Free games like Star Control®: Origins
Below are 9 free-to-play Steam games similar to Star Control®: Origins, 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 Star Control®: Origins — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Adventure with Star Control®: Origins.
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 Star Control®: Origins — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action with Star Control®: Origins.
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 Star Control®: Origins — no purchase or trial window. Shares Adventure with Star Control®: Origins.
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 Star Control®: Origins — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Adventure with Star Control®: Origins.
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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The Looker
Free-to-play alternative to Star Control®: Origins — no purchase or trial window.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
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A Date with Death
Free-to-play alternative to Star Control®: Origins — no purchase or trial window. Shares Simulation with Star Control®: Origins.
Fight against & romance the one hunting for your soul in A Date with Death, a romance chat simulator where you date(?) the Grim Reaper himself. Create your own character, decorate your apartment, and chat away with the charming yet dangerous Grim Reaper through text and video calls.
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Grimm's Hollow
Free-to-play alternative to Star Control®: Origins — no purchase or trial window. Shares Adventure with Star Control®: Origins.
A spooky, freeware RPG where you search the afterlife for your brother. Reap ghosts with your scythe, explore haunted caves, and eat ghostly treats on your journey through death.
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The Expendabros
Free-to-play alternative to Star Control®: Origins — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Adventure with Star Control®: Origins.
The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.
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Destroy All Humans! – Clone Carnage
Free-to-play alternative to Star Control®: Origins — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Adventure with Star Control®: Origins.
Wreak havoc in Clone Carnage! This standalone DLC comes with 4 modes, 6 maps, and up to 4-player multiplayer. Split-screen lets you double the damage in local 2-player multiplayer. Unleash your wild side in Rampage, Armageddon, Race, and Abduction modes!