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Free games like Gem Hunter

Below are 8 free-to-play Steam games similar to Gem Hunter, 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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    The Expendabros — Steam game cover

    The Expendabros

    Free-to-play alternative to Gem Hunter — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Indie with Gem Hunter.

    The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.

    2014ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedFree to playSimilar games →
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    Khimera: Destroy All Monster Girls — Steam game cover

    Khimera: Destroy All Monster Girls

    Free-to-play alternative to Gem Hunter — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Indie with Gem Hunter.

    Play as Chelshia the chimera in this platforming beat-em-up adventure into the wonderful world of monster girls!

    2016ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableFree to playSimilar games →
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    Wires And Whiskers — Steam game cover

    Wires And Whiskers

    Free-to-play alternative to Gem Hunter — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Indie with Gem Hunter.

    Wires and Whiskers is a local co-op action-puzzle game where two players control a lab-engineered gerbil and its magnetic exosuit. Work together to fight mutated enemies, solve magnetic puzzles, and survive in a ruined, post-apocalyptic trench world.

    2025ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableFree to playSimilar games →
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    Transformice — Steam game cover

    Transformice

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

    Transformice is an MMO platformer about dozens of mice running to bring back the cheese! Will the almighty Shaman help you or just ruin everything? Millions of levels, hectic physics, skill trees, and more importantly... hats!

    2015IndieMassively MultiplayerFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableFree to playSimilar games →
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    You Have to Win the Game — Steam game cover

    You Have to Win the Game

    Free-to-play alternative to Gem Hunter — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Indie with Gem Hunter.

    You Have to Win the Game is a free exploration platformer with a retro 1980s PC aesthetic.

    2014ActionIndieFreeDeck VerifiedFree to playSimilar games →
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    NaissanceE — Steam game cover

    NaissanceE

    Free-to-play alternative to Gem Hunter — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and Adventure with Gem Hunter.

    NaissanceE is an obscure and magical first person exploration game, a philosophical trip and an artistic experience. The adventure takes place in a primitive mysterious structure and the game mainly consists to explore and feel the deep and strong ambiance of this atemporal world.

    2014IndieAdventureFreeFree to playSimilar games →
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    The Big Catch: Tacklebox — Steam game cover

    The Big Catch: Tacklebox

    Free-to-play alternative to Gem Hunter — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Adventure with Gem Hunter.

    Crack open the Tacklebox to show off your platforming prowess and fishing skills in this free prologue to The Big Catch.

    2024ActionAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck VerifiedFree to playSimilar games →
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    Hide and Shriek — Steam game cover

    Hide and Shriek

    Free-to-play alternative to Gem Hunter — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action with Gem Hunter.

    Scare or be scared in this FREE adrenaline-pumping multiplayer game full of hijinks and mischief! Set traps, cast spells, and scare the living hell out of your opponent to win!

    2017ActionFree To PlayFreeFree to playSimilar games →