Free Web Publishing Games on Steam
Steam currently has 3,020 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 7/6/2025.
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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 38,175 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 36,343 positive reviews and 1,832 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. 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 #2 spot for the best free Web Publishing games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 8,981 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 7,174 positive reviews and 1,807 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 | 5/25/2021 |
| Developer | Qing Feng Beijing Technology |
| Publisher | Qing Feng Beijing Technology |
| Steam App Id | 1447430 |
3. 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 93, placing it in the #3 spot for the best free Web Publishing games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 7,600 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 7,266 positive reviews and 334 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 |
4. 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 85, placing it in the #4 spot for the best free Web Publishing games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,246 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,988 positive reviews and 258 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 |
5. 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 81, placing it in the #5 spot for the best free Web Publishing games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 635 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 544 positive reviews and 91 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 |
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 926 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 799 positive reviews and 127 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. StreamAlertsTV
Designed to offer Twitch viewers interactive games and quirky objects with epic VFX and flashy animations.
StreamAlertsTV has achieved a Player Score of 78, placing it in the #7 spot for the best free Web Publishing games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 22 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 21 positive reviews and 1 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 |
| Developers | |
| Publisher | CVS-Gaming |
| Steam App Id | 1862860 |
8. 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 80, placing it in the #8 spot for the best free Web Publishing games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 188 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 164 positive reviews and 24 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 |
9. Powder
From Gameplay Recordings & Long Streams to Viral Clips. Get short-form videos from your gameplay recordings & streams in a few clicks.
Powder has achieved a Player Score of 67, placing it in the #9 spot for the best free Web Publishing games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 80 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 58 positive reviews and 22 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 | 4/14/2022 |
| Developer | Powder Team |
| Publisher | Powder Team |
| Steam App Id | 1794970 |
10. Nekoview
Nekoview is a simple manga viewer
Nekoview has achieved a Player Score of 83, placing it in the #10 spot for the best free Web Publishing games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 180 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 164 positive reviews and 16 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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| 12,045 | 3/21/2022 | 93 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 2,785 | 5/25/2021 | 78 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 2,002 | 10/2/2015 | 93 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 403 | 5/3/2022 | 85 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 110 | 5/16/2020 | 81 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 20 | 8/12/2019 | 82 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 9 | 11/6/2024 | 78 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 9 | 1/28/2021 | 80 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 8 | 4/14/2022 | 67 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 4 | 9/16/2020 | 83 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 2 | 11/5/2015 | 78 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 2 | 6/16/2016 | 71 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 7/21/2017 | 70 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 4/5/2021 | 79 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 12/19/2020 | 66 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 8/10/2018 | 58 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 10/13/2021 | 56 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 3/1/2023 | 77 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 11/15/2022 | 67 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 1/31/2022 | 61 | Free | Steam Charts |
Soures & References
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- Valve Corporation. (2025, July 6). Steam Store. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, July 6). OBS Studio on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, June 25). 小黑盒加速器 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, June 7). ShareX on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, June 18). GameMaker on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, June 25). PlayClaw 7 - Game Overlays, Recording and Streaming on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, July 2). LIV on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, July 4). StreamAlertsTV on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, May 31). Defold on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, July 3). Powder on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, May 17). Nekoview on Steam. Steam Store.