Best Animation & Modeling Games on Steam

Steam currently has 1,570 Animation & Modeling games available to download and play. Explore our list of the best picks ranked by Player Score. Our Player Score rankings are calculated directly from reviews left on the Steam store and will be updated in real-time as more players leave their feedback. Animation & Modeling game rankings were last updated on 9/21/2025.

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1. Wallpaper Engine

Use stunning live wallpapers on your desktop. Animate your own images to create new wallpapers or import videos/websites and share them on the Steam Workshop!

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Wallpaper Engine holds the #1 spot for "best Animation & Modeling game on Steam" with a Player Score of 97. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 924,872 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 906,672 positive reviews and 18,200 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $4.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is not possible to play or run Wallpaper Engine on the Steam Deck.

Steam Price $4.99
Release Date 11/16/2018
Developer Wallpaper Engine Team
Publisher Wallpaper Engine Team
Steam App Id 431960

2. Aseprite

Aseprite is a pixel-art tool to create 2D animations, sprites, and any kind of graphics for games.

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Aseprite has achieved a Player Score of 97, placing it in the #2 spot for the best Animation & Modeling games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 23,225 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 22,999 positive reviews and 226 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $19.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is not possible to play or run Aseprite on the Steam Deck.

Steam Price $19.99
Release Date 2/22/2016
Developers
Publisher Igara Studio
Steam App Id 431730

3. Garry's Mod

Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.

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Garry's Mod has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #3 spot for the best Animation & Modeling games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,180,621 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,142,942 positive reviews and 37,679 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $4.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Garry's Mod on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

Steam Price $4.99
Release Date 11/29/2006
Developer Facepunch Studios
Publisher Valve
Steam App Id 4000

4. Blender

Blender is the free and open source 3D creation suite. Free to use for everyone, for any purpose.

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Blender has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #4 spot for the best Animation & Modeling games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 77,339 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 74,440 positive reviews and 2,899 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is completely free to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is not possible to play or run Blender on the Steam Deck.

Release Date 4/24/2015
Developer Blender Foundation
Publisher Blender Foundation
Steam App Id 365670

5. Krita

Krita is a powerful, open source and community-driven digital art tool for illustrators, concept designers, animators, comic book artists, game developers, and anyone who wants to express themselves through the creation of visual art.

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Krita has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #5 spot for the best Animation & Modeling games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 5,560 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 5,339 positive reviews and 221 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $9.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is not possible to play or run Krita on the Steam Deck.

Steam Price $9.99
Release Date 6/10/2014
Developers
Publisher Krita Team
Steam App Id 280680

6. Pixel Studio - pixel art editor

Best pixel art editor. Simple. Fast. Portable.

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Pixel Studio - pixel art editor has achieved a Player Score of 92, placing it in the #6 spot for the best Animation & Modeling games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 5,194 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 4,975 positive reviews and 219 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is completely free to play and 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 12/24/2019
Developer Hippo Games
Publisher Hippo Games
Steam App Id 1204050

7. FAITH: The Unholy Trinity

What you are about to do has not been approved by the Vatican. As a young priest, struggle against demons, cultists, and your own weakening faith in this pixel horror game inspired by the era of classic 8-bit gaming and the "Satanic Panic" of the 1980s.

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FAITH: The Unholy Trinity has achieved a Player Score of 92, placing it in the #7 spot for the best Animation & Modeling games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 7,754 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 7,393 positive reviews and 361 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $7.49 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.

Steam Price $7.49
Release Date 10/21/2022
Franchise New Blood Interactive
Developer Airdorf Games
Publisher New Blood Interactive
Steam App Id 1179080

8. your sisters

Who needs one desktop girl when you can have a whole squad? Meet your adorable chaos crew, always cute, sometimes weird and fun. Your Sisters is a little dose of dopamine for your boring desktop.

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your sisters has achieved a Player Score of 92, placing it in the #8 spot for the best Animation & Modeling games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 514 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 509 positive reviews and 5 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $1.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.

Steam Price $1.99
Release Date 5/9/2025
Developer Team 35
Publisher HAHAHA
Steam App Id 611150

9. Rolling Line

Build your own model railway tracks and scenery or explore pre-made layouts, including 1000s of player-made layouts and mods on the Steam Workshop! Play in virtual reality and on PC!

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Rolling Line has achieved a Player Score of 92, placing it in the #9 spot for the best Animation & Modeling games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,291 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 2,199 positive reviews and 92 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $14.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Rolling Line on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

Steam Price $14.99
Release Date 4/27/2018
Developer Gaugepunk Games
Publisher Gaugepunk Games
Steam App Id 754150

10. Crosshair X

Overlay custom crosshairs on every game you play. Choose from thousands of unique crosshairs created by the Crosshair X community or design your own using the designer.

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Crosshair X has achieved a Player Score of 91, placing it in the #10 spot for the best Animation & Modeling games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 35,012 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 32,673 positive reviews and 2,339 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $4.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is not possible to play or run Crosshair X on the Steam Deck.

Steam Price $4.99
Release Date 8/17/2020
Developer CenterPoint Gaming
Publisher CenterPoint Gaming
Steam App Id 1366800

More Animation & Modeling Games

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Wallpaper Engine steam charts
69,372
11/16/2018
97
$4.99
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Aseprite steam charts
4,466
2/22/2016
97
$19.99
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10,986
11/29/2006
96
$4.99
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Blender steam charts
7,309
4/24/2015
95
Free
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Krita steam charts
511
6/10/2014
93
$9.99
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Pixel Studio - pixel art editor steam charts
115
12/24/2019
92
Free
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FAITH: The Unholy Trinity steam charts
47
10/21/2022
92
$7.49
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your sisters steam charts
512
5/9/2025
92
$1.99
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Rolling Line steam charts
47
4/27/2018
92
$14.99
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Crosshair X steam charts
31,171
8/17/2020
91
$4.99
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Source Filmmaker steam charts
737
7/10/2012
91
Free
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VRoid Studio v2.4.0 steam charts
387
12/23/2020
91
Free
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Stream Avatars steam charts
1,064
7/26/2017
91
$14.99
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Five Nights at Freddy's 4 steam charts
26
7/23/2015
90
$7.99
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MateEngine steam charts
100
4/16/2025
90
$4.99
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Blue Archive steam charts
3,881
7/4/2025
90
Free
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Pixel Art Academy: Learn Mode steam charts
3
8/5/2024
89
$13.00
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Leap up no Justu: Double steam charts
1
12/21/2023
89
$0.49
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Live2DViewerEX steam charts
171
1/1/2022
89
$4.99
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Placid Plastic Desktop steam charts
1
4/1/2024
89
$0.99
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Steambase has best-in-class data powered directly by Steam, our data partners, and in-house experts. Reviews 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.

  • Valve Corporation. (2025, September 21). Steam Store. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, September 21). Wallpaper Engine on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, September 23). Aseprite on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, September 29). Garry's Mod on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, September 29). Blender on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, September 29). Krita on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, August 28). Pixel Studio - pixel art editor on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, September 29). FAITH: The Unholy Trinity on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, September 20). your sisters on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, September 29). Rolling Line on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, September 26). Crosshair X on Steam. Steam Store.

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