Free games like Pulsar
Below are 10 free-to-play Steam games similar to Pulsar, 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 Pulsar — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action with Pulsar.
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 Pulsar — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Indie with Pulsar.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
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Bongo Cat
Free-to-play alternative to Pulsar — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie with Pulsar.
Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?
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ENA: Dream BBQ
Free-to-play alternative to Pulsar — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie with Pulsar.
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 Pulsar — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Indie with Pulsar.
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 Pulsar — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action with Pulsar.
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 Pulsar — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie with Pulsar.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
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Counter-Strike:Global Offensive
Free-to-play alternative to Pulsar — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action with Pulsar.
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.).
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StarMaker VR
Free-to-play alternative to Pulsar — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Indie with Pulsar.
Start your music journey in StarMaker VR, sing to release the real you and dance with your souls in the melody of the music! You will enjoy what you have changed in this all new experience!
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Audio Infection
Free-to-play alternative to Pulsar — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Indie with Pulsar.
Pew... pew... enemy goes boom! We give you exciting music, intense gameplay, smart AI and epic weapons. It is up to you to deal with the infections.