Free Software Training Games on Steam
Steam currently has 762 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 4/29/2025.
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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 8,820 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 7,032 positive reviews and 1,788 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 | 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 84, placing it in the #2 spot for the best free Software Training games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,087 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,840 positive reviews and 247 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 80, placing it in the #3 spot for the best free Software Training games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 579 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 496 positive reviews and 83 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. 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 #4 spot for the best free Software Training games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 314 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 180 positive reviews and 134 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.
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 84, placing it in the #5 spot for the best free Software Training games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 219 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 202 positive reviews and 17 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. 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 #6 spot for the best free Software Training games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 691 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 630 positive reviews and 61 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.
7. 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 #7 spot for the best free Software Training games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 180 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 156 positive reviews and 24 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 |
8. Start Programming
编程入门是一款编程教育游戏，寓教于乐，边玩边学，有趣又有用，玩着游戏听着歌，轻松愉快学编程。
Start Programming has achieved a Player Score of 58, placing it in the #8 spot for the best free Software Training games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 9 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 6 positive reviews and 3 negative reviews — making it "9 user reviews" 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 |
9. Bonfire
Bonfire is a game development platform to create interactive experiences. Built for game players, artists, designers and developers, Bonfire is fast, fun and easy. Create amazing games in hours instead of months. Build once, share and play on Windows, Mac and VR. Sparks make this special.
Bonfire has achieved a Player Score of 73, placing it in the #9 spot for the best free Software Training games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 7 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 7 positive reviews and 0 negative reviews — making it "7 user reviews" 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 | 9/30/2024 |
| Developer | Dimension X, Inc. |
| Publisher | Dimension X, Inc. |
| Steam App Id | 3113160 |
10. 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 70, placing it in the #10 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 12 positive reviews and 2 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 |
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| 946 | 5/25/2021 | 78 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 388 | 5/3/2022 | 84 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 388 | 5/16/2020 | 80 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 84 | 12/9/2013 | 56 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 17 | 11/6/2019 | 84 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 15 | 8/28/2017 | 85 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 10 | 1/28/2021 | 79 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 6 | 2/5/2022 | 58 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 4 | 9/30/2024 | 73 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 4 | 12/4/2019 | 70 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 3 | 7/4/2019 | 50 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 3 | 6/17/2016 | 54 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 2 | 9/1/2022 | 75 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 2 | 11/30/2023 | 65 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 2 | 1/25/2020 | 71 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 2 | 4/23/2023 | 21 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 4/30/2025 | 64 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 1/23/2019 | 77 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 8/22/2017 | 52 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 5/28/2018 | 53 | Free | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2025, April 29). 小黑盒加速器 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, April 17). GameMaker on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, April 15). PlayClaw 7 - Game Overlays, Recording and Streaming on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, February 27). Ohm Studio on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, April 25). Tacview on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, March 6). TurnSignal on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, April 27). Defold on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, May 5). Start Programming on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, April 23). Bonfire on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, March 13). Restrictr on Steam. Steam Store.