Best Time Travel Steam Deck Games
Steam currently has 627 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 1/11/2025.
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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.
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 4,944 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 4,836 positive reviews and 108 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly 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 | 11/20/2023 |
| Franchise | Armor Games |
| 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.
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 25,598 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 24,510 positive reviews and 1,088 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.
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 2,645 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 2,587 positive reviews and 58 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.
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 10,856 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 10,429 positive reviews and 427 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 | 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!
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 24,963 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 23,351 positive reviews and 1,612 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 | 11/4/2011 |
| Developer | Devil's Details |
| Publisher | SEGA |
| Steam App Id | 71340 |
6. Cats in Time
A relaxing puzzle game in which you explore 3D dioramas, solve puzzles and save cats lost in time! Crazy, right?!
Cats in Time 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 1,217 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,172 positive reviews and 45 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 | 8/26/2021 |
| Franchise | Pine Studio |
| Developer | Pine Studio |
| Publisher | Pine Studio |
| Steam App Id | 1599880 |
7. 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.
Braid 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 9,685 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 9,065 positive reviews and 620 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 |
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.
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 11,363 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 10,606 positive reviews and 757 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.
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 1,168 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,115 positive reviews and 53 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $4.99 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 | $4.99 |
| 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.
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 2,670 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 2,503 positive reviews and 167 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 | 9/20/2018 |
| Developer | The Voxel Agents |
| Publisher | The Voxel Agents |
| Steam App Id | 600990 |
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| Image | Name | Actions | ||||
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| 95 | 11/20/2023 | 94 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 198 | 10/13/2022 | 94 | $24.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 6 | 12/12/2022 | 93 | $4.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 42 | 7/28/2021 | 93 | $24.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 128 | 11/4/2011 | 91 | ??? | Steam Charts | |
| 5 | 8/26/2021 | 91 | $4.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 4 | 4/10/2009 | 91 | $14.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 58 | 8/30/2018 | 91 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 18 | 5/14/2024 | 90 | $4.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 2 | 9/20/2018 | 90 | $19.99 | Steam Charts |
Soures & References
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- Valve Corporation. (2025, January 3). The Forgotten City on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, January 9). Sonic Generations Collection on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, January 3). Cats in Time on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 12). Braid on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, January 15). The Messenger on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, January 15). Braid, Anniversary Edition on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, January 15). The Gardens Between on Steam. Steam Store.