Best Time Travel Steam Deck Games

Steam currently has 621 Time Travel games, but not all of them can be played on the Steam Deck. Explore our list with the best picks ranked by Player Score. Our Player Score rankings are calculated directly from reviews left on the Steam store and will be updated in real-time as more players leave their feedback. Time Travel game rankings were last updated on 11/29/2024.

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1. In Stars And Time

Live with the ever-present burden of being trapped in a time loop only you can know about in this turn-based RPG. Create a better future for you and your friends. Find hope where there is none left. Pray to the stars and free yourself from time.

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In Stars And Time holds the #1 spot for "best Time Travel Steam Deck game" with a Player Score of 94. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 4,473 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 4,376 positive reviews and 97 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $14.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.

Steam Price $14.99
Release Date 11/20/2023
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Developer insertdisc5
Publisher Armor Games Studios
Steam App Id 1677310

2. ASTLIBRA Revision

Confront time and fate in the 2D action RPG, Astlibra Revision. Explore meticulously crafted worlds, fight brutal boss battles, and upgrade your skills to take down enemies lurking around every corner.

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ASTLIBRA Revision has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #2 spot for the best Time Travel Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 25,189 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 24,118 positive reviews and 1,071 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $24.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.

Steam Price $24.99
Release Date 10/13/2022
Franchise WhisperGames
Developer KEIZO
Publisher WhisperGames
Steam App Id 1718570

3. Chop Goblins

The Chop Goblins are loose, chopping their way through time itself in their ravenous quest for cheese. And the chop will not stop.

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Chop Goblins has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #3 spot for the best Time Travel Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,595 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 2,539 positive reviews and 56 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $4.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.

Steam Price $4.99
Release Date 12/12/2022
Franchise David Szymanski
Developer David Szymanski
Publisher David Szymanski
Steam App Id 1935660

4. The Forgotten City

The Forgotten City is a narrative-driven time loop adventure in ancient Rome. Discover the ruins of an ancient underground city, travel 2000 years into the past, and unravel the mystery of who destroyed it by cleverly exploiting the power to wind back time. The fate of the city is in your hands.

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The Forgotten City has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #4 spot for the best Time Travel Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 10,671 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 10,249 positive reviews and 422 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $6.24 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.

Steam Price $6.24
Release Date 7/28/2021
Franchise Dear Villagers
Developer Modern Storyteller
Publisher Dear Villagers
Steam App Id 874260

5. Sonic Generations Collection

Celebrate 20 years of Sonic in an all new adventure that delivers a definitive experience to Sonic fans new and old!

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Sonic Generations Collection has achieved a Player Score of 91, placing it in the #5 spot for the best Time Travel Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 24,855 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 23,255 positive reviews and 1,600 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $0.00 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.

Release Date 11/3/2011
Developer Devil's Details
Publisher SEGA
Steam App Id 71340

6. Braid

This is the original version of Braid from 2009, which may not work well on newer systems. For an updated version of the game with nicer graphics, more levels and a large amount of developer commentary, see Braid, Anniversary Edition.

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Braid has achieved a Player Score of 91, placing it in the #6 spot for the best Time Travel Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 9,675 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 9,056 positive reviews and 619 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $14.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.

Steam Price $14.99
Release Date 4/10/2009
Developer Number None
Publisher Number None
Steam App Id 26800

7. Cats in Time

A relaxing puzzle game in which you explore 3D dioramas, solve puzzles and save cats lost in time! Crazy, right?!

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Cats in Time has achieved a Player Score of 91, placing it in the #7 spot for the best Time Travel Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,195 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,150 positive reviews and 45 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $2.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.

Steam Price $2.99
Release Date 8/26/2021
Franchise Pine Studio
Developer Pine Studio
Publisher Pine Studio
Steam App Id 1599880

8. The Messenger

As a demon army besieges his village, a young ninja ventures through a cursed world, to deliver a scroll paramount to his clan’s survival. What begins as a classic action platformer soon unravels into an expansive time-traveling adventure full of thrills, surprises, and humor.

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The Messenger has achieved a Player Score of 91, placing it in the #8 spot for the best Time Travel Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 11,211 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 10,468 positive reviews and 743 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $19.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.

Steam Price $19.99
Release Date 8/30/2018
Franchise Sabotage Studio
Developer Sabotage
Publisher Devolver Digital
Steam App Id 764790

9. Braid, Anniversary Edition

Control the flow of time to solve puzzles in this new version of the indie classic, featuring fully repainted artwork, a new world of puzzles, and seriously in-depth commentary.

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Braid, Anniversary Edition has achieved a Player Score of 90, placing it in the #9 spot for the best Time Travel Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,110 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,061 positive reviews and 49 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $19.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.

Steam Price $19.99
Release Date 5/14/2024
Developer Thekla, Inc.
Publisher Thekla, Inc.
Steam App Id 499180

10. The Gardens Between

The Gardens Between is a surreal puzzle adventure that follows best friends, Arina and Frendt, as they fall into a mysterious world of beautiful garden islands. Manipulate time to solve puzzles and discover the secrets of each island.

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The Gardens Between has achieved a Player Score of 90, placing it in the #10 spot for the best Time Travel Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,659 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 2,493 positive reviews and 166 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $19.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.

Steam Price $19.99
Release Date 9/19/2018
Developer The Voxel Agents
Publisher The Voxel Agents
Steam App Id 600990

More Time Travel Steam Deck Verified Games

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In Stars And Time steam charts
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11/20/2023
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10/13/2022
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$24.99
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12/12/2022
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7/28/2021
93
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4/10/2009
91
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Cats in Time steam charts
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8/26/2021
91
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The Messenger steam charts
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8/30/2018
91
$19.99
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Braid, Anniversary Edition steam charts
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5/14/2024
90
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9/19/2018
90
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Soures & References

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  • Valve Corporation. (2024, November 29). In Stars And Time on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2024, December 6). ASTLIBRA Revision on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2024, December 4). Chop Goblins on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2024, December 6). The Forgotten City on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2024, September 12). Sonic Generations Collection on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2024, December 12). Braid on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2024, December 5). Cats in Time on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2024, December 11). The Messenger on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2024, December 11). Braid, Anniversary Edition on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2024, December 5). The Gardens Between on Steam. Steam Store.

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