Free games like Ruin Hunters
Below are 9 free-to-play Steam games similar to Ruin Hunters, 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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Grimm's Hollow
Free-to-play alternative to Ruin Hunters — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and RPG with Ruin Hunters.
A spooky, freeware RPG where you search the afterlife for your brother. Reap ghosts with your scythe, explore haunted caves, and eat ghostly treats on your journey through death.
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Magic Archery
Free-to-play alternative to Ruin Hunters — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and RPG with Ruin Hunters.
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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Eternal Senia
Free-to-play alternative to Ruin Hunters — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and RPG with Ruin Hunters.
Thoughts and expectations ARPG
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Landfall Archives
Free-to-play alternative to Ruin Hunters — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy and Indie with Ruin Hunters.
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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Moonring
Free-to-play alternative to Ruin Hunters — no purchase or trial window. Shares RPG with Ruin Hunters.
A dark-fantasy, turn-based, retro-fusion of classic turn-based RPGs and roguelikes, all presented with a unique neon aesthetic.
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Die in the Dungeon: Origins
Free-to-play alternative to Ruin Hunters — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy and Indie with Ruin Hunters.
Fight your way through a mysterious dungeon in this deck-building, turn-based roguelike game where you don't use cards, but DICE! Deal with enemies by combining dice on your board, boost their effects with magical relics, and discover the story behind Die in the Dungeon!
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Epic Battle Fantasy 3
Free-to-play alternative to Ruin Hunters — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and RPG with Ruin Hunters.
Epic Battle Fantasy 3 is a silly turn-based JRPG, full of useless NPCs, rabid cats, childish humor, unreasonably large weapons, anime boobs, and other nonsense. And it's totally free!
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DOGWALK
Free-to-play alternative to Ruin Hunters — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie with Ruin Hunters.
Explore a hand-crafted winter forest as a big adorable dog and a little kid in tow. A short, free, open source project brought to you by Blender Studio.
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Forge of Gods (RPG)
Free-to-play alternative to Ruin Hunters — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy and RPG with Ruin Hunters.
Join the action in this highly addictive multiplayer card strategy RPG “FORGE OF GODS”! Collect and train as many monsters as you can to assemble the greatest team and burst through hordes of enemies in thrilling, addictive and fast-paced game!