Free games like 72 Seconds
Below are 8 free-to-play Steam games similar to 72 Seconds, 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.
Want the full alternatives list (paid + free + Steam Deck + cheaper picks)? See the parent games like 72 Seconds page.
Ranked picks
- 1

Magic Archery
Free-to-play alternative to 72 Seconds — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and RPG with 72 Seconds.
Train a commoner to become the greatest archer in this short incremental game! Increase your stats, gather wealth from quests, buy upgrades, and infuse your arrows with magic.
- 2

Outpath: First Journey
Free-to-play alternative to 72 Seconds — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie with 72 Seconds.
Outpath: First Journey is a prologue chapter of the main game, Outpath. An experimental clicker base building game. Craft, gather & manage resources, build your base and buy more islands to exploit and expand!
- 3

South Scrimshaw, Part One
Free-to-play alternative to 72 Seconds — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie with 72 Seconds.
South Scrimshaw is the story of a newborn whale in a vast alien ocean. It is a richly illustrated experimental visual novel, written in the style of a nature documentary.
- 4

The Riftbreaker: Prologue
Free-to-play alternative to 72 Seconds — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Strategy with 72 Seconds.
The Riftbreaker: Prologue allows you to experience the events taking place before the story campaign of the main game. Explore an entirely new world. Gather resources. Build up a base. Defend yourself from thousands of alien creatures.
- 5

DFHack - Dwarf Fortress Modding Engine
Free-to-play alternative to 72 Seconds — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy and RPG with 72 Seconds.
Extensions for Dwarf Fortress, including bugfixes, interface improvements, automation agents, design blueprints, modding building blocks, and other tools.
- 6

Limbus Company
Free-to-play alternative to 72 Seconds — no purchase or trial window.
As the Executive Manager of Limbus Company, lead your group of twelve Sinners, venture into the buried facilities of Lobotomy Corporation, and lay claim on the Golden Boughs.
- 7

Supermarket Together
Free-to-play alternative to 72 Seconds — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie with 72 Seconds.
The multiplayer supermarket has arrived to your neighbourhood for free! Stock your shop space, unlock perks and franchises, hire employees or chase those pesky shoplifters. The more players, the more action!
- 8

Fallout Shelter
Free-to-play alternative to 72 Seconds — no purchase or trial window. Shares RPG with 72 Seconds.
Fallout Shelter puts you in control of a state-of-the-art underground Vault from Vault-Tec. Build the perfect Vault, keep your Dwellers happy, and protect them from the dangers of the Wasteland.