Best Free to Play First-Person Games on Steam

Check out this fantastic list of free-to-play first-person games you can enjoy on Steam right now, updated on April 01st 2026. Looking for even more free titles? Explore the complete list of the best free to play first-person games on Steam.

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1. SCP: Secret Laboratory

Deep within a secure underground facility, a sudden containment breach allows many of the secured anomalies to escape from their chambers. Assist the Foundation in re-securing the facility, help the Insurgency in their goal to capture it, or wreak havoc as an SCP in a frantic bid to escape. SCP: Secret Laboratory is a multiplayer, horror and first-person game. Released on December 29th 2017 has received 214,309 reviews of which 195,923 were positive and 18,386 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.0 out of 10. The game has hit the top spot as the #1 most played first-person game, thanks to its 2,473 peak concurrent players over the last day.
9.0
195,923
18,386

2,473
players

2. Legend Battles

Free-to-play UE 5.6 Extraction Battle Royale in 400 km² neo-futuristic world with destructible environment and vehicles, massive ET-ACUs, armored Aliens, ferocious Monsters, heavily armed MetaHumans, complete missions to attack, defend, loot, extract facing dynamic weathers. Legend Battles is a early access, action and first-person game. Released on January 16th 2026 has received 427 reviews of which 374 were positive and 53 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.2 out of 10. The game currently holds the #2 spot among the most played first-person games.
8.2
374
53

67
players

3. Garten of Banban 0

Explore the origins of the mysterious Banban’s Kindergarten. Survive the dark past of the establishment. Try to make some friends. Uncover the truth behind the place, and who you are… Garten of Banban 0 is a horror, singleplayer and first-person game. Released on February 21st 2025 has received 3,960 reviews of which 2,827 were positive and 1,133 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.0 out of 10. The game currently holds the #3 spot among the most played first-person games.
7.0
2,827
1,133

49
players

4. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down. Indigo Park: Chapter 1 is a horror, first-person and indie game. Released on May 18th 2024 has received 22,732 reviews of which 21,693 were positive and 1,039 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.3 out of 10. The game currently holds the #4 spot among the most played first-person games.
9.3
21,693
1,039

39
players

5. BABBDI

Find your way out of BABBDI. A short, first person exploration experience. BABBDI is a exploration, atmospheric and walking simulator game. Released on December 22nd 2022 has received 7,881 reviews of which 7,688 were positive and 193 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.4 out of 10. The game currently holds the #5 spot among the most played first-person games.
9.4
7,688
193

18
players

6. FALLSTRUKTUR

It takes a while to go back to sleep, but inevitably, you return. To dream of the Fallstruktur. FALLSTRUKTUR is a exploration, first-person and platformer game. Released on August 06th 2025 has received 1,064 reviews of which 1,024 were positive and 40 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.1 out of 10. The game currently holds the #6 spot among the most played first-person games.
9.1
1,024
40

17
players

7. Spooky's Jump Scare Mansion

Can you survive 1000 rooms of cute terror? Or will you break once the cuteness starts to fade off and you're running for your life from the unspeakable hideous beings that shake and writhe in bowels of this house? They wait for you, they wait and hunger for meeting you. Spooky's Jump Scare Mansion is a horror, cute and first-person game. Released on July 28th 2015 has received 14,998 reviews of which 13,926 were positive and 1,072 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.1 out of 10. The game currently holds the #7 spot among the most played first-person games.
9.1
13,926
1,072

15
players

8. The Complex: Found Footage

Experience the liminal world of the backrooms through a VHS camera, immersing into a mysterious story and wandering the dream-like structures... Might there be something following you? The Complex: Found Footage is a horror, psychological horror and singleplayer game. Released on August 18th 2022 has received 9,432 reviews of which 8,777 were positive and 655 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.0 out of 10. The game currently holds the #8 spot among the most played first-person games.
9.0
8,777
655

14
players

9. Transmissions: Element 120

TE120 is a short single player experience set in the Half-Life Universe featuring a gravity defying weapon that allows you to jump buildings and sustain large falls. The story takes place at a mysterious date & location. Where are you? Why have you been sent? Transmissions: Element 120 is a action, shooter and zombies game. Released on June 16th 2016 has received 9,805 reviews of which 9,266 were positive and 539 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.2 out of 10. The game currently holds the #9 spot among the most played first-person games.
9.2
9,266
539

4
players

10. Aviators

An educational adventure game about Polish air personnel during World War II. Meet the pilots of the 1586 Special Destiny Squadron and join them on incredible assignments. Explore and solve puzzles to learn more about the history of Polish aviation. Aviators is a education, world war ii and historical game. Released on January 24th 2024 has received 1,851 reviews of which 1,396 were positive and 455 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.3 out of 10. The game currently holds the #10 spot among the most played first-person games.
7.3
1,396
455

4
players