Free Top-Down Games on Steam
Steam currently has 11,772 Top-Down 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 Top-Down game rankings were last updated on 11/7/2025.
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1. Fish Idle 2: Underwater Mystery
Dive into the most fun idle fishing arcade game! Manage your Fish Kingdoms with automated fishing, upgrade your boat and gear, invest in passive income, and outsmart the market. Become the ultimate fish tycoon!
Fish Idle 2: Underwater Mystery holds the #1 spot for "best free Top-Down game on Steam" with a Player Score of 64. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,325 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 869 positive reviews and 456 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Fish Idle 2: Underwater Mystery on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 11/15/2024 |
| Developer | Multicast |
| Publisher | MulticastGames |
| Steam App Id | 3037410 |
2. Eternal Return
Eternal Return is a free-to-play, 2.5D perspective Battle Royale game. Search, Craft, Hunt, and Fight using a variety of characters. Plan your strategy and become the last survivor on this eternal experiment.
Eternal Return has achieved a Player Score of 75, placing it in the #2 spot for the best free Top-Down games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 69,669 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 52,803 positive reviews and 16,866 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 Eternal Return on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 7/20/2023 |
| Developer | Nimble Neuron |
| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 1049590 |
3. Warborne Above Ashes
Warborne is a F2P Sci-Fi Sandbox MMO. Join a two-faction war for territory, crushing rivals in thrilling MOBA combat. Freely build your gear, hunt for loot, ambush squads, or rally legions for massive sieges in a ruthless open world. No quests, no story—just 24/7 rule-free PVP.
Warborne Above Ashes has achieved a Player Score of 48, placing it in the #3 spot for the best free Top-Down games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,602 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,248 positive reviews and 1,354 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 | 9/19/2025 |
| Developers | |
| Publisher | Qooland Games |
| Steam App Id | 3142050 |
4. DRAGON BALL GEKISHIN SQUADRA
DRAGON BALL GEKISHIN SQUADRA is Dragon Ball's first team-oriented free to play game.
DRAGON BALL GEKISHIN SQUADRA has achieved a Player Score of 60, placing it in the #4 spot for the best free Top-Down games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 6,911 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 4,213 positive reviews and 2,698 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play DRAGON BALL GEKISHIN SQUADRA on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 9/10/2025 |
| Franchise | Bandai Namco Entertainment |
| Developer | GANBARION Co., Ltd. |
| Publisher | BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment |
| Steam App Id | 2072560 |
5. KARDS - The WW2 Card Game
KARDS, The World War II Card Game, combines traditional CCG gameplay with innovative mechanics inspired by classic strategy games and real battlefield tactics. Take command and challenge other players in grand-scale warfare on the ground, air, or seas.
KARDS - The WW2 Card Game has achieved a Player Score of 70, placing it in the #5 spot for the best free Top-Down games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 43,819 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 30,909 positive reviews and 12,910 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 KARDS - The WW2 Card Game on the Steam Deck.
| Release Date | 4/15/2020 |
| Developer | 1939 Games |
| Publisher | 1939 Games |
| Steam App Id | 544810 |
6. Hero's Land
HERO'S LAND is an MMO PVPVE game where survival isn't just a goal—it's a necessity. Monsters and enemies are out to get you, making every encounter a potential ambush. Fight for glory, and welcome to a world where strategy and courage are your greatest assets.
Hero's Land has achieved a Player Score of 54, placing it in the #6 spot for the best free Top-Down games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 44,840 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 24,422 positive reviews and 20,418 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Hero's Land on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
7. Torchlight: Infinite
The fate of Ember Technology is in your hands. With abounding hero build possibilities, dive into an epic journey with endless loot, adrenaline-pumping fights & new seasonal contents.
Torchlight: Infinite has achieved a Player Score of 69, placing it in the #7 spot for the best free Top-Down games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 17,819 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 12,412 positive reviews and 5,407 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Torchlight: Infinite on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 5/10/2023 |
| Franchise | XD International |
| Developer | XD |
| Publisher | XD |
| Steam App Id | 1974050 |
8. March of Empires
Claim your title as Shogun, Highland King, Northern Tsar or Desert Sultan and join this genre-redefining strategy game where you will wage constant war for real territorial conquest! Fortify your castle, fuel a massive army, and enter the ultimate fight for realm domination!
March of Empires has achieved a Player Score of 62, placing it in the #8 spot for the best free Top-Down games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,761 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,117 positive reviews and 644 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play March of Empires on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
9. Mystina : Remaster Online
Players will travel around the world of “Mystina : Heroes Online”, exploring and collecting cards, summoning famous historical heros to join the battle, the battle has a unique A.RPG system, with random access to the battlefield.
Mystina : Remaster Online has achieved a Player Score of 56, placing it in the #9 spot for the best free Top-Down games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 3 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 2 positive reviews and 1 negative reviews — making it "3 user reviews" 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 | 11/19/2025 |
| Developer | 雷爵網絡科技股份有限公司 |
| Publisher | 雷爵網絡科技股份有限公司 |
| Steam App Id | 3750430 |
10. Leaf Blower Revolution - Idle Game
Blow leaves, upgrade your gear, and automate your progress as you explore the Leaf Universe. A satisfying incremental idle game where every leaf blown brings you closer to the next big upgrade. Simple, relaxing, and endlessly rewarding. Let the leaves fall, and your progress rise!
Leaf Blower Revolution - Idle Game has achieved a Player Score of 92, placing it in the #10 spot for the best free Top-Down games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 25,920 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 24,421 positive reviews and 1,499 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 Leaf Blower Revolution - Idle Game on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 12/4/2020 |
| Developer | Humble North |
| Publisher | Humble North |
| Steam App Id | 1468260 |
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| 38,982 | 11/15/2024 | 64 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 11,285 | 7/20/2023 | 75 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 3,437 | 9/19/2025 | 48 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 2,295 | 9/10/2025 | 60 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 2,004 | 4/15/2020 | 70 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1,600 | 5/18/2023 | 54 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1,263 | 5/10/2023 | 69 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1,157 | 12/11/2017 | 62 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1,126 | 11/19/2025 | 56 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1,105 | 12/4/2020 | 92 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 813 | 2/18/2025 | 60 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 621 | 10/12/2022 | 52 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 616 | 10/17/2025 | 59 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 583 | 4/25/2025 | 64 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 580 | 11/30/2021 | 83 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 542 | 7/31/2025 | 67 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 480 | 8/15/2023 | 67 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 368 | 12/9/2020 | 82 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 358 | 6/23/2021 | 69 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 350 | 9/23/2020 | 82 | Free | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2025, November 7). Fish Idle 2: Underwater Mystery on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, November 14). Eternal Return on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, November 21). Warborne Above Ashes on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, November 22). DRAGON BALL GEKISHIN SQUADRA on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, November 21). KARDS - The WW2 Card Game on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, November 22). Hero's Land on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, November 13). Torchlight: Infinite on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, November 21). March of Empires on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, November 21). Mystina : Remaster Online on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, October 10). Leaf Blower Revolution - Idle Game on Steam. Steam Store.