Free games like Zap Rat
Below are 8 free-to-play Steam games similar to Zap Rat, 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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Life is Strange - Episode 1
Free-to-play alternative to Zap Rat — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action with Zap Rat.
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.
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Bongo Cat
Free-to-play alternative to Zap Rat — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie with Zap Rat.
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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The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
Free-to-play alternative to Zap Rat — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and Casual with Zap Rat.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
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Indigo Park: Chapter 1
Free-to-play alternative to Zap Rat — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Indie with Zap Rat.
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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STRAFTAT
Free-to-play alternative to Zap Rat — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action with Zap Rat.
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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Our Life: Beginnings & Always
Free-to-play alternative to Zap Rat — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and Casual with Zap Rat.
A twenty-dollar bill, four summers, fifteen years, and a one of a kind life. Create an experience that’s all your own in this near-fully customizable visual novel where you grow from childhood to adulthood with the lonely boy next door.
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Counter-Strike:Global Offensive
Free-to-play alternative to Zap Rat — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action with Zap Rat.
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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Awaria
Free-to-play alternative to Zap Rat — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Indie with Zap Rat.
Awaria is a short game about working in haunted maintenance tunnels.