Free VR Games on Steam
Steam currently has 7,580 VR 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 VR game rankings were last updated on 8/1/2025.
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1. War Thunder
War Thunder is the most comprehensive free-to-play, cross-platform, MMO military game dedicated to aviation, armoured vehicles, and naval craft, from the early 20th century to the most advanced modern combat units. Join now and take part in major battles on land, in the air, and at sea.
War Thunder holds the #1 spot for "best free VR game on Steam" with a Player Score of 73. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 641,386 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 468,323 positive reviews and 173,063 negative reviews — making it "Mostly 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.
| Release Date | 8/15/2013 |
| Franchise | Gaijin Network Ltd |
| Developer | Gaijin Entertainment |
| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 236390 |
2. VRChat
Join our growing community as you explore, play, and help craft the future of social VR. Create worlds and custom avatars. Welcome to VRChat.
VRChat has achieved a Player Score of 75, placing it in the #2 spot for the best free VR games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 243,982 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 184,149 positive reviews and 59,833 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 | 2/1/2017 |
| Developer | VRChat Inc. |
| Publisher | VRChat Inc. |
| Steam App Id | 438100 |
3. OBS Studio
Free and open-source software for video recording and live streaming
OBS Studio has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #3 spot for the best free VR games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 39,499 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 37,596 positive reviews and 1,903 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly 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 OBS Studio on the Steam Deck.
| Release Date | 3/21/2022 |
| Developer | OBS Project |
| Publisher | OBS Project |
| Steam App Id | 1905180 |
4. Fishing Planet
Fishing Planet® is a free-to-play and highly realistic first-person online multiplayer fishing simulator. Developed by avid fishing enthusiasts to bring you the full thrill of actual angling on your PC.
Fishing Planet has achieved a Player Score of 85, placing it in the #4 spot for the best free VR games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 67,746 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 58,741 positive reviews and 9,005 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Fishing Planet on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 8/28/2017 |
| Developer | Fishing Planet LLC |
| Publisher | Fishing Planet LLC |
| Steam App Id | 380600 |
5. Trackmania
Welcome to the Club! Grab the wheel and play Trackmania® for FREE now.
Trackmania has achieved a Player Score of 76, placing it in the #5 spot for the best free VR games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 16,879 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 13,023 positive reviews and 3,856 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 Trackmania on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
6. War Robots
War Robots is an online third-person 6v6 PvP shooter—we’re talking dozens of combat robots, hundreds of weapons combinations, and heated clan battles.
War Robots has achieved a Player Score of 59, placing it in the #6 spot for the best free VR games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 27,092 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 16,227 positive reviews and 10,865 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" 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 | 4/4/2018 |
| Franchise | MY.GAMES |
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| Steam App Id | 767560 |
7. RaceRoom Racing Experience
RaceRoom is the premier free-to-play racing simulation on PC and home to official race series like DTM, WTCR, the WTCC and ADAC GT Masters. Enter RaceRoom and enter the world of a professional race car driver.
RaceRoom Racing Experience has achieved a Player Score of 74, placing it in the #7 spot for the best free VR games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 24,166 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 18,281 positive reviews and 5,885 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 RaceRoom Racing Experience on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 2/12/2013 |
| Developer | KW Studios |
| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 211500 |
8. DCS World Steam Edition
Feel the excitement of flying the Su-25T "Frogfoot" attack jet and the TF-51D "Mustang" in the free-to-play Digital Combat Simulator World!
DCS World Steam Edition has achieved a Player Score of 84, placing it in the #8 spot for the best free VR games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 37,691 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 32,057 positive reviews and 5,634 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 DCS World Steam Edition on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 8/2/2013 |
| Developer | Eagle Dynamics SA |
| Publisher | Eagle Dynamics SA |
| Steam App Id | 223750 |
9. One-armed robber
One-armed robber is a chaotic first-person heist game that centers around a uniquely challenging premise. Players take the role of a determined robber equipped with only one arm, tasked with pulling off daring heists on banks, shops, and various establishments.
One-armed robber has achieved a Player Score of 90, placing it in the #9 spot for the best free VR games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 40,588 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 37,080 positive reviews and 3,508 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 One-armed robber on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
10. Real Pool 3D - Poolians
Real Pool 3D (Poolians) is one of the best online pool games. Play against the computer or real players all over the world! It supports 8 different types of pool games and team play mode.
Real Pool 3D - Poolians has achieved a Player Score of 75, placing it in the #10 spot for the best free VR games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 17,401 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 13,383 positive reviews and 4,018 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 Real Pool 3D - Poolians on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 1/4/2018 |
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| Steam App Id | 670290 |
More Free VR Games
Explore even more rankings for the 100 best free VR games available on Steam.
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| 57,716 | 8/15/2013 | 73 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 34,676 | 2/1/2017 | 75 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 18,288 | 3/21/2022 | 93 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 3,980 | 8/28/2017 | 85 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1,163 | 2/2/2023 | 76 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1,144 | 4/4/2018 | 59 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 909 | 2/12/2013 | 74 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 892 | 8/2/2013 | 84 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 813 | 12/15/2023 | 90 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 793 | 1/4/2018 | 75 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 757 | 9/2/2021 | 88 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 671 | 9/13/2023 | 88 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 449 | 12/24/2020 | 91 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 183 | 8/30/2022 | 90 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 175 | 2/28/2025 | 82 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 160 | 4/13/2020 | 62 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 139 | 8/6/2024 | 56 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 123 | 1/30/2025 | 41 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 122 | 1/4/2025 | 82 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 113 | 2/10/2022 | 70 | Free | Steam Charts |
Soures & References
Steambase has best-in-class data powered directly by Steam, our data partners, and in-house experts. Player counts and rankings are enriched, analyzed, and updated in real-time to ensure we surface the most up-to-date insights. Learn more about the Steambase approach to data collection and our review methodology.
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- Valve Corporation. (2025, August 1). VRChat on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, August 2). OBS Studio on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, July 31). Fishing Planet on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, July 28). Trackmania on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, August 1). War Robots on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, July 30). RaceRoom Racing Experience on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, August 2). DCS World Steam Edition on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, July 13). One-armed robber on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, July 27). Real Pool 3D - Poolians on Steam. Steam Store.