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With PC gaming becoming insanely popular over the past few years, it’s not a surprise that a lot of people out there are looking for new video games to play every day. However, video games can run pretty expensive nowadays, and sometimes, we just don’t want to overspend on something we do for fun. If you’re looking for a video game to play that’s free and multiplayer, then you’ve come to the right place. Here’s a list of the top ten best free multiplayer video games on PC:
10. MultiVersus
MultiVersus was a surprising release earlier this year. The Warner Bros. Games title features smash bros. style gameplay with beloved characters from many of our favorite WB franchises. You can play as Shaggy from Scooby Doo or even Wonder Woman and face off in many different modes.
There’s new updates every day and the fact that it’s free is awesome. There is a battle pass of sorts, but it’s a fun game, so you shouldn’t have any problems!
9. Roblox
Roblox is one of the most interesting games out there. It’s got plenty of different game modes, worlds to explore, and more. Since Roblox is an online community, there are ways that you can interact with any type of game that you enjoy.
Lots of people play Roblox. You can customize your character and interact with others as well. It makes for a really fun game.
8. Warframe
Warframe is a pretty cool looter-shooter that takes on a bit of a fantasy twist. It’s got some very unique and cool designs for characters. You progress through the game by taking on missions, which you can either play alone or with others.
Since Warframe is a live-service, that means that there’s updates constantly. So, you can always get in on the action and enjoy it. With it being a free multiplayer video game on PC, it’s got a lot going for it.
7. Fortnite
If you don’t know Fortnite by now, what are you doing? Just kidding, but Fortnite is one of the best free multiplayer games on PC ever. It’s not only got tons of characters, but it’s got plenty of fun in it. The free battle royale has grown significantly since it released a few years ago.
You can buy skins of characters from your favorite franchises, including anime like Naruto and Dragon Ball Z. You can also play alone or with friends and even with random squad members. There’s no shortage of new experiences to be had in Fortnite. Fortnite is definitely the biggest free multiplayer video game on PC and pretty much any platform.
6. Fall Guys
Fall Guys is a pretty funny game that lets you play through competitive puzzles. Your goal is to get through each puzzle and win the round. It’s pretty intense, but it’s got some cool visuals and character skins too.
Fall Guys used to be a paid game but recently went free-to-play. If you’ve never tried it before, you should definitely check it out.
5. Valorant
Valorant is a pretty cool game that lots of people have been playing lately. The first-person shooter includes search and destroy-type gameplay. It’s got plenty of fun in it. Plus, you can play with your friends or alone.
Valorant also has a unique spin with magic abilities, so you don’t just have to use guns the entire time. A lot of people really enjoy it, and it’s got a pretty competitive scene.
4. CS:GO
Counterstrike: Global Offensive (CS:GO) is one of the most popular PC-exclusive games ever released. It’s also one of the biggest esports titles in the globe. It’s got plenty of game modes, including search and destroy, hostage rescue, and even a team deathmatch-style mode.
CS:GO has been a staple of PC gaming, and it’s often one of the first shooter games many PC players get a hold of. However, it’s pretty competitive and difficult. Also, people can get really toxic, but if you enjoy a bit of trolling, CS:GO is perfect for you. It’s definitely one of the most popular free multiplayer video games on PC.
3. Destiny 2
Destiny 2 is another looter-shooter, and it’s one of the most popular ever released. Destiny 2 has a lot going for it. You can make unique Guardians, run through missions, play through a story, and go on raids with your friends.
Also, since it’s free, all you really need to pay for are DLCs and expansions. And that’s pretty much it. Other than that, you can play your heart out without paying anything. It’s a great game to pass time with and it’s a lot of fun.
2. Apex Legends
Another battle royale, Apex Legends is based off of the Titanfall series. It’s a futuristic first-person shooter and it’s one of the most popular out there. With plenty of fun to be had, Apex Legends features some smooth and intense movement. It’s super fast-paced, which means that no two matches will be boring or alike.
Apex Legends features many characters and great gunplay. If you’ve ever played Titanfall, chances are you will enjoy Apex Legends.
1. Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0
With the release of Modern Warfare 2 recently, Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0 has come soaring in as a great free-to-play battle royale. Not only is it from one of the most popular franchises ever (Call of Duty, duh), but it’s also got great graphics and gunplay.
Warzone 2.0 has proximity chat too, which means that you can troll enemy players in ways you never anticipated. With Warzone 2.0 is also Call of Duty’s newest mode: DMZ.
So yes, definitively, Warzone 2.0 is the best free-to-play multiplayer title on PC and with so many people playing, you’ll never get bored.
Let us know in the comments below which of these is your favorite and if there are any other free multiplayer games on PC that you enjoy.
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Zainah Yousef
Zainah Yousef is the author of The Fallen Age Saga and specializes in gaming, social media advice, and reviews. She's been writing all her life and she probably won't stop anytime soon.
