Free games like Lost Cities
Below are 8 free-to-play Steam games similar to Lost Cities, 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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Die in the Dungeon: Origins
Free-to-play alternative to Lost Cities — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy and Indie with Lost Cities.
Fight your way through a mysterious dungeon in this deck-building, turn-based roguelike game where you don't use cards, but DICE! Deal with enemies by combining dice on your board, boost their effects with magical relics, and discover the story behind Die in the Dungeon!
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Dota Underlords
Free-to-play alternative to Lost Cities — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy and Casual with Lost Cities.
Hire a crew and destroy your rivals in this new strategy battler set in the world of Dota. Introducing Season One: Explore White Spire and earn rewards on the Battle Pass. Pick from several different game modes, play on your own or with friends, and take advantage of crossplay on PC and mobile.
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FPS Chess
Free-to-play alternative to Lost Cities — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy and Casual with Lost Cities.
Battle a friend in this fast paced 1v1 class-based first-person shooter. Chess takes a back-seat to FPS as you win duel after duel and capture the opponent's pieces until you've beaten their king and won the game.
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KARDS - The WW2 Card Game
Free-to-play alternative to Lost Cities — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy and Indie with Lost Cities.
KARDS, The World War II Card Game, combines traditional CCG gameplay with innovative mechanics inspired by classic strategy games and real battlefield tactics. Take command and challenge other players in grand-scale warfare on the ground, air, or seas.
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GWENT: The Witcher Card Game
Free-to-play alternative to Lost Cities — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy with Lost Cities.
Command mighty Witcher-world heroes in epic online PvP card battles!
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Card Hunter
Free-to-play alternative to Lost Cities — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy with Lost Cities.
Shuffle your cards and ready your dice - Card Hunter is a fresh new card gaming spin on classic tabletop RPGs. Battle your way through a massive campaign solo or with friends and compete with other players in ranked play and tournaments.
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Mahjong Soul
Free-to-play alternative to Lost Cities — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy and Casual with Lost Cities.
Mahjong Soul is an online game that adopted the classic Japanese Mahjong gameplay. Here, you can hone your mahjong skills with players from worldwide or spend leisure time with friends, bond with various charismatic characters, and experience an abundance of unique stories.
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Star Realms
Free-to-play alternative to Lost Cities — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy with Lost Cities.
Star Realms is a hugely popular space combat deckbuilding game. Download and play today (note: base set is required to play online) to find out why Star Realms is the winner of SXSW 2014 Board Game of the Year, 7 Golden Geek Awards from BoardGameGeek, and 2 Dice Tower awards!