Free games like RESIDUE
Below are 10 free-to-play Steam games similar to RESIDUE, 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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Bongo Cat
Free-to-play alternative to RESIDUE — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie with RESIDUE.
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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Indigo Park: Chapter 1
Free-to-play alternative to RESIDUE — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Indie with RESIDUE.
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 RESIDUE — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action with RESIDUE.
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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Counter-Strike:Global Offensive
Free-to-play alternative to RESIDUE — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action with RESIDUE.
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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The Expendabros
Free-to-play alternative to RESIDUE — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Indie with RESIDUE.
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 RESIDUE — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Indie with RESIDUE.
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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The Lab
Free-to-play alternative to RESIDUE — no purchase or trial window.
Welcome to The Lab, a compilation of Valve’s room-scale VR experiments set in a pocket universe within Aperture Science. Fix a robot, defend a castle, adopt a mechanical dog, and more. Still not sold? It’s free!
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Silly Linguine Cat Simulator Deluxe Online
Free-to-play alternative to RESIDUE — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie with RESIDUE.
Silly Linguine Cat Simulator Deluxe Online is a clicker game where progression is replaced with gambling, where the goal is simply to collect the rarest silly linguine cats.
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ROB RUN
Free-to-play alternative to RESIDUE — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action with RESIDUE.
ROB RUN is a brutal crime sandbox featuring thousands of players. Rise above everyone through the grit, the grime, and the struggle. Break free and take yourself from squalor by any means.
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ExpressLane
Free-to-play alternative to RESIDUE — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Early Access with RESIDUE.
Your island comes with you. Everything else is up for grabs. ExpressLane is a free-to-play multiplayer survival FPS where squads bring persistent floating island bases into chaotic skybound matches. Build, loot, raid, fight bosses, and make it home before everything falls apart.