Best Class-Based Games on Steam
Steam currently has 1,270 Class-Based 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. Class-Based game rankings were last updated on 12/11/2025.
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1. Deep Rock Galactic
Deep Rock Galactic is a 1-4 player co-op FPS featuring badass space Dwarves, 100% destructible environments, procedurally-generated caves, and endless hordes of alien monsters.
Deep Rock Galactic holds the #1 spot for "best Class-Based game on Steam" with a Player Score of 96. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 361,828 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 351,910 positive reviews and 9,918 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $8.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Deep Rock Galactic on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $8.99 |
| Release Date | 5/13/2020 |
| Franchise | Coffee Stain |
| Developer | Ghost Ship Games |
| Publisher | Coffee Stain Publishing |
| Steam App Id | 548430 |
2. Baldur's Gate 3
Baldur’s Gate 3 is a story-rich, party-based RPG set in the universe of Dungeons & Dragons, where your choices shape a tale of fellowship and betrayal, survival and sacrifice, and the lure of absolute power.
Baldur's Gate 3 has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #2 spot for the best Class-Based games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 807,310 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 782,074 positive reviews and 25,236 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $59.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Steam Price | $59.99 |
| Release Date | 8/3/2023 |
| Franchise | Larian Studios |
| Developer | Larian Studios |
| Publisher | Larian Studios |
| Steam App Id | 1086940 |
3. Rabbit and Steel
RABBIT & STEEL is a co-op action roguelike that recreates the essence of high-level MMO raiding in a randomized, simplified, bunny-sized package. Choose your class, gather your rabbit-eared companions and battle your way to the Moonlit Pinnacle!
Rabbit and Steel has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #3 spot for the best Class-Based games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 9,328 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 9,074 positive reviews and 254 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 Rabbit and Steel on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
4. Killing Floor
6-player co-op survival horror at its finest! Free updates, free special events and a ridiculous amount of fun!
Killing Floor has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #4 spot for the best Class-Based games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 68,016 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 64,746 positive reviews and 3,270 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $1.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Killing Floor on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $1.99 |
| Release Date | 5/14/2009 |
| Developer | Tripwire Interactive |
| Publisher | Tripwire Interactive |
| Steam App Id | 1250 |
5. Against the Storm
A dark fantasy city builder where you must rebuild civilization in the face of apocalyptic rains. As the Queen’s Viceroy, lead humans, beavers, lizards, foxes, and harpies to reclaim the wilderness and secure a future for civilization's last survivors.
Against the Storm has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #5 spot for the best Class-Based games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 34,077 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 32,318 positive reviews and 1,759 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $29.99 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 | $29.99 |
| Release Date | 12/8/2023 |
| Franchise | Hooded Horse |
| Developer | Eremite Games |
| Publisher | Hooded Horse |
| Steam App Id | 1336490 |
6. Alien Swarm: Reactive Drop
Co-operative top-down shooter game available for free. An epic bug hunt featuring a unique blend of co-op play and squad-level tactics.
Alien Swarm: Reactive Drop has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #6 spot for the best Class-Based games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 23,235 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 22,057 positive reviews and 1,178 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is completely free to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is not possible to play or run Alien Swarm: Reactive Drop on the Steam Deck.
| Release Date | 4/20/2017 |
| Developer | Reactive Drop Team |
| Publisher | Reactive Drop Team |
| Steam App Id | 563560 |
7. Alien Swarm
Co-operative multiplayer game and complete code base available for free.
Alien Swarm has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #7 spot for the best Class-Based games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 21,427 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 20,319 positive reviews and 1,108 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is completely free to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Alien Swarm on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
8. FINAL FANTASY
The original FINAL FANTASY comes to life with completely new graphics and audio! A remodeled 2D take on the first game in the world-renowned FINAL FANTASY series! Enjoy the timeless story told through charming retro graphics.
FINAL FANTASY has achieved a Player Score of 92, placing it in the #8 spot for the best Class-Based games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 7,537 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 7,146 positive reviews and 391 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $7.79 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 | $7.79 |
| Release Date | 7/28/2021 |
| Developer | Square Enix |
| Publisher | Square Enix |
| Steam App Id | 1173770 |
9. Our Adventurer Guild
Become the new Guild Master of the Adventurer Guild and lead your adventurers in explorations and turnbased tactical battles. Will the Guild thrive under your leadership? Or will it finally disband under it?
Our Adventurer Guild has achieved a Player Score of 92, placing it in the #9 spot for the best Class-Based games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,801 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 2,685 positive reviews and 116 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. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
10. EARTH DEFENSE FORCE 5
Stand and fight for humanity. This arcade shooter takes place in the year 2022, as the Earth Defense Force fends off an all-out attack by unknown life forms. Become an EDF soldier, battle against endless hordes of immense enemies, and restore peace to the earth.
EARTH DEFENSE FORCE 5 has achieved a Player Score of 92, placing it in the #10 spot for the best Class-Based games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 11,116 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 10,484 positive reviews and 632 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $59.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play EARTH DEFENSE FORCE 5 on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $59.99 |
| Release Date | 7/11/2019 |
| Franchise | EARTH DEFENSE FORCE SERIES |
| Developer | SANDLOT |
| Publisher | D3PUBLISHER |
| Steam App Id | 1007040 |
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| 5,782 | 5/13/2020 | 96 | $8.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 25,592 | 8/3/2023 | 96 | $59.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 105 | 5/9/2024 | 94 | $14.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 161 | 5/14/2009 | 94 | $1.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 1,307 | 12/8/2023 | 93 | $29.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 70 | 4/20/2017 | 93 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 10 | 7/19/2010 | 93 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 42 | 7/28/2021 | 92 | $7.79 | Steam Charts | |
| 134 | 4/12/2024 | 92 | $14.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 141 | 7/11/2019 | 92 | $59.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 3 | 8/8/2023 | 92 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 2,080 | 10/16/2025 | 91 | $9.74 | Steam Charts | |
 | 68 | 8/21/2020 | 91 | $13.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 6 | 5/17/2021 | 91 | $2.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 5 | 3/24/2023 | 91 | $0.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 76 | 10/21/2025 | 91 | $34.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 35 | 8/7/2025 | 90 | $14.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 194 | 1/23/2022 | 90 | $17.49 | Steam Charts | |
 | 33 | 5/30/2024 | 90 | $7.49 | Steam Charts | |
 | 44 | 4/14/2025 | 90 | $19.99 | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2025, December 6). Killing Floor on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, December 7). Against the Storm on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, December 8). Alien Swarm: Reactive Drop on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, October 26). Alien Swarm on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, December 2). FINAL FANTASY on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, November 30). Our Adventurer Guild on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, November 26). EARTH DEFENSE FORCE 5 on Steam. Steam Store.