Free Casual Games on Steam
Steam currently has 58,761 Casual 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 Casual game rankings were last updated on 10/5/2024.
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1. Banana
Banana holds the #1 spot for "best free Casual game on Steam" with a Player Score of 81. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 45,312 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 37,161 positive reviews and 8,151 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on both Windows and Linux systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
2. Crab Game
Crab Game has achieved a Player Score of 91, placing it in the #2 spot for the best free Casual games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 151,390 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 138,964 positive reviews and 12,426 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 possible to play Crab Game on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
3. VRChat
VRChat has achieved a Player Score of 74, placing it in the #3 spot for the best free Casual games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 225,787 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 169,391 positive reviews and 56,396 negative reviews — making it "Mostly Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
4. Overwatch® 2
Overwatch® 2 has achieved a Player Score of 21, placing it in the #4 spot for the best free Casual games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 301,806 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 61,689 positive reviews and 240,117 negative reviews — making it "Mostly Negative" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Overwatch® 2 on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
5. The Sims™ 4
The Sims™ 4 has achieved a Player Score of 86, placing it in the #5 spot for the best free Casual games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 150,531 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 131,594 positive reviews and 18,937 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play The Sims™ 4 on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
6. Cats
Cats has achieved a Player Score of 74, placing it in the #6 spot for the best free Casual games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,438 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,876 positive reviews and 562 negative reviews — making it "Mostly Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
7. Unturned
Unturned has achieved a Player Score of 91, placing it in the #7 spot for the best free Casual games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 546,428 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 499,855 positive reviews and 46,573 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 possible to play Unturned on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
8. Brawlhalla
Brawlhalla has achieved a Player Score of 81, placing it in the #8 spot for the best free Casual games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 372,992 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 306,052 positive reviews and 66,940 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It 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.
9. Supermarket Together
Supermarket Together has achieved a Player Score of 91, placing it in the #9 spot for the best free Casual games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 21,201 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 19,716 positive reviews and 1,485 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Supermarket Together on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
10. Palia
Palia has achieved a Player Score of 80, placing it in the #10 spot for the best free Casual games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 16,009 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 13,077 positive reviews and 2,932 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Palia on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
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- Valve Corporation. (2024, September 20). Crab Game on Steam. Steam Store. https://store.steampowered.com/app/1782210
- Valve Corporation. (2024, October 5). VRChat on Steam. Steam Store. https://store.steampowered.com/app/438100
- Valve Corporation. (2024, October 4). Overwatch® 2 on Steam. Steam Store. https://store.steampowered.com/app/2357570
- Valve Corporation. (2024, October 5). The Sims™ 4 on Steam. Steam Store. https://store.steampowered.com/app/1222670
- Valve Corporation. (2024, September 30). Cats on Steam. Steam Store. https://store.steampowered.com/app/2977660
- Valve Corporation. (2024, September 28). Unturned on Steam. Steam Store. https://store.steampowered.com/app/304930
- Valve Corporation. (2024, October 4). Brawlhalla on Steam. Steam Store. https://store.steampowered.com/app/291550
- Valve Corporation. (2024, October 5). Supermarket Together on Steam. Steam Store. https://store.steampowered.com/app/2709570
- Valve Corporation. (2024, October 4). Palia on Steam. Steam Store. https://store.steampowered.com/app/2707930