Free to Play Choices Matter Games on Steam

Check out this fantastic list of free-to-play choices matter games you can enjoy on Steam right now, updated on September 13th 2025. Looking for even more free titles? Explore the complete list of the best free to play choices matter games.

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1. Life is Strange - Episode 1

Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future. Life is Strange - Episode 1 is a game developed and published by . Released on January 29th 2015 has received 169,201 reviews of which 162,769 were positive and 6,432 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.5 out of 10. The game has hit the top spot as the #1 most played choices matter game, thanks to its 341 peak concurrent players over the last day.
9.5
162,769
6,432

341
players

2. Life is Strange 2

After a tragic incident, brothers Sean and Daniel Diaz run away from home. Fearing the police, and dealing with Daniel's new telekinetic power, the boys head to Mexico. Each stop on their journey brings new friends and new challenges. Life is Strange 2 is a game developed and published by . Released on September 26th 2018 has received 36,634 reviews of which 31,616 were positive and 5,018 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.5 out of 10. While seeing 141 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #2 among choices matter games based on player count.
8.5
31,616
5,018

141
players

3. Tell Me Why

Tell Me Why is the multi-award winning episodic adventure game from Dontnod Entertainment in which twins use their supernatural bond to discover the truth of their troubled past. Tell Me Why is a game developed and published by . Released on August 27th 2020 has received 13,883 reviews of which 11,457 were positive and 2,426 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.1 out of 10. The game currently holds the #3 spot among the most played choices matter games.
8.1
11,457
2,426

47
players

4. Fairytale Fables

Dive into a fantastical autobattler where fairytales and legends collide! Choose your hero and assemble your team of characters, items and treasures to outwit opponents in strategic battles where positioning matters. Will you be the last one standing in this enchanted PvP arena? Fairytale Fables is a game developed and published by . Released on December 23rd 2023 has received 339 reviews of which 293 were positive and 46 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.0 out of 10. The game currently holds the #4 spot among the most played choices matter games.
8.0
293
46

33
players

5. ERROR143

A bickering and bantering rivals-to-lovers visual novel where you fall in love after first hack. ERROR143 is a game developed and published by . Released on July 26th 2022 has received 4,490 reviews of which 4,165 were positive and 325 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.9 out of 10. The game currently holds the #5 spot among the most played choices matter games.
8.9
4,165
325

23
players

6. The Awesome Adventures of Captain Spirit

Have you ever dreamt of being a superhero? Meet Chris, a creative and imaginative 9 year old boy who escapes reality with fantastical adventures as his alter ego, the Awesome Captain Spirit! Captain Spirit is a free demo set in the Life is Strange universe. Contains links to Life is Strange 2 The Awesome Adventures of Captain Spirit is a game developed and published by . Released on June 25th 2018 has received 14,254 reviews of which 13,218 were positive and 1,036 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.0 out of 10. The game currently holds the #6 spot among the most played choices matter games.
9.0
13,218
1,036

19
players

7. Moral Dilemma: The Interview

A fourth-wall-breaking narrative adventure. It’s interview day, and you really need this job—enough to ignore the talking printer, the anomaly corridor, and the ridiculous life-or-death trials your interviewer keeps putting you in. But deep down, you know... something here is very, very wrong. Moral Dilemma: The Interview is a game developed and published by . Released on January 31st 2025 has received 541 reviews of which 474 were positive and 67 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.2 out of 10. The game currently holds the #7 spot among the most played choices matter games.
8.2
474
67

19
players

8. The Council

Experience a Narrative Adventure where your choices and character growth truly matter. As a member of a 1793 secret society, live a tale of intrigue and manipulation on the hunt for your missing mother. The Council is a game developed and published by . Released on March 13th 2018 has received 5,338 reviews of which 4,469 were positive and 869 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.1 out of 10. The game currently holds the #8 spot among the most played choices matter games.
8.1
4,469
869

13
players

9. Terroro

In this psychological horror game about a famous TikToker, you take on the role of her boyfriend to discover that behind their perfect life, nothing is as it seems. Duration 30 minutes. Terroro is a game developed and published by . Released on October 10th 2024 has received 1,505 reviews of which 1,252 were positive and 253 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.0 out of 10. The game currently holds the #9 spot among the most played choices matter games.
8.0
1,252
253

13
players

10. Emily is Away

Emily is Away is an interactive story. Create a screenname and choose your path through the branching narrative. Emily is Away is a game developed and published by . Released on November 20th 2015 has received 31,896 reviews of which 28,260 were positive and 3,636 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.7 out of 10. The game currently holds the #10 spot among the most played choices matter games.
8.7
28,260
3,636

12
players