Free games like APE OUT
Below are 8 free-to-play Steam games similar to APE OUT, 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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Iron Snout
Free-to-play alternative to APE OUT — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Indie with APE OUT.
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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PAPERHEAD EP.0
Free-to-play alternative to APE OUT — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Indie with APE OUT.
In this cute cardboard world, something went horribly wrong... You wake up in a prison cell. A strange voice calls to you from the depths of dark corridors covered in runic symbols and blood. Reload your trusty shotgun and find out... WHY WOULD CARDBOARD... BLEED?
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STRAFTAT
Free-to-play alternative to APE OUT — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action with APE OUT.
STRAFTAT is a 1v1/2v2 ONLINE first person SHOOTER with quick rounds in over 350 MAPS ; Including all WEAPONS, proximity chat and 4 players FFA.
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Hellbound: Survival Mode
Free-to-play alternative to APE OUT — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Indie with APE OUT.
FULL GAME NOW AVAILABLE. GO GET IT! This is the Free Survival Mode for Hellbound: a '90s style First Person Shooter, made 30 years later… but just a glimpse of the full game, go check it out!
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SAS: Zombie Assault 4
Free-to-play alternative to APE OUT — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action with APE OUT.
Purge the undead! Intense action-shooter with deep rpg elements, including upgradeable guns and armor, unique class skills, and class special abilities. Entire game can be played single player or as a 4-player online co-op game, including PvP events like Last Man Standing.
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Skillshot City
Free-to-play alternative to APE OUT — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Indie with APE OUT.
Loot, shoot, cast and drive in this chaotic PvP Roguelite. Level up fast, draft wild skills, and create crazy combos on the fly. Explore a GTA-style battle royale with no queues or downtime as you prepare to win the final fight. Climb the ranks solo or with friends in 3-man squads!
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Intravenous 2: Mercenarism
Free-to-play alternative to APE OUT — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Indie with APE OUT.
Playing as Gideon, a cold-hearted mercenary willing to kill for money without any moral principles, you'll have tactical freedom with a wide variety of weapons and special gadgets to complete your mission in the prologue of Intravenous 2.
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Toribash
Free-to-play alternative to APE OUT — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Indie with APE OUT.
Toribash is an innovative free-to-play online turn-based fighting game where you’re able to design your own moves. Complete control over character's body, hundreds of game mods and bloody mess with full body dismemberment - you've never been able to annihilate your enemies like that before!