Free games like Space Scavenger
Below are 8 free-to-play Steam games similar to Space Scavenger, ranked by player overlap and content similarity. No purchase or Steam login required to view the list. Every pick is a full free-to-play title — not a demo, trial, or time-limited giveaway. imho.run's catalogue refreshes daily, so newly free or newly popular titles surface here without manual editing.
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Awaria
Free-to-play alternative to Space Scavenger — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie with Space Scavenger.
Awaria is a short game about working in haunted maintenance tunnels.
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Disfigure
Free-to-play alternative to Space Scavenger — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie with Space Scavenger.
Disfigure is a grim-dark action rogue-like where you battle relentless hordes of monsters lurking in the shadows. Unlock powerful weapons, craft god-like builds with hundreds of upgrades, slay colossal bosses, and push your limits in intense 20–30 minute survival runs!
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The Lab
Free-to-play alternative to Space Scavenger — no purchase or trial window.
Welcome to The Lab, a compilation of Valve’s room-scale VR experiments set in a pocket universe within Aperture Science. Fix a robot, defend a castle, adopt a mechanical dog, and more. Still not sold? It’s free!
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Princess Remedy in a World of Hurt
Free-to-play alternative to Space Scavenger — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie with Space Scavenger.
Remedy, a recent graduate from the Saturnian healing school, must descend to Hurtland and use her powers to heal everyone from stray ducks to dark lords, and finally cure the ailing Prince Hingst. It's a short, whimsical adventure with plenty of heart(s).
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I MAED A GAM3 W1TH Z0MB1ES 1N IT!!!1
Free-to-play alternative to Space Scavenger — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie with Space Scavenger.
A top down twin stick zombie slaying shooter that you are sure to play again and again!
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South Scrimshaw, Part One
Free-to-play alternative to Space Scavenger — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie with Space Scavenger.
South Scrimshaw is the story of a newborn whale in a vast alien ocean. It is a richly illustrated experimental visual novel, written in the style of a nature documentary.
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The Riftbreaker: Prologue
Free-to-play alternative to Space Scavenger — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie with Space Scavenger.
The Riftbreaker: Prologue allows you to experience the events taking place before the story campaign of the main game. Explore an entirely new world. Gather resources. Build up a base. Defend yourself from thousands of alien creatures.
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Wheelchair Wizards
Free-to-play alternative to Space Scavenger — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie with Space Scavenger.
Wheelchair Wizards is a 4 player party game where you battle your friends while upgrading your wizard.