Best Games on Steam

Unlike generic lists, our game recommendations use a rigorous analysis of user reviews to identify and feature only the best, community-validated titles.
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Counter-Strike
Counter-Strike Play the world's number 1 online action game. Engage in an incredibly realistic brand of terrorist warfare in this wildly popular team-based game. Ally with teammates to complete strategic missions. Take out enemy sites. Rescue hostages. Your role affects your team's success. Your team's success affects your role.
Price 8.19€
Rating 9.6
Release 01 Nov 2000
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Half-Life: Opposing Force
Half-Life: Opposing Force Return to the Black Mesa Research Facility as one of the military specialists assigned to eliminate Gordon Freeman. Experience an entirely new episode of single player action. Meet fierce alien opponents, and experiment with new weaponry. Named 'Game of the Year' by the Academy of Interactive Arts and Sciences.
Price 4.99€
Rating 9.3
Release 01 Nov 1999
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Team Fortress Classic
Team Fortress Classic One of the most popular online action games of all time, Team Fortress Classic features over nine character classes -- from Medic to Spy to Demolition Man -- enlisted in a unique style of online team warfare. Each character class possesses unique weapons, items, and abilities, as teams compete online in a variety of game play modes.
Price 4.99€
Rating 8.5
Release 01 Apr 1999
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Half-Life
Half-Life Named Game of the Year by over 50 publications, Valve's debut title blends action and adventure with award-winning technology to create a frighteningly realistic world where players must think to survive. Also includes an exciting multiplayer mode that allows you to play against friends and enemies around the world.
Price 8.19€
Rating 9.5
Release 19 Nov 1998
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POSTAL
POSTAL Take control of The POSTAL Dude in his infamous first outing as he battles to survive in a world gone mad! POSTAL is a classic isometric shooter filled to the brim with fast-paced explosive action.
Price Free to play
Rating 8.8
Release 14 Nov 1997
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Carmageddon Max Pack
Carmageddon Max Pack Carmageddon is the original freeform driving sensation, where pedestrians (and cows!) equal points, and your opponents are a bunch of crazies in a twisted mix of automotive killing machines. The game features anarchic drive-wherever-you-like gameplay and over-the-top surreal comedy violence. It’s the racing game where racing is for wimps.
Price -75% 1.99€
Rating 8.4
Release 30 Jun 1997
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Serious Sam Fusion 2017 (beta)
Serious Sam Fusion 2017 (beta) Serious Sam Fusion is a central hub for several existing Serious Sam games developed by Croteam. Cool new features, engine upgrades, patches and updates will be released to existing owners for FREE!
Price 14.99€
Rating 9.0
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SteamVR
SteamVR Grab SteamVR to access and play VR games using your HTC Vive, Oculus Rift, Windows Mixed Reality headset, or any other supported VR headset and controllers.
Price Free to play
Rating 8.6
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Assassin’s Creed® IV Black Flag™
Assassin’s Creed® IV Black Flag™ The year is 1715. Pirates rule the Caribbean and have established their own lawless Republic where corruption, greediness and cruelty are commonplace.Among these outlaws is a brash young captain named Edward Kenway.
Price 39.99€
Rating 8.7
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Shadow Warrior Classic (1997)
Shadow Warrior Classic (1997) Strap on your combat sandals...Lo Wang is coming to the Land of the Rising Sun to turn out the lights. Experience total blood immersion. If you can't touch, kill or drive something...then blow it away! Whether you're wielding shurikens, an Uzi, or a freshly plundered Guardian head...you've got your work cut out for you.
Price Free to play
Rating 8.8
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3DMark
3DMark 3DMark is for gamers, overclockers and system builders who want to get more out of their hardware. With its wide range of benchmark tests, 3DMark has everything you need to test your PC or Mac's performance.
Price -86% 5.05€
Rating 9.1
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Mark of the Ninja
Mark of the Ninja In Mark of the Ninja, you'll know what it is to truly be a ninja. You must be silent, agile and clever to outwit your opponents in a world of gorgeous scenery and flowing animation. Marked with cursed tattoos giving you heightened senses, every situation presents you with options.
Price -94% 7.47€
Rating 9.4
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Sleeping Dogs
Sleeping Dogs As Wei Shen, an undercover cop trying to take down the Triads, you'll have to fight your way up the organization without blowing your cover.
Price 26.67€
Rating 9.2
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Sniper Elite V2
Sniper Elite V2 In the dark days of the end of World War Two amidst the ruins of Berlin, one bullet can change history…
Price -87% 3.16€
Rating 8.7
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Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II: Retribution
Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II: Retribution Command any of the six unique factions in the next standalone expansion of the critically acclaimed Dawn of War real-time strategy franchise. Choose to build a massive army or lead a small squad of elite heroes into battle and experience a single player campaign customized to your favorite race.
Price -76% 7.17€
Rating 8.8
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GRID 2
GRID 2 Be fast, be first and be famous as the race returns in GRID 2, the sequel to the BAFTA-award winning, multi-million selling Race Driver: GRID.
Price 6.97€
Rating 8.2
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Stronghold 2: Steam Edition
Stronghold 2: Steam Edition Tax, torture or treat your peasants! Rehabilitate criminals or sentence them to death? Decide as you enjoy jousting over a lavish banquet, all while under siege from the warmongering Lord Barclay.
Price -80% 3.11€
Rating 8.6
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Arma 2
Arma 2 Building on 10 years of constant engine development, ARMA II boasts the most realistic combat environment in the world. It models real world ballistics & round deflection, materials penetration, features a realtime day/night cycle and dynamic wind, weather and environmental effects.
Price -80% 1.99€
Rating 8.0
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Most played games

1. Counter-Strike 2
1,013,936 players
7,642,084
1,173,003
Rating 8.6
2. Dota 2
466,214 players
2,037,143
461,826
Rating 8.1
3. ARC Raiders
273,491 players
272,952
38,779
Rating 8.7
4. ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN
163,599 players
48,901
16,771
Rating 7.4
5. Rust
143,870 players
1,071,135
156,649
Rating 8.7
6. Marvel Rivals
139,965 players
228,817
58,752
Rating 7.9
7. Apex Legends™
124,262 players
668,053
326,926
Rating 6.7
8. Bongo Cat
121,399 players
85,448
2,021
Rating 9.6
9. Wallpaper Engine
91,184 players
876,898
17,560
Rating 9.7
10. DELTARUNE
83,936 players
2,804
31
Rating 9.4

Steam is home to a vast library of games, from indie titles to AAA blockbusters. With so many options to choose from, it can be difficult to know where to start. That's where wasdland.com comes in.

We curate the most popular and highest-rated games on Steam considering factors such as player count, review score, and genre to give you a comprehensive overview of the best games that Steam has to offer.

Whether you're looking for a new game to play with friends, a single-player experience that will keep you entertained for hours, or something in between, we're sure you will find something you'll love.

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All prices 30€ or less 20€ or less 10€ or less 5€ or less 1€ or less Free to play
All games VR excluded VR supported VR only

Most played games

1. Counter-Strike 2
1,013,936 players
7,642,084
1,173,003
Rating 8.6
2. Dota 2
466,214 players
2,037,143
461,826
Rating 8.1
3. ARC Raiders
273,491 players
272,952
38,779
Rating 8.7
4. ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN
163,599 players
48,901
16,771
Rating 7.4
5. Rust
143,870 players
1,071,135
156,649
Rating 8.7
6. Marvel Rivals
139,965 players
228,817
58,752
Rating 7.9
7. Apex Legends™
124,262 players
668,053
326,926
Rating 6.7
8. Bongo Cat
121,399 players
85,448
2,021
Rating 9.6
9. Wallpaper Engine
91,184 players
876,898
17,560
Rating 9.7
10. DELTARUNE
83,936 players
2,804
31
Rating 9.4

Steam is home to a vast library of games, from indie titles to AAA blockbusters. With so many options to choose from, it can be difficult to know where to start. That's where wasdland.com comes in.

We curate the most popular and highest-rated games on Steam considering factors such as player count, review score, and genre to give you a comprehensive overview of the best games that Steam has to offer.

Whether you're looking for a new game to play with friends, a single-player experience that will keep you entertained for hours, or something in between, we're sure you will find something you'll love.