Free Medieval Games on Steam
Steam currently has 5,395 Medieval 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 Medieval game rankings were last updated on 5/2/2024.
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1. 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 holds the #1 spot for "best free Medieval game on Steam" with a Player Score of 78. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 71,442 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 56,614 positive reviews and 14,828 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 |
2. Age of Empires III: Definitive Edition
Age of Empires III: Definitive Edition offers players a trial of this historical single & multiplayer RTS experience. *Note: To unlock all features of the game please see the “Base Game” product.
Age of Empires III: Definitive Edition has achieved a Player Score of 83, placing it in the #2 spot for the best free Medieval games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 41,851 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 35,220 positive reviews and 6,631 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 Age of Empires III: Definitive Edition on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 10/15/2020 |
| Franchise | Age of Empires Franchise |
| Developers | |
| Publisher | Xbox Game Studios |
| Steam App Id | 933110 |
3. Shop Titans
Shop Titans is the ultimate RPG shopkeeper simulation. Craft powerful equipment, stock your shop and sell to aspiring heroes… at a markup! Hire heroes and explore dungeons to gather valuable materials to craft with. There’s never a dull moment in the world of Shop Titans!
Shop Titans has achieved a Player Score of 77, placing it in the #3 spot for the best free Medieval games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 15,131 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 11,832 positive reviews and 3,299 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 | 5/5/2020 |
| Developer | Kabam Games, Inc. |
| Publisher | Kabam Games, Inc. |
| Steam App Id | 1258080 |
4. Shakes and Fidget
Shakes & Fidget is a hilarious fantasy role-playing satire and at the same time, an award-winning RPG! Sounds crazy? With over 50 million enthusiastic players, it ranks among the most celebrated online role-playing games worldwide!
Shakes and Fidget has achieved a Player Score of 92, placing it in the #4 spot for the best free Medieval games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 35,140 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 32,954 positive reviews and 2,186 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 Shakes and Fidget on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 2/25/2016 |
| Developer | Playa Games GmbH |
| Publisher | Playa Games GmbH |
| Steam App Id | 438040 |
5. Tap Ninja - Idle game
Defeat enemies, earn gold, upgrade your village, become a Ninja Master!
Tap Ninja - Idle game has achieved a Player Score of 84, placing it in the #5 spot for the best free Medieval games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 7,240 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 6,263 positive reviews and 977 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Release Date | 3/17/2022 |
| Developer | Broken Glass |
| Publisher | Broken Glass |
| Steam App Id | 1891700 |
6. ASTRA: Knights of Veda
ASTRA: Knights of Veda is a visually stunning, story-rich, 2D RPG. A dark plague besets the world of Planis, perptrated through a dark ritual performed by the Mad King. You, and the other Knights of Veda, are the only ones who can bring normality back to the world.
ASTRA: Knights of Veda has achieved a Player Score of 44, placing it in the #6 spot for the best free Medieval games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 3,470 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,493 positive reviews and 1,977 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.
7. Crusader Kings II
Explore one of the defining periods in world history in an experience crafted by the masters of Grand Strategy.
Crusader Kings II has achieved a Player Score of 89, placing it in the #7 spot for the best free Medieval games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 71,127 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 64,431 positive reviews and 6,696 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 Crusader Kings II on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 2/14/2012 |
| Franchise | Paradox Development Studio |
| Developer | Paradox Development Studio |
| Publisher | Paradox Interactive |
| Steam App Id | 203770 |
8. Conqueror's Blade
Conqueror's Blade gives you a chance to be a true warlord. Commanding medieval troops in epic 15 vs. 15 siege battles, conquering cities with allies in the open world or fighting against players from all over the world – it's you who make the choice.
Conqueror's Blade has achieved a Player Score of 68, placing it in the #8 spot for the best free Medieval games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 29,924 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 20,705 positive reviews and 9,219 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Conqueror's Blade on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 4/6/2020 |
| Developer | Booming Tech |
| Publisher | Poros Interactive |
| Steam App Id | 835570 |
9. Your Chronicle
"Let's begin your own story." This is a text-based idle RPG game. There are already more than 3,000 unique story actions and it's still growing.
Your Chronicle has achieved a Player Score of 77, placing it in the #9 spot for the best free Medieval games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,480 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,182 positive reviews and 298 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 Your Chronicle on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 4/5/2021 |
| Developer | Samurai Games |
| Publisher | Samurai Games |
| Steam App Id | 1546320 |
10. March of Empires
Claim your title as Shogun, Highland King, Northern Tsar or Desert Sultan and join this genre-redefining strategy game where you will wage constant war for real territorial conquest! Fortify your castle, fuel a massive army, and enter the ultimate fight for realm domination!
March of Empires has achieved a Player Score of 64, placing it in the #10 spot for the best free Medieval games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,481 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 975 positive reviews and 506 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 March of Empires on the Steam Deck.
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 | 23,656 | 5/16/2018 | 78 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 5,113 | 10/15/2020 | 83 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 4,402 | 5/5/2020 | 77 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 3,161 | 2/25/2016 | 92 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 2,410 | 3/17/2022 | 84 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 2,373 | 4/2/2024 | 44 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 2,045 | 2/14/2012 | 89 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1,991 | 4/6/2020 | 68 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1,422 | 4/5/2021 | 77 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1,312 | 12/11/2017 | 64 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1,160 | 12/22/2020 | 84 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 821 | 11/14/2019 | 59 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 767 | 1/12/2018 | 43 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 457 | 2/28/2012 | 63 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 447 | 2/16/2024 | 67 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 324 | 3/5/2019 | 46 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 291 | 2/1/2024 | 82 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 255 | 7/9/2020 | 91 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 248 | 4/26/2024 | 81 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 234 | 1/24/2023 | 60 | Free | Steam Charts |
Soures & References
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- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 2). Albion Online on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 2). Age of Empires III: Definitive Edition on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, April 30). Shop Titans on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 2). Shakes and Fidget on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, April 28). Tap Ninja - Idle game on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 2). ASTRA: Knights of Veda on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, March 7). Crusader Kings II on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, April 28). Conqueror's Blade on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 2). Your Chronicle on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, April 2). March of Empires on Steam. Steam Store.