Free games like Ninja 1987
Below are 9 free-to-play Steam games similar to Ninja 1987, 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 Ninja 1987 — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Adventure with Ninja 1987.
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 Ninja 1987 — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and Adventure with Ninja 1987.
Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.
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Bongo Cat
Free-to-play alternative to Ninja 1987 — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie with Ninja 1987.
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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Indigo Park: Chapter 1
Free-to-play alternative to Ninja 1987 — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Indie with Ninja 1987.
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 Ninja 1987 — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Indie with Ninja 1987.
Awaria is a short game about working in haunted maintenance tunnels.
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Travellin Cats in Paris
Free-to-play alternative to Ninja 1987 — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie with Ninja 1987.
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 Ninja 1987 — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and Adventure with Ninja 1987.
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.
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The Expendabros
Free-to-play alternative to Ninja 1987 — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Indie with Ninja 1987.
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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Ninja Hanrei
Free-to-play alternative to Ninja 1987 — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Indie with Ninja 1987.
Ninja Hanrei is a 2D run and gun Platformer game inspired on Ancient Japan but with Super Powers.