Free MMORPG Games on Steam
Steam currently has 1,354 MMORPG 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 MMORPG game rankings were last updated on 9/29/2025.
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1. VRChat
Join our growing community as you explore, play, and help craft the future of social VR. Create worlds and custom avatars. Welcome to VRChat.
VRChat holds the #1 spot for "best free MMORPG game on Steam" with a Player Score of 75. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 247,161 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 186,353 positive reviews and 60,808 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 | 2/1/2017 |
| Developer | VRChat Inc. |
| Publisher | VRChat Inc. |
| Steam App Id | 438100 |
2. Once Human
Once Human is a multiplayer open-world survival game set in a strange, post-apocalyptic future. Unite with friends to fight monstrous enemies, uncover secret plots, compete for resources, and build your own territory. Once, you were merely human. Now, you have the power to remake the world.
Once Human has achieved a Player Score of 75, placing it in the #2 spot for the best free MMORPG games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 148,969 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 113,036 positive reviews and 35,933 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 Once Human on the Steam Deck.
| Release Date | 7/9/2024 |
| Developer | Starry Studio |
| Publisher | Starry Studio |
| Steam App Id | 2139460 |
3. 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 78, placing it in the #3 spot for the best free MMORPG games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 636,357 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 498,976 positive reviews and 137,381 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.
4. MIR4
MIR4 is a free-to-play open world K-fantasy MMORPG that can be cross-played on both PC and mobile devices. MIR4 is full of action and features numerous large scale clan PVP battles. Join now and become a legend.
MIR4 has achieved a Player Score of 64, placing it in the #4 spot for the best free MMORPG games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 14,666 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 9,579 positive reviews and 5,087 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 MIR4 on the Steam Deck.
| Release Date | 8/25/2021 |
| Developer | Wemade Next |
| Publisher | Wemade |
| Steam App Id | 1623660 |
5. Warborne Above Ashes
Warborne Above Ashes is a Free to Fight: 24/7 Real-Time PVP MMO. Become a Driftmaster to ride behemoths and rally your warbands. Dive into massive, ever-shifting battlefields with thousands of players online and experience truly rule-free warfare. Boundless, Relentless, Fearless!
Warborne Above Ashes has achieved a Player Score of 55, placing it in the #5 spot for the best free MMORPG games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,371 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 757 positive reviews and 614 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.
| Release Date | 9/19/2025 |
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| Publisher | Qooland Games |
| Steam App Id | 3142050 |
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 MMORPG games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 85,892 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 67,630 positive reviews and 18,262 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. IdleOn - The Idle RPG
Create a guild of heroes who keep fighting, even while you're gone! Spend their loot on upgrades, unlock new classes, and level up 19 unique skills! Each World Boss you defeat unlocks new content, so there's always something new to play!
IdleOn - The Idle RPG has achieved a Player Score of 78, placing it in the #7 spot for the best free MMORPG games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 23,280 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 18,568 positive reviews and 4,712 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 IdleOn - The Idle RPG on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 4/2/2021 |
| Developer | Lavaflame2 |
| Publisher | Lavaflame2 |
| Steam App Id | 1476970 |
8. 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 #8 spot for the best free MMORPG games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 82,655 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 61,277 positive reviews and 21,378 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).
9. Guild Wars 2
Guild Wars 2 is an award-winning online roleplaying game with fast-paced action combat, deep character customization, and no subscription fee required. Choose from an arsenal of professions and weapons, explore a vast open world, compete in PVP modes and more. Join over 16 million players now!
Guild Wars 2 has achieved a Player Score of 87, placing it in the #9 spot for the best free MMORPG games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 23,423 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 20,779 positive reviews and 2,644 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 Guild Wars 2 on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
10. 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 has achieved a Player Score of 88, placing it in the #10 spot for the best free MMORPG games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 240,198 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 213,479 positive reviews and 26,719 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 |
More Free MMORPG Games
Explore even more rankings for the 100 best free MMORPG games available on Steam.
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| 35,192 | 2/1/2017 | 75 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 19,409 | 7/9/2024 | 75 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 16,671 | 10/1/2019 | 78 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 14,648 | 8/25/2021 | 64 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 8,753 | 9/19/2025 | 55 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 8,318 | 5/16/2018 | 78 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 7,630 | 4/2/2021 | 78 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 6,022 | 12/9/2022 | 73 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 5,753 | 8/23/2022 | 87 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 5,617 | 10/23/2013 | 88 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 4,600 | 8/27/2024 | 56 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 3,936 | 7/21/2020 | 88 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 3,601 | 10/14/2020 | 81 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 3,411 | 12/15/2010 | 73 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 2,700 | 4/10/2024 | 85 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 2,606 | 8/28/2017 | 85 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 2,231 | 4/6/2020 | 67 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1,949 | 7/20/2023 | 75 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1,724 | 9/8/2015 | 78 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1,633 | 1/25/2016 | 50 | Free | Steam Charts |
Soures & References
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- Valve Corporation. (2025, September 28). Once Human on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, September 28). Destiny 2 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, September 24). MIR4 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, September 29). Warborne Above Ashes on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, September 29). Albion Online on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, September 27). IdleOn - The Idle RPG on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, September 29). STALCRAFT: X on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, September 27). Guild Wars 2 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, September 24). Path of Exile on Steam. Steam Store.