Free games like Vertical Kingdom
Below are 8 free-to-play Steam games similar to Vertical Kingdom, 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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Helltaker
Free-to-play alternative to Vertical Kingdom — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie with Vertical Kingdom.
Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.
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Ultimate Custom Night
Free-to-play alternative to Vertical Kingdom — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie with Vertical Kingdom.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
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Bongo Cat
Free-to-play alternative to Vertical Kingdom — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie with Vertical Kingdom.
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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Awaria
Free-to-play alternative to Vertical Kingdom — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie with Vertical Kingdom.
Awaria is a short game about working in haunted maintenance tunnels.
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Travellin Cats in Paris
Free-to-play alternative to Vertical Kingdom — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie with Vertical Kingdom.
Find 100 cats hidden in Paris, France in this cute hand-drawn hidden object game by Travellin Cats - the original viral hidden cat game creator!
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Grimm's Hollow
Free-to-play alternative to Vertical Kingdom — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie with Vertical Kingdom.
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.
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Virtual Cottage
Free-to-play alternative to Vertical Kingdom — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie with Vertical Kingdom.
Virtual Cottage gives you a comfy place to rest and be productive without any distractions. Open the game, set yourself a goal and enjoy the atmosphere.
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The Expendabros
Free-to-play alternative to Vertical Kingdom — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie with Vertical Kingdom.
The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.