Free games like The Abyss

Below are 8 free-to-play Steam games similar to The Abyss, 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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Doki Doki Literature Club!
Free-to-play alternative to The Abyss — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie with The Abyss.
The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.
2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableFree to playSimilar games →
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Life is Strange - Episode 1
Free-to-play alternative to The Abyss — no purchase or trial window.
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.
2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableFree to playSimilar games →
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Helltaker
Free-to-play alternative to The Abyss — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie with The Abyss.
Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.
2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableFree to playSimilar games →
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Ultimate Custom Night
Free-to-play alternative to The Abyss — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie with The Abyss.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeFree to playSimilar games →
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Indigo Park: Chapter 1
Free-to-play alternative to The Abyss — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie with The Abyss.
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.
2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableFree to playSimilar games →
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The Expendabros
Free-to-play alternative to The Abyss — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie with The Abyss.
The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.
2014ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedFree to playSimilar games →
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UNBEATABLE [white label]
Free-to-play alternative to The Abyss — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie with The Abyss.
A young girl learns a song. An exclusive side-story set in the world of D-CELL GAMES' upcoming rhythm-adventure.
2021ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableFree to playSimilar games →
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Star Fetchers
Free-to-play alternative to The Abyss — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie with The Abyss.
The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories
2020ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableFree to playSimilar games →

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