Free games like Ascendants Rising
Below are 9 free-to-play Steam games similar to Ascendants Rising, 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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Counter-Strike:Global Offensive
Free-to-play alternative to Ascendants Rising — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action with Ascendants Rising.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive (CS:GO) expands upon the team-based action gameplay that it pioneered when it was launched over 2 decades ago. CS:GO features new maps, characters, weapons, and game modes, and delivers updated versions of the classic CS content (de_dust2, etc.).
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Eternal Senia
Free-to-play alternative to Ascendants Rising — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and RPG with Ascendants Rising.
Thoughts and expectations ARPG
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The Riftbreaker: Prologue
Free-to-play alternative to Ascendants Rising — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action with Ascendants Rising.
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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Jigsaw Puzzle Dreams
Free-to-play alternative to Ascendants Rising — no purchase or trial window.
Beautiful Multiplayer Jigsaw Puzzle game where you can design the room you play in!
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Wheelchair Wizards
Free-to-play alternative to Ascendants Rising — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action with Ascendants Rising.
Wheelchair Wizards is a 4 player party game where you battle your friends while upgrading your wizard.
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Shape of Dreams: Prologue
Free-to-play alternative to Ascendants Rising — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action with Ascendants Rising.
《Shape of Dreams: Prologue》is a unique game that blends action roguelite with MOBA-style gameplay. Edit your character's Memories to create your own champion. Face all challenges alone or play with friends in up to 4-player co-op.
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Wires And Whiskers
Free-to-play alternative to Ascendants Rising — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action with Ascendants Rising.
Wires and Whiskers is a local co-op action-puzzle game where two players control a lab-engineered gerbil and its magnetic exosuit. Work together to fight mutated enemies, solve magnetic puzzles, and survive in a ruined, post-apocalyptic trench world.
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SCP – Containment Breach
Free-to-play alternative to Ascendants Rising — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action with Ascendants Rising.
A procedural first-person horror adventure. You are on your own after something goes terribly wrong in this top-secret containment facility. Collect items to aid in your escape and try to uncover the truth, as horror lurks behind every door. Can you make it out alive?
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Path of Exile
Free-to-play alternative to Ascendants Rising — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action with Ascendants Rising.
You are an Exile, struggling to survive on the dark continent of Wraeclast, as you fight to earn power that will allow you to exact your revenge against those who wronged you. Path of Exile is an online Action RPG set in a dark fantasy world. The game is completely free and will never be pay-to-win.