Free games like Yao-Guai Hunter
Below are 8 free-to-play Steam games similar to Yao-Guai Hunter, 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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Yi Xian: The Cultivation Card Game
Free-to-play alternative to Yao-Guai Hunter — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy and Indie with Yao-Guai Hunter.
Yi Xian: The Cultivation Card Game is an online DBG which contains a PVE mode called Uncharted Realms and a PVP mode. Every game is a deck building from scratch. Players can have stronger decks by changing cards, and then build more powerful routines to defeat all opponents to win.
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Morimens
Free-to-play alternative to Yao-Guai Hunter — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy and RPG with Yao-Guai Hunter.
Morimens is a roguelite card-building game inspired by the Cthulhu mythos, where you craft a versatile and intricate deck tailored to your playstyle. The choice is yours to embark on a climb up treacherous towers or engage in tactical battles. Explore misty maps and uncover the truth of the world.
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GWENT: The Witcher Card Game
Free-to-play alternative to Yao-Guai Hunter — no purchase or trial window. Shares RPG and Strategy with Yao-Guai Hunter.
Command mighty Witcher-world heroes in epic online PvP card battles!
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Die in the Dungeon: Origins
Free-to-play alternative to Yao-Guai Hunter — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy and Indie with Yao-Guai Hunter.
Fight your way through a mysterious dungeon in this deck-building, turn-based roguelike game where you don't use cards, but DICE! Deal with enemies by combining dice on your board, boost their effects with magical relics, and discover the story behind Die in the Dungeon!
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Cards & Tankards
Free-to-play alternative to Yao-Guai Hunter — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy and Indie with Yao-Guai Hunter.
Grab a drink, invite your friends and ready your deck! Cards & Tankards is the first social collectible card game available for both PC and VR.
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Minion Masters
Free-to-play alternative to Yao-Guai Hunter — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy and Indie with Yao-Guai Hunter.
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!
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KARDS - The WW2 Card Game
Free-to-play alternative to Yao-Guai Hunter — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy and Indie with Yao-Guai Hunter.
KARDS, The World War II Card Game, combines traditional CCG gameplay with innovative mechanics inspired by classic strategy games and real battlefield tactics. Take command and challenge other players in grand-scale warfare on the ground, air, or seas.
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Star Realms
Free-to-play alternative to Yao-Guai Hunter — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy with Yao-Guai Hunter.
Star Realms is a hugely popular space combat deckbuilding game. Download and play today (note: base set is required to play online) to find out why Star Realms is the winner of SXSW 2014 Board Game of the Year, 7 Golden Geek Awards from BoardGameGeek, and 2 Dice Tower awards!