Free games like Japanese Psycho
Below are 10 free-to-play Steam games similar to Japanese Psycho, 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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Doki Doki Literature Club!
Free-to-play alternative to Japanese Psycho — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie with Japanese Psycho.
The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.
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Life is Strange - Episode 1
Free-to-play alternative to Japanese Psycho — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action with Japanese Psycho.
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 Japanese Psycho — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie with Japanese Psycho.
Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.
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STRAFTAT
Free-to-play alternative to Japanese Psycho — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action with Japanese Psycho.
STRAFTAT is a 1v1/2v2 ONLINE first person SHOOTER with quick rounds in over 350 MAPS ; Including all WEAPONS, proximity chat and 4 players FFA.
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Counter-Strike:Global Offensive
Free-to-play alternative to Japanese Psycho — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action with Japanese Psycho.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive (CS:GO) expands upon the team-based action gameplay that it pioneered when it was launched over 2 decades ago. CS:GO features new maps, characters, weapons, and game modes, and delivers updated versions of the classic CS content (de_dust2, etc.).
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missed messages.
Free-to-play alternative to Japanese Psycho — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie with Japanese Psycho.
‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.
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Awaria
Free-to-play alternative to Japanese Psycho — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Indie with Japanese Psycho.
Awaria is a short game about working in haunted maintenance tunnels.
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Virtual Cottage
Free-to-play alternative to Japanese Psycho — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie with Japanese Psycho.
Virtual Cottage gives you a comfy place to rest and be productive without any distractions. Open the game, set yourself a goal and enjoy the atmosphere.
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HORDEKILL
Free-to-play alternative to Japanese Psycho — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action with Japanese Psycho.
On an alien planet, slaves revolt against their cannibal masters.
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Raidfield 2
Free-to-play alternative to Japanese Psycho — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action with Japanese Psycho.
Get in your boots and out in the battlefield. It's 1944 and the heat of the war is more than ever. In this cross-platform WW-2 shooter you take control of axis or ally units in a fast paced combat. You can also play with your friends on foot, tanks or even planes.