Free games like Rising Kingdoms
Below are 8 free-to-play Steam games similar to Rising Kingdoms, 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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Dota 2
Free-to-play alternative to Rising Kingdoms — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy with Rising Kingdoms.
Every day, millions of players worldwide enter battle as one of over a hundred Dota heroes. And no matter if it's their 10th hour of play or 1,000th, there's always something new to discover. With regular updates that ensure a constant evolution of gameplay, features, and heroes, Dota 2 has taken on a life of its own.
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Minion Masters
Free-to-play alternative to Rising Kingdoms — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy with Rising Kingdoms.
An addictive fast-paced hybrid of Card games & Tower-Defense. Play 1v1 - or bring a friend for 2v2 - and engage in epic online multiplayer battles full of innovative strategy and awesome plays! Collect 200+ cards with unique mechanics, all free!
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Spellsworn
Free-to-play alternative to Rising Kingdoms — no purchase or trial window.
Enter a world of magic and battle, where your wits and reflexes will be pushed to their limits! Choose your spells, enter the ever-changing arena and prepare to obliterate all who stand in your way!
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SQUIDS FROM SPACE
Free-to-play alternative to Rising Kingdoms — no purchase or trial window.
SQUIDS FROM SPACE is an 8v8, team-based PvP top-down shooter where humans and the sinister Squid aliens wage war for the future of the Earth!
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Andalia
Free-to-play alternative to Rising Kingdoms — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy with Rising Kingdoms.
Andalia is a fantasy real-time strategy game (RTS) with a diverse range of civilisations, resources and environments. Build up your town and lead your forces into war against enemy players. Alternatively you may construct a monument and hold it long enough to reach victory.
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Pixel Wars
Free-to-play alternative to Rising Kingdoms — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy with Rising Kingdoms.
Ready for a challenge? Test your strategy skills in an intense real-time battle with friends. With just enough units and buildings to keep it exciting, you can jump into online multiplayer games the moment that perfect Steam invite arrives!
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Strife®
Free-to-play alternative to Rising Kingdoms — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy with Rising Kingdoms.
Strife® is a truly free to play, competitive, MOBA that features non-stop action and engaging combat. Take control of powerful and versatile heroes, each capable of dominating in unique ways, and exert your will in an epic battle between two teams.
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SpellForce 3 Versus Edition
Free-to-play alternative to Rising Kingdoms — no purchase or trial window. Shares Strategy with Rising Kingdoms.
The SpellForce 3: Versus Edition gives you the chance to enter the battlefields of Eo for free, letting you test your RTS skills against AI opponents or even other human players.