Free games like Detective Gallo
Below are 8 free-to-play Steam games similar to Detective Gallo, 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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Tails Noir: Prologue
Free-to-play alternative to Detective Gallo — no purchase or trial window. Shares Adventure with Detective Gallo.
Tails Noir: Prologue is the first act of a post-noir narrative adventure. Become raccoon private eye Howard Lotor and explore dystopian Vancouver inhabited by animals as you uncover a deeply personal story of change and transformation.
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Unsolved Case
Free-to-play alternative to Detective Gallo — no purchase or trial window. Shares Adventure with Detective Gallo.
A new lead turns up old doubts about an 'Unsolved Case'. A trap, or a copycat killer? In this co-op puzzle game prequel to the award-winning Cryptic Killer series, put on your detective badges as you collaborate and communicate to crack the codes, solve the riddles, and catch the Cryptic Killer.
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Bear With Me - Episode One
Free-to-play alternative to Detective Gallo — no purchase or trial window. Shares Adventure with Detective Gallo.
Bear With Me is an episodic noir adventure game. Amber is trying to find her missing brother while being aided by her trusty teddy, Ted E. Bear.
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Silver Creek Falls: Chapter 1
Free-to-play alternative to Detective Gallo — no purchase or trial window. Shares Adventure with Detective Gallo.
Two city detectives are sent to a small idyllic town in North Carolina called ‘Silver Creek Falls” to investigate a strange series of events that the local sheriff can’t seem to get his mind around. What initially seems like an open-and-shut case unfolds into a truly terrifying mystery that will leave the detectives wondering what is...
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Delores: A Thimbleweed Park Mini-Adventure
Free-to-play alternative to Detective Gallo — no purchase or trial window. Shares Adventure with Detective Gallo.
Delores is back home and working as a photographer for the Nickel News. Thimbleweed Park hasn’t changed at all in the year she’s been away… or has it? Sample Ron Gilbert’s new adventure game engine in this free prototype that uses “found art” from the award-winning Thimbleweed Park.
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Cool Kid Cody
Free-to-play alternative to Detective Gallo — no purchase or trial window. Shares Adventure with Detective Gallo.
In a world of Losers, Cool Kids and Gods, where Losers wish they were Cool Kids, Cool Kids wish they were Gods and Gods rule over all, Cool Kid Cody embarks on his quest for Godhood! All he's gotta do is achieve the impossible: transform the biggest Loser in school into a Cool Kid.
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The Sink Gods
Free-to-play alternative to Detective Gallo — no purchase or trial window. Shares Adventure with Detective Gallo.
The Sink Gods is a modern adventure game. You play a poor villager who lives in the Sink Valley. When you are evicted from your home, you realise your only hope is the Sink Gods of the Great Basin. Journey to each of their temples, and pass their test to gain revenge for what you have lost.
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Hauma - A Detective Noir Story - Prologue
Free-to-play alternative to Detective Gallo — no purchase or trial window. Shares Adventure with Detective Gallo.
Hauma is a deduction visual novel set in Munich. Discover a conspiracy amongst the upper echelons of society alongside former detective Judith, while visiting real locations in a comic-inspired look.