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Fires At Midnight vs Factory

Fires At Midnight and Factory both land in Indie, Adventure, Casual on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both share Indie, Adventure, Casual on Steam. Fires At Midnight (2020) is 6 years older than Factory (2026). Factory is currently ~93% cheaper on Steam than Fires At Midnight (0.84 USD vs. 11.99 USD). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.

Which should you pick?

Choose Fires At Midnight

Choose Fires At Midnight if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Fires At Midnight launched in 2020.

Choose Factory

Choose Factory if you want the Custom Volume Controls, Playable without Timed Input, and Save Anytime side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 93% cheaper on the Steam Store. Factory launched in 2026.

Both Fires At Midnight and Factory sit in Indie, Adventure, and Casual on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.

Side-by-side comparison

Fires At Midnight vs Factory — Steam metadata comparison
Fires At Midnight — Steam game coverFires At MidnightFactory — Steam game coverFactory
Released20202026
GenresIndie, Adventure, CasualIndie, Adventure, Casual
PlatformsWindows, macOSWindows, Linux
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price11.99 USD0.84 USD
Steam reviews91.7% positive (12 reviews)3 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersPersona Theory GamesPaper Sun Studio

Side by side

Fires At Midnight vs Factory — FAQ

Should I play Fires At Midnight or Factory first?
If you want chronology, Fires At Midnight (2020) came out before Factory (2026). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
Are Fires At Midnight and Factory similar?
They overlap on Indie, Adventure, Casual on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.
Fires At Midnight vs Factory — Verdict (2026) · imho.run