Best PvE games on Steam

Unlike generic lists, our pve game recommendations are based on a rigorous analysis of Steam user reviews. We believe that player feedback is the most reliable indicator of a game's true quality and enjoyment. Our algorithm evaluates user reviews to identify pve games that consistently deliver exceptional experiences. This means you can be confident that our lists feature only the best pve games on Steam, validated by the community itself.

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Infinity: Battlescape

Infinity: Battlescape is a multiplayer space combat sim supporting hundreds of players on a single server. Join one of the corporate factions and fight for domination of a seamless, true-to-scale procedural star system. Participate in massive space and planetary battles involving hundreds of ships.

Price 34.99€
Rating 7.6
Release 26 Sep 2019

Siege of Centauri

Defend against thousands of enemies in this explosive tower defense game. Deploy upgradable towers and unleash powerful orbital abilities as you try to protect Earth's first colony world from destruction.

Price 14.79€
Rating 6.3
Release 12 Sep 2019

We Need To Go Deeper

DIVE. DISCOVER. DIE. Crew a submarine with friends in We Need To Go Deeper - a 2-4-player cooperative submarine roguelike set in a Verne-inspired undersea universe.

Price -33% 8.90€
Rating 8.4
Release 01 Aug 2019

WolfQuest: Anniversary Edition

Live the life of a wild wolf in a realistic ecological simulation set in Yellowstone National Park.

Price -25% 14.62€
Rating 9.5
Release 25 Jul 2019

Dead Frontier 2

Survival horror MMO. As one of the few survivors of the outbreak, you must scratch a living out of the decaying ruins of society. Scavenge for supplies, improve your skills, and trade with other players. All the while, keeping your eyes peeled for the infected lurking around every corner.

Price Free to play
Rating 7.0
Release 15 Jul 2019

Zup! 9

Minimal physical puzzle with explosions

Price 1.99€
Rating 9.1
Release 24 Jun 2019

Minion Masters

An addictive fast-paced hybrid of Card games & Tower-Defense. Play 1v1 - or bring a friend for 2v2 - and engage in epic online multiplayer battles full of innovative strategy and awesome plays! Collect 200+ cards with unique mechanics, all free!

Price Free to play
Rating 8.8
Release 24 May 2019

Project Winter

In Project Winter, survival is just the beginning. Work with your friends to escape the icy wilderness, but don’t get too comfortable. Traitors lurk among you, ready to lie, sabotage, and turn even the closest of friends against each other. Who will you trust?

Price 8.19€
Rating 8.1
Release 23 May 2019

S.W.I.N.E. HD Remaster

S.W.I.N.E. HD Remaster is the new edition of the challenging classic strategy game S.W.I.N.E! The filthiest of all wars between the Rabbit and the Pig armies is a sophisticated real-time strategy with completely revised textures, detailed unit models, a 16:9 adapted interface.

Price -88% 1.20€
Rating 8.6
Release 23 May 2019

GLADIABOTS - AI Combat Arena

Assemble your robot squad, construct their AI and send them in the battle arena to see your strategy play out. Iterate, improve and repeat until you outsmart all your opponents and friends online.

Price 14.79€
Rating 8.4
Release 22 May 2019

KurtzPel

"KurtzPel is an anime-styled, action battle game from a third-person perspective. Players can battle it out in both PvP and PvE mission-based battle modes with massive boss monsters. Players utilize Karmas (the method used to indicate weapon and class types) when charging into battle. Each character gets to use two types of Karmas.

Price Free to play
Rating 6.1
Release 30 Apr 2019

MORDHAU

MORDHAU is a multiplayer medieval slasher. Create your mercenary and fight in brutal battles where you will experience fast paced combat, castle sieges, cavalry charges, and more.

Price -79% 6.08€
Rating 7.9
Release 29 Apr 2019

stein.world

Stein.world is a real-time MMORPG in a beautiful fantasy world with many common game features from the MMO genre: A big and persistent fantasy world with a lot of variety filled with hundreds of quests and items, dungeons, professions and much more to come.

Price Free to play
Rating 6.4
Release 23 Apr 2019

Warhammer The Horus Heresy: Legions

A card battler based in the rich universe of the Horus Heresy, the origin story of Warhammer 40,000. Play through epic single-player campaigns, take part in draft tournaments based on famous battles, or build your own unstoppable deck and compete in fast and epic duels against players worldwide.

Price Free to play
Rating 6.1
Release 28 Mar 2019

Generation Zero®

Generation Zero is a stealth-action shooter where you wage guerilla warfare against lethal mechanical enemies. Explore a vast open world map inspired by the Swedish Cold War era, take part in the resistance alone or with up to three friends in seamless co-op.

Price 24.99€
Rating 7.1
Release 26 Mar 2019

Shotgun Farmers

Missed shots grow guns in this multiplayer shooter. Fire your bullets into the ground to plant your ammo. The longer it grows the more ammo you will get!

Price 9.75€
Rating 9.0
Release 08 Mar 2019

7th Sector

Welcome to the 7th Sector, set in a mysterious cyberpunk world. Immerse yourself on this intricate path, solving different puzzles, facing its dangers and collecting scattered information to discover the story of this world.

Price 12.79€
Rating 7.1
Release 05 Mar 2019

Road to Eden

Road to Eden is a third-person multiplayer survival coop game, set within the post-apocalyptic ruins of a world destroyed by an alien invasion. You wake up at the side of the road with no memory and must team up with other survivors to make the long and dangerous journey to Eden.

Price 16.79€
Rating 6.2
Release 28 Feb 2019

Hades' Star

A unique space strategy game where thousands of players participate in one shared galaxy.

Price Free to play
Rating 7.1
Release 27 Feb 2019

Pacify

There is reportedly an evil inside that house. Something about an old funeral parlor offering a last chance to talk to their dead loved ones. Plus something about lights, laughter, a girl, missing people, etc... You know the same stuff everyone claims. Take a team, and check the place out.

Price -25% 3.74€
Rating 8.5
Release 22 Feb 2019

Castle Break

Breakout game + physics + shooting + building. Use your mouse like in air hockey to kick enemy bombs back into the evil Black Castle! Destroy enemy towers rockets and lasers. Build your base to protect your little dudes - you need them to win

Price 4.99€
Rating 8.0
Release 19 Feb 2019

Slay Together: Fantasy MMORPG

Join thousands of players in Slay Together, an action-packed MMORPG! Engage in thrilling battles, delve into dungeons with friends, and master diverse crafts like forging, woodworking, tailoring, and more!

Price Free to play
Rating 6.6
Release 31 Jan 2019

Medieval Kingdom Wars

Rewrite medieval history through bloody siege combat in a fusion of RTS and Grand Strategy genres. Rule, build, and serve your King as a minor lord in medieval Europe. Experience siege, field and naval combat with an unseen degree of brutality. Rogue-like progression, epic towns and battles await…

Price -95% 1.00€
Rating 7.4
Release 03 Jan 2019

03.04

04/03/2017How much does this date tell you? For the main character, it became very significant, because this is the day of his death. The protagonist was precisely in the train that arrived at the metro station "Technological Institute" with the bodies of innocent, already dead, people ...

Price Free to play
Rating 7.5
Release 01 Jan 2019

BELOW

BELOW is a solitary journey through the haunted depths of a forbidden isle. Explore. Survive. Discover.

Price 21.99€
Rating 6.8
Release 14 Dec 2018

KartKraft™

No seatbelts, no suspension, no downforce. This is pure head to head racing at 90mph...

Price 24.50€
Rating 7.1
Release 01 Nov 2018

Final Theory

Final Theory is a 4X-lite turn-based strategy game where you command fleets of battleships engaged in a galactic civil war. It presents an exciting experience for both veteran players and those new to the genre. It features innovative combat mechanics but also hearkens back to some of the classics.

Price -70% 4.49€
Rating 7.5
Release 21 Sep 2018

Touhou Big Big Battle

just a touhou rts game

Price Free to play
Rating 7.8
Release 10 Sep 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

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

Animyst

Explore a strange and dark afterlife as the Undead. Inhabit the body of a Skeleton or Fleshy Corpse and build a new life in The Droughts, a giant desert of ancient ruins and occult monsters. Craft powerful spells and befriend or battle other players in a single open online world...

Price Free to play
Rating 8.0
Release 02 Jul 2018

Picross Fairytale - nonogram: Red Riding Hood secret

200 biggest nonograms! Discover the magical world of Red Riding Hood!

Price 4.99€
Rating 7.2
Release 19 Jun 2018

Elsword Free-to-Play

Elsword is your exciting, side-scrolling, all-action role-playing game: create your own hero, style up to suit your tastes and show off your skills in countless solo and multiplayer adventures – all presented in awesome manga visuals.

Price Free to play
Rating 7.3
Release 14 Jun 2018

Next Day: Survival

Next Day is a multi-player SURVIVAL game with elements of RPG, in an imaginary country in Eastern Europe. Carry out an array of tasks, learn skills, and develop your character. Have shootouts with opponents and earn a reputation.

Price 8.99€
Rating 6.2
Release 21 May 2018

Albion Online

Albion Online is a fantasy sandbox MMORPG featuring a player-driven economy, classless combat system, and intense PvP battles. Explore a vast open world full of danger and opportunity. Grow your wealth, forge alliances, and leave your mark on the world of Albion.

Price Free to play
Rating 7.8
Release 16 May 2018

Warhammer: Vermintide 2

The critically acclaimed Vermintide 2 is a visually stunning and groundbreaking melee action game pushing the boundaries of the first person co-op genre. Join the fight now!

Price -89% 3.21€
Rating 8.4
Release 08 Mar 2018

Northgard

Northgard is a critically acclaimed strategy game based on Norse mythology. Lead your clan, uncover the secrets of a mysterious newfound continent and defeat your enemies to conquer the Throne!

Price -72% 7.71€
Rating 8.5
Release 07 Mar 2018

Survive the Nights

Survive the Nights is a unique FPS survival game focusing on teamwork, fortification, creativity & strategy. Secure a structure or roam free, the choice is yours. Gameplay focuses on realistic survival, post zombie infestation. Prepare during the day for nightfall. How many nights will you survive?

Price 19.50€
Rating 6.6
Release 21 Dec 2017

War Planet Online: Global Conquest

Build your army, dominate your region and lead your alliance to conquer the globe!

Price Free to play
Rating 6.2
Release 19 Dec 2017

Armored Warfare

Wage war against players around the world with an unstoppable arsenal of powerful armored combat vehicles. Use 300+ vehicles to engage in furious PvP tank combat, complete co-op missions, and crush your enemies on breathtaking maps, from scorching deserts to neon-drenched urban jungles.

Price Free to play
Rating 6.5
Release 17 Nov 2017

World of Warships

Immerse yourself in thrilling naval battles and assemble an armada of over 600 ships from the first half of the 20th century — from stealthy destroyers to gigantic battleships. Change the look of your ship, choose upgrades to suit your play style, and go into battle with other players!

Price Free to play
Rating 7.6
Release 15 Nov 2017

Codename CURE

Codename CURE is a first person, co-operative zombie game with support for up to five players, providing dynamic, fast-paced zombie fragging with both objective, and survival-based missions.

Price Free to play
Rating 8.3
Release 31 Oct 2017

NosTale - Anime MMORPG

NosTale is a free-to-play anime action MMORPG which takes you on an exciting journey through a world full of mystery with your friends.

Price Free to play
Rating 6.9
Release 18 Sep 2017

Eternity Warriors VR

Packed with classical action game essences, high-definition visual, and real-time multiplayer features.

Price 14.99€
Rating 7.6
Release 17 Sep 2017

Absolver

Absolver is an online multiplayer combat game where players are placed behind the mask of a Prospect under control of the Guides, the new rulers of the fallen Adal Empire, who will determine your worth in joining their elite corps of Absolvers.

Price -92% 2.42€
Rating 7.1
Release 29 Aug 2017

Super Blood Hockey

Create and manage your team in a violent, dystopic world of no-rules, fast-paced, arcade-style, ice hockey action. Adjust training regimens, control diets, administer black market pharmaceuticals, and provide healthcare (or not) to a ragtag team of convicts at the mercy of your underhanded tactics.

Price 14.79€
Rating 8.7
Release 17 Aug 2017

Crossout

Crossout - the postapocalyptic MMO action game where you can create a unique design for an armoured vehicle from dozens of parts and then drive it into multiplayer battles raging on land and in the skies alike.

Price Free to play
Rating 7.4
Release 26 Jul 2017

Airmen

Airmen is a first person ship building and battling game featuring airships, landships and watercraft. Crew your ship solo or alongside friends on dangerous expeditions into the archipelago to complete contracts, collect resources, and upgrade your ships.

Price 14.99€
Rating 7.4
Release 25 Jul 2017