Free Mars Games on Steam
Steam currently has 324 Mars 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 Mars game rankings were last updated on 3/11/2026.
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1. DarkOrbit Reloaded
Dark Orbit is a free-2-play space MMO where three companies battle for galactic domination. Customize ships, trade resources, fight aliens and uncover a grand conspiracy on your epic cosmic journey. Thrilling PvP and PvE missions await! Will you lead your faction beyond the final frontier?
DarkOrbit Reloaded holds the #1 spot for "best free Mars game on Steam" with a Player Score of 32. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 340 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 95 positive reviews and 245 negative reviews — making it "Mostly 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 | 12/3/2025 |
| Developer | Bigpoint GmbH |
| Publisher | Bigpoint GmbH |
| Steam App Id | 4054110 |
2. Build Master: MarsVille
Build Master: MarsVille is a city-building and strategy game that invites you to create your Martian colony with your engineering genius and building skills. Form alliances, trade resources, and conquer rival colonies. Embrace the challenge and become the ultimate Build Master on Mars!
Build Master: MarsVille has achieved a Player Score of 50, placing it in the #2 spot for the best free Mars games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 290 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 145 positive reviews and 145 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Build Master: MarsVille on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 12/12/2023 |
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| Publisher | FIRST FUN HONG KONG LIMITED |
| Steam App Id | 2366120 |
3. The Planet Crafter: Prologue
Experience the first stages of terraforming an entire planet in this space survival open world terraforming crafting game prologue. Explore, survive, collect, build your base then create oxygen, heat and pressure to make an hostile planet livable for humanity.
The Planet Crafter: Prologue has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #3 spot for the best free Mars games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 10,643 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 10,265 positive reviews and 378 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly 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 | 12/19/2021 |
| Developer | Miju Games |
| Publisher | Miju Games |
| Steam App Id | 1830840 |
4. Terraformers: First steps on Mars
Terraformers: First Steps on Mars is a free prologue of Terraformers, featuring an exclusive challenge to lead humanity's first attempt at settling the Red Planet.
Terraformers: First steps on Mars has achieved a Player Score of 83, placing it in the #4 spot for the best free Mars games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 696 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 617 positive reviews and 79 negative reviews — making it "Very 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 | 10/23/2021 |
| Developer | Asteroid Lab |
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| Steam App Id | 1557040 |
5. Cyber Space Driver
This is little project in the spirit of endless runner genre, so as this a real CyberPunk style project, this is... buggy, synthwavy, peace of junk-art. Cyber Space Driver... Drive straight, that's it.
Cyber Space Driver has achieved a Player Score of 69, placing it in the #5 spot for the best free Mars games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 26 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 21 positive reviews and 5 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 Cyber Space Driver on the Steam Deck.
| Release Date | 8/21/2023 |
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| Steam App Id | 2542380 |
6. Doom 3: Phobos
Waking up on Mars with no memory and a wound you can’t explain, you begin a desperate search for answers - about yourself, your past, and the catastrophe looming over two worlds.
Doom 3: Phobos has achieved a Player Score of 69, placing it in the #6 spot for the best free Mars games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 90 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 68 positive reviews and 22 negative reviews — making it "Mostly 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 | 9/30/2025 |
| Developer | Team Future |
| Publisher | Team Future |
| Steam App Id | 3978420 |
7. Fast Finger Rule
Fast Finger Rule is a minimalistic battle planet duel simulator. To make precise shots you just need to click on your planet at right time. Game has 10+ planet shield types and 15+ planets of 3 different tiers.
Fast Finger Rule has achieved a Player Score of 64, placing it in the #7 spot for the best free Mars games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 9 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 7 positive reviews and 2 negative reviews — making it "9 user reviews" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Fast Finger Rule on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
8. Rover Mechanic Challenge - ERC Competition
𝗘𝗥𝗖 𝗥𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝗠𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗶𝗰 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗻𝗴𝗲 is an e-tournament based on the world's only simulator for repairing Mars Rovers. Take part in solving challenging tasks and become the master of leader board.
Rover Mechanic Challenge - ERC Competition has achieved a Player Score of 64, placing it in the #8 spot for the best free Mars games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 16 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 12 positive reviews and 4 negative reviews — making it "Mostly 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 | 9/14/2020 |
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| Steam App Id | 1368970 |
9. Grow Big (or Go Home): Ultimate Edition
Play as Bruce, the world's most talented indoor gardener, in this 2D pixel-art puzzle game. Through now 30+ fast-paced levels, you will travel to different locations and eras in order to water, light, and tend to plants with the high-tech magic of a watering can and a reflective mirror.
Grow Big (or Go Home): Ultimate Edition has achieved a Player Score of 65, placing it in the #9 spot for the best free Mars games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 52 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 37 positive reviews and 15 negative reviews — making it "Mostly 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 | 12/18/2020 |
| Developer | Quarant Inc. |
| Publisher | Quarant Inc. |
| Steam App Id | 1476080 |
10. Walk On Mars
Experience Mars virtually like never before.
Walk On Mars has achieved a Player Score of 55, placing it in the #10 spot for the best free Mars games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 10 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 6 positive reviews and 4 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 Walk On Mars on the Steam Deck.
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| 76 | 12/3/2025 | 32 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 24 | 12/12/2023 | 50 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 22 | 12/19/2021 | 94 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 3 | 10/23/2021 | 83 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1 | 8/21/2023 | 69 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1 | 9/30/2025 | 69 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1 | 11/1/2021 | 64 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1 | 9/14/2020 | 64 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1 | 12/18/2020 | 65 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1 | 5/19/2021 | 55 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 3/12/2025 | 73 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 5/24/2021 | 74 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 1/18/2022 | 50 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 1/30/2023 | 71 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 2/18/2022 | 54 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 2/21/2024 | 78 | Free | Steam Charts | |
![Operation Satoshi [Early Version Alpha] steam charts](https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/2135380/header.jpg) | 1 | 11/8/2022 | 54 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 11/27/2018 | 72 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 5/18/2021 | 85 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 12/13/2021 | 73 | Free | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2026, March 11). Steam Store. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, March 11). DarkOrbit Reloaded on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, January 15). Build Master: MarsVille on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, December 10). The Planet Crafter: Prologue on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, October 2). Terraformers: First steps on Mars on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, December 18). Cyber Space Driver on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, March 13). Doom 3: Phobos on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, September 27). Fast Finger Rule on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, November 17). Rover Mechanic Challenge - ERC Competition on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, November 24). Grow Big (or Go Home): Ultimate Edition on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, November 22). Walk On Mars on Steam. Steam Store.