Free Sports Games on Steam

Steam currently has 10,006 Sports games available to download and play. Explore our list of the best free games ranked by popularity and ratings. Data for this list is calculated from reviews and player counts reported directly by Steam and will be updated in real-time. Free Sports game rankings were last updated on 3/25/2026.

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1. OBS Studio

Free and open-source software for video recording and live streaming

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OBS Studio holds the #1 spot for "best free Sports game on Steam" with a Player Score of 93. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 49,678 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 47,311 positive reviews and 2,367 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, it is not possible to play or run OBS Studio on the Steam Deck.

2. Russian Fishing 4

Russian Fishing 4 is a fishing simulator with RPG elements. There is no story line and the whole process is based on the concept of an open, free to roam and free to play game.

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Russian Fishing 4 has achieved a Player Score of 58, placing it in the #2 spot for the best free Sports games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 84,154 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 49,193 positive reviews and 34,961 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.

It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Russian Fishing 4 on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

3. eFootball™

Step up and experience the exhilarating soccer game that has now surpassed 950 million downloads! The stars of today, legends of the past, and fellow users from around the world are all waiting for you!

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eFootball™ has achieved a Player Score of 50, placing it in the #3 spot for the best free Sports games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 106,746 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 53,556 positive reviews and 53,190 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.

It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play eFootball™ on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

4. Umamusume: Pretty Derby

Umamusume: Pretty Derby, winner of Best Mobile Game at The Game Awards 2025, is ready to race! Scout featured trainees and supporters as you navigate the immersive sports life simulation through the game's in-depth training system and top-of-the-line 3D graphics!

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Umamusume: Pretty Derby has achieved a Player Score of 92, placing it in the #4 spot for the best free Sports games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 53,565 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 50,286 positive reviews and 3,279 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.

It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Umamusume: Pretty Derby on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

5. Fishing Planet

Fishing Planet® is a free-to-play and highly realistic first-person online multiplayer fishing simulator. Developed by avid fishing enthusiasts to bring you the full thrill of actual angling on your PC.

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Fishing Planet has achieved a Player Score of 85, placing it in the #5 spot for the best free Sports games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 73,333 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 63,622 positive reviews and 9,711 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.

It can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Fishing Planet on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

6. skate.

Experience improved Flick-It controls, the rich physics based skateboarding gameplay that provides those “only in skate.™“ moments and off-board exploration for full freedom in the online multiplayer world of San Vansterdam.

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skate. has achieved a Player Score of 69, placing it in the #6 spot for the best free Sports games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 82,330 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 57,107 positive reviews and 25,223 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.

It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is not possible to play or run skate. on the Steam Deck.

7. Asphalt Legends

Spark your competitive soul with Asphalt Legends and feel the collective heartbeat of the road! Join forces with other players to speed through intense arcade races, perform jaw-dropping stunts, and charge towards victory while driving the finest hypercars!

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Asphalt Legends has achieved a Player Score of 80, placing it in the #7 spot for the best free Sports games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 17,098 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 14,056 positive reviews and 3,042 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.

It can be played and ran on Windows systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.

8. The Spike Cross

"The thrill of spiking in volleyball. Why don't you try it out?" Developed by an indie developer who loves volleyball! The sports game made after numerous trial and error to contain the appeal of volleyball!

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The Spike Cross has achieved a Player Score of 83, placing it in the #8 spot for the best free Sports games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,931 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,671 positive reviews and 260 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.

It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is not possible to play or run The Spike Cross on the Steam Deck.

9. Rec Room

Rec Room is the best place to build and play games together. Party up with friends from all around the world to chat, hang out, explore MILLIONS of player-created rooms, or build something new and amazing to share with us all.

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Rec Room has achieved a Player Score of 87, placing it in the #9 spot for the best free Sports games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 74,913 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 66,355 positive reviews and 8,558 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.

It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Rec Room on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

  • Release Date:
    9/2/2021
  • Developer:
    Rec Room
  • Publisher:
    Rec Room
  • Last Updated:
    3/28/2026
  • Steam App Id:
    471710

10. Texas Hold'em Poker: Pokerist

Try the legendary Texas Poker! Enjoy a real casino atmosphere and superior 3D graphics. Jump into a world of excitement, challenge other players, and show you're a true winner!

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Texas Hold'em Poker: Pokerist has achieved a Player Score of 65, placing it in the #10 spot for the best free Sports games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,422 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,621 positive reviews and 801 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.

It can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.

More Free Sports Games

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OBS Studio banner image
30,687
3/21/2022
93
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Russian Fishing 4 banner image
17,831
11/11/2021
58
Free
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eFootball™ banner image
16,780
9/30/2021
50
Free
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Umamusume: Pretty Derby banner image
12,837
6/25/2025
92
Free
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Fishing Planet banner image
3,912
8/28/2017
85
Free
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skate. banner image
2,470
9/16/2025
69
Free
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Asphalt Legends  banner image
1,685
8/2/2022
80
Free
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The Spike Cross banner image
1,656
9/19/2025
83
Free
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Rec Room banner image
1,493
9/2/2021
87
Free
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Texas Hold'em Poker: Pokerist banner image
1,361
2/18/2025
65
Free
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