Free MOBA Games on Steam

Steam currently has 594 MOBA 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 MOBA game rankings were last updated on 1/17/2025.

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1. Dota 2

Every day, millions of players worldwide enter battle as one of over a hundred Dota heroes. And no matter if it's their 10th hour of play or 1,000th, there's always something new to discover. With regular updates that ensure a constant evolution of gameplay, features, and heroes, Dota 2 has taken on a life of its own.

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Dota 2 holds the #1 spot for "best free MOBA game on Steam" with a Player Score of 81. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,414,468 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,970,215 positive reviews and 444,253 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 Dota 2 on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

Release Date 7/9/2013
Franchise Dota
Developer Valve
Publisher Valve
Steam App Id 570

2. Marvel Rivals

Marvel Rivals is a Super Hero Team-Based PVP Shooter! Assemble an all-star Marvel squad, devise countless strategies by combining powers to form unique Team-Up skills and fight in destructible, ever-changing battlefields across the continually evolving Marvel universe!

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Marvel Rivals has achieved a Player Score of 81, placing it in the #2 spot for the best free MOBA games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 168,302 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 136,920 positive reviews and 31,382 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 Marvel Rivals on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

Release Date 12/6/2024
Developer NetEase Games
Publisher NetEase Games
Steam App Id 2767030

3. Overwatch® 2

Overwatch 2 is a critically acclaimed, team-based shooter game set in an optimistic future with an evolving roster of heroes. Team up with friends and jump in today.

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Overwatch® 2 has achieved a Player Score of 23, placing it in the #3 spot for the best free MOBA games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 324,845 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 71,564 positive reviews and 253,281 negative reviews — making it "Mostly Negative" on Steam.

It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Overwatch® 2 on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

Release Date 8/10/2023
Franchise Blizzard
Developer Blizzard Entertainment, Inc.
Publisher Blizzard Entertainment, Inc.
Steam App Id 2357570

4. Eternal Return

Eternal Return is a free-to-play, 2.5D perspective Battle Royale game. Search, Craft, Hunt, and Fight using a variety of characters. Plan your strategy and become the last survivor on this eternal experiment.

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Eternal Return has achieved a Player Score of 79, placing it in the #4 spot for the best free MOBA games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 62,942 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 50,174 positive reviews and 12,768 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 Eternal Return on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

5. SMITE 2

Become a god and wage war in SMITE 2, the free-to-play Unreal Engine 5-powered sequel to the legendary third-person action MOBA. If you love challenging competition, intense action, ability-driven combat, rewarding teamwork, or godly mythology, you’ll see why 40+ million players love SMITE.

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SMITE 2 has achieved a Player Score of 58, placing it in the #5 spot for the best free MOBA games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 6,519 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 3,849 positive reviews and 2,670 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.

It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play SMITE 2 on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

Release Date 8/27/2024
Developer Titan Forge Games
Publisher Hi-Rez Studios
Steam App Id 2437170

6. Strinova

Strinova is an anime-style third-person tactical competitive shooter. Switch freely between three-dimensional and two-dimensional forms in this one-of-a-kind game that offers a unique tactical shooting system for an unparalleled experience.

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Strinova has achieved a Player Score of 75, placing it in the #6 spot for the best free MOBA games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 20,291 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 15,551 positive reviews and 4,740 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 11/21/2024
Developer iDreamSky
Publisher iDreamSky
Steam App Id 1282270

7. Hero's Land

HERO'S LAND is an MMO PVPVE game where survival isn't just a goal—it's a necessity. Monsters and enemies are out to get you, making every encounter a potential ambush. Fight for glory, and welcome to a world where strategy and courage are your greatest assets.

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Hero's Land has achieved a Player Score of 55, placing it in the #7 spot for the best free MOBA games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 42,567 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 23,627 positive reviews and 18,940 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.

It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Hero's Land on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

Release Date 5/17/2023
Developers
Publisher Orienjoy
Steam App Id 2349820

8. Alpha League

Alpha League is a free-to-play, hero based Auto Chess. In Alpha League, simply pick and build your favorite hero in a Roguelike fashion with 10 different combat genres, and then battle the other 7 Bots or Players to be the winner.

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Alpha League has achieved a Player Score of 80, placing it in the #8 spot for the best free MOBA games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,065 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 900 positive reviews and 165 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.

It can be played and ran on both Windows and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Alpha League on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

Release Date 2/23/2024
Developer Beaveroid Entertainment
Publisher Beaveroid Entertainment
Steam App Id 2684500

9. SUPERVIVE

MOBA BR MEETS HERO SHOOTER. Jump, glide, shoot, punch, bounce, nuke, spike your enemies in this free-flowing, chaotic battleground in the sky. Face off in all-out, multi-squad teamfights, take down boss monsters for big loot, get that W and run it back.

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SUPERVIVE has achieved a Player Score of 88, placing it in the #9 spot for the best free MOBA games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 13,773 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 12,458 positive reviews and 1,315 negative reviews — making it "Very 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 11/20/2024
Developer Theorycraft Games
Publisher Theorycraft Games
Steam App Id 1283700

10. SMITE®

Join 40+ million players in SMITE, the Battleground of the Gods! Wield Thor’s hammer, turn your foes to stone as Medusa, or flex your divine power as one of 100+ other mythological icons. Become a God and play FREE today!

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SMITE® has achieved a Player Score of 78, placing it in the #10 spot for the best free MOBA games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 119,639 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 94,292 positive reviews and 25,347 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 SMITE® on the Steam Deck.

Release Date 9/8/2015
Developer Titan Forge Games
Publisher Hi-Rez Studios
Steam App Id 386360

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7/9/2013
81
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341,904
12/6/2024
81
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26,974
8/10/2023
23
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Eternal Return steam charts
15,536
7/20/2023
79
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12,428
8/27/2024
58
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Strinova steam charts
12,190
11/21/2024
75
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Hero's Land steam charts
8,192
5/17/2023
55
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Alpha League steam charts
4,232
2/23/2024
80
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SUPERVIVE steam charts
3,327
11/20/2024
88
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SMITE® steam charts
3,241
9/8/2015
78
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Paladins® steam charts
2,520
5/8/2018
84
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Farlight 84 steam charts
1,653
9/21/2023
77
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Dota Underlords steam charts
1,634
6/20/2019
81
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Knight Online steam charts
1,587
1/25/2016
50
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Caliber steam charts
1,512
4/12/2023
75
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1,145
8/20/2024
72
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Kalpa of Sword steam charts
555
2/1/2024
67
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Battle Teams 2 steam charts
543
7/20/2022
56
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Poker Master steam charts
385
9/24/2020
84
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Fear Surrounds steam charts
361
10/20/2021
84
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  • Valve Corporation. (2025, January 17). Dota 2 on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, January 13). Marvel Rivals on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, January 15). Overwatch® 2 on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, January 16). Eternal Return on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, January 18). SMITE 2 on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, January 18). Strinova on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, January 17). Hero's Land on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, January 17). Alpha League on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, January 15). SUPERVIVE on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, January 5). SMITE® on Steam. Steam Store.

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