VRChat

Free social VR platform for exploring user-created worlds and avatars

VRChat Inc. · Released Feb 1, 2017 · Early Access

Adventure Casual Massively Multiplayer Simulation Sports Free To Play Early Access

Reviews: Mostly Positive; 75% of 269K
Recent reviews: Mostly Positive; 71% of 2,067 in 30 days
Playing now: 32K; right now
Steam Deck: Verified
Last update: 2 months ago; Jul 3, 2026

What is VRChat?

A free-to-play, first-person social game set across community-created virtual worlds, with VR optional. Players chat, switch avatars, explore spaces, and join user-made activities ranging from card games and puzzles to racing and shooters.

For you if...

+you enjoy meeting people in community-created virtual spaces
+you want varied games alongside casual socializing
+you prefer exploring and playing with an existing friend group

Not for you if...

−you want a guided campaign or defined win state
−you prefer curated content over community-made worlds
−you mainly want a focused solo experience

What players say

75% of 268,973 reviews are positive · 71% of 2,067 in the last 30 days

Players praise the range of user-made worlds, avatars, and activities, especially in private instances with friends. Their dominant complaint concerns the public community: players report harassment, slurs, sexual content, and grooming risks for minors, and frequently advise avoiding public instances.

Screenshots and trailer

VRChat system requirements

As published by the developer.

Minimum

OS: Windows 10/11
Processor: Intel® i5-4590 / AMD FX 8350 equivalent or greater
Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce® GTX 970 / AMD Radeon™ R9 290 equivalent or greater
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Storage: 1 GB available space
DirectX: Version 11

PC version details

DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.

DRM: None declared on Steam
Third-party account: VRChat
Controller: Full controller support
Platforms: Windows
Steam features: Family Sharing, In-app purchases, VR

Steam Deck: Verified

All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
Shows Steam Deck controller icons
In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

Multiplayer and co-op

Languages

Text only: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese.