Free games like Erica
Below are 8 free-to-play Steam games similar to Erica, 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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Scarlet Hollow — Episode 1
Free-to-play alternative to Erica — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and Casual with Erica.
The free-to-play first episode of a horror-mystery game with dark humor and hand-drawn art by Black Tabby Games. Note — we are retiring this store page. While the build here is still up-to-date, please download the DEMO from the main Scarlet Hollow store page. Thank you and have fun!
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The Test: Secrets of the Soul
Free-to-play alternative to Erica — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie with Erica.
You will answer a series of questions that will reveal things from deep within. Some will be uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and are you SURE you want the answers you seek? For it is time to unlock "Secrets of the Soul..."
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Disturbed
Free-to-play alternative to Erica — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie with Erica.
Play as a farmer who struggles to manage a failing farm. You come to a point where there is no more hope, and you must do something.
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Adventure Escape Mysteries
Free-to-play alternative to Erica — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and Casual with Erica.
Play a story-driven room escape game with unique puzzles enjoyed by tens of millions of players. Solve mysteries, puzzle through escape rooms, and find the clue that will crack the case in a critically acclaimed puzzle adventure game!
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Emily is Away
Free-to-play alternative to Erica — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie with Erica.
Emily is Away is an interactive story. Create a screenname and choose your path through the branching narrative.
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The Life and Suffering of Sir Brante — Chapter 1&2
Free-to-play alternative to Erica — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie with Erica.
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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Dagon: by H. P. Lovecraft
Free-to-play alternative to Erica — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and Casual with Erica.
Face unspeakable horrors. Succumb to madness. Welcome to a free daemonic narrative experience inspired by H. P. Lovecraft.
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Trapped with Jester
Free-to-play alternative to Erica — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie with Erica.
An unusual horror-themed Visual Novel about waking up in a carriage with a stranger… Whatever could go wrong?