Free games like Starvester
Below are 9 free-to-play Steam games similar to Starvester, 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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Revolution Idle
Free-to-play alternative to Starvester — no purchase or trial window. Shares Simulation and Casual with Starvester.
Join an experience where each revolution takes you further into the unknown! Revolution Idle challenges you to multiply your accumulators to reach unimaginable heights. Will you manage to reach infinity?
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Upload Labs
Free-to-play alternative to Starvester — no purchase or trial window. Shares Simulation with Starvester.
A sci-fi management game where you build and optimize your computer's system from the ground up. Connect and configure interconnected nodes to efficiently download, process, and upload files. Manage your setup, solve system challenges, and become the ultimate system architect
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Magic Archery
Free-to-play alternative to Starvester — no purchase or trial window. Shares Simulation with Starvester.
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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Cell to Singularity - Evolution Never Ends
Free-to-play alternative to Starvester — no purchase or trial window. Shares Simulation and Casual with Starvester.
The epic story of evolution, technology, humanity, and dinosaurs is yours to tap.
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Mr.Mine
Free-to-play alternative to Starvester — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Starvester.
Explore the depths of the earth and uncover hidden treasures in this addictive idle mining game. Unlock the power of your drill with hundreds of upgrades, discover mysterious relics, and unearth priceless gems. Can you master the mines and reveal their deepest secrets? Dive in and dig deep!
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PickCrafter
Free-to-play alternative to Starvester — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Starvester.
Conquer PickCrafter, the hit indie idle game! Break blocks, forge equipment, and collect powerful Pickaxes. Prestige to legendary tiers with the new Ascension Skill Tree. Discover biomes and battle epic bosses. Make meaningful choices and invent complex builds in this addictive endless adventure!
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Outpath: First Journey
Free-to-play alternative to Starvester — no purchase or trial window. Shares Casual with Starvester.
Outpath: First Journey is a prologue chapter of the main game, Outpath. An experimental clicker base building game. Craft, gather & manage resources, build your base and buy more islands to exploit and expand!
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Trimps
Free-to-play alternative to Starvester — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy and Casual with Starvester.
A text-based incremental idle game with a ridiculous amount of unique content. Automate old stuff as you unlock new stuff to keep things interesting for hours and hours, no spam clicking necessary! Trimps is everything you love about your favorite games, distilled to their purest form.
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Unnamed Space Idle
Free-to-play alternative to Starvester — no purchase or trial window. Shares Simulation and Casual with Starvester.
Destroy endless waves of alien ships that have all but wiped out humanity in this long form, unfolding, sci-fi idle game. Customize your ship with different weapons and defenses to defeat specific enemy types and utilize a ton of different systems to increase your overall power.