Free games like Behind the Sword
Below are 8 free-to-play Steam games similar to Behind the Sword, 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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Magic Archery
Free-to-play alternative to Behind the Sword — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and Simulation with Behind the Sword.
Train a commoner to become the greatest archer in this short incremental game! Increase your stats, gather wealth from quests, buy upgrades, and infuse your arrows with magic.
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Landfall Archives
Free-to-play alternative to Behind the Sword — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy and Indie with Behind the Sword.
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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Die in the Dungeon: Origins
Free-to-play alternative to Behind the Sword — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy and Indie with Behind the Sword.
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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Mizi NO!
Free-to-play alternative to Behind the Sword — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and Casual with Behind the Sword.
In this free 2D puzzle game, you must reassemble broken objects that your cat has knocked over.
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The Last Sovereign
Free-to-play alternative to Behind the Sword — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy and Indie with Behind the Sword.
Explore a world torn between armies of lust and purity in which everything is more complex than it seems, deciding the fate of nations through might, politics, and finance. Every decision matters in an intricate saga that tracks thousands of variables.
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The Life and Suffering of Sir Brante — Chapter 1&2
Free-to-play alternative to Behind the Sword — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy and Indie with Behind the Sword.
A narrative-driven hardcore RPG set in a gritty world where the gods are real. Set out on a challenging lifetime journey, where every choice you make has a price to pay and consequence to it. Will you become an inquisitor, a judge, or conspire against the old order? Dare to decide!
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Counter-Strike 2
Free-to-play alternative to Behind the Sword — no purchase or trial window.
For over two decades, Counter-Strike has offered an elite competitive experience, one shaped by millions of players from across the globe. And now the next chapter in the CS story is about to begin. This is Counter-Strike 2.
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Crusader Kings II
Free-to-play alternative to Behind the Sword — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Behind the Sword.
Explore one of the defining periods in world history in an experience crafted by the masters of Grand Strategy.