Free games like ZIC: Survival
Below are 8 free-to-play Steam games similar to ZIC: Survival, 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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Ranked picks
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Aircar
Free-to-play alternative to ZIC: Survival — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie with ZIC: Survival.
A simple immersive flying game built for VR. Pilot an aircar through a futuristic cityscape.
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Outpath: First Journey
Free-to-play alternative to ZIC: Survival — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie with ZIC: Survival.
Outpath: First Journey is a prologue chapter of the main game, Outpath. An experimental clicker base building game. Craft, gather & manage resources, build your base and buy more islands to exploit and expand!
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Free-to-play alternative to ZIC: Survival — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Indie with ZIC: Survival.
A top down twin stick zombie slaying shooter that you are sure to play again and again!
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The Riftbreaker: Prologue
Free-to-play alternative to ZIC: Survival — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Indie with ZIC: Survival.
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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DFHack - Dwarf Fortress Modding Engine
Free-to-play alternative to ZIC: Survival — no purchase or trial window. Shares Simulation with ZIC: Survival.
Extensions for Dwarf Fortress, including bugfixes, interface improvements, automation agents, design blueprints, modding building blocks, and other tools.
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Unturned
Free-to-play alternative to ZIC: Survival — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Indie with ZIC: Survival.
You're a survivor in the zombie infested ruins of society, and must work with your friends and forge alliances to remain among the living.
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Muck
Free-to-play alternative to ZIC: Survival — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Indie with ZIC: Survival.
Muck is a survival-roguelike. Collect resources, find items & build a base to survive for as long as you can.
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Totally Accurate Battlegrounds
Free-to-play alternative to ZIC: Survival — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Indie with ZIC: Survival.
Grab your balloon crossbow and trusty inflatable hammer, because things are about to get wobbly! Be the last weirdo standing in the world-leading physics-based Battle Royale game.