Free games like 1971 PROJECT HELIOS
Below are 8 free-to-play Steam games similar to 1971 PROJECT HELIOS, 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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Card Hunter
Free-to-play alternative to 1971 PROJECT HELIOS — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy with 1971 PROJECT HELIOS.
Shuffle your cards and ready your dice - Card Hunter is a fresh new card gaming spin on classic tabletop RPGs. Battle your way through a massive campaign solo or with friends and compete with other players in ranked play and tournaments.
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Battle for Wesnoth
Free-to-play alternative to 1971 PROJECT HELIOS — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy and Indie with 1971 PROJECT HELIOS.
The Battle for Wesnoth is an open source, turn-based strategy game with a high fantasy theme. Explore the four corners of Irdya in seventeen solo campaigns and dozens of multiplayer maps, taking part in countless adventures as you go.
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Sunrider: Mask of Arcadius
Free-to-play alternative to 1971 PROJECT HELIOS — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy and Indie with 1971 PROJECT HELIOS.
As Captain Kayto Shields, embark on a galactic voyage of heroism and survival. With his home world destroyed and his nation conquered, the inexperienced Captain Shields, and his newly minted vessel, the Sunrider, are left as the only hope against a galactic evil intent on subjugating all sentient life.
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Star Realms
Free-to-play alternative to 1971 PROJECT HELIOS — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy with 1971 PROJECT HELIOS.
Star Realms is a hugely popular space combat deckbuilding game. Download and play today (note: base set is required to play online) to find out why Star Realms is the winner of SXSW 2014 Board Game of the Year, 7 Golden Geek Awards from BoardGameGeek, and 2 Dice Tower awards!
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Miscrits: World of Creatures
Free-to-play alternative to 1971 PROJECT HELIOS — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy and Indie with 1971 PROJECT HELIOS.
After years of absence, Miscrits is back and better than ever! Return to the world of Miscria and capture hundreds of iconic Miscrits. Train your Miscrits to their strongest forms and put a stop to the Magicites, who threaten to eliminate all Miscrit life from the world!
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Tactical Monsters Rumble Arena
Free-to-play alternative to 1971 PROJECT HELIOS — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy and Indie with 1971 PROJECT HELIOS.
Are you ready to RUMMMBLE?
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Fantasy Grounds VTT
Free-to-play alternative to 1971 PROJECT HELIOS — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy and Indie with 1971 PROJECT HELIOS.
Virtual tabletop experience for TTRPG groups with updated visuals and vast library support, including D&D 5E, Pathfinder, and more. Create unforgettable adventures with tools like dice, sheets, tokens, and maps. Prep less, play better with automated game mechanics.
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Phobies
Free-to-play alternative to 1971 PROJECT HELIOS — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy and Indie with 1971 PROJECT HELIOS.
Phobies is a tactical card collecting strategy game where players battle one another in the surreal realm of the subconscious, where fears manifest. Use devious tactics and unleash a dazzling array of attacks and abilities to achieve victory!