Free games like Tales of the Elements
Below are 8 free-to-play Steam games similar to Tales of the Elements, 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 Tales of the Elements — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Adventure with Tales of the Elements.
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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Indigo Park: Chapter 1
Free-to-play alternative to Tales of the Elements — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Indie with Tales of the Elements.
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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NGU IDLE
Free-to-play alternative to Tales of the Elements — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and Adventure with Tales of the Elements.
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!
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Grimm's Hollow
Free-to-play alternative to Tales of the Elements — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and Adventure with Tales of the Elements.
A spooky, freeware RPG where you search the afterlife for your brother. Reap ghosts with your scythe, explore haunted caves, and eat ghostly treats on your journey through death.
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The Expendabros
Free-to-play alternative to Tales of the Elements — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Indie with Tales of the Elements.
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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UNBEATABLE [white label]
Free-to-play alternative to Tales of the Elements — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Indie with Tales of the Elements.
A young girl learns a song. An exclusive side-story set in the world of D-CELL GAMES' upcoming rhythm-adventure.
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Star Fetchers
Free-to-play alternative to Tales of the Elements — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Indie with Tales of the Elements.
The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories
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Magic Archery
Free-to-play alternative to Tales of the Elements — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and RPG with Tales of the Elements.
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.