Free Turn-Based Games on Steam
Steam currently has 5,065 Turn-Based 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 Turn-Based game rankings were last updated on 1/24/2026.
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1. Shadowverse: Worlds Beyond
Shadowverse: Worlds Beyond is a brand-new strategy card game from the popular Shadowverse CCG. With the newly added super-evolution mechanic and Shadowverse Park, among other brand-new content, there is lots to enjoy for both seasoned and brand-new players.
Shadowverse: Worlds Beyond holds the #1 spot for "best free Turn-Based game on Steam" with a Player Score of 30. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 23,290 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 6,723 positive reviews and 16,567 negative reviews — making it "Mostly Negative" 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 | 6/15/2025 |
| Developer | Cygames, Inc. |
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| Steam App Id | 2584990 |
2. 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 #2 spot for the best free Turn-Based games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 44,363 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 36,836 positive reviews and 7,527 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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| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 601510 |
3. RISK: Global Domination
Take over the world in RISK: Global Domination, the iconic strategy board game with 100+ original and classic maps and millions of players
RISK: Global Domination has achieved a Player Score of 78, placing it in the #3 spot for the best free Turn-Based games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 40,428 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 32,176 positive reviews and 8,252 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 RISK: Global Domination on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 2/19/2020 |
| Franchise | SMG Studio |
| Developer | SMG Studio |
| Publisher | SMG Studio |
| Steam App Id | 1128810 |
4. Astral Party
Astral Party is a multiplayer party game populated by cute anime girls! Choose your favorite character, strategize skills & cards, and roll the dice to destroy friendships in this unique board game.
Astral Party has achieved a Player Score of 54, placing it in the #4 spot for the best free Turn-Based games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 19,553 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 10,695 positive reviews and 8,858 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Astral Party on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 2/29/2024 |
| Franchise | Neverland Entertainment |
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| Publisher | Neverland Entertainment |
| Steam App Id | 2622000 |
5. 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 72, placing it in the #5 spot for the best free Turn-Based games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 34,189 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 24,981 positive reviews and 9,208 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 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 |
6. RAID: Shadow Legends
RAID: Shadow Legends is a free-to-play collection RPG with 800+ playable Champions and 8 game modes. Heed the Arbiter's call and defend the dark fantasy world of Teleria.
RAID: Shadow Legends has achieved a Player Score of 60, placing it in the #6 spot for the best free Turn-Based games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,395 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,466 positive reviews and 929 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play RAID: Shadow Legends on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 1/9/2024 |
| Developer | Plarium Global Ltd |
| Publisher | Plarium Global Ltd |
| Steam App Id | 2333480 |
7. Dota Underlords
Hire a crew and destroy your rivals in this new strategy battler set in the world of Dota. Introducing Season One: Explore White Spire and earn rewards on the Battle Pass. Pick from several different game modes, play on your own or with friends, and take advantage of crossplay on PC and mobile.
Dota Underlords has achieved a Player Score of 81, placing it in the #7 spot for the best free Turn-Based games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 90,968 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 74,798 positive reviews and 16,170 negative reviews — making it "Very 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.
8. Wizard101
Unleash your inner magic and prepare to unravel the mysteries surrounding a death professor gone rogue. Darkness threatens to engulf the Spiral as you master powerful spells, explore over 22 whimsical worlds, and team-up with friends in this nostalgic wizard turn-based deckbuilding MMORPG.
Wizard101 has achieved a Player Score of 80, placing it in the #8 spot for the best free Turn-Based games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 8,987 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 7,420 positive reviews and 1,567 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 Wizard101 on the Steam Deck.
| Release Date | 9/6/2018 |
| Franchise | Spiral Games Universe |
| Developer | KingsIsle Entertainment |
| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 799960 |
9. Aeons Echo
Aeons Echo offers a captivating role-playing adventure where sexy goddesses meet lewd mythology in a cyber-futuristic world. On your mission to save Zeus, you'll encounter kinky girls, steamy scenes, dating sim elements, interactive features, and diverse gameplay modes.
Aeons Echo has achieved a Player Score of 71, placing it in the #9 spot for the best free Turn-Based games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 4,092 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 3,002 positive reviews and 1,090 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 | 8/22/2024 |
| Developer | Aeons Studio |
| Publisher | Nutaku Publishing |
| Steam App Id | 2832330 |
10. Morimens
Morimens is a roguelite card-building game inspired by the Cthulhu mythos, where you craft a versatile and intricate deck tailored to your playstyle. The choice is yours to embark on a climb up treacherous towers or engage in tactical battles. Explore misty maps and uncover the truth of the world.
Morimens has achieved a Player Score of 80, placing it in the #10 spot for the best free Turn-Based games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 3,429 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 2,823 positive reviews and 606 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 Morimens on the Steam Deck.
| Release Date | 8/2/2024 |
| Developer | B.I.A.V. Studio |
| Publisher | B.I.A.V. Studio |
| Steam App Id | 3052450 |
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| Image | Name | Actions | ||||
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| 8,609 | 6/15/2025 | 30 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 2,120 | 11/17/2017 | 82 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1,788 | 2/19/2020 | 78 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1,590 | 2/29/2024 | 54 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1,377 | 8/22/2023 | 72 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1,052 | 1/9/2024 | 60 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 795 | 6/20/2019 | 81 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 623 | 9/6/2018 | 80 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 593 | 8/22/2024 | 71 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 529 | 8/2/2024 | 80 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 503 | 9/24/2021 | 89 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 495 | 7/25/2019 | 80 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 417 | 5/19/2020 | 84 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 357 | 9/18/2014 | 75 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 282 | 4/30/2015 | 76 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 266 | 5/2/2018 | 91 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 261 | 12/5/2013 | 68 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 248 | 7/9/2020 | 91 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 222 | 4/18/2018 | 79 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 219 | 3/31/2021 | 66 | Free | Steam Charts |
Soures & References
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- Valve Corporation. (2026, January 22). Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Links on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, January 23). RISK: Global Domination on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, January 20). Astral Party on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, January 15). MARVEL SNAP on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, January 22). RAID: Shadow Legends on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, November 26). Dota Underlords on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, January 22). Wizard101 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, January 22). Aeons Echo on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, January 22). Morimens on Steam. Steam Store.