Free Trading Card Game Games on Steam
Steam currently has 517 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 5/1/2024.
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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 75. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 72,421 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 54,871 positive reviews and 17,550 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. 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 82, placing it in the #2 spot for the best free Trading Card Game games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 25,366 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 21,163 positive reviews and 4,203 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 |
3. 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 65, placing it in the #3 spot for the best free Trading Card Game games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 9,803 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 6,470 positive reviews and 3,333 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 |
4. 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 #4 spot for the best free Trading Card Game games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 41,913 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 35,078 positive reviews and 6,835 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 |
5. 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 73, placing it in the #5 spot for the best free Trading Card Game games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 14,403 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 10,672 positive reviews and 3,731 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 |
6. 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 86, placing it in the #6 spot for the best free Trading Card Game games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 19,261 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 17,025 positive reviews and 2,236 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 |
7. Minion Masters
An addictive fast-paced hybrid of Card games & Tower-Defense. Play 1v1 - or bring a friend for 2v2 - and engage in epic online multiplayer battles full of innovative strategy and awesome plays! Collect 200+ cards with unique mechanics, all free!
Minion Masters has achieved a Player Score of 88, placing it in the #7 spot for the best free Trading Card Game games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 63,150 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 56,681 positive reviews and 6,469 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 not possible to play or run Minion Masters on the Steam Deck.
8. 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 72, placing it in the #8 spot for the best free Trading Card Game games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 3,102 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 2,289 positive reviews and 813 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 |
9. 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 77, placing it in the #9 spot for the best free Trading Card Game games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 29,688 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 23,161 positive reviews and 6,527 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 |
10. 末日战姬-二次元.策略.卡牌.游戏
冒险世界危机四伏，所有的种族都嗅到了威胁的气息。作为残存的人类指挥官，为了抵御一触即发的大战，守护最后一片净土，和各个种族的少女们一起...
末日战姬-二次元.策略.卡牌.游戏 has achieved a Player Score of 79, placing it in the #10 spot for the best free Trading Card Game games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,176 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 975 positive reviews and 201 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
| Release Date | 11/17/2023 |
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| Steam App Id | 2642660 |
More Free Trading Card Game Games
Explore even more rankings for the 100 best free Trading Card Game games available on Steam.
| Image | Name | Actions | ||||
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 | 15,681 | 1/19/2022 | 75 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 6,401 | 8/22/2023 | 82 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 5,826 | 5/23/2023 | 65 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 3,252 | 11/17/2017 | 82 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1,031 | 10/28/2016 | 73 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 739 | 5/19/2020 | 86 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 643 | 5/24/2019 | 88 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 577 | 9/1/2022 | 72 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 538 | 4/15/2020 | 77 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 327 | 11/17/2023 | 79 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 318 | 5/31/2017 | 73 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 282 | 3/25/2024 | 57 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 187 | 11/15/2018 | 76 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 187 | 3/28/2019 | 62 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 169 | 3/30/2017 | 58 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 165 | 10/19/2023 | 50 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 165 | 8/21/2021 | 61 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 113 | 6/1/2023 | 74 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 83 | 7/25/2023 | 51 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 73 | 5/5/2017 | 73 | Free | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 1). Steam Store. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 1). Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, April 30). MARVEL SNAP on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 2). Magic: The Gathering Arena on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 1). Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Links on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 2). Shadowverse CCG on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, March 12). GWENT: The Witcher Card Game on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, April 26). Minion Masters on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, April 3). CounterSide on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 2). KARDS - The WW2 Card Game on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 1). 末日战姬-二次元.策略.卡牌.游戏 on Steam. Steam Store.