Free Remake Games on Steam
Steam currently has 665 Remake 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 Remake game rankings were last updated on 5/3/2026.
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1. Baldi's Basics Classic Remastered
Escape Baldi's schoolhouse again in this new remastered version of Baldi's Basics Classic! Use stealth and strategy to collect all 7 notebooks and win! Featuring three games in one, gameplay improvements, a more authentic art style, accessibility improvements, and brand new ways to play!
Baldi's Basics Classic Remastered holds the #1 spot for "best free Remake game on Steam" with a Player Score of 90. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 15,738 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 14,594 positive reviews and 1,144 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 Baldi's Basics Classic Remastered on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 10/21/2022 |
| Developer | Basically Games |
| Publisher | Basically Games, LLC |
| Steam App Id | 1712830 |
2. Resident Evil 2 "R.P.D. Demo"
A deadly virus engulfs the residents of Raccoon City in September of 1998, plunging the city into chaos as flesh eating zombies roam the streets for survivors. An unparalleled adrenaline rush, gripping storyline, and unimaginable horrors await you. Witness the return of Resident Evil 2.
Resident Evil 2 "R.P.D. Demo" has achieved a Player Score of 80, placing it in the #2 spot for the best free Remake games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,277 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,901 positive reviews and 376 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.
| Release Date | 12/12/2019 |
| Developer | CAPCOM Co., Ltd. |
| Publisher | CAPCOM Co., Ltd. |
| Steam App Id | 1168280 |
3. Portal with RTX
Experience the critically acclaimed and award-winning Portal™ reimagined with full ray tracing and DLSS 4 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 #3 spot for the best free Remake games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 18,880 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 11,429 positive reviews and 7,451 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 |
4. King's Quest
King’s Quest is a collection of five different chapter releases, each focusing on an untold tale in Graham’s past. Discover a wondrous world full of whimsical characters, charming puzzles and perilous dangers in this fun and enchanting coming of age story.
King's Quest has achieved a Player Score of 87, placing it in the #4 spot for the best free Remake games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,963 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 2,675 positive reviews and 288 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.
| Release Date | 7/28/2015 |
| Developer | The Odd Gentlemen |
| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 345390 |
5. Half-Life: Restored
Previously known as Restore-Life, Half-Life: Restored is a fan made modification for Half-Life. This modification will stretch your Half-Life experience with unused, cut and retail version content from original game.
Half-Life: Restored has achieved a Player Score of 73, placing it in the #5 spot for the best free Remake games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,269 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 961 positive reviews and 308 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 Half-Life: Restored on the Steam Deck.
6. The Abbey of Crime Extensum
A free game inspired by Umberto Eco's novel and Jean-Jaques Annaud's film "The Name of the Rose", and based on the game "La abadía del crimen" by Paco Menéndez and Juan Delcán.
The Abbey of Crime Extensum has achieved a Player Score of 79, placing it in the #6 spot for the best free Remake games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 306 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 262 positive reviews and 44 negative reviews — making it "Very 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 | 5/19/2016 |
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| Steam App Id | 474030 |
7. Quake II RTX
Quake II RTX is a cutting-edge, ray-traced reimagining of id software’s old school classic, by NVIDIA’s Lightspeed Studios. Global lighting effects, including realistic reflections, refraction, shadows, ambient occlusion and global illumination are a result of the path-traced simulation of light.
Quake II RTX has achieved a Player Score of 84, placing it in the #7 spot for the best free Remake games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 4,741 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 4,119 positive reviews and 622 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 not possible to play or run Quake II RTX on the Steam Deck.
| Release Date | 6/6/2019 |
| Developer | Lightspeed Studios™ |
| Publisher | NVIDIA |
| Steam App Id | 1089130 |
8. HOLOSAGA: Invasion of the HoloX
Liberated from the shackles of power, La+ led the HoloX members and the army to invade Earth! You must gather the members of the HoloLive and stop them.
HOLOSAGA: Invasion of the HoloX has achieved a Player Score of 82, placing it in the #8 spot for the best free Remake games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 123 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 113 positive reviews and 10 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 HOLOSAGA: Invasion of the HoloX on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 12/1/2024 |
| Developer | Team SEONGWON |
| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 2899450 |
9. Chex Quest HD
Travel to the remote planet of Bazoik to free galactic citizens from the evil cereal-eating Flemoids! Venture deep into the caverns of Bazoik, using an array of "zorching" devices to send these nefarious foes back to their home dimension!
Chex Quest HD has achieved a Player Score of 77, placing it in the #9 spot for the best free Remake games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,075 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,660 positive reviews and 415 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 Chex Quest HD on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 5/18/2020 |
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| Publisher | General Mills |
| Steam App Id | 804270 |
10. Clockwork Sword
Slash, stab, and shoot your way through a multi-tiered museum filled with corrupted automata, customizing your weapon with the scraps of the fallen. Clockwork Sword is a thrilling isometric hack and slash, in which you utilize combinations of weapons and elements to conquer your foes.
Clockwork Sword has achieved a Player Score of 70, placing it in the #10 spot for the best free Remake games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 97 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 74 positive reviews and 23 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 | 4/22/2025 |
| Developer | Clockdrive Games |
| Publisher | Clockdrive Games |
| Steam App Id | 3433330 |
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| 236 | 10/21/2022 | 90 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 25 | 12/12/2019 | 80 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 14 | 12/8/2022 | 60 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 12 | 7/28/2015 | 87 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 4 | 7/1/2020 | 73 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 3 | 5/19/2016 | 79 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 2 | 6/6/2019 | 84 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 2 | 12/1/2024 | 82 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 2 | 5/18/2020 | 77 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1 | 4/22/2025 | 70 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 11/21/2019 | 60 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 5/9/2020 | 82 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 5/8/2021 | 60 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 11/18/2024 | 79 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 4/30/2019 | 72 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 6/7/2019 | 84 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 5/10/2022 | 65 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 9/28/2022 | 71 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 8/21/2019 | 81 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 3/27/2015 | 84 | Free | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2026, May 3). Steam Store. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, May 3). Baldi's Basics Classic Remastered on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, March 9). Resident Evil 2 "R.P.D. Demo" on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, May 4). Portal with RTX on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, March 17). King's Quest on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, May 3). Half-Life: Restored on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, April 2). The Abbey of Crime Extensum on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, March 12). Quake II RTX on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, April 19). HOLOSAGA: Invasion of the HoloX on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, April 2). Chex Quest HD on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, April 3). Clockwork Sword on Steam. Steam Store.