | 73 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 60 | 7/31/2017 | 66 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 45 | 2/6/2024 | 96 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 42 | 12/1/2020 | 73 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 38 | 7/27/2023 | 94 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 30 | 9/28/2023 | 92 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 17 | 6/5/2024 | 94 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 17 | 8/19/2022 | 82 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 13 | 8/1/2016 | 88 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 8 | 12/14/2022 | 84 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 8 | 2/17/2023 | 86 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 7 | 5/21/2024 | 58 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 7 | 1/10/2024 | 77 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 6 | 10/15/2021 | 74 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 5 | 9/24/2021 | 93 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 5 | 7/26/2024 | 66 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 4 | 8/9/2024 | 65 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 4 | 12/6/2024 | 85 | Free | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2025, February 10). LoveCraft on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, February 10). 3on3 FreeStyle: Rebound on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, January 30). Quake Champions on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, January 22). Secret World Legends on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 25). Sheepy: A Short Adventure on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, October 8). AOD: Art Of Defense on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, January 6). Disfigure on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, February 11). Moonring on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, February 10). Nightmare Kart on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, February 8). OneBit Adventure on Steam. Steam Store.