Free games like Plague Road
Below are 8 free-to-play Steam games similar to Plague Road, 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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Epic Battle Fantasy 3
Free-to-play alternative to Plague Road — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and Adventure with Plague Road.
Epic Battle Fantasy 3 is a silly turn-based JRPG, full of useless NPCs, rabid cats, childish humor, unreasonably large weapons, anime boobs, and other nonsense. And it's totally free!
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The Riftbreaker: Prologue
Free-to-play alternative to Plague Road — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy and Indie with Plague Road.
The Riftbreaker: Prologue allows you to experience the events taking place before the story campaign of the main game. Explore an entirely new world. Gather resources. Build up a base. Defend yourself from thousands of alien creatures.
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The Last Sovereign
Free-to-play alternative to Plague Road — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy and Indie with Plague Road.
Explore a world torn between armies of lust and purity in which everything is more complex than it seems, deciding the fate of nations through might, politics, and finance. Every decision matters in an intricate saga that tracks thousands of variables.
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Clicker Heroes
Free-to-play alternative to Plague Road — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy and Indie with Plague Road.
Click your way through hordes of monsters, earn gold, and recruit quirky heroes with powerful skills. Progress even while you're idle, and watch the numbers climb into the absurd. It’s a never-ending journey of clicks, crits, and colossal damage.
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Kingdom: Classic
Free-to-play alternative to Plague Road — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy and Indie with Plague Road.
Kingdom is a 2D sidescrolling strategy/resource management hybrid with a minimalist feel wrapped in a beautiful, modern pixel art aesthetic.
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Mr.Mine
Free-to-play alternative to Plague Road — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy and Indie with Plague Road.
Explore the depths of the earth and uncover hidden treasures in this addictive idle mining game. Unlock the power of your drill with hundreds of upgrades, discover mysterious relics, and unearth priceless gems. Can you master the mines and reveal their deepest secrets? Dive in and dig deep!
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Shakes and Fidget
Free-to-play alternative to Plague Road — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy and Indie with Plague Road.
Shakes & Fidget is a hilarious fantasy role-playing satire and at the same time, an award-winning RPG! Sounds crazy? With over 50 million enthusiastic players, it ranks among the most celebrated online role-playing games worldwide!
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Endless Sky
Free-to-play alternative to Plague Road — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and Adventure with Plague Road.
Endless Sky is a 2D space trading and combat game inspired by the classic Escape Velocity series. Work your way up from a relatively wimpy shuttle, cargo ship, or fighter, to a highly upgraded and customized flagship or to a massive fleet of warships or freighters.