Top Free Games on Microsoft Store 2024

Playing the latest and greatest AAA games is not always an option, sometimes you feel bored and lazy and want to try out something new. This is where the Microsoft Store on your PC comes in. A wide variety of games can be downloaded from the Store for Windows 10 and Windows 11.

We have compiled a big list of the Top Free Games on the Microsoft Store that you can download and play. This list covers and caters to different types of players and their preferences as well as different genres from racing games to puzzles, games for kids, simulators, and much more. Find out some of the best PC games that you can download for free on your Windows PC, tablet, or laptop below:

1. Asphalt 9: Legends

Asphalt 9: Legends lets you race in sensational real-life locations with some of the best cars including Ferrari, Porsche, McLaren, and more.

These cars can be upgraded and customized. Furthermore, this game can be played solo or in multiplayer mode with regular updates providing new cars, locations, and features.

Asphalt 9: Legends Minimum System Requirements

OS	Windows 10 version 16299.0 or higher
Architecture	x64
DirectX	Version 11
Memory	4 GB
Processor	Core i3 (3.3 GHz)
Graphics	Intel HD Graphics 4000, Nvidia GT440

Download Asphalt 9: Legends for your PC here

2. Hill Climb Racing

One of the most addictive games on mobile devices, Hill Climb Racing an entertaining physics based driving game. The game’s character Newton Bill embarks on a journey to collect coins and refill gas as the journey countinues.

Coins can be spent on upgrading different types of cars. However, there are various challenges of unique hill climbing experiences with different cars that might flip around.

Hill Climb Racing Minimum System Requirements

OS	Windows 10 version 10240.0 or higher
Architecture	x86

Download Hill Climb Racing for your PC here

3. Asphalt 8: Airborne

Winner of many gaming awards, Asphalt 8: Airborne has a huge content depth. For single players, there are 400+ career events, 1,500 car mastery challenges, 6 unique game modes, car collections.

Furthermore, there are 300+ Official speed cars including Ferrari, Ducati, Lamborghini, McLaren, Bugatti, Mercedes, Audi, Ford, Chevrolet, and more. The game also has real-time multiplayer action for up to 12 opponents.

Asphalt 8: Airborne Minimum System Requirements

OS	Windows 10 version 17763.0 or higher
Architecture	ARM, x64
Notes	Not specified

Download Asphalt 8: Airborne for your PC here

4. Roblox

An ultimate virtual universe that lets the players create, share, and dvelve in the world of being anything you can imagine, Roblox consists of an infinite variety of immersive experience created by its community. With the cross-platform feature, players can join their friends and millions of other people, and show off their unique avatar.

The game features endless experiences whether you want to compete or just hangout with your friends and meet new people.

Roblox Minimum System Requirements

OS	Windows 10 version 17763.0 or higher
Architecture	x64

Download Roblox for your PC here

5. Forza Horizon 4 Demo

One of the best free games, Forza Horizon 4 is available in Demo version on the Microsoft Store. The dynamic seasons alter everything at the world’s biggest automotive festival where players can go alone or team up with others.

The game features historic Britain fully left to explore. Players can collect, modify, and drive 450 + cars. There are some in-app purchases as well which are subjected to player’s requirements.

Forza Horizon 4 Minimum System Requirements

OS	Windows 10 version 15063.0 or higher
Architecture	x64
Keyboard	Integrated Keyboard
Mouse	Integrated Mouse
DirectX	DirectX 12 API, Hardware Feature Level 11
Memory	8 GB
Video Memory	2 GB
Processor	Intel i3-4170 @ 3.7Ghz OR Intel i5 750 @ 2.67Ghz
Graphics	NVidia 650TI OR NVidia GT 740 OR AMD R7 250x

Download Forza Horizon 4 Demo for your PC here

6. World Cricket Championship 22

The winner of Game of the year 2015, People’s Choice, and Nasscom Gaming Forum Awards 2015, World Cricket Championship 22 is a fun Next Gen Cricket Game. The game has included some famous signature shots like the Dil-scoop, the Helicopter shot, and the Upper-Cute. Players are customizable and animations are more realistic.

With realistic ball physics, electrifying fielding, 18 different international teams, tournaments like World Cup, World T20 Cup, Blitz Tournament and ODI Series, this is the game for cricket lovers.

OS	Windows 8 Mobile,Windows 8.1
Architecture	x86, x64, ARM, ARM64
Touch	Integrated Touch
Keyboard	Integrated Keyboard
Mouse	Integrated Mouse
Notes	Not specified

Download World Cricket Championship 2 for your PC here

7. Code of War: Gun Shooting Games

An online shooter game with some really good 3D graphics, realistic physics, and tons of guns to select from, Code of War challenges players to try and master their skills against other players.

The game features a huge selection of weapons and the ability to upgrade soldiers, lots of camouflages and decals, intuitive control system for both newbies and vets, dynamic battles, country chat, and much more for free. 2-10 players can play in online multiplayer as well as online co-op that features cross platform as well.

OS	Windows 10 version 10240.0 or higher
Architecture	ARM,x64,x86
DirectX	Version 10
Memory	2 GB
Video Memory	2 GB
Touch	Not specified
Keyboard	Not specified
Mouse	Not specified
Processor	Intel® Core™2 Quad Q6600 & AMD Athlon II X4 640 AM3
Graphics	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 or AMD Radeon RX 460 or Intel HD 630 (2GB VRAM)

Download Code of War: Gun Shooting Games for your PC here

8. Modern Combat 5: Blackout

One of the best free multiplayer shooting games, Modern Combat 5: Blackout features variety of game modes (Team Deathmatch, Capture the flag, Push the Payload, Battle Royale Ranked PvP etc.), classes, armors, weapons, and more.

The game features 11 customisable classes that can be leveled up with different playstyles including Assault, Heavy, Recon, Sniper, Support, Bounty Hunter, Sapper, X1-Morph or Kommander, both multiplayer and single player campaigns are extremely fun.

Modern Combat 5: Blackout Minimum System Requirements

OS	Windows 10 version 15063.0 or higher
Architecture	x64

Download Modern Combat 5: Blackout for your PC here

9. Minecraft Launcher

One-stop portal into the famous Minecraft universe, the Minecraft Launcher provides access to playing in creative mode with unlimited resources, playing cross platform, Minecraft: Java Edition (build, mine, battle mobs, and explore the ever-changing Minecraft landscape), and Minecraft Dungeon ( solo or teaming up with upto 4 players to battle through treasure-stuffed and wild leves in an epic quest to save villagers and defeating the evil Arch-Illager)

Minecraft Launcher Minimum System Requirements

OS	Windows 10 version 15063.0 or higher
Memory	2 GB
Motion Controller	Not Specified
Keyboard	Not Specified
Mouse	Not Specified
Processor	Intel Core i3-3210 3.2 GHz | AMD A8-7600 APU 3.1 GHz | Apple M1 or equivalent

Download Minecraft Launcher for your PC here

10. Angry Birds 2

One of the most famous smartphone games, Angry Birds 2 is available on the Microsoft Store as well! Players use a slingshot to fling birds at the pig towers to bring them down and save their eggs. If you are new to the world of Angry Birds, this game is the best way to get accustomed to the iconic characters and experience the fun gameplay.

Even if you are veteran, everything you love about the game is still here, alongwith multiplayer taking on different stage levels in order to compete and collaborate with players around the world.

Angry Birds 2 Minimum System Requirements

OS	Windows 10 version 10240.0 or higher
Architecture	x64,x86
DirectX	Windows 10
Keyboard	Integrated Keyboard
Mouse	Integrated Mouse

Download Angry Birds 2 for your PC here

11. Gangstar New Orleans

Mapped in the captivating city of New Orleans, Gangster New Orleans is the gold standard for open world action. The game consists of hundreds of vehicles, variety of weapons, and the complete freedom to roam around, players have all they need to become a criminal legend.

From biker gangs to dubious cops to Voodoo priests, player have to complete various missions and claim the Big Easy as their own criminal capital.

Gangstar New Orleans Minimum System Requirements

OS	Windows 8.1
Architecture	x86

Download Gangstar New Orleans for your PC here.

12. War Planet Online: Global Conquest

Featuring an expansive world, War Planet Online challenges players to rise to the challenge by bringing out the big guns in one of the most exciting real time MMO strategy game, where the world is at war. Players have to build their own custom base and defense to survive as well as keep troops, tanks, and weapons of modern warfare ready to march their army across a real world map.

Players are allowed to form an alliance with others to take over cities like New York, Paris, Tokyo, and more to become the superpower they want. However, the stronger you become, the more of a target you become.

War Planet Online: Global Conquest Minimum System Requirement

OS	Windows 10 version 10240.0 or higher
Architecture	x86
Memory	750 MB

Download War Planet Online: Global Conquest for your PC here

13. Beach Buggy Racing

An action packed, full or surprise world of off-road kart racing awaits racing fans in Beach Buggy Racing. Players race against a field of rival drivers, with unique powers and abilities to build a collection of powerups such as Fireball, Dodgeball Frenzy, and Oil Slick.

Furthermore, players can unlock and upgrade their cars playing in 6 different game modes on 15 imaginative 3D race tracks.

Beach Buggy Racing Minimum System Requirements

OS	Windows 8 Mobile,Windows 8.1
Architecture	x86, x64, ARM, ARM64
Notes	Not specified

Download Beach Buggy Racing for your PC here

14. 3D Chess Game

For chess lovers, the 3D Chess Game is free to play and easily downloadable through the Microsoft Store. Newbie players can choose an easy A.I. while veterans can take up the challenge and play against a tougher level of A.I., in 3D.

The game supports human vs computer, computer vs computer, and human vs human.

3D Chess Game Minimum System Requirements

OS	Windows 10 version 10240.0 or higher,Windows 8.1
Architecture	x86, x64, ARM, ARM64

Download 3D Chess Game for your PC here

15. Moto Rider GO: Highway Traffic

Featuring endless gameplay, high-performance motorbikes, a ton of tuning and customising options, and rich road environments, Moto Rider GO displays extreme 3D visuals.

Players can upgrade their speed, breaking levels, and even add extra lives. With 3 motorbike categories (Chopper, Cross, or Superbikes), players can explore 4 unique locations in 4 different modes!

Moto Rider GO: Highway Traffic Minimum System Requirements

OS	Windows 8 Mobile,Windows 8.1
Architecture	x86, x64, ARM, ARM64

Download Moto Rider GO: Highway Traffic for your PC here

16. Microsoft Treasure Hunt

Microsoft Treasure Hunt is built on Minesweeper for Windows Adventure mode experience. Released in 2014, the players mark suspicious terrain and plan their moves to uncover tools, weapons, and bonus levels with loot.

With this loot, they can purchase supplies, and upgrade tools for their journey underground. Also, after signing in to Xbox Live Integration, you will be able to compete with your friends and track your stats.

Microsoft Treasure Hunt Minimum System Requirements

OS	Windows 10 version 18362.0 or higher
Architecture	x86

Download Microsoft Treasure Hunt for your PC here

17. Microsoft Jigsaw

The perfect little fit for Microsoft Windows, the Microsoft Jigsaw lets you play hundreds of puzzles in 3 modes: Classic Jigsaw, Jigsaw Jam, and Daily Challenges. The game has intuitive controls that make the jigsaw great on mouse, keyboard, as well as on a touchscreen.

The possibilities are endless with the multiple game modes, downloadable puzzle packs, and the ability to create your own custom puzzles.

Microsoft Jigsaw Minimum System Requirements

OS	Windows 10 version 18362.0 or higher
Architecture	x86

Download Microsoft Jigsaw for your PC here

18. eFootball™ 2024

An evolution from the famous football game- Pro Evolution Soccer (PES), eFootball™ 2024 lets you create build your own dream team or choose from big teams like FC Barcelona, Manchester United FC, FC Bayern München, AC Milan, Internazionale Milano, and more.

Updates come in weekly live updates that affect player condition ratings and team rosters.

eFootball™ 2024 Minimum System Requirements

OS	Windows 10 version 18362.0 or higher
Architecture	x64
Graphics	GeForce GTX 660 Ti / Radeon HD 7790
Processor	Intel Core i5-2300 / AMD FX-4350
Keyboard	Integrated Keyboard
DirectX	DirectX 12 API, Hardware Feature Level 11
Memory	8 GB
Video Memory	4 GB

Download eFootball™ 2024 for your PC here

19. Sniper Fury – Elite Gun Shooter

One of the best free online sniper action games, Sniper Fury is always looking for a new hitman. Players area deployed on 3D FPS battlefields to prove that they are the real sniper shooter. Play the military gun game mode and kill targets to deliver justice from the barrel of your rifle.

There are dozens of missions going on from Shanghai to New York, each recreated in 3D glory. Furthermore, players can play solo via the game’s story mode or join a clan and play online PvP.

Sniper Fury – Elite Gun Shooter Minimum System Requirements

OS	Windows 10 version 16299.0 or higher
Architecture	x64
Memory	750 MB

Download Sniper Fury – Elite Gun Shooter for your PC here

20. HITMAN World of Assassination – Free Starter Pack

The 2016 stealth game developed by IO interactive and published by Square Enix, the game has a total 6 episodes. However, in HITMAN World of Assassination, the start of trilogy is free.

Players commence their journey by meeting the handler at the training facility and becoming an Agent of the ICA. Sign up for a free IOI account to receive updates from IO Interactive and access more content.

HITMAN World of Assassination Minimum System Requirements

OS	Windows 10 version 18362.0 or higher
Architecture	x64
Graphics	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 / Radeon HD 7870
Processor	Intel CPU Core i5-2500K 3.3GHz / AMD CPU Phenom II X4 940
Keyboard	Integrated Keyboard
Mouse	Integrated Mouse
Controller	Xbox controller or gamepad
DirectX	DirectX 12 API, Hardware Feature Level 11
Memory	8 GB
Video Memory	4 GB

Download HITMAN World of Assassination – Free Starter Pack for your PC here

21. Striker Zone: War Shooting Games

Left to survive in the Chernobyl Zone, players are challenged to become an elite stalker in an online PvP shooter game mode.

Also, challenge your skills in team battles on the Zone of Chernobyl and advance your rank, upgrade weapons, and armours. The deathmatch mode will allow you to fight with friends.

Striker Zone: War Shooting Games Minimum System Requirements

OS	Windows 10 version 10240.0 or higher
Architecture	ARM,ARM64,x64,x86
DirectX	Version 10, 11
Memory	2 GB
Video Memory	2 GB
Touch	Not specified
Keyboard	Not specified
Mouse	Not specified
Processor	Intel® Core™2 Quad Q6600 & AMD Athlon II X4 640 AM3
Graphics	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 or AMD Radeon RX 460 or Intel HD 630 (2GB VRAM)
Notes	Nvidia GeForce GT 610 1 Gb & AMD radeon HD 7350 1Gb ;Intel® Core™2 Quad Q6600 & AMD Athlon II X4 640 AM3 ;RAM Kingston DDR2 800MHz PC6400 2Gb

Download Striker Zone: War Shooting Games for your PC here

22. Microsoft Mahjong

The classic tile matching game, Microsoft Mahjong is updated with Daily Challenges, new look and feel, and over 40 puzzles. The game has 4 different levels of difficulty with superfine graphics and relaxing music.

For newbies, there is an option to undo as well as rewind to go back to any spot and fix mistakes and try a different move. The goal is to uncover and match hidden pairs of golden tiles.

Microsoft Mahjong Minimum System Requirements

OS	Windows 10 version 18362.0 or higher
Architecture	x86, x64
Memory	2 GB

Download Microsoft Mahjong for your PC here

23. Farming Simulator 16

Farming Simulator 16 is an open world game that challenges you to manage your own farm and drive huge machines in extraordinary detail. Players plant, grow, harvest, and sell 5 different crops, raise cattle like cows and sheep, and sell timber. The goals is expansion of fields and grow more crops by taking direct control of harvesters and tractors. There is also an option to hire AI and manage growing from full full screen management map.

Farming Simulator 16 Minimum System Requirements

OS	Windows 8 Mobile,Windows 8.1
Architecture	x86, x64, ARM, ARM64

Download Farming Simulator 16 for your PC here

24. Nitro Nation Drag & Drift

Another free racing games that features mods, and dozens of real licensed cars. Players can start a team, invite friends, and win tournaments. Furtheremore, trading of car parts with other racers in real time to build your dream car is also an option.

Powered by CarX Physics Engine, the cars have one of the most realistic car physics across other racing games. Tuning of gears with detailed specifications, graphs, gearing charts, and advanced stats will help you build a powerhouse.

Nitro Nation Drag & Drift Minimum System Requirements

OS	Windows 10 version 10240.0 or higher
Architecture	ARM,x64
DirectX	Version 10
Keyboard	Not Specified
Mouse	Not Specified

Download Nitro Nation Drag & Drift for your PC here

25. Game of Thrones Winter is Coming

Inspired by award winning series Game of Thrones, the game was co-published by Miracle Gaming INC. The game is a next gen 3D war strategy game and has the official authorization of the series. It is set in medieval empire and perfectly restores the classic storylines, offering players an epic journey. Players havea high degree of freedom and are presented with rich gameplay content to write their own magical epic chapter. Battle among 10,000 other players that can all fights across the world simultaneously, conquering kingdoms across Westeros.

Game of Thrones Winter is Coming Minimum System Requirements

OS	Windows 10 version 14393.0 or higher
Architecture	x64

Download Game of Thrones Winter is Coming for your PC here

26. Microsoft Ultimate Word Games

The ultimate collection of three best games for Windows 10 (Crosswords, Wordament, and Word Twister)! There are different ways to play each game mode and Daily Challenges, this game helps exercise your brain and have fun at the same time. There are Crosswords, Wordament, Word Twister, Single Player Adventure, and Xbox Live Integration that lets you comepte with friends and track your stats.

Microsoft Ultimate Word Games Minimum System Requirements

OS	Windows 10 version 18362.0 or higher
Architecture	x86, x64, ARM

Download Microsoft Ultimate Word Games for your PC here

27. Microsoft Sudoku

The classic Sudoku game brought in with a new twist of fresh colours, thrilling new features, new difficulty levels, daily challenges, and more. The classic puzzle presented with 6 levels of difficulty offers the right amount of challenge, however, for more fun, you can opt from 4 different themes including playing with Charms instead of numbers. The Irregular mode is another fun mode that has the same rules but each block of numbers is in fun and colorful shapes.

Microsoft Sudoku Minimum System Requirements

OS	Windows 10 version 16299.0 or higher
Architecture	x86, x64

Download Microsoft Sudoku for your PC here

28. Real Chess Online

Real Chess Online brings the classic game of chess into new dimension. The advanced 3D graphics lets you feel all beauty of interacting with virtual chess set. Players can play against different levels of AI or against real opponents.

Real Chess Online Minimum System Requirements

OS	Xbox,Windows 10 version 10240.0 or higher
Architecture	ARM,ARM64,x64,x86
DirectX	Version 10

Download Real Chess Online for your PC here

29. Hello Neighbor 2 Alpha 1

A Stealth Horror Game, Hello Neighbor 2 Alpha 1 is extremely strategic. Players are stalked by a mysterious creature as they try to track down and find Mr. Peterson (The Neighbor) who disappeared after the events of the first part of the game. An advanced, self-learning AI tracks and adapts every move throughout the game.

Hello Neighbor 2 Alpha 1 Minimum System Requirements

OS	Windows 10 version 18362.0 or higher
Architecture	x64
Keyboard	Integrated Keyboard
Mouse	Integrated Mouse

Download Hello Neighbor 2 Alpha 1 for your PC here

30. March of Empires: War of Lords

An ultimate MMO of global domination, March of Empires braces players for an age of massive medieval war as they march over their rivals’ burning remains in an all-out quest to conquer. The game involves growing civilizations and clashing against ambitious powers, only for one king to claim the throne.

March of Empires: War of Lords Minimum System Requirements

OS	Windows 10 version 16299.0 or higher
Architecture	ARM,x86

Download March of Empires: War of Lords for your PC here

31. Mafia City Grand Crime Mission

An exciting real experience of crime simulator, Mafia City Grand Crime Mission involves a determing young criminal who works his way up the food chain of the organization. Learning how to survive the streets, intimidation, and ways to level up, the missions start in Miami, Vendetta, Vegas, and San Andreas. Money can be earned by pickpocketing or from protection of small businesses and vandalizing stores that refuse. Don’t get arrested and land prison!

Mafia City Grand Crime Mission Minimum System Requirements

OS	Windows 8 Mobile,Windows 8.1
Architecture	x86, x64, ARM, ARM64

Download Mafia City Grand Crime Mission for your PC here

32. World of Warships

World of Warships allows players to immerse themselves in thrilling naval battles and assemble a squadron of 400 + ships from stealthy destroyers to gigantic battleships. You can also change the aestherics of your ships, choose upgrades catering to your playstyle, and get into battle with other players. The game ca be played both solo or with friends.

World of Warships Minimum System Requirements

OS	Windows 10 version 14393.33 or higher
Architecture	x64
Graphics	1280×720; NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 640, AMD Radeon™ R7 240, Intel® HD 4000
Processor	Intel® Core™ i3-3210 @ 3.2GHz, AMD Athlon™ II X2 245 @ 2.9 GHz
Keyboard	Integrated Keyboard
Mouse	Integrated Mouse
DirectX	Version 11
Memory	6 GB
Video Memory	1 GB

Download World of Warships for your PC here

This was our list of Top Free Games on Microsoft Store. Which ones have you played? Let us know your reviews below or if we missed out on any game below!