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Free games like Dreadgence

Below are 11 free-to-play Steam games similar to Dreadgence, 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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    Ultimate Custom Night — Steam game cover

    Ultimate Custom Night

    Free-to-play alternative to Dreadgence — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie with Dreadgence.

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeFree to playSimilar games →
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    The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog — Steam game cover

    The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

    Free-to-play alternative to Dreadgence — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and Simulation with Dreadgence.

    Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableFree to playSimilar games →
  3. 3
    Indigo Park: Chapter 1 — Steam game cover

    Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    Free-to-play alternative to Dreadgence — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie with Dreadgence.

    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.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableFree to playSimilar games →
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    Sheepy: A Short Adventure — Steam game cover

    Sheepy: A Short Adventure

    Free-to-play alternative to Dreadgence — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and Casual with Dreadgence.

    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.

    2024IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableFree to playSimilar games →
  5. 5
    missed messages. — Steam game cover

    missed messages.

    Free-to-play alternative to Dreadgence — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and Simulation with Dreadgence.

    ‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.

    2019IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableFree to playSimilar games →
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    NGU IDLE — Steam game cover

    NGU IDLE

    Free-to-play alternative to Dreadgence — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and Simulation with Dreadgence.

    NGU Idle is a Free To Play Idle game that's full of weird humor, tons of upgrades and hundreds of hours of content! Try out NGU Idle today and experience the joy of Numbers Going Up!

    2019IndieAdventureSimulationFreeDeck PlayableFree to playSimilar games →
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    Virtual Cottage — Steam game cover

    Virtual Cottage

    Free-to-play alternative to Dreadgence — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and Simulation with Dreadgence.

    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.

    2020IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableFree to playSimilar games →
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    Magic Archery — Steam game cover

    Magic Archery

    Free-to-play alternative to Dreadgence — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and Simulation with Dreadgence.

    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.

    2024IndieSimulationRPGFreeDeck PlayableFree to playSimilar games →
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    Multiverse Idle — Steam game cover

    Multiverse Idle

    Free-to-play alternative to Dreadgence — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy and Indie with Dreadgence.

    Start from zero and idle-conquer your way across the Multiverse! Train your stats, unlock powerful skills and upgrades, and recruit heroes from every corner of existence to battle ever-stronger (and ever-weirder) foes in fast-paced auto-battles.

    2026StrategyIndieSimulationFreeFree to playSimilar games →
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    Expedition Idle — Steam game cover

    Expedition Idle

    Free-to-play alternative to Dreadgence — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy and Indie with Dreadgence.

    An idle auto-battler ARPG where you create one-of-a-kind items with crafting materials you pick up from the ground, customize your adventurers with different abilities and stats, and strategize your way through difficult bosses, unique scenarios, and dynamic monsters!

    2026StrategyIndieAdventureFreeFree to playSimilar games →
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    Slime Trader — Steam game cover

    Slime Trader

    Free-to-play alternative to Dreadgence — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy and Indie with Dreadgence.

    Summon, place, and merge slimes to stop the larvae pouring from the pen. Collect 111 slimes across 12 grades from F to XXX, grow through runes and rebirths, trade eligible Steam Inventory items, and climb the stage leaderboard in this casual pixel-art horde defense game.

    2026StrategyIndieSimulationFreeFree to playSimilar games →