Free games like The History of Everything
Below are 12 free-to-play Steam games similar to The History of Everything, 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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Indigo Park: Chapter 1
Free-to-play alternative to The History of Everything — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie with The History of Everything.
Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.
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STRAFTAT
Free-to-play alternative to The History of Everything — no purchase or trial window.
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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Counter-Strike:Global Offensive
Free-to-play alternative to The History of Everything — no purchase or trial window.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive (CS:GO) expands upon the team-based action gameplay that it pioneered when it was launched over 2 decades ago. CS:GO features new maps, characters, weapons, and game modes, and delivers updated versions of the classic CS content (de_dust2, etc.).
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Landfall Archives
Free-to-play alternative to The History of Everything — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy and Indie with The History of Everything.
Break into the Landfall Archives to steal and play previously unreleased games, demos, interactive slide shows, and even an unreleased version of Totally Accurate Battle Simulator from 2017!
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Die in the Dungeon: Origins
Free-to-play alternative to The History of Everything — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy and Indie with The History of Everything.
Fight your way through a mysterious dungeon in this deck-building, turn-based roguelike game where you don't use cards, but DICE! Deal with enemies by combining dice on your board, boost their effects with magical relics, and discover the story behind Die in the Dungeon!
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Brief Karate Foolish
Free-to-play alternative to The History of Everything — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie with The History of Everything.
Here comes a new epic of live action fighting game!! With 60fps smooth action, sexy and deadly guys fly into air and bounces their flab!
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NERTS! Online
Free-to-play alternative to The History of Everything — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie with The History of Everything.
NERTS! Online is a fast-paced competitive solitaire game for you and up to five of your friends, played the same way we play it at the Zachtronics office!
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Jigsaw Puzzle Dreams
Free-to-play alternative to The History of Everything — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie with The History of Everything.
Beautiful Multiplayer Jigsaw Puzzle game where you can design the room you play in!
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Star Squadrons: Galactic Trading Card Game
Free-to-play alternative to The History of Everything — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy and Indie with The History of Everything.
Star Squadrons is a fast-paced, tactical sci-fi card game WITHOUT MANA, where you deploy cards face down, interact nonstop, and win through clever location control. Secure your Founder status ahead of the Kickstarter in late 2026 / early 2027! Play the browser-based Early Alpha now!
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Grid Tactics: Duel
Free-to-play alternative to The History of Everything — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy and Indie with The History of Everything.
Grid Tactics: Duel is a competitive card game built on an 8×8 grid. Every move is about positioning, timing, and resource trade-offs. With limited resources, choose when and where to play—set up or apply pressure. Each placement reshapes the board. Win through deckbuilding and precise execution.
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Norectus: Theatre of War
Free-to-play alternative to The History of Everything — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy with The History of Everything.
A free-to-play strategy card game where five nations wage war. Build a deck around your Leader, then battle through ranked duels, a 100-floor roguelike, co-op bosses, and clan wars, plus Leader Clash, a full auto-battler mode built into the game.
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弈统三国:三国五子棋
Free-to-play alternative to The History of Everything — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy and Indie with The History of Everything.
Three Kingdoms Gomoku combines classic Gomoku with Three Kingdoms themes and general skills. You can freely build decks from various factions, utilize generals' abilities to create brilliant tactical combos, and enjoy the unique fun of skill-based Gomoku.