Free games like Tales for the Long Nights
Below are 8 free-to-play Steam games similar to Tales for the Long Nights, 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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The Looker
Free-to-play alternative to Tales for the Long Nights — no purchase or trial window.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
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UNBEATABLE [white label]
Free-to-play alternative to Tales for the Long Nights — no purchase or trial window. Shares Adventure with Tales for the Long Nights.
A young girl learns a song. An exclusive side-story set in the world of D-CELL GAMES' upcoming rhythm-adventure.
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Paper Lily - Chapter 1
Free-to-play alternative to Tales for the Long Nights — no purchase or trial window. Shares Adventure and RPG with Tales for the Long Nights.
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.
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Project Kat - Paper Lily Prologue
Free-to-play alternative to Tales for the Long Nights — no purchase or trial window. Shares Adventure and RPG with Tales for the Long Nights.
Project Kat is a short, unconventional RPG horror game in which there is always another way. Solve puzzles, make friends (or not), and guide Kat as she attempts to uncover the mystery behind a strange golden letter.
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Landfall Archives
Free-to-play alternative to Tales for the Long Nights — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy and Adventure with Tales for the Long Nights.
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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Moonring
Free-to-play alternative to Tales for the Long Nights — no purchase or trial window. Shares RPG with Tales for the Long Nights.
A dark-fantasy, turn-based, retro-fusion of classic turn-based RPGs and roguelikes, all presented with a unique neon aesthetic.
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Die in the Dungeon: Origins
Free-to-play alternative to Tales for the Long Nights — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy and RPG with Tales for the Long Nights.
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!
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Epic Battle Fantasy 3
Free-to-play alternative to Tales for the Long Nights — no purchase or trial window. Shares Adventure and RPG with Tales for the Long Nights.
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!