Free games like Hillthorn
Below are 8 free-to-play Steam games similar to Hillthorn, 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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Life is Strange - Episode 1
Free-to-play alternative to Hillthorn — no purchase or trial window. Shares Adventure with Hillthorn.
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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ENA: Dream BBQ
Free-to-play alternative to Hillthorn — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and Adventure with Hillthorn.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
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The Looker
Free-to-play alternative to Hillthorn — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie with Hillthorn.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
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Sheepy: A Short Adventure
Free-to-play alternative to Hillthorn — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and Adventure with Hillthorn.
A Short Handcrafted Pixel Art Platformer that follows Sheepy, an abandoned plushy brought to life. Sheepy: A Short Adventure is the first short game from MrSuicideSheep.
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Grimm's Hollow
Free-to-play alternative to Hillthorn — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and Adventure with Hillthorn.
A spooky, freeware RPG where you search the afterlife for your brother. Reap ghosts with your scythe, explore haunted caves, and eat ghostly treats on your journey through death.
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There Is No Game: Jam Edition 2015
Free-to-play alternative to Hillthorn — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and Adventure with Hillthorn.
A little game that’s not a game, winner of an old game jam that nobody’s ever heard of. So DON'T INSTALL IT!
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Dagon: by H. P. Lovecraft
Free-to-play alternative to Hillthorn — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and Adventure with Hillthorn.
Face unspeakable horrors. Succumb to madness. Welcome to a free daemonic narrative experience inspired by H. P. Lovecraft.
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Paper Lily - Chapter 1
Free-to-play alternative to Hillthorn — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and Adventure with Hillthorn.
Paper Lily is an RPG horror game in which you can solve puzzles in different ways. Explore a hidden world, meet strange characters, and guide Lacie as she attempts to find answers about her unusual condition.