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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Zoo Tycoon: Ultimate Animal Collection

The wildly popular Zoo Tycoon series gets set to crank up the excitement, challenge, and fun of building the ultimate zoo. Let your imagination run wild with Zoo Tycoon: Ultimate Animal Collection. Build, manage, and maintain your dream zoo alone or with up to four players.

Price -66% 5.64€
Rating 6.3
Release 14 Sep 2018

HD Poker: Texas Hold'em

HD Poker - The High Def Poker experience! Crush the competition with the newest FREE poker game.

Price Free to play
Rating 7.8
Release 14 Sep 2018

Liftoff®: FPV Drone Racing

Liftoff® is a drone simulator that translates the rush of first-person view drone flight to the digital world. Join the biggest community for virtual FPV racing and freestyle!

Price 19.99€
Rating 9.2
Release 13 Sep 2018

BLACK CLOVER: QUARTET KNIGHTS

Take part in 4-on-4 team battles and cast an array of magic spells to defeat the opposing team! You can assume one of four roles. Use your role and spells to the best possible effect, and cooperate with your teammates to win the battle!

Price -92% 3.77€
Rating 7.2
Release 13 Sep 2018

Construction Simulator 2 US - Pocket Edition

The mobile hit Construction Simulator 2 is available on Steam! Experience one of the most comprehensive construction simulators for mobile devices, optimized for your PC.

Price -70% 2.99€
Rating 7.2
Release 12 Sep 2018

Boundless

Shape your citizen, forge your destiny and sculpt your world in this epic voxel sandbox MMO built on endless possibility.

Price -76% 4.66€
Rating 6.8
Release 11 Sep 2018

Door Kickers: Action Squad

Rescue hostages, disarm bombs and save the day in this old school, side-scroller action game with retro graphics and retro sensibilities. Online and Couch Coop Included.

Price 11.99€
Rating 9.2
Release 10 Sep 2018

360 No Scope Arena

360 No Scope Arena is an online multiplayer shooter with a twist: you have to spin around before you can shoot your gun. Every kill is a "360 No Scope" in this arena. Every shot is a trick shot. This game rewards pure aiming skill above all else.

Price 0.99€
Rating 8.4
Release 06 Sep 2018

Scythe: Digital Edition

Scythe transports you to an alternate reality in 1920s Europa, one ravaged by the First World War. Take up the role of leader by assuming command of one of 5 factions, and set out to conquer the coveted "Factory". Lead your mechs to war and your people to victory!

Price -85% 2.94€
Rating 8.6
Release 05 Sep 2018

Ninjin: Clash of Carrots

Ninjin: Clash of Carrots is an anime-inspired beat-em-up with varied enemies and deep customization. Play as the rabbit Ninjin, or Akai, the ninja fox, and fight to retrieve the carrots stolen by Shogun Moe! Redeem carrots for weapons, upgrades and more! Supports 2-player online or local co-op.

Price 9.99€
Rating 8.5
Release 04 Sep 2018

The Goatman

The Goatman is an Online CO-OP hunting game. It all began on February 23, 2019 with a call for help from the Greenfield village. It was alleged that a mysterious creature like a half goat and half demon attacked people and animals. Upon this call, a military research team set out.

Price 3.99€
Rating 6.4
Release 03 Sep 2018

Ultimate Fishing® Simulator

Bored of waiting for a bite? Would you like to catch some fish? You're lucky - in Ultimate Fishing Simulator, fish bite like crazy! Spinning, float fishing, ground fishing, and more! Comprehensive fishing simulator that allows using various techniques, in different places around the world!

Price 19.99€
Rating 8.7
Release 30 Aug 2018

SCUM

Traverse punishing environments, looting, crafting and evading the constant threats to your life. The unprecedented levels of character customization and progression are your ultimate tools for survival.

Price -72% 10.99€
Rating 7.4
Release 29 Aug 2018

Runes of Magic

Start your heroic saga today in a world full of magic and excitement: Choose your race, build a home and discover the fantastic world of Taborea in the classic free-to-play MMO!

Price Free to play
Rating 6.6
Release 29 Aug 2018

Two Point Hospital

Design stunning hospitals, cure peculiar illnesses and manage troublesome staff as you spread your budding healthcare organisation across Two Point County.

Price 29.99€
Rating 9.0
Release 29 Aug 2018

MOMO.EXE

Horror game where you need to do different tasks from horror creature received by your phone. And remember: Don't chat with MOMO!

Price 1.99€
Rating 8.1
Release 29 Aug 2018

Strange Brigade

Embark on an exotic journey into danger in this rip-roaring 1930s third person adventure for 1-4 players! Encounter pulse-pounding action, treacherous traps and tales of derring-do!

Price 49.99€
Rating 8.2
Release 27 Aug 2018

Unearned Bounty

Unearned Bounty is an action-packed Free-For-All multiplayer game where you battle to become the most infamous pirate!

Price Free to play
Rating 6.5
Release 22 Aug 2018

Bean Battles

A unique take on the popular genre of battle royales. Multiple fast pace rounds that rewards kills just as much as being the last alive. Team up, take revenge, and be the last bean standing.

Price 0.99€
Rating 9.1
Release 22 Aug 2018

Brawlout

Brawlout is the platform fighting game, designed for couch play, online ranked matches and competitive tournaments. Now at 2.0!

Price -90% 1.66€
Rating 7.2
Release 20 Aug 2018

Sword Art Online Re: Hollow Fragment

Take on the role of Kirito, the hero of the popular Sword Art Online anime series, and explore a fantasy world alongside attractive companions! Take down tough enemies in strategic battles and communicate with your companions in real time!

Price 19.99€
Rating 7.5
Release 20 Aug 2018

Mini Battlegrounds

Mini Battlegrounds is a multiplayer last-man-standing battle royale full of adrenaline-packed combat! With simple controls, this game is easy to pick up for new players, while maintaining a high skill cap to entertain the seasoned veterans of the genre.

Price Free to play
Rating 6.3
Release 20 Aug 2018

UNDER NIGHT IN-BIRTH Exe:Late[cl-r]

Pick one of 20 unique characters and fight your way through the dangers of the “Hollow Night”, and claim your victory over those who would get in your way. Experience intuitive and tight 2D fighter controls, with a splash of devastating combos and unique fighting styles to keep your appetite for battle sated!

Price -86% 4.86€
Rating 9.1
Release 20 Aug 2018

Perfect Heist

Perfect Heist is a round-based online game, where the robber team tries to execute a bank robbery without getting noticed, and the cop team tries to prevent it. Robbers hide in plain sight and try to slowly infiltrate the bank while the Cops try to figure out who is a normal customer, and who is a robber!

Price -70% 1.49€
Rating 6.8
Release 17 Aug 2018

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 19th 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 8,706,045 reviews of which 7,555,742 were positive and 1,150,303 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 886,832 peak concurrent players over the last day.
8.7
7,555,742
1,150,303

886,832
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 2,466,311 reviews of which 2,010,666 were positive and 455,645 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.1 out of 10. While seeing 379,977 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #2 among multiplayer games based on player count.
8.1
2,010,666
455,645

379,977
players

3. 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 137,767 reviews of which 135,794 were positive and 1,973 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.7 out of 10. While seeing 204,837 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #3 among multiplayer games based on player count.
9.7
135,794
1,973

204,837
players

4. 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 264,904 reviews of which 213,442 were positive and 51,462 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.0 out of 10. With 184,867 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #4 spot among the most played multiplayer games.
8.0
213,442
51,462

184,867
players

5. Last Epoch

Uncover the Past, Reforge the Future. Ascend into one of 15 mastery classes and explore dangerous dungeons, hunt epic loot, craft legendary weapons, and wield the power of over a hundred transformative skill trees. Last Epoch is being developed by a team of passionate Action RPG enthusiasts. Last Epoch is a action rpg, loot and hack and slash game developed and published by Eleventh Hour Games. Released on February 21st 2024 has received 101,433 reviews of which 78,534 were positive and 22,899 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.7 out of 10. With 116,747 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #5 spot among the most played multiplayer games.
7.7
78,534
22,899

116,747
players

6. 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 1,210,131 reviews of which 1,055,970 were positive and 154,161 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.7 out of 10. With 114,699 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #6 spot among the most played multiplayer games.
8.7
1,055,970
154,161

114,699
players

7. 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 105,828 reviews of which 102,099 were positive and 3,729 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.5 out of 10. With 113,966 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #7 spot among the most played multiplayer games.
9.5
102,099
3,729

113,966
players

8. 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 987,640 reviews of which 663,258 were positive and 324,382 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.7 out of 10. With 91,790 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #8 spot among the most played multiplayer games.
6.7
663,258
324,382

91,790
players

9. 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 1,385,109 reviews of which 1,163,286 were positive and 221,823 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.4 out of 10. With 74,031 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #9 spot among the most played multiplayer games.
8.4
1,163,286
221,823

74,031
players

10. RuneScape: Dragonwilds

On RuneScape’s forgotten continent of Ashenfall, dragons have awoken. Gather, build, skill and craft to survive in this co-operative (1-4) survival crafting game. Only by mastering survival and uncovering ancient secrets can they hope to slay the Dragon Queen—alone or with allies. RuneScape: Dragonwilds is a early access, survival and multiplayer game developed and published by Jagex Ltd. Released on April 15th 2025 has received 4,514 reviews of which 3,711 were positive and 803 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.0 out of 10. With 47,839 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #10 spot among the most played multiplayer games.
8.0
3,711
803

47,839
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 19th 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 789 reviews of which 636 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
636
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 2,414 reviews of which 2,177 were positive and 237 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
2,177
237

-96% 25.00€ 1.00€

3. Crash Drive 3

Are you ready for THE car stunting playground? Experience ridiculous fun in this cross-platform multiplayer, free-roaming game! Drive monster trucks, tanks and more amazing vehicles across a huge open world. Level up, play events, earn cash, unlock new cars and discover secrets.... Crash Drive 3 is a racing, multiplayer and open world game developed and published by M2H. Released on July 08th 2021 has received 408 reviews of which 373 were positive and 35 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.5 out of 10. Thanks to its incredible 95% discount, this game is now the #3 best deal in multiplayer games.
8.5
373
35

-95% 21.40€ 1.07€

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 2,159 reviews of which 1,647 were positive and 512 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
1,647
512

-95% 20.00€ 1.00€

6. Bravery and Greed

Bravery and Greed is a beat 'em up, roguelite, dungeon brawler for up to four players. Choose from four classic fantasy classes, engage in a deep robust combat system, and play a variety of co-operative and competitive game modes with friends via local, online or both. Get rich, or die trying! Bravery and Greed is a multiplayer, rogue-lite and hack and slash game developed by Rekka Games and published by Team17. Released on November 15th 2022 has received 864 reviews of which 665 were positive and 199 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.3 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 95% discount, this title has earned the #6 position in the best deals for multiplayer games.
7.3
665
199

-95% 20.00€ 1.00€

7. 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 #7 position in the best deals for multiplayer games.
6.9
445
174

-95% 20.00€ 1.00€

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 20,788 reviews of which 18,669 were positive and 2,119 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
18,669
2,119

-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 3,133 reviews of which 2,462 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
2,462
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 4,267 reviews of which 3,124 were positive and 1,143 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
1,143

-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 19th 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 8,706,045 reviews of which 7,555,742 were positive and 1,150,303 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.7 out of 10. With 886,832 active players enjoying it for free, this strategy game has reached the #1 spot among the top free multiplayer games on Steam.
8.7
7,555,742
1,150,303

886,832
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 2,466,311 reviews of which 2,010,666 were positive and 455,645 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 379,977, this multiplayer game has secured the #2 spot in the ranking of free multiplayer games on Steam.
8.1
2,010,666
455,645

379,977
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 264,904 reviews of which 213,442 were positive and 51,462 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 184,867, this multiplayer game has secured the #3 spot in the ranking of free multiplayer games on Steam.
8.0
213,442
51,462

184,867
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 987,640 reviews of which 663,258 were positive and 324,382 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.7 out of 10. Attracting a solid base of 91,790 players due to its free access, this strategy game has achieved the #4 position in the best free multiplayer games on Steam.
6.7
663,258
324,382

91,790
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 1,151,067 reviews of which 1,031,715 were positive and 119,352 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.9 out of 10. Attracting a solid base of 45,884 players due to its free access, this strategy game has achieved the #5 position in the best free multiplayer games on Steam.
8.9
1,031,715
119,352

45,884
players

6. 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 237,151 reviews of which 179,218 were positive and 57,933 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.5 out of 10. Attracting a solid base of 39,870 players due to its free access, this strategy game has achieved the #6 position in the best free multiplayer games on Steam.
7.5
179,218
57,933

39,870
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 98,110 reviews of which 64,093 were positive and 34,017 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.5 out of 10. Attracting a solid base of 27,648 players due to its free access, this strategy game has achieved the #7 position in the best free multiplayer games on Steam.
6.5
64,093
34,017

27,648
players

8. Destiny 2

Destiny 2 is an action MMO with a single evolving world that you and your friends can join anytime, anywhere, absolutely free. Destiny 2 is a free to play, open world and multiplayer game developed and published by Bungie. Released on October 01st 2019 has received 622,838 reviews of which 496,312 were positive and 126,526 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.9 out of 10. Attracting a solid base of 25,922 players due to its free access, this strategy game has achieved the #8 position in the best free multiplayer games on Steam.
7.9
496,312
126,526

25,922
players

9. 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 152,541 reviews of which 139,683 were positive and 12,858 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.0 out of 10. Attracting a solid base of 20,402 players due to its free access, this strategy game has achieved the #9 position in the best free multiplayer games on Steam.
9.0
139,683
12,858

20,402
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 open world survival craft game developed and published by Starry Studio. Released on July 09th 2024 has received 124,888 reviews of which 92,215 were positive and 32,673 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.3 out of 10. Attracting a solid base of 16,245 players due to its free access, this strategy game has achieved the #10 position in the best free multiplayer games on Steam.
7.3
92,215
32,673

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