List of freeware video games

This is a selected list of freeware video games implemented as traditional executable files that must be downloaded and installed. Freeware games are games that are released as freeware and can be downloaded and played, free of charge, for an unlimited amount of time.

This list does not include:

• Open-source games with fully free content (see List of free and open-source video games).
• Games that were previously sold commercially (see List of commercial video games released as freeware).
• Shareware or free-to-play games that require purchase for play time, game items, new content or features, or that rely on advertisements for profit (see Category:Shareware games and Category:Free-to-play video games).
• Browser games (see List of browser games).
• Mods: software that cannot be played as a stand-alone game (see Category:Video game mods).