Free games like Only Way is Down
Below are 8 free-to-play Steam games similar to Only Way is Down, 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 Only Way is Down — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Adventure with Only Way is Down.
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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Helltaker
Free-to-play alternative to Only Way is Down — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and Adventure with Only Way is Down.
Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.
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Ultimate Custom Night
Free-to-play alternative to Only Way is Down — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Indie with Only Way is Down.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
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Bongo Cat
Free-to-play alternative to Only Way is Down — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and Simulation with Only Way is Down.
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 Only Way is Down — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and Adventure with Only Way is Down.
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 Only Way is Down — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and Simulation with Only Way is Down.
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 Only Way is Down — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Indie with Only Way is Down.
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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Our Life: Beginnings & Always
Free-to-play alternative to Only Way is Down — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and Casual with Only Way is Down.
A twenty-dollar bill, four summers, fifteen years, and a one of a kind life. Create an experience that’s all your own in this near-fully customizable visual novel where you grow from childhood to adulthood with the lonely boy next door.