Free Games
Top 50 Free Games of All Time
Free-to-play does not have to mean disposable. These are the best free games worth playing, ranked from GamingList's curated free-games catalog and community scores.
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Marvel Rivals
Shooter
Marvel Rivals is a super hero team-based PvP shooter developed by NetEase Games! 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!
6.8 - 2
Where Winds Meet
Role-playing (RPG), Adventure
Where Winds Meet is an open world RPG set in the Ten Kingdoms period of medieval China. You take on the role of a swordsman who has grown up during war and conflict. Gameplay includes a mix of sword fighting, martial arts, and magic combat.
4.1 - 3
Fortnite
Shooter, Role-playing (RPG), Simulator, Strategy, Adventure
Fortnite is a free-to-play online game where you and your friends fight to be the last one standing in Battle Royale, join forces to make your own Creative games, or catch a live show at Party Royale.
7.6 - 4
Destiny 2
Shooter, Role-playing (RPG), Adventure
Dive into the world of Destiny 2 to explore the mysteries of the solar system and experience responsive first-person shooter combat. Unlock powerful elemental abilities and collect unique gear to customize your Guardian's look and playstyle. Enjoy Destiny 2’s cinematic story, challenging co-op missions, and a variety of PvP modes alone or with friends. Download for free today and write your legend in the stars.
7.7 - 5
Halo Infinite
Shooter, Adventure
The Master Chief returns in Halo Infinite – the next chapter of the legendary franchise. When all hope is lost and humanity’s fate hangs in the balance, the Master Chief is ready to confront the most ruthless foe he’s ever faced. Step inside the armor of humanity’s greatest hero to experience an epic adventure and explore the massive scale of the Halo ring.
7.8 - 6
League of Legends
Role-playing (RPG), Strategy, MOBA
League of Legends is a fast-paced, competitive online game that blends the speed and intensity of an RTS with RPG elements. Two teams of powerful champions, each with a unique design and playstyle, battle head-to-head across multiple battlefields and game modes. With an ever-expanding roster of champions, frequent updates and a thriving tournament scene, League of Legends offers endless replayability for players of every skill level.
6.8 - 7
Dota 2
Strategy, MOBA
Dota 2 is a multiplayer online battle arena video game and the stand-alone sequel to the Defense of the Ancients (DotA) mod. With regular updates that ensure a constant evolution of gameplay, features, and heroes, Dota 2 has taken on a life of its own.
8.7 - 8
Smite 2
Role-playing (RPG), Strategy, Adventure, MOBA
Become a god and wage war in SMITE 2, the Unreal Engine 5-powered sequel to the legendary third-person action MOBA. If you love challenging competition, intense action, ability-driven combat, rewarding teamwork, or godly mythology, you’ll see why 40+ million players love SMITE.
8.0 - 9
Genshin Impact
Role-playing (RPG), Adventure
Genshin Impact is an open-world action RPG, where you embark on a journey across Teyvat to find your lost sibling and seek answers from The Seven, the gods of each element. Explore this wondrous world, join forces with a diverse range of characters, and unravel the countless mysteries that Teyvat holds...
6.7 - 10
Honkai: Star Rail
Role-playing (RPG), Turn-based strategy (TBS), Adventure
Honkai: Star Rail is an all-new strategy-RPG title in the Honkai series that takes players on a cosmic adventure across the stars. Hop aboard the Astral Express and experience the galaxy's infinite wonders on this journey filled with adventure and thrill.
7.8 - 11
Warframe
Shooter, Role-playing (RPG), Adventure
Warframe situates players as members of the Tenno race, newly awoken after years of cryo-sleep into a solar system at war. Reborn into a corrupt era, the Tenno are sought by the oppressive Grineer Empire for annihilation. Warframe armor is the key to overthrowing the Grineer by providing players with unique offensive and defensive powers to explore, upgrade and master during purpose-driven radical raids.
7.5 - 12
Path of Exile 2
Role-playing (RPG), Hack and slash/Beat 'em up, Adventure
Path of Exile 2 is a next generation Action RPG created by Grinding Gear Games. Set years after the original Path of Exile, you will return to the dark world of Wraeclast and seek to end the corruption that is spreading. Path of Exile 2 is a free-to-play online multiplayer game with co-op for up to six players.
8.8 - 13
Lost Ark
Role-playing (RPG), Hack and slash/Beat 'em up, Adventure
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. Define your fighting style with your class and advanced class, and customize your skills, weapons, and gear to bring your might to bear as you fight against hordes of enemies, colossal bosses, and dark forces seeking the power of the Ark in this action-packed free-to-play RPG.
7.6 - 14
Old School RuneScape
Role-playing (RPG), Adventure
Relive the challenging levelling system and risk-it-all PvP of the biggest retro styled MMO. Play with millions of other players in this piece of online gaming heritage where the community controls the development so the game is truly what you want it to be!
7.8 - 15
Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic
Role-playing (RPG), Adventure
Choose Your Path! Set 4,000 years before the Galactic Empire, you are the last hope for the Jedi Order and the Republic - can you master the ways of the Force to become their savior? Or will you fall to the dark side and achieve ultimate power? Hero, villain, peacekeeper, or chaos-bringer... you and your party will determine the fate of the galaxy! Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic is a role-playing video game. Players will be able to create their own characters and be able to choose what gender, appearance, class, skills, attributes, and feats they have throughout the game - no two characters will be the same!
9.0 - 16
Hearthstone
Strategy, Turn-based strategy (TBS), Card & Board Game
Sheathe your sword, draw your deck, and get ready for Hearthstone - the fast paced strategy card game that's easy to learn and massively fun. Start a free game on Battle.net and play your cards to sling spells, summon creatures, and command the heroes of Warcraft in duels of epic strategy. With powerful prebuilt decks, and hundreds of additional cards to win, craft or purchase - your collection never stops evolving. Challenge players of all skill levels on Battle.net or hone your skills in practice matches against some of the greatest strategists of Azeroth - Thrall, Uther, Gul'dan, and more!
7.8 - 17
Marvel Snap
Strategy, Card & Board Game
Marvel Snap: The fastest card battler in the multiverse! Build your Marvel dream team in this fast-paced, action-packed, collectible card game available on Mobile and PC.
7.2 - 18
Teamfight Tactics
Strategy, Turn-based strategy (TBS), Tactical, Card & Board Game
Teamfight Tactics is a round-based strategy game that pits you against seven opponents in a free-for-all race to build a powerful team that fights on your behalf. Your goal: Be the last person standing.
8.2 - 19
Rocket League
Racing, Sport, Indie
Rocket League is a high-powered hybrid of arcade-style soccer and vehicular mayhem with easy-to-understand controls and fluid, physics-driven competition. Rocket League includes casual and competitive Online Matches, a fully-featured offline Season Mode, special “Mutators” that let you change the rules entirely, hockey and basketball-inspired Extra Modes, and more than 500 trillion possible cosmetic customization combinations.
7.1 - 20
World of Tanks
Shooter, Simulator, Strategy, Arcade
Jump into the free-to-play team-based shooter with an ever-expanding roster of historical vehicles, stunning graphics, spectacular locales, and orchestral scores. Battle it out in the company of other players in thrilling military conflicts. A unique mix of strategy and action awaits!
7.9 - 21
War Thunder
Shooter, Simulator, Tactical
War Thunder is the most comprehensive free-to-play, cross-platform, MMO military game dedicated to aviation, armored vehicles, and naval craft, from the early 20th century to the most advanced modern combat units. Join now and take part in major battles on land, in the air, and at sea.
6.7 - 22
The First Descendant
Shooter, Role-playing (RPG), Adventure
Launched in July 2024, The First Descendant is a next-generation third-person co-op action RPG looter shooter featuring high-quality graphics developed using Unreal Engine 5. In the game, players become a Descendant whose mission is to combat against alien invaders – The Vulgus who crossed dimensions over 100 years ago and brought with them the devastating Colossi and destruction– for the survival of humanity and to protect Albion and the continent of Ingris. Players will encounter spectacular stories as they grow stronger through various missions and raids to finally discover the Descendants' secret. Cooperation is crucial as players team up with one another in strategic multiplayer boss fights where teamwork and tactics are key. New equipment, materials, and items obtained through a myriad of missions and boss fights will contribute to players’ character development.
6.0 - 23
Albion Online
Role-playing (RPG)
Albion Online is a sandbox MMORPG set in an open medieval fantasy world. The game features a player-driven economy where nearly every item is player-crafted. Combine armor pieces and weapons suited to your playstyle in a unique, classless "you are what you wear" system. Explore the world, take on other adventurers in thrilling battles, conquer territories, and build a home.
6.9 - 24
Helltaker
Puzzle, Adventure, Indie, Visual Novel
Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.
7.4 - 25
Swallow the Sea
Adventure, Indie
Take a short surreal swim. You are a lowly egg cell journeying through a swollen sea of strange and humanoid fish. Prey on smaller life, growing larger and stronger to perhaps someday be born. Swallow the Sea was developed by Maceo bob Mair and Nicolás Delgado. Sound Design by Pato Flores and Chris Dang and Composed by Publio Delgado.
5.6 - 26
SuchArt: Genius Artist Simulator
Simulator, Adventure, Indie
A unique artist sim game with realistic paint mixing, physics and numerous painting tools. Upgrade and customize your studio, complete tasks, sell and expose art, buy instruments and get famous!
7.5 - 27
Duet
Adventure, Indie
DUET illustrates the Hifuu Club's first encounter. It is a wordless, narrative-driven experience about connection and small moments in life. Step into the subtle yet fateful daily interactions that intertwine Renko and Merry's lives.
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Strinova
Shooter, Role-playing (RPG), Tactical
Strinova is an anime-style third-person tactical competitive shooter developed by Day 1 Studio. Switch freely between three-dimensional and two-dimensional in this one-of-a-kind shooter experience with a unique tactical shooting system.
7.7 - 29
Path of Exile
Role-playing (RPG), Hack and slash/Beat 'em up, Adventure
You are an Exile, struggling to survive on the dark continent of Wraeclast, as you fight to earn power that will allow you to exact your revenge against those who wronged you. Created by hardcore gamers, Path of Exile is an online Action RPG set in a dark fantasy world.
8.2 - 30
RemasterAge of Empires III: Definitive Edition
Real Time Strategy (RTS), Strategy
Age of Empires III: Definitive Edition completes the celebration of one of the most beloved real-time strategy franchises with remastered graphics and music, all previously released expansions and brand-new content to enjoy for the very first time.
7.6 - 31
Rainbow Six Siege
Shooter, Tactical
Inspired by the reality of counter terrorist operatives across the world, Rainbow Six Siege invites players to master the art of destruction. Intense close quarters confrontations, high lethality, tactics, team play, and explosive action are at the center of the experience. The multiplayer gameplay of Rainbow Six Siege sets a new bar for intense firefights and expert strategy in the rich legacy of past Rainbow Six games.
7.9 - 32
Eve Online
Role-playing (RPG), Simulator, Strategy
EVE Online is a free MMORPG sci-fi strategy game where you can embark on your own unique space adventure. EVE's open world MMORPG sandbox, renowned among online space games, lets you choose your own path and engage in combat, exploration, industry and much more.
7.8 - 33
Apex Legends
Shooter, Tactical
Conquer with character in Apex Legends, a free-to-play Hero shooter where legendary characters with powerful abilities team up to battle for fame & fortune on the fringes of the Frontier. Master an ever-growing roster of diverse Legends, deep tactical squad play and bold new innovations that go beyond the Battle Royale experience—all within a rugged world where anything goes. Welcome to the next evolution of Hero Shooter.
7.1 - 34
The Finals
Shooter
The Finals is the world’s first Dynamism Shooter, a free-to-play, fast-paced, physics-driven, first-person shooter set on the stage of the biggest Gameshow of the future! Fight for Fans and fortune in fully-destructible, virtual Arenas that guarantee no two rounds will ever play the same!
6.7 - 35
Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel
Simulator, Strategy, Card & Board Game
Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel lets players old and new enjoy the hugely popular Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG in digital form. Players across the globe can compete in intense collectible card Duels, both thrilling to play and watch. Alongside those iconic cards will be a huge range of other monsters, spells, traps, and more, drawn from Yu-Gi-Oh's two-decade-long legacy.
7.4 - 36
Battlefield 6
Shooter
The ultimate all-out warfare experience. In a war of tanks, fighter jets, and massive combat arsenals, your squad is the deadliest weapon.
7.3 - 37
PUBG: Battlegrounds
Shooter
PUBG: Battlegrounds is a battle royale shooter that pits 100 players against each other in a struggle for survival. Gather supplies and outwit your opponents to become the last person standing.
7.1 - 38
Dark and Darker
Shooter, Role-playing (RPG), Tactical, Adventure
An unforgiving hardcore fantasy FPS dungeon PvPvE adventure. Band together with your friends and use your courage, wits, and cunning to uncover mythical treasures, defeat gruesome monsters, while staying one step ahead of the other devious treasure-hunters.
8.0 - 39
Overwatch
Shooter
Overwatch is a free-to-play, team-based action game set in the optimistic future, where every match is the ultimate 5v5 battlefield brawl. Play as a time-jumping freedom fighter, a beat-dropping battlefield DJ, or one of over 30 other unique heroes as you battle it out around the globe.
6.9 - 40
World of Warships
Shooter, Real Time Strategy (RTS), Simulator, Tactical
World of Warships is a free to play online naval combat game by Wargaming.net. Players compete in a variety of historic warships from numerous national origins. Take control of Destroyers, Cruisers, Battleships, Submarines and Aircraft Carriers in competitive game modes, or cooperatively sail into historic operations.
6.9 - 41
Counter-Strike 2
Shooter, Tactical
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. A free upgrade to CS:GO, Counter-Strike 2 marks the largest technical leap in Counter-Strike’s history. Built on the Source 2 engine, Counter-Strike 2 is modernized with realistic physically-based rendering, state of the art networking, and upgraded Community Workshop tools.
7.1 - 42
World of Tanks: Blitz
Shooter, Role-playing (RPG), Simulator, Strategy, Tactical
World of Tanks Blitz is truly World of Tanks on-the-go. It has the great visuals and satisfying controls, both built from the ground up to feel natural on the platform. And it has the same great tank-battle gameplay that World of Tanks has been known for. Furthermore, we intend to keep Blitz updated regularly with free content updates that give everyone access to new vehicles, maps, and game modes.
6.8 - 43
VRChat
Simulator, Sport, Adventure
In VRChat there is something around every corner that will delight, thanks to the power of true user generated content. Jump into hundreds of awe-inspiring environments and meet unique avatars every day. Watch a movie on the moon. Ride the Titanic. Step into a new world every time you come online. In VRChat, you are one of us. Enjoy your stay.
5.7