Free games like Plantera
Below are 8 free-to-play Steam games similar to Plantera, 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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Viridi
Free-to-play alternative to Plantera — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and Simulation with Plantera.
Nurture a small pot of succulents that grow in real time. Viridi is a safe haven, a place you can return to for a moment of peace and quiet whenever you need it.
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AdVenture Capitalist
Free-to-play alternative to Plantera — no purchase or trial window. Shares Casual and Indie with Plantera.
Welcome, eager young investor, to AdVenture Capitalist! Arguably the world's greatest Capitalism simulator!
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Clicker Heroes
Free-to-play alternative to Plantera — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and Simulation with Plantera.
Click your way through hordes of monsters, earn gold, and recruit quirky heroes with powerful skills. Progress even while you're idle, and watch the numbers climb into the absurd. It’s a never-ending journey of clicks, crits, and colossal damage.
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Leaf Blower Revolution - Idle Game
Free-to-play alternative to Plantera — no purchase or trial window. Shares Casual and Indie with Plantera.
Blow leaves, upgrade your gear, and automate your progress as you explore the Leaf Universe. A satisfying incremental idle game where every leaf blown brings you closer to the next big upgrade. Simple, relaxing, and endlessly rewarding. Let the leaves fall, and your progress rise!
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PickCrafter
Free-to-play alternative to Plantera — no purchase or trial window. Shares Casual and Indie with Plantera.
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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Midas Gold Plus - Idle Clicker
Free-to-play alternative to Plantera — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and Casual with Plantera.
Discover Midas Gold Plus, an engaging idle clicker set in a mythical world! Harness King Midas' golden touch, build a legendary city, and unlock powerful champions. Master unique gameplay styles, explore pet battles, and conquer rival cities. Delve into this ancient tycoon adventure today!
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Outpath: First Journey
Free-to-play alternative to Plantera — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and Casual with Plantera.
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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Farmer Against Potatoes Idle
Free-to-play alternative to Plantera — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and Simulation with Plantera.
Pick up your sword and fight off waves of Potatoes by upgrading your stats constantly, use Equipment, choose between different Classes, put your many Talents to good use, and so much more designed to keep you entertained for a long time.