Free Racing Games on Steam
Steam currently has 7,468 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 8/3/2025.
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1. Umamusume: Pretty Derby
Umamusume: Pretty Derby 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 holds the #1 spot for "best free Racing game on Steam" with a Player Score of 92. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 21,944 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 20,559 positive reviews and 1,385 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 |
2. OBS Studio
Free and open-source software for video recording and live streaming
OBS Studio 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 39,499 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 37,596 positive reviews and 1,903 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 |
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 38,699 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 34,458 positive reviews and 4,241 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. 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 #4 spot for the best free Racing games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 129,509 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 110,079 positive reviews and 19,430 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).
5. 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 #5 spot for the best free Racing games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 64,715 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 48,596 positive reviews and 16,119 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 | 7/26/2017 |
| Franchise | Gaijin Network Ltd |
| Developer | Targem Games |
| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 386180 |
6. 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 #6 spot for the best free Racing games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 14,392 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 11,735 positive reviews and 2,657 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.
7. 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 #7 spot for the best free Racing games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 16,905 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 13,039 positive reviews and 3,866 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).
8. RaceRoom Racing Experience
RaceRoom is the premier free-to-play racing simulation on PC and home to official race series like DTM, WTCR, the WTCC and ADAC GT Masters. Enter RaceRoom and enter the world of a professional race car driver.
RaceRoom Racing Experience has achieved a Player Score of 74, placing it in the #8 spot for the best free Racing games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 24,181 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 18,295 positive reviews and 5,886 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 |
9. 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 #9 spot for the best free Racing games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 152,360 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 139,402 positive reviews and 12,958 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).
10. Transformice
Transformice is an MMO platformer about dozens of mice running to bring back the cheese! Will the almighty Shaman help you or just ruin everything? Millions of levels, hectic physics, skill trees, and more importantly... hats!
Transformice has achieved a Player Score of 86, placing it in the #10 spot for the best free Racing games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 27,821 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 24,466 positive reviews and 3,355 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 Transformice on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 1/30/2015 |
| Franchise | Atelier 801 |
| Developer | Atelier 801 |
| Publisher | Atelier 801 |
| Steam App Id | 335240 |
More Free Racing Games
Explore even more rankings for the 100 best free Racing games available on Steam.
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| 35,646 | 6/25/2025 | 92 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 23,872 | 3/21/2022 | 93 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 3,538 | 8/17/2020 | 87 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 3,244 | 10/7/2021 | 84 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 2,012 | 7/26/2017 | 74 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1,877 | 8/2/2022 | 80 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1,695 | 2/2/2023 | 76 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1,389 | 2/12/2013 | 74 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1,308 | 10/29/2021 | 90 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1,143 | 1/30/2015 | 86 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 883 | 10/30/2017 | 86 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 474 | 6/13/2019 | 54 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 357 | 10/26/2023 | 39 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 300 | 12/26/2023 | 63 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 298 | 12/6/2011 | 63 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 249 | 4/18/2023 | 66 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 235 | 11/17/2017 | 64 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 227 | 9/20/2024 | 72 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 215 | 5/19/2022 | 72 | $4.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 205 | 6/20/2024 | 83 | Free | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2025, August 3). Umamusume: Pretty Derby on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, August 2). OBS Studio on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, August 2). DDNet on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, August 1). Stumble Guys on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, August 3). Crossout on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, July 29). Asphalt Legends on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, July 28). Trackmania on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, July 30). RaceRoom Racing Experience on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, August 3). Crab Game on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, July 6). Transformice on Steam. Steam Store.