Free Trading Card Game Games on Steam
Steam currently has 641 Trading Card Game 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 Trading Card Game game rankings were last updated on 11/15/2024.
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1. Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel
Yu-Gi-Oh! MASTER DUEL is the ultimate free-to-play cross-platform strategy card game with fast-paced Duels, stunning HD graphics and a new, dynamic soundtrack! Get ready to challenge Duelists around the world!
Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel holds the #1 spot for "best free Trading Card Game game on Steam" with a Player Score of 74. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 78,360 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 58,867 positive reviews and 19,493 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.
| Release Date | 1/19/2022 |
| Franchise | Yu-Gi-Oh! |
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| Steam App Id | 1449850 |
2. Magic: The Gathering Arena
Magic: The Gathering Arena empowers you to discover your strategy, meet the planeswalkers, explore the multiverse, and battle friends around the world. Start playing for free, challenge your friends, unlock cards, and feel the magic of the original fantasy CCG!
Magic: The Gathering Arena has achieved a Player Score of 63, placing it in the #2 spot for the best free Trading Card Game games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 14,785 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 9,503 positive reviews and 5,282 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Magic: The Gathering Arena on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 5/23/2023 |
| Developer | Wizards of the Coast LLC |
| Publisher | Wizards of the Coast LLC |
| Steam App Id | 2141910 |
3. MARVEL SNAP
MARVEL SNAP is a fast-paced Collectible Card Game that reimagines the genre with innovative mechanics. Winner of multiple awards like 'Best Strategy Game' and 'Breakthrough Game of the Year,' we invite you to join millions of players worldwide – Jump right in!
MARVEL SNAP has achieved a Player Score of 81, placing it in the #3 spot for the best free Trading Card Game games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 28,112 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 23,247 positive reviews and 4,865 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 MARVEL SNAP on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 8/22/2023 |
| Developer | Second Dinner Studios, Inc. |
| Publisher | Nuverse |
| Steam App Id | 1997040 |
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 76, placing it in the #4 spot for the best free Trading Card Game games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 32,455 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 25,023 positive reviews and 7,432 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. Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Links
Take on Duelists around the world with "Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Links"! Step into a world that crosses dimensions and connects all Duelists. In Duel World, any location transforms into a Duel Field where heated Duels unfold!
Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Links has achieved a Player Score of 82, placing it in the #5 spot for the best free Trading Card Game games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 42,893 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 35,853 positive reviews and 7,040 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 | 11/17/2017 |
| Franchise | Yu-Gi-Oh! |
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| Steam App Id | 601510 |
6. TCG Card Shop Simulator: Prologue
Open your local game store early with the Prologue version, which includes main gameplay of the full version, but with limited progression. Stock shelves with booster packs, or crack them and collect the cards for yourself. Set your own prices, sell cards to customer.
TCG Card Shop Simulator: Prologue has achieved a Player Score of 92, placing it in the #6 spot for the best free Trading Card Game games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 3,323 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 3,173 positive reviews and 150 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly 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 | 8/6/2024 |
| Developer | OPNeon Games |
| Publisher | OPNeon Games |
| Steam App Id | 3103840 |
7. CounterSide
Everything has another side Urban Graphic Novel RPG "CounterSide" A world where conflict never ends between Counters and Corrupted Objects after the Administration Failure We invite you to a journey to save the Reality.
CounterSide has achieved a Player Score of 73, placing it in the #7 spot for the best free Trading Card Game games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 3,464 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 2,586 positive reviews and 878 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 CounterSide on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 9/1/2022 |
| Developer | Studiobside Co.,Ltd |
| Publisher | Studiobside Co.,Ltd |
| Steam App Id | 1976440 |
8. Shadowverse CCG
Four million battles every day. One Shadowverse. Japan's #1 strategic card game. Made by card gamers for card gamers.
Shadowverse CCG has achieved a Player Score of 72, placing it in the #8 spot for the best free Trading Card Game games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 14,583 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 10,763 positive reviews and 3,820 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 Shadowverse CCG on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 10/28/2016 |
| Developer | Cygames, Inc. |
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| Steam App Id | 453480 |
9. GWENT: The Witcher Card Game
Command mighty Witcher-world heroes in epic online PvP card battles!
GWENT: The Witcher Card Game has achieved a Player Score of 85, placing it in the #9 spot for the best free Trading Card Game games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 25,886 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 22,334 positive reviews and 3,552 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is not possible to play or run GWENT: The Witcher Card Game on the Steam Deck.
| Release Date | 5/19/2020 |
| Franchise | CD PROJEKT RED |
| Developer | CD PROJEKT RED |
| Publisher | CD PROJEKT RED |
| Steam App Id | 1284410 |
10. DPS IDLE 2
The long awaited sequel to DPS Idle. Collect cards, upgrade cards, defeat monsters, join guilds and recruit heroes. DPS IDLE 2!
DPS IDLE 2 has achieved a Player Score of 46, placing it in the #10 spot for the best free Trading Card Game games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 232 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 105 positive reviews and 127 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.
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| Image | Name | Actions | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23,586 | 1/19/2022 | 74 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 5,156 | 5/23/2023 | 63 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 2,802 | 8/22/2023 | 81 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 2,518 | 4/15/2020 | 76 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1,845 | 11/17/2017 | 82 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1,427 | 8/6/2024 | 92 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 863 | 9/1/2022 | 73 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 791 | 10/28/2016 | 72 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 632 | 5/19/2020 | 85 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 386 | 9/23/2024 | 46 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 359 | 7/24/2023 | 86 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 350 | 10/26/2023 | 66 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 334 | 5/24/2019 | 88 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 324 | 3/25/2024 | 60 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 287 | 9/3/2024 | 88 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 228 | 8/5/2024 | 62 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 185 | 10/30/2024 | 68 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 182 | 10/3/2024 | 52 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 179 | 3/28/2019 | 61 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 167 | 12/26/2023 | 64 | Free | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 15). Steam Store. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 15). Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 13). Magic: The Gathering Arena on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 12). MARVEL SNAP on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 15). KARDS - The WW2 Card Game on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 15). Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Links on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 5). TCG Card Shop Simulator: Prologue on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 13). CounterSide on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 8). Shadowverse CCG on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, October 26). GWENT: The Witcher Card Game on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 13). DPS IDLE 2 on Steam. Steam Store.