Best Multiplayer 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 multiplayer games. For those who prefer not to search, lists of the most played, top deals and best free multiplayer games are available at the bottom of the page.

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Paint the Town Red

Paint the Town Red is a chaotic first person melee combat game set in different locations and time periods. The voxel-based enemies can be punched, bashed, kicked, stabbed and sliced completely dynamically using almost anything that isn't nailed down.

Price 19.50€
Rating 9.4
Release 29 Jul 2021

Cooking Simulator VR

Become the ultimate chef in VR! Take control of a highly polished, realistic kitchen equipped with all kinds of utensils and stands. Unlock and master over 80 recipes or use dozens of lifelike ingredients to cook everything you like. A simulator spiced up with a dash of real-life physics!

Price -22% 16.35€
Rating 7.9
Release 29 Jul 2021

Gomoku Let's Go

Gomoku: One of the most popular classic board games for all ages. Experience Zen style visuals, various levels of AI, seamless online multiplayer and Endgame challenges!

Price -40% 1.43€
Rating 8.3
Release 28 Jul 2021

Tribes of Midgard

A vibrant blend of survival and action RPG for 1-10 players! Craft legendary items, grow your home base and embark on an epic journey through procedural realms to face towering creatures hel-bent on unleashing Ragnarök. Valhalla can wait, Einherjar!

Price -80% 3.99€
Rating 7.5
Release 27 Jul 2021

Hell Let Loose

Join the ever expanding experience of Hell Let Loose - a hardcore World War Two first person shooter with epic battles of 100 players with infantry, tanks, artillery, a dynamically shifting front line and a unique resource based RTS-inspired meta-game.

Price -60% 19.99€
Rating 8.2
Release 27 Jul 2021

GrandChase

Grand Chase is a free side-scrolling online action RPG with anime inspired graphics. Enjoy exciting adventures in dungeons and PvP with unique characters.

Price Free to play
Rating 6.3
Release 27 Jul 2021

Clone Drone in the Danger Zone

Clone Drone in the Danger Zone is a robot voxel slice-em-up where any part of your body can be sliced off. With your mind downloaded into a robot gladiator, you must survive the sinister trials of the arena.

Price 16.79€
Rating 9.5
Release 27 Jul 2021

Blightbound

Blightbound is a multiplayer dungeon crawler that tasks three heroes to venture down from their mountain refuge to face the abominations of the Blight - a mysterious and corrupting fog that enshrouds the land.

Price -73% 5.26€
Rating 6.3
Release 27 Jul 2021

SAMURAI WARRIORS 5

A new SAMURAI WARRIORS begins. After a 7-year wait, a new instalment in the tactical action series "SAMURAI WARRIORS" is finally here!

Price -58% 29.13€
Rating 7.9
Release 26 Jul 2021

Orcs Must Die! 3

Slice, burn, toss, zap, grind and gib massive hordes of repugnant orcs in this long-awaited successor to the award-winning Orcs Must Die! series.

Price -82% 4.56€
Rating 8.4
Release 23 Jul 2021

Warhammer 40,000: Battlesector

Warhammer 40,000: Battlesector is a fast-paced turn-based strategy game set in the grimdark universe of the 41st Millennium. Pick your force, develop your army, field mighty heroes and fight for victory using superior strategy, awesome abilities, and devastating weaponry.

Price -90% 4.20€
Rating 8.5
Release 22 Jul 2021

Samurai GUNN 2

Samurai GUNN 2 is a super fast online platform fighter with stylish moves and lots of cool characters. The unique character movement, crazy fast speed, and one-hit-kills make this unlike any platform fighter you’ve ever played before.

Price 14.79€
Rating 8.8
Release 20 Jul 2021

Rogue Company

Join 20+ million players in Rogue Company, the ultimate third-person tactical action shooter! Become an agent of Rogue Company and wield powerful weapons, high-tech gadgets, and game-changing abilities. Accept the mission and jump into a variety of 4v4 and 6v6 game modes. Play FREE today!

Price Free to play
Rating 7.3
Release 20 Jul 2021

Walkabout Mini Golf VR

Escape into a fun and beautiful world filled with the best mini golf courses you’ve ever seen! Play by yourself, meet someone new, or challenge your friends in a private game with up to 8 people. Extremely realistic physics create the perfect experience for hardcore golfers and casual players alike.

Price 14.79€
Rating 9.4
Release 15 Jul 2021

Ghost Exorcism INC.

Ghost Exorcism INC is a horror game where you can play alone, or in a team of up to 6 exorcists. Your mission will be to identify paranormal entities, and then exorcise them.

Price 11.79€
Rating 7.4
Release 15 Jul 2021

Ragnarock

Lead your viking ship to victory in this rhythm game (PC and VR)! Pound your drums to the sound of epic music, from celtic rock to viking power metal, and set sail against your rivals in multiplayer mode. Will you outrace them all and carve your name on top of the leaderboard?

Price 24.99€
Rating 9.1
Release 15 Jul 2021

Reminiscence

You've only precious moments before time collapses onto itself to save your family. Warp, jump and rewind through time and space - and pray that whatever lives between it doesn't notice you.

Price Free to play
Rating 8.1
Release 11 Jul 2021

Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin

A new adventure awaits you in this second installment of the turn-based RPG series set in the world of Monster Hunter! Become a Rider and form bonds with friendly monsters known as Monsties to fight alongside them as you take part in an epic story.

Price -44% 22.48€
Rating 8.1
Release 08 Jul 2021

Crash Drive 3

Are you ready for THE car stunting playground? Experience ridiculous fun in this cross-platform multiplayer, free-roaming game! Drive monster trucks, tanks and more amazing vehicles across a huge open world. Level up, play events, earn cash, unlock new cars and discover secrets....

Price 19.50€
Rating 8.5
Release 08 Jul 2021

Combots

Combots is a multiplayer robot war shooter set in fully procedurally generated maps with the physical environment.

Price 4.99€
Rating 8.4
Release 08 Jul 2021

Runo

A walking simulator about dear memories, overcoming obstacles, and finding your path. Experience a story inspired by finno-karelian folklore.

Price Free to play
Rating 8.5
Release 05 Jul 2021

Fears to Fathom - Home Alone

Fears to Fathom is an episodic psychological horror game where each episode unveils a short story narrated by the ones who survived.

Price Free to play
Rating 8.7
Release 02 Jul 2021

The Greatest Penguin Heist of All Time

The Greatest Penguin Heist of All Time is a sandboxy physics game for 1-8 players, with everything from sneaky heists to hilarous stupidity to baking pizzas. With continuous updates, plenty of maps, and hundreds of items, clothes and quests, it has something for everyone.

Price -69% 3.85€
Rating 8.6
Release 02 Jul 2021

Wrestling Empire

The lightweight champion of wrestling comes full circle with higher resolution visuals and a smoother frame rate - whilst still retaining the retro style that puts the fun first! Now featuring whole other booking & roaming modes at no extra cost for the biggest Triple Threat in wrestling.

Price 19.50€
Rating 9.1
Release 02 Jul 2021

Multiplayer games are a blast! They let you team up or compete with friends and players from all over the world. Whether you're strategizing in a co-op mission or battling it out in a competitive arena, multiplayer games offer endless fun and excitement.

What Makes a Great Multiplayer Game?

Engaging Gameplay The game should be fun and keep players coming back for more. Look for games with interesting mechanics and challenges.
Community Engagement
A strong community can enhance your gaming experience. Games that foster teamwork and communication often lead to memorable moments.
Regular Updates
Developers who listen to player feedback and provide updates keep the game fresh and exciting. Look for games that regularly add new content or fix issues.

Player reviews and ratings are crucial. They give you insight into what others think about the game and help you find the best options.

Top Multiplayer Game Categories

Co-op Games
These games allow you to team up with friends to complete missions or challenges together. Great for those who enjoy working as a team!
Competitive Games
If you love a good challenge, competitive games pit you against other players. Think of games like first-person shooters or battle arenas.
Battle Royale
This genre has exploded in popularity. Players drop into a large map, scavenge for gear, and fight to be the last one standing.
MMORPGs (Massively Multiplayer Online Role-Playing Games)
These games let you explore vast worlds with thousands of other players, complete quests, and level up your character.

How to Find the Best Multiplayer Games

Finding the right multiplayer game is easy with our site!
Use Filters
Our site allows you to filter games by category, rating and popularity. This way, you can quickly find games that fit your preferences.
Sort by Ratings
Check out the highest-rated games to see what others are enjoying. You can also look for games with a lot of reviews to ensure they're popular and well-received.

Tips for Enjoying Multiplayer Games

Join Communities
Many games have dedicated communities on platforms like Discord or Reddit. Joining these can help you find friends to play with and get tips.
Communicate
Use voice chat or in-game messaging to coordinate with your team. Good communication can make or break your game!
Practice
Don't be discouraged if you're not great at first. Like anything, practice makes perfect. Keep playing and you'll improve over time.

What are the best multiplayer games for beginners?

Look for games with simple mechanics and friendly communities. Titles like Among Us and Terraria are great starting points because they're easy to pick up and have a welcoming player base.

How do I find friends to play with?

You can find friends through in-game features, social media, or gaming forums. Many games have built-in friend systems, and platforms like Discord are great for connecting with other players who share your interests.

What should I look for in a multiplayer game?

Consider what type of gameplay you enjoy. Do you prefer co-op or competitive? Look for games with good reviews, active communities, and regular updates. Also, think about the game's accessibility, some games are more beginner-friendly than others.

Now that you have a better understanding of the best multiplayer games on Steam, it's time to dive in and start playing! Whether you're teaming up with friends or jumping into a competitive match, there's a game out there for everyone. Don't forget to explore our recommended games and use the site's filters to find the perfect fit for your gaming style.

Most played multiplayer games on Steam

Take a look at the top multiplayer games that are currently attracting the largest player bases on the Steam platform, as of April 30th 2025.

1. Counter-Strike 2

For over two decades, Counter-Strike has offered an elite competitive experience, one shaped by millions of players from across the globe. And now the next chapter in the CS story is about to begin. This is Counter-Strike 2. Counter-Strike 2 is a fps, shooter and multiplayer game developed and published by Valve. Released on August 21st 2012 has received 8,740,794 reviews of which 7,583,945 were positive and 1,156,849 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.7 out of 10. The game has hit the top spot as the #1 most played multiplayer game, thanks to its 630,905 peak concurrent players over the last day.
8.7
7,583,945
1,156,849

630,905
players

2. Dota 2

Every day, millions of players worldwide enter battle as one of over a hundred Dota heroes. And no matter if it's their 10th hour of play or 1,000th, there's always something new to discover. With regular updates that ensure a constant evolution of gameplay, features, and heroes, Dota 2 has taken on a life of its own. Dota 2 is a free to play, moba and multiplayer game developed and published by Valve. Released on July 09th 2013 has received 2,473,717 reviews of which 2,016,368 were positive and 457,349 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.1 out of 10. While seeing 284,822 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #2 among multiplayer games based on player count.
8.1
2,016,368
457,349

284,822
players

3. Marvel Rivals

Marvel Rivals is a Super Hero Team-Based PVP Shooter! Assemble an all-star Marvel squad, devise countless strategies by combining powers to form unique Team-Up skills and fight in destructible, ever-changing battlefields across the continually evolving Marvel universe! Marvel Rivals is a free to play, multiplayer and hero shooter game developed and published by NetEase Games. Released on December 05th 2024 has received 270,085 reviews of which 217,320 were positive and 52,765 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.0 out of 10. While seeing 126,058 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #3 among multiplayer games based on player count.
8.0
217,320
52,765

126,058
players

4. Schedule I

From small-time dope pusher to kingpin - manufacture and distribute a range of drugs throughout the grungy city of Hyland Point. Expand your empire with properties, businesses, employees and more. Schedule I is a simulation, co-op and crime game developed and published by TVGS. Released on March 24th 2025 has received 145,504 reviews of which 143,373 were positive and 2,131 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.7 out of 10. With 86,891 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #4 spot among the most played multiplayer games.
9.7
143,373
2,131

86,891
players

5. Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six® Siege

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six® Siege is an elite, tactical team-based shooter where superior planning and execution triumph. Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six® Siege is a fps, pvp and e-sports game developed by Ubisoft Montreal and published by Ubisoft. Released on December 01st 2015 has received 1,389,850 reviews of which 1,166,753 were positive and 223,097 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.4 out of 10. With 59,643 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #5 spot among the most played multiplayer games.
8.4
1,166,753
223,097

59,643
players

6. Rust

The only aim in Rust is to survive. Everything wants you to die - the island’s wildlife, other inhabitants, the environment, and other survivors. Do whatever it takes to last another night. Rust is a survival, crafting and multiplayer game developed and published by Facepunch Studios. Released on February 08th 2018 has received 1,215,155 reviews of which 1,060,406 were positive and 154,749 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.7 out of 10. With 59,015 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #6 spot among the most played multiplayer games.
8.7
1,060,406
154,749

59,015
players

7. R.E.P.O.

An online co-op horror game with up to 6 players. Locate valuable, fully physics-based objects and handle them with care as you retrieve and extract to satisfy your creator's desires. R.E.P.O. is a horror, online co-op and comedy game developed and published by semiwork. Released on February 26th 2025 has received 141,665 reviews of which 136,708 were positive and 4,957 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.5 out of 10. With 56,367 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #7 spot among the most played multiplayer games.
9.5
136,708
4,957

56,367
players

8. Apex Legends™

Apex Legends is the award-winning, free-to-play Hero Shooter from Respawn Entertainment. Master an ever-growing roster of legendary characters with powerful abilities, and experience strategic squad play and innovative gameplay in the next evolution of Hero Shooter and Battle Royale. Apex Legends™ is a free to play, battle royale and multiplayer game developed by Respawn and published by Electronic Arts. Released on November 04th 2020 has received 988,584 reviews of which 663,861 were positive and 324,723 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.7 out of 10. With 55,172 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #8 spot among the most played multiplayer games.
6.7
663,861
324,723

55,172
players

9. V Rising

Awaken as a Vampire. Hunt for blood in nearby settlements to regain your strength and evade the scorching sun to survive. Raise your castle and thrive in an ever-changing, open world full of mystery. Gain allies online and conquer the land of the living. V Rising is a survival, open world and base-building game developed and published by Stunlock Studios. Released on May 08th 2024 has received 111,419 reviews of which 99,066 were positive and 12,353 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.8 out of 10. With 39,400 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #9 spot among the most played multiplayer games.
8.8
99,066
12,353

39,400
players

10. Team Fortress 2

Nine distinct classes provide a broad range of tactical abilities and personalities. Constantly updated with new game modes, maps, equipment and, most importantly, hats! Team Fortress 2 is a free to play, hero shooter and multiplayer game developed and published by Valve. Released on October 10th 2007 has received 1,153,316 reviews of which 1,034,614 were positive and 118,702 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.9 out of 10. With 35,558 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #10 spot among the most played multiplayer games.
8.9
1,034,614
118,702

35,558
players

Best deals on multiplayer games on Steam

Discover fantastic savings with the best discounts on a variety of multiplayer 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 multiplayer games.

1. DEPLOYMENT

Deployment is an intense competitive top-down shooter game. Infosoldiers, made of pure information, fight in an endless war between governments and megacorporations to rule over the digital systems that control the world. Deploy your troops from up to five different classes! DEPLOYMENT is a action, racing and multiplayer game developed and published by Whale Rock Games. Released on April 10th 2018 has received 790 reviews of which 637 were positive and 153 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.7 out of 10. Featuring a massive 97% discount, this game currently holds the #1 spot in the best deals for multiplayer category.
7.7
637
153

-97% 33.33€ 1.00€

2. Automobilista

AUTOMOBILISTA places you in the driving seat of an advanced racing simulator, featuring elite brazilian racing series along with a wide range of racing vehicles and international tracks for a uniquely diverse motorsports experience. Automobilista is a racing, simulation and automobile sim game developed and published by Reiza Studios. Released on August 24th 2016 has received 2,417 reviews of which 2,178 were positive and 239 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.6 out of 10. Thanks to its incredible 96% discount, this game is now the #2 best deal in multiplayer games.
8.6
2,178
239

-96% 25.00€ 1.00€

3. Homeworld: Deserts of Kharak

A ground-based RTS prequel to the classic Homeworld games. Assemble your fleet and lead them to victory on the shifting sands of Kharak in this compelling strategy game for PC from Blackbird Interactive. Homeworld: Deserts of Kharak is a strategy, rts and sci-fi game developed by Blackbird Interactive and published by Gearbox Publishing. Released on January 20th 2016 has received 8,484 reviews of which 6,772 were positive and 1,712 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.8 out of 10. Thanks to its incredible 95% discount, this game is now the #3 best deal in multiplayer games.
7.8
6,772
1,712

-95% 45.00€ 2.25€

4. Pro Cycling Manager 2021

Manage one of 80 teams in over 260 races and 700 stages. From strategy to recruitment, it's up to you alone to make the best decisions. Experience more realism and authenticity with the new features added for 2021. Pro Cycling Manager 2021 is a simulation, multiplayer and singleplayer game developed by Cyanide Studio and published by Nacon. Released on June 03rd 2021 has received 619 reviews of which 490 were positive and 129 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.5 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 95% discount, this title has earned the #4 position in the best deals for multiplayer games.
7.5
490
129

-95% 39.40€ 1.97€

5. This Means Warp

It’s co-op space survival fun, Jim, but not as we know it. This Means Warp is an intense spaceship management roguelite experience for 1-4 players. Explore a procedurally generated universe, upgrade your ship, battle dangerous enemies and adapt your strategies to survive in a hostile galaxy. This Means Warp is a survival, online co-op and space game developed by Outlier and published by Jagex Ltd. Released on May 04th 2023 has received 619 reviews of which 445 were positive and 174 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.9 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 95% discount, this title has earned the #5 position in the best deals for multiplayer games.
6.9
445
174

-95% 20.00€ 1.00€

6. DRAGON BALL XENOVERSE

DRAGON BALL XENOVERSE revisits famous battles from the series through your custom Avatar and other classic characters. New features include the mysterious Toki Toki City, new gameplay mechanics, new animations and many other amazing features! DRAGON BALL XENOVERSE is a anime, fighting and action game developed by DIMPS and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment. Released on February 26th 2015 has received 20,805 reviews of which 18,685 were positive and 2,120 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.8 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 94% discount, this title has earned the #6 position in the best deals for multiplayer games.
8.8
18,685
2,120

-94% 40.00€ 2.40€

7. Hellpoint

Hellpoint is an intense action RPG taking place on Irid Novo, a derelict space station soaked in an intoxicating dark sci fi atmosphere. Fight dreadful creatures, face the Cosmic Gods and unravel their twisted story. Should the challenge be too great, play with a friend in local or online coop. Hellpoint is a souls-like, sci-fi and action game developed by Cradle Games and published by tinyBuild. Released on July 30th 2020 has received 4,269 reviews of which 3,124 were positive and 1,145 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.1 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 94% discount, this title has earned the #7 position in the best deals for multiplayer games.
7.1
3,124
1,145

-94% 31.33€ 1.88€

8. Accel World VS. Sword Art Online Deluxe Edition

Svart Alfheim and the Accelerated World have begun to merge. In the midst of the chaos, Yui has gone missing. Kirito must challenge the Seven Kings of pure color from the Accelerated World to gain access to her location. Accel World VS. Sword Art Online Deluxe Edition is a anime, rpg and multiplayer game developed by ARTDINK CORPORATION and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment. Released on September 12th 2017 has received 1,138 reviews of which 843 were positive and 295 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.1 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 94% discount, this title has earned the #8 position in the best deals for multiplayer games.
7.1
843
295

-94% 47.00€ 2.82€

9. Borderlands 3

The original shooter-looter returns, packing bazillions of guns and a mayhem-fueled adventure! Blast through new worlds and enemies as one of four new Vault Hunters. Borderlands 3 is a rpg, looter shooter and multiplayer game developed by Gearbox Software and published by 2K. Released on March 13th 2020 has received 146,466 reviews of which 124,552 were positive and 21,914 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.4 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 93% discount, this title has earned the #9 position in the best deals for multiplayer games.
8.4
124,552
21,914

-93% 59.71€ 4.18€

10. Pro Cycling Manager 2020

Become the manager of a cycling team and take them to the top! You will need to manage finances and recruitment, plan your training, implement your strategy and, new for this edition, look after your cyclists and their morale! Pro Cycling Manager 2020 is a simulation, multiplayer and singleplayer game developed by Cyanide Studio and published by Nacon. Released on June 04th 2020 has received 943 reviews of which 821 were positive and 122 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.2 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 93% discount, this title has earned the #10 position in the best deals for multiplayer games.
8.2
821
122

-93% 18.57€ 1.30€

Free multiplayer games on Steam

Check out this fantastic list of free-to-play multiplayer 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 multiplayer games.

1. Counter-Strike 2

For over two decades, Counter-Strike has offered an elite competitive experience, one shaped by millions of players from across the globe. And now the next chapter in the CS story is about to begin. This is Counter-Strike 2. Counter-Strike 2 is a fps, shooter and multiplayer game developed and published by Valve. Released on August 21st 2012 has received 8,740,794 reviews of which 7,583,945 were positive and 1,156,849 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.7 out of 10. With 630,905 active players enjoying it for free, this strategy game has reached the #1 spot among the top free multiplayer games on Steam.
8.7
7,583,945
1,156,849

630,905
players

2. Dota 2

Every day, millions of players worldwide enter battle as one of over a hundred Dota heroes. And no matter if it's their 10th hour of play or 1,000th, there's always something new to discover. With regular updates that ensure a constant evolution of gameplay, features, and heroes, Dota 2 has taken on a life of its own. Dota 2 is a free to play, moba and multiplayer game developed and published by Valve. Released on July 09th 2013 has received 2,473,717 reviews of which 2,016,368 were positive and 457,349 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 284,822, this multiplayer game has secured the #2 spot in the ranking of free multiplayer games on Steam.
8.1
2,016,368
457,349

284,822
players

3. Marvel Rivals

Marvel Rivals is a Super Hero Team-Based PVP Shooter! Assemble an all-star Marvel squad, devise countless strategies by combining powers to form unique Team-Up skills and fight in destructible, ever-changing battlefields across the continually evolving Marvel universe! Marvel Rivals is a free to play, multiplayer and hero shooter game developed and published by NetEase Games. Released on December 05th 2024 has received 270,085 reviews of which 217,320 were positive and 52,765 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 126,058, this multiplayer game has secured the #3 spot in the ranking of free multiplayer games on Steam.
8.0
217,320
52,765

126,058
players

4. Apex Legends™

Apex Legends is the award-winning, free-to-play Hero Shooter from Respawn Entertainment. Master an ever-growing roster of legendary characters with powerful abilities, and experience strategic squad play and innovative gameplay in the next evolution of Hero Shooter and Battle Royale. Apex Legends™ is a free to play, battle royale and multiplayer game developed by Respawn and published by Electronic Arts. Released on November 04th 2020 has received 988,584 reviews of which 663,861 were positive and 324,723 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.7 out of 10. Attracting a solid base of 55,172 players due to its free access, this strategy game has achieved the #4 position in the best free multiplayer games on Steam.
6.7
663,861
324,723

55,172
players

5. Team Fortress 2

Nine distinct classes provide a broad range of tactical abilities and personalities. Constantly updated with new game modes, maps, equipment and, most importantly, hats! Team Fortress 2 is a free to play, hero shooter and multiplayer game developed and published by Valve. Released on October 10th 2007 has received 1,153,316 reviews of which 1,034,614 were positive and 118,702 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.9 out of 10. Attracting a solid base of 35,558 players due to its free access, this strategy game has achieved the #5 position in the best free multiplayer games on Steam.
8.9
1,034,614
118,702

35,558
players

6. Delta Force

Delta Force is back! The iconic series returns as the definitive free-to-play modern team-based tactical shooter and featuring three distinct gameplay modes: large-scale PvP warfare, intense extraction shooter action, and a remake of the legendary Black Hawk Down campaign. Delta Force is a free to play, fps and multiplayer game developed by Team Jade and published by TiMi Studio Group. Released on December 04th 2024 has received 100,523 reviews of which 65,408 were positive and 35,115 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.5 out of 10. Attracting a solid base of 33,340 players due to its free access, this strategy game has achieved the #6 position in the best free multiplayer games on Steam.
6.5
65,408
35,115

33,340
players

7. Lost Ark

Embark on an odyssey for the Lost Ark in a vast, vibrant world: explore new lands, seek out lost treasures, and test yourself in thrilling action combat in this action-packed free-to-play RPG. Lost Ark is a mmorpg, free to play and action rpg game developed by Smilegate RPG and published by Amazon Games. Released on February 11th 2022 has received 201,847 reviews of which 143,496 were positive and 58,351 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.1 out of 10. Attracting a solid base of 29,043 players due to its free access, this strategy game has achieved the #7 position in the best free multiplayer games on Steam.
7.1
143,496
58,351

29,043
players

8. Destiny 2

Destiny 2 is an action MMO with a single evolving world that you and your friends can join anytime, anywhere, absolutely free. Destiny 2 is a free to play, open world and looter shooter game developed and published by Bungie. Released on October 01st 2019 has received 623,243 reviews of which 496,575 were positive and 126,668 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.9 out of 10. Attracting a solid base of 24,858 players due to its free access, this strategy game has achieved the #8 position in the best free multiplayer games on Steam.
7.9
496,575
126,668

24,858
players

9. Once Human

Once Human is a multiplayer open-world survival game set in a strange, post-apocalyptic future. Unite with friends to fight monstrous enemies, uncover secret plots, compete for resources, and build your own territory. Once, you were merely human. Now, you have the power to remake the world. Once Human is a multiplayer, free to play and survival game developed and published by Starry Studio. Released on July 09th 2024 has received 126,678 reviews of which 93,632 were positive and 33,046 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.3 out of 10. Attracting a solid base of 23,033 players due to its free access, this strategy game has achieved the #9 position in the best free multiplayer games on Steam.
7.3
93,632
33,046

23,033
players

10. VRChat

Join our growing community as you explore, play, and help craft the future of social VR. Create worlds and custom avatars. Welcome to VRChat. VRChat is a vr, free to play and multiplayer game developed and published by VRChat Inc.. Released on February 01st 2017 has received 238,077 reviews of which 179,963 were positive and 58,114 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.5 out of 10. Attracting a solid base of 22,706 players due to its free access, this strategy game has achieved the #10 position in the best free multiplayer games on Steam.
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179,963
58,114

22,706
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