Free games like Rust & Dust
Below are 8 free-to-play Steam games similar to Rust & Dust, 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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Awaria
Free-to-play alternative to Rust & Dust — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Indie with Rust & Dust.
Awaria is a short game about working in haunted maintenance tunnels.
- 2
The Expendabros
Free-to-play alternative to Rust & Dust — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Indie with Rust & Dust.
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 Rust & Dust — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Indie with Rust & Dust.
The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories
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Disfigure
Free-to-play alternative to Rust & Dust — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Indie with Rust & Dust.
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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Floating Point
Free-to-play alternative to Rust & Dust — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie with Rust & Dust.
Floating Point is a peaceful, free game about using a grappling hook to swing yourself gracefully through randomly generated spaces. The only objective is to collect points, and the only thing that increases your points is swinging swiftly, smoothly and elegantly without hitting anything.
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Princess Remedy in a World of Hurt
Free-to-play alternative to Rust & Dust — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Indie with Rust & Dust.
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).
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Free-to-play alternative to Rust & Dust — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Indie with Rust & Dust.
A top down twin stick zombie slaying shooter that you are sure to play again and again!
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Epic Battle Fantasy 3
Free-to-play alternative to Rust & Dust — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie with Rust & Dust.
Epic Battle Fantasy 3 is a silly turn-based JRPG, full of useless NPCs, rabid cats, childish humor, unreasonably large weapons, anime boobs, and other nonsense. And it's totally free!