Free games like Afghanistan '11
Below are 8 free-to-play Steam games similar to Afghanistan '11, 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 Afghanistan '11 — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy and Indie with Afghanistan '11.
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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Toribash
Free-to-play alternative to Afghanistan '11 — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy and Indie with Afghanistan '11.
Toribash is an innovative free-to-play online turn-based fighting game where you’re able to design your own moves. Complete control over character's body, hundreds of game mods and bloody mess with full body dismemberment - you've never been able to annihilate your enemies like that before!
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KARDS - The WW2 Card Game
Free-to-play alternative to Afghanistan '11 — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy and Indie with Afghanistan '11.
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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War Selection
Free-to-play alternative to Afghanistan '11 — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy and Indie with Afghanistan '11.
War Selection is a compelling RTS game featuring base building, resource extraction and warfare. Evolve from a stone age tribe to a distinct industrial nation with unique game mechanics and battle for supremacy with dozens of players on a unique procedurally generated map.
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Card Hunter
Free-to-play alternative to Afghanistan '11 — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy with Afghanistan '11.
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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Battle for Wesnoth
Free-to-play alternative to Afghanistan '11 — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy and Indie with Afghanistan '11.
The Battle for Wesnoth is an open source, turn-based strategy game with a high fantasy theme. Explore the four corners of Irdya in seventeen solo campaigns and dozens of multiplayer maps, taking part in countless adventures as you go.
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Sunrider: Mask of Arcadius
Free-to-play alternative to Afghanistan '11 — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy and Indie with Afghanistan '11.
As Captain Kayto Shields, embark on a galactic voyage of heroism and survival. With his home world destroyed and his nation conquered, the inexperienced Captain Shields, and his newly minted vessel, the Sunrider, are left as the only hope against a galactic evil intent on subjugating all sentient life.
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Star Realms
Free-to-play alternative to Afghanistan '11 — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy with Afghanistan '11.
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!