The 10 best free Steam games and why you should play them

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Steam is packed with games. There are thousands of them, all vying for your attention with their fancy graphics, beautiful stories, and interesting mechanics. Everything from indie-darlings, unknown gems, and massive Triple-A titles are trying to get your attention and your money. However, Steam is also filled with exciting and entertaining free games. Sometimes it can be challenging to decide what you should spend your time playing with so many options available.

As such, I have put together this list of what I consider to be the best free games on Steam. Everything that appears on this list is a game that I have spent time playing and enjoying. Some of them have hoovered up an insane amount of my time, with a couple managing to draw me in for thousands of hours in total. If you are interested in trying out a new gaming experience but don’t want to risk any money upfront, then you should be able to find something on this list to keep you entertained.

While it is often, unfairly, referenced as a poor man’s Overwatch, Paladins is a game that is more than capable of standing on its own two feet. Described as a fantasy team-based shooter, the game falls firmly into the category that is best summed up as the hero-shooter. Pick a mighty hero, with their unique abilities and tactical style, then join your teammates as you try to win the round! With objective-based game modes to help keep the action focused, rounds are fast-paced and frantic, demanding skill and coordination to succeed.

What makes it stand out from similar games is the deck-building element. How you build your deck will impact your champion’s abilities, allowing you to lean more heavily into one aspect of their play style. This adds an exciting