Free games like Cryphora

Below are 8 free-to-play Steam games similar to Cryphora, 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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1
The Test: Secrets of the Soul
Free-to-play alternative to Cryphora — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cryphora.
You will answer a series of questions that will reveal things from deep within. Some will be uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and are you SURE you want the answers you seek? For it is time to unlock "Secrets of the Soul..."
2023IndieAdventureSimulationFreeDeck VerifiedFree to playSimilar games →
2
A Date in the Park
Free-to-play alternative to Cryphora — no purchase or trial window. Shares Adventure with Cryphora.
A short and mysterious free point and click adventure game, inspired by the feeling of oddness in an everyday situation.
2016AdventureFreeDeck PlayableFree to playSimilar games →
3
Close Your Eyes [Old Version]
Free-to-play alternative to Cryphora — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cryphora.
A redux version of a 2014 Ludum Dare RPG Maker Horror Game. A poor little marshmallow escapes death row into an underground subway system, where they're asked questions by a mysterious game show host. Updated in 2025 with new content.
2015IndieAdventureRPGFreeFree to playSimilar games →
4
Yume Nikki
Free-to-play alternative to Cryphora — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cryphora.
This is a game in which you traverse the extremely dark world inside a dream.
2018IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableFree to playSimilar games →
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Off-Peak
Free-to-play alternative to Cryphora — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cryphora.
You're stranded at a cathedral-like train station in the near future, searching for a ticket out of town. Explore the secret passageways, interact with strangers, dig for records, and get hypnotized by the soundtrack – a batch of original music courtesy of the band, Archie Pelago.
2016IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeFree to playSimilar games →
6
If On A Winter's Night, Four Travelers
Free-to-play alternative to Cryphora — no purchase or trial window. Shares Adventure with Cryphora.
If On A Winter's Night, Four Travelers is a narrative-driven point-and-click adventure with horror elements that explores the stories of four characters in a masked ball taking place aboard a train in the late 1920s.
2021AdventureFreeDeck VerifiedFree to playSimilar games →
7
the static speaks my name
Free-to-play alternative to Cryphora — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cryphora.
A dark/sad/weird/funny first person exploration game. You play a man on his last night alive as he obsesses over a mysterious painting. More of a story game in that it emphasizes mood and character over gameplay. Takes ten minutes to play and has "next-gen" features like a shrimp tank.
2015IndieAdventureRPGFreeFree to playSimilar games →
8
When the Darkness comes
Free-to-play alternative to Cryphora — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cryphora.
When the Darkness comes is a walking simulator whose glitchy and dark tale tries to illustrate the hardships of depression and anxiety through a variety of imaginary digital landscapes.
2019IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableFree to playSimilar games →

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