Games

Play or download Build 1 of Idlecraft free (name your own price, $0 allowed) from the developer's itch.io page. This cursor-controlled voxel idle-mining game includes procedural boards, mining from wood to diamond, and an upgrade skill tree. Play directly in your browser or select Download Now and choose $0 for the Windows ZIP. This is the current in-development build; additional combat, nights, enchantments, and prestige are planned for a later Steam version.

Free Windows download of the full time-management adventure on October 11, 2026, through Giveaway of the Day. Download, install, and register during the limited giveaway window. The game includes 60 levels and 14 mini-game levels. The usual price is $6.99.

Play the in-development action/incremental survival game free in your browser. Collect resources, upgrade your character, face bosses, and try Infinite Mode and Challenges. The developer separately promotes a Steam demo and future release; the itch.io browser version is available now. How to redeem: click Run game on the creator's itch.io page.

Play the free, approximately 20-minute standalone visual-novel demo for Windows, macOS and Linux. Meet Maya and explore the barcade before the events of the separate full game Ace & Aro: Heart-to-Heart. How to redeem: visit the developer's itch.io page to download the free demo. This is a demo, not the paid full game.

Play the short RPG Maker interactive-fiction story free in your browser or download the 147 MB Windows build. Three endings, around 5–10 minutes each. Includes themes of suicide, death and disturbing imagery. How to redeem: choose Run game or the Download button on the creator's itch.io page; no payment is required.

Play People Watching, a short surreal point-and-click adventure made for South Africa Game Jam 2026, free in your browser via 'Run game.' Free Windows ZIP downloads are also offered; no purchase or payment method required. Explore odd locations and solve inventory-based puzzles.

Play Royal Gems free in your browser via 'Run game.' Swap and match gems before running out of moves, creating rockets, propellers, TNT, and other powerups. HTML5/PICO-8 game; optional developer support is not required.

Play the free browser prototype of Battle Healer Hildegard, a top-down roguelike/tower-defense game where you heal knights and villagers, upgrade your keep, and unlock new spells. Click 'Run game' on the developer's itch.io page; optional support is not required. This is an early-development prototype, not a finished full game.

Play Elliot Degrassi's complete interactive horror story free in your browser via 'Run story.' A women's rowing crew faces internal conflict and a river monster. Best experienced on desktop; contains mature themes including transphobia and implied off-screen sexual assault. Optional creator support is not required.

Download the free demo of this post-apocalyptic romance visual novel for Windows, macOS, or Linux. The unfinished demo has roughly 10,000 words and 40–50 minutes of play; choose $0 at the optional pay-what-you-want checkout. This is a demo, not the complete game.

Play the atmospheric horror visual novel in your browser or download it for Windows, macOS, or Linux at $0 (optional pay-what-you-want). About 30 minutes long, with three endings. Contains violence, blood, death, suicide themes and flashing imagery.

Claim Heroine Anthem Zero: Episode 1 free on the U.S. App Store while the price is $0. A fantasy side-scrolling action adventure with Japanese voiceovers and multilingual subtitles. The developer's App Store listing currently shows Free; no promotion end date is stated.

Download the base game free (choose $0 on the name-your-own-price itch.io checkout) for Windows or macOS. This superhero romance visual novel features 30 chapters and multiple endings. Extra story routes/voice acting are optional paid DLC; the Android DLC download requires payment. Check the developer's content warnings before playing.

Download the 43 MB Windows demo from itch.io via Download Now and choose $0 (name your own price). Includes a physics/injury sandbox, six weapons, two maps and a simple zombie-wave mode. Contains graphic violence and simulated blood; the future full game is separate.

Play the incremental mystery/science simulation in your browser, or click Download Now on itch.io and choose $0 for the Windows ZIP. This is an in-development demo/prototype; the planned full game is separate.

Yes, Comrade. is a free indie simulation game for Windows (x86 and ARM) from developer Hugimugi, originally made for the Ludum Dare 51 game jam. You play a prisoner of war forced to work as a wartime telephone operator, connecting calls while things break down around you.

How to redeem: Visit the game's itch.io page, click Download Now, and set your price to $0 (name-your-own-price) to download the Windows build — no purchase required.

Claim Merge Cafe Premium, a puzzle game about merging treats and renovating a cafe, free today on October 8, 2026 (normally $4.99). Follow the giveaway's Download Now link while available.

Claim Merge City Premium, a puzzle game about restoring and decorating a city, free today on October 8, 2026 (normally $4.99). Follow the giveaway's Download Now link to claim it while available.

Cooking Kawaii, a restaurant cooking simulation game, is listed free today (normally $0.99) on October 8, 2026. Follow the giveaway's Download Now link to claim the Android app while the offer lasts; possible in-app purchases are not part of the free download.

Play Toss Office in your browser or download the Windows/Linux prototype from itch.io. Downloads are offered as name-your-own-price, so $0 is allowed.

Play Alien Crab in the Extamaze free in your browser or download it for Windows or Linux.

Play the free pre-demo of Quackyard in your browser or download it for Windows or Linux.

Download and activate Falco Puzzle Quest for Windows free during the current Giveaway of the Day promotion.

Download the free/name-your-own-price early demo of this pixel-art xianxia life sim for Windows or Linux. Explore, fight, trade, craft and cultivate. The developer also mentions a macOS build, but it is not currently listed among the public download files and has not been properly tested.

Play the free browser demo of this spatial-programming puzzle game. The current demo includes 10 levels and runs directly on itch.io.

Free short survival-horror game for Windows. The itch.io download is name-your-own-price, so $0 is allowed; payment is optional support for the developer.

A free/name-your-own-price adventure fangame demo with roughly three to four hours of content.

A dark-fantasy romance visual-novel teaser/demo available to play in-browser or download free/name-your-own-price.

A short 2D puzzle-platformer you can play in-browser or download free for Windows and macOS.

A short horror visual novel available to play in-browser or download for free/name-your-own-price on Windows, macOS, and Linux.

Free chess-inspired puzzle demo playable in-browser or downloadable for Windows.

Free/name-your-own-price visual novel and chatsim for Windows and macOS, currently in development with early story content available.

Free/name-your-own-price Windows demo of a fast-paced horde shooter with light mech-sim elements.

Free Windows demo of a FNAF fan-made RPG inspired by Undertale, Deltarune, Earthbound, OFF, and FNAF World.

Download the in-development horror visual novel Caso: Northport from itch.io for free via its name-your-own-price download. Builds are available for Windows, macOS, Linux, and Android.

Download the 30–60 minute visual novel Cat With Knife: A Pop-Punk Mix for free via itch.io's name-your-own-price option. Available for Windows, macOS, and Linux.

Download ADRORIUM v0.14.0 free for Windows, macOS, Linux, or Android. Build and manage a spaceship, fight drones, explore planets, and survive in a pre-alpha space sandbox.

Download Burnt Toast, a short first-person surreal horror game for Windows, from itch.io on a name-your-own-price basis. The developer's July 2026 update explicitly says the game is now free to play.

Play The MuZeum in your browser or download the complete visual novel for Windows, macOS, or Linux from itch.io. The page offers the downloadable builds on a name-your-own-price basis.

Download the free pre-alpha demo of The Unbreakable Gumball for Windows from itch.io. The demo includes a smaller version of Elysia, targets, rings, dummies, and original music; an Oculus Rift with Touch or HTC Vive is required.

Play the visual-novel demo in your browser or download it free for Windows, macOS, and Linux.

Play in your browser or download the current visual-novel demo free for Windows, macOS, and Linux.

A free forest-defense autobattler: route water across a grid, place tree structures and troops, and defend the Great Tree from orc waves across 20 waves with boss encounters, 20+ cards, and 17+ blessings. Includes an endless mode.

How to redeem: Play free directly in your browser at the game's itch.io page — no download or account required. A free Windows download is also offered as an alternative.

A free multiplayer Halloween game where you carve digital pumpkins, explore a haunted virtual festival, chat with other players, and collect commemorative pins. The developer confirms the 2026 festival is live; online features are seasonal and may shut down a few weeks after Halloween. Optional $2+ purchases unlock costume hats, but the base game is free.

How to redeem: Download the free Windows, macOS, or Linux build from itch.io. Mac and Linux versions are experimental and may have graphical glitches.

Free name-your-own-price cozy pixel-art mining game in active development. Play in-browser or download for Windows.

Free name-your-own-price Windows demo of a PSX-style psychological horror adventure.

Free name-your-own-price short noir visual novel. Play in-browser or download for Windows/Linux.

Play or download the free demo of Next Station: The Moon, a dark-romance visual novel with horror elements, on itch.io.

Play Bug Boy Summer, a cute strategy/collection game, free in your browser on itch.io.

Play Stoneheart Archive, a moving-base survival roguelike/tower-defense game, free in your browser on itch.io.

Play All The Birds, a free bird-reserve simulation prototype, in your browser or download it for Windows.

How to redeem: On the itch.io page, click "Run game" to play in-browser, or "Download Now" for the Windows build. It's strictly free with no payment option shown and no account required.

Download Helping Your Boyfriend, a free horror visual novel made for the Spooktober game jam, for Windows, macOS, or Android. The game page discloses mature content warnings (jumpscares, blood/gore, violence, drug use, crude language).

How to redeem: On the itch.io page, click "Download Now," set the name-your-own-price option to $0, and download the build for your platform. No account or payment required.

Download the free playable demo of Bleach & Blood, a retro PS1-style horror slasher game, for Windows, macOS, or Linux.

How to redeem: On the itch.io page, click "Download Now," set the name-your-own-price option to $0, and download the demo build for your platform. No account or payment required.

Play this complete retro military visual novel free in your browser or download it for Windows, macOS, Linux, or Android. The story is about two to four hours long and includes partial voice acting.

Play the current pre-release of Magical Greenhouse free in your browser. It is a cozy potion-shop simulation where you grow magical plants, craft potions, and sell them.

Download Where is Mrs Peregrine? free from the developer on itch.io. The roughly one-hour visual novel has Windows, macOS, Linux, and Android builds, with optional payment only to support the developer.

Download the free Windows demo of Foxtrot Creamery from the developer on itch.io. The business-management and relationship-building visual novel is offered as name-your-own-price, so payment is optional.

Download the free Windows demo of After Me from the developer on itch.io. The psychological-horror demo is offered at $0, with optional payment only if you want to support the developer.

Download the free Yuuki's Sky demo for Windows or macOS from the developer on itch.io. The demo includes the first 15 in-game days; optional payment only supports the developer.

Play Leaftaker free in your browser or download Windows, macOS, or Linux builds from the developer on itch.io. This 1–2 hour deduction mystery is available without a required payment.

Play this short dark circus visual novel in your browser or download it for Windows, macOS, or Linux.

Play the in-development yandere visual novel OBSESSION♡SYNDROME in your browser for free.

Play the released falling-block puzzle game SPLOOB free in your browser.

Play Magic: The Gathering against AI with Commander, Draft, Sealed and more. Free offline fan project; donations are optional.

Play free in your browser or download the Windows or Linux build for free. Payment is completely optional.

Free Windows demo. Choose the $0 download option; optional support is accepted.

Play in your browser or download the current SFW build of A Mirror's Curse, a choice-driven interactive-fiction game. The creator lists the download as name-your-own-price, so $0 is allowed.

Download ULTRAKILL Prelude, the official free demo from Hakita. It includes a tutorial, 5 levels, a secret mission, 4 enemy types, 3 bosses, 2 weapons with variations, and Windows/Linux builds.

Play or download the free Highschool J demo, a psychological-horror visual novel from Umigame Studios. The itch.io page offers browser play and a “name your own price” download, so $0 is allowed.

Download Married in Red, a short RPG thriller about visiting an old friend's wedding, free from the developer on itch.io. Windows and Mac downloads are available; optional payment supports the developer.

Play Home Is Where He Is in your browser or download the current Day 2 build for Windows, macOS, Linux, or Android. The developer offers the downloads as name-your-own-price, including $0.

Download the standard Mr.TomatoS game for Windows free through itch.io's name-your-own-price checkout. The enhanced MrTomatoS++ version is a separate $5 purchase.

Download the free Windows or macOS version of Before the Darkness. The free edition is a preview of the story; the complete Full Blessing edition is a separate $8 purchase.

Download Amoris, a psychological-horror role-playing game, from the developer's itch.io page.

Download the full X-YZE action game for Windows, macOS, or Linux at name-your-own-price, including $0. Optional paid bonus packs start at $10.

Get the original Castlevania free on iPhone/iPad and Android for its 40th anniversary. Claim it by October 24, 2026; KONAMI says players who download it during the promotion can continue to download and play it after the promotion ends.

Spanish-language mystery/romance visual novel for Windows and Android. The developer offers the current download as name-your-own-price, so you can claim it for $0.

Play Treacherous Trials free in your browser or download the Windows/macOS versions from itch.io. Downloads are name-your-own-price, so $0 is allowed.

Play this peaceful package-sorting simulation free in your browser, or download the Windows/macOS builds via itch.io's name-your-own-price option.

Download the current Witch’s Bound demo free for Windows, macOS, Linux, or Android. itch.io uses name-your-own-price checkout and allows a $0 download with no payment required.

Play in your browser or download this short horror/dating visual novel for free. Windows, macOS, Linux and APK downloads are available; optional developer support is not required.

Play THRORBS free in your browser. A tiny PICO-8 action game made for the PICO-1K Jam 2026.

Released Game Boy puzzle-adventure playable in browser and downloadable as Game Boy/Analogue Pocket files through itch.io's name-your-own-price flow.

In-development Windows auto-battler/strategy game available through itch.io's name-your-own-price download. The current build is downloadable without a required payment.

Complete 1–2 hour visual novel playable in browser and downloadable for Windows, macOS, Linux, and Android. The full game is available through itch.io's name-your-own-price download; paid support and credits are optional.

Play The Prey Who Prayed free in your browser, or download the completed five-ending visual novel for Windows, macOS, or Linux through itch.io's name-your-own-price option (enter $0).

Play Friday Night Funkin' in-browser or download the current Windows, macOS, or Linux builds for free. The itch.io download is name-your-own-price, so $0 is allowed; optional support is not required.

Play Sir Tiles Solves a Problem free in your browser on desktop or mobile. Move across tiles, complete puzzle levels, capture the dragon, and earn stars to unlock more levels.

Download and play the complete main story of Our Life: Beginnings & Always for free on Windows, macOS, Linux, or Android. The developer says the main story from beginning to end will always be free; optional paid DLC adds extra scenes.

Play the London-based demo of Multi Modal Transit free in a desktop browser. Build roads and add buses, trams, and underground trains to keep a growing city moving. The paid full game adds more cities and modes, but this browser demo is free to play.

Play Aftermount, a free browser puzzle game by Hempuli. The official itch.io creator page lists Aftermount in the Tiny block-pushers 2 collection with Play in browser access.

Download nudge, a cozy organization-sim for Windows and macOS. The itch.io developer page offers the current build as name-your-own-price, including $0.

Download and play JACKKNIFE, a psychological horror visual novel for Windows, macOS, and Linux. The developer offers the current game as name-your-own-price (including $0) and says the game will continue to be free; a future optional NSFW DLC is planned to be paid.

Download the free Windows demo of The Crimson Hunt on itch.io using the $0 name-your-own-price option. This third-person survival horror demo supports local split-screen co-op.

Download Elevated Dread, a short atmospheric horror game for Windows. The developer says the game is free, with optional donations accepted through itch.io's name-your-own-price download.

Download the free Endacopia demo for Windows or macOS. This nontraditional point-and-click adventure follows Mellow through a strange world with unfamiliar rules.

Normally $0.99, Supermarket Simulator 3D 2025 for iPhone/iPad is free today only via Giveaway of the Day's iPhone giveaway program. Download and install within the countdown window shown on the page; no purchase or payment info needed.

Play Eat not, Want not, a short survival game made for Brackeys Game Jam 2026.2, free in your browser on itch.io. Keep an eye on the chef and avoid ingredients your character is allergic to.

Download the current It Reeks of Rot: Spring visual-novel/horror demo from Kivu on itch.io. Windows, macOS, and Linux builds are offered as name your own price, allowing a $0 download.

Play or download the extended demo of The Community Notes Are Wrong, a visual novel from tenshideve. The current demo includes the common route plus Chapter 1 of two routes, roughly 3–4 hours of content, and its itch.io download is name your own price, allowing $0.

Play Favored, a fantasy interactive-fiction prototype from spoiledsweet, in your browser or download the HTML build free from itch.io. The download is offered as name your own price, so $0 is allowed.

Download or play How to Crab to Zero, a released Sokoban-style puzzle game from Four Quarters team, for free on itch.io. The current page provides a direct download with no listed price, and the September 18 post-release update also added a web version.

Play the in-development FNaF fan visual novel FNaF: DAYBREAK in your browser or download the current PC/Mac build for $0 via itch.io's name-your-own-price download. Night 1 includes 10k+ words, voice acting, CGs, and a minigame.

Download the in-development psychological horror/exploration project ROAM0120.exe for free from itch.io. The creator explicitly says to enter $0 as the price.

Play this fan-made dark romance visual novel free in your browser or download builds for Windows/Linux, macOS, and Android. The developer describes the project as completely free; no purchase or card is required.

Play Sprunki free in your browser on itch.io. The creator page also provides a downloadable open-source build and lists Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, and HTML5 platforms.

Play Rock Declutterer free in your browser or download the game from itch.io. The developer lists the downloadable build as “name your own price,” so $0 is allowed.

Play the in-development visual novel Dating Killmulator 2 free in your browser or download it for Windows, macOS, Linux, and Android. The sequel adds new chapters, romance, minigames, and dark comedy. The developer warns the Android build is untested and may have issues.

Play the current Booster Pack Heroes demo free in your browser on itch.io. It’s a short incremental simulation about opening booster packs, building a roster of heroes, and surviving monster hordes. The full Steam release is still upcoming, so this offer is for the playable demo.

Play the free browser demo or download the Windows or Linux demo from the developer's itch.io page. This is a limited demo of the upcoming full game.

Download the free Windows playable teaser for ABSOLUTELY NOTHING GOOD, a first-person psychological horror game set in a roadside minimarket. The teaser lets you explore part of the upcoming game and includes a hidden secret tied to a separate Steam-key giveaway.

Play Luv Parade in your browser or download the Windows/Linux builds for $0 through itch.io's name-your-own-price option. The in-development visual novel currently includes a route, multiple endings, original music, and roughly 15–20 minutes of play.

Download Mini Me-Mao for Windows, macOS, or Linux for $0 through itch.io's name-your-own-price download. A browser demo is also available. The cozy desktop companion paints while you work or play, with decorating, dress-up, progression, and unlockable painting styles.

Released historical kinetic visual novel playable in-browser, with a Windows download available name-your-own-price. Includes English and Polish.

Released ZX Spectrum puzzle game available as a name-your-own-price download.

Free/name-your-own-price action prototype playable in-browser, with a Windows desktop build also available.

Released visual novel for Windows and macOS, currently free/name-your-own-price. The developer says it is free for now and the page title states free until Halloween.

Released dark-fantasy strategy/card game playable in-browser, with a Windows download available name-your-own-price.

Free playable/downloadable demo of an incremental idle RPG. Play in-browser or download Windows/Linux builds; the future full version is separate.

Free under-an-hour demo of Studio Élan's upcoming slice-of-life yuri visual novel, with Windows/Linux and macOS downloads. The full game is still in development.

Download the free/name-your-own-price Fall from Space demo for Game Boy Color or Analogue Pocket. The demo lets you explore the full planet of Pandæmonium as a substantial preview of the complete game.

Play Snake Digits free in your browser or download free builds for Windows, macOS, Linux and Raspberry Pi from itch.io.

Play Lockpicks-11 free in your browser on itch.io. It is a released HTML5 puzzle game built around a series of lockpicking minigames.

Download Chapter 1 and the prologue of The Seven Deadly Skeletons, an UNDERTALE AU dating-sim visual novel, for Windows, macOS, or Linux. The developer offers all three builds as name-your-own-price downloads, so you can enter $0. Chapter 1 includes voice acting and takes approximately 1–1.5 hours for one playthrough.

Get Minesweeper Plus, an expanded take on classic Minesweeper with a health gauge, mine sonar, classic/modern modes and a short adventure mode. Windows, macOS, Linux and Android builds are offered name-your-own-price, so you can choose $0.

Download the current D3V0UR Chapter 1 demo for Windows or macOS. This horror visual novel includes choices, exploration, puzzles, optional romance, and playable sections; the creator lists both builds as free downloads.

Download Silly Cat, a short first-person horror adventure with multiple endings, for Windows. The creator offers the game as name-your-own-price, so you can choose $0.

Play ABC – Wooden Words free on iPhone or iPad. The word-puzzle game has optional in-app purchases for gems, hint-related items, and ad removal; no purchase is required to download or play.

Download the opening-act demo of OBLIVION 2666, a magical-realist visual novella, for Windows, macOS, or Linux. itch.io currently offers it as Name your own price, so $0 is accepted.

Download the Re:Curse extended visual-novel demo for Windows, macOS, Linux, or Android. itch.io currently offers the demo through Name your own price, so $0 is accepted.

Download Bounty or Booty, a released pirate-romance visual novel with three love interests and three endings, free from the developer on itch.io. A Windows download is currently available with no purchase required.

Download The Zium Railway, a virtual art-gallery exploration game for Windows, through itch.io’s Name your own price option. The base game is free; optional donations of $5+ unlock separate bonus software-film files.

Play Eulogy, a story-driven point-and-click adventure about exploring a childhood home and a sister’s memories. It can be played in-browser or downloaded for Windows/Linux through itch.io’s Name your own price option, so $0 is accepted.

Play Urbanitas free in your browser or download the Windows/Linux builds from itch.io. The city builder includes hundreds of buildings, economic simulation, citizen satisfaction, progression systems, research, and data visualization.

Download Shunya for Windows for free through itch.io's name-your-own-price flow. The released survival-horror game has you escaping a secret medical facility while uncovering its experiments and avoiding the Janitor.

Play Dynamine in your browser or download the Windows, macOS, or Linux demo for free through itch.io's name-your-own-price flow. The demo combines Minesweeper-style risk with mining, upgrades, exploration, and resource processing.

Download NightShift for Windows for free from Octopus 8 Studios. The released game is a short psychological-horror survival experience set aboard a darkened spaceship.

Download the current Prototype N demo for Windows, macOS, or Linux for free from the developer’s itch.io page. The demo is a side-scrolling action/shooter platformer and is currently at v5.0.1.

Download the free Windows demo of Not My Dad, a first-person psychological horror game, from itch.io at no required price.

Download Carnival of Shadows for Windows or macOS from itch.io at no required price. It is a released vampire/circus visual novel with multiple endings.

Download Grapplehook Midpoint Teleport Killer for Windows or macOS from itch.io at no required price.

Play Swamp and Luig free in your browser on itch.io. It’s a short point-and-click adventure where you search a surreal swamp for Luig. No purchase is required.

Download 28.5 PSI for Windows free through itch.io’s name-your-own-price flow. It’s a short atmospheric motorcycle-driving horror game.

Download International Obsession free for Windows, macOS, or Linux from the developer’s itch.io page. It’s a short 3D action-platformer/storygame with controller support.

Download Final Witness for Windows for $0 during its current 100%-off promotion on itch.io. It’s a short cinematic horror/adventure game with about an hour of gameplay.

Play Flipdee Flopdee, a coin-flipping strategy battle game, free in your browser or download the Windows build for $0 through itch.io's name-your-own-price option.

Play Mini Miner in your browser or download the Windows build free from itch.io. The download uses itch.io's name-your-own-price flow, so you can choose $0.

Download the Windows fighting game free from itch.io. The developer uses itch.io's name-your-own-price flow, where you can choose $0 and download the current build.

Download the Family Business horror/adventure demo for Windows through itch.io's Name your own price flow, which allows a $0 download. The demo is about a half-hour long and is still in development.

Download Vivaria 2 for Windows for $0 from the developer's itch.io page. The game and soundtrack are offered with itch.io's name-your-own-price model, so paying is optional.

Play Kick The Piñata! in your browser or download the Windows/Linux demo for $0 from the developer's itch.io page. The downloadable demo uses itch.io's name-your-own-price model, so payment is optional.

Shattered Pixel Dungeon can be downloaded for $0 from the developer's itch.io page. Paying is optional; paid/supporter versions add cosmetic supporter features rather than being required for the game itself.

Play Inkarn8: First Pages in your browser or download it for Windows or macOS at no required price. It is a playable preview/prologue for the in-development Inkarn8: The Cursed Codex.

Download SCP-3008: Ikee for Windows, macOS, or Linux at no required price. The itch.io page uses name-your-own-price, so $0 is allowed.

Play Think Up House free in your browser. Build the best floor plan you can one room at a time in this released HTML5 strategy game by Chris Klimowski.

Play Four of a Kind: A Short Horror Anthology free in your browser or download the Game Boy ROM. It’s a short four-story horror visual novel offered as name your own price.

Play drift1k free in your browser or download it for Windows, macOS, Linux, Raspberry Pi, or PICO-8. The tiny one-button arcade game is offered as name your own price.

Play Midnight Oil free in your browser or download it for Windows or macOS. This deduction-based horror visual novel randomizes the culprit each playthrough and is offered as name your own price.

Mac version: the developer labels the macOS download as the older Spooktober 2025 release; it is not the same version as the current browser/Windows build.

Play Pocket Vampire Girl free in your browser. It’s a virtual-pet simulation where you care for a vampire girl, play mini-games, earn in-game money, and unlock clothes and hairstyles.

Download Ikigai University free on Windows, macOS, Linux, or Android. It’s an in-development slice-of-life visual novel from MALEVOLENT, offered as name your own price, so $0 is allowed.

Prisoners is a released visual novel playable in the browser and downloadable for Windows, macOS, and Linux. The developer offers the downloads as name-your-own-price, including $0.

CLIMB is a short PSX-style horror game for Windows. The developer offers the released game as a name-your-own-price download, including $0.

Play Sinner Maker’s free demo in your browser or download the demo for Windows, Linux, or Android. The full/early-access game is paid, but the demo downloads remain free.

Play About Time!, an incremental clock-building game about losing track of time in a corporate job, directly in your browser on itch.io for free.

Play dead_center in the browser or download Windows, macOS, Linux, Raspberry Pi, and PICO-8 builds from itch.io. The released shooter is offered as name-your-own-price, including $0.

Download the released first season of Divine Possession for Windows, macOS, or Linux directly from itch.io at no charge. The visual novel includes a 25,000+ word story, voice acting, animated and static CGs, cutscenes, and minigames.

Geisha is a released romance visual-novel demo for Windows, macOS, and Linux. The developer offers the downloads as name-your-own-price, so you can choose $0.

Play Lookouts free in your browser or download the Windows and Android versions using itch.io's name-your-own-price option. A separate paid Gold Edition adds bonus extras.

Download the first part of The No Jumpscare Show for free/name-your-own-price on Windows or Linux. It is a roughly 30-minute narrative comedy-horror game.

Download the full visual novel free for Windows, macOS, Linux, or Android. The game is a roughly 2–3 hour branching horror/romance story with multiple choices and endings.

Play in-browser or download Narinig Mo Ba? free/name-your-own-price for Windows, macOS, or Linux. It is a story-driven psychological horror game built around running a Filipino sari-sari store.

Play or download this standalone 2–10 player Mario-vs-Luigi fangame free in-browser or on Windows, macOS, and Linux. It includes the original-style maps plus additional custom levels and power-ups.

Play JEEP HORROR free in your browser or download the current builds for Windows, macOS, Linux, or Android from the developer's itch.io page. No purchase is required.

A short horror visual novel you can play in your browser or download for $0 via itch.io’s name-your-own-price option. Available for Windows, macOS, Linux, and Android.

A prototype tower-defense game you can play in your browser or download for $0 from itch.io. The Windows download uses itch.io’s name-your-own-price option with no minimum.

Free Windows demo of CONDOMINIUM: NO EXIT, a horror adventure game from PsychoFlux Entertainment. The itch.io page offers the demo via name your own price, so you can download it for $0.

Download the free FailRooms Windows demo from the developer's itch.io page. The current download is a 756 MB ZIP; no purchase is required.

Download DNR: Do Not Reciprocate, a yandere romance visual novel, from itch.io using the name-your-own-price option; $0 is allowed. Windows, macOS, and Linux builds are available.

Play Out of Chalk, a short experimental narrative Sokoban game, free in your browser, or download the Windows build from itch.io with the name-your-own-price option (enter $0).

Download Digital Tamers 2 for Windows or Android using itch.io’s name-your-own-price option; $0 is allowed. The game was updated September 2, 2026.

World of Juice is currently free to download from Apple’s App Store for iPhone and iPad. The puzzle game includes ads, but there is no purchase or credit card required to claim the app.

Download Armaphract, an in-development tactical tank strategy/simulation game for Windows, free from the developer's itch.io page. The current build is available directly with no purchase required.

Play OVERD0SE, an in-development psychological-horror visual novel, in your web browser or download the Windows/macOS builds for $0 using itch.io's name-your-own-price option. The developer updated the game October 4, 2026. Content warning: graphic violence, self-harm, and other mature horror themes.

Download GET UPSTAIRS for Windows, macOS, or Linux for free. The itch.io download is name-your-own-price, so $0 is allowed.

Download Gizmoduck (fangame) for Windows, macOS, Linux, or Android at no cost. The itch.io download is name-your-own-price, so enter $0 to get the game free.

Download Pawned Souls for Windows, macOS, or Linux for free. The itch.io download is name-your-own-price, so $0 is allowed.

Play Your Other Half in-browser or download the current visual-novel demo for free. The itch.io download is name-your-own-price, so $0 is allowed.

Play in-browser or download the current The Grand Book Archive: Tidy Up demo for free. The itch.io download is name-your-own-price, so $0 is allowed.

Insomnia is a psychological-horror visual novel that can be played in-browser or downloaded for Windows, macOS, and Android on a name-your-own-price basis, with $0 allowed. Payment is optional.

Aonic: The Green Hill Zone Demo is a downloadable Amiga platformer demo on itch.io. The developer uses itch.io's name-your-own-price model, so you can choose $0 and download it for free.

Short horror-adventure game for Windows. Itch.io lets you download it for $0 via “No thanks, just take me to the downloads”; paying the developer is optional.

Download the released visual novel for Windows, macOS, or Linux on a name-your-own-price basis; entering $0 allows a free download. No purchase or payment method is required.

Play The Light in the Darkness free on Steam. The educational narrative game is permanently listed as Free To Play.

Claim Leaper free on IndieGala and add the DRM-free PC game to your library. A free IndieGala account is required to claim it.

Free 2D restaurant-tycoon horror RPG for Windows and macOS. The developers offer it as name your own price, so you can download it for $0.

Free short PSX-style horror game for Windows. Download the current build directly from the developer's itch.io page.

Free document-inspection simulation game playable in the browser or downloadable for Windows, Linux, and Android.

Free visual novel/dating sim for Windows, macOS, and Android. The developer offers the current build as name your own price, so you can download it for $0.

Contains horror themes and references to sex, blood, and death; not intended for children.

Download 771 DEMO free for Windows from itch.io. It’s a short first-person horror walking simulator built by seven developers, each contributing one day to the project.

Free Windows demo of Spooky Tales, a pulp-horror anthology with four different terror stories. Download the 642 MB demo directly from the developer's itch.io page.

Free/name-your-own-price visual novel for Windows, macOS, and Linux on itch.io. The current build includes 80,000+ words, multiple routes, and 15+ endings.

Free/name-your-own-price Windows platformer on itch.io. Click Download Now and enter $0 to download the current build.

Play the Kritsana demo free in your browser on itch.io. The current demo includes the first night/location of this Thai-inspired psychological horror observation game and takes about 10–15 minutes.

Play My Own Hero Party free in your browser or download Windows, macOS, and Linux builds from itch.io. It’s a party-building incremental RPG/strategy game with persistent upgrades and dungeon expeditions.

Play On the Cusp of Nether free in your browser or download the Windows/macOS builds from itch.io. It’s a short atmospheric visual novel created for the O2A2 VN Jam 2026.

Play CLOWN HOLE free in your browser on itch.io. It’s a creepy incremental mining game where you dig for ore, hire workers and fighters, and fend off dangerous clowns.

Download the Online Obsession horror visual-novel demo for $0 on Windows, macOS, or Linux through itch.io’s name-your-own-price option. This is the current demo, not the eventual full game.

Download THE VHS PARADISE for $0 on Windows, Linux, or Android through itch.io’s name-your-own-price option. The released short horror game includes three endings and English/Spanish support.

Play the current Game About Botting in an MMORPG demo in your browser or download the Windows build for $0 via itch.io’s name-your-own-price option. The current build has about an hour of content per class and is still in development.

Free Jest Messters visual-novel demo with 3–5 hours of content, including six common-route chapters plus one chapter from four character routes. Downloads for Windows, macOS, Linux, and Android are name your own price, so you can choose $0; the eventual full game is planned as a paid release.

Play COBB CAN MOVE free in your browser or download the Windows build for name your own price, including $0. It’s a released survival-horror game where the rules change as you play.

A released short horror game for Windows and macOS available directly from the developer as a name-your-own-price download, allowing a $0 claim.

A released 20–30 minute horror game available from the developer on itch.io for Windows and macOS as a name-your-own-price download, so it can be claimed for $0. This is the released first episode in an anthology; later episodes are separate future projects.

A released action/survival game created for LOWREZJAM 2026. The Windows download and browser version are free to play with no purchase required.

A released 10–20 minute psychological-horror game for Windows. It is offered as a name-your-own-price download, so you can claim it for $0.

A released fast-paced action game about defusing bombs while driving. The Windows build is available as a name-your-own-price download, so it can be claimed for $0.

A free-to-play story-driven dating visual novel with 8–9 hours of free content across multiple routes. The developer also sells about 2 hours of optional DLC, but the main game can be played without paying.

Download the Dressmaker prototype for $0 on itch.io using its name-your-own-price option. This is the free prototype, not the separately released full game, which is available on Steam.

Play or download the Knee Deep! demo for free on itch.io. It is clearly labeled DEMO and In development; the demo itself costs $0, while the planned full game is a separate future paid release.

Download the Prescription:LOVE demo for $0 on itch.io via Name your own price. The developer clearly says “THIS IS A DEMO” and that the visual novel is still under development; the demo itself is genuinely free, while the full game is unfinished.

Get Mindustry, a released tower-defense/factory strategy game, for $0 from the developer's itch.io page using the name-your-own-price download. Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, and server builds are available.

Download the current My Ex Is A Jerk demo for $0 on itch.io for Windows, macOS, Linux, or Android via Name your own price. The developer clearly labels the project In development and the current build as a demo; the demo itself is genuinely free, while additional story content is planned.

Play Bumper to Billions free in your browser on itch.io. It’s a short incremental/idle toll-road management prototype where you process traffic, reinvest earnings, and expand your lanes.

Download WebConfessional free for Windows, macOS, or Linux from itch.io. It’s a released psychological chatsim/visual novel with three routes, multiple endings, and about an hour of play per session.

A complete short point-and-click horror adventure game for Windows and Linux by caliebre and glooo89, available on itch.io as "Name your own price" (can be downloaded for $0). No account or email required to download.