Free games like Nocthra
Below are 9 free-to-play Steam games similar to Nocthra, 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 Nocthra — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie with Nocthra.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
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Disfigure
Free-to-play alternative to Nocthra — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie with Nocthra.
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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Landfall Archives
Free-to-play alternative to Nocthra — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy and Indie with Nocthra.
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!
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Moonring
Free-to-play alternative to Nocthra — no purchase or trial window.
A dark-fantasy, turn-based, retro-fusion of classic turn-based RPGs and roguelikes, all presented with a unique neon aesthetic.
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Electoral Carnage
Free-to-play alternative to Nocthra — no purchase or trial window.
Electoral Carnage is an absurd 2D fighting game featuring America's most famous (and infamous) politicians. If you don't download it you hate America. Also JFK can assassinate himself. What more do you need to know?
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Lily's Well
Free-to-play alternative to Nocthra — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and Adventure with Nocthra.
It is a rainy night in the Spring of 2005. Lily is left home alone after her Papa put her to bed. She is awoken by a cry for help outside her window. It is coming from the well. Help Lily gather rope to go down the well and save the poor soul trapped down there.
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Die in the Dungeon: Origins
Free-to-play alternative to Nocthra — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy and Indie with Nocthra.
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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The Last Sovereign
Free-to-play alternative to Nocthra — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy and Indie with Nocthra.
Explore a world torn between armies of lust and purity in which everything is more complex than it seems, deciding the fate of nations through might, politics, and finance. Every decision matters in an intricate saga that tracks thousands of variables.
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Fortress Merge
Free-to-play alternative to Nocthra — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy with Nocthra.
Merge buildings, upgrade your defenses, and protect your fortress from endless waves of zombies. Plan each move carefully, adapt your strategy, and survive as long as you can.