Games like TimeShift™

80% positive from 1,418 reviewsReleased 2009Steam Deck Playable$19.99

What it is

This is a first-person shooter where players manipulate time to fight enemies. It features a dark, action-packed feel with multiplayer modes.

What players liked

Players praise its creative time manipulation mechanics, reminiscent of other PS3-era shooters, making firefights fun and memorable.

The catch

The Steam version often will not launch on modern PCs without community made patches.

Why it is here

It is here because it sits in the band this site looks at: well reviewed at 80% positive, but with 1,418 reviews, far fewer than the household names carry.

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Six games like TimeShift™

Singularity™

93% positive from 5,883 reviews2010Deck Playable

First-person shooter with time manipulation mechanics. Explore past and present eras in a sci-fi conspiracy thriller.

What players likedPlayers praise Singularity as a Bioshock/Wolfenstein/Half-Life mix with time travel, good gunplay, and engaging mechanics.

Both are tagged Time Manipulation, Sci-fi and FPS.

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No Time

97% positive from 1,538 reviews2019Deck Playable

A time-travel sandbox on Pine Island. Type any date between 1 and 3033 AD to change the open world around you, stalk your past selves, and stay clear of the Time Agents hunting for traces of you.

What players likedPlayers praise its fun, open-world gameplay, despite Roblox-esque graphics and jankiness, with potential for a perfect score.

The catchCrashes, collision glitches and unreliable autosaves repeatedly wipe out progress.

Both are tagged Time Manipulation and Action.

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The Gardens Between

94% positive from 2,748 reviews201836% finish itDeck Verified

Single-player adventure-puzzle game. Manipulate time to solve puzzles in dreamlike gardens, exploring friendship.

What players likedPlayers praise its unique time-manipulation puzzles and relaxing, combat-free atmosphere, reminiscent of other "walking simulator" puzzle games.

The catchPuzzles are so simple they nearly solve themselves, leaving the pace slow and boring.

Both are tagged Time Manipulation.

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Timelie

95% positive from 1,782 reviews20209% finish itDeck Verified

Stealth puzzle adventure where players control time like a media player to plan actions for two characters. It features simultaneous control of a girl and cat in surreal, abstract environments.

What players likedPlayers praise its abstract, surreal story and sequence puzzles, offering a decent way to kill a couple hours.

The catchThe puzzles stay shallow and repetitive, mostly dodging guards and opening doors.

Both are tagged Time Manipulation.

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A Guidebook of Babel

91% positive from 1,749 reviews202320% finish itDeck Playable

A story-adventure game where players rewrite history to trigger the butterfly effect and solve puzzles. It features time travel and narrative-driven gameplay with a focus on subtle changes.

What players likedPlayers praise its beautiful aesthetic and unique time-traveling, butterfly-effect mechanics told through comic panels.

The catchMost of the time is spent clicking through long, clumsily translated dialogue.

Both are tagged Time Manipulation.

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Vertigo 2

95% positive from 2,176 reviews202326% finish itDeck Unsupported

VR adventure game with hybrid locomotion and unique weapon reloads. Explore diverse environments, fight alien creatures and robots, and uncover a conspiracy.

What players likedPlayers praise Vertigo 2 as a Half-Life: Alyx-like, immersive sci-fi adventure with fun weapons, creative levels, and engaging story.

The catchAttempts at humor and writing fall flat

Both are tagged Sci-fi, First-Person and Shooter.

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