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List of games that do not use the CEG component of steamworks
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| # Source: http://www.gog.com/forum/general/list_of_drmfree_games_on_steam/page1 | |
| 1000 Amps | |
| All Zombies Must Die* (run ShippingPC-Bzb2Game.exe) | |
| Alpha Protocol (run Binaries\APGame.exe, NOT APLauncher.exe) | |
| Analogue: A Hate Story | |
| A.R.E.S.: Extinction Agenda (error message can be dismissed) | |
| Atom Zombie Smasher (run atom_net.exe, NOT atomzombiesmasher.exe) | |
| Aztaka | |
| Basement Collection, The (doesn't show unlocked content – see here) | |
| Bastion | |
| BEEP | |
| Ben There, Dan That | |
| Binding of Isaac, The | |
| Blackwell series (achievements disabled) | |
| Blocks That Matter | |
| Bob Came in Pieces | |
| Botanicula | |
| Breath of Death VII | |
| Broken Sword 2 | |
| Cogs | |
| Containment | |
| Cortex Command | |
| Crayon Physics Deluxe | |
| Crusader Kings | |
| Crusader Kings 2 | |
| Cthulhu Saves the World | |
| Dangerous High School Girls in Trouble! | |
| Dangerous Waters | |
| Data Jammers: FastForward | |
| DCS: Black Shark | |
| DEFCON | |
| Divine Divinity | |
| Dream Machine, The | |
| Dungeon Siege 2 (but not 1 or 3) | |
| Dungeons of Dredmor (mods installed through the Steam Workshop aren't available) | |
| Elven Legacy | |
| Ether Vapor Remaster | |
| Eufloria | |
| Fable: The Lost Chapters | |
| Faerie Solitaire | |
| Fallout 3 | |
| Far Cry 2 | |
| Frozen Synapse | |
| Galactic Civilizations II: Ultimate Edition | |
| Gemini Rue | |
| Grand Theft Auto | |
| Grand Theft Auto 2 | |
| Gratuitous Space Battles | |
| Hacker Evolution Duality | |
| Home | |
| Jamestown | |
| Legend of Grimrock (will launch Steam if it can be found, but runs if it cannot – see here) | |
| Legendary | |
| Lightfish* | |
| Lone Survivor | |
| Lucid | |
| Lunar Flight | |
| Machinarium | |
| Majesty HD (but not Majesty Gold – see here) | |
| Majesty 2 Collection | |
| Mini Ninjas | |
| Misadventures of P.B. Winterbottom, The | |
| ?Mount and Blade: Warband (version 1.153 was CEG free, 1.154 isn't; Steam CD key can be used to redeem a DRM-free copy – see here) | |
| Multiwinia | |
| Nimbus | |
| Noitu Love 2: Devolution | |
| NyxQuest: Kindred Spirits | |
| Oddworld: Munch's Oddysee | |
| Oddworld: Stranger's Wrath HD | |
| Painkiller Redemption | |
| Path, The | |
| PixelJunk Eden* (error message can be dismissed) | |
| Polynomial, The | |
| Psychonauts | |
| Puzzle Quest 2 | |
| Rayman Origins | |
| Really Big Sky | |
| Rock of Ages* | |
| Saira | |
| Samorost 2 | |
| Sega Genesis / Mega Drive Classics | |
| Serious Sam 2 (but neither of the Serious Sam HD Encounters) | |
| Sniper Elite | |
| Snuggle Truck | |
| SOL: Exodus | |
| Sonic the Hedgehog 4 – Episode I (but not Episode II) | |
| Space Rangers | |
| Super Crate Box | |
| Super Laser Racer | |
| Super Meat Boy | |
| Tales of Monkey Island – Episode 1 (but not the remaining episodes) | |
| Thief: The Dark Project | |
| Thief II: The Metal Age | |
| Time, Gentlemen, Please! | |
| TRAUMA | |
| Trapped Dead | |
| Unstoppable Gorg | |
| Vertex Dispenser | |
| Victoria II | |
| Virus Named TOM, A | |
| VVVVVV | |
| Windosill | |
| Wizorb | |
| Worms Pinball | |
| # All DOSBox games on Steam, including those not on this list, are DRM-free. | |
| Commander Keen series | |
| Deathkings of the Dark Citadel | |
| Doom, Doom II, Master Levels and Final Doom | |
| Heretic | |
| Hexen | |
| King's Quest and Space Quest Collections (the launcher uses CEG, the individual games are DOSBoxed) | |
| Star Wars: Dark Forces | |
| X-COM: UFO Defense, Terror from the Deep and Apocalypse | |
| Wolfenstein 3D and Spear of Destiny | |
| Worms | |
| # A question mark means the game is rumoured to be DRM-free, but confirmation is needed. | |
| # Asterisks mark games that are Steam exclusives, i.e. only available from Steam; buying them elsewhere only nets you a Steam key. | |
| # Note that games with any third party DRM are disqualified from this list, even if they do not actually use CEG (such as C&C4 or | |
| # Batman:AA). |
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