Free games like Runaway Dog
Below are 9 free-to-play Steam games similar to Runaway Dog, 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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Bongo Cat
Free-to-play alternative to Runaway Dog — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie with Runaway Dog.
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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Sheepy: A Short Adventure
Free-to-play alternative to Runaway Dog — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and Casual with Runaway Dog.
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 Runaway Dog — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie with Runaway Dog.
Awaria is a short game about working in haunted maintenance tunnels.
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Travellin Cats in Paris
Free-to-play alternative to Runaway Dog — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and Casual with Runaway Dog.
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 Runaway Dog — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and Casual with Runaway Dog.
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 Runaway Dog — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie with Runaway Dog.
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 Runaway Dog — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie with Runaway Dog.
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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UNBEATABLE [white label]
Free-to-play alternative to Runaway Dog — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie with Runaway Dog.
A young girl learns a song. An exclusive side-story set in the world of D-CELL GAMES' upcoming rhythm-adventure.
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Skate Rush: 90s Retro Arcade
Free-to-play alternative to Runaway Dog — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie with Runaway Dog.
A fast free-to-play retro arcade skating game where you dodge obstacles, keep your speed, and chase a better score in quick single-player runs inspired by classic 90s energy.