Free Remake Games on Steam
Steam currently has 634 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 12/6/2025.
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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 13,966 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 12,931 positive reviews and 1,035 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. 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 #2 spot for the best free Remake games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 18,414 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 11,113 positive reviews and 7,301 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 |
3. 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 #3 spot for the best free Remake games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,923 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 2,635 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 |
| Publisher | Sierra |
| Steam App Id | 345390 |
4. 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 #4 spot for the best free Remake games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 4,672 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 4,072 positive reviews and 600 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 |
5. Haunting Hijinx
Outwit your friends as the ghost or cooperate to catch it in this spooky minigame for 2-5 players.
Haunting Hijinx has achieved a Player Score of 75, placing it in the #5 spot for the best free Remake games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 22 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 20 positive reviews and 2 negative reviews — making it "Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on both Windows and Linux systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
6. 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 #6 spot for the best free Remake games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,193 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,822 positive reviews and 371 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 |
7. 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 75, placing it in the #7 spot for the best free Remake games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,113 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 867 positive reviews and 246 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.
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 111 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 103 positive reviews and 8 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 2,048 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,644 positive reviews and 404 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 |
| Developers | |
| Publisher | General Mills |
| Steam App Id | 804270 |
10. Fortress Forever
Fortress Forever is a Source mod inspired by the earlier versions of the Team Fortress series (Team Fortress Classic and QuakeWorld Team Fortress).
Fortress Forever has achieved a Player Score of 84, placing it in the #10 spot for the best free Remake games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,609 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,421 positive reviews and 188 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 Fortress Forever on the Steam Deck.
| Release Date | 3/27/2015 |
| Developers | |
| Publisher | Fortress Forever |
| Steam App Id | 253530 |
More Free Remake Games
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| 168 | 10/21/2022 | 90 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 27 | 12/8/2022 | 60 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 21 | 7/28/2015 | 87 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 9 | 6/6/2019 | 84 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 5 | 11/18/2024 | 75 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 4 | 12/12/2019 | 80 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 4 | 7/1/2020 | 75 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 3 | 12/1/2024 | 82 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 2 | 5/18/2020 | 77 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 2 | 3/27/2015 | 84 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 5/19/2016 | 79 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 4/5/2022 | 51 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 5/10/2022 | 63 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 5/8/2021 | 60 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 8/21/2019 | 81 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 4/23/2023 | 21 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 7/30/2019 | 64 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 5/27/2020 | 62 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 11/6/2019 | 82 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 5/9/2020 | 82 | Free | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2025, December 6). Steam Store. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, December 6). Baldi's Basics Classic Remastered on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, December 6). Portal with RTX on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, October 20). King's Quest on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, November 1). Quake II RTX on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, December 6). Haunting Hijinx on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, October 17). Resident Evil 2 "R.P.D. Demo" on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, December 3). Half-Life: Restored on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, October 24). HOLOSAGA: Invasion of the HoloX on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, September 21). Chex Quest HD on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, October 10). Fortress Forever on Steam. Steam Store.