Free games like Forest Heroes
Below are 8 free-to-play Steam games similar to Forest Heroes, 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.
Want the full alternatives list (paid + free + Steam Deck + cheaper picks)? See the parent games like Forest Heroes page.
Ranked picks
- 1

Once Upon a Galaxy
Free-to-play alternative to Forest Heroes — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy and Casual with Forest Heroes.
ONCE UPON A GALAXY is an easy to learn Card Battler with incredible strategic depth and near infinite fun! Which of your favorite characters from myth and fairy tale will you choose?
- 2

Die in the Dungeon: Origins
Free-to-play alternative to Forest Heroes — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy with Forest Heroes.
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!
- 3

Minion Masters
Free-to-play alternative to Forest Heroes — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Strategy with Forest Heroes.
An addictive fast-paced hybrid of Card games & Tower-Defense. Play 1v1 - or bring a friend for 2v2 - and engage in epic online multiplayer battles full of innovative strategy and awesome plays! Collect 200+ cards with unique mechanics, all free!
- 4

Dota 2
Free-to-play alternative to Forest Heroes — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Strategy with Forest Heroes.
Every day, millions of players worldwide enter battle as one of over a hundred Dota heroes. And no matter if it's their 10th hour of play or 1,000th, there's always something new to discover. With regular updates that ensure a constant evolution of gameplay, features, and heroes, Dota 2 has taken on a life of its own.
- 5

Star Realms
Free-to-play alternative to Forest Heroes — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy with Forest Heroes.
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!
- 6

Crystal Clash
Free-to-play alternative to Forest Heroes — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Strategy with Forest Heroes.
Crystal Clash is a mix of Lane Battles and Deckbuilding - with action-packed tug-of-war strategy, just like your favorite RTS mods from back in the day! :) Play 2v2 or co-op with a friend, or pair up with new allies and enemies! Collect cards, build your decks and have fun crushing your enemies!
- 7

Super Auto Pets
Free-to-play alternative to Forest Heroes — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy with Forest Heroes.
Build the strongest team of pets and tussle with your friends!
- 8

Cards & Tankards
Free-to-play alternative to Forest Heroes — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy and Casual with Forest Heroes.
Grab a drink, invite your friends and ready your deck! Cards & Tankards is the first social collectible card game available for both PC and VR.