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

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Eastern Exorcist

Eastern Exorcist is a stunning 2D side-scrolling action RPG set in a fantasy eastern world with the vicious spirits and monsters. Play as a skilled exorcist against chaotic evil to fight your way through the brutal world, and experience different stories of joy and sorrow.

Price 14.99€
Rating 8.2
Release 07 Jul 2021

Ys IX: Monstrum Nox

While imprisoned in Balduq, Adol is cursed and becomes a Monstrum. With his newfound powers, he must stop the Grimwald Nox from consuming the city.

Price -53% 28.31€
Rating 9.0
Release 06 Jul 2021

Billionaire Lovers

You’re a broke college graduate. Your rich, distant uncle has just shown up and given you 100 million dollars! And right at this moment, four handsome men come into your life. Could this be… the romance you’ve been waiting for!? But wait, there’s something behind their smiles that says otherwise…

Price 2.39€
Rating 9.1
Release 02 Jul 2021

Eiyu*Senki Gold – A New Conquest

A young man takes up his sword and leads an army in search of his missing past. Carefully plan strategic turn-based battles against adorable portrayals of historical and mythical world heroes, as you conquer the globe... for not well explained reasons!

Price 29.99€
Rating 7.9
Release 25 Jun 2021

SCARLET NEXUS

Choose between Yuito and Kasane, elite psionics each armed with a talent in psychokinesis and their own reason to fight. Complete both of their stories to unlock all the mysteries of a Brain Punk future caught between technology and psychic abilities.

Price -87% 6.42€
Rating 8.0
Release 24 Jun 2021

Legend of Mana

The HD Remaster of Legend of Mana is coming to Steam. Meet a colorful cast of characters, use the unique "Land Make" System to build the World Map, and square off against fearsome monsters in the vibrant world of Fa’Diel.

Price -61% 11.82€
Rating 7.5
Release 24 Jun 2021

Touhou Blooming Chaos 2

Touhou Blooming Chaos 2 is an brand new rogue shooter where you control a character of a varied cast to explore an all randomized labyrinth. Enjoy the excessive fun of reaping enemies and character training. With balanced difficulty, you can always find your place as either beginner or veteran!

Price 5.81€
Rating 8.9
Release 24 Jun 2021

PULSAR: Lost Colony

The co-op open-world space sim where everyone has a role! Pilot the ship. Reroute power. Launch nukes. Explore alien planets. Research new talents. Work together to find the Lost Colony! ...or just deliver some biscuits

Price -87% 2.63€
Rating 8.7
Release 22 Jun 2021

My Friend Stalin

For the first time on steam. The greatest dictator of all time is now dancing on your desktop!

Price 0.99€
Rating 8.4
Release 18 Jun 2021

Red Solstice 2: Survivors

Sequel to the best-seller ​The Red Solstice​. Plan your strategy and infiltrate a real-time tactical battlefield - alone or with up to 7 squad members. Can you demonstrate the combat prowess to survive and secure a future for humanity?

Price 14.99€
Rating 6.8
Release 17 Jun 2021

Roguebook

Embrace the challenge of a roguelike deckbuilder with unique mechanics from the developers of Faeria and Richard Garfield, creator of Magic: The Gathering™. Build a team of two heroes, unleash powerful combos and defeat the legends of the Roguebook!

Price -72% 7.00€
Rating 8.1
Release 17 Jun 2021

Wildermyth

Wildermyth follows heroes over their whole careers, from their pitchfork days to their powerful primes, and on into old age and memory. It’s a party-based procedural storytelling RPG where tactical combat and story decisions will alter your world and reshape your cast of characters.

Price 20.99€
Rating 9.3
Release 15 Jun 2021

Dark Deity

Step into the world of Terrazael and lead soon-to-be legendary heroes in a quest to restore a land fractured by broken oaths, reckless wars, and untamed magic. Fight back in turn-based battles, manage character relationships, collect dangerous artifacts, and hopefully restore the world...

Price -95% 1.20€
Rating 7.0
Release 15 Jun 2021

异变战区 E.E.R.I.E

E.E.R.E.I is a open world TPS.In a modern magic world, play the role of three fully armed spirit girl from the eastern and western mythology, entering the dangerous war zone, using a variety of modern small arms and tactical equipment to complete their respective missions!

Price 6.89€
Rating 7.4
Release 12 Jun 2021

Scarlet Hollow

You've finally made it to the dead-end mining town of Scarlet Hollow, North Carolina, where your aunt is dead, your cousin hates you, and something otherworldly stalks you from the shadows. You won't be able to save everyone. You might not even be able to save yourself. Welcome home.

Price 21.99€
Rating 9.4
Release 11 Jun 2021

Class of '09

This is the anti-visual novel. Instead of playing as some guy magically able to score with beautiful anime girls, YOU play the anime girl and create mass chaos in the lives of your potential "suitors". Earnest comedy, social accuracy, and late 2000's aesthetic await you in Class of '09!

Price 8.19€
Rating 9.2
Release 10 Jun 2021

Mercenaries Blaze

“Mercenaries Blaze”is the 5th fantasy tactical simulation RPG. Turn-based battles are carried out on an isometric map. Attack and defense results vary depending on the direction you face, distance and elevation, making gameplay challenging enough to satisfy the even pickiest strategy lovers.

Price 19.99€
Rating 7.2
Release 10 Jun 2021

Chicory: A Colorful Tale

A top-down adventure game in a coloring book world full of vibrant characters. Use painting powers to explore, solve puzzles, make friends, and draw on anything! From creators on Wandersong + Celeste.

Price 19.50€
Rating 9.4
Release 10 Jun 2021

Motesolo : No Girlfriend Since Birth

On a late afternoon in Seoul, you discover two people talking at a local cafe, and you spy on their conversation.

Price 18.99€
Rating 8.1
Release 09 Jun 2021

Edge Of Eternity

Wage epic turn-based battles as you follow Daryon and Selene on their quest to find a cure to the all-consuming Corrosion in this grand tale of hope and sacrifice, created by a small team of passionate JRPG lovers.

Price 29.99€
Rating 7.0
Release 08 Jun 2021

Muck

Muck is a survival-roguelike. Collect resources, find items & build a base to survive for as long as you can.

Price Free to play
Rating 9.3
Release 05 Jun 2021

Tunguska: The Visitation - Enhanced Edition

Tunguska: The Visitation is a single player top-down shooter RPG. Seek fortune as a Ghoul Hunter in an abandoned Soviet Exclusion Zone. Use your grit and ingenuity to survive deadly radiation, mysterious anomalies, and poisonous mutants. Go in guns-blazing, or stay in the shadows - your choice.

Price -52% 7.09€
Rating 8.4
Release 04 Jun 2021

GAI Stops Auto: Right Version Simulator

Become the lord of this road! Put things in order in the traffic! Write out fines for violators and do not fall into the gachi trap...

Price 2.99€
Rating 7.9
Release 04 Jun 2021

BORIS RUSSIAN BEAR

You play as a Russian soldier who is trying to defend the border of his homeland from foreign invaders.

Price 0.99€
Rating 8.1
Release 03 Jun 2021

Role-Playing Games (RPGs) are a beloved genre that allows players to step into the shoes of unique characters, embark on epic quests, and immerse themselves in rich, fantastical worlds. Whether you enjoy deep storytelling, character customization, or strategic combat, RPGs offer something for everyone. This page highlights the best RPGs available on Steam, all carefully selected based on their scores and user reviews.

What Makes a Great RPG?

Storytelling
Engaging narratives that draw players in and keep them invested in the characters and world.
Character Development
The ability to create and evolve your character, making choices that affect the game's outcome.
World-Building
A well-crafted universe filled with lore, diverse environments, and intriguing NPCs (non-playable characters).
Gameplay Mechanics
Whether it's turn-based combat or real-time action, the mechanics should be intuitive and enjoyable.
Replayability
Great RPGs often offer multiple paths, endings, or character builds, encouraging players to experience the game in different ways.

RPGs come in various sub-genres, including action RPGs, turn-based RPGs, and open-world RPGs, each offering unique gameplay experiences.

How to Choose the Right RPG for You

Single-Player vs. Multiplayer
Decide if you want a solo experience or if you'd prefer to play with friends.
Story Depth
If you love narratives, look for games known for their storytelling.
Gameplay Style
Think about whether you prefer turn-based combat or real-time action.
Theme and Setting
Choose a game that resonates with your interests, whether it's fantasy, sci-fi, or historical.

Use the filters on our site to narrow down your choices based on your preferences, such as gameplay style, user ratings, and release date.

What are the best RPGs for beginners?

Games like Undertale and Stardew Valley are great starting points due to their accessible gameplay and engaging stories.

What's the difference between action RPGs and traditional RPGs?

Action RPGs focus on real-time combat and fast-paced gameplay, allowing players to engage in battles directly. Traditional RPGs often feature turn-based combat, where players take turns making moves, allowing for more strategic planning.

Can I play RPGs with friends?

Absolutely! Many RPGs offer multiplayer options, allowing you to team up with friends. Games like Divinity: Original Sin 2 - Definitive Edition and Monster Hunter: World provide cooperative gameplay experiences.

How often do new RPGs come out?

New RPGs are released regularly, with major titles often launching during the holiday season or summer sales. Keep an eye on gaming news and our site for updates on upcoming releases.

Whether you're looking for a deep narrative, engaging combat, or a vast world to explore, the games listed here are sure to provide hours of entertainment. Don't forget to check back regularly for updates, as new titles are released and ratings change.

Most played rpg games on Steam

Take a look at the top rpg games that are currently attracting the largest player bases on the Steam platform, as of May 14th 2025.

1. Baldur's Gate 3

Baldur’s Gate 3 is a story-rich, party-based RPG set in the universe of Dungeons & Dragons, where your choices shape a tale of fellowship and betrayal, survival and sacrifice, and the lure of absolute power. Baldur's Gate 3 is a rpg, character customization and choices matter game developed and published by Larian Studios. Released on August 03rd 2023 has received 752,974 reviews of which 729,226 were positive and 23,748 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.6 out of 10. The game has hit the top spot as the #1 most played rpg game, thanks to its 67,463 peak concurrent players over the last day.
9.6
729,226
23,748

67,463
players

2. 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 64,606 reviews of which 61,076 were positive and 3,530 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.3 out of 10. While seeing 59,020 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #2 among rpg games based on player count.
9.3
61,076
3,530

59,020
players

3. The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered

Explore Cyrodiil like never before with stunning new visuals and refined gameplay in The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion™ Remastered. The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered is a rpg, open world and singleplayer game developed by Bethesda Game Studios and Virtuos and published by Bethesda Softworks. Released on April 22nd 2025 has received 45,246 reviews of which 37,177 were positive and 8,069 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.1 out of 10. While seeing 45,518 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #3 among rpg games based on player count.
8.1
37,177
8,069

45,518
players

4. Stardew Valley

You've inherited your grandfather's old farm plot in Stardew Valley. Armed with hand-me-down tools and a few coins, you set out to begin your new life. Can you learn to live off the land and turn these overgrown fields into a thriving home? Stardew Valley is a farming sim, pixel graphics and multiplayer game developed and published by ConcernedApe. Released on February 26th 2016 has received 878,229 reviews of which 864,526 were positive and 13,703 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.8 out of 10. With 36,255 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #4 spot among the most played rpg games.
9.8
864,526
13,703

36,255
players

5. 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 333,907 reviews of which 307,140 were positive and 26,767 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.1 out of 10. With 30,051 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #5 spot among the most played rpg games.
9.1
307,140
26,767

30,051
players

6. Path of Exile 2

Path of Exile 2 is a next generation Action RPG from Grinding Gear Games, featuring co-op for up to six players. Set years after the original Path of Exile, you will return to the dark world of Wraeclast and seek to end the corruption that is spreading. Path of Exile 2 is a action rpg, hack and slash and rpg game developed and published by Grinding Gear Games. Released on December 06th 2024 has received 166,907 reviews of which 117,353 were positive and 49,554 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.0 out of 10. With 28,588 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #6 spot among the most played rpg games.
7.0
117,353
49,554

28,588
players

7. ELDEN RING

THE CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED FANTASY ACTION RPG. Rise, Tarnished, and be guided by grace to brandish the power of the Elden Ring and become an Elden Lord in the Lands Between. ELDEN RING is a souls-like, open world and dark fantasy game developed by FromSoftware and Inc. and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment, FromSoftware and Inc.. Released on February 24th 2022 has received 1,048,928 reviews of which 974,191 were positive and 74,737 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.2 out of 10. With 25,707 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #7 spot among the most played rpg games.
9.2
974,191
74,737

25,707
players

8. 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 79,759 reviews of which 70,073 were positive and 9,686 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.7 out of 10. With 19,843 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #8 spot among the most played rpg games.
8.7
70,073
9,686

19,843
players

9. Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077 is an open-world, action-adventure RPG set in the dark future of Night City — a dangerous megalopolis obsessed with power, glamor, and ceaseless body modification. Cyberpunk 2077 is a cyberpunk and open world game developed and published by CD PROJEKT RED. Released on December 09th 2020 has received 836,871 reviews of which 705,073 were positive and 131,798 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.4 out of 10. With 16,594 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #9 spot among the most played rpg games.
8.4
705,073
131,798

16,594
players

10. Crusader Kings III

Love, fight, scheme, and claim greatness. Determine your noble house’s legacy in the sprawling grand strategy of Crusader Kings III. Death is only the beginning as you guide your dynasty’s bloodline in the rich and larger-than-life simulation of the Middle Ages. Crusader Kings III is a strategy, medieval and grand strategy game developed by Paradox Development Studio and published by Paradox Interactive. Released on September 01st 2020 has received 125,462 reviews of which 113,142 were positive and 12,320 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.9 out of 10. With 16,217 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #10 spot among the most played rpg games.
8.9
113,142
12,320

16,217
players

Best deals on rpg games on Steam

Discover fantastic savings with the best discounts on a variety of rpg games available on Steam right now, updated on May 14th 2025. Looking for even more deals? Use the search filters to explore a wider range of discounted rpg 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 12,557 reviews of which 10,078 were positive and 2,479 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 rpg category.
7.9
10,078
2,479

-97% 33.33€ 1.00€

2. The Ascent

The Ascent is a solo and co-op Action-shooter RPG set in a cyberpunk world. The mega corporation that owns you and everyone, The Ascent Group, has just collapsed. Can you survive without it? The Ascent is a top-down shooter, cyberpunk and rpg game developed by Neon Giant and published by Curve Games. Released on July 29th 2021 has received 22,797 reviews of which 16,874 were positive and 5,923 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.3 out of 10. Thanks to its incredible 97% discount, this game is now the #2 best deal in rpg games.
7.3
16,874
5,923

-97% 34.00€ 1.02€

3. The Lamplighters League

Recruit a team of misfits with unique abilities and unforgettable personalities, and chase the Banished Court to the ends of the earth in a mix of real-time infiltration, turn-based tactical combat, and a character-driven story of adventure and intrigue. The Lamplighters League is a story rich, adventure and rpg game developed by Harebrained Schemes and published by Paradox Interactive. Released on October 03rd 2023 has received 907 reviews of which 642 were positive and 265 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.8 out of 10. Thanks to its incredible 97% discount, this game is now the #3 best deal in rpg games.
6.8
642
265

-97% 44.33€ 1.33€

4. Lost Eidolons

Lost Eidolons is a turn-based tactical RPG with a gripping cinematic narrative, set in a waning empire riven by civil war. Take on the role of a charming mercenary captain, Eden, and lead his band of allies through epic encounters on a classic turn-based battlefield. Lost Eidolons is a jrpg, war and perma death game developed and published by Ocean Drive Studio and Inc.. Released on October 13th 2022 has received 1,947 reviews of which 1,362 were positive and 585 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.8 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 97% discount, this title has earned the #4 position in the best deals for rpg games.
6.8
1,362
585

-97% 33.33€ 1.00€

5. Encased: A Sci-Fi Post-Apocalyptic RPG

A tactical sci-fi RPG set in an alternative 1970's, where an enormous and inexplicable artifact –the Dome– is discovered in a remote desert. Fight enemies, explore the anomalous wasteland, level up your character, join one of the forces in the ruined world. Encased: A Sci-Fi Post-Apocalyptic RPG is a crpg, turn-based combat and strategy game developed by Dark Crystal Games and published by Prime Matter. Released on September 07th 2021 has received 4,525 reviews of which 3,505 were positive and 1,020 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.5 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 96% discount, this title has earned the #5 position in the best deals for rpg games.
7.5
3,505
1,020

-96% 26.50€ 1.06€

6. 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 12,865 reviews of which 12,175 were positive and 690 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.2 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 95% discount, this title has earned the #6 position in the best deals for rpg games.
9.2
12,175
690

-95% 20.00€ 1.00€

7. Citizen Sleeper

Roleplaying in the ruins of interplanetary capitalism. Live the life of an escaped worker, washed-up on a lawless station at the edge of an interstellar society. Inspired by the flexibility and freedom of TTRPGs, explore the station, choose your friends, escape your past and change your future. Citizen Sleeper is a rpg, dice and story rich game developed by Jump Over The Age and published by Fellow Traveller. Released on May 05th 2022 has received 7,983 reviews of which 7,410 were positive and 573 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 95% discount, this title has earned the #7 position in the best deals for rpg games.
9
7,410
573

-95% 20.00€ 1.00€

8. Dreamscaper

By night, delve deep into your subconscious and discover powerful artifacts to conquer your nightmares. By day, explore the city of Redhaven and build relationships to unlock the power of your dreams. DREAM. DIE. WAKE. REPEAT. Dreamscaper is a action roguelike, rogue-lite and action game developed by Afterburner Studios and published by Maple Whispering Limited and indie.io. Released on August 05th 2021 has received 3,023 reviews of which 2,666 were positive and 357 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.5 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 95% discount, this title has earned the #8 position in the best deals for rpg games.
8.5
2,666
357

-95% 23.20€ 1.16€

9. Iratus: Lord of the Dead

Iratus: Lord of the Dead is a turn-based tactical roguelike RPG set in a dark fantasy universe. Lead an army of undead to help an angry necromancer in his quest to reach the surface world and bring death to the mortal realms! Iratus: Lord of the Dead is a rpg, strategy and indie game developed by Unfrozen and published by Daedalic Entertainment. Released on April 23rd 2020 has received 7,722 reviews of which 6,628 were positive and 1,094 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.3 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 95% discount, this title has earned the #9 position in the best deals for rpg games.
8.3
6,628
1,094

-95% 32.20€ 1.61€

10. 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 95% discount, this title has earned the #10 position in the best deals for rpg games.
7.1
843
295

-95% 53.60€ 2.68€

Free rpg games on Steam

Check out this fantastic list of free-to-play rpg games you can enjoy on Steam right now, updated on May 14th 2025. Looking for even more free titles? Use the search filters to explore a wider range of free to play rpg games.

1. MIR4

MIR4 is a free-to-play open world K-fantasy MMORPG that can be cross-played on both PC and mobile devices. MIR4 is full of action and features numerous large scale clan PVP battles. Join now and become a legend. MIR4 is a pve, mmorpg and pvp game developed by Wemade Next and published by Wemade. Released on August 25th 2021 has received 14,519 reviews of which 9,473 were positive and 5,046 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.4 out of 10. With 13,489 active players enjoying it for free, this strategy game has reached the #1 spot among the top free rpg games on Steam.
6.4
9,473
5,046

13,489
players

2. Summoners War

A global hit RPG that captured the Summoners all around the world! Jump into the Sky Arena, a world under battle over the vital resource: Mana Crystals. Design your own deck and strategy using 1,000 Monsters to claim victory. Go on an epic adventure with your Monsters! Summoners War is a free to play, rpg and strategy game developed and published by Com2uS. Released on January 07th 2024 has received 8,503 reviews of which 6,019 were positive and 2,484 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.9 out of 10. Thanks to its free to play tag and a daily player base of 8,908, this rpg game has secured the #2 spot in the ranking of free rpg games on Steam.
6.9
6,019
2,484

8,908
players

3. Guild Wars 2

Guild Wars 2 is an award-winning online roleplaying game with fast-paced action combat, deep character customization, and no subscription fee required. Choose from an arsenal of professions and weapons, explore a vast open world, compete in PVP modes and more. Join over 16 million players now! Guild Wars 2 is a mmorpg, adventure and rpg game developed and published by ArenaNet®. Released on August 23rd 2022 has received 21,279 reviews of which 18,912 were positive and 2,367 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.7 out of 10. Thanks to its free to play tag and a daily player base of 2,890, this rpg game has secured the #3 spot in the ranking of free rpg games on Steam.
8.7
18,912
2,367

2,890
players

4. RuneScape ®

RuneScape is a high fantasy open world MMORPG. Explore an ever changing and evolving living world where new challenges, skills, and quests await. Featuring unprecedented player freedom, you choose how to play, adventure, and grow. RuneScape ® is a free to play, mmorpg and open world game developed and published by Jagex Ltd. Released on October 14th 2020 has received 25,219 reviews of which 20,843 were positive and 4,376 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.1 out of 10. Attracting a solid base of 2,540 players due to its free access, this strategy game has achieved the #4 position in the best free rpg games on Steam.
8.1
20,843
4,376

2,540
players

5. Your Chronicle

"Let's begin your own story." This is a text-based idle RPG game. There are already more than 3,000 unique story actions and it's still growing. Your Chronicle is a rpg, idler and text-based game developed and published by Samurai Games. Released on April 04th 2021 has received 1,995 reviews of which 1,598 were positive and 397 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.7 out of 10. Attracting a solid base of 2,529 players due to its free access, this strategy game has achieved the #5 position in the best free rpg games on Steam.
7.7
1,598
397

2,529
players

6. Torchlight: Infinite

The fate of Ember Technology is in your hands. With abounding hero build possibilities, dive into an epic journey with endless loot, adrenaline-pumping fights & new seasonal contents. Torchlight: Infinite is a rpg, hack and slash and loot game developed and published by XD. Released on May 09th 2023 has received 15,226 reviews of which 10,693 were positive and 4,533 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.9 out of 10. Attracting a solid base of 2,270 players due to its free access, this strategy game has achieved the #6 position in the best free rpg games on Steam.
6.9
10,693
4,533

2,270
players

7. Firestone: Online Idle RPG

Firestone: Online Idle RPG is a multiplayer fantasy game with idle rpg mechanics. Collect heroes, upgrade their gear & skills, and send them in idle battles or go on an incremental clicker frenzy to beat monstrous bosses! Chat with guild friends or engage in PVP- the choice is in your hands! Firestone: Online Idle RPG is a idler, clicker and rpg game developed and published by Holyday Studios. Released on April 01st 2024 has received 6,261 reviews of which 4,874 were positive and 1,387 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.6 out of 10. Attracting a solid base of 1,571 players due to its free access, this strategy game has achieved the #7 position in the best free rpg games on Steam.
7.6
4,874
1,387

1,571
players

8. BLEACH Brave Souls

The world of mega-hit manga and anime BLEACH comes to Steam in this exciting 3D action game! Build a team using your favorite characters from the BLEACH universe! BLEACH Brave Souls is a free to play, anime and rpg game developed and published by KLab Inc.. Released on August 17th 2020 has received 11,826 reviews of which 10,475 were positive and 1,351 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.6 out of 10. Attracting a solid base of 1,451 players due to its free access, this strategy game has achieved the #8 position in the best free rpg games on Steam.
8.6
10,475
1,351

1,451
players

9. Shakes and Fidget

Shakes & Fidget is a hilarious fantasy role-playing satire and at the same time, an award-winning RPG! Sounds crazy? With over 50 million enthusiastic players, it ranks among the most celebrated online role-playing games worldwide! Shakes and Fidget is a free to play, rpg and massively multiplayer game developed and published by Playa Games GmbH. Released on February 24th 2016 has received 36,552 reviews of which 33,813 were positive and 2,739 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.1 out of 10. Attracting a solid base of 986 players due to its free access, this strategy game has achieved the #9 position in the best free rpg games on Steam.
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986
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10. Granado Espada

Granado Espada, the long-standing MMORPG beloved in dozens of countries around the world for its unique control system that allows you to take the role of up to 3 different characters simultaneously! Now available in English to Southeast Asia players, from imcgames. Granado Espada is a free to play, rpg and massively multiplayer game developed and published by IMCGAMES Co. and Ltd.. Released on October 15th 2017 has received 1,282 reviews of which 819 were positive and 463 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.2 out of 10. Attracting a solid base of 970 players due to its free access, this strategy game has achieved the #10 position in the best free rpg games on Steam.
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819
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970
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