Free games like Swarmhold
Below are 9 free-to-play Steam games similar to Swarmhold, 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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Ultimate Custom Night
Free-to-play alternative to Swarmhold — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Indie with Swarmhold.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
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Bongo Cat
Free-to-play alternative to Swarmhold — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie with Swarmhold.
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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Indigo Park: Chapter 1
Free-to-play alternative to Swarmhold — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Indie with Swarmhold.
Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.
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The Expendabros
Free-to-play alternative to Swarmhold — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Indie with Swarmhold.
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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Iron Snout
Free-to-play alternative to Swarmhold — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Indie with Swarmhold.
Iron Snout is a fast, colorful and brutal fighting game in which you will be helping a piglet fight for its life against hordes of wolves.
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Eternal Senia
Free-to-play alternative to Swarmhold — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Indie with Swarmhold.
Thoughts and expectations ARPG
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The Lab
Free-to-play alternative to Swarmhold — 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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Cube Escape: Paradox
Free-to-play alternative to Swarmhold — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie with Swarmhold.
The tenth Cube Escape follows the story of detective Dale Vandermeer who finds himself trapped in two different universes and needs to escape. Cube Escape: Paradox will be released together with the accompanying Paradox: A Rusty Lake Film.
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Planet Gemini
Free-to-play alternative to Swarmhold — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy and Indie with Swarmhold.
Planet Gemini is a factory-building and tower defense game. After crash-landing on two planets during an interdimensional journey, fend off waves of enemies and research a portal to survive.