Free games like Long and Hard... Summer!
Below are 8 free-to-play Steam games similar to Long and Hard... Summer!, 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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Doki Doki Literature Club!
Free-to-play alternative to Long and Hard... Summer! — no purchase or trial window. Shares Casual with Long and Hard... Summer!.
The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.
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Helltaker
Free-to-play alternative to Long and Hard... Summer! — no purchase or trial window. Shares Adventure with Long and Hard... Summer!.
Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.
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Bongo Cat
Free-to-play alternative to Long and Hard... Summer! — no purchase or trial window. Shares Simulation with Long and Hard... Summer!.
Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?
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ENA: Dream BBQ
Free-to-play alternative to Long and Hard... Summer! — no purchase or trial window. Shares Adventure with Long and Hard... Summer!.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
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The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
Free-to-play alternative to Long and Hard... Summer! — no purchase or trial window. Shares Simulation and Casual with Long and Hard... Summer!.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
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Indigo Park: Chapter 1
Free-to-play alternative to Long and Hard... Summer! — no purchase or trial window. Shares Adventure with Long and Hard... Summer!.
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.
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The Looker
Free-to-play alternative to Long and Hard... Summer! — no purchase or trial window.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
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Our Life: Beginnings & Always
Free-to-play alternative to Long and Hard... Summer! — no purchase or trial window. Shares Casual with Long and Hard... Summer!.
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.