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Games like Four Busted Buttons

If Four Busted Buttons is your kind of game, the closest matches are Remain At Your Desk, Idle Hacker and Hex Core — 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 Four Busted Buttons: Smash enemies by unlocking and upgrading four unique attack buttons in this short, minimalist incremental game.

2026StrategyIndieCasualWindows · macOS · Linuxby Wardius
Four Busted Buttons — Steam game cover

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Steam players who put hours into Four Busted Buttons 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. Remain At Your Desk

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Four Busted Buttons fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Casual with Four Busted Buttons.

    Incremental hacker about faking productivity while stealing from your employer. Sell intel for credits or keep it and raise suspicion. One bad audit and you’re back to Intern.

    StrategySimulationCasualSteam ↗
  2. Idle Hacker

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Four Busted Buttons fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Casual with Four Busted Buttons.

    IdleHacker is an idler/incremental game where you hack the world.

    2026StrategySimulationCasual1.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Hex Core

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Four Busted Buttons fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Casual with Four Busted Buttons.

    Hex Core is a short, incremental clicker-style defense game where you help PeteOS hold back waves of viruses until you can wipe them out for good. Spend resources to unlock a huge spread of upgrades, new mechanics, weapons, and research.

    2026ActionStrategySimulation4.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Idle Golf

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Four Busted Buttons fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Casual with Four Busted Buttons.

    Idle Golf is a laid-back idle game where you upgrade your golfer, unlock powerful balls, and watch the money roll in as shots fly automatically down the range. Retire your runs to earn medals, unlock new gear, and push your earnings further with each swing.

    2026SportsStrategySimulationSteam ↗
  5. Build a Cat Tower to reach the Fish

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Four Busted Buttons fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Four Busted Buttons.

    A short incremental game about building a Cat Tower to reach the Fish. Unlock new cats, each with their own color and special ability. Stack them higher and faster for even tastier fish.

    IndieCasualSteam ↗
  6. Coreward

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Four Busted Buttons fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Four Busted Buttons.

    Coreward is an incremental game where you use shields to protect yourself from incoming enemies and use their remains to become more powerful.

    2026StrategyIndieSimulation2.39 USDSteam ↗
  7. Xenosensory

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Four Busted Buttons fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Four Busted Buttons.

    Xenosensory is a short incremental game with horror themes. Use your cursor to bust Xenos and save convicts then spend your research points on skill tree upgrades, actions, gadgets, and uncover the true horrifying nature of this space station nightmare.

    2025StrategyIndieSimulation2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Nodebuster

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Four Busted Buttons fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Four Busted Buttons.

    Nodebuster is a short, experimental incremental game about busting nodes and destroying reality.

    2024StrategyIndieSimulation2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Four Busted Buttons.

    Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?

    2025IndieSimulationMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Sheepy: A Short Adventure

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Four Busted Buttons.

    A Short Handcrafted Pixel Art Platformer that follows Sheepy, an abandoned plushy brought to life. Sheepy: A Short Adventure is the first short game from MrSuicideSheep.

    2024IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Our Life: Beginnings & Always

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Four Busted Buttons.

    A twenty-dollar bill, four summers, fifteen years, and a one of a kind life. Create an experience that’s all your own in this near-fully customizable visual novel where you grow from childhood to adulthood with the lonely boy next door.

    2020IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeSteam ↗
  4. NGU IDLE

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Four Busted Buttons.

    NGU Idle is a Free To Play Idle game that's full of weird humor, tons of upgrades and hundreds of hours of content! Try out NGU Idle today and experience the joy of Numbers Going Up!

    2019IndieAdventureSimulationFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Awaria

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Four Busted Buttons.

    Awaria is a short game about working in haunted maintenance tunnels.

    2024ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Travellin Cats in Paris

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Four Busted Buttons.

    Find 100 cats hidden in Paris, France in this cute hand-drawn hidden object game by Travellin Cats - the original viral hidden cat game creator!

    2023IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Grimm's Hollow

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Four Busted Buttons.

    A spooky, freeware RPG where you search the afterlife for your brother. Reap ghosts with your scythe, explore haunted caves, and eat ghostly treats on your journey through death.

    2019IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Virtual Cottage

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Four Busted Buttons.

    Virtual Cottage gives you a comfy place to rest and be productive without any distractions. Open the game, set yourself a goal and enjoy the atmosphere.

    2020IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Four Busted Buttons

What games are most similar to Four Busted Buttons?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Four Busted Buttons are Remain At Your Desk, Idle Hacker, Hex Core.
Who developed Four Busted Buttons?
Four Busted Buttons was developed by Wardius.

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