Free games like In Darkness
Below are 8 free-to-play Steam games similar to In Darkness, 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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Path of Exile
Free-to-play alternative to In Darkness — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie with In Darkness.
You are an Exile, struggling to survive on the dark continent of Wraeclast, as you fight to earn power that will allow you to exact your revenge against those who wronged you. Path of Exile is an online Action RPG set in a dark fantasy world. The game is completely free and will never be pay-to-win.
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Stoneshard: Prologue
Free-to-play alternative to In Darkness — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie with In Darkness.
You come to your senses in a sinister dungeon. The Ritual is about to commence – you have only one chance to escape. Stoneshard: Prologue is a demo to the main game, presenting its basic mechanics.
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Soulstone Survivors: Prologue
Free-to-play alternative to In Darkness — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie with In Darkness.
Face the Lords of the Void and their endless minions, collect their Soulstones and become a god! In this Action Roguelite, unveil secret spells, craft mighty weapons, unlock multiple characters, discover game-breaking synergies and conquer the power of the void.
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Halls of Torment: Prelude
Free-to-play alternative to In Darkness — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie with In Darkness.
Slay hordes of terrifying monsters in this horde survival roguelite. Descend into the Halls of Torment where the Lords of the underworld await you. Treasures, magical trinkets, and a growing cast of heroes will grant you the power to vanquish these horrors from beyond. How long can you survive?
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Vampire's Fall 2
Free-to-play alternative to In Darkness — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie with In Darkness.
Rise as a vampire in a handcrafted 2D dark-fantasy RPG. Master devastating powers, confront horrific enemies, and forge your destiny in a world shattered by a brutal civil war between humans and vampires.
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Tunche: Arena
Free-to-play alternative to In Darkness — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie with In Darkness.
Try the challenging Arena mode, a free standalone version of an upcoming hand-drawn beat’em up adventure Tunche, a glorious return of classic 2D beat'em up gameplay mixed with roguelike elements, hand-drawn 2D style and witchcraft.
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暗黑战神
Free-to-play alternative to In Darkness — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie with In Darkness.
经典永不褪色，热血再度沸腾！以原汁原味的传奇玩法为核心，打造高爆率、高自由度的MMORPG盛宴。在这里，装备全靠打，神装遍地爆，刀刀暴击、秒怪升级的极致爽感贯穿全程！
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Brother Brother
Free-to-play alternative to In Darkness — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie with In Darkness.
You awake in a small world, in the small house that you share with your brother. His bed is cold and empty, and there’s no sign of his whereabouts. Something doesn’t feel right. Explore the land and gear up, finding your brother is going to be no walk in the park.