Free Rome Games on Steam
Steam currently has 254 Rome 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 Rome game rankings were last updated on 1/23/2026.
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1. Empire City Simulator
Become a ruler and build the ancient city of your dreams in Empire City! Unlock new opportunities for your city's prosperity, gain the support of the gods, construct grand buildings, and create unique infrastructure. Transform a small settlement into a magnificent center of civilization!
Empire City Simulator holds the #1 spot for "best free Rome game on Steam" with a Player Score of 58. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 68 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 42 positive reviews and 26 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Empire City Simulator on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 9/12/2024 |
| Developer | Red Brix Wall |
| Publisher | Red Brix Wall |
| Steam App Id | 3076620 |
2. Gladiators: Survival in Rome
Gladiators: Survival in Rome is an Action RPG with casual survival game mechanics and active city building. You'll experience a new type of survival game with quests & dungeons, continuous progression, seasonal events and lots of spear poking.
Gladiators: Survival in Rome has achieved a Player Score of 62, placing it in the #2 spot for the best free Rome games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 421 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 273 positive reviews and 148 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" 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 | 6/10/2025 |
| Developer | Colossi Games |
| Publisher | Colossi Games |
| Steam App Id | 2295520 |
3. Romans: Age of Caesar
Build Rome Together! A co-operative grand strategy MMO from a team of veteran city builders, Romans: Age of Caesar is the latest historical strategy game from Firefly Studios.
Romans: Age of Caesar has achieved a Player Score of 46, placing it in the #3 spot for the best free Rome games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 448 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 203 positive reviews and 245 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Romans: Age of Caesar on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 4/27/2022 |
| Franchise | Firefly Studios |
| Developer | FireFly Studios |
| Publisher | FireFly Studios |
| Steam App Id | 872570 |
4. Gladio and Glory
Goofy Ragdolls and Physics Simulated duels that will challenge your tactics. Customise & Upgrade your Gladiator, dismember opponents in the arena and climb the Leaderboard. All for free!
Gladio and Glory has achieved a Player Score of 88, placing it in the #4 spot for the best free Rome games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 4,144 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 3,765 positive reviews and 379 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
5. Demise of Nations
Demise of Nations is a 4X turn-based grand strategy wargame covering the rise of Rome till the fall of modern civilization.
Demise of Nations has achieved a Player Score of 77, placing it in the #5 spot for the best free Rome games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 538 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 438 positive reviews and 100 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 | 8/8/2017 |
| Developer | Noble Master LLC |
| Publisher | Noble Master LLC |
| Steam App Id | 338810 |
6. CaesarIA
CaesarIA is a remake of an old-school economic strategy game, Caesar III which is a masterpiece among the games of this genre in our opinion. There are different economic strategy games and they can be broken down to subtypes but from our viewpoint Caesar encompasses planning, constructing, diplomacy and military campaigns.
CaesarIA has achieved a Player Score of 57, placing it in the #6 spot for the best free Rome games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,454 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 847 positive reviews and 607 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" 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.
7. Click-Her
Click-Her is an adult clicker game that mixes the addictive satisfaction of clicker gameplay with fast-paced erotic action. Progress through increasingly challenging environments, unlock new characters and positions, and push your multipliers to insane levels.
Click-Her has achieved a Player Score of 62, placing it in the #7 spot for the best free Rome games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 37 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 25 positive reviews and 12 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 | 10/15/2025 |
| Developer | FleshForge Studio |
| Publisher | FleshForge Studio |
| Steam App Id | 3994640 |
8. World War: Rome - Free Strategy Game
A turn-based strategy war chess game. You will play a commander in the Roman period, and command the generals and troops to complete the specified mission objectives and occupy important strongholds in the level. Rome, Samnite, Epirus, Carthage. Different choices will open different histories!
World War: Rome - Free Strategy Game has achieved a Player Score of 60, placing it in the #8 spot for the best free Rome games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 21 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 14 positive reviews and 7 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play World War: Rome - Free Strategy Game on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 12/20/2023 |
| Developer | Joynow Games |
| Publisher | Joynow Games |
| Steam App Id | 2685070 |
9. Battlepopes
BATTLEPOPES is a multiplayer online 2D MOBA in a sidescrolling arena, featuring cooldown-based combat. Stuck in hell forever, as punishment for their wicked lives, ancient Popes and Antipopes fight in the eternal inferno. Come rot.
Battlepopes has achieved a Player Score of 78, placing it in the #9 spot for the best free Rome games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 62 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 55 positive reviews and 7 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 Battlepopes on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 8/24/2023 |
| Developer | Unclenomics |
| Publisher | Unclenomics |
| Steam App Id | 2406870 |
10. 炎龙骑士传
In the vast Starry Universe, stars collide with the power of shadows, giving birth to four heroic professions: warrior, mage, priestess, and archer. Players transform into "Star Luo Commander" and fight against evil forces on the epic battlefield of 100vs100, rewriting the fate of the universe.
炎龙骑士传 has achieved a Player Score of 60, placing it in the #10 spot for the best free Rome games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 10 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 7 positive reviews and 3 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.
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| 60 | 9/12/2024 | 58 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 37 | 6/10/2025 | 62 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 25 | 4/27/2022 | 46 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 15 | 3/16/2021 | 88 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 4 | 8/8/2017 | 77 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 3 | 1/20/2015 | 57 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 2 | 10/15/2025 | 62 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 2 | 12/20/2023 | 60 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 2 | 8/24/2023 | 78 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1 | 9/23/2025 | 60 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 5/30/2025 | 69 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 2/20/2025 | 68 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 8/14/2024 | 75 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 1/18/2022 | 79 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 10/14/2025 | 68 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 6/19/2023 | 83 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 2/18/2025 | 60 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 2/11/2024 | 70 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 10/16/2020 | 64 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 11/25/2024 | 77 | Free | Steam Charts |
Soures & References
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- Valve Corporation. (2026, January 23). Empire City Simulator on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, January 23). Gladiators: Survival in Rome on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, November 26). Romans: Age of Caesar on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, November 26). Gladio and Glory on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, October 6). Demise of Nations on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, September 30). CaesarIA on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, January 31). Click-Her on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, January 8). World War: Rome - Free Strategy Game on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, November 5). Battlepopes on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, January 28). 炎龙骑士传 on Steam. Steam Store.