Free games like Before Began 开始之前

Below are 9 free-to-play Steam games similar to Before Began 开始之前, 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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Life is Strange - Episode 1
Free-to-play alternative to Before Began 开始之前 — no purchase or trial window. Shares Adventure with Before Began 开始之前.
Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.
2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableFree to playSimilar games →
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Helltaker
Free-to-play alternative to Before Began 开始之前 — no purchase or trial window. Shares Adventure with Before Began 开始之前.
Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.
2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableFree to playSimilar games →
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ENA: Dream BBQ
Free-to-play alternative to Before Began 开始之前 — no purchase or trial window. Shares Adventure with Before Began 开始之前.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedFree to playSimilar games →
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Indigo Park: Chapter 1
Free-to-play alternative to Before Began 开始之前 — no purchase or trial window. Shares Adventure with Before Began 开始之前.
Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.
2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableFree to playSimilar games →
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NGU IDLE
Free-to-play alternative to Before Began 开始之前 — no purchase or trial window. Shares Adventure with Before Began 开始之前.
NGU Idle is a Free To Play Idle game that's full of weird humor, tons of upgrades and hundreds of hours of content! Try out NGU Idle today and experience the joy of Numbers Going Up!
2019IndieAdventureSimulationFreeDeck PlayableFree to playSimilar games →
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Grimm's Hollow
Free-to-play alternative to Before Began 开始之前 — no purchase or trial window. Shares Adventure and RPG with Before Began 开始之前.
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.
2019IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck PlayableFree to playSimilar games →
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The Expendabros
Free-to-play alternative to Before Began 开始之前 — no purchase or trial window. Shares Adventure with Before Began 开始之前.
The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.
2014ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedFree to playSimilar games →
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UNBEATABLE [white label]
Free-to-play alternative to Before Began 开始之前 — no purchase or trial window. Shares Adventure with Before Began 开始之前.
A young girl learns a song. An exclusive side-story set in the world of D-CELL GAMES' upcoming rhythm-adventure.
2021ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableFree to playSimilar games →
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Last Chance in Xollywood
Free-to-play alternative to Before Began 开始之前 — no purchase or trial window. Shares RPG with Before Began 开始之前.
In this sci-fi RPG/visual novel, you are an extraterrestrial movie director at a low-budget movie studio. Struggle against capitalism, corruption, and your eccentric coworkers to get the movie done on time and under budget.
2023IndieSimulationRPGFreeFree to playSimilar games →

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