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Games like 4am

If 4am is your kind of game, the closest matches are Shoku Pain, Late Night Fears and Reflection Of Sin — picked from the ranked list below. 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.

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About 4am: A tiny gimbap café in a back alley, lights on until 4 a.m. Lured by oddly high pay, you take the night shift — greet customers, cook, walk home through the dark. Night by night, something slips out of place. Where did the last clerk go?

2026IndieAdventureSimulationWindowsby Studio Marigold
4am — Steam game cover

Players who liked 4am also play

Steam players who put hours into 4am also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.

  1. Shoku Pain

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for 4am fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with 4am.

    Run a night-shift bakery inside a quarantine zone. Every customer looks human at first. Check their symptoms, fill the report, and make the call — bread, medicine, or the knife. Keep your supplies stocked and beware what waits outside the glass.

    IndieAdventureSimulationSteam ↗
  2. Late Night Fears

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for 4am fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with 4am.

    Work in a gloomy little supermarket during the pandemic. Do your job and keep the boss satisfied. Or maybe you would rather flip burgers in a small kiosk run by your grandpa? But perhaps you just want to take the bus home, one that is packed with anomalies

    2026IndieAdventureSimulation6.79 USDSteam ↗
  3. Reflection Of Sin

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for 4am fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with 4am.

    You'll see a reflection of your past sins here, Jack. For every sin, there is a consequence. Will you surrender?

    2025IndieAdventureSimulation2.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. DON'T OPEN

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for 4am fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with 4am.

    DONT OPEN is a PSX-style horror game about routine that falls apart before your eyes. A normal shift at a taco bar, an empty stairwell, and a persistent knock on the door that's impossible to ignore. Based on real events.

    2026ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. At Night : Freakshow

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for 4am fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with 4am.

    You are not here to watch the Freakshow. You are one of its acts. A freak. Pretend to be mute, speak through your parrot, train with freaks, learn their ways, and participate in the Freakshow to deliver a spectacular performance they will never forget.

    2026IndieAdventureSimulation7.11 USDSteam ↗
  6. How Much For It?

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for 4am fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with 4am.

    Manage a mysterious second-hand shop where every deal carries a risk. Inspect unusual items, uncover hidden clues with tools such as UV light and scales, negotiate with unpredictable customers, upgrade your shop, and face supernatural events shaped by the cursed objects you choose to buy.

    IndieAdventureSimulationSteam ↗
  7. Sasaeng | 사생

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for 4am fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with 4am.

    A first-person psychological horror game about the life of a K-pop idol. Explore a luxury apartment, Korean streets, and your agency building as you confront the unsettling truth hidden beneath the surface.

    2025IndieAdventureSimulation3.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Clink

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for 4am fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with 4am.

    You are a lonely woman, secluded in a house with your cat... and the secrets of the past. What hides within your mind — illness, or something otherworldly? Nightmares and reality intertwine… everything is so foggy. Do you have the courage to remember what happened?

    2025IndieAdventureSimulation4.99 USDSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Doki Doki Literature Club!

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with 4am.

    The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.

    2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with 4am.

    Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with 4am.

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  4. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with 4am.

    Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with 4am.

    Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with 4am.

    Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    STRAFTAT is a 1v1/2v2 ONLINE first person SHOOTER with quick rounds in over 350 MAPS ; Including all WEAPONS, proximity chat and 4 players FFA.

    2024ActionFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. The Looker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with 4am.

    You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about 4am

What games are most similar to 4am?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside 4am are Shoku Pain, Late Night Fears, Reflection Of Sin.
Who developed 4am?
4am was developed by Studio Marigold.

imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on 4am.

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