Free games like Turnbound
Below are 8 free-to-play Steam games similar to Turnbound, 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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Once Upon a Galaxy
Free-to-play alternative to Turnbound — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy and Indie with Turnbound.
ONCE UPON A GALAXY is an easy to learn Card Battler with incredible strategic depth and near infinite fun! Which of your favorite characters from myth and fairy tale will you choose?
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Die in the Dungeon: Origins
Free-to-play alternative to Turnbound — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy and Indie with Turnbound.
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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Yi Xian: The Cultivation Card Game
Free-to-play alternative to Turnbound — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy and Indie with Turnbound.
Yi Xian: The Cultivation Card Game is an online DBG which contains a PVE mode called Uncharted Realms and a PVP mode. Every game is a deck building from scratch. Players can have stronger decks by changing cards, and then build more powerful routines to defeat all opponents to win.
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Morimens
Free-to-play alternative to Turnbound — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy with Turnbound.
Morimens is a roguelite card-building game inspired by the Cthulhu mythos, where you craft a versatile and intricate deck tailored to your playstyle. The choice is yours to embark on a climb up treacherous towers or engage in tactical battles. Explore misty maps and uncover the truth of the world.
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Minion Masters
Free-to-play alternative to Turnbound — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy and Indie with Turnbound.
An addictive fast-paced hybrid of Card games & Tower-Defense. Play 1v1 - or bring a friend for 2v2 - and engage in epic online multiplayer battles full of innovative strategy and awesome plays! Collect 200+ cards with unique mechanics, all free!
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Dota Underlords
Free-to-play alternative to Turnbound — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy with Turnbound.
Hire a crew and destroy your rivals in this new strategy battler set in the world of Dota. Introducing Season One: Explore White Spire and earn rewards on the Battle Pass. Pick from several different game modes, play on your own or with friends, and take advantage of crossplay on PC and mobile.
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Super Auto Pets
Free-to-play alternative to Turnbound — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy with Turnbound.
Build the strongest team of pets and tussle with your friends!
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Relic Arena
Free-to-play alternative to Turnbound — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and Strategy with Turnbound.
Relic Arena is an 8-player free-to-play autobattler by Dota 2 personalities SUNSfan and Jenkins. Equip heroes with historical relics, that provide unique abilities and upgrades, under the command of legendary historical figures such as Cleopatra and Harambe.