Free RPGMaker Games on Steam

Steam currently has 2,309 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 11/18/2025.

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1. 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.

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The Last Sovereign holds the #1 spot for "best free RPGMaker game on Steam" with a Player Score of 90. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 939 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 895 positive reviews and 44 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

2. 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!

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試される大地 Challenging Land has achieved a Player Score of 58, placing it in the #2 spot for the best free RPGMaker games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 35 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 22 positive reviews and 13 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).

Release Date 8/14/2025
Developer POCOYA
Publisher POCOYA
Steam App Id 3866730

3. Yume Nikki

This is a game in which you traverse the extremely dark world inside a dream.

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Yume Nikki has achieved a Player Score of 91, placing it in the #3 spot for the best free RPGMaker games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 9,349 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 8,801 positive reviews and 548 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).

Release Date 1/10/2018
Developer kikiyama
Publisher PLAYISM
Steam App Id 650700

4. 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!

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Buy a Croquette! has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #4 spot for the best free RPGMaker games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 6,096 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 6,021 positive reviews and 75 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

5. 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.

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永不停息的黑暗之歌 ~ Endless Black Song has achieved a Player Score of 85, placing it in the #5 spot for the best free RPGMaker games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 395 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 363 positive reviews and 32 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.

Release Date 8/17/2025
Developer 岚娜36号
Publisher 岚娜36号
Steam App Id 3707780

6. 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.

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Byakuya Museum has achieved a Player Score of 88, placing it in the #6 spot for the best free RPGMaker games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 664 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 622 positive reviews and 42 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

7. 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.

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The Aquarium does not dance has achieved a Player Score of 91, placing it in the #7 spot for the best free RPGMaker games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 966 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 936 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
Developers
Publisher Gotcha Gotcha Games
Steam App Id 2814910

8. Natal Perdido

Brazilian Indie JRPG with biblical perspective. Turn-based battle system. Developed solo. The only Christian RPG on Steam.

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Natal Perdido has achieved a Player Score of 64, placing it in the #8 spot for the best free RPGMaker games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 29 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 21 positive reviews and 8 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 4/21/2022
Developers
Publishers
Steam App Id 1957100

9. 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.

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Romance of the Three Kingdoms Maker has achieved a Player Score of 63, placing it in the #9 spot for the best free RPGMaker games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 339 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 221 positive reviews and 118 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

10. RPG Paper Maker

RPG Paper Maker is a game making engine, free for non commercial use, allowing you to create a 3D universe with many 2D sprites and even 3D objects using a simple interface for all available platforms: Windows, Linux, and MacOS.

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RPG Paper Maker has achieved a Player Score of 76, placing it in the #10 spot for the best free RPGMaker games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 246 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 201 positive reviews and 45 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 7/5/2019
Developer Wano
Publisher Wano
Steam App Id 1066860

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  • Valve Corporation. (2025, November 10). 試される大地 Challenging Land on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, November 21). Yume Nikki on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, October 25). Buy a Croquette! on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, November 21). 永不停息的黑暗之歌 ~ Endless Black Song 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 22). Natal Perdido on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, October 23). Romance of the Three Kingdoms Maker on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, November 21). RPG Paper Maker on Steam. Steam Store.

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