Free games like The Cycle: Frontier
Below are 11 free-to-play Steam games similar to The Cycle: Frontier, 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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Indigo Park: Chapter 1
Free-to-play alternative to The Cycle: Frontier — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Free To Play with The Cycle: Frontier.
Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.
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STRAFTAT
Free-to-play alternative to The Cycle: Frontier — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action with The Cycle: Frontier.
STRAFTAT is a 1v1/2v2 ONLINE first person SHOOTER with quick rounds in over 350 MAPS ; Including all WEAPONS, proximity chat and 4 players FFA.
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The Looker
Free-to-play alternative to The Cycle: Frontier — no purchase or trial window.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
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Counter-Strike:Global Offensive
Free-to-play alternative to The Cycle: Frontier — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Free To Play with The Cycle: Frontier.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive (CS:GO) expands upon the team-based action gameplay that it pioneered when it was launched over 2 decades ago. CS:GO features new maps, characters, weapons, and game modes, and delivers updated versions of the classic CS content (de_dust2, etc.).
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The Expendabros
Free-to-play alternative to The Cycle: Frontier — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Free To Play with The Cycle: Frontier.
The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.
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The Lab
Free-to-play alternative to The Cycle: Frontier — no purchase or trial window. Shares Free To Play with The Cycle: Frontier.
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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Control, I'm Not Coming Back
Free-to-play alternative to The Cycle: Frontier — no purchase or trial window. Shares Free To Play with The Cycle: Frontier.
Control, I'm Not Coming Back is a short and emotional narrative game about a lost astronaut searching for a reason to keep going forward while facing the emptiness of space. Inspired by the Hopecore aesthetic, it’s a story about positivism, friendship and our human connection with Voyager 1.
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No Results Found
Free-to-play alternative to The Cycle: Frontier — no purchase or trial window. Shares Free To Play with The Cycle: Frontier.
Search, dig deeper, and search again. Can you reach the end of the truth?
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Rules of Engagement: The Grey State
Free-to-play alternative to The Cycle: Frontier — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Free To Play with The Cycle: Frontier.
A horror-infused extraction shooter for squads of three. Crush monster hordes with devastating firepower in co-op PvE, or take on rival squads for The Vertex in PvP. Choose your battle, push as far as you dare, and make it out alive.
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Destiny 2
Free-to-play alternative to The Cycle: Frontier — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Free To Play with The Cycle: Frontier.
Destiny 2 is an action MMO with a single evolving world that you and your friends can join anytime, anywhere, absolutely free.
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Ozersk Protocol
Free-to-play alternative to The Cycle: Frontier — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Massively Multiplayer with The Cycle: Frontier.
Join PvE open-world survival extraction shooter. Deploy in the south, scavenge the evacuated Zone, battle hostile human factions and Entities, push north for greater dangers, better loot, and the truth behind the evacuation. Trade or store loot in Safe Zone, and expand your personal hideout.