Free games like Gem Rifts
Below are 8 free-to-play Steam games similar to Gem Rifts, 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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Landfall Archives
Free-to-play alternative to Gem Rifts — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie with Gem Rifts.
Break into the Landfall Archives to steal and play previously unreleased games, demos, interactive slide shows, and even an unreleased version of Totally Accurate Battle Simulator from 2017!
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The Riftbreaker: Prologue
Free-to-play alternative to Gem Rifts — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie with Gem Rifts.
The Riftbreaker: Prologue allows you to experience the events taking place before the story campaign of the main game. Explore an entirely new world. Gather resources. Build up a base. Defend yourself from thousands of alien creatures.
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Jigsaw Puzzle Dreams
Free-to-play alternative to Gem Rifts — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie with Gem Rifts.
Beautiful Multiplayer Jigsaw Puzzle game where you can design the room you play in!
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DFHack - Dwarf Fortress Modding Engine
Free-to-play alternative to Gem Rifts — no purchase or trial window.
Extensions for Dwarf Fortress, including bugfixes, interface improvements, automation agents, design blueprints, modding building blocks, and other tools.
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Nazi Zombies
Free-to-play alternative to Gem Rifts — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and Early Access with Gem Rifts.
Nazi Zombies is a cooperative survival game where players fend off escalating waves of Nazi zombies, earning points by killing zombies and repairing barriers to buy weapons, upgrades, perks, and unlock new map areas to maximize their survival.
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Dota 2
Free-to-play alternative to Gem Rifts — no purchase or trial window.
Every day, millions of players worldwide enter battle as one of over a hundred Dota heroes. And no matter if it's their 10th hour of play or 1,000th, there's always something new to discover. With regular updates that ensure a constant evolution of gameplay, features, and heroes, Dota 2 has taken on a life of its own.
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Supermarket Together
Free-to-play alternative to Gem Rifts — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie with Gem Rifts.
The multiplayer supermarket has arrived to your neighbourhood for free! Stock your shop space, unlock perks and franchises, hire employees or chase those pesky shoplifters. The more players, the more action!
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Minion Masters
Free-to-play alternative to Gem Rifts — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie with Gem Rifts.
An addictive fast-paced hybrid of Card games & Tower-Defense. Play 1v1 - or bring a friend for 2v2 - and engage in epic online multiplayer battles full of innovative strategy and awesome plays! Collect 200+ cards with unique mechanics, all free!