Free games like Planetaries
Below are 8 free-to-play Steam games similar to Planetaries, 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 Planetaries — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Adventure with Planetaries.
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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Indigo Park: Chapter 1
Free-to-play alternative to Planetaries — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Indie with Planetaries.
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 Planetaries — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie with Planetaries.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
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The Expendabros
Free-to-play alternative to Planetaries — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Indie with Planetaries.
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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Iron Snout
Free-to-play alternative to Planetaries — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Indie with Planetaries.
Iron Snout is a fast, colorful and brutal fighting game in which you will be helping a piglet fight for its life against hordes of wolves.
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The Lab
Free-to-play alternative to Planetaries — no purchase or trial window.
Welcome to The Lab, a compilation of Valve’s room-scale VR experiments set in a pocket universe within Aperture Science. Fix a robot, defend a castle, adopt a mechanical dog, and more. Still not sold? It’s free!
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Cube Escape: Paradox
Free-to-play alternative to Planetaries — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and Adventure with Planetaries.
The tenth Cube Escape follows the story of detective Dale Vandermeer who finds himself trapped in two different universes and needs to escape. Cube Escape: Paradox will be released together with the accompanying Paradox: A Rusty Lake Film.
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DORONKO WANKO
Free-to-play alternative to Planetaries — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Casual with Planetaries.
『DORONKO WANKO』 is a DORONKO Action Game. In this game, You can become a cute, innocent Pomeranian, make your master's home messy and dirty. "Will the master be angry with me?" Don't worry. Because you are a sweet doggie.