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Free games like Water Margin Scrolls

Below are 10 free-to-play Steam games similar to Water Margin Scrolls, 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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    Grimm's Hollow — Steam game cover

    Grimm's Hollow

    Free-to-play alternative to Water Margin Scrolls — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and RPG with Water Margin Scrolls.

    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.

    2019IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck PlayableFree to playSimilar games →
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    Magic Archery — Steam game cover

    Magic Archery

    Free-to-play alternative to Water Margin Scrolls — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and RPG with Water Margin Scrolls.

    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.

    2024IndieSimulationRPGFreeDeck PlayableFree to playSimilar games →
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    Landfall Archives — Steam game cover

    Landfall Archives

    Free-to-play alternative to Water Margin Scrolls — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy and Indie with Water Margin Scrolls.

    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!

    2023ActionStrategyIndieFreeFree to playSimilar games →
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    Samorost 1 — Steam game cover

    Samorost 1

    Free-to-play alternative to Water Margin Scrolls — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie with Water Margin Scrolls.

    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.

    2021IndieAdventureCasualFreeFree to playSimilar games →
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    Die in the Dungeon: Origins — Steam game cover

    Die in the Dungeon: Origins

    Free-to-play alternative to Water Margin Scrolls — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy and Indie with Water Margin Scrolls.

    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!

    2023StrategyIndieRPGFreeDeck VerifiedFree to playSimilar games →
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    Epic Battle Fantasy 3 — Steam game cover

    Epic Battle Fantasy 3

    Free-to-play alternative to Water Margin Scrolls — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and RPG with Water Margin Scrolls.

    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!

    2016IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck PlayableFree to playSimilar games →
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    The Riftbreaker: Prologue — Steam game cover

    The Riftbreaker: Prologue

    Free-to-play alternative to Water Margin Scrolls — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy and Indie with Water Margin Scrolls.

    The Riftbreaker: Prologue allows you to experience the events taking place before the story campaign of the main game. Explore an entirely new world. Gather resources. Build up a base. Defend yourself from thousands of alien creatures.

    2020ActionStrategyIndieFreeDeck PlayableFree to playSimilar games →
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    Mizi NO! — Steam game cover

    Mizi NO!

    Free-to-play alternative to Water Margin Scrolls — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie with Water Margin Scrolls.

    In this free 2D puzzle game, you must reassemble broken objects that your cat has knocked over.

    2024IndieCasualFreeDeck PlayableFree to playSimilar games →
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    RAID: Shadow Legends — Steam game cover

    RAID: Shadow Legends

    Free-to-play alternative to Water Margin Scrolls — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy and RPG with Water Margin Scrolls.

    RAID: Shadow Legends is a free-to-play collection RPG with 800+ playable Champions and 8 game modes. Heed the Arbiter's call and defend the dark fantasy world of Teleria.

    2024StrategyMassively MultiplayerRPGFreeDeck PlayableFree to playSimilar games →
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    Phobies — Steam game cover

    Phobies

    Free-to-play alternative to Water Margin Scrolls — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy and Indie with Water Margin Scrolls.

    Phobies is a tactical card collecting strategy game where players battle one another in the surreal realm of the subconscious, where fears manifest. Use devious tactics and unleash a dazzling array of attacks and abilities to achieve victory!

    2022StrategyIndieFree To PlayFreeFree to playSimilar games →