Free games like PlanetSide Arena
Below are 10 free-to-play Steam games similar to PlanetSide Arena, 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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Darwin Project
Free-to-play alternative to PlanetSide Arena — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Free To Play with PlanetSide Arena.
In Darwin Project, ten inmates must survive the elements, track each other, fight, craft tools, and use their social skills to be the last one standing. It's a unique take on battle royale with a Show Director to influence the match and Spectator Interactions to create a one-of-a-kind game show.
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Orbital Gear
Free-to-play alternative to PlanetSide Arena — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Free To Play with PlanetSide Arena.
Orbital Gear is a fast paced sidescroller shooter where you utilize the gravitation of celestial objects to give you momentum through space. Arm your Mech with two of the twelve different weapons and destroy your enemies.
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Totally Accurate Battlegrounds
Free-to-play alternative to PlanetSide Arena — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Free To Play with PlanetSide Arena.
Grab your balloon crossbow and trusty inflatable hammer, because things are about to get wobbly! Be the last weirdo standing in the world-leading physics-based Battle Royale game.
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NARAKA: BLADEPOINT
Free-to-play alternative to PlanetSide Arena — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Massively Multiplayer with PlanetSide Arena.
Dive into the legends of the Far East in NARAKA: BLADEPOINT; team up with friends in fast-paced melee fights for a Battle Royale experience unlike any other. Find your playstyle with a varied cast of heroes with unique skills. More than 40 million players have already joined the fray, play free now!
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Warframe
Free-to-play alternative to PlanetSide Arena — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Free To Play with PlanetSide Arena.
Awaken as an unstoppable warrior and battle alongside your friends in this story-driven free-to-play online action game
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Super Animal Royale
Free-to-play alternative to PlanetSide Arena — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Massively Multiplayer with PlanetSide Arena.
Welcome to the coziest way to kill your friends. Super Animal Royale is a 64-player, top-down 2D battle royale where adorably murderous animals fight tooth, claw, and machine gun. Then, relax in Super Animal World with fishing, hamsterball races, and story quests before the next fight to the death.
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Fistful of Frags
Free-to-play alternative to PlanetSide Arena — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Free To Play with PlanetSide Arena.
Multiplayer based, first person enabled, action packed and skill demanding shooter set in the Wild West times. A unique combination of non stop action and slow but powerful weaponry.
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Teeworlds
Free-to-play alternative to PlanetSide Arena — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Free To Play with PlanetSide Arena.
Teeworlds is a free online multiplayer game, available for all major operating systems. Battle with up to 16 players in a variety of game modes, including Team Deathmatch and Capture The Flag. You can even design your own maps!
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PlanetSide 2
Free-to-play alternative to PlanetSide Arena — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Massively Multiplayer with PlanetSide Arena.
PlanetSide 2 is an all-out planetary war, where thousands of players battle as one across enormous continents. Utilize infantry, ground and air vehicles, and teamwork to destroy your enemies in this revolutionary first-person shooter on a massive scale.
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SPLITGATE: Arena Reloaded
Free-to-play alternative to PlanetSide Arena — no purchase or trial window. Shares Action and Free To Play with PlanetSide Arena.
SPLITGATE: Arena Reloaded fuses the best of Splitgate 1 & 2, bringing back that classic arena shooter feel. Jump into fast-paced arena modes or drop into Arena Royale, a battle royale built on arena DNA. Play Season 2 now.