Free games like Cryptid Keeper
Below are 8 free-to-play Steam games similar to Cryptid Keeper, 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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UNBEATABLE [white label]
Free-to-play alternative to Cryptid Keeper — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Indie with Cryptid Keeper.
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 Cryptid Keeper — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cryptid Keeper.
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 Cryptid Keeper — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cryptid Keeper.
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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93, Kuindzhi
Free-to-play alternative to Cryptid Keeper — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cryptid Keeper.
Kuindzhi, 93 is an atmospheric first-person narrative vignette about an 18-year-old boy from Donbas. The story takes us to March 2022, when the world changed forever — into a space where the past, fears, and doubts find their voice.
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Tails Noir: Prologue
Free-to-play alternative to Cryptid Keeper — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cryptid Keeper.
Tails Noir: Prologue is the first act of a post-noir narrative adventure. Become raccoon private eye Howard Lotor and explore dystopian Vancouver inhabited by animals as you uncover a deeply personal story of change and transformation.
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Saihate Station
Free-to-play alternative to Cryptid Keeper — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cryptid Keeper.
An exploration/horror/adventure game about the codependent, love-hate relationship between two men.
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Princess Remedy in a World of Hurt
Free-to-play alternative to Cryptid Keeper — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Indie with Cryptid Keeper.
Remedy, a recent graduate from the Saturnian healing school, must descend to Hurtland and use her powers to heal everyone from stray ducks to dark lords, and finally cure the ailing Prince Hingst. It's a short, whimsical adventure with plenty of heart(s).
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Samorost 1
Free-to-play alternative to Cryptid Keeper — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cryptid Keeper.
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.