Free games like Nine Lives Ninja: Explore!
Below are 8 free-to-play Steam games similar to Nine Lives Ninja: Explore!, 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 Nine Lives Ninja: Explore! — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Adventure with Nine Lives Ninja: Explore!.
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 Nine Lives Ninja: Explore! — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and Adventure with Nine Lives Ninja: Explore!.
Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.
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Bongo Cat
Free-to-play alternative to Nine Lives Ninja: Explore! — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie with Nine Lives Ninja: Explore!.
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 Nine Lives Ninja: Explore! — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and Adventure with Nine Lives Ninja: Explore!.
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 Nine Lives Ninja: Explore! — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Indie with Nine Lives Ninja: Explore!.
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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Awaria
Free-to-play alternative to Nine Lives Ninja: Explore! — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Indie with Nine Lives Ninja: Explore!.
Awaria is a short game about working in haunted maintenance tunnels.
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Travellin Cats in Paris
Free-to-play alternative to Nine Lives Ninja: Explore! — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie with Nine Lives Ninja: Explore!.
Find 100 cats hidden in Paris, France in this cute hand-drawn hidden object game by Travellin Cats - the original viral hidden cat game creator!
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Grimm's Hollow
Free-to-play alternative to Nine Lives Ninja: Explore! — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and Adventure with Nine Lives Ninja: Explore!.
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.