Free Singleplayer Games on Steam
Steam currently has 69,354 Singleplayer 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 Singleplayer game rankings were last updated on 2/18/2025.
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1. Banana
Banana is a clicker Game, in which you click a Banana! In Banana you click the Banana to gain even more Bananas! Every 3 hours, you get dropped a banana. Each banana is also made by the community in discord. Come hang out with us and let's grow into something awesome !
Banana holds the #1 spot for "best free Singleplayer game on Steam" with a Player Score of 82. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 86,743 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 71,673 positive reviews and 15,070 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on both Windows and Linux systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Release Date | 4/23/2024 |
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| Steam App Id | 2923300 |
2. Delta Force
Delta Force, a free-to-play 1st-person tactical shooter, returns as the latest in the classic series. With 25 years defining the genre, Delta Force is back with an upgraded arsenal of weaponry, jaw-dropping environments, and a truly dynamic world.
Delta Force has achieved a Player Score of 67, placing it in the #2 spot for the best free Singleplayer games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 80,747 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 54,936 positive reviews and 25,811 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 Delta Force on the Steam Deck.
| Release Date | 12/4/2024 |
| Developer | Team Jade |
| Publisher | TiMi Studio Group |
| Steam App Id | 2507950 |
3. Path of Exile
You are an Exile, struggling to survive on the dark continent of Wraeclast, as you fight to earn power that will allow you to exact your revenge against those who wronged you. Path of Exile is an online Action RPG set in a dark fantasy world. The game is completely free and will never be pay-to-win.
Path of Exile has achieved a Player Score of 88, placing it in the #3 spot for the best free Singleplayer games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 232,798 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 207,874 positive reviews and 24,924 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 Path of Exile on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 10/23/2013 |
| Developer | Grinding Gear Games |
| Publisher | Grinding Gear Games |
| Steam App Id | 238960 |
4. Warframe
Awaken as an unstoppable warrior and battle alongside your friends in this story-driven free-to-play online action game
Warframe has achieved a Player Score of 87, placing it in the #4 spot for the best free Singleplayer games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 609,059 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 532,701 positive reviews and 76,358 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 | 3/25/2013 |
| Developer | Digital Extremes |
| Publisher | Digital Extremes |
| Steam App Id | 230410 |
5. The Sims™ 4
Play with life and discover the possibilities. Unleash your imagination and create a world of Sims that’s wholly unique. Explore and customize every detail from Sims to homes–and much more.
The Sims™ 4 has achieved a Player Score of 86, placing it in the #5 spot for the best free Singleplayer games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 162,531 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 141,981 positive reviews and 20,550 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 The Sims™ 4 on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 6/18/2020 |
| Franchise | The Sims |
| Developer | Maxis |
| Publisher | Electronic Arts |
| Steam App Id | 1222670 |
6. tModLoader
Dig, Fight, and Build your way through the world of player-created mods on Terraria with tModLoader - this DLC makes modding Terraria a reality!
tModLoader has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #6 spot for the best free Singleplayer games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 298,152 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 289,579 positive reviews and 8,573 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play tModLoader on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
7. Once Human
Once Human is a multiplayer open-world survival game set in a strange, post-apocalyptic future. Unite with friends to fight monstrous enemies, uncover secret plots, compete for resources, and build your own territory. Once, you were merely human. Now, you have the power to remake the world.
Once Human has achieved a Player Score of 73, placing it in the #7 spot for the best free Singleplayer games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 120,345 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 88,466 positive reviews and 31,879 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 Once Human on the Steam Deck.
| Release Date | 7/9/2024 |
| Developer | Starry Studio |
| Publisher | Starry Studio |
| Steam App Id | 2139460 |
8. Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel
Yu-Gi-Oh! MASTER DUEL is the ultimate free-to-play cross-platform strategy card game with fast-paced Duels, stunning HD graphics and a new, dynamic soundtrack! Get ready to challenge Duelists around the world!
Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel has achieved a Player Score of 74, placing it in the #8 spot for the best free Singleplayer games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 82,702 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 61,926 positive reviews and 20,776 negative reviews — making it "Mostly 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 | 1/19/2022 |
| Franchise | Yu-Gi-Oh! |
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| Steam App Id | 1449850 |
9. Limbus Company
As the Executive Manager of Limbus Company, lead your group of twelve Sinners, venture into the buried facilities of Lobotomy Corporation, and lay claim on the Golden Boughs.
Limbus Company has achieved a Player Score of 83, placing it in the #9 spot for the best free Singleplayer games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 50,699 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 42,976 positive reviews and 7,723 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 Limbus Company on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 2/26/2023 |
| Developer | ProjectMoon |
| Publisher | ProjectMoon |
| Steam App Id | 1973530 |
10. Unturned
You're a survivor in the zombie infested ruins of society, and must work with your friends and forge alliances to remain among the living.
Unturned has achieved a Player Score of 91, placing it in the #10 spot for the best free Singleplayer games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 551,564 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 504,420 positive reviews and 47,144 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 Unturned on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 7/7/2017 |
| Developer | Smartly Dressed Games |
| Publisher | Smartly Dressed Games |
| Steam App Id | 304930 |
More Free Singleplayer Games
Explore even more rankings for the 100 best free Singleplayer games available on Steam.
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| 124,016 | 4/23/2024 | 82 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 114,769 | 12/4/2024 | 67 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 75,754 | 10/23/2013 | 88 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 70,067 | 3/25/2013 | 87 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 47,941 | 6/18/2020 | 86 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 40,139 | 5/16/2020 | 96 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 30,118 | 7/9/2024 | 73 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 29,368 | 1/19/2022 | 74 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 21,511 | 2/26/2023 | 83 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 16,390 | 7/7/2017 | 91 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 15,755 | 11/11/2021 | 52 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 15,476 | 9/29/2021 | 47 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 14,759 | 10/17/2017 | 81 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 13,603 | 8/9/2024 | 93 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 13,231 | 5/16/2018 | 78 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 12,123 | 11/9/2016 | 78 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 11,835 | 6/30/2024 | 57 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 10,818 | 4/24/2015 | 95 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 8,641 | 10/11/2024 | 81 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 7,896 | 8/13/2023 | 96 | Free | Steam Charts |
Soures & References
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- Valve Corporation. (2025, February 22). Delta Force on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, February 21). Path of Exile on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, February 5). Warframe on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, February 20). The Sims™ 4 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, February 20). tModLoader on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, February 18). Once Human on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, February 20). Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, February 21). Limbus Company on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, February 21). Unturned on Steam. Steam Store.