Free Software Training Games on Steam
Steam currently has 801 Software Training 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 Software Training game rankings were last updated on 11/10/2025.
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1. 小黑盒加速器
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小黑盒加速器 holds the #1 spot for "best free Software Training game on Steam" with a Player Score of 78. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 9,373 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 7,502 positive reviews and 1,871 negative reviews — making it "Very 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 | 5/25/2021 |
| Developer | Qing Feng Beijing Technology |
| Publisher | Qing Feng Beijing Technology |
| Steam App Id | 1447430 |
2. GameMaker
GameMaker has everything you need to take your idea from concept to finished game. With no barriers to entry and powerful functionality, GameMaker is the ultimate 2D development environment!
GameMaker has achieved a Player Score of 85, placing it in the #2 spot for the best free Software Training games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,556 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 2,265 positive reviews and 291 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 not possible to play or run GameMaker on the Steam Deck.
| Release Date | 5/3/2022 |
| Developer | YoYo Games Ltd. |
| Publisher | YoYo Games Ltd. |
| Steam App Id | 1670460 |
3. PlayClaw 7 - Game Overlays, Recording and Streaming
Use our cool in-game overlays to achieve the best gaming experience! Harnessing the power of your GPU, hardware accelerated H.264 codecs and the various overlays, you will have an advantage over your opponents and you can share your victories.
PlayClaw 7 - Game Overlays, Recording and Streaming has achieved a Player Score of 81, placing it in the #3 spot for the best free Software Training games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 706 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 606 positive reviews and 100 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 PlayClaw 7 - Game Overlays, Recording and Streaming on the Steam Deck.
| Release Date | 5/16/2020 |
| Developer | Eduard Kozadaev |
| Publisher | Eduard Kozadaev |
| Steam App Id | 1141530 |
4. TurnSignal
A minimalistic, intuitive, visual, IN-GAME utility for keeping track of Cord Wrapping/Tangling in SteamVR!
TurnSignal has achieved a Player Score of 85, placing it in the #4 spot for the best free Software Training games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 702 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 639 positive reviews and 63 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 TurnSignal on the Steam Deck.
5. Tacview
Eager to understand what really happened during your last flight? Tacview is a universal flight data analysis tool which enables you to easily record, analyze and understand any flight to improve your skills much faster than with conventional debriefings.
Tacview has achieved a Player Score of 83, placing it in the #5 spot for the best free Software Training games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 237 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 216 positive reviews and 21 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 Tacview on the Steam Deck.
| Release Date | 11/6/2019 |
| Developer | Raia Software Inc. |
| Publisher | Raia Software Inc. |
| Steam App Id | 1174860 |
6. Defold
Defold is a free and open game engine used for development of desktop, mobile and web games.
Defold has achieved a Player Score of 79, placing it in the #6 spot for the best free Software Training games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 198 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 171 positive reviews and 27 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 not possible to play or run Defold on the Steam Deck.
| Release Date | 1/28/2021 |
| Developer | Defold Foundation |
| Publisher | Defold Foundation |
| Steam App Id | 1365760 |
7. Ohm Studio
Ohm Studio is the first real-time, pro-grade collaborative digital audio workstation. Record seamlessly with distant friends and meet other Steam musicians. Learn from them, teach to them, get inspired with them...
Ohm Studio has achieved a Player Score of 56, placing it in the #7 spot for the best free Software Training games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 316 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 181 positive reviews and 135 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" 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.
8. X-Magnifier
X-Magnifier is an advanced version of the standard Windows magnification tool, specifically designed to zoom specific areas of game screens.
X-Magnifier has achieved a Player Score of 66, placing it in the #8 spot for the best free Software Training games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 25 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 19 positive reviews and 6 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 | 9/4/2025 |
| Developer | Eduard Kozadaev |
| Publisher | Eduard Kozadaev |
| Steam App Id | 3634180 |
9. Restrictr
Sick of hitting walls or obstacles where playing VR? Then this is the app for you. Restrictr will create a visual barrier that prevents you from playing when you leave a predefined area (The center of your play area). No more hitting walls when you are using Restrctr.
Restrictr has achieved a Player Score of 74, placing it in the #9 spot for the best free Software Training games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 14 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 13 positive reviews and 1 negative reviews — making it "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 | 12/4/2019 |
| Developer | Martin Zudaire |
| Publisher | Curtis Dubois |
| Steam App Id | 1170130 |
10. Start Programming
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Start Programming has achieved a Player Score of 61, placing it in the #10 spot for the best free Software Training games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 16 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 11 positive reviews and 5 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 | 2/5/2022 |
| Developer | StartProgramming |
| Publisher | StartProgramming |
| Steam App Id | 1876660 |
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| 4,217 | 5/25/2021 | 78 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 274 | 5/3/2022 | 85 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 148 | 5/16/2020 | 81 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 30 | 8/28/2017 | 85 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 13 | 11/6/2019 | 83 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 13 | 1/28/2021 | 79 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 11 | 12/9/2013 | 56 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 7 | 9/4/2025 | 66 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 5 | 12/4/2019 | 74 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 4 | 2/5/2022 | 61 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 3 | 1/17/2025 | 77 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 3 | 6/17/2016 | 54 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 2 | 1/25/2020 | 72 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 2 | 1/22/2016 | 65 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 2 | 7/4/2019 | 48 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 2 | 12/5/2024 | 45 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 2 | 5/28/2023 | 79 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 6/9/2021 | 81 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 4/28/2015 | 58 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 3/30/2016 | 72 | Free | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2025, November 10). Steam Store. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, November 10). 小黑盒加速器 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, November 19). GameMaker on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, October 18). PlayClaw 7 - Game Overlays, Recording and Streaming on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, October 11). TurnSignal on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, November 15). Tacview on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, November 8). Defold on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, October 24). Ohm Studio on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, November 14). X-Magnifier on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, October 21). Restrictr on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, October 14). Start Programming on Steam. Steam Store.