Free Sports Games on Steam
Steam currently has 8,428 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 3/22/2025.
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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 33,939 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 32,336 positive reviews and 1,603 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. eFootball™
The feverish football game with a worldwide total of 750 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 #2 spot for the best free Sports games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 88,776 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 41,621 positive reviews and 47,155 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 |
3. 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 #3 spot for the best free Sports games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 15,441 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 10,604 positive reviews and 4,837 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 |
4. 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 #4 spot for the best free Sports games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 71,415 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 37,690 positive reviews and 33,725 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 |
5. 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 #5 spot for the best free Sports games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 63,860 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 55,427 positive reviews and 8,433 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 |
6. Rec Room
Rec Room is the best place to build and play games together. Party up with friends from all around the world to chat, hang out, explore MILLIONS of player-created rooms, or build something new and amazing to share with us all.
Rec Room has achieved a Player Score of 89, placing it in the #6 spot for the best free Sports games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 69,870 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 62,968 positive reviews and 6,902 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 Rec Room on the Steam Deck.
7. 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 #7 spot for the best free Sports games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 12,682 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 10,324 positive reviews and 2,358 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.
8. 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 70, placing it in the #8 spot for the best free Sports games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,112 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 813 positive reviews and 299 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 |
9. 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 #9 spot for the best free Sports games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 16,236 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 12,536 positive reviews and 3,700 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 |
10. RaceRoom Racing Experience
RaceRoom is the premier free-to-play racing simulation on PC and home to official race series like DTM, WTCR, the WTCC and ADAC GT Masters. Enter RaceRoom and enter the world of a professional race car driver.
RaceRoom Racing Experience has achieved a Player Score of 74, placing it in the #10 spot for the best free Sports games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 23,114 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 17,396 positive reviews and 5,718 negative reviews — making it "Mostly Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play RaceRoom Racing Experience on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 2/12/2013 |
| Developer | KW Studios |
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| Steam App Id | 211500 |
More Free Sports Games
Explore even more rankings for the 100 best free Sports games available on Steam.
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| 18,296 | 3/21/2022 | 93 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 14,600 | 9/30/2021 | 47 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 12,481 | 2/19/2016 | 68 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 11,610 | 11/11/2021 | 53 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 4,412 | 8/28/2017 | 85 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1,811 | 9/2/2021 | 89 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1,659 | 8/2/2022 | 80 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1,096 | 10/23/2024 | 70 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 876 | 1/4/2018 | 76 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 866 | 2/12/2013 | 74 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 865 | 6/3/2014 | 58 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 567 | 9/8/2022 | 52 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 472 | 1/4/2025 | 83 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 459 | 3/18/2025 | 74 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 421 | 12/11/2019 | 85 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 361 | 2/18/2025 | 58 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 357 | 9/28/2023 | 66 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 307 | 7/15/2020 | 62 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 283 | 4/11/2024 | 82 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 273 | 7/13/2017 | 71 | Free | Steam Charts |
Soures & References
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- Valve Corporation. (2025, March 22). OBS Studio on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, March 19). eFootball™ on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, March 19). Governor of Poker 3 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, February 25). Russian Fishing 4 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, March 17). Fishing Planet on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, March 22). Rec Room on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, March 20). Asphalt Legends Unite on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, March 22). Soccer Manager 2025 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, March 18). Real Pool 3D - Poolians on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, March 10). RaceRoom Racing Experience on Steam. Steam Store.