Free games like Days Like A Nightmare
Below are 10 free-to-play Steam games similar to Days Like A Nightmare, 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 Days Like A Nightmare — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and Casual with Days Like A Nightmare.
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.
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Life is Strange - Episode 1
Free-to-play alternative to Days Like A Nightmare — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action with Days Like A Nightmare.
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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Ultimate Custom Night
Free-to-play alternative to Days Like A Nightmare — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Indie with Days Like A Nightmare.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
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ENA: Dream BBQ
Free-to-play alternative to Days Like A Nightmare — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie with Days Like A Nightmare.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
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The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
Free-to-play alternative to Days Like A Nightmare — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and Casual with Days Like A Nightmare.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
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Indigo Park: Chapter 1
Free-to-play alternative to Days Like A Nightmare — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Indie with Days Like A Nightmare.
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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STRAFTAT
Free-to-play alternative to Days Like A Nightmare — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action with Days Like A Nightmare.
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.
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The Looker
Free-to-play alternative to Days Like A Nightmare — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie with Days Like A Nightmare.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
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Obscula
Free-to-play alternative to Days Like A Nightmare — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Indie with Days Like A Nightmare.
Face the fears lurking in the dark. Obscula is a psychological horror experience that tells the story of someone seeking the truth but finding themselves trapped in a nightmare. There's no escape, only answers… but are you ready for the truth?
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Fractured Mind
Free-to-play alternative to Days Like A Nightmare — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Indie with Days Like A Nightmare.
This is a PT inspired psychological horror game, with a bodycam style.