Free games like Knightica
Below are 8 free-to-play Steam games similar to Knightica, 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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Die in the Dungeon: Origins
Free-to-play alternative to Knightica — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy and Indie with Knightica.
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!
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Once Upon a Galaxy
Free-to-play alternative to Knightica — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy and Indie with Knightica.
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?
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Dota Underlords
Free-to-play alternative to Knightica — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy with Knightica.
Hire a crew and destroy your rivals in this new strategy battler set in the world of Dota. Introducing Season One: Explore White Spire and earn rewards on the Battle Pass. Pick from several different game modes, play on your own or with friends, and take advantage of crossplay on PC and mobile.
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GWENT: The Witcher Card Game
Free-to-play alternative to Knightica — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy with Knightica.
Command mighty Witcher-world heroes in epic online PvP card battles!
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Card Hunter
Free-to-play alternative to Knightica — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy with Knightica.
Shuffle your cards and ready your dice - Card Hunter is a fresh new card gaming spin on classic tabletop RPGs. Battle your way through a massive campaign solo or with friends and compete with other players in ranked play and tournaments.
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Path of Exile
Free-to-play alternative to Knightica — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie with Knightica.
You are an Exile, struggling to survive on the dark continent of Wraeclast, as you fight to earn power that will allow you to exact your revenge against those who wronged you. Path of Exile is an online Action RPG set in a dark fantasy world. The game is completely free and will never be pay-to-win.
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Prismata
Free-to-play alternative to Knightica — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy and Indie with Knightica.
A perfect-information strategy game inspired by RTS, deckbuilders, and board games. Choose from three distinct technology classes and outwit your foes by snowballing your starting resources into a powerful cybernetic army. ABSOLUTELY NO PAY-TO-WIN.
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Cards & Tankards
Free-to-play alternative to Knightica — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy and Indie with Knightica.
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.