Free games like Alpha Runner
Below are 8 free-to-play Steam games similar to Alpha Runner, 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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Transformice
Free-to-play alternative to Alpha Runner — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie with Alpha Runner.
Transformice is an MMO platformer about dozens of mice running to bring back the cheese! Will the almighty Shaman help you or just ruin everything? Millions of levels, hectic physics, skill trees, and more importantly... hats!
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MANDAGON
Free-to-play alternative to Alpha Runner — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and Adventure with Alpha Runner.
Explore Mandagon, a world inspired by Tibetan theology and philosophy. With a focus on life and death, discover what it means to make a true sacrifice . . .
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BEEP
Free-to-play alternative to Alpha Runner — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and Adventure with Alpha Runner.
A combination of platforming with a gravity gun, BEEP is an amazing physics-platformer. Despite its friendly art style, this is a hardcore platformer in the truest sense.
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Super Blue Boy Planet
Free-to-play alternative to Alpha Runner — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie with Alpha Runner.
SBBP is a 2D platformer with pixel graphics. Blue boy’s girlfriend is kidnapped by aliens so he goes through 21 levels to save her and he also fight bosses along the way.
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Drop Alive
Free-to-play alternative to Alpha Runner — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and Casual with Alpha Runner.
“Happiness is only real when shared, especially with a water drop”. (Isn’t that how it goes?). Take a deep breath and immerse yourself in the greatest journey you’ll ever set out on with the cutest friend.
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Mimpi Dreams
Free-to-play alternative to Alpha Runner — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and Adventure with Alpha Runner.
Help Mimpi save his friends by peeing on everything in his path in this sequel! No seriously, you save Mimpi’s progress by peeing on checkpoints in this game. Platform through six different worlds of puzzling dreams in this dog adventure. Chill in this trippy, casual illustration come alive.
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Kaelaverse: Pemascape
Free-to-play alternative to Alpha Runner — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and Adventure with Alpha Runner.
Kaela Kovalskia of Hololive ID has gone missing! Play as her army of assistants, the Pemaloe, and set off to explore caves, dungeons, and mazes and discover the truth about Kaela's whereabouts!
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Janosik
Free-to-play alternative to Alpha Runner — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and Adventure with Alpha Runner.
Challenging retro pixel graphics action-platformer. Become a legendary rogue Janosik and explore the big mountain castle level full of secrets. Available for FREE!