Free Third Person Games on Steam
Steam currently has 14,048 Third Person 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 Third Person game rankings were last updated on 3/24/2026.
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1. Marvel Rivals
Marvel Rivals is a Super Hero Team-Based PVP Shooter! Assemble an all-star Marvel squad, devise countless strategies by combining powers to form unique Team-Up skills and fight in destructible, ever-changing battlefields across the continually evolving Marvel universe!
Marvel Rivals holds the #1 spot for "best free Third Person game on Steam" with a Player Score of 76. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 377,016 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 290,371 positive reviews and 86,645 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 Marvel Rivals on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 12/6/2024 |
| Developer | NetEase Games |
| Publisher | NetEase Games |
| Steam App Id | 2767030 |
2. Overwatch®
Overwatch®, A FUTURE WORTH FIGHTING FOR! Overwatch® is an always-on and ever-evolving free-to-play, team-based action game set in an optimistic future, where every match is the ultimate 5v5 or 6v6 battlefield brawl.
Overwatch® has achieved a Player Score of 29, placing it in the #2 spot for the best free Third Person games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 389,485 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 113,023 positive reviews and 276,462 negative reviews — making it "Mostly Negative" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Overwatch® on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 8/10/2023 |
| Franchise | Blizzard |
| Developer | Blizzard Entertainment, Inc. |
| Publisher | Blizzard Entertainment, Inc. |
| Steam App Id | 2357570 |
3. Warframe
Awaken as an unstoppable warrior and battle alongside your friends in this story-driven free-to-play online action game
Warframe has achieved a Player Score of 87, placing it in the #3 spot for the best free Third Person games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 655,036 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 574,181 positive reviews and 80,855 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.
| Release Date | 3/25/2013 |
| Developer | Digital Extremes |
| Publisher | Digital Extremes |
| Steam App Id | 230410 |
4. War Thunder
War Thunder is the most comprehensive free-to-play, cross-platform, MMO military game dedicated to aviation, armoured vehicles, and naval craft, from the early 20th century to the most advanced modern combat units. Join now and take part in major battles on land, in the air, and at sea.
War Thunder has achieved a Player Score of 72, placing it in the #4 spot for the best free Third Person games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 728,372 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 530,478 positive reviews and 197,894 negative reviews — making it "Mostly Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Release Date | 8/15/2013 |
| Franchise | Gaijin Network Ltd |
| Developer | Gaijin Entertainment |
| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 236390 |
5. The Seven Deadly Sins: Origin
<The Seven Deadly Sins: Origin> is an open-world anime RPG set in the universe of [The Seven Deadly Sins]. Step into the role of Prince Tristan of Liones and explore an open-world Britannia, as you embark on a journey to restore order to a world thrown into chaos by the collision of time and space.
The Seven Deadly Sins: Origin has achieved a Player Score of 54, placing it in the #5 spot for the best free Third Person games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 9,073 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 4,961 positive reviews and 4,112 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" 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 | 3/16/2026 |
| Developer | Netmarble F&C |
| Publisher | Netmarble |
| Steam App Id | 3679080 |
6. Heartopia
Welcome to Heartopia, a multiplayer life simulation game crafted for creativity, freedom, and peace. Build your dream home, explore a wide range of hobbies, and forge warm connections with friends in a town full of endless possibilities.
Heartopia has achieved a Player Score of 67, placing it in the #6 spot for the best free Third Person games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 11,713 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 7,965 positive reviews and 3,748 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Heartopia on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 1/17/2026 |
| Franchise | XD International |
| Developer | XD |
| Publisher | XD |
| Steam App Id | 4025700 |
7. PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS
PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS, the high-stakes winner-take-all shooter that started the Battle Royale craze, is free-to-play! Drop into diverse maps, loot unique weapons and supplies, and survive in an ever-shrinking zone where every turn could be your last.
PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS has achieved a Player Score of 60, placing it in the #7 spot for the best free Third Person games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,691,107 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,619,932 positive reviews and 1,071,175 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 PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS on the Steam Deck.
| Release Date | 12/21/2017 |
| Franchise | KRAFTON, Inc. |
| Developers | |
| Publisher | KRAFTON, Inc. |
| Steam App Id | 578080 |
8. 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 #8 spot for the best free Third Person games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 49,485 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 47,132 positive reviews and 2,353 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 |
9. MIR4
MIR4 is a free-to-play open world K-fantasy MMORPG that can be cross-played on both PC and mobile devices. MIR4 is full of action and features numerous large scale clan PVP battles. Join now and become a legend.
MIR4 has achieved a Player Score of 65, placing it in the #9 spot for the best free Third Person games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 14,798 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 9,677 positive reviews and 5,121 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 MIR4 on the Steam Deck.
| Release Date | 8/25/2021 |
| Developer | Wemade Next |
| Publisher | Wemade |
| Steam App Id | 1623660 |
10. Off The Grid
Welcome to Off The Grid, the next-gen free to play Battle Royale from visionary director Neill Blomkamp. Set in a near-future world where contestants are cybernetically augmented and dropped into televised bloodsport. Death is temporary, but fame is forever.
Off The Grid has achieved a Player Score of 55, placing it in the #10 spot for the best free Third Person games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,093 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,152 positive reviews and 941 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Off The Grid on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 7/17/2025 |
| Developer | Gunzilla Games |
| Publisher | Gunzilla Games |
| Steam App Id | 3659280 |
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| 108,288 | 12/6/2024 | 76 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 66,977 | 8/10/2023 | 29 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 41,329 | 3/25/2013 | 87 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 35,276 | 8/15/2013 | 72 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 23,825 | 3/16/2026 | 54 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 20,298 | 1/17/2026 | 67 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 18,693 | 12/21/2017 | 60 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 11,446 | 3/21/2022 | 93 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 10,769 | 8/25/2021 | 65 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 10,025 | 7/17/2025 | 55 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 8,605 | 7/9/2024 | 77 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 7,986 | 8/27/2024 | 56 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 5,544 | 4/28/2025 | 88 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 5,518 | 3/13/2025 | 80 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 4,293 | 8/23/2022 | 87 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 4,232 | 9/28/2023 | 67 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 3,959 | 7/21/2020 | 88 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 3,405 | 12/16/2010 | 73 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 3,039 | 6/30/2024 | 57 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 2,599 | 9/16/2025 | 69 | Free | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2026, March 24). Marvel Rivals on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, March 22). Overwatch® on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, March 20). Warframe on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, March 24). War Thunder on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, March 23). The Seven Deadly Sins: Origin on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, March 25). Heartopia on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, March 25). PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, March 25). OBS Studio on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, March 18). MIR4 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, March 24). Off The Grid on Steam. Steam Store.