Free games like The Greenening
Below are 8 free-to-play Steam games similar to The Greenening, 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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Magic Archery
Free-to-play alternative to The Greenening — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Greenening.
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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Viridi
Free-to-play alternative to The Greenening — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Greenening.
Nurture a small pot of succulents that grow in real time. Viridi is a safe haven, a place you can return to for a moment of peace and quiet whenever you need it.
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PickCrafter
Free-to-play alternative to The Greenening — no purchase or trial window. Shares Casual and Indie with The Greenening.
Conquer PickCrafter, the hit indie idle game! Break blocks, forge equipment, and collect powerful Pickaxes. Prestige to legendary tiers with the new Ascension Skill Tree. Discover biomes and battle epic bosses. Make meaningful choices and invent complex builds in this addictive endless adventure!
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Mr.Mine
Free-to-play alternative to The Greenening — no purchase or trial window. Shares Casual and Indie with The Greenening.
Explore the depths of the earth and uncover hidden treasures in this addictive idle mining game. Unlock the power of your drill with hundreds of upgrades, discover mysterious relics, and unearth priceless gems. Can you master the mines and reveal their deepest secrets? Dive in and dig deep!
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100 Ninja Cats
Free-to-play alternative to The Greenening — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Greenening.
🐱🥋100 Ninja Cats - Join the cutest adventure in the Ninja themed 🗡️ locations full of cats! Explore the charming hand-drawn artwork of the Ninja places and Cats as you embark on a quest to find 100 adorable cats hidden throughout the game. 🕵️♂️❌ Can you find them all? 🕵️♂️🐈✅
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Find 100 Ducks and Blast Them!
Free-to-play alternative to The Greenening — no purchase or trial window. Shares Casual and Indie with The Greenening.
Yes! In this 3D hidden object game, you must blast 100 toy ducks! Relax, take aim, and let the feathers fly! With light-hearted gameplay and cute ducks to hunt, it's a casual first-person experience full of wholesome, family-friendly fun!
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Bongo Cat
Free-to-play alternative to The Greenening — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Greenening.
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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Outpath: First Journey
Free-to-play alternative to The Greenening — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and Casual with The Greenening.
Outpath: First Journey is a prologue chapter of the main game, Outpath. An experimental clicker base building game. Craft, gather & manage resources, build your base and buy more islands to exploit and expand!