Free Naval Combat Games on Steam
Steam currently has 403 Naval Combat 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 Naval Combat game rankings were last updated on 5/28/2025.
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1. War Thunder
War Thunder is the most comprehensive free-to-play, cross-platform, MMO military game dedicated to aviation, armoured vehicles, and naval craft, from the early 20th century to the most advanced modern combat units. Join now and take part in major battles on land, in the air, and at sea.

War Thunder holds the #1 spot for "best free Naval Combat game on Steam" with a Player Score of 73. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 624,268 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 456,469 positive reviews and 167,799 negative reviews — making it "Mostly 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 | 8/15/2013 |
Franchise | Gaijin Network Ltd |
Developer | Gaijin Entertainment |
Publishers | |
Steam App Id | 236390 |
2. World of Warships
Immerse yourself in thrilling naval battles and assemble an armada of over 600 ships from the first half of the 20th century — from stealthy destroyers to gigantic battleships. Change the look of your ship, choose upgrades to suit your play style, and go into battle with other players!

World of Warships has achieved a Player Score of 76, placing it in the #2 spot for the best free Naval Combat games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 146,408 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 112,833 positive reviews and 33,575 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 World of Warships on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
Release Date | 11/15/2017 |
Franchise | Wargaming Group Ltd. |
Developer | Wargaming Group Limited |
Publisher | Wargaming Group Limited |
Steam App Id | 552990 |
4. Sirocco
Sirocco is an infinitely replayable 5v5 arena. Rally your team as you swap abilities mid-match, craft unique builds and load up auto-firing weapons as you craft strategies on the fly. No rules — just fun.

Sirocco has achieved a Player Score of 72, placing it in the #4 spot for the best free Naval Combat games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 637 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 479 positive reviews and 158 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 | 5/2/2025 |
Developer | Lunchbox Entertainment Inc. |
Publisher | Lunchbox Entertainment Inc. |
Steam App Id | 2790090 |
5. Pirate101
Assemble your ragtag crew and prepare to plunder the skyways in search of the legendary map to El Dorado! Danger lurks around every corner as you outsmart clockwork soldiers, uncover hidden mysteries, and unleash powerful combos in this pirate turn-based tactics MMORPG.

Pirate101 has achieved a Player Score of 77, placing it in the #5 spot for the best free Naval Combat games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 382 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 315 positive reviews and 67 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is not possible to play or run Pirate101 on the Steam Deck.
Release Date | 5/31/2023 |
Franchise | Spiral Games Universe |
Developer | KingsIsle Entertainment |
Publishers | |
Steam App Id | 620620 |
6. The Pirate: Caribbean Hunt
Hail to the Captain! Sail into the heart of the Caribbean in the Age of Piracy - the time of black flags and white skulls, blue waves and golden opportunities. Hoist the Jolly Roger and grab the steering wheel to sail through battles and raids, ransoms and treasures, to become the Crimson King of the Antilles!

The Pirate: Caribbean Hunt has achieved a Player Score of 80, placing it in the #6 spot for the best free Naval Combat games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 4,435 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 3,654 positive reviews and 781 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 The Pirate: Caribbean Hunt on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
Release Date | 8/24/2016 |
Developer | Home Net Games |
Publisher | Home Net Games |
Steam App Id | 512470 |
7. Force of Warships: Battleship Games
Direct your battleship to glorious victory! Online battle under your leadership!

Force of Warships: Battleship Games has achieved a Player Score of 69, placing it in the #7 spot for the best free Naval Combat games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 552 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 402 positive reviews and 150 negative reviews — making it "Mostly 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.
8. 英雄道國際服
英雄道國際服於2003年研發,提供港澳台地區華人玩家懷舊體驗,非喜誤入。

英雄道國際服 has achieved a Player Score of 60, placing it in the #8 spot for the best free Naval Combat games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 148 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 93 positive reviews and 55 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 英雄道國際服 on the Steam Deck.
Release Date | 10/14/2021 |
Developers | |
Publishers | |
Steam App Id | 1730910 |
9. Blackwake
Blackwake is a multiplayer naval FPS focused on teamwork and cooperation. Fire the cannons, sink enemy ships or board them with firearms and steel.

Blackwake has achieved a Player Score of 79, placing it in the #9 spot for the best free Naval Combat games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 25,896 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 20,917 positive reviews and 4,979 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 Blackwake on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
Release Date | 2/19/2020 |
Developer | Mastfire Studios Pty Ltd |
Publisher | Mastfire Studios Pty Ltd |
Steam App Id | 420290 |
10. Steel Ocean: Wolves of Deep Sea
It is a free-to-play shooting game.You may choose 6 types of warships used in the WWII to play PvP and PvE naval battle. Start the voyage with your warships and fight for the honor of your fleet!

Steel Ocean: Wolves of Deep Sea has achieved a Player Score of 56, placing it in the #10 spot for the best free Naval Combat games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 325 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 186 positive reviews and 139 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Steel Ocean: Wolves of Deep Sea on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
Release Date | 4/20/2022 |
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Publishers | |
Steam App Id | 1949220 |
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35,105 | 8/15/2013 | 73 | Free | Steam Charts | ||
5,715 | 11/15/2017 | 76 | Free | Steam Charts | ||
667 | 6/13/2019 | 55 | Free | Steam Charts | ||
107 | 5/2/2025 | 72 | Free | Steam Charts | ||
45 | 5/31/2023 | 77 | Free | Steam Charts | ||
39 | 8/24/2016 | 80 | Free | Steam Charts | ||
26 | 8/9/2022 | 69 | Free | Steam Charts | ||
25 | 10/14/2021 | 60 | Free | Steam Charts | ||
23 | 2/19/2020 | 79 | Free | Steam Charts | ||
18 | 4/20/2022 | 56 | Free | Steam Charts | ||
18 | 7/7/2022 | 61 | Free | Steam Charts | ||
13 | 9/28/2022 | 68 | Free | Steam Charts | ||
10 | 9/14/2023 | 88 | Free | Steam Charts | ||
10 | 4/30/2025 | 62 | Free | Steam Charts | ||
8 | 8/30/2024 | 65 | Free | Steam Charts | ||
7 | 10/13/2017 | 73 | Free | Steam Charts | ||
6 | 11/24/2023 | 72 | Free | Steam Charts | ||
5 | 9/20/2019 | 80 | Free | Steam Charts | ||
4 | 8/27/2024 | 47 | Free | Steam Charts | ||
2 | 11/11/2024 | 46 | Free | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2025, May 27). World of Warships on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, May 27). Naval Action on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, May 28). Sirocco on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, May 28). Pirate101 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, May 14). The Pirate: Caribbean Hunt on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, April 28). Force of Warships: Battleship Games on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, May 26). 英雄道國際服 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, May 14). Blackwake on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, May 22). Steel Ocean: Wolves of Deep Sea on Steam. Steam Store.