Free Sports Games on Steam

Steam currently has 9,738 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 1/29/2026.

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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 46,981 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 44,740 positive reviews and 2,241 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 57, placing it in the #2 spot for the best free Sports games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 82,157 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 47,360 positive reviews and 34,797 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 900 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 104,361 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 51,959 positive reviews and 52,402 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 50,301 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 47,225 positive reviews and 3,076 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. SEGA FOOTBALL CLUB CHAMPIONS

Powered by Football Manager ™, featuring player data from FIFPRO™. Allowing you to compete in J League, K League, and more! Become the manager of your club and bring your team to global superstars. Pre-register now and be the first to enjoy strategic gameplay, real players, and thrilling matches!

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SEGA FOOTBALL CLUB CHAMPIONS has achieved a Player Score of 35, placing it in the #5 spot for the best free Sports games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 469 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 150 positive reviews and 319 negative reviews — making it "Mostly Negative" 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.

  • Release Date:
    1/22/2026
  • Franchise:
    SEGA
  • Developer:
    SEGA
  • Publisher:
    SEGA
  • Last Updated:
    2/3/2026
  • Steam App Id:
    3271000

6. 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 #6 spot for the best free Sports games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 72,289 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 62,721 positive reviews and 9,568 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).

7. 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 70, placing it in the #7 spot for the best free Sports games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 78,993 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 55,609 positive reviews and 23,384 negative reviews — making it "Mostly Positive" 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.

8. 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 #8 spot for the best free Sports games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 16,610 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 13,633 positive reviews and 2,977 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.

9. Soccer Manager 2026

Manage elite football clubs and lead your dream team as a football manager!

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Soccer Manager 2026 has achieved a Player Score of 72, placing it in the #9 spot for the best free Sports games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,956 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 2,191 positive reviews and 765 negative reviews — making it "Mostly Positive" on Steam.

It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is not possible to play or run Soccer Manager 2026 on the Steam Deck.

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 66, placing it in the #10 spot for the best free Sports games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,000 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,346 positive reviews and 654 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
26,453
3/21/2022
93
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Russian Fishing 4 banner image
22,024
11/11/2021
57
Free
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eFootball™ banner image
14,819
9/30/2021
50
Free
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Umamusume: Pretty Derby banner image
10,310
6/25/2025
92
Free
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SEGA FOOTBALL CLUB CHAMPIONS banner image
8,331
1/22/2026
35
Free
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Fishing Planet banner image
3,857
8/28/2017
85
Free
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skate. banner image
1,595
9/16/2025
70
Free
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Asphalt Legends  banner image
1,572
8/2/2022
80
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Soccer Manager 2026 banner image
1,150
10/23/2024
72
Free
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Texas Hold'em Poker: Pokerist banner image
1,052
2/18/2025
66
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