Free games like Cogmind
Below are 8 free-to-play Steam games similar to Cogmind, 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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Ultimate Custom Night
Free-to-play alternative to Cogmind — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie with Cogmind.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
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Grimm's Hollow
Free-to-play alternative to Cogmind — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cogmind.
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 Lab
Free-to-play alternative to Cogmind — no purchase or trial window.
Welcome to The Lab, a compilation of Valve’s room-scale VR experiments set in a pocket universe within Aperture Science. Fix a robot, defend a castle, adopt a mechanical dog, and more. Still not sold? It’s free!
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Z.A.T.O. // I Love the World and Everything In It
Free-to-play alternative to Cogmind — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cogmind.
USSR, 1986. A girl goes missing in the closed city of Vorkuta-5, yet not a soul seems to be concerned. Uncover the mystery behind her disappearance and transmit your signal to the universe.
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Tails Noir: Prologue
Free-to-play alternative to Cogmind — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cogmind.
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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Samsara Room
Free-to-play alternative to Cogmind — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cogmind.
You woke up in a mysterious room you have never seen before. Can you find another way out? Samsara Room is a remake of the praised predecessor of the Rusty Lake & Cube Escape series.
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Saihate Station
Free-to-play alternative to Cogmind — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cogmind.
An exploration/horror/adventure game about the codependent, love-hate relationship between two men.
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of the Devil
Free-to-play alternative to Cogmind — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cogmind.
Immerse yourself in neon, smoke, and high-stakes legal gambles as a Defense Attorney with uniquely Killer insights in this episodic, diabolically stylish visual novel adventure game.