Free Web Publishing Games on Steam
Steam currently has 2,722 Web Publishing 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 Web Publishing game rankings were last updated on 11/21/2024.
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1. OBS Studio
Free and open-source software for video recording and live streaming
OBS Studio holds the #1 spot for "best free Web Publishing game on Steam" with a Player Score of 93. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 28,914 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 27,588 positive reviews and 1,326 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 |
2. ShareX
ShareX is a free and open source program that can capture or record selected area from the screen with a single keypress, automatically save them to your hard disk/clipboard, and instantly upload them to an image/file hosting service and then can copy the URL to your clipboard.
ShareX has achieved a Player Score of 92, placing it in the #2 spot for the best free Web Publishing games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 6,995 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 6,689 positive reviews and 306 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is not possible to play or run ShareX on the Steam Deck.
| Release Date | 10/2/2015 |
| Developer | ShareX Team |
| Publisher | ShareX Team |
| Steam App Id | 400040 |
3. 小黑盒加速器
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小黑盒加速器 has achieved a Player Score of 78, placing it in the #3 spot for the best free Web Publishing games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 8,336 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 6,625 positive reviews and 1,711 negative reviews — making it "Mostly 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 | 5/24/2021 |
| Developer | Qing Feng Beijing Technology |
| Publisher | Qing Feng Beijing Technology |
| Steam App Id | 1447430 |
4. PlayClaw 7 - Game Overlays, Recording and Streaming
Use our cool in-game overlays to achieve the best gaming experience! Harnessing the power of your GPU, hardware accelerated H.264 codecs and the various overlays, you will have an advantage over your opponents and you can share your victories.
PlayClaw 7 - Game Overlays, Recording and Streaming has achieved a Player Score of 80, placing it in the #4 spot for the best free Web Publishing games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 423 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 363 positive reviews and 60 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 PlayClaw 7 - Game Overlays, Recording and Streaming on the Steam Deck.
| Release Date | 5/16/2020 |
| Developer | Eduard Kozadaev |
| Publisher | Eduard Kozadaev |
| Steam App Id | 1141530 |
5. GameMaker
GameMaker has everything you need to take your idea from concept to finished game. With no barriers to entry and powerful functionality, GameMaker is the ultimate 2D development environment!
GameMaker has achieved a Player Score of 83, placing it in the #5 spot for the best free Web Publishing games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,748 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,525 positive reviews and 223 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 GameMaker on the Steam Deck.
| Release Date | 5/3/2022 |
| Developer | YoYo Games Ltd. |
| Publisher | YoYo Games Ltd. |
| Steam App Id | 1670460 |
6. LIV
All-in-one VR software for creators. Record mixed reality, transform into your favorite avatar, see chat inside your headset, and more.
LIV has achieved a Player Score of 82, placing it in the #6 spot for the best free Web Publishing games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 882 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 768 positive reviews and 114 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 LIV on the Steam Deck.
7. Defold
Defold is a free and open game engine used for development of desktop, mobile and web games.
Defold has achieved a Player Score of 79, placing it in the #7 spot for the best free Web Publishing games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 169 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 147 positive reviews and 22 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 not possible to play or run Defold on the Steam Deck.
| Release Date | 1/28/2021 |
| Developer | Defold Foundation |
| Publisher | Defold Foundation |
| Steam App Id | 1365760 |
8. Clickteam Fusion 2.5 Free Edition
Game and software creation has never been easier or quicker than with Clickteam Fusion 2.5! Discover the tool used by so many multimedia professionals, game creators, and creative people from all walks of life.
Clickteam Fusion 2.5 Free Edition has achieved a Player Score of 72, placing it in the #8 spot for the best free Web Publishing games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 302 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 231 positive reviews and 71 negative reviews — making it "Mostly 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.
9. StreamAlertsTV
StreamAlertsTV is a customizable alert system designed for Twitch creators! Notifications, such as new followers, subscribers, and cheers, can be displayed through quirky objects, epic VFX, and flashy animations. Enhance your stream with unique interactions and gamified experiences!
StreamAlertsTV has achieved a Player Score of 76, placing it in the #9 spot for the best free Web Publishing games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 11 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 11 positive reviews and 0 negative reviews — making it "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 | 11/6/2024 |
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| Publisher | CVS-Gaming |
| Steam App Id | 1862860 |
10. Nekoview
Nekoview is a simple manga viewer
Nekoview has achieved a Player Score of 84, placing it in the #10 spot for the best free Web Publishing games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 159 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 148 positive reviews and 11 negative reviews — making it "Very 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 | 9/16/2020 |
| Developer | 021Workshop |
| Publisher | 021Workshop |
| Steam App Id | 1197580 |
More Free Web Publishing Games
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| Image | Name | Actions | ||||
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| 12,072 | 3/21/2022 | 93 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 3,108 | 10/2/2015 | 92 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1,117 | 5/24/2021 | 78 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 484 | 5/16/2020 | 80 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 266 | 5/3/2022 | 83 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 26 | 8/12/2019 | 82 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 20 | 1/28/2021 | 79 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 5 | 6/16/2016 | 72 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 5 | 11/6/2024 | 76 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 3 | 9/16/2020 | 84 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 3 | 10/28/2015 | 73 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 2 | 5/28/2023 | 75 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 2 | 4/14/2022 | 66 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 2/16/2024 | 42 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 8/10/2018 | 57 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 11/6/2023 | 69 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 4/5/2021 | 77 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 7/7/2017 | 66 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 1/31/2022 | 59 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 7/20/2017 | 71 | Free | Steam Charts |
Soures & References
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- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 21). Steam Store. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 21). OBS Studio on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 16). ShareX on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, October 31). 小黑盒加速器 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 16). PlayClaw 7 - Game Overlays, Recording and Streaming on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 21). GameMaker on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 20). LIV on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 19). Defold on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, October 27). Clickteam Fusion 2.5 Free Edition on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 21). StreamAlertsTV on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 21). Nekoview on Steam. Steam Store.