Free games like Eclipse - 2nd Dawn for the Galaxy
Below are 8 free-to-play Steam games similar to Eclipse - 2nd Dawn for the Galaxy, 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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Bongo Cat
Free-to-play alternative to Eclipse - 2nd Dawn for the Galaxy — no purchase or trial window.
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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Counter-Strike:Global Offensive
Free-to-play alternative to Eclipse - 2nd Dawn for the Galaxy — no purchase or trial window.
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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The Lab
Free-to-play alternative to Eclipse - 2nd Dawn for the Galaxy — no purchase or trial window.
Welcome to The Lab, a compilation of Valve’s room-scale VR experiments set in a pocket universe within Aperture Science. Fix a robot, defend a castle, adopt a mechanical dog, and more. Still not sold? It’s free!
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Landfall Archives
Free-to-play alternative to Eclipse - 2nd Dawn for the Galaxy — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy with Eclipse - 2nd Dawn for the Galaxy.
Break into the Landfall Archives to steal and play previously unreleased games, demos, interactive slide shows, and even an unreleased version of Totally Accurate Battle Simulator from 2017!
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Samorost 1
Free-to-play alternative to Eclipse - 2nd Dawn for the Galaxy — no purchase or trial window. Shares Casual with Eclipse - 2nd Dawn for the Galaxy.
Explore the beginnings of the Samorost series in the space gnome’s original bite-sized adventure, formerly released in 2003. Now with remastered sounds, enhanced graphics, and new music by Floex.
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Mitoza
Free-to-play alternative to Eclipse - 2nd Dawn for the Galaxy — no purchase or trial window.
It's not a game, it's a toy. Explore all cycles and prepare yourself to accept the inevitable effects of Mitoza.
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Die in the Dungeon: Origins
Free-to-play alternative to Eclipse - 2nd Dawn for the Galaxy — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy with Eclipse - 2nd Dawn for the Galaxy.
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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Epic Battle Fantasy 3
Free-to-play alternative to Eclipse - 2nd Dawn for the Galaxy — no purchase or trial window.
Epic Battle Fantasy 3 is a silly turn-based JRPG, full of useless NPCs, rabid cats, childish humor, unreasonably large weapons, anime boobs, and other nonsense. And it's totally free!