Free games like Starminer
Below are 8 free-to-play Steam games similar to Starminer, 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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The Riftbreaker: Prologue
Free-to-play alternative to Starminer — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Strategy with Starminer.
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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Warframe
Free-to-play alternative to Starminer — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and RPG with Starminer.
Awaken as an unstoppable warrior and battle alongside your friends in this story-driven free-to-play online action game
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Muck
Free-to-play alternative to Starminer — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Indie with Starminer.
Muck is a survival-roguelike. Collect resources, find items & build a base to survive for as long as you can.
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STAR WARS™: The Old Republic™
Free-to-play alternative to Starminer — no purchase or trial window. Shares RPG with Starminer.
STAR WARS™: The Old Republic™ is a free-to-play MMORPG that puts you at the center of your own story-driven saga. Play as a Jedi, Sith, Bounty Hunter, or one of many other iconic STAR WARS roles in the galaxy far, far away over three thousand years before the classic films.
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PlanetSide 2
Free-to-play alternative to Starminer — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action with Starminer.
PlanetSide 2 is an all-out planetary war, where thousands of players battle as one across enormous continents. Utilize infantry, ground and air vehicles, and teamwork to destroy your enemies in this revolutionary first-person shooter on a massive scale.
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Limbus Company
Free-to-play alternative to Starminer — no purchase or trial window.
As the Executive Manager of Limbus Company, lead your group of twelve Sinners, venture into the buried facilities of Lobotomy Corporation, and lay claim on the Golden Boughs.
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Supermarket Together
Free-to-play alternative to Starminer — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and Simulation with Starminer.
The multiplayer supermarket has arrived to your neighbourhood for free! Stock your shop space, unlock perks and franchises, hire employees or chase those pesky shoplifters. The more players, the more action!
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RuneScape ®
Free-to-play alternative to Starminer — no purchase or trial window. Shares RPG with Starminer.
RuneScape is a high fantasy open world MMORPG. Explore an ever changing and evolving living world where new challenges, skills, and quests await. Featuring unprecedented player freedom, you choose how to play, adventure, and grow.