Best Fantasy games on Steam
Unlike generic lists, our strategy game recommendations use a rigorous analysis of Steam user reviews to identify and feature only the best, community-validated fantasy games. For those who prefer not to search, lists of the most played, top deals and best free fantasy games are available at the bottom of the page.
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Chaos Reborn
Turn-based wizard combat with the tactical positioning of chess and the bluff of poker. Features wizard customization, 100s of gear items, single player realm adventures, online leagues and co-op play.
Warhammer: End Times - Vermintide
Vermintide is an epic co-operative action combat adventure set in the End Times of the iconic Warhammer Fantasy world.
Message Quest
Message Quest is a tiny stained-glass point-n-click adventure about laziness and her herald. Imagine yourself as the main hero’s conscience, the one that must make him work when all he wants to do is sleep.
Wurm Unlimited
Wurm Unlimited is the standalone version of the fantasy sandbox world Wurm Online, the MMORPG where the players are in charge! A pioneer in the ideas of player influence, crafting and adventure, it is now one of the most deep and feature packed true sandbox experiences available.
Kingdom: Classic
Kingdom is a 2D sidescrolling strategy/resource management hybrid with a minimalist feel wrapped in a beautiful, modern pixel art aesthetic.
Knights of Pen and Paper 2
Prepare to inhabit a world of chivalry, class warfare and off-beat pop references. Knights of Pen & Paper 2 is a turn-based, retro style, pixel-art adventure full of danger, intrigue, death, and saving throws!
Tales of Zestiria
In a world torn by war and political skirmishes, accept the burden of the Shepherd and fight human darkness to protect your world from Malevolence and reunite humans and Seraphim.
FreeCell Quest
FreeCell Quest is an RPG Free Cell game. You've never played Free Cell like this before! Explore 533 cities while collecting cards, gold, levels, armor, and spells on your epic quest of card sorting! Think quickly before the cards strike and drain your precious health. A new twist on a classic game!
The Age of Decadence
The Age of Decadence is a turn-based, hardcore role-playing game set in a low magic, post-apocalyptic fantasy world. The game features a detailed skill-based character system, multiple skill-based ways to handle quests, choices & consequences, and extensive dialogue trees.
Crusaders of the Lost Idols
Crusaders of the Lost Idols is an idle game of heroic awesomeness! Create a band of fighters to fight monsters, earn gold and create strategies for the perfect formations over multiple campaigns! Upgrade your heroes, collect unique gear, and unlock new Crusaders in regular new events.
Legend of Mysteria RPG
An exciting JRPG by the writer of Labyronia. As tensions grow between factions of mages, you are framed for the murder of a demigod. Solve the mystery behind his assassination or risk a war that could send the world into chaos for millenia.
Fairy Tale Mysteries 2: The Beanstalk
Vanquish the last giant!
Jotun: Valhalla Edition
Jotun is a hand-drawn action-exploration game set in Norse mythology. In Jotun, you play Thora, a Viking warrior who died an inglorious death and must prove herself to the Gods to enter Valhalla. Impress the Gods!
Lost Lands: A Hidden Object Adventure
Persecuted by ill fate, the elven nation land on a lost island. They'll need sharp blades as well as sharp minds to survive. An exciting hidden-object adventure game which tells the story of an ancient elven tribe forced to survive on a long-lost island.
Reverse Crawl
A dungeon crawl where YOU are the dungeon! Lead your minions in tactical turn-based combat against the pesky heroes, and unlock a variety of evil Powers. With a dynamic campaign system and a branching storyline, "Reverse Crawl" lets you experience an RPG from a whole new angle!
Blood Bowl 2
Blood Bowl 2 smashes Warhammer and American football together, in an explosive cocktail of turn-based strategy, humour and brutality, adapted from Games Workshop’s famous boardgame.
Three Heroes
A magic world, epic heroes, bright graphics, excellent humor and absorbing gameplay – “Three Heroes”!
Braveland Pirate
The Braveland trilogy concludes with the most exciting book of all, number three – welcome to Braveland Pirate strategy game! A crew of pirates led by Captain Jim embarks on a search for the Eternal Treasure.
Queen's Quest: Tower of Darkness
Defeat the sorcerer and save your daughter!
fault - milestone two side:above
fault - milestone two side:above is a Cinematic Visual Novel that takes place right after the events of milestone one. Please note that this novel is a direct sequel to fault - milestone one and contains massive spoilers of the first story. Play through of the first title is highly advised.
Armello
Armello is a grim fairy-tale board game come to life, with every match combining deep, tactical card play, rich tabletop strategy and RPG elements. Leverage subterfuge, spells and careful strategy to wrangle control of the game's chaotic odds as you quest for the throne.
STASIS
STASIS The isometric, point-and-click, sci-fi horror adventure game! In the distant future aboard a seemingly abandoned spacecraft, John Maracheck awakes from stasis. He must push himself to new physical and emotional limits and unravel the mysteries around him.
Labyronia RPG 2
You return to the land of Labyronia, now in the cold grip of an evil force. Roam the wartorn lands. You are the only one who can save the planet from destruction. The epic sequel to the critically-acclaimed Labyronia.Most played fantasy games on Steam
Take a look at the top fantasy games that are currently attracting the largest player bases on the Steam platform, as of April 30th 2025.
1. Clair Obscur: Expedition 33
Lead the members of Expedition 33 on their quest to destroy the Paintress so that she can never paint death again. Explore a world of wonders inspired by Belle Époque France and battle unique enemies in this turn-based RPG with real-time mechanics. Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 is a turn-based combat, story rich and fantasy game developed by Sandfall Interactive and published by Kepler Interactive. Released on April 24th 2025 has received 20,857 reviews of which 19,311 were positive and 1,546 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.1 out of 10. The game has hit the top spot as the #1 most played fantasy game, thanks to its 58,990 peak concurrent players over the last day.
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1,546
58,990
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2. The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition
Winner of more than 200 Game of the Year Awards, The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition brings the epic fantasy to life in stunning detail. The Special Edition includes the critically acclaimed game and add-ons with all-new features. The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition is a open world, rpg and adventure game developed by Bethesda Game Studios and published by Bethesda Softworks. Released on October 27th 2016 has received 332,407 reviews of which 305,678 were positive and 26,729 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.1 out of 10. While seeing 29,322 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #2 among fantasy games based on player count.
9.1
305,678
26,729
29,322
players
3. FINAL FANTASY XIV Online
Join over 30 million adventurers worldwide and take part in an epic and ever-changing FINAL FANTASY. Experience an unforgettable story, exhilarating battles, and a myriad of captivating environments to explore. FINAL FANTASY XIV Online is a mmorpg, rpg and massively multiplayer game developed and published by Square Enix. Released on February 18th 2014 has received 79,684 reviews of which 70,019 were positive and 9,665 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.7 out of 10. While seeing 22,428 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #3 among fantasy games based on player count.
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70,019
9,665
22,428
players
4. Total War: WARHAMMER III
The cataclysmic conclusion to the Total War: WARHAMMER trilogy is here. Rally your forces and step into the Realm of Chaos, a dimension of mind-bending horror where the very fate of the world will be decided. Will you conquer your Daemons… or command them? Total War: WARHAMMER III is a strategy, turn-based strategy and grand strategy game developed by Creative Assembly and Feral Interactive and published by Feral Interactive and SEGA. Released on February 16th 2022 has received 118,379 reviews of which 85,669 were positive and 32,710 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.2 out of 10. With 14,590 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #4 spot among the most played fantasy games.
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85,669
32,710
14,590
players
5. The Elder Scrolls® Online
Every legend starts somewhere and in The Elder Scrolls Online, it starts with you. Join millions of players in an online, fantasy RPG set in a vast living Elder Scrolls world. The Elder Scrolls® Online is a rpg, mmorpg and open world game developed by ZeniMax Online Studios and published by Bethesda Softworks. Released on May 22nd 2017 has received 152,903 reviews of which 124,611 were positive and 28,292 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.1 out of 10. With 11,840 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #5 spot among the most played fantasy games.
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28,292
11,840
players
6. Hogwarts Legacy
Hogwarts Legacy is an immersive, open-world action RPG. Now you can take control of the action and be at the center of your own adventure in the wizarding world. Hogwarts Legacy is a magic, open world and fantasy game developed by Avalanche Software and published by Warner Bros. Games. Released on February 10th 2023 has received 318,064 reviews of which 287,124 were positive and 30,940 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.9 out of 10. With 5,258 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #6 spot among the most played fantasy games.
8.9
287,124
30,940
5,258
players
7. The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion® Game of the Year Edition (2009)
PUBLISHER UPDATE - This is the product page for The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Game of the Year Edition, released in 2009. ---The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion® Game of the Year Edition presents one of the best RPGs of all time like never before. Step inside the most richly detailed and vibrant game-world ever created. The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion® Game of the Year Edition (2009) is a rpg, open world and fantasy game developed by Bethesda Game Studios and published by Bethesda Softworks. Released on June 16th 2009 has received 49,768 reviews of which 47,458 were positive and 2,310 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.4 out of 10. With 3,291 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #7 spot among the most played fantasy games.
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47,458
2,310
3,291
players
8. Idle Champions of the Forgotten Realms
Idle Champions of the Forgotten Realms is a Dungeons & Dragons strategy management game uniting Champions from throughout the D&D multiverse into a grand adventure. Idle Champions of the Forgotten Realms is a dungeons & dragons, free to play and idler game developed and published by Codename Entertainment Inc.. Released on March 25th 2020 has received 14,379 reviews of which 11,146 were positive and 3,233 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.6 out of 10. With 2,823 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #8 spot among the most played fantasy games.
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11,146
3,233
2,823
players
9. Divinity: Original Sin 2 - Definitive Edition
The critically acclaimed RPG that raised the bar, from the creators of Baldur's Gate 3. Gather your party. Master deep, tactical combat. Venture as a party of up to four - but know that only one of you will have the chance to become a God. Divinity: Original Sin 2 - Definitive Edition is a tactical rpg, rpg and turn-based strategy game developed and published by Larian Studios. Released on September 14th 2017 has received 189,288 reviews of which 181,386 were positive and 7,902 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.5 out of 10. With 2,259 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #9 spot among the most played fantasy games.
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181,386
7,902
2,259
players
10. Age of Wonders 4
Rule a fantasy realm of your own design! Explore new magical realms in Age of Wonders’ signature blend of 4X strategy and turn-based tactical combat. Control a faction that grows and changes as you expand your empire with each turn! Age of Wonders 4 is a strategy, 4x and character customization game developed by Triumph Studios and published by Paradox Interactive. Released on May 02nd 2023 has received 17,896 reviews of which 14,606 were positive and 3,290 were negative resulting in a rating of 8 out of 10. With 2,111 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #10 spot among the most played fantasy games.
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Best deals on fantasy games on Steam
Discover fantastic savings with the best discounts on a variety of fantasy games available on Steam right now, updated on April 30th 2025. Looking for even more deals? Use the search filters to explore a wider range of discounted fantasy games.
1. Age of Wonders III
Age of Wonders III is the long anticipated sequel to the award-winning strategy series. Delivering a unique mix of Empire Building, Role Playing and Warfare, Age of Wonders III offers the ultimate in turn-based fantasy strategy for veterans of the series and new players alike! Age of Wonders III is a strategy, turn-based strategy and fantasy game developed by Triumph Studios and published by Paradox Interactive. Released on March 31st 2014 has received 12,556 reviews of which 10,079 were positive and 2,477 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.9 out of 10. Featuring a massive 97% discount, this game currently holds the #1 spot in the best deals for fantasy category.
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10,079
2,477
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33.33€
1.00€
2. Symphony of War: The Nephilim Saga
Enter Tahnra, a land savaged by war. You, a fresh academy graduate with humble beginnings, will grow to lead a grand army against a corrupt adversary. Gather heroes, form bonds, and lead your force in turn-based battles. Make use of tactics, terrain, morale and more to bring peace to the land! Symphony of War: The Nephilim Saga is a tactical rpg, rpg and story rich game developed by Dancing Dragon Games and published by indie.io. Released on June 10th 2022 has received 12,774 reviews of which 12,089 were positive and 685 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.2 out of 10. Thanks to its incredible 95% discount, this game is now the #2 best deal in fantasy games.
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12,089
685
-95%
20.00€
1.00€
3. Astalon: Tears of the Earth
Uphold your pact with the Titan of Death, Epimetheus! Fight, climb and solve your way through a twisted tower as three unique adventurers, on a mission to save their village from impending doom! Astalon: Tears of the Earth is a fantasy, metroidvania and exploration game developed by LABS Works and published by DANGEN Entertainment. Released on June 03rd 2021 has received 1,147 reviews of which 1,043 were positive and 104 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.6 out of 10. Thanks to its incredible 95% discount, this game is now the #3 best deal in fantasy games.
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1,043
104
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20.00€
1.00€
4. The Night of the Rabbit
Lose yourself in a tale of magic and wonder, where anything is possible and where nothing is quite as it seems: join young Jerry and follow a peculiar white rabbit to the wondrous realm of Mousewood, a land where critters can speak and where mystery abounds. The Night of the Rabbit is a adventure, point & click and indie game developed and published by Daedalic Entertainment. Released on May 28th 2013 has received 3,158 reviews of which 2,824 were positive and 334 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.6 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 95% discount, this title has earned the #4 position in the best deals for fantasy games.
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2,824
334
-95%
20.00€
1.00€
5. There Is No Light: Enhanced Edition
Battle your way through the grim Underground world in this brutal action-adventure RPG. Exterminate hordes of enemies, fight dangerous bosses and explore the world the way you want! There Is No Light: Enhanced Edition is a fantasy, horror and souls-like game developed by Zelart and published by HypeTrain Digital. Released on September 19th 2022 has received 876 reviews of which 635 were positive and 241 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.0 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 95% discount, this title has earned the #5 position in the best deals for fantasy games.
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20.00€
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6. A Juggler's Tale
Lead Abby the string puppet through a bruised, but beautiful fairy tale world in this cinematic adventure. Solve riddles, evade traps and shake off pursuers on the way to find freedom. Can Abby take control of her fate with all the strings attached? A Juggler's Tale is a atmospheric, fantasy and story rich game developed by kaleidoscube and published by Assemble Entertainment. Released on September 29th 2021 has received 1,778 reviews of which 1,643 were positive and 135 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.8 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 93% discount, this title has earned the #6 position in the best deals for fantasy games.
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1,643
135
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14.29€
1.00€
7. Icewind Dale: Enhanced Edition
Icewind Dale: Enhanced Edition revives the classic RPG with fresh updates for modern players. Build a party of Dungeons & Dragons heroes and explore the frozen tundra in this retro fantasy adventure. Icewind Dale: Enhanced Edition is a rpg, dungeons & dragons and fantasy game developed and published by Beamdog. Released on October 30th 2014 has received 3,286 reviews of which 2,949 were positive and 337 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.6 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 93% discount, this title has earned the #7 position in the best deals for fantasy games.
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2,949
337
-93%
18.86€
1.32€
8. King's Bounty: Armored Princess
King's Bounty: Armored Princess is a sequel to the critically acclaimed King’s Bounty: The Legend. King's Bounty: Armored Princess is a rpg, turn-based strategy and strategy game developed by Katauri Interactive and published by Fulqrum Publishing. Released on November 19th 2009 has received 1,226 reviews of which 1,111 were positive and 115 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.6 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 90% discount, this title has earned the #8 position in the best deals for fantasy games.
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1,111
115
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10.10€
1.01€
9. King Of The Castle
Take your rightful place on the throne in this political party game for 4+ players. Rule the kingdom with an iron fist or silver tongue as you steer through bloodshed, intrigue & madcap disaster! Can you keep your crown when others plot your downfall? More importantly, can you keep your head? King Of The Castle is a strategy, choices matter and fantasy game developed by Tributary Games and published by Team17. Released on March 02nd 2023 has received 1,448 reviews of which 1,286 were positive and 162 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.5 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 90% discount, this title has earned the #9 position in the best deals for fantasy games.
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1,286
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10.00€
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10. SpellForce - Platinum Edition
Included in the Platinum Edition are three titles:SpellForce: The Order of DawnIn a world beyond imagination...In their immeasurable greed and constant thirst for power, the thirteen most powerful Mages of all time doomed the land, hurling it into an endless spiral of chaos and despair. SpellForce - Platinum Edition is a rpg, strategy and fantasy game developed by Phenomic and published by THQ Nordic. Released on November 03rd 2009 has received 2,629 reviews of which 2,312 were positive and 317 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.4 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 90% discount, this title has earned the #10 position in the best deals for fantasy games.
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Free fantasy games on Steam
Check out this fantastic list of free-to-play fantasy games you can enjoy on Steam right now, updated on April 30th 2025. Looking for even more free titles? Use the search filters to explore a wider range of free to play fantasy games.
1. Idle Champions of the Forgotten Realms
Idle Champions of the Forgotten Realms is a Dungeons & Dragons strategy management game uniting Champions from throughout the D&D multiverse into a grand adventure. Idle Champions of the Forgotten Realms is a dungeons & dragons, free to play and idler game developed and published by Codename Entertainment Inc.. Released on March 25th 2020 has received 14,379 reviews of which 11,146 were positive and 3,233 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.6 out of 10. With 2,823 active players enjoying it for free, this strategy game has reached the #1 spot among the top free fantasy games on Steam.
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11,146
3,233
2,823
players
2. Old School RuneScape
The best retro fantasy MMORPG on the planet. Old School is RuneScape but… older! This is the open world you know and love, but as it was in 2007. Saying that, it’s even better than that – Old School is shaped by you, its players, with regular new content, fixes and expansions voted for by the fans! Old School RuneScape is a mmorpg, free to play and nostalgia game developed and published by Jagex Ltd. Released on February 24th 2021 has received 18,161 reviews of which 15,073 were positive and 3,088 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.1 out of 10. Thanks to its free to play tag and a daily player base of 1,105, this fantasy game has secured the #2 spot in the ranking of free fantasy games on Steam.
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1,105
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3. The Lord of the Rings Online™
Join the world’s greatest fellowship of players in the award-winning online re-creation of J. R. R. Tolkien’s legendary Middle-earth. The Lord of the Rings Online™ is a free to play, mmorpg and massively multiplayer game developed by Standing Stone Games and published by Daybreak Game Company LLC. Released on June 06th 2012 has received 20,836 reviews of which 16,966 were positive and 3,870 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.0 out of 10. Thanks to its free to play tag and a daily player base of 967, this fantasy game has secured the #3 spot in the ranking of free fantasy games on Steam.
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3,870
967
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4. Trove
Grab your friends, hone your blades, and set off for an epic procedurally generated adventure in Trove! Battle the Shadow in realms filled with dungeons and items created by your fellow players. Whether hunting treasure or building realms of your own, it’s never been this good to be square! Trove is a free to play, open world and sandbox game developed and published by gamigo US Inc.. Released on July 09th 2015 has received 92,348 reviews of which 74,114 were positive and 18,234 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.9 out of 10. Attracting a solid base of 712 players due to its free access, this strategy game has achieved the #4 position in the best free fantasy games on Steam.
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74,114
18,234
712
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5. Royal Quest Online
Fantasy comes alive in this vast yet cozy free-to-play MMORPG! Choose between 4 classes and 8 subclasses, explore hundreds of locations, thousands of quests, dive into varied PvE and PvP modes, enter the unique vibrant world, and trade with other players. Play, explore, fight and be victorious! Royal Quest Online is a mmorpg, fantasy and adventure game developed by BASE and published by Forward Gateway. Released on December 19th 2024 has received 3,383 reviews of which 2,781 were positive and 602 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.9 out of 10. Attracting a solid base of 702 players due to its free access, this strategy game has achieved the #5 position in the best free fantasy games on Steam.
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6. EverQuest
Welcome to EverQuest® - the online game that started it all! No other MMO matches EverQuest's sheer content, now with 29 expansions and countless updates. EverQuest is free-to-play. EverQuest is a free to play, rpg and massively multiplayer game developed by Darkpaw Games and published by Daybreak Game Company. Released on December 13th 2012 has received 2,369 reviews of which 1,911 were positive and 458 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.8 out of 10. Attracting a solid base of 268 players due to its free access, this strategy game has achieved the #6 position in the best free fantasy games on Steam.
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7. Tree of Savior (English Ver.)
Tree of Savior(abbreviated as TOS thereafter) is an MMORPG in which you embark on a journey to search for the goddesses in the world of chaos. Fairy-tale like colors accompanied with beautiful graphics in TOS will have you reminiscing about precious moments all throughout the game. Tree of Savior (English Ver.) is a mmorpg, anime and rpg game developed and published by IMCGAMES Co. and Ltd.. Released on March 28th 2016 has received 20,291 reviews of which 13,039 were positive and 7,252 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.4 out of 10. Attracting a solid base of 206 players due to its free access, this strategy game has achieved the #7 position in the best free fantasy games on Steam.
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206
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8. SOVL: Fantasy Warfare
SOVL is a ruleset for playing fantasy wargames. It can be played with miniatures on a table or digitally on Steam. SOVL: Fantasy Warfare is a strategy, wargame and tabletop game developed and published by Dalen Studios. Released on June 29th 2023 has received 1,966 reviews of which 1,731 were positive and 235 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.4 out of 10. Attracting a solid base of 166 players due to its free access, this strategy game has achieved the #8 position in the best free fantasy games on Steam.
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9. RIFT
Dive into a world of epic adventure! Create your perfect hero thanks to a uniquely customizable class system. Collect, craft, and customize your gear. Go it alone or group up to challenge dungeons, raids, dynamic open-world content, and your fellow players. RIFT is a free to play, mmorpg and rpg game developed and published by gamigo US Inc.. Released on March 01st 2011 has received 11,210 reviews of which 8,319 were positive and 2,891 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.3 out of 10. Attracting a solid base of 125 players due to its free access, this strategy game has achieved the #9 position in the best free fantasy games on Steam.
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8,319
2,891
125
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10. The Elder Scrolls II: Daggerfall
THE GREAT MACHINE AWAKENS The Elder Scrolls II: Daggerfall is a rpg, fantasy and singleplayer game developed and published by Bethesda Softworks. Released on April 26th 2022 has received 2,900 reviews of which 2,525 were positive and 375 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.4 out of 10. The game currently holds the #10 spot among the most played free fantasy games on Steam.
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375
66
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