Free RPGMaker Games on Steam
Steam currently has 2,339 RPGMaker 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 RPGMaker game rankings were last updated on 1/6/2026.
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1. Buy a Croquette!
March 2012, Nagano. The brave and clever high school girl, Chio Aozora, is facing a major crisis: she doesn’t have enough money to buy a croquette! Navigate through the streets and alleys of Nagano, interact with a variety of characters, solve complex puzzles, collect 380 yen, and buy a croquette!
Buy a Croquette! holds the #1 spot for "best free RPGMaker game on Steam" with a Player Score of 95. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 6,457 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 6,378 positive reviews and 79 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Buy a Croquette! on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 4/27/2024 |
| Developer | 越青 |
| Publisher | Eternal Dream |
| Steam App Id | 2167960 |
2. The Last Sovereign
Explore a world torn between armies of lust and purity in which everything is more complex than it seems, deciding the fate of nations through might, politics, and finance. Every decision matters in an intricate saga that tracks thousands of variables.
The Last Sovereign has achieved a Player Score of 90, placing it in the #2 spot for the best free RPGMaker games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,008 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 963 positive reviews and 45 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly 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 | 10/24/2025 |
| Developer | Sierra Lee |
| Publisher | Sierra Lee |
| Steam App Id | 951830 |
3. 試される大地 Challenging Land
A Idle-based simulation game. Place objects in unique rooms to collect and process them! Make full use of the functions to meet the demands of the land and move on!
試される大地 Challenging Land has achieved a Player Score of 58, placing it in the #3 spot for the best free RPGMaker games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 37 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 23 positive reviews and 14 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play 試される大地 Challenging Land on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
4. Kakele Online - MMORPG
Kakele Online is a 2D MMORPG! It is a cross platform top-down multiplayer open world nostalgic, modern and classic 2D pixel art real time role playing game. Play on Mobile and PC! Player driven economy with fair monetization! Play for FREE!
Kakele Online - MMORPG has achieved a Player Score of 79, placing it in the #4 spot for the best free RPGMaker games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 523 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 442 positive reviews and 81 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 | 4/15/2021 |
| Developer | Viva Games |
| Publisher | Viva Games |
| Steam App Id | 1541020 |
5. Yume Nikki
This is a game in which you traverse the extremely dark world inside a dream.
Yume Nikki has achieved a Player Score of 91, placing it in the #5 spot for the best free RPGMaker games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 9,565 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 9,004 positive reviews and 561 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 Yume Nikki on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
6. 永不停息的黑暗之歌 ~ Endless Black Song
This is a fan-made game for "Alien Stage," created as a tribute to the world of "The Song of Saya." It is a coupling-focused game centered on the "IvanTill" pairing.
永不停息的黑暗之歌 ~ Endless Black Song has achieved a Player Score of 85, placing it in the #6 spot for the best free RPGMaker games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 486 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 443 positive reviews and 43 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.
7. Romance of the Three Kingdoms Maker
"Romance of the Three Kingdoms Maker" celebrates the 30th anniversary of the "Romance of the Three Kingdoms" series. It has been realized through a collaboration between the creators of the "Romance of the Three Kingdoms" series, Koei Tecmo Games, and the creators of the "TSUKURU" series, KADOKAWA.
Romance of the Three Kingdoms Maker has achieved a Player Score of 63, placing it in the #7 spot for the best free RPGMaker games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 343 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 224 positive reviews and 119 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 Romance of the Three Kingdoms Maker on the Steam Deck.
| Steam Price | $9.99 |
| Release Date | 12/9/2015 |
| Developer | KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD. |
| Publisher | KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD. |
| Steam App Id | 397720 |
8. Byakuya Museum
“I should have...died...”Opened eyes again, he found himself in a bustling museum!Players need to take on the role of a raven specimen boy "Gregorio" to explore the Byakuya Museum. Your mission is to plumb the secrets of Time Town, uncover your own past, and escape from the museum.
Byakuya Museum has achieved a Player Score of 88, placing it in the #8 spot for the best free RPGMaker games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 676 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 633 positive reviews and 43 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 Byakuya Museum on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 5/26/2023 |
| Developer | 墨染_Aifeimo |
| Publisher | 墨染_Aifeimo |
| Steam App Id | 2399910 |
9. The Aquarium does not dance
This is a horror adventure game where a girl, devoted to her best friend, searches for her companion in an aquarium that has transformed into a world of horror. While evading the deformed entities known as "Creepies," the player must unravel the mysteries concealed within the aquarium.
The Aquarium does not dance has achieved a Player Score of 91, placing it in the #9 spot for the best free RPGMaker games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 996 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 966 positive reviews and 30 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly 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 | 2/15/2024 |
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| Publisher | Gotcha Gotcha Games |
| Steam App Id | 2814910 |
10. Have a Nice Dream
A story about dreams. Explore a weird house and find the truth. A short game with mild puzzles and some psychological horror elements.
Have a Nice Dream has achieved a Player Score of 89, placing it in the #10 spot for the best free RPGMaker games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 4,816 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 4,460 positive reviews and 356 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 Have a Nice Dream on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
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| 108 | 4/27/2024 | 95 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 59 | 10/24/2025 | 90 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 51 | 8/14/2025 | 58 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 45 | 4/15/2021 | 79 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 43 | 1/9/2018 | 91 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 15 | 8/17/2025 | 85 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 10 | 12/9/2015 | 63 | $9.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 8 | 5/26/2023 | 88 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 8 | 2/15/2024 | 91 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 5 | 5/24/2021 | 89 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 5 | 7/5/2019 | 76 | Free | Steam Charts | |
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 | 4 | 8/14/2023 | 87 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 3 | 8/24/2016 | 70 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 3 | 7/20/2017 | 51 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 3 | 10/6/2023 | 80 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 3 | 3/20/2024 | 76 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 3 | 4/8/2017 | 89 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 2 | 10/30/2019 | 96 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 2 | 12/21/2015 | 84 | Free | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2026, January 6). Steam Store. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, January 6). Buy a Croquette! on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, December 20). The Last Sovereign on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, January 7). 試される大地 Challenging Land on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, December 22). Kakele Online - MMORPG on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, December 11). Yume Nikki on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, January 7). 永不停息的黑暗之歌 ~ Endless Black Song on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, December 22). Romance of the Three Kingdoms Maker on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, November 1). Byakuya Museum on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, September 2). The Aquarium does not dance on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, October 30). Have a Nice Dream on Steam. Steam Store.