Free Strategy RPG Games on Steam
Steam currently has 2,404 Strategy RPG 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 Strategy RPG game rankings were last updated on 12/13/2024.
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1. Once Human
Once Human is a multiplayer open-world survival game set in a strange, post-apocalyptic future. Unite with friends to fight monstrous enemies, uncover secret plots, compete for resources, and build your own territory. Once, you were merely human. Now, you have the power to remake the world.
Once Human holds the #1 spot for "best free Strategy RPG game on Steam" with a Player Score of 73. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 113,201 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 83,011 positive reviews and 30,190 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 Once Human on the Steam Deck.
| Release Date | 7/9/2024 |
| Developer | Starry Studio |
| Publisher | Starry Studio |
| Steam App Id | 2139460 |
2. Limbus Company
As the Executive Manager of Limbus Company, lead your group of twelve Sinners, venture into the buried facilities of Lobotomy Corporation, and lay claim on the Golden Boughs.
Limbus Company has achieved a Player Score of 82, placing it in the #2 spot for the best free Strategy RPG games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 45,478 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 38,059 positive reviews and 7,419 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 Limbus Company on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 2/26/2023 |
| Developer | ProjectMoon |
| Publisher | ProjectMoon |
| Steam App Id | 1973530 |
3. Summoners War
A global hit RPG that captured the Summoners all around the world! Jump into the Sky Arena, a world under battle over the vital resource: Mana Crystals. Design your own deck and strategy using over 1,500 Monsters to claim victory. Go on an epic adventure with your Monsters!
Summoners War has achieved a Player Score of 71, placing it in the #3 spot for the best free Strategy RPG games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 7,417 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 5,370 positive reviews and 2,047 negative reviews — making it "Mostly 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.
4. SMITE®
Join 40+ million players in SMITE, the Battleground of the Gods! Wield Thor’s hammer, turn your foes to stone as Medusa, or flex your divine power as one of 100+ other mythological icons. Become a God and play FREE today!
SMITE® has achieved a Player Score of 78, placing it in the #4 spot for the best free Strategy RPG games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 119,371 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 94,134 positive reviews and 25,237 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 SMITE® on the Steam Deck.
| Release Date | 9/8/2015 |
| Developer | Titan Forge Games |
| Publisher | Hi-Rez Studios |
| Steam App Id | 386360 |
5. Farmer Against Potatoes Idle
Pick up your sword and fight off waves of Potatoes by upgrading your stats constantly, use Equipment, choose between different Classes, put your many Talents to good use, and so much more designed to keep you entertained for a long time.
Farmer Against Potatoes Idle has achieved a Player Score of 92, placing it in the #5 spot for the best free Strategy RPG games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 6,466 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 6,184 positive reviews and 282 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly 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.
| Release Date | 9/5/2024 |
| Developer | Oni Gaming |
| Publisher | Oni Gaming |
| Steam App Id | 1535560 |
6. Summoners War: Chronicles
The King of Rahil is looking for a Summoner to protect the kingdom against Tefo's enormous conspiracy. Explore a vast world with your Monsters by your side in this new Action RPG set in the Summoners War Universe.
Summoners War: Chronicles has achieved a Player Score of 76, placing it in the #6 spot for the best free Strategy RPG games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 11,633 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 9,046 positive reviews and 2,587 negative reviews — making it "Mostly Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Summoners War: Chronicles on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
7. Skill Legends Royale
This is a free multiplayer PvP strategy game that incorporates rogue-like and auto chess elements, players need to equip their auto-battling heroes with the right treasures and skills to ultimately defeat all other players and become the champion.
Skill Legends Royale has achieved a Player Score of 79, placing it in the #7 spot for the best free Strategy RPG games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,330 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,105 positive reviews and 225 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.
8. Gems of War - Puzzle RPG
Gems of War is a Match-3 RPG from the original creators of Puzzle Quest! Start your RPG journey and fight puzzle battles through hundreds of quests, or build your army of troops and go to war in strategic PVP match-3 combat!
Gems of War - Puzzle RPG has achieved a Player Score of 77, placing it in the #8 spot for the best free Strategy RPG games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 10,032 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 7,956 positive reviews and 2,076 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 Gems of War - Puzzle RPG on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 11/20/2014 |
| Developer | Infinity Plus 2 |
| Publisher | 505 Games |
| Steam App Id | 329110 |
9. Incremental Epic Hero 2
A mixture of incremental/idle and roleplaying game set in fantasy world filled with monsters and things to explore, where battling is constant, almost everything can be upgraded, and with wide array of various prestige mechanics to always keep things interesting and moving forward!
Incremental Epic Hero 2 has achieved a Player Score of 68, placing it in the #9 spot for the best free Strategy RPG games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,060 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 744 positive reviews and 316 negative reviews — making it "Mostly Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Incremental Epic Hero 2 on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 7/22/2022 |
| Developer | Hapiwaku |
| Publisher | Idle System, Inc. |
| Steam App Id | 1690710 |
10. Game of Thrones Winter is Coming
Game of Thrones Winter is Coming is a PC strategy game based on the HBO drama television series, officially licensed by Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment under HBO, and developed and published by YOOZOO Games. Interactive Entertainment and HBO.
Game of Thrones Winter is Coming has achieved a Player Score of 60, placing it in the #10 spot for the best free Strategy RPG games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,501 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,516 positive reviews and 985 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Game of Thrones Winter is Coming on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 11/14/2019 |
| Developer | YOUZU (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD. |
| Publisher | YOUZU (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD. |
| Steam App Id | 1105420 |
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| 31,570 | 7/9/2024 | 73 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 23,972 | 2/26/2023 | 82 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 4,946 | 1/8/2024 | 71 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 3,908 | 9/8/2015 | 78 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 2,351 | 9/5/2024 | 92 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1,307 | 11/9/2022 | 76 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 919 | 11/5/2024 | 79 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 700 | 11/20/2014 | 77 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 533 | 7/22/2022 | 68 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 446 | 11/14/2019 | 60 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 430 | 10/8/2024 | 89 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 427 | 12/10/2021 | 92 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 415 | 8/25/2023 | 73 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 400 | 12/24/2014 | 65 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 360 | 12/26/2023 | 65 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 355 | 6/26/2023 | 65 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 353 | 10/26/2023 | 66 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 326 | 9/23/2024 | 49 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 303 | 6/20/2017 | 76 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 280 | 5/22/2024 | 72 | Free | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 13). Once Human on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 13). Limbus Company on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 13). Summoners War on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 10). SMITE® on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 11). Farmer Against Potatoes Idle on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 12). Summoners War: Chronicles on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 9). Skill Legends Royale on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 12). Gems of War - Puzzle RPG on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 13). Incremental Epic Hero 2 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 13). Game of Thrones Winter is Coming on Steam. Steam Store.