Free games like CONTRAL
Below are 8 free-to-play Steam games similar to CONTRAL, 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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Sheepy: A Short Adventure
Free-to-play alternative to CONTRAL — no purchase or trial window.
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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The Expendabros
Free-to-play alternative to CONTRAL — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action with CONTRAL.
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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Star Fetchers
Free-to-play alternative to CONTRAL — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action with CONTRAL.
The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories
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Eternal Senia
Free-to-play alternative to CONTRAL — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action with CONTRAL.
Thoughts and expectations ARPG
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Z.A.T.O. // I Love the World and Everything In It
Free-to-play alternative to CONTRAL — no purchase or trial window.
USSR, 1986. A girl goes missing in the closed city of Vorkuta-5, yet not a soul seems to be concerned. Uncover the mystery behind her disappearance and transmit your signal to the universe.
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Princess Remedy in a World of Hurt
Free-to-play alternative to CONTRAL — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action with CONTRAL.
Remedy, a recent graduate from the Saturnian healing school, must descend to Hurtland and use her powers to heal everyone from stray ducks to dark lords, and finally cure the ailing Prince Hingst. It's a short, whimsical adventure with plenty of heart(s).
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Electoral Carnage
Free-to-play alternative to CONTRAL — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action with CONTRAL.
Electoral Carnage is an absurd 2D fighting game featuring America's most famous (and infamous) politicians. If you don't download it you hate America. Also JFK can assassinate himself. What more do you need to know?
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D1AL-ogue
Free-to-play alternative to CONTRAL — no purchase or trial window.
Become an android repair technician in a cyberpunk city where the sun never rises. Rotate the unique circular puzzle 'D1AL' and merge modules to fix their broken bodies and hearts. Your precise repair is the conversation starter. Turn the dial and listen to their stories.