Free Puzzle Platformer Games on Steam
Steam currently has 5,147 Puzzle Platformer 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 Puzzle Platformer game rankings were last updated on 4/15/2025.
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1. DDNet
Want to play the hardest cooperative 2D platformer ever? Want to finish no map ever? Want to be in pain for hours and cry, getting nothing in return? Come play DDNet with a large community of other sufferers!
DDNet holds the #1 spot for "best free Puzzle Platformer game on Steam" with a Player Score of 88. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 36,100 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 32,346 positive reviews and 3,754 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 DDNet on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 8/17/2020 |
| Developer | DDNet Team |
| Publisher | DDNet Team |
| Steam App Id | 412220 |
2. Horny Villa
All roads lead to Horny Villa: a casual NSFW merger game featuring engaging mechanics, spicy erotic content and the hottest girls. Build the villa of your wettest dreams and cast sexy babes to join you for the ride. Grab your purple robe and pipe, and create the largest empire of debauchery!
Horny Villa has achieved a Player Score of 70, placing it in the #2 spot for the best free Puzzle Platformer games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,432 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,754 positive reviews and 678 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 Horny Villa on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 11/7/2024 |
| Developer | GreenT |
| Publisher | Nutaku Publishing |
| Steam App Id | 2903690 |
3. Portal Stories: Mel
Portal Stories: Mel is a community made, free modification for Portal 2 based in the Portal universe. It tells the story of Mel, who meets a new personality core and faces an undiscovered threat to the Aperture facility.
Portal Stories: Mel has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #3 spot for the best free Puzzle Platformer games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 22,548 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 21,670 positive reviews and 878 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly 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.
| Release Date | 6/25/2015 |
| Developer | Prism Game Studios Ltd. |
| Publisher | Prism Game Studios Ltd. |
| Steam App Id | 317400 |
4. The Happyhills Homicide
Welcome to Happyhills, the town where you can indulge your deepest desires, make your wildest dreams come true, and slaughter anyone in your path. In this case, all three of these are the same. Welcome the citizens of Happyhills in your way!
The Happyhills Homicide has achieved a Player Score of 90, placing it in the #4 spot for the best free Puzzle Platformer games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 536 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 523 positive reviews and 13 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly 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 | 11/5/2024 |
| Developer | Copperbolt |
| Publisher | Copperbolt |
| Steam App Id | 3278760 |
5. Hamster Playground
Prepare for cuteness overload, relentless training, and fierce rivalry as you and your hamsters take on challenges while traversing the maze and riding a skateboard, with more modes coming soon! Be the first to cross the finish line to earn rewards and yummy treats!
Hamster Playground has achieved a Player Score of 83, placing it in the #5 spot for the best free Puzzle Platformer games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,090 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,801 positive reviews and 289 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 | 7/11/2024 |
| Franchise | We Dig Games |
| Developer | Mass Creation |
| Publisher | We Dig Games |
| Steam App Id | 1442670 |
6. Myrmidon
Invite a friend online and embark on a puzzle-platformer adventure exploring the bond between an animator and his puppet. Work together to clear obstacles across the sprawling sets of a stop-motion animation workshop and find out to what lengths the power of imagination can take you.
Myrmidon has achieved a Player Score of 43, placing it in the #6 spot for the best free Puzzle Platformer games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 966 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 403 positive reviews and 563 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 | 3/7/2025 |
| Developer | Studio Popote |
| Publisher | Rubika Supinfogame |
| Steam App Id | 3247270 |
7. Portal with RTX
Experience the critically acclaimed and award-winning Portal™ reimagined with ray tracing in this free DLC for Portal owners. Start thinking with portals, with RTX on.
Portal with RTX has achieved a Player Score of 60, placing it in the #7 spot for the best free Puzzle Platformer games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 17,859 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 10,754 positive reviews and 7,105 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 Portal with RTX on the Steam Deck.
| Release Date | 12/8/2022 |
| Developer | Lightspeed Studios™ |
| Publisher | NVIDIA |
| Steam App Id | 2012840 |
8. Portal Reloaded
Portal Reloaded is a free, community made modification for Portal 2. The mod builds on the concepts of the main game by allowing you to place a third portal, which enables traveling between two different timelines. Thinking in four dimensions is vital to solving 25 brand new mind-bending puzzles.
Portal Reloaded has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #8 spot for the best free Puzzle Platformer games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 20,911 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 20,105 positive reviews and 806 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Portal Reloaded on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
9. Hello Neighbor 2 Alpha 1.5
Hello Neighbor 2 is a Stealth Horror Game where you’re being stalked by a mysterious creature as you try to track down Mr. Peterson (The Neighbor) who has disappeared after the events of the first game. Play against an advanced, self-learning AI that tracks and adapts to your every move.
Hello Neighbor 2 Alpha 1.5 has achieved a Player Score of 84, placing it in the #9 spot for the best free Puzzle Platformer games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 5,910 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 5,117 positive reviews and 793 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 Hello Neighbor 2 Alpha 1.5 on the Steam Deck.
| Release Date | 7/23/2020 |
| Franchise | Hello Neighbor Game |
| Developers | |
| Publisher | tinyBuild |
| Steam App Id | 1364960 |
10. 全网公敌：诡村
本作是与《全网公敌》联动的全新故事，通过一台“旧电脑”进行互联网搜索解密的剧情互动游戏。你作为一名特殊调查员，需要负责解开隐藏在“登山客意外失踪”背后的超自然事件。随着调查深入，始作俑者也渐渐浮出水面，“祂”，似乎又与四十多年前消失在大火中的白河村，有着千丝万缕的联系。
全网公敌：诡村 has achieved a Player Score of 81, placing it in the #10 spot for the best free Puzzle Platformer games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 278 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 244 positive reviews and 34 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 | 11/22/2024 |
| Franchise | Lightning Games Official |
| Developers | |
| Publisher | Lightning Games |
| Steam App Id | 3194070 |
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| Image | Name | Actions | ||||
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| 4,473 | 8/17/2020 | 88 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1,649 | 11/7/2024 | 70 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 48 | 6/25/2015 | 94 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 40 | 11/5/2024 | 90 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 28 | 7/11/2024 | 83 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 25 | 3/7/2025 | 43 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 24 | 12/8/2022 | 60 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 23 | 4/19/2021 | 94 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 21 | 7/23/2020 | 84 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 18 | 11/22/2024 | 81 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 13 | 1/31/2025 | 53 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 11 | 6/9/2021 | 85 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 10 | 3/22/2016 | 89 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 10 | 3/17/2021 | 48 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 9 | 12/29/2020 | 81 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 9 | 2/14/2018 | 92 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 9 | 4/27/2016 | 70 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 9 | 6/7/2024 | 87 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 6 | 12/9/2023 | 94 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 6 | 2/21/2024 | 82 | Free | Steam Charts |
Soures & References
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- Valve Corporation. (2025, April 15). Steam Store. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, April 15). DDNet on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, April 15). Horny Villa on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, March 22). Portal Stories: Mel on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, April 11). The Happyhills Homicide on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, March 20). Hamster Playground on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, April 11). Myrmidon on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, April 15). Portal with RTX on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, March 15). Portal Reloaded on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, April 9). Hello Neighbor 2 Alpha 1.5 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, April 13). 全网公敌：诡村 on Steam. Steam Store.