Free Swordplay Games on Steam
Steam currently has 1,231 Swordplay 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 Swordplay game rankings were last updated on 7/12/2025.
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1. Conqueror's Blade
Conqueror's Blade gives you a chance to be a true warlord. Commanding medieval troops in epic 15 vs. 15 siege battles, conquering cities with allies in the open world or fighting against players from all over the world – it's you who make the choice.
Conqueror's Blade holds the #1 spot for "best free Swordplay game on Steam" with a Player Score of 68. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 34,797 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 23,795 positive reviews and 11,002 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Conqueror's Blade on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 4/6/2020 |
| Developer | Booming Tech |
| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 835570 |
2. Dark and Darker
An unforgiving hardcore fantasy FPS dungeon PvPvE adventure. Band together with your friends and use your courage, wits, and cunning to uncover mythical treasures, defeat gruesome monsters, while staying one step ahead of the other devious treasure-hunters.
Dark and Darker has achieved a Player Score of 64, placing it in the #2 spot for the best free Swordplay games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 74,329 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 48,154 positive reviews and 26,175 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is not possible to play or run Dark and Darker on the Steam Deck.
3. Your Chronicle
"Let's begin your own story." This is a text-based idle RPG game. There are already more than 3,000 unique story actions and it's still growing.
Your Chronicle has achieved a Player Score of 77, placing it in the #3 spot for the best free Swordplay games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,133 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,704 positive reviews and 429 negative reviews — making it "Mostly Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Your Chronicle on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 4/5/2021 |
| Developer | Samurai Games |
| Publisher | Samurai Games |
| Steam App Id | 1546320 |
4. Arrow a Row
Arrow a row is a game in which you shoot arrows (of course) in a row! or maybe two rows! (maybe three?) Choose your power-ups and defeat the Boss.
Arrow a Row has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #4 spot for the best free Swordplay games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 16,273 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 15,751 positive reviews and 522 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 | 8/20/2023 |
| Developer | Lonerangerix |
| Publisher | Lonerangerix |
| Steam App Id | 2495980 |
5. Warlander
Harness the almighty powers of god-like Warriors, Clerics, and Mages, with a unique style that mashes a Medieval-inspired setting, Fantastical items and abilities…and…EVEN POWERFUL ROBOTS! Master siege weapons and cataclysmic spells to control the battlefield and destroy the enemy's core!
Warlander has achieved a Player Score of 60, placing it in the #5 spot for the best free Swordplay games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 8,222 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 5,028 positive reviews and 3,194 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is not possible to play or run Warlander on the Steam Deck.
| Release Date | 1/24/2023 |
| Developer | Toylogic Inc. |
| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 1675900 |
6. League of Angels-Heaven's Fury
"League of Angels – Heaven's Fury" is a revolutionary 3D online action RPG that takes place in a fantastical world loosely based on Western mythology.
League of Angels-Heaven's Fury has achieved a Player Score of 57, placing it in the #6 spot for the best free Swordplay games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 758 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 442 positive reviews and 316 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is not possible to play or run League of Angels-Heaven's Fury on the Steam Deck.
| Release Date | 9/4/2020 |
| Developer | CHENGDU DREAMCALLER TECHNOLOGY CO.,LTD |
| Publisher | YOUZU (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD. |
| Steam App Id | 1379130 |
7. Daisho: Survival of a Samurai
Daisho: Survival of a Samurai is an Action RPG with casual survival game mechanics and big village-building possibilities. You'll experience a new type of survival game with quests, continuous open world progression, monthly events and your dumb ways to die not harming your fun level.
Daisho: Survival of a Samurai has achieved a Player Score of 67, placing it in the #7 spot for the best free Swordplay games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 458 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 322 positive reviews and 136 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 Daisho: Survival of a Samurai on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 6/10/2025 |
| Developer | Colossi Games |
| Publisher | Colossi Games |
| Steam App Id | 2502650 |
8. Expedition Agartha
Expedition Agartha is a high-stakes first person slasher. Loot ancient treasures, conquer mythological enemies, and extract to safety - alone or up to groups of three. Gear up and launch your expedition in the first and only medieval extraction looter available on Steam!
Expedition Agartha has achieved a Player Score of 63, placing it in the #8 spot for the best free Swordplay games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,705 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,096 positive reviews and 609 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Expedition Agartha on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 9/21/2023 |
| Franchise | Snail Games USA |
| Developer | Matrioshka Games |
| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 1552620 |
9. Blackwake
Blackwake is a multiplayer naval FPS focused on teamwork and cooperation. Fire the cannons, sink enemy ships or board them with firearms and steel.
Blackwake has achieved a Player Score of 79, placing it in the #9 spot for the best free Swordplay games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 25,944 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 20,949 positive reviews and 4,995 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 possible to play Blackwake on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 2/19/2020 |
| Developer | Mastfire Studios Pty Ltd |
| Publisher | Mastfire Studios Pty Ltd |
| Steam App Id | 420290 |
10. Warlords Battlecry: The Protectors of Etheria
A terrible threat long foretold rises to finish a war waged in prehistory, throwing Etheria into chaos. Will you save or lose your kindred? In this successor-in-the-making to the RPG/RTS Warlords Battlecry, interact with the world and discover myriad new tactics to dominate the battlefield.
Warlords Battlecry: The Protectors of Etheria has achieved a Player Score of 69, placing it in the #10 spot for the best free Swordplay games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 114 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 85 positive reviews and 29 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 | 12/24/2023 |
| Developers | |
| Publisher | Enlight |
| Steam App Id | 2420170 |
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| 7,343 | 4/6/2020 | 68 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 4,557 | 6/7/2024 | 64 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 3,338 | 4/5/2021 | 77 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 136 | 8/20/2023 | 94 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 59 | 1/24/2023 | 60 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 37 | 9/4/2020 | 57 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 33 | 6/10/2025 | 67 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 23 | 9/21/2023 | 63 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 18 | 2/19/2020 | 79 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 14 | 12/24/2023 | 69 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 11 | 6/9/2021 | 85 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 10 | 3/16/2021 | 88 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 8 | 4/4/2024 | 60 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 8 | 11/3/2023 | 95 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 7 | 12/19/2017 | 84 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 6 | 4/13/2024 | 69 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 5 | 2/12/2010 | 85 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 4 | 5/7/2025 | 77 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 4 | 9/10/2020 | 76 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 4 | 1/17/2020 | 94 | Free | Steam Charts |
Soures & References
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- Valve Corporation. (2025, July 12). Steam Store. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, July 12). Conqueror's Blade on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, July 10). Dark and Darker on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, July 13). Your Chronicle on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, June 25). Arrow a Row on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, June 29). Warlander on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, May 26). League of Angels-Heaven's Fury on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, June 26). Daisho: Survival of a Samurai on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, July 12). Expedition Agartha on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, June 28). Blackwake on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, June 27). Warlords Battlecry: The Protectors of Etheria on Steam. Steam Store.