Free games like Timewell: Trail of Celestes
Below are 8 free-to-play Steam games similar to Timewell: Trail of Celestes, 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 Timewell: Trail of Celestes — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action with Timewell: Trail of Celestes.
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.
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Astrometica: Prologue
Free-to-play alternative to Timewell: Trail of Celestes — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action with Timewell: Trail of Celestes.
Astrometica: Prologue is the free game about surviving in space. You need to use your skills and tools to stay alive. There are many challenges to face, and you need to fight to survive. You also need to build a new base in space.
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Beneath a Steel Sky (1994)
Free-to-play alternative to Timewell: Trail of Celestes — no purchase or trial window.
After being abducted by brutal soldiers and his kinfolk butchered, Robert Foster finds himself in Union City - a vast metropolis under the tyranny of a fascist AI. Alone, save for the circuit board of his best friend, Foster must discover the sinister truth - and why they specifically came for him.
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Nimbatus - Drone Creator
Free-to-play alternative to Timewell: Trail of Celestes — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Simulation with Timewell: Trail of Celestes.
Use the Nimbatus Drone Creator to construct physically simulated drones and try them out in a virtual testing environment. Do you have what it takes to become a drone engineer?
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Microsoft Allegiance
Free-to-play alternative to Timewell: Trail of Celestes — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Simulation with Timewell: Trail of Celestes.
Allegiance is a team-based multiplayer space combat sim that seamlessly combines first-person space combat with a top-down-view perspective, real time strategy, and real time tactics. Team commanders build bases, research technology, and coordinate players to execute a wide range of strategies.
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The Portal Trial
Free-to-play alternative to Timewell: Trail of Celestes — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action with Timewell: Trail of Celestes.
Ingression: The Portal Trial offers a sneak peek into the immersive world of precision platforming with portals. Experience the prologue of the full game for free, tackling not only the initial levels but also venturing into more challenging stages.
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PROTOTYPE原型
Free-to-play alternative to Timewell: Trail of Celestes — no purchase or trial window.
A cinematic techno-thriller about the fate of the intermediate links of progress.
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Star Shift Origins
Free-to-play alternative to Timewell: Trail of Celestes — no purchase or trial window. Shares RPG with Timewell: Trail of Celestes.
Star Shift Origins tells the story of the first crew of the Dauntless. Trapped in an alternate reality and on the run, the crew desperately searches for answers while being hunted by the relentless Earth Systems Alliance (ESA).