Free Sports Games on Steam
Steam currently has 8,985 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 7/13/2025.
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1. Umamusume: Pretty Derby
Umamusume: Pretty Derby is ready to race! Scout featured trainees and supporters as you navigate the immersive sports life simulation through the game's in-depth training system and top-of-the-line 3D graphics!
Umamusume: Pretty Derby holds the #1 spot for "best free Sports game on Steam" with a Player Score of 92. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 11,403 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 10,812 positive reviews and 591 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 Umamusume: Pretty Derby on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 6/25/2025 |
| Developer | Cygames, Inc. |
| Publisher | Cygames, Inc. |
| Steam App Id | 3224770 |
2. OBS Studio
Free and open-source software for video recording and live streaming
OBS Studio has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #2 spot for the best free Sports games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 38,479 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 36,633 positive reviews and 1,846 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 |
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 48, placing it in the #3 spot for the best free Sports games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 94,248 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 45,416 positive reviews and 48,832 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. 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 54, placing it in the #4 spot for the best free Sports games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 74,765 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 40,675 positive reviews and 34,090 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 | 11/10/2021 |
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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 67,198 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 58,256 positive reviews and 8,942 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. 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 14,106 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 11,503 positive reviews and 2,603 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. 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 67, placing it in the #7 spot for the best free Sports games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 15,723 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 10,765 positive reviews and 4,958 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 |
8. 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 88, placing it in the #8 spot for the best free Sports games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 71,984 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 64,266 positive reviews and 7,718 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.
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 72, placing it in the #9 spot for the best free Sports games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,686 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,261 positive reviews and 425 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. 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 23,939 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 18,091 positive reviews and 5,848 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.
| Image | Name | Actions | ||||
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| 49,882 | 6/25/2025 | 92 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 20,966 | 3/21/2022 | 93 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 18,297 | 9/30/2021 | 48 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 16,314 | 11/10/2021 | 54 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 6,030 | 8/28/2017 | 85 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1,593 | 8/2/2022 | 80 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1,249 | 2/19/2016 | 67 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1,237 | 9/2/2021 | 88 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1,165 | 10/23/2024 | 72 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1,067 | 2/12/2013 | 74 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 982 | 1/4/2018 | 75 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 803 | 3/18/2025 | 73 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 634 | 2/18/2025 | 55 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 597 | 9/8/2022 | 51 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 481 | 6/3/2014 | 58 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 319 | 9/28/2023 | 66 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 281 | 9/24/2020 | 82 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 247 | 12/11/2019 | 85 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 242 | 7/15/2020 | 62 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 229 | 1/4/2025 | 82 | Free | Steam Charts |
Soures & References
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- Valve Corporation. (2025, July 13). Umamusume: Pretty Derby on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, July 13). OBS Studio on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, July 10). eFootball™ on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, July 11). Russian Fishing 4 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, July 10). Fishing Planet on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, July 5). Asphalt Legends Unite on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, July 11). Governor of Poker 3 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, July 13). Rec Room on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, July 11). Soccer Manager 2025 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, July 8). RaceRoom Racing Experience on Steam. Steam Store.