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Free games like Melancholy Love

Below are 8 free-to-play Steam games similar to Melancholy Love, 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 — Steam game cover

    It gets so lonely here

    Free-to-play alternative to Melancholy Love — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie with Melancholy Love.

    A yandere yuri visual novel with a fairytale theme. Can you escape from your mysterious pursuer?

    2023IndieFreeDeck VerifiedFree to playSimilar games →
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    ERROR143 — Steam game cover

    ERROR143

    Free-to-play alternative to Melancholy Love — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie with Melancholy Love.

    A bickering and bantering rivals-to-lovers visual novel where you fall in love after first hack.

    2022IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableFree to playSimilar games →
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    Our Life: Beginnings & Always — Steam game cover

    Our Life: Beginnings & Always

    Free-to-play alternative to Melancholy Love — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie with Melancholy Love.

    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.

    2020IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeFree to playSimilar games →
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    The Sad Story of Emmeline Burns — Steam game cover

    The Sad Story of Emmeline Burns

    Free-to-play alternative to Melancholy Love — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and Adventure with Melancholy Love.

    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?

    2016IndieAdventureCasualFreeDeck VerifiedFree to playSimilar games →
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    Press Any Button — Steam game cover

    Press Any Button

    Free-to-play alternative to Melancholy Love — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie with Melancholy Love.

    This video game realized how boring it had been and now is trying its best to fix that.

    2021IndieCasualFreeFree to playSimilar games →
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    Tell Me Why — Steam game cover

    Tell Me Why

    Free-to-play alternative to Melancholy Love — no purchase or trial window. Shares Adventure with Melancholy Love.

    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.

    2020AdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableFree to playSimilar games →
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    one night, hot springs — Steam game cover

    one night, hot springs

    Free-to-play alternative to Melancholy Love — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie with Melancholy Love.

    Haru is invited by her old friend Manami to spend a night at the hot springs. All Haru wants to do is enjoy the hot springs like everyone else, but she doesn't want to cause any trouble...

    2018IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck VerifiedFree to playSimilar games →
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    missed messages. — Steam game cover

    missed messages.

    Free-to-play alternative to Melancholy Love — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie with Melancholy Love.

    ‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.

    2019IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableFree to playSimilar games →