Free games like NewCity
Below are 9 free-to-play Steam games similar to NewCity, 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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Ultimate Custom Night
Free-to-play alternative to NewCity — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie with NewCity.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
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The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
Free-to-play alternative to NewCity — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and Simulation with NewCity.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
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Virtual Cottage
Free-to-play alternative to NewCity — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and Simulation with NewCity.
Virtual Cottage gives you a comfy place to rest and be productive without any distractions. Open the game, set yourself a goal and enjoy the atmosphere.
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Magic Archery
Free-to-play alternative to NewCity — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and Simulation with NewCity.
Train a commoner to become the greatest archer in this short incremental game! Increase your stats, gather wealth from quests, buy upgrades, and infuse your arrows with magic.
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The Lab
Free-to-play alternative to NewCity — 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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Landfall Archives
Free-to-play alternative to NewCity — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy and Indie with NewCity.
Break into the Landfall Archives to steal and play previously unreleased games, demos, interactive slide shows, and even an unreleased version of Totally Accurate Battle Simulator from 2017!
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SuchArt: Creative Space
Free-to-play alternative to NewCity — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and Simulation with NewCity.
Paint on any surfaces with numerous tools in Creative Space — a free sandbox version of SuchArt: Genius Artist Simulator. Create masterpieces, complete commissions, and decorate your studio in the most advanced artist sim!
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one night, hot springs
Free-to-play alternative to NewCity — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and Simulation with NewCity.
Haru is invited by her old friend Manami to spend a night at the hot springs. All Haru wants to do is enjoy the hot springs like everyone else, but she doesn't want to cause any trouble...
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Espresso Tycoon Prologue: Underwater
Free-to-play alternative to NewCity — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy and Simulation with NewCity.
A completely FREE underwater mission from the Espresso Tycoon - a coffee shop simulator. Build your own cafe from scratch, hire staff, create the most delicious recipes in the whole Pacific Ocean and make customers happy! Decorate, manage, and build a successful coffee business in Sydney!