Free games like Dawnmaker
Below are 8 free-to-play Steam games similar to Dawnmaker, 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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Dominion
Free-to-play alternative to Dawnmaker — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy with Dawnmaker.
Expand a small kingdom to a mighty Dominion! Play the Spiel des Jahres winning boardgame beloved by millions around the world. Discover the game that defined a genre, Dominion was first to popularize deck-building and remains a staple of tabletop. This is the officially licensed implementation.
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KARDS - The WW2 Card Game
Free-to-play alternative to Dawnmaker — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy with Dawnmaker.
KARDS, The World War II Card Game, combines traditional CCG gameplay with innovative mechanics inspired by classic strategy games and real battlefield tactics. Take command and challenge other players in grand-scale warfare on the ground, air, or seas.
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Card Hunter
Free-to-play alternative to Dawnmaker — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy with Dawnmaker.
Shuffle your cards and ready your dice - Card Hunter is a fresh new card gaming spin on classic tabletop RPGs. Battle your way through a massive campaign solo or with friends and compete with other players in ranked play and tournaments.
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Star Realms
Free-to-play alternative to Dawnmaker — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy with Dawnmaker.
Star Realms is a hugely popular space combat deckbuilding game. Download and play today (note: base set is required to play online) to find out why Star Realms is the winner of SXSW 2014 Board Game of the Year, 7 Golden Geek Awards from BoardGameGeek, and 2 Dice Tower awards!
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Die in the Dungeon: Origins
Free-to-play alternative to Dawnmaker — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy with Dawnmaker.
Fight your way through a mysterious dungeon in this deck-building, turn-based roguelike game where you don't use cards, but DICE! Deal with enemies by combining dice on your board, boost their effects with magical relics, and discover the story behind Die in the Dungeon!
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Dota Underlords
Free-to-play alternative to Dawnmaker — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy with Dawnmaker.
Hire a crew and destroy your rivals in this new strategy battler set in the world of Dota. Introducing Season One: Explore White Spire and earn rewards on the Battle Pass. Pick from several different game modes, play on your own or with friends, and take advantage of crossplay on PC and mobile.
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Prismata
Free-to-play alternative to Dawnmaker — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy with Dawnmaker.
A perfect-information strategy game inspired by RTS, deckbuilders, and board games. Choose from three distinct technology classes and outwit your foes by snowballing your starting resources into a powerful cybernetic army. ABSOLUTELY NO PAY-TO-WIN.
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GWENT: The Witcher Card Game
Free-to-play alternative to Dawnmaker — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy with Dawnmaker.
Command mighty Witcher-world heroes in epic online PvP card battles!