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

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Skater XL - The Ultimate Skateboarding Game

Experience unparalleled board control and responsiveness while you skate iconic real-world skate spots. This is the evolution of skateboarding gameplay. With Independent Foot Control and unique physics-based gameplay, skate gamers finally have the expressive controls they have always dreamed of.

Price 33.99€
Rating 8.4
Release 28 Jul 2020

Maid of Sker

Maid of Sker is a first-person survival horror, set in a remote hotel with a gory and macabre history from Welsh folklore. Brave the nightmares of the Quiet Ones. Do not panic…don’t even breathe!

Price -94% 1.42€
Rating 7.6
Release 28 Jul 2020

Agrou

Your new favorite Werewolf game! Seat around the fire with friends, play a villager, a werewolf or another type of character and use strategy to win!

Price 3.99€
Rating 8.4
Release 25 Jul 2020

Kinoko

The crisp winter air fills your lungs, but you can feel the earth underneath calling for you. The warmth from the sun melts the snow away and flowers bloom. Spring is here.

Price Free to play
Rating 8.0
Release 24 Jul 2020

Wurm Online

A sandbox MMORPG that has pushed the boundaries on what it means to be open world and stood the test of time. Dig, mine, shape the world around you and make your lasting mark!

Price Free to play
Rating 6.1
Release 24 Jul 2020

Hello Neighbor 2 Alpha 1.5

Hello Neighbor 2 is a Stealth Horror Game where you’re being stalked by a mysterious creature as you try to track down Mr. Peterson (The Neighbor) who has disappeared after the events of the first game. Play against an advanced, self-learning AI that tracks and adapts to your every move.

Price Free to play
Rating 8.4
Release 23 Jul 2020

5D Chess With Multiverse Time Travel

It's the first ever chess variant with spatial, temporal, and parallel dimensions. It's 5D Chess With Multiverse Time Travel! Move pieces back in time to create branching timelines. Send a rook to a parallel dimension. Protect your kings in the present and in the past!

Price 9.99€
Rating 9.4
Release 22 Jul 2020

Rock of Ages 3: Make & Break

Competitive tower defense meets arcade action and gets rolled up with ACE Team's quirky, Monty Python-esque humor into one giant, creative game for the ages. This time around, you can even make your own levels!

Price 29.99€
Rating 7.2
Release 21 Jul 2020

STAR WARS™: The Old Republic™

STAR WARS™: The Old Republic™ is a free-to-play MMORPG that puts you at the center of your own story-driven saga. Play as a Jedi, Sith, Bounty Hunter, or one of many other iconic STAR WARS roles in the galaxy far, far away over three thousand years before the classic films.

Price Free to play
Rating 8.8
Release 21 Jul 2020

RPG World - Action RPG Maker

RPG World – THE Action RPG Maker! Unleash your imagination with RPG World and create, share and play amazing 3D games with our growing community. Claim glory and treasure as you conquer magical worlds, alone or as a team. No coding required!

Price Free to play
Rating 6.7
Release 17 Jul 2020

Accident: The Pilot

Become a journalist who researches old car accident cases. Help victims and perform first aid, obtain evidence and reconstruct the events to discover what really happened.

Price Free to play
Rating 6.7
Release 16 Jul 2020

The Call of Karen

The Call of Karen is a PC simulation comedy game about a 1950s suburban housewife whose home is being invaded by Cthulhu. Keep up appearances in the face of an unhappy marriage, ungrateful child, and eldritch madness!

Price Free to play
Rating 7.6
Release 16 Jul 2020

Soviet Jump Game

Snag powerups, collect coins, and battle against 49 other comrades in this 2D sidescrolling free-for-all. Together, we are one--but will you be the one who is held above all others?

Price Free to play
Rating 7.8
Release 16 Jul 2020

3on3 FreeStyle: Rebound

3on3 FreeStyle: Rebound allows players to work with their teammates to pull off rim-shaking slam dunks, awe-inspiring alley-oops, flashy no-look passes, and clutch outside shots which breaks the heart of the opposing team in competitive games filled with the joy and energy of street basketball.

Price Free to play
Rating 6.2
Release 14 Jul 2020

STORY OF SEASONS: Friends of Mineral Town

Experience the joys of life on the farm in this reimagining of a timeless STORY OF SEASONS classic!

Price 39.99€
Rating 9.0
Release 14 Jul 2020

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.

Price Free to play
Rating 6.3
Release 14 Jul 2020

Devolverland Expo

Devolverland Expo is a first-person 'marketing simulator' set within an abandoned convention center after the annual Devolver Digital game expo was mysteriously canceled.

Price Free to play
Rating 8.6
Release 11 Jul 2020

Hashiriya Drifter-Online Drift Racing Multiplayer (DRIFT/DRAG/RACING)

Drift Online Multiplayer Game - The game inspired by oldschool street drifting in early japan with deep custiomization and ability to build a car from scratch! Dismountable chassis and suspension! Realistic car damage! Get together with friends, tune your car and burn some tires!

Price 1.99€
Rating 6.7
Release 10 Jul 2020

Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon 2

Koji Igarashi and Inti Creates are back with more retro sword-and-whip action! Curse of the Moon 2 brings classic 2D action and a dark, 8-bit aesthetic together with modern playability.

Price -60% 5.99€
Rating 8.1
Release 10 Jul 2020

SWORD ART ONLINE Alicization Lycoris

Enjoy seamless, action-packed real-time battles using a combination of sword skills, sacred arts, and your favorite SAO characters!

Price -84% 7.99€
Rating 6.0
Release 09 Jul 2020

Wobbly Life

Wobbly Life is a vibrant open-world physics sandbox. Play with your friends online or in local co-op, with exciting jobs, mini games and wacky story missions. Earn cash to spend in the world on clothes, vehicles and houses. There is a whole Wobbly World out there to explore!

Price -25% 13.49€
Rating 9.5
Release 08 Jul 2020

Ninja Kiwi Archive

Enjoy some of the best loved Flash games of the past in this awesome time capsule of over 60 Ninja Kiwi classics. Experience a piece of history and play the original Flash games that spawned the worldwide phenomenon of Bloons TD.

Price Free to play
Rating 9.1
Release 08 Jul 2020

Escape the Clinic

A first-person puzzle horror game. Solve clues, find hints, discover keys, and use passwords to navigate the haunted Clinic and find a way out.

Price Free to play
Rating 6.9
Release 07 Jul 2020

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.

Price 36.99€
Rating 9.0
Release 30 Jun 2020

Multiplayer games are a blast! They let you team up or compete with friends and players from all over the world. Whether you're strategizing in a co-op mission or battling it out in a competitive arena, multiplayer games offer endless fun and excitement.

What Makes a Great Multiplayer Game?

Engaging Gameplay The game should be fun and keep players coming back for more. Look for games with interesting mechanics and challenges.
Community Engagement
A strong community can enhance your gaming experience. Games that foster teamwork and communication often lead to memorable moments.
Regular Updates
Developers who listen to player feedback and provide updates keep the game fresh and exciting. Look for games that regularly add new content or fix issues.

Player reviews and ratings are crucial. They give you insight into what others think about the game and help you find the best options.

Top Multiplayer Game Categories

Co-op Games
These games allow you to team up with friends to complete missions or challenges together. Great for those who enjoy working as a team!
Competitive Games
If you love a good challenge, competitive games pit you against other players. Think of games like first-person shooters or battle arenas.
Battle Royale
This genre has exploded in popularity. Players drop into a large map, scavenge for gear, and fight to be the last one standing.
MMORPGs (Massively Multiplayer Online Role-Playing Games)
These games let you explore vast worlds with thousands of other players, complete quests, and level up your character.

How to Find the Best Multiplayer Games

Finding the right multiplayer game is easy with our site!
Use Filters
Our site allows you to filter games by category, rating and popularity. This way, you can quickly find games that fit your preferences.
Sort by Ratings
Check out the highest-rated games to see what others are enjoying. You can also look for games with a lot of reviews to ensure they're popular and well-received.

Tips for Enjoying Multiplayer Games

Join Communities
Many games have dedicated communities on platforms like Discord or Reddit. Joining these can help you find friends to play with and get tips.
Communicate
Use voice chat or in-game messaging to coordinate with your team. Good communication can make or break your game!
Practice
Don't be discouraged if you're not great at first. Like anything, practice makes perfect. Keep playing and you'll improve over time.

What are the best multiplayer games for beginners?

Look for games with simple mechanics and friendly communities. Titles like Among Us and Terraria are great starting points because they're easy to pick up and have a welcoming player base.

How do I find friends to play with?

You can find friends through in-game features, social media, or gaming forums. Many games have built-in friend systems, and platforms like Discord are great for connecting with other players who share your interests.

What should I look for in a multiplayer game?

Consider what type of gameplay you enjoy. Do you prefer co-op or competitive? Look for games with good reviews, active communities, and regular updates. Also, think about the game's accessibility, some games are more beginner-friendly than others.

Now that you have a better understanding of the best multiplayer games on Steam, it's time to dive in and start playing! Whether you're teaming up with friends or jumping into a competitive match, there's a game out there for everyone. Don't forget to explore our recommended games and use the site's filters to find the perfect fit for your gaming style.

Most played multiplayer games on Steam

Take a look at the top multiplayer games that are currently attracting the largest player bases on the Steam platform, as of April 28th 2025.

1. Counter-Strike 2

For over two decades, Counter-Strike has offered an elite competitive experience, one shaped by millions of players from across the globe. And now the next chapter in the CS story is about to begin. This is Counter-Strike 2. Counter-Strike 2 is a fps, shooter and multiplayer game developed and published by Valve. Released on August 21st 2012 has received 8,719,806 reviews of which 7,567,093 were positive and 1,152,713 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.7 out of 10. The game has hit the top spot as the #1 most played multiplayer game, thanks to its 759,975 peak concurrent players over the last day.
8.7
7,567,093
1,152,713

759,975
players

2. Dota 2

Every day, millions of players worldwide enter battle as one of over a hundred Dota heroes. And no matter if it's their 10th hour of play or 1,000th, there's always something new to discover. With regular updates that ensure a constant evolution of gameplay, features, and heroes, Dota 2 has taken on a life of its own. Dota 2 is a free to play, moba and multiplayer game developed and published by Valve. Released on July 09th 2013 has received 2,470,083 reviews of which 2,013,644 were positive and 456,439 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.1 out of 10. While seeing 318,600 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #2 among multiplayer games based on player count.
8.1
2,013,644
456,439

318,600
players

3. Marvel Rivals

Marvel Rivals is a Super Hero Team-Based PVP Shooter! Assemble an all-star Marvel squad, devise countless strategies by combining powers to form unique Team-Up skills and fight in destructible, ever-changing battlefields across the continually evolving Marvel universe! Marvel Rivals is a free to play, multiplayer and hero shooter game developed and published by NetEase Games. Released on December 05th 2024 has received 270,085 reviews of which 217,320 were positive and 52,765 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.0 out of 10. While seeing 160,433 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #3 among multiplayer games based on player count.
8.0
217,320
52,765

160,433
players

4. Schedule I

From small-time dope pusher to kingpin - manufacture and distribute a range of drugs throughout the grungy city of Hyland Point. Expand your empire with properties, businesses, employees and more. Schedule I is a simulation, co-op and crime game developed and published by TVGS. Released on March 24th 2025 has received 145,504 reviews of which 143,373 were positive and 2,131 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.7 out of 10. With 126,443 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #4 spot among the most played multiplayer games.
9.7
143,373
2,131

126,443
players

5. Apex Legends™

Apex Legends is the award-winning, free-to-play Hero Shooter from Respawn Entertainment. Master an ever-growing roster of legendary characters with powerful abilities, and experience strategic squad play and innovative gameplay in the next evolution of Hero Shooter and Battle Royale. Apex Legends™ is a free to play, battle royale and multiplayer game developed by Respawn and published by Electronic Arts. Released on November 04th 2020 has received 988,584 reviews of which 663,861 were positive and 324,723 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.7 out of 10. With 94,659 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #5 spot among the most played multiplayer games.
6.7
663,861
324,723

94,659
players

6. R.E.P.O.

An online co-op horror game with up to 6 players. Locate valuable, fully physics-based objects and handle them with care as you retrieve and extract to satisfy your creator's desires. R.E.P.O. is a horror, online co-op and comedy game developed and published by semiwork. Released on February 26th 2025 has received 128,492 reviews of which 124,038 were positive and 4,454 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.5 out of 10. With 87,806 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #6 spot among the most played multiplayer games.
9.5
124,038
4,454

87,806
players

7. Rust

The only aim in Rust is to survive. Everything wants you to die - the island’s wildlife, other inhabitants, the environment, and other survivors. Do whatever it takes to last another night. Rust is a survival, crafting and multiplayer game developed and published by Facepunch Studios. Released on February 08th 2018 has received 1,212,646 reviews of which 1,058,194 were positive and 154,452 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.7 out of 10. With 72,990 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #7 spot among the most played multiplayer games.
8.7
1,058,194
154,452

72,990
players

8. Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six® Siege

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six® Siege is an elite, tactical team-based shooter where superior planning and execution triumph. Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six® Siege is a fps, pvp and e-sports game developed by Ubisoft Montreal and published by Ubisoft. Released on December 01st 2015 has received 1,387,462 reviews of which 1,164,995 were positive and 222,467 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.4 out of 10. With 72,550 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #8 spot among the most played multiplayer games.
8.4
1,164,995
222,467

72,550
players

9. Stardew Valley

You've inherited your grandfather's old farm plot in Stardew Valley. Armed with hand-me-down tools and a few coins, you set out to begin your new life. Can you learn to live off the land and turn these overgrown fields into a thriving home? Stardew Valley is a farming sim, pixel graphics and multiplayer game developed and published by ConcernedApe. Released on February 26th 2016 has received 873,721 reviews of which 860,070 were positive and 13,651 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.8 out of 10. With 46,509 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #9 spot among the most played multiplayer games.
9.8
860,070
13,651

46,509
players

10. Team Fortress 2

Nine distinct classes provide a broad range of tactical abilities and personalities. Constantly updated with new game modes, maps, equipment and, most importantly, hats! Team Fortress 2 is a free to play, hero shooter and multiplayer game developed and published by Valve. Released on October 10th 2007 has received 1,152,027 reviews of which 1,032,952 were positive and 119,075 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.9 out of 10. With 45,038 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #10 spot among the most played multiplayer games.
8.9
1,032,952
119,075

45,038
players

Best deals on multiplayer games on Steam

Discover fantastic savings with the best discounts on a variety of multiplayer games available on Steam right now, updated on April 28th 2025. Looking for even more deals? Use the search filters to explore a wider range of discounted multiplayer games.

1. DEPLOYMENT

Deployment is an intense competitive top-down shooter game. Infosoldiers, made of pure information, fight in an endless war between governments and megacorporations to rule over the digital systems that control the world. Deploy your troops from up to five different classes! DEPLOYMENT is a action, racing and multiplayer game developed and published by Whale Rock Games. Released on April 10th 2018 has received 790 reviews of which 637 were positive and 153 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.7 out of 10. Featuring a massive 97% discount, this game currently holds the #1 spot in the best deals for multiplayer category.
7.7
637
153

-97% 33.33€ 1.00€

2. Automobilista

AUTOMOBILISTA places you in the driving seat of an advanced racing simulator, featuring elite brazilian racing series along with a wide range of racing vehicles and international tracks for a uniquely diverse motorsports experience. Automobilista is a racing, simulation and automobile sim game developed and published by Reiza Studios. Released on August 24th 2016 has received 2,416 reviews of which 2,178 were positive and 238 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.6 out of 10. Thanks to its incredible 96% discount, this game is now the #2 best deal in multiplayer games.
8.6
2,178
238

-96% 25.00€ 1.00€

3. Homeworld: Deserts of Kharak

A ground-based RTS prequel to the classic Homeworld games. Assemble your fleet and lead them to victory on the shifting sands of Kharak in this compelling strategy game for PC from Blackbird Interactive. Homeworld: Deserts of Kharak is a strategy, rts and sci-fi game developed by Blackbird Interactive and published by Gearbox Publishing. Released on January 20th 2016 has received 8,484 reviews of which 6,772 were positive and 1,712 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.8 out of 10. Thanks to its incredible 95% discount, this game is now the #3 best deal in multiplayer games.
7.8
6,772
1,712

-95% 45.00€ 2.25€

4. Pro Cycling Manager 2021

Manage one of 80 teams in over 260 races and 700 stages. From strategy to recruitment, it's up to you alone to make the best decisions. Experience more realism and authenticity with the new features added for 2021. Pro Cycling Manager 2021 is a simulation, multiplayer and singleplayer game developed by Cyanide Studio and published by Nacon. Released on June 03rd 2021 has received 619 reviews of which 490 were positive and 129 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.5 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 95% discount, this title has earned the #4 position in the best deals for multiplayer games.
7.5
490
129

-95% 39.40€ 1.97€

5. Hotshot Racing

Hotshot Racing is a blisteringly fast arcade-style racing game fusing drift handling, razor-sharp retro visuals and an incredible sense of speed to create an exhilarating driving experience. Hotshot Racing is a racing, indie and arcade game developed by Sumo Digital Ltd and Lucky Mountain Games and published by Curve Games. Released on September 10th 2020 has received 2,165 reviews of which 1,651 were positive and 514 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.4 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 95% discount, this title has earned the #5 position in the best deals for multiplayer games.
7.4
1,651
514

-95% 20.00€ 1.00€

6. This Means Warp

It’s co-op space survival fun, Jim, but not as we know it. This Means Warp is an intense spaceship management roguelite experience for 1-4 players. Explore a procedurally generated universe, upgrade your ship, battle dangerous enemies and adapt your strategies to survive in a hostile galaxy. This Means Warp is a survival, online co-op and space game developed by Outlier and published by Jagex Ltd. Released on May 04th 2023 has received 619 reviews of which 445 were positive and 174 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.9 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 95% discount, this title has earned the #6 position in the best deals for multiplayer games.
6.9
445
174

-95% 20.00€ 1.00€

7. The Wild Eight

The Wild Eight is an intense survival action-adventure set in the frozen wilderness of Alaska. Team up with friends in online co-op or go solo, explore the mysterious land, craft weapons and fight to live another day. The Wild Eight is a survival, open world survival craft and multiplayer game developed by Eight Points and published by HypeTrain Digital. Released on October 03rd 2019 has received 7,885 reviews of which 5,402 were positive and 2,483 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.7 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 95% discount, this title has earned the #7 position in the best deals for multiplayer games.
6.7
5,402
2,483

-95% 23.40€ 1.17€

8. DRAGON BALL XENOVERSE

DRAGON BALL XENOVERSE revisits famous battles from the series through your custom Avatar and other classic characters. New features include the mysterious Toki Toki City, new gameplay mechanics, new animations and many other amazing features! DRAGON BALL XENOVERSE is a anime, fighting and action game developed by DIMPS and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment. Released on February 26th 2015 has received 20,805 reviews of which 18,685 were positive and 2,120 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.8 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 94% discount, this title has earned the #8 position in the best deals for multiplayer games.
8.8
18,685
2,120

-94% 40.00€ 2.40€

9. Worms Clan Wars

Worms™ Clan Wars is the biggest and best Worms™ game to date - more worms, larger landscapes, more dynamic water, more weapons and more customisation items than ever before. Worms Clan Wars is a strategy, multiplayer and turn-based game developed and published by Team17 Digital Ltd. Released on August 15th 2013 has received 3,134 reviews of which 2,463 were positive and 671 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.6 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 94% discount, this title has earned the #9 position in the best deals for multiplayer games.
7.6
2,463
671

-94% 23.00€ 1.38€

10. Hellpoint

Hellpoint is an intense action RPG taking place on Irid Novo, a derelict space station soaked in an intoxicating dark sci fi atmosphere. Fight dreadful creatures, face the Cosmic Gods and unravel their twisted story. Should the challenge be too great, play with a friend in local or online coop. Hellpoint is a souls-like, sci-fi and action game developed by Cradle Games and published by tinyBuild. Released on July 30th 2020 has received 4,269 reviews of which 3,124 were positive and 1,145 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.1 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 94% discount, this title has earned the #10 position in the best deals for multiplayer games.
7.1
3,124
1,145

-94% 31.33€ 1.88€

Free multiplayer games on Steam

Check out this fantastic list of free-to-play multiplayer games you can enjoy on Steam right now, updated on April 28th 2025. Looking for even more free titles? Use the search filters to explore a wider range of free to play multiplayer games.

1. Counter-Strike 2

For over two decades, Counter-Strike has offered an elite competitive experience, one shaped by millions of players from across the globe. And now the next chapter in the CS story is about to begin. This is Counter-Strike 2. Counter-Strike 2 is a fps, shooter and multiplayer game developed and published by Valve. Released on August 21st 2012 has received 8,719,806 reviews of which 7,567,093 were positive and 1,152,713 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.7 out of 10. With 759,975 active players enjoying it for free, this strategy game has reached the #1 spot among the top free multiplayer games on Steam.
8.7
7,567,093
1,152,713

759,975
players

2. Dota 2

Every day, millions of players worldwide enter battle as one of over a hundred Dota heroes. And no matter if it's their 10th hour of play or 1,000th, there's always something new to discover. With regular updates that ensure a constant evolution of gameplay, features, and heroes, Dota 2 has taken on a life of its own. Dota 2 is a free to play, moba and multiplayer game developed and published by Valve. Released on July 09th 2013 has received 2,470,083 reviews of which 2,013,644 were positive and 456,439 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.1 out of 10. Thanks to its free to play tag and a daily player base of 318,600, this multiplayer game has secured the #2 spot in the ranking of free multiplayer games on Steam.
8.1
2,013,644
456,439

318,600
players

3. Marvel Rivals

Marvel Rivals is a Super Hero Team-Based PVP Shooter! Assemble an all-star Marvel squad, devise countless strategies by combining powers to form unique Team-Up skills and fight in destructible, ever-changing battlefields across the continually evolving Marvel universe! Marvel Rivals is a free to play, multiplayer and hero shooter game developed and published by NetEase Games. Released on December 05th 2024 has received 270,085 reviews of which 217,320 were positive and 52,765 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.0 out of 10. Thanks to its free to play tag and a daily player base of 160,433, this multiplayer game has secured the #3 spot in the ranking of free multiplayer games on Steam.
8.0
217,320
52,765

160,433
players

4. Apex Legends™

Apex Legends is the award-winning, free-to-play Hero Shooter from Respawn Entertainment. Master an ever-growing roster of legendary characters with powerful abilities, and experience strategic squad play and innovative gameplay in the next evolution of Hero Shooter and Battle Royale. Apex Legends™ is a free to play, battle royale and multiplayer game developed by Respawn and published by Electronic Arts. Released on November 04th 2020 has received 988,584 reviews of which 663,861 were positive and 324,723 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.7 out of 10. Attracting a solid base of 94,659 players due to its free access, this strategy game has achieved the #4 position in the best free multiplayer games on Steam.
6.7
663,861
324,723

94,659
players

5. Team Fortress 2

Nine distinct classes provide a broad range of tactical abilities and personalities. Constantly updated with new game modes, maps, equipment and, most importantly, hats! Team Fortress 2 is a free to play, hero shooter and multiplayer game developed and published by Valve. Released on October 10th 2007 has received 1,152,027 reviews of which 1,032,952 were positive and 119,075 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.9 out of 10. Attracting a solid base of 45,038 players due to its free access, this strategy game has achieved the #5 position in the best free multiplayer games on Steam.
8.9
1,032,952
119,075

45,038
players

6. Crab Game

Crab Game is a First-Person Multiplayer game where you play through several different minigames based on children's games, until only one player stands victorious. Crab Game is a psychological horror, multiplayer and free to play game developed and published by Dani. Released on October 29th 2021 has received 152,507 reviews of which 139,646 were positive and 12,861 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.0 out of 10. Attracting a solid base of 37,264 players due to its free access, this strategy game has achieved the #6 position in the best free multiplayer games on Steam.
9.0
139,646
12,861

37,264
players

7. Delta Force

Delta Force is back! The iconic series returns as the definitive free-to-play modern team-based tactical shooter and featuring three distinct gameplay modes: large-scale PvP warfare, intense extraction shooter action, and a remake of the legendary Black Hawk Down campaign. Delta Force is a free to play, fps and multiplayer game developed by Team Jade and published by TiMi Studio Group. Released on December 04th 2024 has received 100,523 reviews of which 65,408 were positive and 35,115 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.5 out of 10. Attracting a solid base of 35,411 players due to its free access, this strategy game has achieved the #7 position in the best free multiplayer games on Steam.
6.5
65,408
35,115

35,411
players

8. 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 237,758 reviews of which 179,713 were positive and 58,045 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.5 out of 10. Attracting a solid base of 34,535 players due to its free access, this strategy game has achieved the #8 position in the best free multiplayer games on Steam.
7.5
179,713
58,045

34,535
players

9. Lost Ark

Embark on an odyssey for the Lost Ark in a vast, vibrant world: explore new lands, seek out lost treasures, and test yourself in thrilling action combat in this action-packed free-to-play RPG. Lost Ark is a mmorpg, free to play and action rpg game developed by Smilegate RPG and published by Amazon Games. Released on February 11th 2022 has received 201,808 reviews of which 143,493 were positive and 58,315 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.1 out of 10. Attracting a solid base of 28,805 players due to its free access, this strategy game has achieved the #9 position in the best free multiplayer games on Steam.
7.1
143,493
58,315

28,805
players

10. Once Human

Once Human is a multiplayer open-world survival game set in a strange, post-apocalyptic future. Unite with friends to fight monstrous enemies, uncover secret plots, compete for resources, and build your own territory. Once, you were merely human. Now, you have the power to remake the world. Once Human is a multiplayer, free to play and survival game developed and published by Starry Studio. Released on July 09th 2024 has received 125,513 reviews of which 92,698 were positive and 32,815 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.3 out of 10. Attracting a solid base of 27,526 players due to its free access, this strategy game has achieved the #10 position in the best free multiplayer games on Steam.
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92,698
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