Free games like Birds
Below are 12 free-to-play Steam games similar to Birds, 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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STRAFTAT
Free-to-play alternative to Birds — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action with Birds.
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 Birds — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action with Birds.
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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The Expendabros
Free-to-play alternative to Birds — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action with Birds.
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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The Lab
Free-to-play alternative to Birds — no purchase or trial window.
Welcome to The Lab, a compilation of Valve’s room-scale VR experiments set in a pocket universe within Aperture Science. Fix a robot, defend a castle, adopt a mechanical dog, and more. Still not sold? It’s free!
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I MAED A GAM3 W1TH Z0MB1ES 1N IT!!!1
Free-to-play alternative to Birds — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Casual with Birds.
A top down twin stick zombie slaying shooter that you are sure to play again and again!
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NERTS! Online
Free-to-play alternative to Birds — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Casual with Birds.
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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Wheelchair Wizards
Free-to-play alternative to Birds — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Casual with Birds.
Wheelchair Wizards is a 4 player party game where you battle your friends while upgrading your wizard.
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Counter-Strike 2
Free-to-play alternative to Birds — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action with Birds.
For over two decades, Counter-Strike has offered an elite competitive experience, one shaped by millions of players from across the globe. And now the next chapter in the CS story is about to begin. This is Counter-Strike 2.
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Starmageddon
Free-to-play alternative to Birds — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action with Birds.
Break the rules and join the fight in Starmageddon! A high-octane, team-based space shooter, where survival is not enough. Dominate the battlefield through teamwork, split-second decisions and constant action!
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Gravitus
Free-to-play alternative to Birds — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action with Birds.
Enter a massive battlefield where two teams clash over resources, strategy, and firepower. Start as infantry, pilot hover tanks or flying pods, and unleash laser-based combat in a sci-fi warzone reminiscent of classic space battles.
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Modern Warships
Free-to-play alternative to Birds — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action with Birds.
Modern Warships is an online action game about contemporary military vehicles. Join now and detect the enemy with recon aircraft, launch volleys of guided missiles from cruisers, sneak up to surface vessels with submarines, and provide cover to the allied fleet with jet fighters and helicopters.
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Raidfield 2
Free-to-play alternative to Birds — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action with Birds.
Get in your boots and out in the battlefield. It's 1944 and the heat of the war is more than ever. In this cross-platform WW-2 shooter you take control of axis or ally units in a fast paced combat. You can also play with your friends on foot, tanks or even planes.