Free games like Lights Out
Below are 9 free-to-play Steam games similar to Lights 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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Ranked picks
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Bongo Cat
Free-to-play alternative to Lights Out — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie with Lights Out.
Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?
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Indigo Park: Chapter 1
Free-to-play alternative to Lights Out — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Indie with Lights Out.
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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Sheepy: A Short Adventure
Free-to-play alternative to Lights Out — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and Casual with Lights Out.
A Short Handcrafted Pixel Art Platformer that follows Sheepy, an abandoned plushy brought to life. Sheepy: A Short Adventure is the first short game from MrSuicideSheep.
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Awaria
Free-to-play alternative to Lights Out — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Indie with Lights Out.
Awaria is a short game about working in haunted maintenance tunnels.
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Travellin Cats in Paris
Free-to-play alternative to Lights Out — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and Casual with Lights Out.
Find 100 cats hidden in Paris, France in this cute hand-drawn hidden object game by Travellin Cats - the original viral hidden cat game creator!
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Virtual Cottage
Free-to-play alternative to Lights Out — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and Casual with Lights Out.
Virtual Cottage gives you a comfy place to rest and be productive without any distractions. Open the game, set yourself a goal and enjoy the atmosphere.
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The Expendabros
Free-to-play alternative to Lights Out — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Indie with Lights Out.
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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Iron Snout
Free-to-play alternative to Lights Out — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Indie with Lights 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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PAPER STRIKE
Free-to-play alternative to Lights Out — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Indie with Lights Out.
Paper Strike is a tactical, fast-paced 3v3 game. Play as a Warrior Mage, wielding powerful magic and deadly weapons. Team up with 2 friends and seize control of the arena to unleash the devastating power of Armageddon in an ever-evolving battlefield.