Best Third Person Games on Steam
Steam currently has 9,661 Third Person 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. Third Person game rankings were last updated on 11/21/2024.
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1. Euro Truck Simulator 2
Travel across Europe as king of the road, a trucker who delivers important cargo across impressive distances! With dozens of cities to explore, your endurance, skill and speed will all be pushed to their limits.
Euro Truck Simulator 2 holds the #1 spot for "best Third Person game on Steam" with a Player Score of 97. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 777,307 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 758,285 positive reviews and 19,022 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. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Steam Price | $19.99 |
| Release Date | 10/12/2012 |
| Franchise | SCS Software |
| Developer | SCS Software |
| Publisher | SCS Software |
| Steam App Id | 227300 |
2. A Short Hike
Hike, climb, and soar through the peaceful mountainside landscapes of Hawk Peak Provincial Park as you make your way to the summit.
A Short Hike has achieved a Player Score of 97, placing it in the #2 spot for the best Third Person games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 17,497 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 17,356 positive reviews and 141 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $7.99 to play and 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.
3. Mount & Blade: Warband
In a land torn asunder by incessant warfare, it is time to assemble your own band of hardened warriors and enter the fray. Lead your men into battle, expand your realm, and claim the ultimate prize: the throne of Calradia!
Mount & Blade: Warband has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #3 spot for the best Third Person games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 163,574 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 159,867 positive reviews and 3,707 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 Mount & Blade: Warband on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $4.99 |
| Release Date | 3/31/2010 |
| Developer | TaleWorlds Entertainment |
| Publisher | TaleWorlds Entertainment |
| Steam App Id | 48700 |
4. Resident Evil 4
Survival is just the beginning. Six years have passed since the biological disaster in Raccoon City. Leon S. Kennedy, one of the survivors, tracks the president's kidnapped daughter to a secluded European village, where there is something terribly wrong with the locals.
Resident Evil 4 has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #4 spot for the best Third Person games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 154,753 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 151,065 positive reviews and 3,688 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $39.99 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 | $39.99 |
| Release Date | 3/24/2023 |
| Franchise | Capcom |
| Developer | CAPCOM Co., Ltd. |
| Publisher | CAPCOM Co., Ltd. |
| Steam App Id | 2050650 |
5. BeamNG.drive
A dynamic soft-body physics vehicle simulator capable of doing just about anything.
BeamNG.drive has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #5 spot for the best Third Person games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 281,940 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 274,528 positive reviews and 7,412 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $24.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play BeamNG.drive on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
6. Dyson Sphere Program
Build the most efficient intergalactic factory in space simulation strategy game Dyson Sphere Program! Harness the power of stars, collect resources, plan and design production lines and develop your interstellar factory from a small space workshop to a galaxy-wide industrial empire.
Dyson Sphere Program has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #6 spot for the best Third Person games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 81,887 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 79,973 positive reviews and 1,914 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $19.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Dyson Sphere Program on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $19.99 |
| Release Date | 1/21/2021 |
| Developer | Youthcat Studio |
| Publisher | Gamera Games |
| Steam App Id | 1366540 |
7. A Hat in Time
A Hat in Time is a cute-as-heck 3D platformer featuring a little girl who stitches hats for wicked powers! Freely explore giant worlds and recover Time Pieces to travel to new heights!
A Hat in Time has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #7 spot for the best Third Person games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 50,503 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 49,428 positive reviews and 1,075 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $29.99 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 | $29.99 |
| Release Date | 10/5/2017 |
| Developer | Gears for Breakfast |
| Publisher | Gears for Breakfast |
| Steam App Id | 253230 |
8. The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
You are Geralt of Rivia, mercenary monster slayer. Before you stands a war-torn, monster-infested continent you can explore at will. Your current contract? Tracking down Ciri — the Child of Prophecy, a living weapon that can alter the shape of the world.
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #8 spot for the best Third Person games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 792,158 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 766,868 positive reviews and 25,290 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $39.99 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 | $39.99 |
| Release Date | 5/18/2015 |
| Franchise | CD PROJEKT RED |
| Developer | CD PROJEKT RED |
| Publisher | CD PROJEKT RED |
| Steam App Id | 292030 |
9. Stray
Lost, alone and separated from family, a stray cat must untangle an ancient mystery to escape a long-forgotten cybercity and find their way home.
Stray has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #9 spot for the best Third Person games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 146,874 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 142,875 positive reviews and 3,999 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $29.99 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 | $29.99 |
| Release Date | 7/19/2022 |
| Franchise | Annapurna Interactive |
| Developer | BlueTwelve Studio |
| Publisher | Annapurna Interactive |
| Steam App Id | 1332010 |
10. The Chronicles Of Myrtana: Archolos
The Kingdom of Myrtana is in a dramatic situation. After the major defeat of the royal fleet in the waters of the Eastern Archipelago, the once thriving city of Archolos stood on the brink of crisis. Meanwhile, a young foreigner goes to the island in search of a new, better life.
The Chronicles Of Myrtana: Archolos has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #10 spot for the best Third Person games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 15,067 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 14,848 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 Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play The Chronicles Of Myrtana: Archolos on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 12/10/2021 |
| Developer | The Chronicles Of Myrtana Team |
| Publisher | The Chronicles Of Myrtana Team |
| Steam App Id | 1467450 |
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| Image | Name | Actions | ||||
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| 16,396 | 10/12/2012 | 97 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 12 | 7/30/2019 | 97 | $7.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 2,880 | 3/31/2010 | 96 | $4.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 4,962 | 3/24/2023 | 96 | $39.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 8,988 | 5/29/2015 | 96 | $24.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 3,105 | 1/21/2021 | 96 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 60 | 10/5/2017 | 96 | $29.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 9,941 | 5/18/2015 | 96 | $39.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 158 | 7/19/2022 | 96 | $29.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 212 | 12/10/2021 | 96 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1,004 | 1/25/2019 | 96 | $39.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 4,549 | 10/11/2024 | 96 | $4.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 36,805 | 8/20/2024 | 96 | $59.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 109 | 4/24/2012 | 96 | $14.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 324 | 7/6/2022 | 95 | $0.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 496 | 11/2/2012 | 95 | $0.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 77 | 1/25/2023 | 95 | $29.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 2 | 12/14/2022 | 95 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 684 | 3/4/2013 | 95 | $14.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 1,578 | 10/19/2010 | 95 | $9.99 | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 19). A Short Hike on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 7). Mount & Blade: Warband on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 16). Resident Evil 4 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 21). BeamNG.drive on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 19). Dyson Sphere Program on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 8). A Hat in Time on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 11). The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 5). Stray on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 13). The Chronicles Of Myrtana: Archolos on Steam. Steam Store.