Free games like Cataclysm Era
Below are 8 free-to-play Steam games similar to Cataclysm Era, 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.
Want the full alternatives list (paid + free + Steam Deck + cheaper picks)? See the parent games like Cataclysm Era page.
Ranked picks
- 1
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
Free-to-play alternative to Cataclysm Era — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Indie with Cataclysm Era.
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.
- 2
STRAFTAT
Free-to-play alternative to Cataclysm Era — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action with Cataclysm Era.
STRAFTAT is a 1v1/2v2 ONLINE first person SHOOTER with quick rounds in over 350 MAPS ; Including all WEAPONS, proximity chat and 4 players FFA.
- 3
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive
Free-to-play alternative to Cataclysm Era — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action with Cataclysm Era.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive (CS:GO) expands upon the team-based action gameplay that it pioneered when it was launched over 2 decades ago. CS:GO features new maps, characters, weapons, and game modes, and delivers updated versions of the classic CS content (de_dust2, etc.).
- 4
Iron Snout
Free-to-play alternative to Cataclysm Era — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Indie with Cataclysm Era.
Iron Snout is a fast, colorful and brutal fighting game in which you will be helping a piglet fight for its life against hordes of wolves.
- 5
Star Fetchers
Free-to-play alternative to Cataclysm Era — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Indie with Cataclysm Era.
The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories
- 6
Disfigure
Free-to-play alternative to Cataclysm Era — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Indie with Cataclysm Era.
Disfigure is a grim-dark action rogue-like where you battle relentless hordes of monsters lurking in the shadows. Unlock powerful weapons, craft god-like builds with hundreds of upgrades, slay colossal bosses, and push your limits in intense 20–30 minute survival runs!
- 7
The Lab
Free-to-play alternative to Cataclysm Era — no purchase or trial window.
Welcome to The Lab, a compilation of Valve’s room-scale VR experiments set in a pocket universe within Aperture Science. Fix a robot, defend a castle, adopt a mechanical dog, and more. Still not sold? It’s free!
- 8
Landfall Archives
Free-to-play alternative to Cataclysm Era — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Strategy with Cataclysm Era.
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!