Free Sports Games on Steam
Steam currently has 8,699 Sports 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 Sports game rankings were last updated on 5/6/2025.
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1. OBS Studio
Free and open-source software for video recording and live streaming
OBS Studio holds the #1 spot for "best free Sports game on Steam" with a Player Score of 93. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 35,727 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 34,041 positive reviews and 1,686 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly 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 OBS Studio on the Steam Deck.
| Release Date | 3/21/2022 |
| Developer | OBS Project |
| Publisher | OBS Project |
| Steam App Id | 1905180 |
2. Russian Fishing 4
Russian Fishing 4 is a fishing simulator with RPG elements. There is no story line and the whole process is based on the concept of an open, free to roam and free to play game.
Russian Fishing 4 has achieved a Player Score of 53, placing it in the #2 spot for the best free Sports games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 72,350 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 38,574 positive reviews and 33,776 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Russian Fishing 4 on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 11/11/2021 |
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| Steam App Id | 766570 |
3. eFootball™
The feverish football game with a worldwide total of 850 million downloads is waiting for you! Play eFootball™ with users around the world!
eFootball™ has achieved a Player Score of 47, placing it in the #3 spot for the best free Sports games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 90,853 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 43,058 positive reviews and 47,795 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play eFootball™ on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 9/30/2021 |
| Franchise | KONAMI |
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| Steam App Id | 1665460 |
4. Fishing Planet
Fishing Planet® is a free-to-play and highly realistic first-person online multiplayer fishing simulator. Developed by avid fishing enthusiasts to bring you the full thrill of actual angling on your PC.
Fishing Planet has achieved a Player Score of 85, placing it in the #4 spot for the best free Sports games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 64,844 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 56,290 positive reviews and 8,554 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 Fishing Planet on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 8/28/2017 |
| Developer | Fishing Planet LLC |
| Publisher | Fishing Planet LLC |
| Steam App Id | 380600 |
5. Governor of Poker 3
Governor of Poker 3 is the best multiplayer poker game with a great design. In this multi-player version of Governor of Poker you compete live with thousands of real poker players to prove you are the number 1 Texas Hold ’em poker star!
Governor of Poker 3 has achieved a Player Score of 68, placing it in the #5 spot for the best free Sports games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 15,564 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 10,683 positive reviews and 4,881 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Governor of Poker 3 on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 2/19/2016 |
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| Steam App Id | 436150 |
6. Asphalt Legends Unite
Spark your competitive soul with Asphalt Legends UNITE and feel the collective heartbeat of the road! Join forces with other players to speed through intense arcade races, perform jaw-dropping stunts, and charge towards victory while driving the finest hypercars!
Asphalt Legends Unite has achieved a Player Score of 80, placing it in the #6 spot for the best free Sports games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 13,243 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 10,791 positive reviews and 2,452 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.
7. Real Pool 3D - Poolians
Real Pool 3D (Poolians) is one of the best online pool games. Play against the computer or real players all over the world! It supports 8 different types of pool games and team play mode.
Real Pool 3D - Poolians has achieved a Player Score of 76, placing it in the #7 spot for the best free Sports games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 16,699 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 12,857 positive reviews and 3,842 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 | 1/4/2018 |
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| Steam App Id | 670290 |
8. MLB Rivals
Take your rivalries to the next level in MLB RIVALS!
MLB Rivals has achieved a Player Score of 73, placing it in the #8 spot for the best free Sports games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 536 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 411 positive reviews and 125 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.
9. Soccer Manager 2025
Manage elite football clubs and lead your dream team as a football manager!
Soccer Manager 2025 has achieved a Player Score of 71, placing it in the #9 spot for the best free Sports games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,360 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,007 positive reviews and 353 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 Soccer Manager 2025 on the Steam Deck.
| Release Date | 10/23/2024 |
| Developer | Invincibles Studio Ltd |
| Publisher | Invincibles Studio Ltd |
| Steam App Id | 3217240 |
10. Riichi City
Riichi City is a competitive urban-style Anime mahjong game, featuring beginner-friendly mahjong tutorials, Ranked Matches and tournaments crowded with masters! Spice up the experience with our ACG characters voiced by famous CVs, and attractive items and decorations! Set off for Riichi City now!
Riichi City has achieved a Player Score of 51, placing it in the #10 spot for the best free Sports games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 3,484 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,789 positive reviews and 1,695 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Riichi City on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 9/8/2022 |
| Developer | Formirai Co., Ltd. |
| Publisher | Formirai Co., Ltd. |
| Steam App Id | 1954420 |
More Free Sports Games
Explore even more rankings for the 100 best free Sports games available on Steam.
| Image | Name | Actions | ||||
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| 14,712 | 3/21/2022 | 93 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 11,363 | 11/11/2021 | 53 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 7,413 | 9/30/2021 | 47 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 2,392 | 8/28/2017 | 85 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1,073 | 2/19/2016 | 68 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 967 | 8/2/2022 | 80 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 847 | 1/4/2018 | 76 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 645 | 3/18/2025 | 73 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 623 | 10/23/2024 | 71 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 494 | 9/8/2022 | 51 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 447 | 9/2/2021 | 88 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 376 | 6/3/2014 | 58 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 288 | 2/12/2013 | 74 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 277 | 2/18/2025 | 53 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 200 | 1/4/2025 | 83 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 187 | 12/10/2019 | 85 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 175 | 9/25/2019 | 78 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 171 | 7/15/2020 | 62 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 156 | 4/11/2024 | 82 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 141 | 4/13/2020 | 61 | Free | Steam Charts |
Soures & References
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- Valve Corporation. (2025, May 6). Steam Store. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, May 6). OBS Studio on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, May 4). Russian Fishing 4 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, May 5). eFootball™ on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, May 6). Fishing Planet on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, May 2). Governor of Poker 3 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, May 5). Asphalt Legends Unite on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, May 5). Real Pool 3D - Poolians on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, April 24). MLB Rivals on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, May 4). Soccer Manager 2025 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, April 12). Riichi City on Steam. Steam Store.