Free games like Into the Stars
Below are 8 free-to-play Steam games similar to Into the Stars, 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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Ultimate Custom Night
Free-to-play alternative to Into the Stars — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Indie with Into the Stars.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
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The Lab
Free-to-play alternative to Into the Stars — 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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Control, I'm Not Coming Back
Free-to-play alternative to Into the Stars — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and Adventure with Into the Stars.
Control, I'm Not Coming Back is a short and emotional narrative game about a lost astronaut searching for a reason to keep going forward while facing the emptiness of space. Inspired by the Hopecore aesthetic, it’s a story about positivism, friendship and our human connection with Voyager 1.
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Epic Battle Fantasy 3
Free-to-play alternative to Into the Stars — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and Adventure with Into the Stars.
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!
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The Riftbreaker: Prologue
Free-to-play alternative to Into the Stars — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Strategy with Into the Stars.
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.
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The Last Sovereign
Free-to-play alternative to Into the Stars — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy and Indie with Into the Stars.
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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Unturned
Free-to-play alternative to Into the Stars — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Indie with Into the Stars.
You're a survivor in the zombie infested ruins of society, and must work with your friends and forge alliances to remain among the living.
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SCP: Secret Laboratory
Free-to-play alternative to Into the Stars — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Indie with Into the Stars.
Deep within a secure underground facility, a sudden containment breach allows many of the secured anomalies to escape from their chambers. Assist the Foundation in re-securing the facility, help the Insurgency in their goal to capture it, or wreak havoc as an SCP in a frantic bid to escape.