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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Hello Charlotte EP3: Childhood's End

"All ended well.There was nothing to grieve about." A farewell, and a greeting.

Price 3.99€
Rating 9.4
Release 04 Jan 2018

NVL

NVL - an amazing adventure game in the genre of RPG. An interesting combat turn-based system as in JRPG. Beautiful anime girls with pantsu.

Price 1.99€
Rating 6.4
Release 24 Dec 2017

Total Miner

Total Miner is an open world voxel sandbox game. It is primarily designed for creative RPG game builders, but also has two action/adventure style game modes where you can just jump in and play.

Price 2.99€
Rating 7.4
Release 23 Dec 2017

Faerie Solitaire Remastered

Have magical fun in the addicting Card game, Faerie Solitaire! Find and raise a Faerie pet and repopulate the magical land of Avalon using the resources found by clearing each level.

Price 12.49€
Rating 8.2
Release 22 Dec 2017

Dragon's Sin

A medieval-style fantasy action game themed around dragons. You will know a story about a handsome mercenary, Greer, who is a child of the Dragon Lord. Use his ability to kill many Dark-Dragons.

Price Free to play
Rating 6.4
Release 21 Dec 2017

Survive the Nights

Survive the Nights is a unique FPS survival game focusing on teamwork, fortification, creativity & strategy. Secure a structure or roam free, the choice is yours. Gameplay focuses on realistic survival, post zombie infestation. Prepare during the day for nightfall. How many nights will you survive?

Price 19.50€
Rating 6.5
Release 21 Dec 2017

Romancing SaGa 2™

Sit upon the throne of the Varennes Empire and control several generations of rulers in a valiant battle against the Seven Heroes.

Price -70% 7.49€
Rating 6.5
Release 15 Dec 2017

PickCrafter

Conquer PickCrafter, the hit indie idle game! Break blocks, forge equipment, and collect powerful Pickaxes. Prestige to legendary tiers with the new Ascension Skill Tree. Discover biomes and battle epic bosses. Make meaningful choices and invent complex builds in this addictive endless adventure!

Price Free to play
Rating 8.4
Release 14 Dec 2017

Finding Paradise

A story-driven experience about two doctors traversing backwards through a dying man's memories to fulfill his last wish.

Price -81% 1.86€
Rating 9.5
Release 14 Dec 2017

Bit Heroes Quest

Collect and craft thousands of pieces of loot to increase your power. Build your team by capturing monsters and bosses to fight at your side in old school, turn-based combat. Prove you’re the mightiest hero in the land by competing in the PvP arena, Raids, and weekly events for awesome prizes!

Price Free to play
Rating 7.8
Release 13 Dec 2017

Heart of Crown PC

Which princess will you promote in this battle of succession? Heart of Crown is a deck-building card game with online play, scenario campaigns, and free play which offer a wide variety of challenges and enjoyment to be had.

Price 22.99€
Rating 7.6
Release 12 Dec 2017

Okami HD

Experience the critically acclaimed masterpiece with its renowned Sumi-e ink art style in breathtaking high resolution.

Price 19.99€
Rating 9.0
Release 12 Dec 2017

March of Empires

Claim your title as Shogun, Highland King, Northern Tsar or Desert Sultan and join this genre-redefining strategy game where you will wage constant war for real territorial conquest! Fortify your castle, fuel a massive army, and enter the ultimate fight for realm domination!

Price Free to play
Rating 6.3
Release 11 Dec 2017

Tokyo Xanadu eX+

Tokyo Xanadu eX+; a massive action RPG from the masters of the genre, Nihon Falcom! When high school student Kou Tokisaka encounters the nightmare realm known as the Eclipse, his world is forever changed.

Price -81% 10.56€
Rating 8.2
Release 08 Dec 2017

Shadowhand: RPG Card Game

Shadowhand is a strategic RPG card game. Duel powerful enemies in 18th Century England with unique solitaire-style turn-based combat. Equip your character strategically to sneak, slice and blast through foes!

Price -64% 6.00€
Rating 7.8
Release 07 Dec 2017

SpellForce 3 Reforced

SpellForce 3 - The perfect blend between RTS and RPG!

Price -82% 7.05€
Rating 7.5
Release 07 Dec 2017

Ninja Stealth 3

After a long vacation our ninja is a little rusty, can you help him with his training? Ninja Stealth III brings you 30 new challenging levels, are you ready?

Price 4.90€
Rating 7.5
Release 06 Dec 2017

Nine Parchments

Nine Parchments is a co-operative blast'em up game of magic mayhem from Frozenbyte, creators of the Trine series!

Price -89% 2.21€
Rating 7.5
Release 05 Dec 2017

Romance of the Three Kingdoms X with Power Up Kit

"Romance of the Three Kingdoms Ⅹ with Power Up Kit" is an expanded version of "Romance of the Three Kingdoms Ⅹ," which was released in 2004 as the 10th game in the series. In this release, the all-officer playable advances.

Price -50% 13.99€
Rating 7.8
Release 05 Dec 2017

Seven: Enhanced Edition

Seven: Enhanced Edition is an open-world, isometric stealth and action role-playing game, in which you play as Teriel, a master thief sent on a mission that will shake the foundations of the Vetrall Empire. Includes the Drowned Past expansion.

Price -92% 2.46€
Rating 7.4
Release 01 Dec 2017

Cattails | Become a Cat!

Become a cat! Cattails is a unique animal simulation RPG. Hunt for food, fight invading cats, explore to gather herbs, and socialize with other cats in an expansive open world. Get married and raise a family of kittens, befriend your neighbors, and learn to live in the dangerous wilderness!

Price 12.99€
Rating 9.2
Release 01 Dec 2017

STAR OCEAN™ - THE LAST HOPE -™ 4K & Full HD Remaster

Explore the galaxy on your quest, make allies and enemies among the alien races you encounter, and uncover a danger so great that it threatens all of creation.

Price -70% 6.29€
Rating 6.8
Release 28 Nov 2017

WORLD OF FINAL FANTASY®

CAPTURE, CUSTOMISE AND EVOLVE! Embark on a magical journey with siblings Reynn and Lann as they explore the vast land of Grymoire to rediscover their past and save the future.

Price 24.99€
Rating 7.5
Release 21 Nov 2017

Battle Chef Brigade Deluxe

Battle Chef Brigade pairs combo-based hunting and puzzle-based cooking in a hand drawn, fantasy adventure. Cook your way into the Brigade while subduing Victusia’s destructive monsters. Follow Mina and Thrash in the single-player campaign or challenge your friends in Local Multiplayer and Daily Cook-Offs.

Price -92% 1.58€
Rating 9.1
Release 20 Nov 2017

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 06th 2025.

1. 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 fantasy game developed by Bethesda Game Studios and Virtuos and published by Bethesda Softworks. Released on April 22nd 2025 has received 38,032 reviews of which 31,252 were positive and 6,780 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.1 out of 10. The game has hit the top spot as the #1 most played rpg game, thanks to its 85,851 peak concurrent players over the last day.
8.1
31,252
6,780

85,851
players

2. 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 750,126 reviews of which 726,468 were positive and 23,658 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.6 out of 10. While seeing 77,911 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #2 among rpg games based on player count.
9.6
726,468
23,658

77,911
players

3. 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 souls-like game developed and published by Grinding Gear Games. Released on December 06th 2024 has received 165,186 reviews of which 116,578 were positive and 48,608 were negative resulting in a rating of 7 out of 10. While seeing 38,665 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #3 among rpg games based on player count.
7
116,578
48,608

38,665
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 875,966 reviews of which 862,289 were positive and 13,677 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.8 out of 10. With 36,350 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #4 spot among the most played rpg games.
9.8
862,289
13,677

36,350
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 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. With 32,608 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #5 spot among the most played rpg games.
9.1
305,678
26,729

32,608
players

6. 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 1,046,084 reviews of which 971,482 were positive and 74,602 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.2 out of 10. With 26,130 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #6 spot among the most played rpg games.
9.2
971,482
74,602

26,130
players

7. Last Epoch

Uncover the Past, Reforge the Future. Ascend into one of 15 mastery classes and explore dangerous dungeons, hunt epic loot, craft legendary weapons, and wield the power of over a hundred transformative skill trees. Last Epoch is being developed by a team of passionate Action RPG enthusiasts. Last Epoch is a action rpg, loot and hack and slash game developed and published by Eleventh Hour Games. Released on February 21st 2024 has received 107,562 reviews of which 85,120 were positive and 22,442 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.8 out of 10. With 21,186 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #7 spot among the most played rpg games.
7.8
85,120
22,442

21,186
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 79,684 reviews of which 70,019 were positive and 9,665 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.7 out of 10. With 19,783 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #8 spot among the most played rpg games.
8.7
70,019
9,665

19,783
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 17,140 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

17,140
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 124,733 reviews of which 112,689 were positive and 12,044 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.9 out of 10. With 15,970 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #10 spot among the most played rpg games.
8.9
112,689
12,044

15,970
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 06th 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 22,742 reviews of which 16,844 were positive and 5,898 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
16,844
5,898

-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 1,941 reviews of which 1,358 were positive and 583 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
1,358
583

-97% 33.33€ 1.00€

5. 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 12,819 reviews of which 12,130 were positive and 689 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 #5 position in the best deals for rpg games.
9.2
12,130
689

-95% 20.00€ 1.00€

6. 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 7,916 reviews of which 7,352 were positive and 564 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9 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
7,352
564

-95% 20.00€ 1.00€

7. 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 7,713 reviews of which 6,621 were positive and 1,092 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.3 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 95% discount, this title has earned the #7 position in the best deals for rpg games.
8.3
6,621
1,092

-95% 32.20€ 1.61€

8. Rogue Lords

A dark fantasy roguelike where you play as the Devil! Lead famous evil geniuses through events and turn-based fights to spread terror and corruption. Create synergies between your disciples, use your evil powers and take revenge on those miserable Demon Hunters. Rogue Lords is a rpg, rogue-like and dark fantasy game developed by Leikir Studio and Cyanide Studio and published by Nacon. Released on September 30th 2021 has received 1,750 reviews of which 1,231 were positive and 519 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.8 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 95% discount, this title has earned the #8 position in the best deals for rpg games.
6.8
1,231
519

-95% 27.40€ 1.37€

9. Batora: Lost Haven

Batora: Lost Haven® is a choice-driven isometric action adventure with RPG elements and a unique duality system affecting combat, story, dialogues, puzzles, and endings, that will make you question the meaning of sacrifice. Batora: Lost Haven is a action rpg, rpg and story rich game developed by Stormind Games and published by Team17. Released on October 20th 2022 has received 398 reviews of which 265 were positive and 133 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.4 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 95% discount, this title has earned the #9 position in the best deals for rpg games.
6.4
265
133

-95% 22.60€ 1.13€

10. Cris Tales

Cris Tales is a gorgeous, indie love letter to classic JRPGs with a new perspective. Peer into the past, act in the present, and watch as your choices dynamically change the future -- all on one screen as you play! Cris Tales is a rpg, adventure and jrpg game developed by Dreams Uncorporated and SYCK and published by Maximum Entertainment. Released on July 20th 2021 has received 489 reviews of which 319 were positive and 170 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.3 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 95% discount, this title has earned the #10 position in the best deals for rpg games.
6.3
319
170

-95% 39.80€ 1.99€

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 06th 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 14,512 reviews of which 9,470 were positive and 5,042 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.4 out of 10. With 14,005 active players enjoying it for free, this strategy game has reached the #1 spot among the top free rpg games on Steam.
6.4
9,470
5,042

14,005
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 8,429 reviews of which 5,971 were positive and 2,458 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.0 out of 10. Thanks to its free to play tag and a daily player base of 8,916, this rpg game has secured the #2 spot in the ranking of free rpg games on Steam.
7.0
5,971
2,458

8,916
players

3. 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 15,080 reviews of which 10,598 were positive and 4,482 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 3,336, this rpg game has secured the #3 spot in the ranking of free rpg games on Steam.
6.9
10,598
4,482

3,336
players

4. 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 by ArenaNet® and published by NCSOFT. Released on August 23rd 2022 has received 21,176 reviews of which 18,828 were positive and 2,348 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.7 out of 10. Attracting a solid base of 3,066 players due to its free access, this strategy game has achieved the #4 position in the best free rpg games on Steam.
8.7
18,828
2,348

3,066
players

5. 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 25,178 reviews of which 20,819 were positive and 4,359 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.1 out of 10. Attracting a solid base of 2,651 players due to its free access, this strategy game has achieved the #5 position in the best free rpg games on Steam.
8.1
20,819
4,359

2,651
players

6. 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 1,979 reviews of which 1,583 were positive and 396 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.7 out of 10. Attracting a solid base of 2,422 players due to its free access, this strategy game has achieved the #6 position in the best free rpg games on Steam.
7.7
1,583
396

2,422
players

7. 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 11,802 reviews of which 10,459 were positive and 1,343 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.6 out of 10. Attracting a solid base of 1,691 players due to its free access, this strategy game has achieved the #7 position in the best free rpg games on Steam.
8.6
10,459
1,343

1,691
players

8. 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 6,255 reviews of which 4,870 were positive and 1,385 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.6 out of 10. Attracting a solid base of 1,532 players due to its free access, this strategy game has achieved the #8 position in the best free rpg games on Steam.
7.6
4,870
1,385

1,532
players

9. 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 1,279 reviews of which 817 were positive and 462 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.2 out of 10. Attracting a solid base of 1,024 players due to its free access, this strategy game has achieved the #9 position in the best free rpg games on Steam.
6.2
817
462

1,024
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10. Incremental Epic Hero 2

A mixture of incremental/idle and roleplaying game set in fantasy world filled with monsters and things to explore, where battling is constant, almost everything can be upgraded, and with wide array of various prestige mechanics to always keep things interesting and moving forward! Incremental Epic Hero 2 is a simulation, idler and rpg game developed by Hapiwaku and published by Idle System and Inc.. Released on January 02nd 2025 has received 1,389 reviews of which 989 were positive and 400 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.9 out of 10. Attracting a solid base of 976 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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