Rank 01Games like 9.03m
- 15 games
- Updated May 4, 2026
Players who liked 9.03m also play
The closest matches to 9.03m: Dear Esther, Before I Forget, Brothers - A Tale of Two Sons, Thirty Flights of Loving, and Fragments of Him. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Rank 03- $14.99 (Price checked Nov 6)
- Deck Playable
- 2013
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Thirty Flights of Loving
Why this: Also Experimental and Short, like 9.03m.
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Fragments of Him
Why this: Also Walking Simulator and Emotional, like 9.03m.
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If Found...
Why this: Also Beautiful and Emotional, like 9.03m.
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SEASON: A letter to the future
Why this: Also Emotional and Interactive Fiction, like 9.03m.
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Sea of Solitude
Why this: Also Beautiful and Walking Simulator, like 9.03m.
The full ranked list: top 24 games like 9.03m
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- Released: 2013
- Developer: Space Budgie
- Price: Free to play
- 83% of 664 reviews
- Genres: Indie
- Platforms: Windows
Players highlight
- Ambiguous visuals invite personal reflection
- Butterflies guide the search for meaning
- Charity tie in adds purpose
- Atmospheric
- Contemplative
- Emotional
More games like 9.03m, sliced differently
Reviewers mention these as similar to 9.03m
Surfaced from review text: when other players write 'if you liked X, try Y', we catch the name and resolve it back to a Steam game.
The Path
Why this: Also Experimental and Walking Simulator, like 9.03m.
The Graveyard
Why this: Also Short and Walking Simulator, like 9.03m.
Proteus
Why this: Also Beautiful and Experimental, like 9.03m.
TIMEframe
Why this: Shares environmental exploration with 9.03m.
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Dear Esther
Why this: Shares environmental exploration with 9.03m.
Thirty Flights of Loving
Why this: Also Experimental and Short, like 9.03m.
SEASON: A letter to the future
Why this: Also Emotional and Interactive Fiction, like 9.03m.
About 9.03m
The closest matches to 9.03m: Dear Esther, Before I Forget, Brothers - A Tale of Two Sons, Thirty Flights of Loving, and Fragments of Him. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If 9.03m is your kind of game, the closest matches are Dear Esther, Before I Forget and Brothers - A Tale of Two Sons — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, contemplative and emotional, and single out its environmental exploration and narrative ambiguity. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
About 9.03m: The media is quick to put figures to death tolls in such disasters, and 9.03m tries to remind people of the individuals behind those figures. 9.03m is set on Baker Beach in San Francisco, where debris from the tsunami has washed ashore in the years following the tsunami. To play, you must find the butterflies.
Is 9.03m worth buying?
Players recommend it
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 83% of 664 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- Free to play.
- People who recommend it had played a median of 0 h when they wrote their review.
- Critics usually quit early: a median of 0.4 h played before their negative review.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Ambiguous visuals invite personal reflection
- Butterflies guide the search for meaning
- Charity tie in adds purpose
- Music reinforces emotional weight
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“Ugh. Okay. Look, guys. I really appreciate the message that you're trying to get across and your hearts are in absolutely the right place, here. All the power in the world to you for trying this thing. But this isn't really good at getting…”
“Meh. I don't regret buying this game because it was cheap and the cash went to a good cause, but it just didn't work for me. I am a huge fan of walking sims and art games, and i am quite happy to wander about in a virtual space doing…”
People who play it also play: Dear Esther, Before I Forget, Brothers - A Tale of Two Sons
Frequently asked about 9.03m
Can I run it?
Is 9.03m free to play?
Yes — 9.03m is a free-to-play title on Steam. You can install and play it without buying anything, though some games include optional in-app purchases.
What games are most similar to 9.03m?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside 9.03m are Dear Esther, Before I Forget, Brothers - A Tale of Two Sons.
Who developed 9.03m?
9.03m was developed by Space Budgie.