Best Web Publishing 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 web publishing games. For those who prefer not to search, lists of the most played, top deals and best free web publishing games are available at the bottom of the page.

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Streamer Life Simulator 2 In the second game of the series, competition has increased and now everyone wants to be a streamer. Are you ready to stream until your cpu burns out?

Price 9.75€
Rating 8.1
Release 23 Jan 2025
GameMaker GameMaker has everything you need to take your idea from concept to finished game. With no barriers to entry and powerful functionality, GameMaker is the ultimate 2D development environment!

Price Free to play
Rating 8.5
Release 03 May 2022
OBS Studio Free and open-source software for video recording and live streaming

Price Free to play
Rating 9.3
Release 21 Mar 2022
RPG Maker MZ You want to create an RPG, but every game making tool you have found was either too complex or too limited? RPG Maker MZ empowers you with simple tools to create your RPG right out of the box, yet is customizable enough to make the exact RPG you want!

Price -50% 38.99€
Rating 8.1
Release 27 Aug 2020
PlayClaw 7 - Game Overlays, Recording and Streaming Use our cool in-game overlays to achieve the best gaming experience! Harnessing the power of your GPU, hardware accelerated H.264 codecs and the various overlays, you will have an advantage over your opponents and you can share your victories.

Price Free to play
Rating 8.1
Release 16 May 2020
Bot Studio for Discord The easiest way to make Discord bots. A drag and drop editor makes it simple to create the perfect bot for your servers, no coding required!

Price 8.99€
Rating 7.4
Release 12 May 2020
Pixel Game Maker MV Use Pixel Game Maker MV to make your own 2D action games! The latest Maker title provides a simple, fun way to make games with zero coding! PGMMV: Powerful enough for pro developers, simple enough for beginners.

Price -83% 14.10€
Rating 6.7
Release 19 Sep 2019
LIV All-in-one VR software for creators. Record mixed reality, transform into your favorite avatar, see chat inside your headset, and more.

Price Free to play
Rating 8.2
Release 12 Aug 2019
KumaKuma Manga Editor KumaKuma Manga Editor is a comic editor for dummy based on 3d models. Our goal is to let everyone create manga without has to conquering the barrier of learning how to draw. You don’t need any device other than your computer, or any basic knowledge of art.

Price -80% 1.17€
Rating 7.3
Release 27 Feb 2019
sheepChat Simple and convenient cross platform multichat capable to satisfy the needs of any streamer. Can display messages from majority of streaming resources and show that information the way YOU want!

Price 8.99€
Rating 7.1
Release 20 Dec 2018
FPS Monitor – hardware in-game & desktop overlays FPS Monitor tracks your PC's hardware state and displays this information as an overlay in-game or over desktop. Does not require configuration, it works immediately after installation.

Price 12.79€
Rating 8.1
Release 09 Nov 2018
Gecata by Movavi 5 - Game Recording Software Gecata by Movavi is a lightweight game recorder for PCs that lets you capture gameplay or a full-screen Windows desktop with one click and no lags.

Price 28.95€
Rating 6.7
Release 07 Mar 2018
Visual Novel Maker Visualize, Create, Share. A revolutionary new tool for Visual Novel Creation aimed towards aspiring artists and writers to bring their stories to life.

Price 58.99€
Rating 6.1
Release 16 Nov 2017
Discord Bot Maker Discord Bot Maker is a powerful bot development tool for the #1 text and voice chat service for gamers: Discord. With this tool, you and your teammates can take your social experience to the next level!

Price 9.75€
Rating 8.4
Release 21 Aug 2017
Stream Avatars Stream Avatars is a content creation tool for live video broadcasting that adds flair to your video to promote viewer engagement and channel growth! Viewers can also spend their hard-earned stream currency on avatar customizations.

Price 14.79€
Rating 9.1
Release 26 Jul 2017
Clickteam Fusion 2.5 Free Edition Game and software creation has never been easier or quicker than with Clickteam Fusion 2.5! Discover the tool used by so many multimedia professionals, game creators, and creative people from all walks of life.

Price Free to play
Rating 7.2
Release 16 Jun 2016
Black Ink Explore Black Ink, a GPU-based painting app redefining creativity. Move beyond traditional tools, customize brushes, and let your imagination soar. Node-based system offers limitless control. Create in high-definition without performance loss.

Price 33.99€
Rating 7.7
Release 08 Feb 2016
ePic Character Generator Create realistic or hand-drawn character images you can use as assets for your games, illustrations for your stories, or avatars for your role-playing sessions. Export your images as PNG files with or without a background, or as a layered PSD image for further customization.

Price Free to play
Rating 7.8
Release 05 Nov 2015
Driver Booster 3 for STEAM Driver Booster 3 for STEAM, as a powerful & easy-to-use driver updater, provides 1-click solution to rapidly & securely update drivers including the outdated, missing and faulty ones. Moreover, game components and game-related drivers are supported for enhanced gaming experience.

Price Free to play
Rating 7.3
Release 28 Oct 2015
RPG Maker MV POWERFUL enough for a developer SIMPLE enough for a child VERSATILE enough for any platform!RPG MAKER MV allows you to make the RPG of your dreams! This latest version includes a host of new featuresand export options for MacOSX, Android, and iPhone!

Price -85% 11.69€
Rating 8.8
Release 23 Oct 2015
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.

Price Free to play
Rating 9.3
Release 02 Oct 2015
RPG Maker 2003 For the first time ever, RPG Maker 2003 is officially available in English! This legendary game development engine is both highly affordable and easy to use, and it remains one of the most popular RPG Maker installments to date.

Price -90% 1.95€
Rating 8.8
Release 24 Apr 2015
Nimble Writer Nimble Writer is a general-purpose tool for writing stories, be it short fiction stories or even complete novels or books. It focuses on being distraction-free, simple, and fully customizable.

Price 9.99€
Rating 8.2
Release 21 Apr 2015
Action! - Gameplay Recording and Streaming With Action! you can record and live stream your HD/4K/HDR10/8K gameplay, display game's fps, add webcams, live audio commentary, add streaming overlays such as chatbox, alert box, monitor the status of your recording and streaming, benchmark your computer and more!

Price 24.99€
Rating 8.3
Release 08 May 2014

Most played web publishing games on Steam

Take a look at the top web publishing games that are currently attracting the largest player bases on the Steam platform, as of June 14th 2025.

1. Stream Avatars

Stream Avatars is a content creation tool for live video broadcasting that adds flair to your video to promote viewer engagement and channel growth! Viewers can also spend their hard-earned stream currency on avatar customizations. Stream Avatars is a video production, animation & modeling and design & illustration game developed and published by Travis Miller. Released on July 26th 2017 has received 2,218 reviews of which 2,110 were positive and 108 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.1 out of 10. The game has hit the top spot as the #1 most played web publishing game, thanks to its 1,227 peak concurrent players over the last day.
9.1
2,110
108

1,227
players

2. Action! - Gameplay Recording and Streaming

With Action! you can record and live stream your HD/4K/HDR10/8K gameplay, display game's fps, add webcams, live audio commentary, add streaming overlays such as chatbox, alert box, monitor the status of your recording and streaming, benchmark your computer and more! Action! - Gameplay Recording and Streaming is a video production, audio production and utilities game developed and published by Mirillis. Released on May 08th 2014 has received 7,251 reviews of which 6,218 were positive and 1,033 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.3 out of 10. While seeing 277 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #2 among web publishing games based on player count.
8.3
6,218
1,033

277
players

3. RPG Maker XP

RPG MAKER lets you create an original role-playing game without any prior specialized knowledge or training. RPG MAKER XP is full of the functions you've been asking for, including game data encryption and a scripting feature that lets you change the very heart of the RPG MAKER engine. RPG Maker XP is a game development, rpg and rpgmaker game developed by Gotcha Gotcha Games, KADOKAWA and Yoji Ojima and published by Gotcha Gotcha Games. Released on December 13th 2013 has received 1,755 reviews of which 1,653 were positive and 102 were negative resulting in a rating of 9.0 out of 10. While seeing 262 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #3 among web publishing games based on player count.
9.0
1,653
102

262
players

4. PlayClaw 7 - Game Overlays, Recording and Streaming

Use our cool in-game overlays to achieve the best gaming experience! Harnessing the power of your GPU, hardware accelerated H.264 codecs and the various overlays, you will have an advantage over your opponents and you can share your victories. PlayClaw 7 - Game Overlays, Recording and Streaming is a utilities, video production and audio production game developed and published by Eduard Kozadaev. Released on May 16th 2020 has received 604 reviews of which 519 were positive and 85 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.1 out of 10. With 173 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #4 spot among the most played web publishing games.
8.1
519
85

173
players

5. Clickteam Fusion 2.5

Game and software creation has never been easier or quicker than with Clickteam Fusion 2.5! Discover the tool used by so many multimedia professionals, game creators, and creative people from all walks of life. Clickteam Fusion 2.5 is a game development, animation & modeling and web publishing game developed and published by Clickteam. Released on December 05th 2013 has received 1,864 reviews of which 1,661 were positive and 203 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.5 out of 10. With 119 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #5 spot among the most played web publishing games.
8.5
1,661
203

119
players

6. FPS Monitor – hardware in-game & desktop overlays

FPS Monitor tracks your PC's hardware state and displays this information as an overlay in-game or over desktop. Does not require configuration, it works immediately after installation. FPS Monitor – hardware in-game & desktop overlays is a utilities, game development and video production game developed and published by Eduard Kozadaev. Released on November 09th 2018 has received 2,095 reviews of which 1,774 were positive and 321 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.1 out of 10. With 103 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #6 spot among the most played web publishing games.
8.1
1,774
321

103
players

7. sheepChat

Simple and convenient cross platform multichat capable to satisfy the needs of any streamer. Can display messages from majority of streaming resources and show that information the way YOU want! sheepChat is a utilities, video production and audio production game developed and published by sheepChat Team. Released on December 20th 2018 has received 325 reviews of which 244 were positive and 81 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.1 out of 10. The game currently holds the #7 spot among the most played web publishing games.
7.1
244
81

77
players

8. RPG Maker 2003

For the first time ever, RPG Maker 2003 is officially available in English! This legendary game development engine is both highly affordable and easy to use, and it remains one of the most popular RPG Maker installments to date. RPG Maker 2003 is a game development, rpg and design & illustration game developed by Gotcha Gotcha Games, KADOKAWA and Yoji Ojima and published by Gotcha Gotcha Games. Released on April 24th 2015 has received 768 reviews of which 717 were positive and 51 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.8 out of 10. The game currently holds the #8 spot among the most played web publishing games.
8.8
717
51

47
players

9. Discord Bot Maker

Discord Bot Maker is a powerful bot development tool for the #1 text and voice chat service for gamers: Discord. With this tool, you and your teammates can take your social experience to the next level! Discord Bot Maker is a utilities, web publishing and software game developed and published by Robert Borghese. Released on August 21st 2017 has received 2,482 reviews of which 2,167 were positive and 315 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.4 out of 10. The game currently holds the #9 spot among the most played web publishing games.
8.4
2,167
315

44
players

10. 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 918 reviews of which 793 were positive and 125 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.2 out of 10. The game currently holds the #10 spot among the most played web publishing games.
8.2
793
125

38
players

Best deals on web publishing games on Steam

Discover fantastic savings with the best discounts on a variety of web publishing games available on Steam right now, updated on June 14th 2025. Looking for even more deals? Use the search filters to explore a wider range of discounted web publishing games.

1. RPG Maker XP

RPG MAKER lets you create an original role-playing game without any prior specialized knowledge or training. RPG MAKER XP is full of the functions you've been asking for, including game data encryption and a scripting feature that lets you change the very heart of the RPG MAKER engine. RPG Maker XP is a game development, rpg and rpgmaker game developed by Gotcha Gotcha Games, KADOKAWA and Yoji Ojima and published by Gotcha Gotcha Games. Released on December 13th 2013 has received 1,755 reviews of which 1,653 were positive and 102 were negative resulting in a rating of 9.0 out of 10. Featuring a massive 90% discount, this game currently holds the #1 spot in the best deals for web publishing category.
9.0
1,653
102

-90% 24.50€ 2.45€

2. RPG Maker 2003

For the first time ever, RPG Maker 2003 is officially available in English! This legendary game development engine is both highly affordable and easy to use, and it remains one of the most popular RPG Maker installments to date. RPG Maker 2003 is a game development, rpg and design & illustration game developed by Gotcha Gotcha Games, KADOKAWA and Yoji Ojima and published by Gotcha Gotcha Games. Released on April 24th 2015 has received 768 reviews of which 717 were positive and 51 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.8 out of 10. Thanks to its incredible 90% discount, this game is now the #2 best deal in web publishing games.
8.8
717
51

-90% 19.50€ 1.95€

3. KumaKuma Manga Editor

KumaKuma Manga Editor is a comic editor for dummy based on 3d models. Our goal is to let everyone create manga without has to conquering the barrier of learning how to draw. You don’t need any device other than your computer, or any basic knowledge of art. KumaKuma Manga Editor is a design & illustration, animation & modeling and web publishing game developed by KumaKumaManga and published by SakuraGame. Released on February 27th 2019 has received 834 reviews of which 637 were positive and 197 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.3 out of 10. Thanks to its incredible 80% discount, this game is now the #3 best deal in web publishing games.
7.3
637
197

-80% 5.89€ 1.17€

Free web publishing games on Steam

Check out this fantastic list of free-to-play web publishing games you can enjoy on Steam right now, updated on June 14th 2025. Looking for even more free titles? Use the search filters to explore a wider range of free to play web publishing games.

1. PlayClaw 7 - Game Overlays, Recording and Streaming

Use our cool in-game overlays to achieve the best gaming experience! Harnessing the power of your GPU, hardware accelerated H.264 codecs and the various overlays, you will have an advantage over your opponents and you can share your victories. PlayClaw 7 - Game Overlays, Recording and Streaming is a utilities, video production and audio production game developed and published by Eduard Kozadaev. Released on May 16th 2020 has received 604 reviews of which 519 were positive and 85 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.1 out of 10. With 173 active players enjoying it for free, this strategy game has reached the #1 spot among the top free web publishing games on Steam.
8.1
519
85

173
players

2. 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 918 reviews of which 793 were positive and 125 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.2 out of 10. The game currently holds the #2 spot among the most played free web publishing games on Steam.
8.2
793
125

38
players

3. Clickteam Fusion 2.5 Free Edition

Game and software creation has never been easier or quicker than with Clickteam Fusion 2.5! Discover the tool used by so many multimedia professionals, game creators, and creative people from all walks of life. Clickteam Fusion 2.5 Free Edition is a animation & modeling, utilities and web publishing game developed and published by Clickteam. Released on June 16th 2016 has received 322 reviews of which 246 were positive and 76 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.2 out of 10. The game currently holds the #3 spot among the most played free web publishing games on Steam.
7.2
246
76

3
players

4. Driver Booster 3 for STEAM

Driver Booster 3 for STEAM, as a powerful & easy-to-use driver updater, provides 1-click solution to rapidly & securely update drivers including the outdated, missing and faulty ones. Moreover, game components and game-related drivers are supported for enhanced gaming experience. Driver Booster 3 for STEAM is a utilities, software and web publishing game developed and published by IObit. Released on October 28th 2015 has received 596 reviews of which 458 were positive and 138 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.3 out of 10. The game currently holds the #4 spot among the most played free web publishing games on Steam.
7.3
458
138