Best Gaming 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 gaming games. For those who prefer not to search, lists of the most played gaming games are available at the bottom of the page.

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Mahjong Soul

Mahjong Soul is an online game that adopted the classic Japanese Mahjong gameplay. Here, you can hone your mahjong skills with players from worldwide or spend leisure time with friends, bond with various charismatic characters, and experience an abundance of unique stories.

Price Free to play
Rating 8.6
Release 23 Jul 2024

Rooftops & Alleys: The Parkour Game

Ever felt like the world was missing that one Parkour/Freerunning game? That game that scratches that itch that other games just don't? Rooftops & Alleys aka TheParkourGame is here to deliver! In this game, there's is no 'hold button to parkour' mentality. Here, you, the player is in control!

Price 19.99€
Rating 9.3
Release 21 May 2024

DSX

DSX is an easy-to-use software that connects DualSense, DualSense Edge, and DualShock 4 controllers to your PC. It unlocks advanced features like adaptive triggers and haptic feedback for a more immersive gaming experience. Allowing support for games that don't support Playstation Controllers.

Price 7.79€
Rating 6.6
Release 24 Jun 2022

Goose Goose Duck

Goose Goose Duck is a game of social deduction for up to 16 players. Players are separated into different groups that are each assigned a different objective. Complete your team’s objective to win!

Price Free to play
Rating 8.5
Release 03 Oct 2021

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 7.5
Release 12 May 2020

YoloMouse - Game Cursor Changer

Use YoloMouse to change those obscure game cursors. Never lose your cursor in a heated battle again!

Price 4.05€
Rating 8.8
Release 01 May 2020

Wallpaper Engine

Use stunning live wallpapers on your desktop. Animate your own images to create new wallpapers or import videos/websites and share them on the Steam Workshop!

Price -26% 3.69€
Rating 9.7
Release 16 Nov 2018

Just, Bearly

An honest comedy about anxiety and feeling awkward, played through painfully relatable mini games.

Price Free to play
Rating 8.7
Release 31 May 2018

Shio

“Shio” is a challenging platformer game in which you deep and moving story by jumping from lantern to lantern. If you are big fan of Super Meat Boy, you will like Shio as well!

Price 11.99€
Rating 7.6
Release 04 May 2017

Governor of Poker 3

Governor of Poker 3 is the best multiplayer poker game with a great design. In this multi-player version of Governor of Poker you compete live with thousands of real poker players to prove you are the number 1 Texas Hold ’em poker star!

Price Free to play
Rating 6.8
Release 19 Feb 2016

The Secret of Tremendous Corporation

Explore the deepest SECRETs™ of the Tremendous Corporation®. Find out what happened to indie devs and save the gaming industry!

Price Free to play
Rating 7.6
Release 12 Oct 2015

CPUCores :: Maximize Your FPS

Maximize your FPS :: Use CPUCores to isolate and constrain OS + non-game processes and dedicate CPU resources to be used exclusively for your games! CPUCores fully integrates with all Steam games!

Price 12.99€
Rating 7.0
Release 06 Jul 2015

The Four Kings Casino and Slots

The Four Kings Casino & Slots is a rich social online multiplayer casino gaming experience. Play all of your favorite casino games like Poker, Blackjack, Roulette, Craps, Baccarat, Slots and more! Meet friends, climb the leaderboards and win rewards to customize your avatar.

Price Free to play
Rating 6.7
Release 01 Jun 2015

iBomber Defense Pacific

iBomber moves to the Pacific as you fight a whole new enemy across the Pacific rim to regain freedom.

Price 5.89€
Rating 7.8
Release 01 Mar 2012

Most played gaming games on Steam

Take a look at the top gaming games that are currently attracting the largest player bases on the Steam platform, as of April 15th 2025.

1. CPUCores :: Maximize Your FPS

Maximize your FPS :: Use CPUCores to isolate and constrain OS + non-game processes and dedicate CPU resources to be used exclusively for your games! CPUCores fully integrates with all Steam games! CPUCores :: Maximize Your FPS is a utilities, software and gaming game developed and published by Smorb Software. Released on July 06th 2015 has received 11,912 reviews of which 8,516 were positive and 3,396 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.0 out of 10. The game has hit the top spot as the #1 most played gaming game, thanks to its 118 peak concurrent players over the last day.
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