Best Free to Play Software Games on Steam
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1. OBS Studio
Free and open-source software for video recording and live streaming OBS Studio is a software, video production and utilities game. Released on March 21st 2022 has received 49,800 reviews of which 47,428 were positive and 2,372 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.4 out of 10. The game has hit the top spot as the #1 most played software game, thanks to its 16,267 peak concurrent players over the last day.
9.4
47,428
2,372
16,267
players
2. VTube Studio
VTube Studio is all you'll ever need to become a Live2D VTuber, with innovative features such as pinning props to your model and many more still to come. VTube Studio is a indie, anime and animation & modeling game. Released on March 12th 2021 has received 5,695 reviews of which 5,283 were positive and 412 were negative resulting in a rating of 9.0 out of 10. While seeing 7,019 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #2 among software games based on player count.
9.0
5,283
412
7,019
players
3. ShareX
ShareX is a free and open source program that can capture or record selected area from the screen with a single keypress, automatically save them to your hard disk/clipboard, and instantly upload them to an image/file hosting service and then can copy the URL to your clipboard. ShareX is a photo editing, utilities and video production game. Released on October 02nd 2015 has received 7,524 reviews of which 7,196 were positive and 328 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.3 out of 10. While seeing 2,872 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #3 among software games based on player count.
9.3
7,196
328
2,872
players
4. Wallpaper Play
【WallpaperPlay】It is a powerful desktop beautification tool that combines dynamic wallpapers, desktop clocks, music spectrums, typing follow effects, and mouse cursors. For desktop beautification, this one is all you need! O(∩_∩)O~ Wallpaper Play is a utilities, indie and anime game. Released on April 11th 2025 has received 757 reviews of which 638 were positive and 119 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.0 out of 10. With 1,948 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #4 spot among the most played software games.
8.0
638
119
1,948
players
5. 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. With 574 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #5 spot among the most played software games.
8.7
363
21
574
players
6. DFHack - Dwarf Fortress Modding Engine
Extensions for Dwarf Fortress, including bugfixes, interface improvements, automation agents, design blueprints, modding building blocks, and other tools. DFHack - Dwarf Fortress Modding Engine is a dwarf, simulation and software game. Released on April 13th 2023 has received 1,022 reviews of which 1,016 were positive and 6 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.3 out of 10. With 131 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #6 spot among the most played software games.
9.3
1,016
6
131
players
7. Desktop+
Desktop+ is a utility application for SteamVR enabling you advanced access to your desktops and windows from within VR. Pull your screen into the VR world, attach windows to your controllers, view 3D content, and more. Desktop+ is a utilities, vr and software game. Released on January 01st 2021 has received 657 reviews of which 574 were positive and 83 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.2 out of 10. The game currently holds the #7 spot among the most played software games.
8.2
574
83
91
players
8. Bigscreen Beta
Bigscreen lets you use your PC desktop in VR. Watch movies with friends in a virtual movie theater. Play your favorite PC video games on a huge screen. Hangout in social VR chat rooms. Participate in weekly 3D Movie Nights, VR LAN parties, live rocket launch events, and more! Bigscreen Beta is a vr, software and open world game. Released on April 28th 2016 has received 3,135 reviews of which 2,669 were positive and 466 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.2 out of 10. The game currently holds the #8 spot among the most played software games.
8.2
2,669
466
53
players
9. TurnSignal
A minimalistic, intuitive, visual, IN-GAME utility for keeping track of Cord Wrapping/Tangling in SteamVR! TurnSignal is a utilities, vr and software training game. Released on August 28th 2017 has received 696 reviews of which 634 were positive and 62 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.5 out of 10. The game currently holds the #9 spot among the most played software games.
8.5
634
62
19
players
10. Wakaru ver. beta
Wakaru is an easy-to-use Vtuber tool,all you need just a webcam, or mobile phone camera. With using OBS, you can be a Vtuber right now! This software is suitable for players who want to become a Vtuber on live by lower cost. Wakaru ver. beta is a animation & modeling, video production and anime game. Released on June 18th 2018 has received 376 reviews of which 333 were positive and 43 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.2 out of 10. The game currently holds the #10 spot among the most played software games.
8.2
333
43
2
players
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