Free games like SHOGUN: Total War™ - Collection
Below are 8 free-to-play Steam games similar to SHOGUN: Total War™ - Collection, 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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The Expendabros
Free-to-play alternative to SHOGUN: Total War™ - Collection — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action with SHOGUN: Total War™ - Collection.
The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.
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The Lab
Free-to-play alternative to SHOGUN: Total War™ - Collection — 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 SHOGUN: Total War™ - Collection — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Strategy with SHOGUN: Total War™ - Collection.
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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Counter-Strike 2
Free-to-play alternative to SHOGUN: Total War™ - Collection — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action with SHOGUN: Total War™ - Collection.
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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Dota 2
Free-to-play alternative to SHOGUN: Total War™ - Collection — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Strategy with SHOGUN: Total War™ - Collection.
Every day, millions of players worldwide enter battle as one of over a hundred Dota heroes. And no matter if it's their 10th hour of play or 1,000th, there's always something new to discover. With regular updates that ensure a constant evolution of gameplay, features, and heroes, Dota 2 has taken on a life of its own.
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Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege
Free-to-play alternative to SHOGUN: Total War™ - Collection — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action with SHOGUN: Total War™ - Collection.
Rainbow Six® Siege is the reference in tactical team shooters, where elite strategy and execution triumph. Enjoy free access to Quick Match, Unranked, and Dual Front game modes with a selection of operators.
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World of Warships
Free-to-play alternative to SHOGUN: Total War™ - Collection — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Strategy with SHOGUN: Total War™ - Collection.
Immerse yourself in thrilling naval battles and assemble an armada of over 800 ships from the first half of the 20th century — from stealthy destroyers to gigantic battleships. Change the look of your ship, choose upgrades to suit your play style, and go into battle with other players!
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Crusader Kings II
Free-to-play alternative to SHOGUN: Total War™ - Collection — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy with SHOGUN: Total War™ - Collection.
Explore one of the defining periods in world history in an experience crafted by the masters of Grand Strategy.