Free games like The Fog Knows Your Name
Below are 8 free-to-play Steam games similar to The Fog Knows Your Name, 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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It gets so lonely here
Free-to-play alternative to The Fog Knows Your Name — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie with The Fog Knows Your Name.
A yandere yuri visual novel with a fairytale theme. Can you escape from your mysterious pursuer?
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Tell Me Why
Free-to-play alternative to The Fog Knows Your Name — no purchase or trial window. Shares Adventure with The Fog Knows Your Name.
Tell Me Why is the multi-award winning episodic adventure game from Dontnod Entertainment in which twins use their supernatural bond to discover the truth of their troubled past.
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The Life and Suffering of Sir Brante — Chapter 1&2
Free-to-play alternative to The Fog Knows Your Name — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Fog Knows Your Name.
A narrative-driven hardcore RPG set in a gritty world where the gods are real. Set out on a challenging lifetime journey, where every choice you make has a price to pay and consequence to it. Will you become an inquisitor, a judge, or conspire against the old order? Dare to decide!
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Our Life: Beginnings & Always
Free-to-play alternative to The Fog Knows Your Name — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie with The Fog Knows Your Name.
A twenty-dollar bill, four summers, fifteen years, and a one of a kind life. Create an experience that’s all your own in this near-fully customizable visual novel where you grow from childhood to adulthood with the lonely boy next door.
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Emily is Away
Free-to-play alternative to The Fog Knows Your Name — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Fog Knows Your Name.
Emily is Away is an interactive story. Create a screenname and choose your path through the branching narrative.
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Z.A.T.O. // I Love the World and Everything In It
Free-to-play alternative to The Fog Knows Your Name — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Fog Knows Your Name.
USSR, 1986. A girl goes missing in the closed city of Vorkuta-5, yet not a soul seems to be concerned. Uncover the mystery behind her disappearance and transmit your signal to the universe.
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Life is Strange 2
Free-to-play alternative to The Fog Knows Your Name — no purchase or trial window. Shares Adventure with The Fog Knows Your Name.
After a tragic incident, brothers Sean and Daniel Diaz run away from home. Fearing the police, and dealing with Daniel's new telekinetic power, the boys head to Mexico. Each stop on their journey brings new friends and new challenges.
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The Sad Story of Emmeline Burns
Free-to-play alternative to The Fog Knows Your Name — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Fog Knows Your Name.
A short lesbian / yuri visual novel set in England. Our heroine, Toma Andrews, meets a ghost girl wearing an old-fashioned nightgown in a graveyard who calls herself Emmeline. Just who is she, and how did she die?