Free MOBA Games on Steam

Steam currently has 659 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 5/27/2025.

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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 2,494,858 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 2,034,268 positive reviews and 460,590 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 79, placing it in the #2 spot for the best free MOBA games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 283,040 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 226,142 positive reviews and 56,898 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 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 24, placing it in the #3 spot for the best free MOBA games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 342,495 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 81,533 positive reviews and 260,962 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. 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 57, placing it in the #4 spot for the best free MOBA games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 14,127 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 8,122 positive reviews and 6,005 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

5. 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 78, placing it in the #5 spot for the best free MOBA games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 64,897 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 51,581 positive reviews and 13,316 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).

6. 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 #6 spot for the best free MOBA games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 43,714 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 24,048 positive reviews and 19,666 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 5/18/2023
Developers
Publisher Orienjoy
Steam App Id 2349820

7. 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 #7 spot for the best free MOBA games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 25,356 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 19,221 positive reviews and 6,135 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

8. 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 #8 spot for the best free MOBA games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 119,762 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 94,339 positive reviews and 25,423 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

9. Predecessor

Inspired by the legacy of Paragon, built with love by the community, and powered by Unreal Engine 5, Predecessor is the ultimate fusion of shooter action and MOBA strategy. Join more than 2,000,000 players and play for FREE now!

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Predecessor has achieved a Player Score of 72, placing it in the #9 spot for the best free MOBA games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 13,975 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 10,213 positive reviews and 3,762 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 Predecessor on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

Release Date 8/20/2024
Developer Omeda Studios
Publisher Omeda Studios
Steam App Id 961200

10. Knight Online

The Great Battle between Karus and El Morad has arrived to Steam! Pledge allegiance to one of the Nations and put your skills to the test in one of the best PvP system in the MMORPG universe!

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Knight Online has achieved a Player Score of 50, placing it in the #10 spot for the best free MOBA games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 10,879 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 5,476 positive reviews and 5,403 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 Knight Online on the Steam Deck.

Release Date 1/25/2016
Developers
Publisher NTTGame
Steam App Id 389430

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  • Valve Corporation. (2025, May 27). Marvel Rivals on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, May 24). Overwatch® 2 on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, May 24). SMITE 2 on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, May 27). Eternal Return on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, May 24). Hero's Land on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, May 23). Strinova on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, May 14). SMITE® on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, May 25). Predecessor on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, May 22). Knight Online on Steam. Steam Store.

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