Free Racing Games on Steam
Steam currently has 7,855 Racing 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 Racing game rankings were last updated on 12/13/2025.
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1. OBS Studio
Free and open-source software for video recording and live streaming
OBS Studio holds the #1 spot for "best free Racing game on Steam" with a Player Score of 93. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 44,464 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 42,326 positive reviews and 2,138 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, it is not possible to play or run OBS Studio on the Steam Deck.
| Release Date | 3/21/2022 |
| Developer | OBS Project |
| Publisher | OBS Project |
| Steam App Id | 1905180 |
2. Umamusume: Pretty Derby
Umamusume: Pretty Derby, winner of Best Mobile Game at The Game Awards 2025, is ready to race! Scout featured trainees and supporters as you navigate the immersive sports life simulation through the game's in-depth training system and top-of-the-line 3D graphics!
Umamusume: Pretty Derby has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #2 spot for the best free Racing games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 45,510 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 42,931 positive reviews and 2,579 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 Umamusume: Pretty Derby on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 6/25/2025 |
| Developer | Cygames, Inc. |
| Publisher | Cygames, Inc. |
| Steam App Id | 3224770 |
3. 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 has achieved a Player Score of 87, placing it in the #3 spot for the best free Racing games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 41,719 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 36,979 positive reviews and 4,740 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 |
4. Crab Game
Crab Game is a First-Person Multiplayer game where you play through several different minigames based on children's games, until only one player stands victorious.
Crab Game has achieved a Player Score of 90, placing it in the #4 spot for the best free Racing games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 152,033 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 139,027 positive reviews and 13,006 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 Crab Game on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
5. Stumble Guys
Ready for the chaos? Stumble Guys is a 32-player, fast-paced multiplayer party royale where players dash, jump, and fall across hilarious obstacle courses in a fun race to be the last one standing.
Stumble Guys has achieved a Player Score of 84, placing it in the #5 spot for the best free Racing games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 132,144 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 112,279 positive reviews and 19,865 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 Stumble Guys on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
6. Crossout
Crossout - the postapocalyptic MMO action game where you can create a unique design for an armoured vehicle from dozens of parts and then drive it into multiplayer battles raging on land and in the skies alike.
Crossout has achieved a Player Score of 74, placing it in the #6 spot for the best free Racing games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 66,645 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 50,112 positive reviews and 16,533 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 Crossout on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 7/27/2017 |
| Franchise | Gaijin Network Ltd |
| Developer | Targem Games |
| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 386180 |
7. Asphalt Legends
Spark your competitive soul with Asphalt Legends and feel the collective heartbeat of the road! Join forces with other players to speed through intense arcade races, perform jaw-dropping stunts, and charge towards victory while driving the finest hypercars!
Asphalt Legends has achieved a Player Score of 80, placing it in the #7 spot for the best free Racing games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 15,972 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 13,092 positive reviews and 2,880 negative reviews — making it "Very 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.
8. Cube Racer
Cube Racer is a round based multiplayer racing game with cubes. Every round, all players race against each other to the finish line. Before every round, the players get to build one or more obstacles on the map. In the next round, all players have to pass all the obstacles, which have been built yet.
Cube Racer has achieved a Player Score of 86, placing it in the #8 spot for the best free Racing games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,183 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,966 positive reviews and 217 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 Cube Racer on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 10/30/2017 |
| Developer | Simon Blasen |
| Publisher | Simon Blasen |
| Steam App Id | 705210 |
9. RaceRoom Racing Experience
RaceRoom is free to download and built on true-to-life physics and Force Feedback. Drive DTM, FIA WTCC, WTCR and a huge library of cars and tracks—including the most up-to-date Nordschleife. Jump in, race instantly, and expand your garage with a massive selection of content.
RaceRoom Racing Experience has achieved a Player Score of 75, placing it in the #9 spot for the best free Racing games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 25,784 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 19,574 positive reviews and 6,210 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 RaceRoom Racing Experience on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 2/12/2013 |
| Developer | KW Studios |
| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 211500 |
10. Trackmania
Welcome to the Club! Grab the wheel and play Trackmania® for FREE now.
Trackmania has achieved a Player Score of 76, placing it in the #10 spot for the best free Racing games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 18,493 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 14,356 positive reviews and 4,137 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 Trackmania on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
More Free Racing Games
Explore even more rankings for the 100 best free Racing games available on Steam.
| Image | Name | Actions | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28,331 | 3/21/2022 | 93 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 15,111 | 6/25/2025 | 93 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 3,784 | 8/17/2020 | 87 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 3,639 | 10/29/2021 | 90 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 3,527 | 10/7/2021 | 84 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1,933 | 7/27/2017 | 74 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1,725 | 8/2/2022 | 80 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1,496 | 10/30/2017 | 86 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1,473 | 2/12/2013 | 75 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1,406 | 2/2/2023 | 76 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 441 | 1/30/2015 | 86 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 386 | 6/5/2025 | 77 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 355 | 12/26/2023 | 62 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 271 | 10/26/2023 | 39 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 244 | 9/28/2023 | 67 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 164 | 9/20/2024 | 73 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 162 | 4/16/2008 | 88 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 162 | 11/17/2017 | 63 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 150 | 4/21/2021 | 75 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 143 | 6/20/2024 | 83 | Free | Steam Charts |
Soures & References
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- Valve Corporation. (2025, December 13). OBS Studio on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, December 13). Umamusume: Pretty Derby on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, December 13). DDNet on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, October 29). Crab Game on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, December 12). Stumble Guys on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, December 13). Crossout on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, December 11). Asphalt Legends on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, October 21). Cube Racer on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, December 12). RaceRoom Racing Experience on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, December 11). Trackmania on Steam. Steam Store.