Best VR 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 vr games. For those who prefer not to search, lists of the most played, top deals and best free vr games are available at the bottom of the page.
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Swordsman VR
Swordsman is a realistic sword-fighting game. Customize your warrior, battle different factions in epic arenas, and defeat powerful enemies to unlock their special boss weapons on your journey to save the world from evil.
Phasmophobia
Phasmophobia is a 4 player online co-op psychological horror. Paranormal activity is on the rise and it’s up to you and your team to use all the ghost-hunting equipment at your disposal in order to gather as much evidence as you can.
Bullet Roulette VR
Four suspicious persons with mysterious past are sitting around the table in the gloomy dark bar playing Russian Roulette. Beware of other players, because they don't look like someone who plan to play fair. Be tricky and become the last one standing!
DEEMO -Reborn-
DEEMO -Reborn- is Rayark's classic game DEEMO, reborn in a whole new way on Steam. The fully 3D immersive journey will intoxicate you with the elegant sounds produced by you on the piano, as well as with the adventures you discover in this fairytale world.
Train Sim World® 2
The evolution of train simulation! Master iconic locomotives on high-speed services, long freight hauls or precise commuter traffic, and get creative with customisation tools in this advanced sequel. Climb into the cab in Train Sim World 2.
Microsoft Flight Simulator 40th Anniversary Edition
From gliders and helicopters to wide-body jets, fly highly detailed and accurate aircraft in the Microsoft Flight Simulator 40th Anniversary Edition. The world is at your fingertips.
Karnage Chronicles
A true VR Action RPG built from ground up to fully immerse you in what VR has to offer.
Paper Beast
An exploration and adventure game about wildlife sprung from the depths of the internet. An unknown power seems to upset its balance. Join forces with exotic creatures to unravel the mysteries of this universe.
Vertigo Remastered
An immersive story-driven shooter incorporating the cutting edge of VR gameplay, Vertigo Remastered is a complete overhaul and occasional reimagining of the 2016 original.
Into the Radius VR
Into the Radius is a single-player survival shooter in VR. Explore the Pechorsk zone filled with surreal landscapes and dangerous anomalies. Defend yourself with realistic firearms, recover strange artifacts, scavenge for loot, and uncover the mysteries of this unforgiving dystopian environment.
Half-Life: Alyx - Final Hours
THE FINAL HOURS OF HALF-LIFE: ALYX is an interactive storybook, written by Geoff Keighley, that takes fans inside Valve Software to chronicle the company’s past decade of game development, including the return of Half-Life.
Automobilista 2
Automobilista 2 is all the racing simulators you ever wanted - in just one. An incredibly diverse collection of cars and tracks cohesively simulated, featuring incredible graphics and audio quality, dynamic weather and track conditions and the best VR support for a racing experience like no other.
Mini Motor Racing X
Welcome to the world of Mini Motor Racing X! Strap yourself in, or strap on your VR headset, and jump into a nitro fueled world where little cars mean BIG fun!
Britannic: Patroness of the Mediterranean
Explore the Britannic, sister ship of the infamous Titanic, and relive her tragic sinking after striking a mine in the First World War.
The Wizards - Dark Times: Brotherhood
Face the end of the world in the sequel to The Wizards. The critically acclaimed VR spellcaster returns with a gesture-based system, challenging enemies, grand adventure, and the ever-witty narrator.
Tales Of Glory
Tales Of Glory is setting a new standard for medieval melee fights, bringing best of both worlds by combining large scale battles and full physics one vs many combat, everything packed into a 30+ hours sandbox campaign
Drop In - VR F2P
Drop In - VR F2P is a Free to play Low poly social game space. In Early Access players will be able to hang out in a lobby, play mini games, Squad up for Apoc, Zombies or Sandbox. Missions are being actively developed. DLC will be added after the game comes out of early access.
War Dust VR: 32v32 Battlefields
Join the fight in War Dust VR, the ultimate FPS shooter with immersive VR gameplay. Dominate expansive battlefields with diverse vehicles, exciting mechanics, and strategic control points. Join your team and become a champion of this multiplayer war today!
Swords of Gurrah
Swords of Gurrah is a real time multiplayer sword fighting VR game. Fight with or against friends, with battles up to 12 players. Choose from over a huge variety of weapons and create a fighting style of your own!
Virtual Battlegrounds
Virtual Battlegrounds is a VR Battle Royale built from the ground up for virtual reality. Battle to become the last warrior standing on this dystopian war-crazed island with tactical gun-play, an epic map, and physically controlled locomotion.
OVR Advanced Settings
OVR Advanced Settings is a Dashboard Application for VR, that allows you to access many settings. OVRAS also has a myriad of utility features such as: simulated movement, adding smooth/snap turn to any game, video controls for the headset such as brightness, per-app bindings and much more.
Most played vr games on Steam
Take a look at the top vr games that are currently attracting the largest player bases on the Steam platform, as of May 01st 2025.
1. VRChat
Join our growing community as you explore, play, and help craft the future of social VR. Create worlds and custom avatars. Welcome to VRChat. VRChat is a vr, free to play and multiplayer game developed and published by VRChat Inc.. Released on February 01st 2017 has received 238,077 reviews of which 179,963 were positive and 58,114 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.5 out of 10. The game has hit the top spot as the #1 most played vr game, thanks to its 33,779 peak concurrent players over the last day.
7.5
179,963
58,114
33,779
players
2. OVR Advanced Settings
OVR Advanced Settings is a Dashboard Application for VR, that allows you to access many settings. OVRAS also has a myriad of utility features such as: simulated movement, adding smooth/snap turn to any game, video controls for the headset such as brightness, per-app bindings and much more. OVR Advanced Settings is a vr, utilities and software game developed and published by OVRAS Team. Released on April 14th 2020 has received 4,494 reviews of which 4,161 were positive and 333 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.9 out of 10. While seeing 3,336 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #2 among vr games based on player count.
8.9
4,161
333
3,336
players
3. HITMAN World of Assassination
Enter the world of the ultimate assassin. HITMAN World of Assassination delivers the definitive stealth action experience, putting you in the shoes of Agent 47, a master assassin. Explore immersive locations, uncover hidden secrets, and eliminate targets with complete freedom of approach. HITMAN World of Assassination is a stealth, assassin and action game developed and published by IO Interactive A/S. Released on January 20th 2022 has received 43,662 reviews of which 37,846 were positive and 5,816 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.5 out of 10. While seeing 2,047 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #3 among vr games based on player count.
8.5
37,846
5,816
2,047
players
4. Assetto Corsa Competizione
Assetto Corsa Competizione, the official GT World Challenge videogame. Thanks to the extraordinary quality of simulation, you will experience the atmosphere of the GT3 championship. Compete against official drivers, teams, cars and official circuits reproduced to the highest quality ever seen. Assetto Corsa Competizione is a racing, automobile sim and simulation game developed by Kunos Simulazioni and published by 505 Games. Released on May 29th 2019 has received 38,432 reviews of which 35,567 were positive and 2,865 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.1 out of 10. With 1,850 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #4 spot among the most played vr games.
9.1
35,567
2,865
1,850
players
5. OVR Toolkit - Desktop Overlay
OVR Toolkit is a utility application designed to make viewing the desktop in VR simple and fast, it allows for viewing the desktop within VR, placing desktop windows around the world, mouse input, typing with a virtual keyboard, and quickly switching between windows. OVR Toolkit - Desktop Overlay is a utilities, vr and software game developed by Curtis English and published by VoxelLoop Software Limited. Released on June 28th 2019 has received 3,073 reviews of which 2,704 were positive and 369 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.5 out of 10. With 1,797 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #5 spot among the most played vr games.
8.5
2,704
369
1,797
players
6. XSOverlay
XSOverlay is a Desktop Overlay application for OpenVR. It aims to be as intuitive as possible, minimalist and out of the way, but fully functional. XSOverlay conforms to your needs, and will adjust itself as such! XSOverlay is a utilities, vr and early access game developed and published by Xiexe. Released on March 03rd 2020 has received 1,415 reviews of which 1,210 were positive and 205 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.2 out of 10. With 1,438 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #6 spot among the most played vr games.
8.2
1,210
205
1,438
players
7. Rec Room
Rec Room is the best place to build and play games together. Party up with friends from all around the world to chat, hang out, explore MILLIONS of player-created rooms, or build something new and amazing to share with us all. Rec Room is a free to play, vr and multiplayer game developed and published by Rec Room. Released on September 02nd 2021 has received 70,607 reviews of which 63,368 were positive and 7,239 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.8 out of 10. With 1,378 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #7 spot among the most played vr games.
8.8
63,368
7,239
1,378
players
8. Gorilla Tag
Run, jump, and climb using only your hands. Play tag or infection with people online. Run away from the infected players, or outmaneuver the survivors to catch them. Embrace your inner ape. Gorilla Tag is a vr, psychological horror and multiplayer game developed and published by Another Axiom Inc.. Released on January 01st 2023 has received 69,840 reviews of which 63,763 were positive and 6,077 were negative resulting in a rating of 9.0 out of 10. With 911 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #8 spot among the most played vr games.
9.0
63,763
6,077
911
players
9. Le Mans Ultimate
Le Mans is a continually evolving story... powered by emotion, speed and glory. Le Mans Ultimate - the official game of the FIA World Endurance Championship and 24 Hours of Le Mans. Le Mans Ultimate is a racing, automobile sim and vr game developed and published by Studio 397. Released on February 20th 2024 has received 6,895 reviews of which 5,450 were positive and 1,445 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.7 out of 10. With 906 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #9 spot among the most played vr games.
7.7
5,450
1,445
906
players
10. DiRT Rally 2.0
DiRT Rally 2.0 dares you to carve your way through a selection of iconic rally locations from across the globe, in the most powerful off-road vehicles ever made, knowing that the smallest mistake could end your stage. DiRT Rally 2.0 is a racing, automobile sim and simulation game developed by Codemasters and published by Codemasters and Electronic Arts. Released on February 25th 2019 has received 44,113 reviews of which 38,958 were positive and 5,155 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.7 out of 10. With 779 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #10 spot among the most played vr games.
8.7
38,958
5,155
779
players
Best deals on vr games on Steam
Discover fantastic savings with the best discounts on a variety of vr games available on Steam right now, updated on May 01st 2025. Looking for even more deals? Use the search filters to explore a wider range of discounted vr games.
1. Sprint Vector
Welcome to Sprint Vector Championship Intergalactica, where the physical thrill of extreme sports meets the unhinged energy of a zany game show! Run, jump, climb, drift, and fly at extreme velocity as you race up to 8 players and battle obstacles in this frenetic VR adrenaline platformer! Sprint Vector is a racing, sports and skating game developed and published by Survios. Released on February 08th 2018 has received 691 reviews of which 574 were positive and 117 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.9 out of 10. Featuring a massive 94% discount, this game currently holds the #1 spot in the best deals for vr category.
7.9
574
117
-94%
29.00€
1.74€
2. A Fisherman's Tale
Bend and twist reality in A Fisherman's Tale, the mind-bending VR puzzle adventure game in which being turned upside down and inside out is not merely a play on words. A Fisherman's Tale is a vr, puzzle and adventure game developed by InnerspaceVR and published by Vertigo Games. Released on January 22nd 2019 has received 1,453 reviews of which 1,361 were positive and 92 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.9 out of 10. Thanks to its incredible 93% discount, this game is now the #2 best deal in vr games.
8.9
1,361
92
-93%
14.86€
1.04€
3. Gal*Gun 2
Notoriously lewd first-person shooter, where you find yourself irresistible to every girl in school! Fend off their advances as you explore the school grounds. Use gadgets to expel mischievous demons and upgrade kit like the 'Demon Sweeper' to suck the skirts clean off your suitors! Gal*Gun 2 is a anime and vr game developed by INTI CREATES CO. and LTD. and published by PQube. Released on July 20th 2018 has received 2,332 reviews of which 1,952 were positive and 380 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.0 out of 10. Thanks to its incredible 93% discount, this game is now the #3 best deal in vr games.
8.0
1,952
380
-93%
28.29€
1.98€
4. Paper Beast
An exploration and adventure game about wildlife sprung from the depths of the internet. An unknown power seems to upset its balance. Join forces with exotic creatures to unravel the mysteries of this universe. Paper Beast is a adventure, exploration and nature game developed by Pixel Reef and published by Pixel Reef and PID Games. Released on July 24th 2020 has received 626 reviews of which 593 were positive and 33 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.8 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 91% discount, this title has earned the #4 position in the best deals for vr games.
8.8
593
33
-91%
21.00€
1.89€
5. Battlezone Gold Edition
Strap into the cockpit of the Cobra – the most powerful tank ever built – and experience first-person tank combat across neon-scarred sci-fi landscapes in an explosive campaign for 1-4 players – now playable with or without a VR device! Battlezone Gold Edition is a action, vr and tanks game developed and published by Rebellion. Released on May 11th 2017 has received 433 reviews of which 339 were positive and 94 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.4 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 90% discount, this title has earned the #5 position in the best deals for vr games.
7.4
339
94
-90%
36.00€
3.60€
6. Trover Saves the Universe
From Squanch Games comes Trover Saves the Universe. Your pups are missing. The cosmos is at stake. Only you and Trover can save everything in this bizarre comedy adventure! Trover Saves the Universe is a adventure, indie and action game developed and published by Squanch Games and Inc.. Released on June 04th 2019 has received 3,044 reviews of which 2,767 were positive and 277 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.7 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 89% discount, this title has earned the #6 position in the best deals for vr games.
8.7
2,767
277
-89%
25.45€
2.80€
7. Transference™
Imagine an escape room set in a deranged mind. Experience a first-person exploration game in a chilling new dimension. Shift between three perspectives of a family and unravel the mystery hiding in this mind-bending psychological thriller. Transference™ is a adventure, vr and horror game developed and published by Ubisoft. Released on September 18th 2018 has received 479 reviews of which 335 were positive and 144 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.7 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 80% discount, this title has earned the #7 position in the best deals for vr games.
6.7
335
144
-80%
24.99€
4.99€
8. Assetto Corsa Competizione
Assetto Corsa Competizione, the official GT World Challenge videogame. Thanks to the extraordinary quality of simulation, you will experience the atmosphere of the GT3 championship. Compete against official drivers, teams, cars and official circuits reproduced to the highest quality ever seen. Assetto Corsa Competizione is a racing, automobile sim and simulation game developed by Kunos Simulazioni and published by 505 Games. Released on May 29th 2019 has received 38,432 reviews of which 35,567 were positive and 2,865 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.1 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 79% discount, this title has earned the #8 position in the best deals for vr games.
9.1
35,567
2,865
-79%
39.38€
8.27€
9. The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim VR
A true, full-length open-world game for VR has arrived from Bethesda Game Studios. Skyrim VR reimagines the complete epic fantasy masterpiece with an unparalleled sense of scale, depth, and immersion. Skyrim VR also includes all official add-ons. The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim VR is a open world, rpg and vr game developed by Bethesda Game Studios and published by Bethesda Softworks. Released on April 02nd 2018 has received 11,368 reviews of which 8,547 were positive and 2,821 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.4 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 79% discount, this title has earned the #9 position in the best deals for vr games.
7.4
8,547
2,821
-79%
59.05€
12.40€
10. Gal*Gun VR
Put the VR headset on and enter a world where you are the most popular guy around! Dreams do come true! The legendary arcade-shooting game "Gal*Gun" is here in VR! Gal*Gun VR is a vr and anime game developed and published by INTI CREATES CO. and LTD.. Released on August 09th 2017 has received 494 reviews of which 410 were positive and 84 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.8 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 75% discount, this title has earned the #10 position in the best deals for vr games.
7.8
410
84
-75%
27.99€
6.99€
Free vr games on Steam
Check out this fantastic list of free-to-play vr games you can enjoy on Steam right now, updated on May 01st 2025. Looking for even more free titles? Use the search filters to explore a wider range of free to play vr games.
1. VRChat
Join our growing community as you explore, play, and help craft the future of social VR. Create worlds and custom avatars. Welcome to VRChat. VRChat is a vr, free to play and multiplayer game developed and published by VRChat Inc.. Released on February 01st 2017 has received 238,077 reviews of which 179,963 were positive and 58,114 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.5 out of 10. With 33,779 active players enjoying it for free, this strategy game has reached the #1 spot among the top free vr games on Steam.
7.5
179,963
58,114
33,779
players
2. Rec Room
Rec Room is the best place to build and play games together. Party up with friends from all around the world to chat, hang out, explore MILLIONS of player-created rooms, or build something new and amazing to share with us all. Rec Room is a free to play, vr and multiplayer game developed and published by Rec Room. Released on September 02nd 2021 has received 70,607 reviews of which 63,368 were positive and 7,239 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.8 out of 10. Thanks to its free to play tag and a daily player base of 1,378, this vr game has secured the #2 spot in the ranking of free vr games on Steam.
8.8
63,368
7,239
1,378
players
3. Vegas Infinite by PokerStars
PokerStars presents Vegas Infinite, a world of entertainment with no limits. Leap into VR or PC with no headset required! Take on the house at blackjack and roulette. Light up the dice at craps. Play dazzling slots and challenge real players at authentic poker. Your seat is open. Vegas Infinite by PokerStars is a free to play, vr and casual game developed by Lucky VR Inc. and published by The Stars Group Inc. . Released on November 10th 2023 has received 7,047 reviews of which 5,651 were positive and 1,396 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.8 out of 10. Thanks to its free to play tag and a daily player base of 158, this vr game has secured the #3 spot in the ranking of free vr games on Steam.
7.8
5,651
1,396
158
players
4. McOsu
A free open-source circle-clicking rhythm game practice client for osu! beatmaps with Virtual Reality support. McOsu is developed separately from and has no direct affiliation with osu! or ppy Pty Ltd. McOsu is a rhythm, free to play and anime game developed and published by McKay. Released on March 20th 2017 has received 6,173 reviews of which 5,475 were positive and 698 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.6 out of 10. Attracting a solid base of 105 players due to its free access, this strategy game has achieved the #4 position in the best free vr games on Steam.
8.6
5,475
698
105
players
5. 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, free to play and software game developed and published by Bigscreen and Inc.. Released on April 28th 2016 has received 3,124 reviews of which 2,661 were positive and 463 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.2 out of 10. The game currently holds the #5 spot among the most played free vr games on Steam.
8.2
2,661
463
56
players
6. 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 developed and published by elvissteinjr. Released on January 01st 2021 has received 646 reviews of which 564 were positive and 82 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.2 out of 10. The game currently holds the #6 spot among the most played free vr games on Steam.
8.2
564
82
52
players
7. 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 developed by Ben Otter and published by Otter-Co. Released on August 28th 2017 has received 691 reviews of which 630 were positive and 61 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.5 out of 10. The game currently holds the #7 spot among the most played free vr games on Steam.
8.5
630
61
43
players
8. LIV
All-in-one VR software for creators. Record mixed reality, transform into your favorite avatar, see chat inside your headset, and more. LIV is a utilities, video production and web publishing game developed and published by LIV Inc. Released on August 12th 2019 has received 916 reviews of which 791 were positive and 125 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.2 out of 10. The game currently holds the #8 spot among the most played free vr games on Steam.
8.2
791
125
32
players
9. SCP: Labrat
You are a test subject in the underground SCP research facility. When a containment breach occurs, you must find your way out. Escape the SCPs, discover anomalous objects, and collect valuable resources along the way. SCP: Labrat is a horror, multiplayer and vr game developed and published by Bezbro Games. Released on December 24th 2022 has received 3,951 reviews of which 3,256 were positive and 695 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.0 out of 10. The game currently holds the #9 spot among the most played free vr games on Steam.
8.0
3,256
695
30
players
10. VAIL VR
Download now and explore VAIL’s free-to-play Citadel. Discover why VAIL is the highest rated VR Shooter with best-in-class mechanics, precisely tuned interactions, and immersive physics systems. VAIL VR is a vr, shooter and action game developed and published by AEXLAB. Released on February 15th 2024 has received 2,753 reviews of which 2,143 were positive and 610 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.5 out of 10. The game currently holds the #10 spot among the most played free vr games on Steam.
7.5
2,143
610
21
players