Free games like M.A.X. 2: Mechanized Assault & Exploration
Below are 8 free-to-play Steam games similar to M.A.X. 2: Mechanized Assault & Exploration, 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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Age of Conquest IV
Free-to-play alternative to M.A.X. 2: Mechanized Assault & Exploration — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy with M.A.X. 2: Mechanized Assault & Exploration.
Age of Conquest is a turn-based grand strategy wargame.
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Galcon 2: Galactic Conquest
Free-to-play alternative to M.A.X. 2: Mechanized Assault & Exploration — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy with M.A.X. 2: Mechanized Assault & Exploration.
Galcon 2 is a demolition derby in space! Send swarms of ships from planet to planet to conquer the galaxy in this fast paced multiplayer strategy game!
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Kriegsfront Tactics - Prologue
Free-to-play alternative to M.A.X. 2: Mechanized Assault & Exploration — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy with M.A.X. 2: Mechanized Assault & Exploration.
Kriegsfront Tactics - Prologue is the proof of concept for the upcoming procedural turn-based mecha tactics RPG set in alternate 1970s Southeast Asia. In this prologue chapter, you'll get to experience combat, exploration, and the opening story of the game.
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Bang! Howdy
Free-to-play alternative to M.A.X. 2: Mechanized Assault & Exploration — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy with M.A.X. 2: Mechanized Assault & Exploration.
Bang! Howdy is an online strategy game. The setting mixes elements from a variety of related genres, such as steampunk or Native American myth. Several of the players' available units are entirely mechanical, including artillery and a "steam gunman", a robot boasting large wagon wheels for movement while wearing a cowboy hat.
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Day of the Shell: Prologue
Free-to-play alternative to M.A.X. 2: Mechanized Assault & Exploration — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy with M.A.X. 2: Mechanized Assault & Exploration.
Day of the Shell: Prologue is a “one-click, one-turn” tactical rogue-lite. In a shattered and flooded world, travel from island to island with only hope and a revolver, challenging and appeasing the gods.
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Stones Keeper: King Aurelius
Free-to-play alternative to M.A.X. 2: Mechanized Assault & Exploration — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy with M.A.X. 2: Mechanized Assault & Exploration.
Stones Keeper is a turn-based strategy game with RPG elements in which you explore a detailed fantasy world, lead the Order of the Griffin, and live through the final moments of King Aurelius
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SHAFTED
Free-to-play alternative to M.A.X. 2: Mechanized Assault & Exploration — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy with M.A.X. 2: Mechanized Assault & Exploration.
SHAFTED is a QUICK resource management game. Build your mini mining colony. Optimize your mineral outputs. Strategically position your buildings with turn based tactics. Pay off your contracts or else you'll get SHAFTED.
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Aeons Echo
Free-to-play alternative to M.A.X. 2: Mechanized Assault & Exploration — no purchase or trial window.
Aeons Echo offers a captivating role-playing adventure where sexy goddesses meet lewd mythology in a cyber-futuristic world. On your mission to save Zeus, you'll encounter kinky girls, steamy scenes, dating sim elements, interactive features, and diverse gameplay modes.