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Games like 8AM

"8AM" is a suspense game where you find yourself trapped in a room, watching a family through cameras. Without explanations, you must decide if strange events occur night after night. Being correct extends the time, seeking your release by 8:00 a.m.

2024IndieCasual3.99 USDDeck PlayableWindowsby David Gallardo
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Frequently asked about 8AM

Does 8AM run on Steam Deck?
8AM is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
How much does 8AM cost?
8AM is listed on Steam at 3.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to 8AM?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside 8AM are The Snare, Immortal Mantis, Fractured Perception.
Who developed 8AM?
8AM was developed by David Gallardo and published by HeadArrow.

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