Free Top-Down Games on Steam
Steam currently has 11,348 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 9/30/2025.
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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 1,257 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 831 positive reviews and 426 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 68,955 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 52,165 positive reviews and 16,790 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 Above Ashes is a Free to Fight: 24/7 Real-Time PVP MMO. Become a Driftmaster to ride behemoths and rally your warbands. Dive into massive, ever-shifting battlefields with thousands of players online and experience truly rule-free warfare. Boundless, Relentless, Fearless!
Warborne Above Ashes has achieved a Player Score of 49, placing it in the #3 spot for the best free Top-Down games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,758 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 859 positive reviews and 899 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. 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 #4 spot for the best free Top-Down games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 42,903 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 30,456 positive reviews and 12,447 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 |
5. 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 59, placing it in the #5 spot for the best free Top-Down games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 5,295 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 3,185 positive reviews and 2,110 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 |
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 44,671 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 24,360 positive reviews and 20,311 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. 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 #7 spot for the best free Top-Down games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 25,777 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 24,302 positive reviews and 1,475 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 |
8. Undecember
UNDECEMBER is a Hack & Slash Action RPG in which players are able to surpass the conventional limits of skills by endlessly combining variety of Skill and Link Runes. Become a Rune Hunter and experience the joy of farming and growth!
Undecember has achieved a Player Score of 52, placing it in the #8 spot for the best free Top-Down games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 20,161 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 10,569 positive reviews and 9,592 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Undecember on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 10/12/2022 |
| Franchise | LINE Games Corporation |
| Developer | Needs Games |
| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 1549250 |
9. 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 #9 spot for the best free Top-Down games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,743 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,104 positive reviews and 639 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).
10. 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 #10 spot for the best free Top-Down games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 17,005 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 11,879 positive reviews and 5,126 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 |
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| 17,505 | 11/15/2024 | 64 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 8,272 | 7/20/2023 | 75 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 5,807 | 9/19/2025 | 49 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 5,041 | 4/15/2020 | 70 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 3,262 | 9/10/2025 | 59 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 2,442 | 5/18/2023 | 54 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 968 | 12/4/2020 | 92 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 947 | 10/12/2022 | 52 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 670 | 12/11/2017 | 62 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 639 | 5/10/2023 | 69 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 474 | 7/30/2025 | 66 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 422 | 11/30/2021 | 83 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 397 | 2/18/2025 | 58 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 347 | 12/9/2020 | 82 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 330 | 4/25/2025 | 63 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 291 | 6/23/2021 | 69 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 249 | 8/15/2023 | 67 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 246 | 4/11/2024 | 82 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 246 | 8/19/2025 | 79 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 207 | 9/30/2025 | 52 | Free | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2025, September 30). Fish Idle 2: Underwater Mystery on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, October 3). Eternal Return on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, October 3). Warborne Above Ashes on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, September 27). KARDS - The WW2 Card Game on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, October 3). DRAGON BALL GEKISHIN SQUADRA on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, September 30). Hero's Land on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, September 24). Leaf Blower Revolution - Idle Game on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, October 2). Undecember on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, October 3). March of Empires on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, September 16). Torchlight: Infinite on Steam. Steam Store.