Free to Play Exploration Games on Steam
Check out this fantastic list of free-to-play exploration games you can enjoy on Steam right now, updated on October 28th 2025. Looking for even more free titles? Explore the complete list of the best free to play exploration games.
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1. Game of Thrones: Kingsroad
A story-driven action-adventure RPG, bringing the world of Westeros to life with remarkable detail and never-before seen scale. Game of Thrones: Kingsroad is a game developed and published by . Released on May 21st 2025 has received 3,607 reviews of which 2,230 were positive and 1,377 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.1 out of 10. The game has hit the top spot as the #1 most played exploration game, thanks to its 756 peak concurrent players over the last day.
6.1
2,230
1,377
756
players
2. Satisfactory Modeler
Model your Satisfactory builds. Set up your machines however you like, adding optional limits to the number of any of those machines and the tool will calculate how the parts will flow and how many of each machine type are getting used. Satisfactory Modeler is a game developed and published by . Released on September 17th 2024 has received 849 reviews of which 825 were positive and 24 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.1 out of 10. While seeing 658 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #2 among exploration games based on player count.
9.1
825
24
658
players
3. Argentum Online
Argentum Online, a 2D MMORPG, offers epic quests, dungeon delves, and battles in a fantasy world. Emphasizing community, it features alliances, PvP, and a player-driven economy, all within a vibrant open-world setting. Argentum Online is a game developed and published by . Released on April 29th 2022 has received 680 reviews of which 510 were positive and 170 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.2 out of 10. While seeing 177 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #3 among exploration games based on player count.
7.2
510
170
177
players
4. AdventureQuest 3D
The Void King is raising an army in secret. Death has chosen you as his champion to bring him down. Adventure & quest alongside your friends in this bizarre cross-platform MMORPG from the creators of the original, and comically-redundantly named... AdventureQuest! Weekly releases! AdventureQuest 3D is a game developed and published by . Released on October 28th 2022 has received 9,286 reviews of which 7,584 were positive and 1,702 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.0 out of 10. With 145 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #4 spot among the most played exploration games.
8.0
7,584
1,702
145
players
5. King Arthur: Legends Rise
Embark on a dark squad RPG journey inspired by King Arthur's perilous adventures. Gather loyal heroes, explore a vast world, and battle against mythical bosses and monsters to restore the kingdom's former glory. King Arthur: Legends Rise is a game developed and published by . Released on January 21st 2025 has received 663 reviews of which 431 were positive and 232 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.3 out of 10. The game currently holds the #5 spot among the most played exploration games.
6.3
431
232
99
players
6. Ylands
Adventure awaits you and your friends in the world of Ylands! Gather resources, craft tools, construct anything and everything, and explore the lands! Build a ship and set sail, encountering mythical animals, a wide variety of sea-life, enemies of all kinds and much more! Ylands is a game developed and published by . Released on December 05th 2019 has received 8,040 reviews of which 5,072 were positive and 2,968 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.2 out of 10. The game currently holds the #6 spot among the most played exploration games.
6.2
5,072
2,968
94
players
7. SCP: CB Multiplayer Reborn
Survive the chaos of SCP Foundation! Step into a thrilling SCP horror experience with story-driven co-op, intense PvP Breach mode, and randomized maps. Play as Class-D, scientist, SCPs, and more, each role bringing unique challenges in an unpredictable, immersive facility. SCP: CB Multiplayer Reborn is a game developed and published by . Released on July 04th 2025 has received 912 reviews of which 730 were positive and 182 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.6 out of 10. The game currently holds the #7 spot among the most played exploration games.
7.6
730
182
83
players
8. FPV SkyDive : FPV Drone Simulator
FPV SkyDive is a free-to-play realistic drone racing and freestyle simulator. Feel the adrenaline of high speed first-person view drone racing in single-player or multi-player scenarios. The future is now, become an FPV pilot today! FPV SkyDive : FPV Drone Simulator is a game developed and published by . Released on May 31st 2021 has received 2,180 reviews of which 1,796 were positive and 384 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.9 out of 10. The game currently holds the #8 spot among the most played exploration games.
7.9
1,796
384
78
players
9. ENA: Dream BBQ
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world. ENA: Dream BBQ is a game developed and published by . Released on March 26th 2025 has received 28,034 reviews of which 27,623 were positive and 411 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.6 out of 10. The game currently holds the #9 spot among the most played exploration games.
9.6
27,623
411
70
players
10. Poco
Poco is the story of the world's smallest clown, who is banished from the circus and finds themself in a mysterious undergrowth full of lost and broken things. Explore, meet strange creatures, solve puzzles, and help Poco return to the circus in this charming 2D/3D hybrid point-and-click adventure. Poco is a game developed and published by . Released on May 20th 2025 has received 4,475 reviews of which 4,456 were positive and 19 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.6 out of 10. The game currently holds the #10 spot among the most played exploration games.
9.6
4,456
19
35
players
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