Free games like ploink
Below are 8 free-to-play Steam games similar to ploink, 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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Bongo Cat
Free-to-play alternative to ploink — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and Simulation with ploink.
Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?
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Steam Engine Simulator
Free-to-play alternative to ploink — no purchase or trial window. Shares Simulation with ploink.
The Steam Engine Simulator shown on AngeTheGreat's YouTube channel.
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Magic Archery
Free-to-play alternative to ploink — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and Simulation with ploink.
Train a commoner to become the greatest archer in this short incremental game! Increase your stats, gather wealth from quests, buy upgrades, and infuse your arrows with magic.
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Disfigure
Free-to-play alternative to ploink — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie with ploink.
Disfigure is a grim-dark action rogue-like where you battle relentless hordes of monsters lurking in the shadows. Unlock powerful weapons, craft god-like builds with hundreds of upgrades, slay colossal bosses, and push your limits in intense 20–30 minute survival runs!
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The Lab
Free-to-play alternative to ploink — no purchase or trial window.
Welcome to The Lab, a compilation of Valve’s room-scale VR experiments set in a pocket universe within Aperture Science. Fix a robot, defend a castle, adopt a mechanical dog, and more. Still not sold? It’s free!
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OnlyCans: Thirst Date
Free-to-play alternative to ploink — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and Simulation with ploink.
Feel The Fizz Inside You™ with the brand new Shize™ Collection!
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Floating Point
Free-to-play alternative to ploink — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and Casual with ploink.
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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Landfall Archives
Free-to-play alternative to ploink — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy and Indie with ploink.
Break into the Landfall Archives to steal and play previously unreleased games, demos, interactive slide shows, and even an unreleased version of Totally Accurate Battle Simulator from 2017!