This is a list of commercial video games released as freeware; games that, in their original license, were not considered freeware, but were re-released at a later date with a freeware license, sometimes as publicity for a forthcoming sequel or compilation release.
Some of the following games are not freely redistributable software, as they have only been made available as a free download as freeware, but may only be downloaded from certain websites and with the explicit permission of the copyright owner.
Consult the software license agreement.
For proprietary games with released source code (and proprietary or freeware content), see List of commercial video games with available source code.
The following formerly commercial games have been made available as freeware and are still in that status: The following are commercial games that were once released as free downloads but were not freely redistributable software.