Free Sports Games on Steam

Steam currently has 8,225 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 1/14/2025.

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1. Governor of Poker 3

Governor of Poker 3 is the best multiplayer poker game with a great design. In this multi-player version of Governor of Poker you compete live with thousands of real poker players to prove you are the number 1 Texas Hold ’em poker star!

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Governor of Poker 3 holds the #1 spot for "best free Sports game on Steam" with a Player Score of 68. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 15,383 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 10,626 positive reviews and 4,757 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.

It can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Governor of Poker 3 on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

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 52, placing it in the #2 spot for the best free Sports games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 69,739 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 36,159 positive reviews and 33,580 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. OBS Studio

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

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OBS Studio has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #3 spot for the best free Sports games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 31,255 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 29,798 positive reviews and 1,457 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.

4. eFootball™

The feverish football game with a worldwide total of 750 million downloads is waiting for you! Play eFootball™ with users around the world!

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eFootball™ has achieved a Player Score of 46, placing it in the #4 spot for the best free Sports games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 86,054 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 39,853 positive reviews and 46,201 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).

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 62,437 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 54,146 positive reviews and 8,291 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. 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 89, placing it in the #6 spot for the best free Sports games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 68,519 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 61,865 positive reviews and 6,654 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 Rec Room on the Steam Deck.

  • Release Date:
    9/2/2021
  • Developer:
    Rec Room
  • Publisher:
    Rec Room
  • Last Updated:
    1/18/2025
  • Steam App Id:
    471710

7. Real Pool 3D - Poolians

Real Pool 3D (Poolians) is one of the best online pool games. Play against the computer or real players all over the world! It supports 8 different types of pool games and team play mode.

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Real Pool 3D - Poolians has achieved a Player Score of 76, placing it in the #7 spot for the best free Sports games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 15,569 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 12,051 positive reviews and 3,518 negative reviews — making it "Mostly Positive" on Steam.

It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.

8. Asphalt Legends Unite

Spark your competitive soul with Asphalt Legends UNITE 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 Unite has achieved a Player Score of 79, placing it in the #8 spot for the best free Sports games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 11,916 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 9,691 positive reviews and 2,225 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. Riichi City

Riichi City is a competitive urban-style Anime mahjong game, featuring beginner-friendly mahjong tutorials, Ranked Matches and tournaments crowded with masters! Spice up the experience with our ACG characters voiced by famous CVs, and attractive items and decorations! Set off for Riichi City now!

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Riichi City has achieved a Player Score of 53, placing it in the #9 spot for the best free Sports games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 3,030 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,599 positive reviews and 1,431 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.

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

10. Puck

Hop on your skates and jump into a physics based hockey game. No rules, no timeouts, just get the puck in the goal. May the best team win!

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Puck has achieved a Player Score of 81, placing it in the #10 spot for the best free Sports games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 310 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 271 positive reviews and 39 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.

It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.

More Free Sports Games

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Governor of Poker 3 banner image
14,506
2/19/2016
68
Free
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Russian Fishing 4 banner image
12,269
11/11/2021
52
Free
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OBS Studio banner image
11,641
3/21/2022
93
Free
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eFootball™ banner image
7,157
9/30/2021
46
Free
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Fishing Planet banner image
2,068
8/28/2017
85
Free
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Rec Room banner image
1,366
9/2/2021
89
Free
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Real Pool 3D - Poolians banner image
1,023
1/4/2018
76
Free
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Asphalt Legends Unite banner image
951
8/2/2022
79
Free
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Riichi City banner image
807
9/8/2022
53
Free
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Puck banner image
595
1/4/2025
81
Free
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