Free games like New Star™ Manager
Below are 8 free-to-play Steam games similar to New Star™ Manager, 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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NGU IDLE
Free-to-play alternative to New Star™ Manager — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and Simulation with New Star™ Manager.
NGU Idle is a Free To Play Idle game that's full of weird humor, tons of upgrades and hundreds of hours of content! Try out NGU Idle today and experience the joy of Numbers Going Up!
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Magic Archery
Free-to-play alternative to New Star™ Manager — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and Simulation with New Star™ Manager.
Train a commoner to become the greatest archer in this short incremental game! Increase your stats, gather wealth from quests, buy upgrades, and infuse your arrows with magic.
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SuchArt: Creative Space
Free-to-play alternative to New Star™ Manager — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and Simulation with New Star™ Manager.
Paint on any surfaces with numerous tools in Creative Space — a free sandbox version of SuchArt: Genius Artist Simulator. Create masterpieces, complete commissions, and decorate your studio in the most advanced artist sim!
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The Last Sovereign
Free-to-play alternative to New Star™ Manager — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie with New Star™ Manager.
Explore a world torn between armies of lust and purity in which everything is more complex than it seems, deciding the fate of nations through might, politics, and finance. Every decision matters in an intricate saga that tracks thousands of variables.
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Umamusume: Pretty Derby
Free-to-play alternative to New Star™ Manager — no purchase or trial window. Shares Sports and Simulation with New Star™ Manager.
Umamusume: Pretty Derby, winner of Best Mobile Game at The Game Awards 2025, is ready to race! Scout featured trainees and supporters as you navigate the immersive sports life simulation through the game's in-depth training system and top-of-the-line 3D graphics!
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Supermarket Together
Free-to-play alternative to New Star™ Manager — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and Simulation with New Star™ Manager.
The multiplayer supermarket has arrived to your neighbourhood for free! Stock your shop space, unlock perks and franchises, hire employees or chase those pesky shoplifters. The more players, the more action!
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Fallout Shelter
Free-to-play alternative to New Star™ Manager — no purchase or trial window. Shares Simulation with New Star™ Manager.
Fallout Shelter puts you in control of a state-of-the-art underground Vault from Vault-Tec. Build the perfect Vault, keep your Dwellers happy, and protect them from the dangers of the Wasteland.
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Clicker Heroes
Free-to-play alternative to New Star™ Manager — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and Simulation with New Star™ Manager.
Click your way through hordes of monsters, earn gold, and recruit quirky heroes with powerful skills. Progress even while you're idle, and watch the numbers climb into the absurd. It’s a never-ending journey of clicks, crits, and colossal damage.