Free games like Whale Captain
Below are 9 free-to-play Steam games similar to Whale Captain, 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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Awaria
Free-to-play alternative to Whale Captain — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Indie with Whale Captain.
Awaria is a short game about working in haunted maintenance tunnels.
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The Expendabros
Free-to-play alternative to Whale Captain — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Indie with Whale Captain.
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 Whale Captain — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Indie with Whale Captain.
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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UNBEATABLE [white label]
Free-to-play alternative to Whale Captain — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Indie with Whale Captain.
A young girl learns a song. An exclusive side-story set in the world of D-CELL GAMES' upcoming rhythm-adventure.
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Disfigure
Free-to-play alternative to Whale Captain — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Indie with Whale Captain.
Disfigure is a grim-dark action rogue-like where you battle relentless hordes of monsters lurking in the shadows. Unlock powerful weapons, craft god-like builds with hundreds of upgrades, slay colossal bosses, and push your limits in intense 20–30 minute survival runs!
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Floating Point
Free-to-play alternative to Whale Captain — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and Casual with Whale Captain.
Floating Point is a peaceful, free game about using a grappling hook to swing yourself gracefully through randomly generated spaces. The only objective is to collect points, and the only thing that increases your points is swinging swiftly, smoothly and elegantly without hitting anything.
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Peggle Extreme
Free-to-play alternative to Whale Captain — no purchase or trial window. Shares Casual with Whale Captain.
Peggle Extreme delivers fast-paced puzzle action that combines elements of pinball and pachinko to create a truly unique game experience. Take your best shot with energizing arcade fun, now exclusively themed with art and sounds from Half-Life: Episode 2, Portal, and Team Fortress 2.
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Princess Remedy in a World of Hurt
Free-to-play alternative to Whale Captain — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Indie with Whale Captain.
Remedy, a recent graduate from the Saturnian healing school, must descend to Hurtland and use her powers to heal everyone from stray ducks to dark lords, and finally cure the ailing Prince Hingst. It's a short, whimsical adventure with plenty of heart(s).
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Waves
Free-to-play alternative to Whale Captain — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Indie with Whale Captain.
Waves is an Arcade Twin-Stick Shooter that's all about High Scores. Build your combo and drop bombs in pursuit of Leaderboard dominance over seven game-modes!