Free games like Lurkers
Below are 8 free-to-play Steam games similar to Lurkers, 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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Electoral Carnage
Free-to-play alternative to Lurkers — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Early Access with Lurkers.
Electoral Carnage is an absurd 2D fighting game featuring America's most famous (and infamous) politicians. If you don't download it you hate America. Also JFK can assassinate himself. What more do you need to know?
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Outpath: First Journey
Free-to-play alternative to Lurkers — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and Adventure with Lurkers.
Outpath: First Journey is a prologue chapter of the main game, Outpath. An experimental clicker base building game. Craft, gather & manage resources, build your base and buy more islands to exploit and expand!
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The Riftbreaker: Prologue
Free-to-play alternative to Lurkers — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Indie with Lurkers.
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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DFHack - Dwarf Fortress Modding Engine
Free-to-play alternative to Lurkers — no purchase or trial window. Shares Simulation and RPG with Lurkers.
Extensions for Dwarf Fortress, including bugfixes, interface improvements, automation agents, design blueprints, modding building blocks, and other tools.
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Wheelchair Wizards
Free-to-play alternative to Lurkers — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Indie with Lurkers.
Wheelchair Wizards is a 4 player party game where you battle your friends while upgrading your wizard.
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Nazi Zombies
Free-to-play alternative to Lurkers — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Indie with Lurkers.
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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Unturned
Free-to-play alternative to Lurkers — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Indie with Lurkers.
You're a survivor in the zombie infested ruins of society, and must work with your friends and forge alliances to remain among the living.
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Muck
Free-to-play alternative to Lurkers — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Indie with Lurkers.
Muck is a survival-roguelike. Collect resources, find items & build a base to survive for as long as you can.