Free games like Retrace the Light
Below are 8 free-to-play Steam games similar to Retrace the Light, 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 Retrace the Light — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Adventure with Retrace the Light.
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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ENA: Dream BBQ
Free-to-play alternative to Retrace the Light — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and Adventure with Retrace the Light.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
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Indigo Park: Chapter 1
Free-to-play alternative to Retrace the Light — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Indie with Retrace the Light.
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 Retrace the Light — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie with Retrace the Light.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
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Travellin Cats in Paris
Free-to-play alternative to Retrace the Light — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie with Retrace the Light.
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 Retrace the Light — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and Adventure with Retrace the Light.
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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UNBEATABLE [white label]
Free-to-play alternative to Retrace the Light — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Indie with Retrace the Light.
A young girl learns a song. An exclusive side-story set in the world of D-CELL GAMES' upcoming rhythm-adventure.
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Star Fetchers
Free-to-play alternative to Retrace the Light — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Indie with Retrace the Light.
The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories