Free games like The Swindle
Below are 8 free-to-play Steam games similar to The Swindle, 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
Free-to-play alternative to The Swindle — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and RPG with The Swindle.
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.
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The Expendabros
Free-to-play alternative to The Swindle — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Indie with The Swindle.
The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.
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Steam Engine Simulator
Free-to-play alternative to The Swindle — no purchase or trial window.
The Steam Engine Simulator shown on AngeTheGreat's YouTube channel.
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Star Fetchers
Free-to-play alternative to The Swindle — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Indie with The Swindle.
The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories
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Eternal Senia
Free-to-play alternative to The Swindle — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Indie with The Swindle.
Thoughts and expectations ARPG
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Tails Noir: Prologue
Free-to-play alternative to The Swindle — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and RPG with The Swindle.
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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Floating Point
Free-to-play alternative to The Swindle — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie with The Swindle.
Floating Point is a peaceful, free game about using a grappling hook to swing yourself gracefully through randomly generated spaces. The only objective is to collect points, and the only thing that increases your points is swinging swiftly, smoothly and elegantly without hitting anything.
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Princess Remedy in a World of Hurt
Free-to-play alternative to The Swindle — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Indie with The Swindle.
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).