Free games like InTheLake

Below are 8 free-to-play Steam games similar to InTheLake, 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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1
Life is Strange - Episode 1
Free-to-play alternative to InTheLake — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action with InTheLake.
Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.
2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableFree to playSimilar games →
2
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
Free-to-play alternative to InTheLake — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Indie with InTheLake.
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.
2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableFree to playSimilar games →
3
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive
Free-to-play alternative to InTheLake — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action with InTheLake.
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.).
2012ActionFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableFree to playSimilar games →
4
missed messages.
Free-to-play alternative to InTheLake — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie with InTheLake.
‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.
2019IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableFree to playSimilar games →
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Awaria
Free-to-play alternative to InTheLake — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Indie with InTheLake.
Awaria is a short game about working in haunted maintenance tunnels.
2024ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableFree to playSimilar games →
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Virtual Cottage
Free-to-play alternative to InTheLake — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie with InTheLake.
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.
2020IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableFree to playSimilar games →
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Iron Snout
Free-to-play alternative to InTheLake — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Indie with InTheLake.
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.
2016ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableFree to playSimilar games →
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UNBEATABLE [white label]
Free-to-play alternative to InTheLake — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Indie with InTheLake.
A young girl learns a song. An exclusive side-story set in the world of D-CELL GAMES' upcoming rhythm-adventure.
2021ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableFree to playSimilar games →

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