Free RPG Games on Steam

Steam currently has 45,450 RPG 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 RPG game rankings were last updated on 6/23/2026.

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1. TBH: Task Bar Hero

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TBH: Task Bar Hero holds the #1 spot for "best free RPG game on Steam" with a Player Score of 54. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 47,328 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 25,429 positive reviews and 21,899 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.

It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play TBH: Task Bar Hero on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

2. Dota 2

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Dota 2 has achieved a Player Score of 80, placing it in the #2 spot for the best free RPG games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,800,628 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 2,252,422 positive reviews and 548,206 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 Dota 2 on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

3. Overwatch®

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Overwatch® has achieved a Player Score of 32, placing it in the #3 spot for the best free RPG games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 427,941 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 137,096 positive reviews and 290,845 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® on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

4. Warframe

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Warframe has achieved a Player Score of 87, placing it in the #4 spot for the best free RPG games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 680,619 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 597,676 positive reviews and 82,943 negative reviews — making it "Very 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.

5. Limbus Company

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Limbus Company has achieved a Player Score of 87, placing it in the #5 spot for the best free RPG games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 122,694 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 108,127 positive reviews and 14,567 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 Limbus Company on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

6. tModLoader

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tModLoader has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #6 spot for the best free RPG games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 384,986 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 373,927 positive reviews and 11,059 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play tModLoader on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

7. Wuthering Waves

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Wuthering Waves has achieved a Player Score of 86, placing it in the #7 spot for the best free RPG games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 57,425 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 50,169 positive reviews and 7,256 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 Wuthering Waves on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

8. IdleOn

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IdleOn has achieved a Player Score of 76, placing it in the #8 spot for the best free RPG games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 30,026 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 23,159 positive reviews and 6,867 negative reviews — making it "Mostly Positive" on Steam.

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

9. MIR4

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MIR4 has achieved a Player Score of 65, placing it in the #9 spot for the best free RPG games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 14,921 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 9,754 positive reviews and 5,167 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.

It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is not possible to play or run MIR4 on the Steam Deck.

10. Where Winds Meet

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Where Winds Meet has achieved a Player Score of 85, placing it in the #10 spot for the best free RPG games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 115,909 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 100,107 positive reviews and 15,802 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 Where Winds Meet on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

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TBH: Task Bar Hero banner image
440,360
5/27/2026
54
Free
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Dota 2 banner image
426,604
7/9/2013
80
Free
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Overwatch® banner image
68,091
8/10/2023
32
Free
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Warframe banner image
59,139
3/25/2013
87
Free
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Limbus Company banner image
19,943
2/26/2023
87
Free
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tModLoader banner image
19,105
5/16/2020
96
Free
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Wuthering Waves banner image
13,901
4/28/2025
86
Free
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IdleOn banner image
12,952
11/6/2025
76
Free
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MIR4 banner image
10,772
8/25/2021
65
Free
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Where Winds Meet banner image
9,493
11/14/2025
85
Free
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