Free Sports Games on Steam
Steam currently has 9,808 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 2/26/2026.
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1. OBS Studio
Free and open-source software for video recording and live streaming
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 47,923 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 45,631 positive reviews and 2,292 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.
- Release Date:3/21/2022
- Developer:OBS Project
- Publisher:OBS Project
- Last Updated:2/26/2026
- Steam App Id:1905180
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.
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 82,919 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 48,080 positive reviews and 34,839 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).
- Release Date:11/11/2021
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- Last Updated:2/25/2026
- Steam App Id:766570
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!
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 105,435 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 52,697 positive reviews and 52,738 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).
- Release Date:9/30/2021
- Franchise:KONAMI
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- Last Updated:2/26/2026
- Steam App Id:1665460
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!
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 51,681 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 48,527 positive reviews and 3,154 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).
- Release Date:6/25/2025
- Developer:Cygames, Inc.
- Publisher:Cygames, Inc.
- Last Updated:2/25/2026
- Steam App Id:3224770
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.
Fishing Planet has achieved a Player Score of 86, placing it in the #5 spot for the best free Sports games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 72,745 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 63,122 positive reviews and 9,623 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).
- Release Date:8/28/2017
- Developer:Fishing Planet LLC
- Publisher:Fishing Planet LLC
- Last Updated:2/25/2026
- Steam App Id:380600
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.
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 80,410 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 56,188 positive reviews and 24,222 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.
- Release Date:9/16/2025
- Franchise:Electronic Arts
- Developer:Full Circle
- Publisher:Electronic Arts
- Last Updated:2/26/2026
- Steam App Id:3354750
7. SEGA FOOTBALL CLUB CHAMPIONS
Powered by Football Manager ™, featuring more than 5,000 real 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.
SEGA FOOTBALL CLUB CHAMPIONS has achieved a Player Score of 35, placing it in the #7 spot for the best free Sports games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 587 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 191 positive reviews and 396 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.
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!
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 16,857 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 13,850 positive reviews and 3,007 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. 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.
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 74,563 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 66,076 positive reviews and 8,487 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).
10. Soccer Manager 2026
Manage elite football clubs and lead your dream team as a football manager!
Soccer Manager 2026 has achieved a Player Score of 72, placing it in the #10 spot for the best free Sports games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 3,080 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 2,279 positive reviews and 801 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.
- Release Date:10/23/2024
- Developer:Invincibles Studio Ltd
- Publisher:Invincibles Studio Ltd
- Last Updated:2/25/2026
- Steam App Id:3217240
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- Valve Corporation. (2026, February 25). Russian Fishing 4 on Steam. Steam Store. https://store.steampowered.com/app/766570
- Valve Corporation. (2026, February 26). eFootball™ on Steam. Steam Store. https://store.steampowered.com/app/1665460
- Valve Corporation. (2026, February 25). Umamusume: Pretty Derby on Steam. Steam Store. https://store.steampowered.com/app/3224770
- Valve Corporation. (2026, February 25). Fishing Planet on Steam. Steam Store. https://store.steampowered.com/app/380600
- Valve Corporation. (2026, February 26). skate. on Steam. Steam Store. https://store.steampowered.com/app/3354750
- Valve Corporation. (2026, February 26). SEGA FOOTBALL CLUB CHAMPIONS on Steam. Steam Store. https://store.steampowered.com/app/3271000
- Valve Corporation. (2026, February 9). Asphalt Legends on Steam. Steam Store. https://store.steampowered.com/app/1815780
- Valve Corporation. (2026, February 26). Rec Room on Steam. Steam Store. https://store.steampowered.com/app/471710
- Valve Corporation. (2026, February 25). Soccer Manager 2026 on Steam. Steam Store. https://store.steampowered.com/app/3217240