Best Free to Play Shooter Games on Steam
Check out this fantastic list of free-to-play shooter games you can enjoy on Steam right now, updated on April 01st 2026. Looking for even more free titles? Explore the complete list of the best free to play shooter games on Steam.
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1. Predecessor
Inspired by the legacy of Paragon, built with love by the community, and powered by Unreal Engine 5, Predecessor is the ultimate fusion of shooter action and MOBA strategy. Join more than 2,000,000 players and play for FREE now! Predecessor is a moba, shooter and multiplayer game. Released on August 20th 2024 has received 14,036 reviews of which 10,260 were positive and 3,776 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.2 out of 10. The game has hit the top spot as the #1 most played shooter game, thanks to its 1,811 peak concurrent players over the last day.
7.2
10,260
3,776
1,811
players
2. Simple Sight - Crosshair Overlay
Simple Sight is a minimal and user-friendly app designed to overlay custom crosshairs on any game of your choice. Customize their look, load them from your library and switch between them with ease. Simple Sight - Crosshair Overlay is a indie, action and utilities game. Released on April 10th 2025 has received 384 reviews of which 363 were positive and 21 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.7 out of 10. While seeing 574 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #2 among shooter games based on player count.
8.7
363
21
574
players
3. Farlight 84
Hey Lightcatchers! Are you ready for massive 60-player shootouts? Enjoy fast-paced hero shooter action in Farlight 84! Farlight 84 is a battle royale, multiplayer and hero shooter game. Released on September 21st 2023 has received 54,905 reviews of which 41,862 were positive and 13,043 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.5 out of 10. While seeing 484 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #3 among shooter games based on player count.
7.5
41,862
13,043
484
players
4. FPS Chess
Battle a friend in this fast paced 1v1 class-based first-person shooter. Chess takes a back-seat to FPS as you win duel after duel and capture the opponent's pieces until you've beaten their king and won the game. FPS Chess is a fps, pvp and shooter game. Released on July 16th 2022 has received 37,132 reviews of which 31,223 were positive and 5,909 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.3 out of 10. With 233 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #4 spot among the most played shooter games.
8.3
31,223
5,909
233
players
5. Black Squad
Black Squad is a free-to-play military first-person-shooter. Players can master their skills and show off their strategies with a wide range of game maps, modes, and weapons to choose from. Join thousands of FPS players worldwide in one of the most played games on Steam! Black Squad is a fps, shooter and multiplayer game. Released on June 26th 2019 has received 81,714 reviews of which 62,042 were positive and 19,672 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.5 out of 10. With 199 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #5 spot among the most played shooter games.
7.5
62,042
19,672
199
players
6. Tank Force: Online Shooter Game
Tank Force - the coolest free online tank shooter! This is a new word in online tank battles, which combines the best qualities of a tank simulator and thrilling arcade battles. Tank Force: Online Shooter Game is a tanks, simulation and shooter game. Released on October 23rd 2017 has received 2,794 reviews of which 1,850 were positive and 944 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.5 out of 10. With 126 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #6 spot among the most played shooter games.
6.5
1,850
944
126
players
7. GraalOnline Era
Era is a modern 2D action MMO RPG. Purchase weapons and work with a gang to compete in activities such as special events, base capturing and PvP battles in the Spar Complex, or start your own gang and chart your own path! GraalOnline Era is a rpg, battle royale and shooter game. Released on February 16th 2024 has received 671 reviews of which 448 were positive and 223 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.4 out of 10. With 117 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #7 spot among the most played shooter games.
6.4
448
223
117
players
8. Hired Ops
Hired Ops is a session-based online shooter dedicated to fierce conflicts between rival mercenary groups battling on a global scale. Hired Ops is a fps, multiplayer and action game. Released on April 13th 2021 has received 15,641 reviews of which 10,532 were positive and 5,109 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.6 out of 10. With 105 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #8 spot among the most played shooter games.
6.6
10,532
5,109
105
players
9. Combat Arms: the Classic
Combat Arms: the Classic is a multiplayer game, free-to-play modern first-person shooter. The game is a relaunch of Combat Arms in its glory days delivering gamers a nostalgic high-quality FPS with an extensive arsenal of weapons. Combat Arms: the Classic is a action, fps and massively multiplayer game. Released on July 14th 2020 has received 1,927 reviews of which 1,247 were positive and 680 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.3 out of 10. With 101 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #9 spot among the most played shooter games.
6.3
1,247
680
101
players
10. Walking Zombie 2
Zombie singleplayer shooter in modern polygon graphics with rich RPG elements. Walking Zombie 2 is a fps, zombies and open world survival craft game. Released on October 11th 2019 has received 12,515 reviews of which 10,981 were positive and 1,534 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.6 out of 10. The game currently holds the #10 spot among the most played shooter games.
8.6
10,981
1,534
62
players
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