Best Free to Play Runner Games on Steam
Check out this fantastic list of free-to-play runner games you can enjoy on Steam right now, updated on April 02nd 2026. Looking for even more free titles? Explore the complete list of the best free to play runner games on Steam.
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1. SurfsUp
SurfsUp is a free-to-play, high-speed multiplayer platformer where precision movement and air-surfing are the keys to setting your personal best time or even breaking a world record! SurfsUp is a precision platformer, 3d platformer and runner game. Released on July 06th 2025 has received 645 reviews of which 554 were positive and 91 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.1 out of 10. The game currently holds the #1 spot among the most played runner games.
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2. SuperTux
Classic 2D jump'n'run sidescroller featuring Tux the penguin. Run and jump through multiple worlds, fighting off enemies by jumping on them, bumping them from below or tossing objects at them, grabbing power-ups and other stuff on the way. SuperTux is a 2d platformer, platformer and runner game. Released on January 12th 2022 has received 1,175 reviews of which 1,109 were positive and 66 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.9 out of 10. The game currently holds the #2 spot among the most played runner games.
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3. Hamster Hustle
A fast-paced, chaotic multiplayer party game where being 'it' is the last thing you want-dodge, dash, and push to avoid getting tagged! Hamster Hustle is a 3d platformer, runner and pvp game. Released on May 01st 2025 has received 339 reviews of which 308 were positive and 31 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.4 out of 10. The game currently holds the #3 spot among the most played runner games.
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4. Gum Ball Run
Gum Ball Run is a free to play fast paced 3D platformer with online multiplayer where Gum Balls race against each other through procedurally generated obstacle courses to become the #1 Gum Ball in the Gummieverse! Gum Ball Run is a precision platformer, combat racing and 3d platformer game. Released on October 07th 2024 has received 907 reviews of which 774 were positive and 133 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.1 out of 10. The game currently holds the #4 spot among the most played runner games.
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5. Geometry May. I swear it's a nice free game
I swear it's a nice runner game Geometry May. I swear it's a nice free game is a runner, anime and action game. Released on April 16th 2019 has received 620 reviews of which 497 were positive and 123 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.6 out of 10. The game currently holds the #5 spot among the most played runner games.
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