Free games like Slay the Horde
Below are 8 free-to-play Steam games similar to Slay the Horde, 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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Awaria
Free-to-play alternative to Slay the Horde — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Indie with Slay the Horde.
Awaria is a short game about working in haunted maintenance tunnels.
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The Expendabros
Free-to-play alternative to Slay the Horde — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Indie with Slay the Horde.
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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Star Fetchers
Free-to-play alternative to Slay the Horde — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Indie with Slay the Horde.
The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories
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Magic Archery
Free-to-play alternative to Slay the Horde — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie with Slay the Horde.
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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Eternal Senia
Free-to-play alternative to Slay the Horde — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Indie with Slay the Horde.
Thoughts and expectations ARPG
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Disfigure
Free-to-play alternative to Slay the Horde — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Indie with Slay the Horde.
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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Tails Noir: Prologue
Free-to-play alternative to Slay the Horde — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie with Slay the Horde.
Tails Noir: Prologue is the first act of a post-noir narrative adventure. Become raccoon private eye Howard Lotor and explore dystopian Vancouver inhabited by animals as you uncover a deeply personal story of change and transformation.
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Princess Remedy in a World of Hurt
Free-to-play alternative to Slay the Horde — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Indie with Slay the Horde.
Remedy, a recent graduate from the Saturnian healing school, must descend to Hurtland and use her powers to heal everyone from stray ducks to dark lords, and finally cure the ailing Prince Hingst. It's a short, whimsical adventure with plenty of heart(s).