Free games like Eternal Afternoon
Below are 8 free-to-play Steam games similar to Eternal Afternoon, 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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NaissanceE
Free-to-play alternative to Eternal Afternoon — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and Adventure with Eternal Afternoon.
NaissanceE is an obscure and magical first person exploration game, a philosophical trip and an artistic experience. The adventure takes place in a primitive mysterious structure and the game mainly consists to explore and feel the deep and strong ambiance of this atemporal world.
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the static speaks my name
Free-to-play alternative to Eternal Afternoon — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and Adventure with Eternal Afternoon.
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.
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YIIK Nameless Psychosis
Free-to-play alternative to Eternal Afternoon — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie with Eternal Afternoon.
Experience a sneak peek of YIIK I.V! Step beyond Alex Eggleston's story and become the Nameless Child, a young girl pushed from a mysterious tower. Guide her through a surreal dimension where she must find a way to save both the Good Brother and the Bad Brother.
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The Awesome Adventures of Captain Spirit
Free-to-play alternative to Eternal Afternoon — no purchase or trial window. Shares Adventure with Eternal Afternoon.
Have you ever dreamt of being a superhero? Meet Chris, a creative and imaginative 9 year old boy who escapes reality with fantastical adventures as his alter ego, the Awesome Captain Spirit! Captain Spirit is a free demo set in the Life is Strange universe. Contains links to Life is Strange 2
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ENA: Dream BBQ
Free-to-play alternative to Eternal Afternoon — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and Adventure with Eternal Afternoon.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
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Off-Peak
Free-to-play alternative to Eternal Afternoon — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and Adventure with Eternal Afternoon.
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.
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Yume Nikki
Free-to-play alternative to Eternal Afternoon — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and Adventure with Eternal Afternoon.
This is a game in which you traverse the extremely dark world inside a dream.
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Marie's Room
Free-to-play alternative to Eternal Afternoon — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and Adventure with Eternal Afternoon.
Marie's Room is a short story exploration game about an unconventional friendship between two classmates. You play as Kelsey, remembering Marie's room as it was twenty years ago. But something’s off. What happened to Marie?